Air Force guards seal Bakersfield home after B 29 propeller crash
A frightened Bakersfield family faced a near 14 hour cordon when a B 29 propeller sheared off and crashed through their bedroom. Air Force and sheriff guards blocked entry while Castle Air Force Base officials reviewed the incident and offered apologies for the secrecy.
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Bakersfield
Air Force
Eller
George Cowell
Castle Air Force Base
Merced
Calif
Sheriff's
Castle
Cowell
Jeff
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Strategic Air Force Command
PI0
James A. Carmichael
Castle Field
Ing March Air Force Base
Riverside
George Cowles
Rubber Theft Suspect Held After Hearing
Huntington Park chemist Thomas Dantzler faces trial in Long Beach Superior Court on receiving stolen rubber after a lengthy preliminary hearing. Judge Frank C Charvat set December 22 for trial. Dantzler, free on $1000 bail, allegedly conspired to steal about 12 bales of crude rubber from Berth 32 in the harbor on August 15 and August with Paul DeHate Gordon C. Warris and Charles D Greenberg.
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Huntington Park
Long Beach Superior Court
Heaing
Frank CC. Charvat
Dantzler
Paul DeHate
Wilmington
Charles D. Greenberg
Los Angeles
Gordon CD. Warris
Carpenter
Raymond Ave
Danizler
Laura St
$12,000,000 Costa Mesa Housing Tract Proposed
Ditlar Kalsman Co of Beverly Hills filed a tract map for a 12 million dollar housing development at the north edge of Costa Mesa on 285 acres near the Coast College campus outlining 1952 dwellings. Republic Construction Co also filed a tract for a 16.889 million dollar project at 19th Street and Placentia Avenue.
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NTA Ana
Ta Mesa
Ditlar-Kalsman Co
Beverly Hills
Costa Mesa
Orange County Planning Commission
Coast College
Republic Construction Co
Bev
Mechling seeks probe of Nevada election results
Democratic candidate Thomas B. Mechling urged a congressional investigation into irregularities and errors in the Nevada Senate race he lost to Republican George W. Malone by under 3000 votes. He cited county and precinct data and press reports circulating since November 4.
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Washington
Thomas B. Mechling
Congressional
Nevada
George W. Malone
Senate
Éubioromittee
Mechling
Navara
Lovely Film Bride Sues For Annulment In Loveless Elopement
Adr Sally St ver, a 24 year old actress, files suit for annulment against aviation executive Robert Jensen. She says he deceived her about wanting a marriage with a horo and children, then left after their Yuma elopement in March 1951. She previously annulled her marriage to Robert Webb, a movie casting director, in 1951.
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Los Angeles
Sally St
Robert Jensen
Aviation
Yuma
Robert Webb
Six Coast Guardsmen Reach Shore After Nine Days
Six marooned Coast Guardsmen reached shore near Crescent City after nine days on the storm battered St George Lighthouse station five and one half miles off the California coast. Three others remained at the lighthouse while supply replenishment was arranged today.
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Crescent City
St. George
California
Durkin Plans 3-Way Talks on Taft Hartley Act
Durkin designate as Labor Secretary signals fall talks with organized labor industry and Congress to seek changes to the Taft Hartley Act. He says his role is to broker discussions, not lead full conferences, and will brief with Maurice Tobin before shaping areas of agreement for possible amendments. He plans to attend AFL Miami meeting in February and CIO board session soon after. Taft and Sen. Taft are linked to amendments addressing labor objections while preserving the act’s broad approach.
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Martirip
Durkin
Organized Labor
Industry
Congress
Secretary of Labor
Eisenhower
American Federation of Labor Council
Miami
CIO Executive Board
AFL Plumbers Union
Sen
Taft
Truman grants federal workers a four day Christmas holiday
President Truman ordered a four day Christmas holiday for federal employees. The vacation starts Wednesday night and ends Monday morning, with Friday off as a holiday.
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IHST
Washington
Truman
City Debates Expense Fund Procedures
City Auditor John Mansell urged city wide standards for travel meals entertainment and car allowances for officials and employees. The Public Relations Committee and City Mer Sam E Vickers considered the recommendation after Mansell reported about 54000 spent this year. Councilman Raymond C Kealer called some suggestions sound but others questionable and possibly too restrictive.
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City Mer
Sam E. Vickers
Mansell
Vickers
Raymond C. Kealer
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