Two New Timber and Brush Fires Threaten Southland
Southern California battles two major fires as borate planes aid crews. In Idyllwild the blaze threatening Pine Cone subdivision scorched about 100 acres across Strawberry and Buckhorn areas while another near Kern Canyon east of Bakersfield burned roughly 55 acres toward Mt. Breckenridge. A separate crash killed one Marine and injured eight while en route to patrol duties at a fire southwest of Lake Elsinore in Cleveland National Forest. Fire camp food poisoning victims in the San Bernardino Mountains recover.
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British oil deliveries rise in first half year
The Financial Times reported a 30 percent rise in oil deliveries for domestic use in Britain in the first half of this year, driven largely by increased fuel oil purchases from British industry.
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Miss Zender Leads 1958 Miss Universe Contenders
Gladys Zender Miss Universe 1957 arrives for the 1958 pageant at the Lafayette Hotel Long Beach with newsmen noting her slim figure and radiant smile. Other contestants from Japan Australia Colombia Hawaii Peru Paraguay Singapore and more travel ahead as Max Factor cosmetics sponsors await.
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Bandit Drives Off With 83000 From Los Angeles Market
A 30 year old Lima lawyer robbed a supermarket at 5311 Santa Monica Boulevard taking 3000 in cash from one drawer and 5000 from another, leaving the store short of money and the suspect at large.
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Cuban Rebels Reneging On Freeing Americans
Rebels in Guantanamo failed to promise freedom for any of the 29 American hostages as American officials reported ongoing talks. Lt Ralph Blanchard said the consular meeting with rebels continued and a second attempt to free captives was planned for Monday afternoon amid adverse weather. A Navy helicopter visited the area but no prisoners were turned over.
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Stock Swindler Belle Apologizes from South America Exile
Earl Belle, 26, a stock manipulator once moving in Pittsburgh financial circles, admits in a contrite letter that investors were duped. He claims assets exist to repay debts of Eastern Investment and Cornucopia Gold Mines, while saying his role was minimal. FBI SEC and banks probe tangled affairs. civil suits filed, no criminal action yet. He fled to Rio de Janeiro with a second wife after securing loans from People's Union Bank, Security National Bank, and First National Bank of Saltsburg.
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