Wind 100 MPH Strikes Nebraska and Midwest Storm
Unofficial winds reached 100 miles per hour across western Nebraska and swept into Kansas. Dust reduced visibility to zero at Sydney and Goodland, with 14,000 foot dust surges reported. Windows shattered in Scottsbluff and near-blizzard conditions noted at Crawford.
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Knife Brawl Sends Youth To Hospital
A brawl at the Clock Drive-In at Atlantic and Artesia left William R Daggett 19 of 1413 South Street with two deep knife wounds and serious condition at Seaside Hospital Police arrested another 19 year old and held six teens for questioning The incident began when two carloads of teenagers parked beside each other and doors were banged A light sparked a clash with a beer bottle and a stab injury not life threatening
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Atlantic and
Artesia
William R. Daggett
South Street
Seaside Hospital
Pontoon Bridge Closure Through February 20
The retractable pontoon bridge on Seaside Blvd near Long Beach Inner Harbor will close to most sea traffic and all vehicles at 9 a.m. today for repairs through February 20. Small craft may pass one side of the channel at reduced speed.
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Seaside Blvd
Long Beach Inner Harbor
Standard Oil hikes West Coast gas prices and crude pay
Standard Oil of California announced a 2.1 cent per gallon rise in gas prices at Pacific Coast service stations effective today, with regular at 27.2 cents and premium 29.6. The firm will raise crude pay from 10 to 50 cents per barrel to spur West Coast production as price controls fell away. The move, aimed at easing shortages after months of imports, follows petitions filed with the Office of Price Stabilization.
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Standard Oil Co
California
Pacific Coal States
Standard
Long Beach
S. Fetersen
Petersen
Office of Price Stabilization
Robert W. Mulkey
Bob Hoover
Mulkey
Standard Oil
Chuck Tally
Weather Across The Day A Gentle Forecast
The forecast predicts clear today and Tuesday with a bit warmer temperatures a high of 72. Winds vary morning and night with possible breezes near the mountains. A quiet pleasant day is expected with little drama and calm discussion potential.
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Bares
Pinball trouble at Elks Club sparks legal questions
A distressed caller described a husband’s alleged gambling losses at the local Elks Club. She claimed pinball and slot-style machines were used to gamble, potentially violating federal law, with the machines said to be owned by a notorious local gambler.
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Elks Club
Bandit robs ice cream parlor on Atlantic Boulevard
A masked bandit entered the ice cream parlor at 5501 Atlantic Blvd Sunday and demanded access to the floor safe. He slugged Evelyn Gay and forced the door, escaping with 707 dollars after sending Gay to the floor and fleeing on foot. witnesses described a long black coat and a disguised voice.
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Atlantic Blvd
Evelyn Gay
E. 29Th St
Alyce A
Washington
Linden Ave
Gay
Believe Wreck of Plane Sighted Near Cucamonga Peak
Civil Air Patrol reports a crashed plane with two aboard sighted near Cucamonga peak 11,000 feet above Pomona. CAP and Air Force ground teams planned to reach the site Sunday night and remain overnight to search the rugged terrain for the missing aircraft. Piloted by George James from El Monte with observer Lloyd Goethart from Ontario, the party from Claremont Airport joined the effort to locate and mark the wreckage.
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Wss
Civil Air Patrol
Cucamonga
Here
CAP
R. A. Tankersley
Laboard
Larea
George James
el Monte
Lloyd Good‘hart
Ontario
Jeff Cable
Claremont
Girl 14 Accuses Pastor of Immoral Acts in Redondo Beach
Rev Estil Harlan Fischer a 47 year old pastor was jailed on a morals charge after a 14 year old Redondo Beach girl accused him of removing clothes and fondling her. He was released on $1000 bail. The charge cites misconduct beginning in 1951 and relates to incidents at Calvary Baptist Church. Fischer formerly led Calvary and Bethany Baptist churches and served as a Navy chaplain in World War II.
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Fellowship Baptist Church
Plymouth St
Orange Ave
Fischer
Calvary Baptist Church
Don Dyer
Charles Sullans
Long Beach
Clement Noe
Redondo Beach
Fische
Central School
Dyer
Palos: Verdes ‘Hills
Gal
Lemon Ave
Bethany Baptist Church
Hill St
Olive Ave
Harbor Baptist Ass
Two ships collide. one missing after collision near Tokyo
A U S freighter China Bear rammed a 158 ton fisher boat sixty miles south of Tokyo. Search was abandoned Sunday after a day of seabed heaving seas. Eleven fishermen missing and presumed lost. Twelve other boats and U S amphibian planes scoured the area all day.
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U. S
China
Pacific
Gulf Yields Bodies of Airline Victims
Seventeen bodies recovered from the Gulf of Mexico after a four engined airliner with 46 aboard plunged in stormy seas. Coast Guard says remote possibility of a survivor on a raft. search resumes at dawn. Many victims were prominent Florida vacationers bound for New Orleans Mardi Gras. the crash site lies 44 miles southeast of Mobile.
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Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
National Airlines
Richard Harrison Shaddick Jr
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Shaddick
Richard
Fort Morgan
Billy Lavender
Mobile Press Register
Lavendar
Big Appetite U S Bites City Nibbles On Tax Dollar
The National Association of Manufacturers estimates the federal government will take 78 cents of every tax dollar this year, while state and local governments receive 22 cents. The NAM notes little effect from new administration economies and urges shrinking federal size by shifting power to state and local halls.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Riot by narcotics inmates at New York hospital on island
About 90 inmates staged a 45 minute disturbance at a narcotics hospital on North Brother Island in the East River near the Bronx. Police described the scene as potentially out of control until reinforcements arrived. A fight between two inmates sparked the melee. no injuries were reported among inmates or staff.
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New York
New York City
Bronx
North Brother Island
East River
Bront
Alice
Police Orospital
Russia Type IL-2 Las Vlls Intercepted Over Hokkaido
American jet interceptors chased two Russian built IL aircraft over Hokkaido after they violated Japanese territory. One plane was hit but not downed as the intruders turned toward the Kurile Islands. interception ended to avoid Soviet territory.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido
Far East Air Force
Otto P. Weyland
FEAF
Air Force
Weyland
Japan Air Defense Force
Nemura
Kaurile Islands
Soviet Union
Russia
Kuriles
Sakhalin Islands
Ted Williams Crash Lands at Forward Base in Korea
Marine Capt. Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox crash landed his Panther jet after a massive Allied raid on a North Korean target 20 miles southwest of Pyongyang. He walked away from the wreck, uncertain if anti aircraft fire hit his aircraft on his third combat mission.
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Mornday
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
North Korea
Williams
Fifth Air Force
Pyongyang
Katmai Volcano Erupts After 40 Years Silent
ANCHORAGE Alaska a Mt Katmai volcano about 300 miles southwest erupted late Sunday. The 7250 foot peak in the Aleutian Range near the Alaska Peninsula had its last major eruption in 1912 when ash covered the Valley of 10 000 Smokes forcing evacuations at Katmai village and Kodiak 1100 miles away.
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Alaska
Mt. Katmai
Here
Aleutian
Alaska Peninsula
Katmal
Kodiak
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