Tragedy in Lakewood Wife shoots husband then self
A 46-year-old Lakewood woman shot her husband, James Edward Ford, 50, a Western Gear Corp. employee, in their home and killed herself. Ford died at Los Angeles General Hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound to the head. Police suspect a spur-of-the-moment act as the couple's death leaves no clear motive.
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Lakewood
James Edward Ford
Navy
Hattielee
Fidler Ave
M.S. Ford
Everly
Ford
Helen Barnes
Euclid Aves
Dulles to Appeal Tax Break Approve
Washington lawmakers tentatively approved a bill by the House Ways and Means Committee to grant a special tax break. The measure would affect federal employees, already workers, and self employed persons covered by Social Security.
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Dulles
Washington
UPI
House Ways & Means
Pi Stere
Allroady
Tearful Beauty Learns Rule Costs Costa Rica Crown
Miss Costa Rica Eugenia Maria Valverde, 17, was disqualified from Miss Universe eligibility after turning 18 before July 1 but still participates as a guest, riding the Costa Rican float. The pageant began with 79 entrants arriving in Long Beach for ten days of events ending with the crowning.
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Bob Whearley
Eugenia Maria ‘Valverde
el Toro
Jon
Costa Rica
Long Beach
Oscar ‘Meinhardt
Meinhardt
Security Council Hears Rival U S Soviet Pleas
The United States warned the U N may collapse if it fails to cope with a master plot to take over the Middle East by indirect aggression. The Security Council delayed action on rival U S and Soviet resolutions as debate continued.
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United: Nations
United States
U. N
Middle East
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. N. Security Council
U. S
Soviet Middle East
Arkady A. Sobolev
Council
Lebanon
Jordan
Sl Nation General Assembly
U.S
Assembly
Paratroopers Reach Jordan Amid Middle East Tensions
Britain rushes 2000 paratroopers to Jordan to aid King Husayn as the Middle East crisis deepens with UAR allegations and Soviet military posturing. U.S. Navy jets fly over Jordan. combined Western forces bolster Lebanon, Jordan, and Turkey with aircraft and naval assets.
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Amman
Jordan
Britain
Hussein
United States
Middle’ East
Musseini
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Faisal I
Iraq
Middle East
Turkey
Iran
U.S. Navy
Pentagon
Washington
Saratoga
Essex
Jordan River
U. S
Lebanon
Leblanese
U.S
6Th Fleet
de ‘Grasse
Beirut
Royal Navy
Mediterranean
Six in family killed in crash near Wamego Kansas
Six members of one family traveling to Colorado to visit a sick relative died in a head on collision with a truck on U S Highway 24 five miles west of Wamego in heavy rain. Victims include E B Coon 58 of Bonner Springs Kansas wife of Coon and five others aged 50s 60s a 9 year old girl Pamela J Ford of Indianapolis.
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Wamego
Kan
UPI
Colorado
Highway Patrol
U. S. Highway 24
E. B. Coon
Bonner Springs
Jobs for L.BY Election Urged
A citizens advisory committee urged that the proposed urban improvement program titled Jobs for Long Beach be submitted to voters next November and that an additional 500000 be added to the 6215000 bond issue to cover land costs labor and intangibles The plan would widen and beautify Ocean Blvd central district improve American Ave from Ocean Blvd to Willow Street and renovate Municipal Auditorium Only three people opposed at the hearing including Anton Cheroske who urged polling merchants and residents on American Ave
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Ben Zinser
Long Beach
A . Con
Chamber
Ocean Blvd
American Ave
Willow St
Municipal’ Auditorium
Rf Orate Am
Anton. Cheroske
American
Anaheim
Willow Sts
Cherdske
Ie ‘Ree
Violet Berggren
Termino Ave
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BR Lightfoot
Senate
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Peru
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Utah
U.S.A
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Maya Glint
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Miriam Hadar
Jerusalem
Israel
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Poland
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Denver
Lafayette
Marine Corps Air Station
Mojave
Auxiliary Air Eff
Corps
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Security Council
Ibeband
Sweden
Soviet Union
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Chevrolet
Japan
Ebell
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Erans Memorial Stadium
Ole Win
Texas
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NATO
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Cyprus
Jorn Ldan
King Hussein
Alaska
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UPS
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Santa Monica
State Department of Public Works
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Saxe Commins
Random House
Princeton Hospital
William Faulkner
Eugene O'Neill
Sinclair Lewis
Franklin
Delano Roosevelt
Robert Louis Stevenson
Joseph S. Clark
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Genevive Bell
Portland
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