Teacher Tells Board Dismissals Unjust reversal urged
Jordan High School teacher Lucille Couvillon urged the Board of Education to reconsider its action dismissing her and two colleagues as an unjust, arbitrary decision. The Long Beach Federation for Teachers said de Groat was fired for independence and the two women for backing him.
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Jordan High School
Lucille Couvillon
Board of Education
Raymond de Groat
Maureen L. Cameron
The
Long Beach Federation For
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Aciion
Miss Co
Dwight C. Sigworth
Cerritos Junior College
Cerritos
Long Beach City College
LBCC
Paul Wilcox
Associated Property Owners
Teachers Assn
Long Beach
Jilted Man Shoots Divorc ee Dies in Redondo Beach
A 42 year old bartender, spurred by being jilted by Margie Luther, shot her at a Redondo Beach location then killed himself in a parking lot after a pursuit by sheriff's deputies. The incident occurred Monday near Camino de Ins Colinas.
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Redondo Beach
Sheriff's Deputies
Lennox
Victor T. Jones
Margie Luther
Camino de Ins Colinas
Five Navy Ships Approved for Nuclear Test at Sea
U N P report says Senate endorsed using five mothballed Navy vessels to test atomic weapons in the Pacific, with USS Bonita noted among ships. The move aims to gather data on explosion effects while officials described tests as crucial for understanding modern submarine threats during wartime.
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Sato Jones
Avenue “I
Redondo Beach
Washington
Senate
Navy
U.S
Pacific
Luther
S. Pacific
MVS.1
Bonita
Paolo Rossi
Sia
Alberti
Rossi
Jones
Jett
S.F. Mayor Hils Knight for Split
San Francisco Mayor George Christopher accuses opponent Gov. Goodwin Knight of fracturing the GOP by entering the U.S. Senate race after requests to run. Christopher says it would be incongruous for Knight and Knowland to campaign on the same ticket and questions Knight’s labor stance including right to work.
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San Francisco
George Christopher
Long Beach
Knight
Senate
Christopher
Knowland
Yen
Burns Mate Guilty of Selling Dope
Barbara Burns testified she was a minor when she bought heroin from David J. Mack. Mack, 27, a film technician, faced a possible five years to life sentence after being found guilty Monday in Los Angeles. Miss Burns, 20, daughter of the late comedian Bob Burns, had testified briefly to establish her age. The couple wed secretly last month in Nevada while Marek faced trial.
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Los Angeles
Barbara Burns
David J. Mack
Miss Burns
Bob Burns
Mack
Barbara
Nevada
Marek
Aomy cargo passenger ship sails to Queen Saboje realm
Puteh builders have sent the 530 ton Toval trading vessel Aomy to Queen Saboje of the Tongo Isles in the South Pacific. The ship will be used for cargo and passenger trips to New Zealand and Australia.
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Delfznl
Netherlands
Puteh Builders
Tongo Isles
South Pacific
New Zealand
Australia
Eisenhower Warns Tariff Bill Faces House Hurdles
President Eisenhower warned Congress the tariff cutting bill has little chance of House approval without further drastic changes to shield domestic industry. He urged a five year extension of authority to sign reciprocal tariff cuts and to cut US duties up to 25 percent amid Republican doubts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Stass
White House
Stassen Seeks Nomination in Pennsylvania Today
Harold Stassen seeks the Republican presidential nomination with broad backing in Maryland and Pennsylvania while Eisenhower faces charges of political decline. Aides note strong export concerns and political pressure from GOP leaders as the 1960 race begins.
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Stassen
Pennsylvania
Maryland
J. Glenn Beall
Congress
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Eisenhow
Free World
Arthur T. McGoniglé
Eisenhower
Nixon
House plan would raise bread prices via wheat price supports
A House agriculture subcommittee approved a plan shifting wheat price supports from taxpayers to consumers. It proposes a two price system with full parity for human food wheat and lower parity for livestock or export wheat, funded by a processor tax and subject to grower referendum, backed by the National Grange.
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Washington
MRA House Agriculture Subcommittee
National Grange
Three Death Warnings Given Nixon Before Venezuela Trip
The State Department said Vice President Richard Nixon was warned of three assassination threats before traveling to Venezuela. Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy testified that Venezuelan security measures were believed sufficient and anticipated violence in Caracas was not likely. Three threat reports were forwarded to Nixon, and the Secret Service publicized the matter the day before his departure.
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Washington
State Department
Richard M. Nixon
Venezuela
Caracas
Robert Murphy
Murphy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secret Service
Colombie
Singer Attacked by Jealous Man in Night Club Stairway
New York reports a jealous man assaulted singer Alan Dale after claiming he lost his girlfriend to Dale. Dale received severe hand lacerations and was treated at a local hospital. The assailant fled after pushing Dale down several steps in the Latin Quarter following a benefit performance.
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New York
Alan Dale
Dale
Tale
Dalp
Wilcox
Jocal|Clare’s Hospital
Navy to Use Ships in Tests With Bonita Involved
The Navy plans tests using ships including the Bonita and destroyers Howarth Killen and Pulliam plus the steamship Michael I Moran. Open lighters or barges will aid the tests with no debate. Existing law allows use of vessels for tests if imminent loss or damage is unlikely.
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Apstroyers Howarth
House
Killen
Pulliam
Senate
Michael I
Moran
Eisenhower
U. S
Central Pacific
Park Lease Bill Moves to President for Longer Leases
Washington reports the bill to raise the maximum lease period for national parks from 20 to 30 years has passed and is sent to the White House. The Interior Secretary would grant concessions in parks under the measure.
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Get- Washington
Itysburg
Eisenhower
Senate
New York
Maryland
Randidelos
James Bruce
Jhomas D'Alesandro
Clarence D. Long
George P. Marlhoney
U.S. Park
Washington WI
White House
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