Robbers Flip Grocery Till in $1600 Metos Market Heist
Masked bandits terrorized 10 people at Metos Market on Lone Beach Blvd stealing $1600 in cash and checks from registers in meat and grocery departments. A car squealed away as employees and 10 customers faced threats. victims included Checker Frank Millar and butcher Charles Wo Kin in an event described by police.
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Metos
Lone Beach Blvd
Frank Millar
Tian
48Th St
Dae Reinhardt
Pleasant St
Call For United Annual Fund Drive To Curtail Appeals
The Hed Cross and polio drives end for now but many more appeals will seek funds this year. Polio seeks about 50 million this season, far above earlier years. Drives cost time and energy of civic volunteers, and unity in one annual drive is urged to avoid repetition. Inflation keeps drives afloat, but a looming recession may end the support.
Body Found Behind Bed As Firemen Battle Blaze
A 47-year-old woman was found burned to death in a bedroom at 1910 West 25th Street after a firemen investigation. Blanche Dart of 109 West 20th Street identified the victim. Oren Crane, 46, a boatyard worker, woke amid a party to find flames and escaped unharmed. Firefighters struggled to enter the room as furniture blocked the door and interior areas were destroyed.
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Inspector Charles ©. Bennett
W. 23Th St
Oren Crane
Ty Ted Shuwuemd
W. 25Th St
Policw
Blanche Dart
W. 20Th St.eld
Alti
Crane
Leroy
Hand
Reds Down 12 Allied Planes in Korea Air War
Tokyo Apr 26 UPI reports an American F-86 Sabre jet was shot down in dogfights with MIG 13s south of the Yalu River. The week ended yesterday saw Allied aircraft downed by ground fire, while UN pilots destroyed 18 enemy planes in air and ground attacks.
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Tokyo
Yalu River
Korea
Airy Force
United Nations
Truce talks falter as North Korea balks at exchange
Nam Ti, chief negotiator for the communists, agreed to a Jam meeting at Panmunjom with UN liaison officers. Allies plan a plenary session after prisoner exchange talks collapsed, amid claims about 100,000 Communist POWs and a heated dispute over prisoner returns.
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Nam TI
Jam
United Nations
Pamamunjan
Vier Adin
Turner Day
U.N. Whce
Nepolie
U.N
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