What They Died For On Memorial Day Reflection
On Memorial Day the nation remembers those who died defending freedoms. The piece warns of creeping centralization and loss of self reliance, citing Eisenhower’s warnings about expanding federal power and eroding liberty. It urges sober view of sacrifices and preservation of limited government.
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Eisenhower
Republic
Executive
Congress
Department of Urban Affairs
Federal Reserve Board
Bomb blast on airliner study details wreckage and suspect theories
Federal officials testified about shrapnel in the body, the blast location in the baggage area, and the plane's crash path. A subcommittee explored whether a love triangle sparked the disaster while investigators weighed small explosive pieces and possible concealment in a briefcase.
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Boyd
A. 5
M. Montronty
D-Otta
Chicago American
Kansas City
Cheazo
Neer
T. C.D
G. D
N. E. Halaby
Federal Aviation Administrator
Earier
Commissioner Reappointed in City Recreation Board
Mrs. Charles F. Reed, longtime Recreation Commission member, was appointed Tuesday to another five year term by a unanimous City Council vote. The selection was approved by a committee including City Manager John R. Mansell, Schools Superintendent Douglas R. Newcomb, Board of Education member Dr. Walter Boyd, and Councilman Robert F. Crow. Reed first joined the board on June 27, 1950, with the latest term set to expire May 22.
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Charles F. Reed
Recreation, ‘Commission
John RR. Mansell
Douglas R. Newcomb
Walter Boyd
Board of Education
Courcilman
Robert F. Crow
Reid
Unclear local notice parses to court and delivery charges
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local legal or court notice noting addresses on Pine Avenue in Long Beach and Los Angeles court actions. It mentions delivery charges and monetary amounts but the text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.
Rich Irvine Trust Fund Dissolved
A San Francisco Superior Court judge dissolved and distributed a 4.7 million trust set up by the Irvine family. William T. White III, age 21, received 3.775 million while his brother William Jr. got 200 thousand and the Assistance League of Santa Ana was given 723 thousand. The heirs cited tax reasons but kept property in trust to benefit state and federal governments. The trust held Irvine Company stock once worth 5 300 a share in 1950, now valued at 108 333 a share after Orange County real estate growth.
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San Francisco
UPI
Superior Court
Byron Arnold
James Irine
Southern California
Arnold
William T. White
William Jr
Assistance League of Santalna
Irvine Company
Irvine
Orange County
Three Million Join General Strike in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires a 24 hour token general strike by an estimated three million workers failed to halt city life. Bombs exploded across the capital with no reported casualties while the General Labor Confederation led the action. the southern suburbs were most affected.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Greater
General Labor Confederation
Kennedy 45th birthday marked with quiet family dinner
President Kennedy celebrated his 45th birthday at Glen Ora in Virginia with wife Jacqueline, their children, and Kennedy era aides. Aides carried wrapped gifts from the helicopter into the house as Tito sent birthday felicitations. Memorial Day plans include returning to Washington.
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Kennedy
Middleburg
Pyeang
Glen Ora
Virginia Hunt Country
Washington
Tito
Carpenter Receives Degree as Boulder Gobbles Up Hero
Astronaut Scott Carpenter, 37, returned to his hometown of Boulder Colorado to a jubilant crowd of about 15 000 at the University of Colorado stadium. He accepted a degree in aeronautical engineering, missing one course in 1949, and urged that humanity will soon fly to the moon and nearby planets. Carpenter praised his wife Rene and reflected on the rough re entry of his space capsule Aurora and his own impatience as the lone miss not a failure.
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Eoqulder
Colo
UPI
Scott Carpenter
Boulde St
Aurora
Carpenter
Mackind
Tan
Kelt
Boulder
University Stadium
Ben H. Spurlock
Marion Scott Carpenter
Pale
Mer Lake
Cole
Ed Price
Navy
James Williford
Nancy Lowe
Four Drop 26 Floors to Death
Four window washers died when a runway scaffold fell 26 stories on a midtown New York skyscraper. Parts of the platform flew free and shattered glass as brakes failed, killing three men instantly and the fourth en route to a hospital. Victims Edward Burtelho 42 Bayonne New Jersey Nicholas Scerba 45 Flagit New York Grover Zuak 38 New York Ulysses Johnson 33 New York.
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New York
Midtown
James F. Oates
Equitable Life Assurance Co
List Street
Siath Avenue
Edward Burtelho
Bayonne
Nicholas Scerba
Flagit Grover Zuak
Ulysses Johnson
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Iowa
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Lew Angele Coursy
Petree
Carver Delvery
Tibbets
Waftpeper
Rich Irvine Trust Fund
Santa Ana
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Bruce Allen
Myford Irvine
Allen
Williams
Lloyd Harris
Harris
Jek
Richard Brigham Young
Brigham Young
Connie Christensen
Castro Valley
Calif
Mormon Temple
Los Angeles
Young
Chuch of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Provo
Utah
Ralph McGill
The
Atlanta (Ga
Constitution
South
Atlantic Monthly Magazine
Atlantic
Little Brown
John W. AtcCormack
Mass
Washington Interfaith Committee
Alexander Dematatis
Mcl Cormack
Michael Landon
Little Joe
Divorce Today
Santa Monica
Dodie
Mark
Josh
Jason
Ensenada
Jesse Crawford
Oregon
Crawford
Sherman Oaks
Alivia C. York
Nashville
Tennessee
Cumberland Mountains
Fentyress County Hospital
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Pall Mall
Rene
Long Beach
Wilmington
Avalon
Torrance
Dt. WF
Erisur Wyler
Worler
KO Monly
Ted W. Brown
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Wek Trainttn
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Broley
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Tene
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