Costa Mesa father kills hostage standoff ends in death
Gary Kauffman 30 held his two year old son as he opened fire on officers outside his Costa Mesa home. A gunfight left Kauffman dead and the child critically wounded after police used tear gas and forced entry. Ellie Merritt and Helen Kauffman were wounded during the siege.
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Gary “Kauffman
Costa Mesa
Gary Jr
Kauffman
Ellie Merritt
Santa Ana
Helen Kauffman
Merritt
Santa Anna
Jimmy
Delbert Sanders
Sanders
Litle
Gary
Orange County Hospital
Ingrid Bergman Plans Early Trip to See Pia
Ingrid Bergman intends to travel to the United States within four to five weeks to visit her daughter Pia, awaiting doctors’ clearance after twins birth. Attorney Greg Bautzer said she may pursue rights from a divorce ruling in Rome and could study the hearing transcript before acting.
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Ane
Ingrid
Gman
United States
Pia
Greg Pautzer
Bautzer
Filmstar
Rome
Miss Bergman
Peter Lindstrom
Italy
Miss
Bus Fare Box Gives Raspberry to Slugs
Chicago transit notes riders are urged to ignore fare boxes while Chicago Motor Coach Co. spends 519000 on new coin collectors. The system will use three tones for nickel dime and dollar and a dull raspberry sound for a slug.
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Chicago
Chicago Motor Coach Co
Senate Rejects House Plan To Decrease Solons Taxes
The Senate rejected the House plan to deduct living expenses for congressmen while in Washington, voting 67 to 7. The bill also funds the next fiscal year’s operations, with a $76,889,418 appropriation and a $3,300 bump for a congressional recording room technician.
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Senate
House
Solons
Washington
Ate Li Senatora
Congress
Congressional Recording Room
Ginny Simms Marries Rich Oilman in Las Vegas Ceremony
Singer Ginny Simms wed California oilman Bob Calhoun in an informal Flamingo Hotel ceremony officiated by Justice of the Peace John A Down Jr. The couple, ages 35 and 33, plan a Europe honeymoon and Calhoun’s Beverly Hills home redecoration. Simms' prior marriage produced two children. Calhoun denies allegations by entertainer Ann Sterling.
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Las Vegas
Ginny Simm
Bob Calhoun
California
Justice of the Peace
John A. Down Jr
Flamingo Hotel
Europe
Miss Simms
Calhoun
Beverly Hills
Hyatt Dehn
Ann Sterling
Agree to Talk German Unity With Russia
London reports the Big Three foreign ministers agreed to meet Russia on German unification with conditions to keep Soviet delays from hindering Western defense plans. Acheson Eden and Schuman also discussed advance consultation on Korea and bombings of the Yalu River dams, amid controversy over prior notification.
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London
Dune
Trussia
Dean Acheson
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
Korea
United States
Yalu
Schuman
Air maneuvers simulate A bomb use in Europe
Paris reports a four day six nation air exercise with simulated atom bomb use. General Norstad told General Ridgway that enemy planes based in West Germany claimed more planes destroyed than defending planes, though defenders shot down fewer. Technical results remained secret.
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Paris
Europe
Latitia A
Seven Air Force Men Dead In C-47 Crash
Bodies of seven Air Force personnel found in the smoldering wreckage of a C-47 transport plane after it crashed in the San Gabriel mountains Wednesday night. Rescue teams report the craft bounded over a ridge and struck another head-on. causal factors include flying 300 feet too low. Names listed include James R. Jones Compton. William Tyree De Land Florida. William G. Sawyer Columbus Ohio. Alden W. Tiewitt Oklahoma City. Thomas L. Lewis Jr Charlotte North Carolina. Clyde M. Foote Weston Massachusetts. Nevin R. Grove unlisted address.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
San Garbiel Mountain
James R. Jones
Compton
William Tyree
de Land
Fla
William G. Sawyer
Columbus
Alden W. Tiewitt
Oklahoma City
Thomas L. Lewis Jr
Charlotte
N. C
Clyde M. Foote
Weston
Mass
Nevin R. Grove
Los Angeles housing project cancelled after vote
The House amended a supplemental appropriation bill to cancel a 10 million dollar public housing project in Los Angeles. The LA City Council had voted against the project, and a June 8 city vote approved the cancellation. Critics called the amendment confusing and argued the city may not repay 15 million dollars advanced by the federal government. The California Supreme Court issued a writ mandating immediate construction on a separate 110 million dollar housing project in San Francisco.
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Washington
House
Los Angeles
Gordon McDonough
R-Cal
Chet Holifield
D-Cal
John Phillips
Donald L. Jackson
Phillips
California Supreme Court
California
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Ex-Gray Lady Denies Love Trust Charge
In Cleveland Ohio on June 71 ay a former Red Cross gray lady denying divorce allegations faced testimony about letters and poems allegedly written by her wife Wilma Hunter. The trial centered on wartime trust claims and forged documents as her husband Willson Hote presented excerpts from letters diary entries. The judge recessed proceedings until July.
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Cleveland
Red Cross
Willson Hote
Wilma
Hunter
Force
Navy
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Boe Lewis
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AIR Coach
AIR Tourist
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Moluia
Oakland
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Pensacola
Dallas
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Orlesme
Houston
D.C
New York
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