No Candidates Says Fish Chief in Union Election Answer
APL-CIO Seine and Line Fishermen's Union secretary John Calise testified Tuesday there have been no elections for his office since he was the sole candidate each time. He denied a 1953 petition nominating Manuel Lopez, and said the nominating committee had disqualified Lopez from running. Calise appeared after a contempt-threat moment over union records and produced two executive board meeting minutes.
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Apl-Cio Seine and Line Fishermen's Union
John Calise
Joust
Xotund
Calise
Calis
Monroe
Witness
Lopez
Galise
Rabbi Seeks Relief From County Double Tax
In Los Angeles City Council session Rabbi William Kramer of Temple Israel pleaded for relief from double taxation by the county tax assessor. Councilman Charles Navarro thanked him as residents complained about high property tax bills mailed by the County Assessor's office. The invocation preceded a discussion on the issue as officials considered how to address the surge in tax concerns.
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Los Angeles
Cns
William Kramer
Temple Israel
Hollywood
Kramer
Charles Navarro
Dropped libel charges on magazines for reefer trial
Criminal libel charges against Confidential and Whisper magazines are dropped for trial on a reefer count. Air Force scientists outlined the 4,000 mile Farside shot in reports on Page A-8.
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AIR Force
Innocent-sounding man gets year for child support breach
SAN PEDRO A man identified as Guilerma Amescua was sentenced to one year in jail by Municipal Judge Bernard Lawler after arguments over support payments for children he says are not his. Blood tests allegedly exclude him as father, yet the judge cited probation violations and ordered the payments continue. The case highlights judicial concern over miscarriages of justice and the costs of pursuing paternity evidence.
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San Pedro
Guilerma Amescua
Banning
Wilmington
Bernard Lawler
Amescua
Sam Major
Lawler
Fudge Lawler
Trens
Major
Helen ‘Contreras
Pedro Wallis
City Delays Park Land Acceptance
City council delayed accepting a gift of park land valued at about 80 000 by Lloyd and Mrs Lloyd Whaley. Councilmen Baker and Ahern opposed a deed stipulation requiring park improvements by March 1958. Manager Vickers' recommendation was held over until next Tuesday. land is just under an acre near Anahelm Street and Pacific Coast Highway.
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Notady
Out
John M. Baker
D. Pat Ahern
Hoth
Bam EB
Vickers
Lloyd Whaley
Anahelm St
Pacific Coast Hwy
Vienna Revives Capitalist Coat
Prague newspaper Svobodne Slovo reports Vienna workers revive capitalist dress as waiters in Communist era 1948 uniforms disappear. The article notes restaurant staff had been forbidden to wear conservative non socialist attire under the regime.
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Vienna
U.2
Walters
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Svobodne Slovo
Unpopular Effects in Economic Downturns Survey
Guaranty Trust Co of New York surveys political repercussions of major business slowdowns. It notes inflation is unpopular yet its causes remain supported, and that people still cling to belief in governmental authority amid economic stress.
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Guaranty Trust Co. of
New York
Teamsters Rubbish Plot in L A Told
Washington, UA—Los Angeles police captain James E. Hamilton testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that garbage collectors allied with the Teamsters Union could force restaurants to shut down by refusing to haul trash. He described a conspiracy between the Los Angeles private rubbish-collecting business and Teamsters Local 396 to divide territory, with the union acting as an enforcement arm. The arrangement covers about 20 million dollars a year across some 900 operators who must dump at union dumps or face exclusion.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Teamsters Union
James E. Hamilton
Chhief
New York
Czech President Zapotocky Dies at 72 in Vienna
Czech President Antonin Zapotocky, long time Communist leader of Czechoslovakia since 1953, died early today in Vienna after an extended heart illness. He would have turned 73 next month.
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Vienna
Ufi— Antonin Zapotocky
Czechoslovakia
Solon Hits HST Missile Claim
Washington AP report on Truman and Sen Bennett trading sharp accusations over U S missile progress before the 1950s Republican White House shift. Bennett blames Truman for backsliding and calls for civilian science control, while Monroney criticizes Eisenhower overglossing missile risks.
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Solon
Washington
Truman
America
White House
Sen. Bennett
Utah
Stitch Rafferty Left The Win In Stitches
The Weatherman's tailor Stitch Rafferty once made pennants for Angel and Stars at Los Angeles games. Attendance dropped at Pacific Coast League games and pennant sales dwindled. As bankruptcy loomed, Dodgers announced move to LA, and Stitch hopes for a pennant boom while the Weatherman remarks time saved.
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Stitch Rafferty
Angel
Stars
Los Angeles
Stitch
Dodgers
L. A
Actress Collapses On Flight To New York
Actress Marie McDonald fainted mid flight from Los Angeles to New York suffering pain in her right side. An unscheduled Denver stop allowed emergency treatment before continuing to New York where she planned a singing engagement at the Plaza Hotel.
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New York
Inger Marie
Donald
New
King
York
Miss McDonald
Denver
Buss McDonald
Vhere
Plaza Hotel
California
Los Angeles
David Selby
Marie McDonald
Itlewild
N.Y
Actress Rhonda Fleming Loses Jewelry Case
Actress Rhonda Fleming reported the loss of a small aluminum suitcase containing about 37 000 in jewelry. She offered a 1500 reward for return of the bag and its contents. The bag disappeared from a station wagon between Los Angeles and Calaveras County, while she was in Angels Camp to film a movie.
Knifer Perils Woman in L A and Slaying Suspect
Police combed Willow Street area after a 93-year-old woman reported being threatened by a teen with a knife in the residence of Laura Wetzel’s parents. The 15-year-old suspect, identified by palm prints at the crime scene, is tied to the Rolling Hills Estates baby’s death and possibly fleeing to Florida. More than 100 officers searched hillsides and blocked roads while New evidence linked to the case emerged.
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Willow St
Sata Fe Ave
Helen Wetzel
Olga Holman
Sants Fe Ave
Tor
Long Beach
Gordon Bowers
John Lawrence
Larry) Miller
Tulane Ave
Sentalang
Palos Verdes
Miami
Fla
Stafford Thurmond
Dunwood Ra
Charles Wetzel
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Joan FL SicCarthy
Seine
Manuel Lopez
James C. Monroe
Mark Strange
P. Beam
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Suth
Laura Helen
Rolling Hills
William T. Calessi
L.A.C. Says
Teamsters
L.A
Union In Aeteoint of Trade
Hamilton Fonid
The
Ramilton Bares
Czech
Eisenhower
Monroney
D-Okle
Oklahoma City
France
Belgium
Siegfried Line
KT. Keller
Chrysler Corp
Bennett
Inis
Sen. Aiken
R-Vt
United States
Sen. Jackson
Dwash
Ol? Rafferty
Rhonda Fleming
Knifer
Sheriff's
Fred C. Neiles
Whittier
Young Miller
Harold 4. Miller
Florida
Needles
Yume
Ariz
Las Vegas
Nev
Miller
Colby
Larry Miller
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