Explosive Dryness Warns of Mountain Fire Peril
A warning from Forest Rangers explains extreme fire danger in the Southern California mountains over Memorial Day and beyond. Dry conditions and careless campers spark fires that can spread rapidly, threatening homes and lives. Fires are far above average, with authorities urging vigilance and funding for forest protection and firefighting.
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Forest Rangers
San Bernardino Forest
California
Sens
Ruchel
Engle
Congress
Forestry Service
Los Angeles County
Trio of Teamsters Indicted in Jukebox Racketeering Case
Three high Teamsters Union officials were arrested in Nassau County after a grand jury indicted them on extortion and coercion charges. Named are John O Rourke, the second officer, and Joseph DeGrandis, president of Local 266. The indictments covered a total of 15 individuals as authorities probe racketeering in the jukebox and coin-operated industry, following prior Senate committee hearings.
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Mineola
Nassau County
John O'Rourke
Joseph DeGrandis
New York
Grand Jury
Senate
O'Rourke
Teamsters’ Union
James R. Hoffa
New York City
Teamsters
Asion S
Ernest R Zundel
Herbert Jacob
No-Way Vending Machine Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
DeGrandis
Douglas predicts advance from DC9 to space vehicles and Thor
In a banquet discussion Douglas praised continuous research driving aerospace progress, forecasting 744 million pounds thrust rocket engines and future space vehicles beyond Thor. He noted the DC9 financing announcement soon and credited thousands of small firms for the DC-3 era.
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Young Douglas
DCB
California Aircraft Company
Thor
Douglas
Earth
Hrene
Robert L. Irvin
Long Beach
I-de‘pendent
Press-Telegram
Mildred K. Flanary
Boys of 2 Troops Honored by Scouts
Wilmington Charles Robertson received his Star Scout badge at a court of honor for Troop 220 and Explorer Fest 220M. Merit badges were earned by Gary Carringer Alan Compton Philip Davis Kenneth Exford Dean Felix Edward Lutz Tom Pickle Richard Sandell Andy Xenio Donald Compton and Jack Upton.
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Scouts
Wilmington
Charles Robertson
Gary Carringer
Alan Compton
Ty Philip Davis
Kenneth Exford
Dean Felix
Edward Lutz
Tom Pickle
Richard Sandell
J Andy Xenio
Donald Compton
Jack Upton
FBI Chief Honored as humanitarian of the year
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover received a solid gold heart replica on Friday in recognition of his designation as the humanitarian of the year by Variety Clubs International, a global group aiding sick and underprivileged children.
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FBI
Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
Variety Clubs International
Exdependent Public Headary Quotation at Sixth SL and Pine
Fragmentary OCR note shows a public notice style item dated around March 27 at Long Beach. Mentions a Superior Court adjudication and delivery charges totaling 2.00 and 624.00 with unspecified names and places. The readable text is garbled but indicates a court related entry and financial amounts.
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Pine Aveberg Beach
Long Beach
Superior Court
Lee Angel Fo
Deere Na
Johnson Defends Leadership Amid Proxmire Fireworks
Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson defended his grip on party affairs as freshman Senator William Proxmire assailed his leadership. Johnson rejected claims of one man rule and argued he cannot force Democratic senators to vote a certain way. The clash touched on policy guidance, party meetings, and the Senate’s approach to issues including the District of Columbia bill and monetary policy.
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Washington
UFQ
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
William Proxmire
Dwis
Johnson
Proxmire
Pat MeNamara
R-Midh
Wayne Morse
Dore
Prommire
Supercaucus
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Toy
District
Gore
Promiire
Senate Banking Committee
Wisconsin
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Cole
Ica Cf
Setercay
Te Megan
San Berarine
Mani Beach
Be We Tee & Ma Press Tex
Big Teamster
Hoffa
Thomas L. Hickey
Hickey
Jeader
Philip Losquadro
Vincent Losquadro
Frank Te Ryan
Rael Mote O
Helvavse
Sabet
Pacific
OP AE
Fceets
Sen. Johnson
Kingston Trio
Ee — Mim
Renny Tra Martin
Aes
Vier Ieee
Burr, Ss
Colonel Chapin
Mr.gore
Yessir, Chapin & Gore
Old South
ROVER
Southland
Bourdon West
Goat
Pine Ave
America
Martin-Senour
Magnatex
U.S.G
Downey Paint Center
Firestone
Downey
Withra Er
Scewigs Amd
CHIEF
Florence of Santa Fe
Huntington Park
Ludlow
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