Two Douglas Aircraft workers jailed on race betting charges
Carl Barnes and Velasquez Velasquez, both Long Beach plant employees, were arrested at Building No. 12 for allegedly taking thousands of dollars in horse race bets monthly. They admitted involvement and were released on $500 bail, with detectives citing betting pads and workers as customers.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
Pace
Long Beach
Carl Narnes
Cunehill Ave
BN Cruz Belasquez
Chestnut St. Anahelm
Superior Court
Frank C. Charvat
Salt
Leonard Mermansen
Barnes
Velasquez
Hermansen
Robert Martin
Eleanor Grubb
Vaccine Opposes Cancers Discussed At Houston Symposium
In Houston New York researchers led by Dr Allee E Moore reported mouse studies showing limited vulnerability to cancer vaccines and potential as a human model. Dr Ik Burmester spoke of the first successful vaccination against spontaneous cancer in hens and adults noted alcohol injections relieving pain in advanced cancer with remission in a minority of cases at the University of Texas Hospital symposium.
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Houston
Tex
Allee E. Moore
Sloan-Kettersing Institute of New York
M.D. Anderson
Timor Institute
Moore
TK Burmester
U. S. Department of Agriculture
East Lansing
Mich
Asia
Burmester Rat Ifo
University of Texas’ Hospital
Nome
Water Taxi Killed In Port Collision Near New York
A tanker rammed an anchored freighter in rain at New York harbor killing a 35-foot water taxi operator Oscar Gordon. One man aboard was dead and another feared trapped. The 8070 ton freighter Steel Admiral, owned by Isthmian Steamship Co, had a large hole ripped in its side. The tanker was a 150-foot coastwise vessel. The Steel Admiral towed the taxi to shore after lowering a lifeboat. Seven Canal Guard vessels responded to the scene.
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New York
Oscar Gordon
Thomas O'Rourke
Policoy
Isthmian Steamship Co
Canal Guard
Girl, 16, Hit in Neck by Thrown Dart
A 16 year old girl was pierced in the neck by a thrown dart while walking on a sidewalk near her home Friday night. Susan F. Scott reported the incident near Stearnice Avenue and Britton, describing a sharp back of neck wound and a deeply embedded dart she could not remove.
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Susan F. Scott
Stearnice Ave
Stearnice
Britton
Tul
Weather safety signal use grows with jaywalking concerns
In a clipped report on pedestrian habits, locals adopt signaling before crossing amid cloudy, rainy days. A woman was aided by Marley and Werley after a near miss near Almand, with responders treating a wound as authorities investigate a new curb awareness practice.
Israel Withdraws Gaza Forces After Peace Push
Israel ends its Gaza pullback hailed as a victory for President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles and for President Ben Gurion who pushed a peaceful settlement. Israeli leaders cite obstacles and Egypt raid stop assurances as progress, though longevity of peace remains uncertain. Continued on Page A-10.
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Gaza
Eisenhower
Dulles
Ben-Gurions
Israel
Sen
Perjury Suspected in Portland Probe and Bonds Study
A Portland probe prompts a possible perjury prosecution as Mayor Torry and Schrunk indicate the Justice Department will review testimony from six witnesses. Separately, City Hall and public library bond proposals are sent to a subcommittee for study with public hearings planned.
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Portland
Washington
Ing
Torry
Justice Department
Chathann McClellan
D-Ark
Schrunk
Ore
Senate
McClellan
City Counell
Civic Center, Education and Culture
Ita
Clue Found to Missing Americans in Portlands Mystery
A complex report ties a city hall project cost to land, with figures around 6.78 million dollars for construction alone. Witnesses allege bribery involving Sheriff Schrunk in 1955, which he denies, and a test is planned. The case spans kidnappings, a library site dispute, and a broad inquiry with federal help.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Fon
Inderintond
Gonzalo Gonzalez
Sinereh Bani Y Newtte
Teamaters Union
Joseph
4Th Sta. Cedar and
Pacific Aves
Volved
Caatagna
Jolly Sheriff's Men Provoke Fake Riot Calls
San Jose deputies staged false riot alarms to harass Ban Jos police, driving patrols through streets to empty areas. Hawley cited likely drink excess and promised disciplinary steps, while refusing to name involved deputies. Police chief Blackmore handed the reports to Hawley for review.
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Nan Josh
Upkour Sheriff's Deputies
San Jose
Raymond Blackmore
Hawley
Eisenhower Set to Fly to Florida for Rest and Budget Talks
President Eisenhower hopes to fly to Florida next week to shake off a lingering cold and cough. Hagerty said the president's condition appeared slightly better though a low fever lingered as the House Appropriations Committee moved to cut the 1958 outlay. The panel ordered a 23 percent cut in the White House and minor agency spending, with smaller percentage reductions for Treasury and Interior, totaling about $146 million in dollars.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Florida
Tucson
Aziz
White House
James C. Hagerty
House Appropriations Committee
Magerty
Loe of Tutson
House Government Operations Committee
Appropriations Committee
White Mouse
House
Unda
Treasury and
Post Ince
Interior Department
Fisenhower
Quake Kills and Injures Dozens in Central Greece
A series of earthquakes in central Greece left one person dead and about fifty injured. Most damage occurred in five villages around the Voros area and near Larisa, with extensive destruction reported in Volos and surrounding towns.
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Greece
Atiens
Interior Ministry
Voros
Larisa
Paul
Frederika
Volos
California Runs Away With PCC Title In Final
California dominated the Pacific Coast Conference race as they rolled past their opponents, clinching the title. The team showcased strong offense and tight defense to secure the championship, signaling their dominance this season.
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California
U C Men to See Britain H Test
University of California scientists will observe Britain's first hydrogen bomb test. Observers will be stationed within 40 miles of the main base at Christmas Island in the Pacific. The explosion is expected to occur after March 30.
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London
American Scientiata
University of California
Britain
Sta ‘Thons
Christmas Island
Pacific
Harbor Link Due June 1
Wilmington Harbor freeway project advances four months ahead of schedule and will open to traffic by June 1 from Los Angeles Civic Center to 92nd Street. The 4.2 mile extension, built under contracts totaling $9,174,000, will run toward the harbor area and extend to Caleta. Officials said the route will improve access for tourists and locals.
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Wilmington—Harbor
Los Angeles Civic Center
92Nd Street
Michel
California Division of Highways
York
Mra. Hale
an/ing
Trland
Acapulon
Ing
Hartourixt
Caleta
Bor
Los Ane
Tug Sailors Vote End to Walkout
NEW YORK Tugboat workers in the Port of New York voted to end a walkout and return to work immediately after approving a four year contract with the Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Assn. The agreement includes an 11 percent wage boost and a two year wage reopening clause. The strike had halted about three quarters of fuel oil shipments and disrupted berth operations for days.
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New York
Joseph O'Hare
United Marine Division
National Maritime Union
Marine Towing and Transportation
Assn
Iity
O'Hare
Ocean Inera
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Niens
Port
Weatherman Advocates
IBE
Werley
Marley
Almand
Lac
Ann Kaletz
Emile Mulholland
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
City Hall
Wwithout Land Acquisition
Big Jim Eckins
Boas
Multnomah County
Parta
Scheunk
SNB
Ileo Michel
Mmexico
Federal Security Headquarters
Jane
Gonzalez
Antonio Cedillo
Castilla
Deepage
Castagna
Ike
Jolly Sheriff’s Men
Cough
Sunshine
Bermuda
Macmillan
Great Britain
Hagerty
Lok Gay
Demos
U.C
HSTES
Diane Kefauver
Sen. Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Associated Press
Tug
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