Injured Wife Takes Refuge in Police Car
A Long Beach man armed with a shotgun and pistol threatened to kill his wife and others, held four officers at bay for minutes, and was shot by Officer Robert Hacker. Mitchell, 27, was wounded but not seriously. Beverly Mitchell 25 and her brother Dene Hilyard 23 witnessed the incident from a police car as the siege ended.
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James A. C. Mitchell
BA Windipes PL
Robert W. Hacker
Iadker
al la Rue
Mitchell
Beverly
Dene Hilyard
Hilyard
Mitchells
Qoe
Ehacler
Seaside Hospital
Los Angeles County Hospital
Sail Ward
Ted Sizamorg
Ton Tubbs
Hacker
LaRue
John R. Griffin
Don Jt. Bignell
Mitehell
Mitchel
Deehirer
Debora
la Rue
Newspaper Page Index Update
The reader guide lists sections with page indicators for features such as Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Sports Theaters and more. It notes specific page placements including B-1 B-8 to B-15 A-10 A-14 and B-2 B-3 B-4 B-5 for various topics.
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Boyle
Bridge
Wilson
Stevenson narrowly escapes lightning on Montana flight
Adlai Stevenson and secretary William Blair survived a lightning strike over Lewis Town Montana during a Western Airlines flight from Great Falls to Billings. The bolt damaged the left propeller shaft and a radio antenna while causing a small hole in the stabilizer. The flight resumed after repairs with stops planned in Billings Casper Denver and final leg to Independence Missouri where Stevenson met Harry S. Truman.
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Kansas City
Adlai Stevenson
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Great Falls
Mont
Stevenson
Montana
William Blair
Billings
Mint
Casper
Wyo
Denver
Western Air Lines Convair
Lewistown
Bullock
Western
East Zone Accepts the Food Offer
East Germany shocks observers by accepting President Eisenhower s aid plan for flood victims in the Soviet zone. Otto Grotewohl s government confirms via the Soviet High Commission the receipt of the U S letter of acceptance. White House notes the aid was first proposed July 29 and will supply flood relief food and other commodities to the eastern region.
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Bonn
Germany
East Germany
Eisenhower
High Commission
Otto Grotewohl
Soviet
Europe
Austria
James C. Hagerty
White Hrouse
Kaid Yourhty
Washington
White Mouse
League of Red Cross Societies
Night and Morning Weather With Clearing Afternoon Sun
Skies remain low and cloudy overnight and in the morning with gradual clearing by afternoon. Sunshine returns after midday with little change in temperatures throughout the day.
Workers Seek Presidential Aid in wage dispute
Washington AP reports CIO and 4 500 atomic energy workers at Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky have appealed to President Eisenhower and the Atomic Energy Commission to intervene in deadlocked wage negotiations with Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. The union warns of a potential strike and pressures the AEC to act, with the White House weighing a possible 80 day Taft Hartley injunction.
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Washington
CIO
Atomic Energy Workers
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
AEG
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Paducah
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
CIO Gas, Coke and Chemical
Elywood D. Swisher
Iwisher
AEC
Nan
Swisher
Strauss
White House
Silk Stocking Bandit Idea Heads To New Trial
Daryl Chessman inspired move prompts request for a view trial after a court reporter lost defense testimony in Ronnie Lambertson case. Judge Joe Raycraft denies immediate new hearing, orders digest of missing testimony and invites defense to work with prosecutors for a reconstructed record. Lambertson, 22, of Los Angeles, convicted March 4 on two counts of robbery and sent to state prison.
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Daryl Chessman
Joe Raycroft
Chessman
Ronnie Lambertson
Lambertson
Los Angeles
Gant
Atty
Ivan R. Warner
Raycraft
District Court
Warner
Wainer
Watkins Heads Probe of McCarthy Censure Move
Sen. Watkins R Utah was chosen chairman of a special Senate committee to examine proposals that Sen. McCarthy R Wis be censured for conduct unbecoming a senator. Sen. Edwin C. Johnson D Colorado was named vice chairman of a six member panel. The committee includes three Republicans and three Democrats.
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Washington
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Senate
McCarthy
Wis
Edwin C. Johnson
Dicole
Stennis
D-Miss
Networks Aim for Live Coverage of McCarthy Censure Probe
Two networks announced plans to provide live radio or TV coverage if possible as the Senate committee takes up the censure motion against Len McCarthy. ABC and Mutual indicated they would air full coverage if permitted, with Nixon and committee leaders featured in the session described as lasting about two hours. Continued on Page A-3.
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New York
Senate
Len McCarthy
ABC
Mutual
Tors
Naval hero on trial for 14 years under assumed name
Lt. Cmdr. Edwin Stanley Conant, a decorated Navy flyer and original Flying Tiger member, faces a court martial in San Diego for false statements after serving 14 years under the alias John Francis-Ferry. He earned multiple honors including air medals, Distinguished Flying Crosses, and the Silver Star.
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San Diego
Navy
Flying Tigers
Cmdr
Edwin Stanley Conant
John Francis-Ferry
Conant
China
Flying Cloud
The
Perry
Army Flight
Randolph Field
Tex
Rhee Party Guarded by L A Police
Police protection was ordered for Korean President Syngman Rhee after rumors of a Communist siege. Chief Parker assigned detectives and uniformed officers to guard Rhee and his party who arrived Thursday night. an official welcome at city hall was planned, with visitors leaving for San Francisco Saturday.
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Los Angeles
Syngman Rhee
Folice
William H. Parker
Rhee
Iea
San Francisco
Quintuplet Emilie Dionne Dies at 20 From Stroke
Emilie Dionne, one of the Dionne quintuplets, died at noon in St. Agathe Quebec from a stroke. The 20-year-old had not been seriously ill and her death came without warning. She had been studying household science at a Nicolet convent and was spending a summer at the Oblate Sisters convent in St. Agathe.
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North Bay
Ont
Emilie Dionne
St. Agathe
Quebec
Oliva Dionne
Emilie
Quints
Marie
Montreal
Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger
Nicolet
Trois- Rivieres
Oblate
Annette
Cecile
Yvonne
Bus Backed Over Ravine Hurting Thirty-Eight Workers
Thirty eight Mexican farm workers were hospitalized after a bus overturned on a five foot embankment into a ravine near Devore in the Cajon Pass area on Highway 166, about eight miles north of San Bernardino. None were in critical condition. State Patrol officer Hubert McKinney reported the accident occurred Thursday night.
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San Bernardino
Ltt
Hubert McKinney
Here
Devoreee
Cajon Pass
Senator Douglas Orders Capitol Police Curfew for Staff
Capitol police were stunned by an order from Senator Douglas to clear his office by 9 PM nightly, with force if needed. Five guards were summoned to enforce the curfew, and aides were told no work after 9 PM except for the Senator himself.
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Washington
Capitol
Sen. Douglas
Set
Gordon S. Huff
Douglas
Huff
Senate
Capitol Guard
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Johnson
L.A. Police
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