Bellflower Sets Parking Lot Plan Approved by County Board
County supervisors approve a joint Bellflower off street parking lot project on Belmont Ave, a 100 by 200 foot site off Bellflower Blvd. County counsel to draft an immediate lease for 550 dollars per month occupancy. Bellflower Chamber to contribute 200 dollars monthly, county to cover the rest from parking meter revenues. Five year lease includes option to buy land for 58 thousand dollars at expiration.
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Bellflower
Belmont Ave
Bellflower Blvd
County
Bellflower Chamber
Hurley accuses Hiss of Yalta concessions claim
Gen Patrick J Hurley charged Alger Hiss with responsibility for the Yalta concessions to Russia and said Stalin agreed in 1942 to enter the war against Japan. He called Secretary of State Adisons defense hooey and baloney and noted FDR said Hurley overestimated the concessions. Hurley spoke on Meet the Press before his Senate testimony.
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Washington
Patrick J. Hurley
Alger Hiss
Yalta
Russia
Stalin
Japan
Hurley
Hooey
Baloney
Adison
United States
China
Roosevelt
FDR
Hursley
Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Chiang Kai-shek
Cohen Jury Locked Up For Night
A federal court jury of seven women and five men trying gambler Mickey Cohen for income tax evasion was locked up in a downtown hotel tonight after deliberating three hours without reaching a verdict. The panel was locked up for the night after returning to the court for instructions from Judge Ben Harrison. Cohen sat at the counsel table showing nervousness as the judge explained the law.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Ben Harrison
Millionaire Son Kidnapped in Sao Paulo Ransom Demanded
Eduardo A. Matarazzo, 1, the son of Brazilian magnate Francisco Matarazzo, was abducted in Sao Paulo. Police report a band demanded 550000 in ransom and warned the child would be killed if payment is not made by 10 tonight. the elder Matarazzo’s life was also threatened.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Eduardo A. Matarazzo
Francisco Matarazzo
Matarazzo
Man Confesses To Topanga Canyon Murder
Van Nuys carpenter Barney Lee Mapes, 40, confessed tonight to the murder of his wife Viola, 32, whose body was found in a desolate area of Topanga Canyon early Monday. Police described a fatal "three cornered" head wound.
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van Nuys
Barney Lee Mapes
Topanga Canyon
Viola
Brunet
Cyclone Strikes Minnesota Causing Death and Heavy Damage
A cyclone swept southern Minnesota killing one and injuring 19. Anoka saw thirteen injuries, Robbinsdale three, and Hutchinson three. Hutchinson suffered the initial damage, estimates reaching up to a million dollars in the early evening.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Anoka
Here
Robbinsdale
Hutchinson
Iran set to seize British oilfields in crisis
Tehran reports that talks to end the Iranian oil crisis collapsed last night. The Iranian government prepared to seize British-operated oilfields today, with negotiator Kazem Hassibi warning there is no peaceful solution in sight.
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Tehran
Iran
Kazem Hassibi
Taxing County Areas Editorial Prompts New Service Fees
Editorial notes that unincorporated county property owners near Long Beach face new charges for police fire protection utilities and other services in addition to regular county taxes. The measure aims to fund county services with area specific assessments as the state assembly passes the bill.
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Long Beach
State Assembly
Senate panel eases credit curbs on autos and wages
The Senate Banking Committee rejected the government's push for broader rent controls and voted to extend wage price rent curbs for eight months beyond June 30. It approved a plan to stretch auto loan payments over 18 months and relax freight cost allowances for Far West and Deep South buyers. Rep Clinton D McKinon said further auto credit relief was approved, while administration goals for tighter controls were defeated.
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Clinton D. McKinon
Dcalif
House
Far West
Deep South
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
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Harry W. Dingle
Korea
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Drew Tearson
Ray Tucker
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