Blonde wife tells how she killed in drunken bar row
In Long Beach a 32 year old wife Wanda Bowles admitted a drunken quarrel led to the fatal shooting of Spencer Pritchard 57 at a bar on Anaheim Street. Bowles claimed she grabbed her handgun from the kitchen and fired after an argument ended with the gun going off. Her 2 year old son was taken into protective custody as Bowles was booked for murder and the husband later recovered.
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Long Beach
Hex Bushanr
Anaheim St
Tnd
Spencer Thomas Pritchard
Kek
Robert J. Bowles
William T. Walker
el Segundo
Pritchard
Rainfall and Cooler Predicted Across Coastal Areas
A weather front moving in from the sea is expected to bring brisk winds to the coast and some inland areas. Small craft warnings issued offshore. Rain is forecast to start around dawn with scattered sprinkles and heavy cloudiness likely to fade by early afternoon. Warmer, sunny conditions expected Tuesday.
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Pacific
Sal
Neen
Former Israeli PM cites "Tron Curtain" impacting Jews abroad
Shur teil, a former Israeli prime minister, asserted on Sunday night that one third of the Jewish people outside Israel now live behind the Tron Curtain, a term suggesting separation from homeland and state policy implications.
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Atlana UP
Sashe Shurteil
Israel
Bomb threats target Miami Protestant churches with Black worshipers
In Miami Florida anonymous bomb threats were called in Sunday at Protestant churches where Negro worshippers gathered. The incidents align with a broader pattern of synagogue bombings at southern sites.
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Miami
Fla
Fog Shrouds San Diego Highway In 100 Car Crash Tragedy
Thick fog blanketed a 344 mile stretch of Torrey Pines Mesa north of San Diego causing a chain of more than 100 automobile collisions. Two women, Barbara Tittel and Esther Anderson, were killed while 6 others were injured. Police said the wrecks were the worst on record for the period. speed violations and a stalled sequence contributed to the pileups.
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Upi
Barbara Tittel
San Francisco
Esther Anderson
Los Angeles
Torrey Pines Mesa
Here
Mel
Tittel
Robert B
Stefan Lessy
Anderson
Lesin
Louis Tatum
Oceanside
Tatum
Arl
Eisenhower opens Colombo Plan ministerial meet in Seattle
Asian and western leaders from 18 nations gather for President Eisenhower's opening address as the first Colombo Plan ministerial meeting held in the United States. No major new proposals expected. The President spends Sunday in Tacoma amid rain, then heads to Seattle today.
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Seattle
Eisenhower
United States
South
Southeast Asia
U. S
Tacoma
Wash
Edgar
Knocked Off Air At WSHA TV By Cable Cut Near Mt Carmel
A small chain across a power cable at WSHA TV transmitter near Mt Carmel caused a Sunday power failure just before a Belafonte network appearance. Transmission resumed at 8 20 p m. Controversial soprano Maria Callas is kissed farewell in Dallas by manager Lawrence Kelly and flew to New York after being fired from the Metropolitan Opera.
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Ala
Wsha-Tv
Harry Belafonte
Mt. Carmel
Here
Maria Callas
Dallas
Lawrence Kelly
Dallas Opera
New York City
Metropolitan Opera
Bomb found on porch of Missouri Jewish center
A shoebox bomb rigged with a railroad fuse was found on the porch of a Jewish center on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia. Police described the device as not very dangerous.
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Columbia
At- A
University of Missouri
Knowland Still Strong Brown Says California Leader Remains
Los Angeles AP reports Gov. Brown says Knowland is not finished in politics and remains a potent force within the Republican Party. Brown, who declined to discuss a possible presidential draft, vows to veto right to work if presented, while noting no need to resurrect anti union measures.
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Los Angeles
Soen
William F. Knowland
Gav
Taina
G. Brown
Falas
Piva
Eugene Gete
Asion
Knowland R
Republican Party
Brown
California
California governors elect pledge crime policy cooperation
Brown and Mosk in Palm Springs pledged tougher crime policy and closer office cooperation. They discussed transition issues from Brown’s administration to Mosk and aims to reconcile the gap between peace officers and the judiciary during the shift.
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Palm Springs
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Atty
Stanley Mosk
Brown
Carlier
Los Angeles
Mosk
Mask
Aug 31 Crash Leaves Milfitt Dead in Long Beach
Frances L Milfitt of 534 Ultimo Ave died Sunday night in Community Hospital from injuries suffered in a traffic crash at 2nd St and Roycrott Ave, police said. The incident marked Long Beach's 30th traffic fatality of 1958.
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Frances L. Milfitt
Ultimo Ave
Community Hospital
2Nd St
Roycrott Ave
Long Beach
Inferno Claims Twenty Lives In Montreal Apartment Fire
A downtown Montreal fire tore through a four story apartment building early Sunday, killing an estimated 20 residents. Firemen recovered eight bodies, with only three identified. Police listed 13 known occupants and feared many more may have been inside. The Bachelor type complex housed about 100 people, including immigrants and dancers, near Dominion Square. Rescue work continued as walls were braced for collapse.
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Montreal
Jens
Jean Langevin
Dominion Square
Windsor Railway Station
Independent reports shaken motorist attacked near Riverside
A motorist recalls a violent incident described as an abominable sandman attack near Riverside. Dorothy Can dy Fisher obituary noted in Page AS.
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Riverside
Page
Dorothy Canyeh Fisher
Americans Aboard Missing Seaplane Off Portugal
Lisbon reports a flying boat with 36 on board went down 180 miles west of Cape St Vincent. Six Americans listed among passengers. Search teams from Portugal and allies comb the area as night and dawn light up the Atlantic. Distress signal failed. no confirmed sighting despite multiple aircraft and ships. The incident recalls prewar flights by Capt Jim Broadbent. Continued on Page A-6 Cal. 2.
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Portugese
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Cape St. Vincent
Portugese Air Force
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U. S
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