Incumbents Win Board Seats in No Issue Election
Incumbents Dr. Dwight Sigworth and Dr. Walter H. Boyd were re elected to the Long Beach Board of Education in a low turnout no issue election. Final totals show Boyd 1071, Sigworth 9866, Honore F Dash 3743, Edward W. Barrus 2280, George W. Bradley 1671 with 5246 total votes cast.
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Dwight ©. Sigworth
Walter H. Boyd
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Catalina Island
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Rough Stuff at Diego
Rep Gathings said he asked the Army and Marine Corps to investigate complaints of alleged maltreatment at San Diego California A Marine constituent on leave wrote he was struck in the stomach slapped in the face and forced to run a half mile with a bucket of sand A Navy constituent said he was kicked in the shins while standing at attention
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Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Jathings
Navy
Cost of Living Index Editorial Review
Editorial argues for accurate measurement of the average family cost of living as pivotal for wage escalator clauses. It notes widespread adoption by workers, unions, and the Wage Stabilization Board and highlights growing industry acceptance amid frequent index-driven pay adjustments.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Local Contest Results Highlight Dash Victory Over Doctors
Sigworth 39, Barrus 23, Bradley 22. Mrs. Dash 21. Dr. Boyd and Dr. Sigworth won all but nine precincts, losing thus to Mrs. Dash. The Long Beach housewife tied Dr. Boyd in two other precincts.
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Sigworth
Barrus
Bradley
Mrs. Dash
Dr. Boyd
Dr. Sigworth
Long Beach
Red Troops Withdraw To North In Huge Jet Battle
FIFTH AIR FORCE HQS Korea reports the largest jet battle in aviation history just south of the Manchurian border with 50 F-84 Thunderjets and 40 MiG-15 fighters. Two Communist planes damaged, one possibly crashed. All American jets returned to base safely. Ground actions continue as 90 jets detailed on page.
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Fifth Air Force
Korea
Manchurian
5Th Air Force
Dr Rutledge Died for Wifes SakeHeadline
The widow of Dr Robert C Rutledge told newsmen in his first interview since his death by his own action that he chose this way to spare her stigma as a convict’s wife. His body was found in a gas filled car on a lonely road near Houston last night. See Rutledge, Page 4.
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Robert C. Rutledge
Houston
Rutledge
DC-3 Missing Left Santa Maria in California
A Southwest DC-4 airliner with 23 aboard vanished between Santa Maria and Santa Barbara after takeoff, last sighted circling low and in trouble 10 to 17 miles south of Gaviota. Sheriff's patrol saw two hitchhikers report a large plane in distress between 8:10 and 8:30 p.m. local time.
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Santa Maria Los Angeles
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Southwest
Los Angele
Gaviota
Long Beach Area
U S Indicts Cohen and Wife on Tax Evasion Charges
Gambler Mickey Cohen and his wife Lavonne were indicted on five counts of income tax evasion by a Federal Grand Jury in Los Angeles. Cohen appeared as his own attorney and secured $5,000 bail, while Atty Ray Kinnison sought $10,000. The case capped a two year investigation.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
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A. S
Ray Kinnison
Cohen
Bee Cohen
New Commander at Fort Ord as McClure Takes Command
Major General Robert B. McClure assumed command at Fort Ord today, succeeding Major General Robert T. Frederick who departs for Greece to lead the U S military aid mission there.
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Robert B. McClure
Fort Ord
Robert T. Frederick
Greece
United States
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