US soldier Girard given suspended sentence in Japan
In Maebashi Japan a three year suspended sentence was given to U S Army Specialist William S Girard for shooting a Japanese woman on Camp Weir rifle range The ruling sparked widespread sentiment that he would have faced imprisonment elsewhere Officials noted that appeals were unlikely due to political pressure and the two week window would close before his departure for the United States
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Detroit
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Beverly
Girard Verdict Angers Visiting Tokyo Leader
Washington and Tokyo officials react to the three year suspended sentence given to Army Sergeant William S. Girard for the shooting of a Japanese woman. Japanese officials argue the ruling shows diplomatic implications and Congress debates status of forces accords and potential reforms.
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Girard
Tokyo
Gabor wardrobe battle on NBC show ends with censorship
Zsa Zsa Gabor faced censors before a coast to coast NBC appearance. Alterations hid cleavage and added pinning while she lamented the changes saying the gown was beautiful. Censors prepared to switch to an organ prelude if she appeared unadorned.
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Zsa Gabor
George Gabel
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NBC
Jayne Mansfield
Weather and naval conference notes at Long Beach plant
Weather data for multiple cities is listed alongside a report that Downey plant at North American Aviation will host a conference of Disabled Officers. Korb will discuss missile and weapons system development with slides. Tides are noted at Long Beach with 8.7 feet high tide and 1.7 feet low tide, plus times and other coastal figures.
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North American Aviation Co
Downey
Aton
PaUs
Bonnie Dr. Korb
A. E. Walker Educator's Father Dies in Compton
Arthur E. Walker age 74 of 2142 N Locust Ave Compton former chair of the Liberal Arts Men’s Physical Education Dept at Long Beach City College died Monday Born in Eagle Grove Iowa he lived in Long Beach 1927 1980 moved to Compton Survived by wife Maebelle R son Delbert Walker sisters Carrie Moffitt Luella Moore Funeral by Dr Ewing S Hudson at 3 p.m. in Mottell's Chapel
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Arthur EB. Walker
Locust Ave
Compton
Delbert A. Walker
Long Beach
Long Beach City College
Walker
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Maebelle R
Carrie M. Moffitt
Luella M. Moore
Ewing S. Hudson
Mottell
Peale Chanal
Bernstein Named New York Philharmonic Musical Director
Leonard Bernstein chosen to succeed Dimitri Mitropoulos at end of 1957 58 season. He will be the first American born and trained conductor to hold full musical direction of the Philharmonic, after 14 years with the orchestra as assistant and guest conductor and joint principal conductor.
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New York
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein
Dimitri Mitripoulos
Bernstein
Philharmonic
Orchestra
Mitripoulos
23rd Coast Artillery Reunion Dinner Set at Elks Club
The 38th annual reunion dinner meeting of the 23rd Company US Coast Artillery in Long Beach will be held Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the Elks Club. About 55 veterans, including Capt. Roland Swafield, commander, are expected to attend.
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23Rd Company
US Coast Artillery
Long Beach
Elks Club
Roland Swafifield
Tax bills spark fear of higher property values
The text notes a 100 to 300 percent rise in assessed values for property and a sharp increase in new home valuations. It argues new tax bills provoke protests and urge Supervisors to reconsider expenditures, claiming taxpayers must press protests to justify further raises.
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