Rokossovsky Named Border Troops Commander
The BBC reports Soviet Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky, former Poland defense minister, appointed as commander of Soviet troops on the Soviet Turkish border. The move follows rising border tensions as Soviet and Syrian charges accuse Turkey of US-backed troop buildup.
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London
Konstantin Rokossovsky
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
Rokossovsky
Poland
Moscow
Turkey
Soviet Union
Syria
United States
Ihe
Rokos
Isovsky
Stalin
Fire Captain Burned as Blaze Strikes Auto Parts Site
Fire captain Ernest Grunest, 43, suffered severe burns to his left hand while battling a Wednesday night blaze at a building under construction at 28rd Street and American Avenue. Five engine companies contained the fire in minutes. the interior was gutted and damage ran to several thousand dollars. Assistant Chief Meade L. Harman cited possible spontaneous combustion. Anna Brown reported hearing an explosion before dialing. Chief Harman noted a barrel of masonry coating exploded from the heat.
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Ernest Grunest
Meade L. Harman
Anna Brown
Locust i Ave
Fire Department
Harman
Insurgent Unionists in Court Over Fishermen's Union Feud
A hundred fishermen jammed Superior Court Dept. B as lawyers argued a demurrer to a petition seeking a permanent restraining order against union officers. The dispute centers on the Union's acceptance of a 55 a ton price for sardines and whether the meeting was legally called. The hearing before Judge John McCarthy is set to resume at 10:30 a.m. with expected three day continuation.
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Superior Court
Dept. B
James C. Monroe
Afl-Cio Seine and Line Fishermen's Union
Robert W. Gilbert
John Calise
Monroe
John macCarthy
Asia Flu Deaths Near Total of 300 in U S
United Press reports the nationwide Asian influenza death toll neared 800 with fresh epidemics in crowded state institutions. Illinois bans visitors to 25 state schools and hospitals to curb spread while Dixon Illinois and Pennhurst Pennsylvania schools report multiple fatalities.
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Asia
U.S
Illinois
Dixon
Pennsylva
Nia
Oregon
Pennhurst
Philadelphia
Rome
N.Y
United Press
Man Thrown From Auto Injured In Myrtle Ave Crash
A 24 year old man was critically injured after being thrown from a car at 56th St and Myrtle Ave Wednesday night. Daniel Berger Williams of 445 68th St suffered a fractured skull, six broken ribs and internal injuries and was taken to Seaside Hospital. He was riding with driver Bobby Lee O Mealey of 389972 Pine Ave when their vehicle collided with one driven by Jane Shaw Drake of 5655 California Ave. O Mealey's car crashed into a house at 5601 Myrtle Ave owned by Willard Harmon. Also in O Mealey’s car was Jessie R Corwin, 25, who received minor injuries. all were treated at Seaside Hospital.
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56Th St
Myrtle Ave
Daniel Berger Williams
68Th St
Seaside Hospital
Williams
Bobby Lee O'Mealey
Pine Ave
Jane Shaw Drake
California Ave
O'Mealey
Willard §. Harmon
O’mealey
Jessie R. Corwin
Lakewood to Match County Recreation Fund Plan
Lakewood City Council accepts 11472 from the county community recreation fund for public programs on school grounds. The council allocates 5972 to Long Beach Unified School District and the remaining 500 to Paramount Unified School District. Another action appropriates 2500 to the Lakewood Rose Float Assn.
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Lakewood
Long Beach Unified
Paramount Unified
I Saw My Son Born in Reader's Digest Preview
A condensed digest sales blurb highlights November Reader's Digest with 88 articles. It notes the author’s view on witnessing a birth and the lure of two lovers staying together for their child, promising curiosity arousing content.
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Hooke
Tires Deflated Near Night School Panel Discussion
Toronto parents departing a Senview night schoolhouse meeting on child discipline found a dozen car tires deflated, a prank that disrupted the event and left attendees puzzled by the overnight mischief.
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Toronto
Senview
Syria Rejects Saudi Mediation Offer Amid Crisis
Syria rejects King Saud mediation and accuses U S forces of air activity over Home city as the U N General Assembly stalls and Western states push for new actions. Maj. Gen. Asif Bizry notes daily reconnaissance over Home while Turkey masss troops on the border and Dulles remains the contact for further inquiries.
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Damascus
UPI
Syria
King Said
U. S. Navy
Asif Bizry
Army
Home
U. N
World Assembly
Middle East
Arabia
London
U.N
Haroun
Aaseke
Bizry
Turkey
Raltee
Lou Henderson
U.S. State Department
U. S
Dulles
Life at the Hurtington Hotel Long Beach Dining
The Hurtinton Hotel on East Ocean Boulevard offers ocean views and full services with rooms priced around 24.50. Facilities include private baths, wall-to-wall carpet, writing desks, telephone service, and daily maid service. Dining features large ocean-front room with breakfast and dinner options.
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Riley
Hurtington Hotel
E. Oream Blvd
Long Beach
Virginia
Tragic Jump Under Train At Harlem Station
Police identify a woman who placed her coat and shoes on 133 year old Mary Ann Baker at a Harlem platform. The woman then moved toward the tracks and jumped in front of a train as three cars passed over, leaving bruises and scratches.
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New York
Mary Ann Baker
Herlem
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Leroy E. Burney
Public Health Service
County Recreation Fund
America
Long Reach
Pime Ave
Lakewood Center
Lakewood Blvd
Nevada
Metcalf
Saud
Addy Fayty
Huech
Lukilil Tranier
United Nations
Mediterranean
Gaitskell
Communist Party
Nikita S. Krushchev
Tom
J. C. Keys
D.C
Atlantic Ave
Dixie Stores
E. Artasla Blvd
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Long Beach Blvd
Sarvas Furniture
Universal Furniture
Bellflower Blvd
Alben Stores
Lovig Beach
Compton
Norge’s
NORGE
Needham’s Appliances
Paramount Blvd
Paramount
Ramsay’s Discount House
W. Pacific Ave
San Padre
Liberty Home Appliances
Torrance Blvd
Terrance
Fred’s Furniture & Appliances
E. Pac
Wilmington
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