Snappy turtles win big prize amid civil rights and crime news
A Chicago mother wins $25,000 for snappy turtles with pecan legs in a national baking contest. In Topeka the landmark Brown v Board case opens arguments on school segregation. Other items: Heirens denied new trial in Chicago. Anastasia facing deportation. Eisenhower and MacArthur exchange views. a Korea front line replacement ad. a Las Cruces deer mistaken for a horse leads to fines.
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UN to purge dozen foreign workers in Red cleanup
United Nations sources say about a dozen non American employees from Britain Canada France Peru and other nations will be dismissed in the next month as part of efforts to remove suspected Reds. Secretary General Trygve Lie will also dismiss about 20 more Americans linked to Senate hearings.
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Civic Groups Rally To Overturn Lakewood Club Liquor Ban
Lakewood civic units map plans to overturn a 3 to 2 county vote banning liquor at Lakewood Country Club within 30 days. The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce set a noon meeting to discuss a referendum, district takeover, or court injunction. hearings drew 159 attendees from Lakewood, Long Beach and nearby areas.
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Potted Envoy Still on Duty
Washington says disciplinary action against Diplomat Foy D Kehler will be decided next week or later. Kehler former Voice of America director and policy planner was charged with drunkenness after a Virginia motor accident and with possessing two secret documents. He remains on duty as investigation proceeds. His wife Phyllis is free on bond and he paid an $8.25 fine for public intoxication.
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Will Shows Murray Estate Left to Wife in Probate
Probate records in Pittsburgh reveal Philip Murray, former CIO United Steelworkers president, left his entire estate to wife Elizabeth. The estate is estimated at 320,000 with distribution details filed today.
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Robber at West Portal Branch Yields After Arrest
Police identified the assailant as John Howard Simpson formerly of San Mateo who entered the American Trust Co in West Portal, wielding a US automatic and a satchel. Teller Al W. Keyes disarmed him, and Simpson offered a second gun from his pocket as he surrendered.
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Clarence Wagner Wins Support for California Tideland Position
Councilman Clarence Wagner earned praise at an American Municipal Associations meeting in Los Angeles for guiding a motion backing California tideland rights. Leaders from many states attended and praised the stance, boosting inland lawmakers' backing for the quitclaim bill with local approval.
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First combat rocket jet cracks sonic barrier at Edwards
At Edwards Air Force Base California Republic's XF 91 rocket jet plane flew faster than sound in level flight piloted by Russell Roth a former Air Force captain from Emporia Kansas Roth said the production model rocket plane worked like a jet took off on jet power then rockets to max speed and landed under its own power Engineers say the rocket boost marks the first supersonic combat type plane in level flight though exact speed remains secret
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Bob Hope to be Toluca Lake Honorary Mayor
Film and screen comedian Bob Hope today accepted the job of honorary mayor of Toluca Lake replacing outgoing Mayor Anne Blythe. Hope, who lives in the unincorporated town with his wife and four children, has been a resident since 1940.
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