Auto Flips Five Times at 80 mph Fatal Crash
Long Beach racer Wally Faulkner died at Vallejo after his 1956 Ford hit a soft spot and rolled five times during time trials for the national championship stock car races. Faulkner, 40, lived at 1235 East Jackson Street. his wife Mary, 35, and family were at home as friends relayed details of the crash.
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Walt Faulkner
Vallejo Speedway
Faulkner
Long Beach
Wally Faulkner
Indianapolis Speedway
Vallejo
Ford
E. Jackson St
Indianapolis
Leonard Faas
Cedar St
Huntington Park
Mary
Faas
Tim
Ex School Employee and Son Drown in Merced River
Grace E Vaughn a former Long Beach Board of Education employee and her 4 year old son Joseph Lordon Vaughn Jr drowned when their 12 foot plywood boat capsized in the Merced River near Merced. Husband Joseph Vaughn 37 a city employee at Camp Hi Hill near It Wilson helped rescue the boy but the child was pulled under and not recovered. Mrs Vaughn had been head cook at Camp Hi Hill for five years before moving to Winton to open a restaurant with her husband.
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Grace E. Vaughn
Long Beach Board of Education
Merced
Joseph
Camp Hi-Hill
Wilson
Frog
Vaughn
Vaughn Nally
Lordon Vaughn IE
Camp Hi Dill
Winton
Gradual Elimination of Vets Pensions Proposed by Commission
The Eisenhower veterans' benefits commission urged tying pensions to Social Security and phasing out the system. The plan, led by Gen Omar Bradley, would trim GI insurance, disability, survivor and widows benefits, and adjust VA programs to rely on Social Security as the base, with caps of 70 dollars for single veterans and 105 with a dependent spouse.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Commission On Veterans
Commission
Iisif
Eisehhoiver
Congress
Khrushchev Says Soviets Ready Guided Missiles With H Bomb
Birmingham AP Khrushchev warned Britain the Soviet Union will soon field guided missiles with hydrogen bombs capable of hitting any point in the world. He claimed a prior H bomb explosion from a plane and asserted Soviet strength while visiting London with Bulganin. Continued remarks promise intercontinental capabilities and challenge Western powers.
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Birmingham
England
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Chamber of Commerce
Nikolai Bulganin
Britain
Tass
BIF
Shorthaad
Sulganin
Bulgaria
Russia
United States
Eisenhower to Cast Ballot in Gettysburg Primary
President Eisenhower will travel to Gettysburg on Tuesday to vote in the Pennsylvania presidential primary, facing Adlai Stevenson in a popularity contest. The White House said it was uncertain if Mrs. Eisenhower would accompany him, noting the couple own a farm near Gettysburg and were New York residents in 1952.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Adlai Stevenson
White House
Eisen‘hower
New York
Fire Fatal to Seven in Mohawk Valley Home
A Mohawk Valley two story frame house burned Sunday night killing seven occupants. The Skbitskys Alex 47 wife Angela 41 and their children Barbara 10 Peter 8 Suzanne 7 David 3 and Mary Ann 3 were reportedly asleep when the blaze broke out. Local officials investigated the cause and scope of the tragedy.
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Mohawk Valley
Alex Skibitski
Angela
Barbara
Pater
Suzanne
David
Mary Ann
Weather Update for Wertheran
Night and morning low clouds and fog with hazy afternoon sunshine through Tuesday. Slightly coolers.
Seven Rifle Bullets Hit Secretary at Long Beach Shipyard
Police say George M. Michael, 39, a contract specialist at the Naval Shipyard, shot his sleeping sweetheart Mrs. Jean Cole Rial 27 then killed himself with the remaining bullet. Det detectives reconstruct the tragedy noting he fired seven times into her head after first firing into the ceiling.
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Jean Val
George Michael
Rial
Naval
Michael
Long Beach Naval, Shipyard
Jean Cole
Granada Ave
George M. Michael
Riala
Naval Shipyard
New
Supreme Court Bans Public Bus Segregation Nationwide
The Supreme Court unanimously rules segregation on all public buses unconstitutional, aligning with school desegregation principles. The decision, issued as a brief order, upholds a lower court ruling that intrastate bus segregation violates the federal Constitution, signaling significant impact for public transport in the South and beyond.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Columbia
S.C
U.S. Circuit Court
Richmond
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fire devastates Awara hot spring resort in Japan
A fierce blaze at the Awara hot spring resort town destroys 600 of 2,700 homes and displaces thousands. Among the injured and dead are listed residents from Clifton and Letart, with Alfred Kerns and Kermit Edwards named among the victims. The article also notes a related U.S. civil rights ruling ending segregation in interstate travel facilities.
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Pau Wubl
Alfred Kerns
Clifton
Ukui
Japan
Evur
Harley Trosper
Bulle-Homed
Kermit Edwards
Letart
Ing
W. V
Rial
Beth Cole
Awara
John Asbury
Kanauga
Charles Edward Jackson
Dulles Calls for Broader NATO Role in World Betterment
Secretary of State Dulles urged transforming NATO from a defensive alliance into a group pursuing positive aims for world betterment. He spoke in a prepared Associated Press address amid Cold War tensions, stressing free world unity against Soviet influence and preserving NATO ties since 1949 without detailing specifics.
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NEW York
Dulles
Associated Press
NATO
Moscow
Iook
Syrians Fire on Israeli Fishing Boat
Israel charged that Syrians opened fire on an Israeli fishing boat in the Sea of Galilee area. The incident, part of broader regional tensions, caused no casualties according to military spokesman Col. Nehemman Brosh as Dag Hammarskjöld arrived in Damascus seeking peace efforts.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Sea of Galilee
Taper
Nehemman Brosh
U.N
Dag Hammarskjolé
Damascus
Mideast
Brosh
Adults compare smoking to childhood thumb sucking says expert
Dr. Massler told the Oklahoma State Dental Assn convention that smoking an adult cigar mirrors thumb sucking and nail biting. He urged understanding parental approaches to these habits as normal tension relievers. He noted gum chewing arose with typewriter use and advised watching persistent thumb sucking beyond age three or four.
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Oklahoma City
Maury
Massier
University of Dlinois’ College of Dentistry
Massler
Oklahoma State Dental Assn
Beach Combing Notes and Page References Across Paper
A compact listing shows where to find features such as 1822 Beach Combing, Hal Boyle on page A-13, Bridge on A-13, Comics on B-8, Crossword on 4-18, and death notices on B. Editorial on A-12, Financial on B-3, TV radio on B-9, Slipping Table on B-7, sports on A-15 and 16, Theaters on B-6, tides and temperatures on B-1, vital statistics on B-10, Wilson on A-13, and women’s pages on B-4 and B-5 with an advertisement.
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Hal Boyle
Wilson
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L.A
Fred Agabashian
West Coast Speedway
N Aas
Employe and Son
Omar ‘N. Bradley
Federal Housing Administration
Red
Ike
Jdelegram
Cali
Frice
Shipyard
South
Montgomery
Gallipolis
Ohio
Segrega~ Jay
Auto
Negrozs
Rm Tnt
Cresh
Masser
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