Rain and wind scour Southland with hail and snow
A storm battered the Southland with 0.03 inch rain in Long Beach to a 60 foot pine struck by lightning in South Pasadena. Winds cracked plate glass in Long Beach, toppled signs, felled trees, and caused power outages across Los Angeles area as snow edged into the high country and dust storms reduced visibility in the Garden Grove region.
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Mother Saves 3 as 4 die in Los Angeles house fire
In Los Angeles area early today, Mrs Valedia Savage, 27, sacrificed to save three of her children from a burning home while a parentless family member recounts the blaze. The mother hurled two of her children from a second floor window as flames consumed the frame house. Her husband George Savage Sr. 29 faintly outside caught George Jr 3 Starlee 3 and Ricky Edward 12 weeks as the fire raged with light winds and some children saved by the mother’s actions.
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Rioting Students Bomb Cyprus Amid Protests
In Paphos students attacked authorities with bombs and stones after marching toward the Greek Orthodox bishopric. Police used tear gas as troops reinforced, later targeting a school. Other incidents across Limassol and Nicosia left several wounded and a rising toll in the week of clashes. King Paul of Greece voiced unity with Cypriots seeking self determination.
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U N Five to Resume Arms Talks in London
The United States Britain Canada France and the Soviet Union plan to resume disarmament talks in London on Tuesday. Moscow proposes a three month army freeze at 1955 levels, gradual troop cuts to 1958 levels, a global disarmament body, a European buffer zone banning foreign troops and nuclear arms, and a freeze on nuclear tests.
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iSolon's Wife Saved From Death in River
A woman identified as Rez. M. Burnside's wife reportedly saved from the Potomac River after plunging from the 14th Street bridge. Police said the incident followed an open sky inspection plan amid Soviet calls to curb nuclear weapons and a push for talks on aerial photography as a control measure after confidence with key nations.
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Survive Horror at Pittsburgh Airport
A TWA crash at Pittsburgh's airport left multiple dead and injured. Elmhurst resident Fanning, among four women identified at the morgue, rode a second flight from Kansas City last week. Co-pilot Jescerson and Captain McQuade were hospitalized. CAB investigators prepared a joint meeting to organize probe groups while survivors described escaping via a fuselage hole amid flames.
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Fox Invades Home Bites Five In Conowingo Md
A rabid seeming fox invaded a Conowingo home on Sunday biting five members of the Craft family. Bert Craft and his wife Mary Ann along with children Thomas Minnie and Virginia were bitten before the animal was shot from a bookcase. The fox was captured for rabies testing and the family was to receive anti rabies shots.
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Police pull woman to safety from bridge incident
Police in a boat rescued a woman and she was treated at Emergency Hospital for exposure. Identification was made at the hospital by her husband and their daughter Marilyn, 16. The family automobile with Leaving Congressional tags was found parked on the bridge.
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Trinidad man killed crossing highway near town
Quirino Santisteven, 77, of Trinidad, was killed Sunday when struck by a car while walking across Colorado Highway 22, one mile west of Trinidad. Police said the incident occurred on a rural stretch as the pedestrian entered the roadway. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
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Million Dollar Blaze Destroys Garland Defense Plant
A raging blaze at Varo Manufacturing Co in Garland Texas Sunday night damaged more than 30 percent of an electronic equipment plant. Explosions fueled the fire as more than a dozen fire companies fought the blaze and spectators crowded the scene causing street closures. Security officials declined to comment on losses.
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Girl Struck by Runaway Bus Kills 10-Year-Old
A runaway bus rolled into a telephone booth, fatally injuring 10-year-old Mary Louise Riddies near a sandwich shop in Wellston. The operator, 25-year-old Jordan Jefferson, parked the bus and left the vehicle briefly. brakes apparently slipped, sending it downhill into the booth.
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Six Autaists Killed In Warrenton Two Car Crash
Six persons died in a Sunday two car collision in Warrenton. James H. Salmon aged 29 and his wife Myrtie Parrish Salmon 22, their children James H. Jr 2 and Mary 4, and Salmon’s mother Mary Salmon 57, all of Warrenton, were killed along with Arthur Webb Merritt 32 of Shelton. Patrolmen said Merritt tried to pass on a hill and collided head on with the Salmon car.
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Nerve and Stomach Treatment Promises Lasting Relief
A new technique by Dr. Duncan D.C. targets nerve and stomach conditions unresponsive to past treatments. The method claims to normalize body systems then quiet nerves and settle digestion. First exam and initial treatment priced at 34.00. office at 2235 E. Tih St. HE -2403.
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Easter Egg Roll At White House Draws Thousands
President Eisenhower welcomed about 5 000 children on the South Lawn for the annual Easter egg roll. Mrs Eisenhower joined him as crowds lined the fence and photographers captured the moment. A 10 year old from Wheaton and his mother were first to enter, now in their third consecutive year.
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Ex-Communist Enters Race to Beat Rhee
A former vice chairman of the National Assembly, Cho Beng Am, becomes the third candidate in South Korea’s presidential race. He joins May 15 bid against incumbent Syngman Rhee of the Liberal Party and P. H. Shinicky of the Conservative Democratic Party. Observers say Rhee is favored for a third term.
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Wrong Turn, Wrong Idea Ends Police Stop
A Worcester Mass woman was stopped by police after making a right turn despite signaling a left turn. She said she believed traffic signals dictated drivers’ directions for others behind her.
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RCA Official Quits Record Division Post
Emanuel Sacks steps down as vice president and general manager of RCA Victor Records Division. He will devote full time to roles as vice president of RCA and National Broadcasting Co. Lawrence W. Kan appointed to succeed Sacks at Victor Records Division.
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