Scientist Claims MS Breakthrough Isolates Causative Microbe
Rose Schelson, a New York researcher, reports isolating a micro-organism spirochaeta myelophthora as the probable cause of multiple sclerosis and unveils a tuberculosis-like skin test. She credits her work to be tested by peers. the National MS Society notes early attempts to evaluate her method have been unsuccessful.
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Rose Schel+son
Miss Ichelson
St. Luke's and Children's Medical Center
New York
National Y
National
Manter
Science De‘ietee
Post Krade
United States
Three L B Men Perish in Traffic
Three Long Beach men died in separate crashes on Carson Street near Cherry Avenue as five others were injured in a late night four vehicle wreck. One victim, a Metropolitan State Hospital patient, apparently died by stepping in front of a car. The other fatalities included an auto salesman killed in a two car collision at Artesia and Toseton Streets.
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Long Beach
Carson St
Cherry Ave
Naval Shipyard
Ostermeyer
Wiliam Mac
Thue
Clark St
Hell, Flower
Tils
Dilday
Pers Agua
St. Helen's Hospital
Bellflower
Toseton
Artesla Sts
Tesla
Myron Smith
Carobil Hospital
Tony Martin
Congress Aid Sought to Block Japanese Trial for GI Girard
Congress consideration moved to save GI William S. Girard from a Japanese court trial for fatally shooting a Japanese woman. Rep Unley introduced a nonbinding resolution urging the United States to reassess the decision, expressing House sentiment while Girard, 21, faces U.S. Army or Japanese jurisdiction. A citizen committee in Ottawa Ill organized support for Girard’s case.
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Washington
William S. Girard
Congress
Rep
Unley
D-Fla
United States
Japan
Ottawa, Ill
House
Girzard
U.S. Army
Minetin
Ottawa
Girsart
War I Airplane Bomb Found by Woman in L.A.
A three foot aerial bomb of World War I type was found Friday at the rear of a house being demolished in Tollywood Los Angeles. A neighbor woman discovered it and initially mistook it for a water heater. Patlie took charge to assess danger and determine the device's status.
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Patlie
Soil Bank Chiselers Erode Farm Aid Plan
LA says the soil bank program intended to aid farmers is being undermined by chiselers among beneficiaries. The plan pays farmers not to plant crops, aiming to reduce surpluses, but tax costs exceed 1200 million dollars yearly with little proof of reduced production. Loopholes in the law appear to invite abuse and continued on Page A-4.
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Soil Bank
Thara Ia
Parachutist Dies in Leap at Dutch Air Show
Parachutist Hen De Rudy, 37, died during preliminaries of the Ilby International Air Show at Ypenburg Airport when his parachute failed to open. He fell about 10,200 feet before reaching the ground in front of hundreds of spectators.
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TI Hague
Netherlands
Hen de Rudy
Ilby
Taxpayers Attack Los Angeles Baseball Plan
A Los Angeles taxpayers group condemned Mayor Norris Poulson's bid to fund major league baseball with a city tax increase. The activists claimed the proposed rate could be reduced and that the city could raise up to 2 million dollars less for the project.
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Los Angeles
Norris Poulson
Man Held as Pusher in Dope Case reported
A Los Angeles man named Robert Banks, 47, was held on narcotics charges after a 16 year old Polytechnic High School girl supplied marijuana to fellow students. The girl, who initially gave a false name, admitted selling marijuana cigarettes for 75 cents to four classmates. Police found 4.75 dollars in her purse and she was booked for possession. Banks admitted knowing the girl and was arrested by Juvenile Bureau and narcotics officers.
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Mary Kelly
Long Beach General Hospital
Los Angeles
Polytechnic High School
Earl Swenson
Frank Teel
Palice
Juvenile Bureau
Margie Cate
Blanks
Blanka
Set
Willa L. Penhallow
Patrolmar
Krank Castillo
Swenson
Teel
Jonun UD
Nelson
Waa
Barclay
Defenders Alerted by Airplanes
Heavy air traffic over northeast Canada and seaward prompted a temporary air defense alert Friday. The alert lasted one hour from 12 20 pm to 1 20 pm EDT as CH CONAD at Colorado Springs reported increased aircraft activity with no hostile threat detected. Interceptors would have been scrambled if needed as part of the defense network coordination.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Canada
Continental Air Defense Headquarters
Atua
CONAD
United States
Two U S Students Freed by Hungary Return to Austria
Mike A Gilbert of Waterboro and Warren Haly of North Augusta were released from a Budapest prison at 6 30 p m and escorted to the Austrian border. They said they were treated well during their confinement after crossing two miles into Hungarian territory on May 26. They plan to resume their hitchhiking tour of Europe before returning to the University of North Carolina.
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Mike A. Gilbert
Waterboro
Warren Haly
North Augusta
S.C
Budapest
Lake Neusidel
Sopiron
Gilbert
Hungary
Inir
Vipmna
Austeian
Austelan
U.S
Vienna
Europe
University of North Carolina
Fake Ride to Sheriff Cheated Cafe Operator for $40
Torrance police seek a man who claimed to be a sheriff deputy and fleeced Villa Capri owner Vincenzo Azzariti out of $40 by promising a driver license without a test. The stranger, calling himself Dave Sheppard, a sergeant with LAPD, allegedly claimed ties to LASO and FRA, then vanished with promises to return for his wife for dinner.
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Torrance
Vincenzo Azzariti
Villa Capri
Redonite Beach Blvd
Dave Sheppard
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Azzauste
FRA
Ar Hinge
Delver
Azzariti
Princess Escort Is Old Friend Not New Suitor
London dispatch reports Princess Margaret attended a theater with a longtime companion who was not recognized by attendees. Rumors of a romance spread until Friday when it was revealed the escort was Capt. Tom Egerton, 37, a longtime friend of the princess.
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London
Mare’ Raret
Tom Egerton
Margaret
Suspect Held as Attacker of Housewife in Norwalk
A 29-year-old Pomona man, Roland Phillips, was arrested in Norwalk on suspicion of attacking several women by entering homes with a fake badge. Glendale police traced the suspect after a housewife was pistol whipped and raped, identified him with a loaded .38 revolver present, and other victims, including an expectant mother, confirmed.
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Norwalk
Wpa
Pomona
Roland Phillips
Avijn
Tie
Glendale
John 3. Broom
Mary Susan Watson
Philips
Broom
Jet Crash Derails Train Near Nortic Weald England
A VUP A passenger train was derailed by blast from a Royal Air Force Hunter fighter crash near Nortic Weald England on Friday. The jet crashed about 400 yards from the railroad track, killing the pilot.
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Nortic Weald
England
Royal Air Force
Here
Salk Vaccine Stock Rises to 9.2 Million Doses
Washington reports that Public Health Service data show Salk polio vaccine stocks climbed to about 9.2 million doses for the week ending May 31, up 1.4 million from May 24. After a low of 3.2 million on March 25, inventories have generally risen as production expanded.
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Waanngton UM
Public Health Service
Can You Pick Your Progenitors Hair Destiny
A reader discusses hair loss causes in adolescence, noting diet and heredity. A doctor suggests malnutrition and minerals as factors, but argues heredity largely controls baldness. The column cites a reader's grandfather with a full head and asks why college-age men lose hair before sports tryouts, hinting at ongoing research.
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O.f
Cole
Ege
Grandpa
Daniel Boone
Refuses to Admit Slugging in Senate Probe
A convicted prostitute described as the friend of Bakers’ Union president James G Cross refused to say if Cross beat her in a diamond ring dispute. She invoked the Fifth Amendment when asked about payments from Cross, later stating she had received money. Albert Barclay testified money went to thugs and to Cross’s “girl friend” for speaking engagements, with further accusations of beatings and arson.
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Washington
James G. Cross
Bakers’ Union
Cross
Senate
Los Angeles
Land
Lup
Kay Lower
Sea
Bhe
Albert Barclay
Newsom
Barclay
Intere National
Unio San
Blale Kay Lowers
Drizzle Gives Way To Picnic Skies In Morning Outlook
A windswept weather note predicts light drizzle turning to picnic weather by afternoon. The quirky forecast references a restless pier scene with beer and peanuts as a nod to a local newspaper vibe. The piece blends playful tone with a reminder to readers to plan outdoor plans around improving skies.
Confident Living and the GI Trial Decision
Gusude Joaius outlines a Norman Vincent Peale influenced column on mental health and a satiric note on how a secretary’s influence swayed President Eisenhower. Page Aud 1 and A-4 feature Drew Pearson commentary on turning GI William Girard over to Japan for trial.
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Norman Vincent Peale
Drew Pearson
Dulley
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