Bomb Attack on Peron Rally Triggers Buenos Aires Riots
In Buenos Aires a bomb blast at a large rally left at least six dead and many injured as mobs attacked Peronist and opposition targets. Officials blamed foreign agents while Peron urged hangings. the blast occurred near Peron’s balcony as he spoke to about 100,000 supporters at Plaza del Mayo. Rioters torched three opposition headquarters and upscale venues, with police detaining a circus animal trainer linked to the incident. The day followed a week of political turmoil surrounding Peron’s government.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Peron
Herkimer
Jacyna
Ance
Lakewood Club Appointments and Jolson Fund Founder
Lakewood Exchange Club appoints members to executive, program, house, publicity and youth welfare committees at a meeting in the Golden Drummer. Col Clyde Keith installs Ernie Burnam as secretary and Orville Westenberg as treasurer. Leon Jolsen, new American citizen and head of Necchi Sewing Machines Sales Corp, creates a 250000 foundation to foster race and creed understanding at the community level.
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Lakewood Exchange Club
Henry L. Moffett
Tom Johnson
James M. Bennett
Bill Westrade
Westrade
Johnson
House
Milton B. Smith
John Loufek
George Kularis
Angelo Iacoboni
John Verskey
Charles R. Posson
Elmore Plieiderer
James M
New. York
Leon Jolsen
Jolson
Poland
Italy
Necchi Sewing Machines Sales Corp
Necchi
Warsaw
Neechi
Bonn Chief Honored for Carnegie Concert
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was the honored guest at a Carnegie Hall benefit concert in New York to aid displaced German war orphans and refugees in Berlin. Adenauer and his daughter Lotte attended as 2,700 people filled the hall, and he stayed for the full two hours despite intending to leave after one hour due to other engagements.
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New York
Konrad Adenauer
West Gersmany
Carnegie Hall
Lotte
Berlin
Adenauer
Firemen Begin Prevention House Calls
Fourteen fire companies start a citywide fire prevention campaign in Long Beach. They will deliver civil defense booklets and a letter from Your Neighborhood Fireman, inspect exteriors by request, and urge removal of fire hazards. Inside-home inspections are ruled out as impractical. Mayor Sutter proclaims Annual Spring Cleanup Week.
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Long Beach
Frank
Sandeman
Lyman
Sutter
Ouis
Lakewood Park Residents Elect New Officers
Lakewood Park Residents' Association elected officers at a Wednesday meeting. Rowland Eley, 5118 Bixler Ave, was chosen chairman. Other officers are Mrs. John Dex Moss, 37389 Candlewood St, recording secretary, and Wayne Spurrier, 3303 Candlewood St, treasurer. The group seeks permission to circulate petitions for annexation to Long Beach in a area bounded by Carson St, Lakewood Blvd, South St and Paramount Bid.
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Lakewood Park
Lakewood Taxpayers Hear Incorporation Debate Tonight
Taxpayers Carl Parley report on Lakewood at 8 p m special meeting of Lakewood Taxpayers Association. Committee for an Independent Lakewood directed to prepare recommendation on incorporating Lakewood or forming a community service district. Leonard Jones is committee chairman at 4627 Sunfield Ave.
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Lakewood Taxpayers Association
Lakewood
Leonard Jones
Sunfield Ave
House Group OKs Killing Rent Ceilings
The House banking committee approved an administration opposed bill to end rent ceilings April 30 on about 5 million housing units across 32 states. The 16 to 10 vote was largely party line with Republicans backing Wolcott's plan despite Eisenhower pleas for a longer extension of controls. Rep. Spence criticized the split with the President's programs. Wolcott expects House passage early next week.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Wolcott
R.-Mich
Eisenhower
Rep
Spence
D.-Ky
House
Carnival Round the World at Southern California Military Academy
Students at the Southern California Military Academy will sponsor a Round the World carnival on the school grounds Friday from 6 30 to 10 p m Attractions include a merry go round clown act games entertainment and refreshment booths Parents relatives and friends of the students are invited.
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Southern California Military Academy
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