Lockheed F104 A Starfighter Sets Supersonic Pace
Palm Springs witnesses the Lockheed F104A Starfighter surpass speeds above 1000 mph in a public unveiling amid security limits. Gen Otto Weyand notes TAC will receive the air superiority fighter, claiming it reshapes supersonic flight and offers a potent deterrent. The jet features compact wings, a 54 ft 9 in length, night-vision influenced design, and the first downward ejection seat in a fighter.
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Herman R
Fish) Salmon
Robert E-Gross
Lockheed
Airecraft Corp
T: Flosas
Devel
Weyland
Tactical Air Command
Herman
R. (Fish) Salmon
Air Force
Crusaders Seek Cancer Funds Tonight
Three thousand volunteers canvass Long Beach and Lakewood from 7 to 9 p.m. to raise about 30000 for the American Cancer Society. Campaign chief Sam Leddel and Lt. Charles Novotny say funds stay local, support research, and literature will be distributed. Local groups assist. radio operators help collect donations.
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Crusade Against Cancer
Long Beach
Lakewood
Charles Novotny
Long Beach City
Sam Leddel
Cancer Crusaders
American Cancer Society
Cecelia McBride
Los Angeles County
Ledcel
P T.A
Alamitos Say Garden Club
Beta Sigma PhiSo
Teport 7
Two Blasts Hit Cyprus Oil Tanks at Yank Plant
An American owned Cyprus Mining Corp facility in Xeros Cyprus suffered two explosions at an off stage area. A smell grenade exploded under one of three crude oil tanks causing slight damage to a tank. A British army patrol investigated as a second grenade detonated under another tank with no major damage.
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Xeros
Cyprus
Cyprus Mining Corp
Weather Outlook: Cloudy Tonight and Wednesday
Considerable cloudiness remains tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperatures. Skies stay overcast, and patchy light rain is possible across coastal areas. Highs and lows are expected to stay near current averages, with brief breaks in cloud cover unlikely.
GOP Asks Dem Backing of Ike soil bank plan
Washington AP report says Republican leaders urged Democrats to back President Eisenhower's soil bank proposal at a White House briefing after their weekly meeting. Democrats in Congress reacted coolly and GOP dissatisfaction with the veto surfaced at a campaign conference as Eisenhower prepared to open his re election bid with a final conference session.
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Gop
Demo
Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
Leonard W. Halis
Dissolution of Cominform as Moscow signals end
First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan announced that the Cominform has been dissolved. He said a long statement would appear in Wednesday’s Russian newspapers explaining the ending of the Stalin founded organization linking European Communist parties. American officials downplayed practical effects, calling it a cheap gesture by Soviet leadership to court goodwill. A-3 continues with details and reactions from Washington and party editors.
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Moscow
Anastas Mikoyan
Cominform
Washington
State Department
Comiform
George 'F. Etzell
Portersi
Dimitri Shepsley
Communist Party
Pravin
Anj
Midwest
Communist Party' A
Eizelllis
Mikoyan
Kansas
South
Dakota
Yard Security Ramp-Up For Bulganin Khrushchev Visit
London prepared a large security operation for the Soviet Premier Bulganin and Communist Party Chief Khrushchev during their 10 day official visit. Police and guards surrounded Claridge's Hotel while 1,000 names were checked and area buildings searched. In a separate accident, a car near Fullerton killed a brother and sister, Warren A. Lynn and Geraldine Lynn Stanton, as Charles Powell’s vehicle crashed into a guard rail after picking them up from a Long Beach restaurant. Powell was uninjured.
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London
Seatlend
Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Britain
Claridge’s
Carbon Canyon Rd
Fullerton
Long Beach
Warren A. Lynn
Geraldine
Lynn Stanton
E. Broadway
California
Charles R. Powell
Powell
Ioevicers
Rose Dr
Lynn
Stanton
Orange
Soviets Refuse Open Backing in Middle East
Moscow urged Israel and Arab states to settle their conflicts and avoid border incidents while supporting UN peace efforts. The statement signaled limited Soviet involvement and aimed to broker a Middle East settlement rather than fully backing the Arab side.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Israel
Butzit
Middle East
Russia
United States
Washington
Dulles
United Nations
Sue
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
England
Palestine
Min ‘Istry
Britain
Eden
Grace Kelly Prepares for Monaco Wedding Day
Grace Kelly leaves Philadelphia to marry Monaco's Prince Rainier in a civil ceremony to be followed by religious rites. The wedding outdoors and in the throne room drew crowds as sunny skies and cooling seas set a fair mood for the courtly event. Weather predicts good conditions for Wednesday's wedding day with final preparations underway at the palace.
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Monte Carlo
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier
Philadelphia
Tittle Riviera
Monaco
Blue Cooking School
Cete
Rainier
Tornado toll climbs to 24 in Alabama
A deadly tornado that struck five Alabama communities left 24 dead as search crews continued Sunday for potential victims. The latest revelation included an unidentified infant found at a funeral home, and an 18 year old girl died from her injuries at a clinic.
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Bunn Gham
Weekend theft leads to cat intruder tale in Des Moines
Des Moines police report a weekend intrusion where someone cut a hole in a screen and opened a window to place a cat on a resident’s bed. The homeowner returned to find three newborn kittens with the cat, revealing an unexpected feline welcome home.
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Sars
Des Moines
Ale
Shugene Gillespie
Oy Police
General Electric President Meets Stockholders in Schenectady
Ralph Cordiner, president of General Electric, confers with young stockholders in Schenectady. A 45 share holder named Tim Thomas is pictured among attendees at the meeting.
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Ralph Cordiner
General
Electric -Co
Tge
Ane Mial
Schenectady
Tim
Thomas Holder
General ‘Electric
Perenne
Where To Find It and Page References
The notice lists where to find features across sections such as Beach Combing on Page B-1, Hal Boyle on Page A-15, Bridge on Page A-15, Classifieds B-10 to B-15, Comics B-8, Crossword A-20, Editorial A-14, Death Notices B-2, Financial B-3, Radio TV B-7, and Shipping A-2 to A-17. It ends with a garbled directive.
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Hal Boyle
Editoriat
Navy Jet Plane Overdue in Coastal Search
A Navy PV2 training plane overdue from Alameda to Point Mugu went missing near Paso Robles at 1 15 p m Monday. Coast Guard district HQ in Long Beach reports one crew aboard and says three Coast Guard planes two Air Force craft four Navy planes and a Navy helicopter took part in a search of the rugged coast where a crash is feared.
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Navy
Air
Force
Coast Guard
Alameda
Point Mugu
Coast Guards District
Long Beach
Paso Robles
Air Force
Western Europe Hit by Snow Sleet and Rain
A winter storm lashed Western Europe with snow sleet and rain. Italy faced the worst impacts as the system moved north toward Hamburg causing travel disruption and major disruptions across several nations.
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Europe
London
Italy
Hamburg
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Calif
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Yard
Russ
Khrushchev
Portsmouth
Ordzhonixidze
Moscow Radio
Geraldine Stanton
Tro
M. Mopletov
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Geraldine Lien
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