Blind man finds happiness in new home despite dog eviction
Cornelius Bellflower, blind since a 12 year old accident, faces a dilemma as his guide dog eviction looms after moving with wife Minnie and stepdaughter Patricia to a two bedroom unit in the Carmelites Housing Project. The Los Angeles County Housing Authority rents the $25 monthly apartment, but a rule dispute may cost Bellflower his dog.
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Best of Us
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Murder Suspect Arrested in North Carolina Slayings
FBI says Frank Edward Wetzel, 36, linked to the killings of two North Carolina state troopers, was arrested Tuesday night in Bakersfield California by police who found him as a vagrant. He used a false name James Erick Mosher, was exposed as an escapee from a mental institution, and held on $150000 bond after arraignment.
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U.S
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Kern County
Tax Rebels Lay Recall Plans
A West Covina report says a group in the East San Gabriel Valley plans to recall all five county supervisors and County Assessor John Quinn over high property taxes. Gerald F. McEntie says petitions will be circulated to recall Supervisor Albert C. Legg of the First District. attorney Joseph Cunco is drafting the legal documents.
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Arbert C. Legg
Long Beach
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Joseph Cunco
Did Russia Blunder Sputniks and Pearl Harbor Compared
A world traveler argues Sputniks awakened American voters and lawmakers, sparking readiness to spend on defense after Pearl Harbor era apathy, noting Sputnik’s propaganda effect. The piece hints at continuing discussion on Page A-14.
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Pearl Harbor
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Laboratory mix up kills patient in doctor’s office
A laboratory technician mistook deadly sodium cyanide for a glucose solution, causing a woman patient to die writhing on the floor of a doctor’s office. The report appears on page A-6 with other notes about New York society and Betty Henderson on page A-11.
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Case Society
Betty Henderson
Marlene Dietrich
Mitchell Sees Rise in Jobless As Economy Worries Grow
Secretary of Labor Mitchell said unemployment may rise temporarily next year as business activity and capital spending slow. He cited 2,508,000 out of work last month, an increase from a year earlier, and warned figures would likely rise in February though not to a critical level. He dismissed a six million unemployment scenario as unlikely.
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Watch-peddling racket charged in New York case
P thirteen persons and seven corporations were charged Thursday in a large watch racket. Investigators say timepieces were fitted with second-hand parts and some were passed off as new and made by reading manufacturers. The case involves coordinated fraud across multiple defendants and entities.
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New York
Coast Guard Aids Stricken Yacht Gosling In Distress Off Santa Rosa Island
The 75 foot yacht Gosling with 12 aboard was taking on water four miles off Santa Rosa Island late Thursday. A Coast Guard cutter sped to the scene as a Canadian destroyer stood by unable to approach due to rocks. Navy crash boat expected to reach about 11:30 am. Two Huntington Beach men in a small boat fired a distress flare and were rescued. Continued on Page A-3, Col. 2.
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U S to Aid San Pedro Fish Fleet
Washington announces a new Bureau of Commercial Fisheries office in San Pedro to support Southern California's fishing industry after January 1. The move is part of five regional offices under the 1936 Fish and Wildlife Service Act. Director R J McKernan cites efforts to address industry problems and study the impact of Japanese tuna imports.
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Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
San Pedro
Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of Interior
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Right Where Teacher Put Him Missing Boy Found Asleep
Norwalk report tells of a kindergarten pupil named Richard Reed who slipped from class and was found sleeping in the teachers’ lounge. The incident prompted concern from his mother Mrs Ziph Smyth and a note of worry for his wellbeing.
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Joseph Reed
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Sabotage suspected in blast on African Prince freighter
A mysterious explosion rocked the 4,654-ton British freighter African Prince off Karavosti northwest Cyprus. The blast below the waterline flooded a hold but no sinking risk or injuries were reported. A naval spokesman said sabotage was a possibility.
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Karavoustssi
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Thursde
U S Set With TIRBM For Production Line
Washington reports rapid progress on intermediate range weapons ready for production. Rep Mahon says top level decisions may come soon to resolve Pentagon policy differences and gear up operations.
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Fifth Child Born to Jeanne Crain in Los Angeles Hospital
Hollywood report states actress Jeanne Crain gave birth to her fifth child, a girl, at Queen of the Angels Hospital in Los Angeles. Mrs Crain and her husband Paul Brinkman reportedly reconciled at a New Year's Eve party.
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Paul ‘Brinkman
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