Arraigned in murder case linked to missing wife
Scott Ewing, 61, was arraigned in Superior Court on one murder count and nine counts of surgery and four counts of grand theft. He was ordered to return June 10 to enter pleas. The case stems from the disappearance of his wife Evelyn Throuhy Scott, 83. Scott, returned from Detroit, had fled after bail was set at 25,000 on forgery and grand theft charges. He claimed he was pursuing the whereabouts of his wife and insisted she is alive.
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Ewing Scott
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Evelyn Throuhy Scott
Los Anggeles
Detroit
Canada
Wwe
Manip WaAtson
Dist Atty
Ernest Roll
Wilton I. Parker
Fire destroys Edwin Lawler garage on Tulane Avenue
A blaze at Edwin Lawler's garage 2378 Tulane Ave caused over $7,000 damage to the structure and its contents. Lawler's 12 year old son Gary reported an explosion as he opened the overhead door. A 1955 auto a 14 foot boat two outboard motors and other equipment were destroyed. Firemen could not determine a cause.
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Lawler
Gary
Sparta
Science Award Given To Alan Manroe At Park College
Science student Alan Manroe son of Mr and Mrs A C Manroe of 990 E Jat St receives the Bure jon W Schelb Pre Medical prize of 25 dollars at Park College Parkville Mo The prize honors excellence in science and medicine at the college campus.
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A. C. Manroe
E. Jat St
Jon W. Schelb
Park College
Parkville
Assembly Group Backs Unitization Plan for Iceland Oil Field
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously to recommend A930. It clarifies Long Beach's right to enter voluntary agreements for unitized operation of the Iceland oil field, ensuring the plan does not impair the city’s wide land grant.
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Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Long Beach
Showers Move Through Long Beach Area After 11 P.M.
Gentle showers began in the Long Beach area shortly after 11 p.m. Monday and were expected to continue into the early morning hours. The Weather Bureau called the May weather pattern unusual and said clearer, warmer conditions would likely return by afternoon.
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Harbor Commissioners Open Bids for Navy Pier E Building
The Board of Harbor Commissioners authorized inviting bids Monday to construct a 400 square foot prefabricated steel building for the Navy on Pier E. Estimated cost is $33,000.
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Board of Harbor Commissioners
Navy
Navy Midget Sub Abe X-1 Damaged by Blast at Shipyard
An explosion aboard the Navy's midget submarine X-1 tied at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard caused minor damage but no injuries. Captain Robert L. Moore said the blast appeared small. the two crewmen aboard were unharmed. The vessel, on display for Armed Forces Day, is a 50-foot underwater demolition craft.
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Beck Ousted by AFL-CIO Executive Council
George Meany announces the Executive Council finds Vice President Beck guilty of gross misuse of union funds. Beck attends the hearing but offers no immediate comment as the council acts and suspends him temporarily amid charges tied to prior union activity.
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George Meany
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Tornado Rips Through Kansas City Area Wrecks Homes
A large tornado struck eastern Kansas and northwestern Missouri causing extensive damage in Cloud and Republic counties and the Ruskin Heights district. Two people were injured near Spring Hill as the storm smashed farmhouses, a motel, filling stations, and shops while emergency crews aided victims amid downed power and blocked streets.
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Byrd Bridges Demand Budget Cuts In Major Showdown
Democratic Senator Byrd and Republican Senator Bridges led representatives of 30 major groups in calling for cuts to President Eisenhower’s proposed budget. Byrd, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, called the $72.8 billion budget the most dangerous he has seen in his career.
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Yrd
Senate Mnance Committee
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L A Chief Hits Back at Cohen in Budget Clash
Los Angeles Police Chief William Haggerty urged action against slander after Mickey Cohen blasted him on national TV. A grand jury will hear whether Cohen’s remarks warrant prosecution while a tape of Cohen’s Night Beat interview is reviewed for possible charges. A separate Honolulu incident saw teens and a San Jose girl detained as stowaways aboard the Mariposa amid cargo checks and possible action by the district attorney.
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Mickey Cohen
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Eleanor Tennyson
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Jean Cranwell
Walt
James
Hamilton
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Othe Hawaiie
Jean
Monterey
Australia
Mataan
Civision
Transit Authority Bill Narrowed to Los Angeles County
The Senate approved an Assembly passage to create a Los Angeles Rapid Transit Authority limiting coverage to Los Angeles County. Amendments restrict funding so taxes require voter approval and the authority can acquire private transit systems through warehouse and bond sales.
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ULP
Senate
Los Angeles
Los Angelos County
Richards
Schulman’s Nutrition Ad Promotes Special Offer
An old advertisement lists a product mix and a sale with a price of 5 pale for $1.00. Availability is stated at Schulman’s Nutrition, located at 542 Pine and 625 Pine. The text resembles a garbled catalog note with unclear item names.
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Schulman's Nutrition
Call of Groucho reveals: bunt opinione on audience and money
Groucho Marx analyzes contestants on his TV show and why the big drawing card rarely leads to big money. The piece teases ads theory about Charles Van Doren and hints at the show’s sharp wit and social critique.
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