Brush Fire Threatens Lake Hughes Resort Area
A brush fire near Lake Hughes in the San Francisquito Canyon region burned over 5000 acres as residents prepared to evacuate. Firefighters from Los Angeles County and the U S Forestry Service battled the seven mile front, with no homes confirmed evacuated by 5 p m though the blaze neared dry brush and Pine Canyon.
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Saugus
Calif
Lake Hughes
San Fremcisquito Canyon
Parndale
U.S. Forestry Service
Los Angeles
U. S. Forestry Service
San Francisquito Canyon
Ast
Elizabeth Lake
Portal Ridge
Pine Canyon
Fire Bugs Set 9 Blazes In Mendocino Area
Nine timber fires were set in the San Hedrin range of Mendocino National Forest late today after a week of lightning fires. Regional Fire Dispatcher Ernie Baxter of the U S Forestry Service said the blazes were unquestionably incendiary and that investigators have begun inquiries into who started them and why.
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Mendocino
San Francisco
San Hedrin Mountain
Mendocino National Forest
Ernie Baxter
U. S. Forestry Service
Parachute Jump by Bernarr MacFadden at 83
Bernarr MacFadden, 83, leaped from a Stinson monoplane into the Hudson River at 5:15 p.m. in red underwear to prove age is a number. He had previously dropped a dummy parachute, saying he felt like a million and still 23, celebrating his birthday and marriage anniversary.
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Bormarr MacFadden
Hudson River
Lloyd Hill
Red” Hill
Niagara Falls
Yonkers
N.sy
Bernarr MacFadden
Jus O Uy Oui MacFadden
MacFadden
Beo Merfadden
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Workers Better Look Into It Analysis of profits and job security
Labor leaders warn that the key threat to workers is enterprise insolvency as profit dependence fuels expansion. They contrast past funding from large investment pools with today’s tax drought, noting reduced capital for new ventures and continued discussion on page 34.
Reds Charge New Yonk Violations
Tokyo dispatch reports about 2000 Caucasian troops aiding Korea conflict as new Communist charges accuse Allied forces of truce violations near Kaesong and Panmunjom. U.S. command denies involvement, suggesting anti Communist guerrilla action. Red broadcasts also claim American planes violated Chinese coastlines.
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Tokyo
Korea
Communist Radio
Kaesong
Kaeseneg
Plainclothesmeen
Carey
Ing
Pan Mun Jom
Red
Adm
C. Turner Joy
China
Attempt to Bomb Six Unionists Fails in Ky
Hyden Kentucky reports an attempted bombing of six United Mine Workers organizers failed when dynamite in their car exploded after they left. Police said no one was injured, the vehicle was a total loss, and the interior was mangled with the hood blown over 100 yards.
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Hyden
United Mine Workers
Palice
Family Sees Pilot Die In Weird Plane Crash
Torrance witnesses recount a private pilot James P. Martin 35 died during a test hop of his home built flying wing described as a ship from Mars. The 20 foot wing span craft stalled at about 200 feet and spun near the airport. Martin a Gardena aircraft mechanic and WWII tank veteran designed the plane himself.
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Torrance
Mars
James P. Martin
Gardena
Martin
Nicola
Edward
Jon Pierre
Frank Martin
Tank Corps
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Cal
Husky MacFadden
Hudson
Reds
Drew Pearson
Ray Tucker
Rts
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