Banks Tote Own Cash in Strike Across Los Angeles
Banks and businesses scrambled to move cash during a second day of a strike by the Southern California Teamsters against armored car firms. Private vehicles with armed guards moved money as spokesmen cited emergency operations and priority service, with Pinkerton’s unable to meet all requests.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Pinkerton
California
Karl Bauer
Bank of America
Security First National Bank
Pinkerton's
Security Service
Peter Cross
Wife and daughter testify in San Francisco slaying case
In San Francisco, the estranged wife and 11 year old daughter of Max Ward testified in his defense in the shooting of painters union leader Don Wilson. Ward allegedly killed Wilson outside Taher Temple on April 5 after Ward's alibi of April 4 night in Sacramento.
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San Francisco
Max Ward
Sacramento
Don Wilson
Karen
Wilson
Ward
Donna Ward
Norman Call
Ben Rasnick
East Bay Painters Union
Northrop Paya Declares 25 Cents Quarterly Dividend
BEVERLY TOLLS The board of directors of Northrop Corporation Wednesday declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share payable December 17 to stock of record December 2.
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Beverly Tolls
Northrop Corporation
Anonymous Airliner Guided Lost Student Pilot to Safety
Harris Gordon a 24 year old student pilot from Monticello New York got lost over Pennsylvania at night. An unidentified jet airliner pilot assisting via radio guided him to Allentown Bethlehem Easton Airport for a safe landing. An FAA inquiry will review possible equipment failure pilot error or facility shortcomings. Gordon plans to seek an airline job in January.
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Allentown
Harris Gordon
Pennsylvania
Federal Aviation Agency
John HH. Doster
FAA
Gordon
Monticello
N. Y
Lois Gilby
New York
Lancaster
Allentown - Bethlehem- Easton
Evans
Molotov Cocktail Hits L A Teen Post Echo Park
A molotov cocktail was thrown onto the porch of the Echo Park Teen Post in Los Angeles causing about 100 dollars in damage before firefighters contained the blaze.
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L.A
Los Angeles
CNL
Echo Park
Teen Post Today
Anchor chain snaps on merchant ship fires kill crewman
Battalion Commander Earl Gibbs directed six city fire units that doused the flames at 1908 Echo Park. An anchor chain aboard the vessel snapped, severing a crew member's leg and seriously injuring another as a firebomb attack is investigated to determine the arsonist.
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Earl Gibbs
Patrick Air Force
Fla
UPI
Echo Parklerlands
Pacific Telephone ordered to cut rates and detail bills
The California Public Utilities Commission ordered Pacific Telephone to cut base rates and liberalize long distance calls, with some increases and decreases. The changes, effective January 1, include a move to detailed billing and a projected $2.4 million annual saving for Los Angeles area customers. One party residential service drops from 4.10 to 3.85 dollars monthly, with color phone fees cut from 10 to 5 dollars.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Pacific Telephone Co
State Public Utilities Commissions
PUC
Pacific Telephone
PAC
Paycific Telephone
Group to Build Own Isle High Life on High Seas
Seattle investors plan to create an island about 90 miles off California named Taluga atop Cortez Bank. The project aims to build a resort city outside US waters with three cities Aurora Triana Boneventura. Principal Joe Kirkwood Jr. and Jack England say the venture includes 0.8.D. Co and costs estimated at 13.8 million plus utilities and structures.
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Seattle, Wash
Joe Palooka
Jalisco
Cortez Bank
England
D. Co. Plang
Coast and Geodetic Survey
San Francisco
Los Angeles
U.S
Taluga
San Clemente Island
Pany
Mexico
Aurora
Triana
Boneventura
Widow files $1 million suit in California crash
Los Angeles widow Constance Baum, 34, filed a $1 million federal and state suit against California and Los Angeles County over her husband George Baum’s Jan crash near Agoura/Jodi Freeway. The car drifted onto a dirt divider after negotiating a curve, ejecting him. Baum’s three daughters are Traci 6 Jodi 2 and Held 8.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Thousand Oaks
George
Statalear
California
Baum
Traci
Ardous
Agoura
Jodi
Jwura
Nazi Leader Jailed After Rally West of San Bernardino
A pro American Nazi Party leader Ralph Forbes age 26 and others faced charges after a Ku Klux Klan rally near San Bernardino. Forbes held without permit, with warrants for unlawful assembly. Others linked to the case included Spencer Whitney and two men from San Francisco and El Monte. Inductions into the Army were noted and the suspect was held at county jail awaiting transfer to Fort Lewis training center.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Ralph P. Forbes
West
KKK
San Bernardino
Spencer
Ku Klux
Scott Klan
Nazi
Whitney
San Francisco
Menings
Forbes
Spencer Day
el Monte
Aur City
North County
Fort Lewis
Spinal Meningitis Strikes Calif. Pvt Spencer Improves
Pvt. Danny E. Spencer, 18, of San Francisco, hospitalized at Madison General Hospital, is in serious but improving condition after contracting meningitis. The report from Ge Spinal Meningitis Strike Calif. FT, LEWIS, Wash. (UPI) cites the update as of Wednesday.
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Lewis
Wash
UPI
Danny E. Spencer
San Francisco
Madigan General Hospital
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