Knight Attacks Dems as Wreckers in Washington Hearing
Knight blasted Democrats during a Washington labor hearing accusing them of extremism and inflaming rhetoric. Assembly leader Munnell and Sen Richards criticized the governor's partisan outburst amid a stalemate in state leadership over water issues, pay for water officials, and campaign contributions claimed by Knight.
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William A. Munnell
Montebello
Knight
Richard Richards
Los Angeles
Democratic Barbane
Auch A
State Senate
Assembly Uneup
Adopting Wife Declares Heir Rights In Kentucky
In Kentucky Court of Appeals a man may adopt his wife as his child and legal heir. The decision centered on the Graybill trust, which directed funds to the heir at law after his death. The ruling states adoption law allows any adult to designate an heir regardless of blood relation.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Robert Graybill
Graybill
Tucker
Clinton
Tenn. Ut
U. S
Grayhilla
Eisenhower Frie
China
Day
John Kaspar
Harold Macmillan
United
Intesage
Tion White Citizens Councila
Mra
John Gates
Gates
Eastern State Mental Hospital
Ike Signals U S Willingness To Join Baghdad Pact
President informs Britain and Prime Minister that the United States favors joining the military phase of the Baghdad Pact. White House secretary Hagerty says U S participation would be limited to combating Communist aggression and not bind to mutual defense obligations.
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Britain
White House
James C. Hagerty
Soviet Union
U. Sul ‘J
Pakiatan
India
Kashmir
Selwyn ‘Linyd
Beck Hoffa Backed by Teamsters Group
The policy committee of the Teamsters warehouse division condemned the McClellan committee methods as unjust and deceitful in its charges against the union. Frank W. Brewster and James R. Hoffa arrived to meet national officers as the panel noted $709,420.14 in missing or misused funds. Tom Leonard of Local 85, San Francisco, collapsed and died hours after a meeting where 2000 members demanded accounting.
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St, Louis
Senate Rackets
Teamsters Union
National
McClellan
International Yntan
Frank W. Brewster
James R. Hoffa
Senate
San Francisco
Tom Leonard
Teamster Local 85
Washington
Leonard
Central Emergency Hospital
Labor Temple
Wnid
Beck
Teamsters
Harold J. Gibbons
St. Loula
Zs on WEL Long Neach Safety Record Highlight
The page notes the worst safety record in the Bas tion with a feature on Page A-8 and reports a GENERAL STRIKE starting in Britain on Page C-2.
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Long Neach
Britain
Sign Crashes Into Street in Redondo Beach
A large wood and metal sign toppled from the Seaside Cabinet Shop at 116 N Catalina Ave at 10 30 p m blowing onto a street in Redondo Beach late Thursday night. The sign measured 20 feet by five feet and caused no injuries or other damage. Replacement cost estimated at 200 dollars.
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Redondo Beach
Catalina Ave
Forty Years Since the Russian Revolution Reevaluated
The piece recalls the 1917 upheaval as a people driven revolt against a corrupt czarist regime, leading to a brief pro democracy phase before Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin built a ruthless party machine. Early Bolshevik membership was likely under 50 thousand, yet organization and program propelled their rise. Continued on Page A-6.
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Russia
Cesar
Lenin
Trotsky
Stalin
Bolshevik Party
Bolshevik Party. But Becuse
Winds Subside as Weekend Outlook Clears
Winds are diminishing with a calmer weekend ahead as the Weather Bureau notes decreasing intensity today. Small craft warnings were lifted at 8 p.m. Friday and temperatures are expected to rise slightly. No major damage reported despite earlier gusts and scattered tree falls tied to Euro-Atlantic tensions.
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Weather Bureau
Assao
Soviet Union
Navy Jet Sets Coast to Coast Florida Record Flight
Lt G Ralph Barnett piloted a twin jet from Burbank California to Sanford Florida in 3 hours 39 minutes 24 seconds, beating the unofficial coast to coast mark by eight minutes. The flight fell short of official recognition as timing was not arranged with Paris officials. Co-pilot L F Trope and W J Trout accompanied Barnett.
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Sanford
Fla
California
Florida
International Federation
Paris
Ralph S. Barnett
International
Burbank
Calif
Milami Marine Corps Air Station
W. J. Trout
Barnett
Sanford Naval Air Stalation
Douglas
Ord
50 000 Swindle Disclosed In Pyramid Scheme Probe
A nationwide hunt targets Charlotte Taub, 31, of 3270 Hackett Ave, accused of siphoning at least 50000 from dozens of friends and friends of friends through a phony get rich quick pyramid scheme. Investigators say Taub used cash to open new accounts and claimed an inside track with Nick Leone ard to profit from stock and discounted merchandise schemes. Local police and district attorney investigators pursued leads from Pacoima to Whittier as more victims were uncovered daily.
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Ally
Lynn D. Compton
Charlotte Taub
Hackett Ave
Mex
Taub
Maurice
Long Brack
Police Banco
Everett Car Tol
Edward Boynton
Nick Cinning
John O'Keefe
Pacoima
Whittler
Mia
Tatch
Sefoot
Weather photo woes and a Lebanon man dies in office
A Weatherman struggles with a developing shot amid a foggy lens while a reporter notes a Beirut leader Habib Abou Shahla 57 dies of a heart attack. Separate reports allege a woman gave Tayb checks totaling 9 500 for home furnishings and a bank finance scheme targets Lebanon's top parliamentarian with varied transactions.
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Hira
Rer Sonata
Ebanon
Beirut
Lebanon
Habib Companies
Abou Shahla
Atlaf
Eals
Bay City Temblors Rattle San Francisco in Seismic Day
A string of seven strong earthquakes hit the Bay Area between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. with a 5.5 quake near midday. No fatalities. reports indicate heavy damage toll in northern and central California. Fire department calls were numerous but fires limited. many treated for shock and minor injuries. University seismologist notes it as the strongest since 1906. Chronology lists shocks from 8:37 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. and felt from Ukiah to the coast.
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San Francisco
Bay City
Callifornia
Coast
Daly City
Jase
Here
University of California
Don Tocher
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