Long Beach Police Shootout Ends in Suspect Surrender
Mitchell, armed with a double barrel shotgun and automatic pistol, faced officers at his home in Long Beach after a tense confrontation. Police subdued him after two officers fired. he was hospitalized and charged with assault with a deadly weapon. The suspect, a Navy veteran, had locked doors and a history of violent temper, with his wife and child present during the incident.
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Hacker
la Rue
Wacker
Pocett
Almitt 80 Vars Aivay
Cnls
la Rus
Point Bisnk Range
Mitchel
Meltuhell
Wilyard
Jang
Hilyard
Sizemare
Tubbs
Theft Nabs Valor 120 Timepieces from Earl W. Holiday
Burze a tock on the back leads to the loss of Valor 120 timepieces belonging to Earl W. Holiday of 9 Bellman Ave. Police report the theft occurred recently.
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Pawana
Valor
Earl W. Holiday
Bellman Ave. Burze
Stevenson’s Plane Struck by Lightning Heading to Kansas Oil
Airline staff reported Stevenson's plane was struck by lightning during a flight to Kansas, yet the crew reassured passengers no forced landing occurred. Co pilot Charles Carter and stewardess Marian Mickelson kept calm as the plane landed on schedule with the former governor praised for his composure and humor.
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Bullock
Stevenson
Denver
Hle
Tlinois
United States
Great Falls
Two Movie Horses Run Injure 105 on Rome Film Set
Horses pulling a chariot on the Rome film set for the movie Helen of Troy bolted and struck extras, injuring 105 with seven hospitalized. The incident occurred during filming at Cinema City. stars Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Jacques Sernas were not present.
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Rome
Ted
iWame: Brothers
Thechariot
Cedric
Hardwicke
Italy
Rossanas Pacdesta
Jacques Sernas
Probers debated open hearings for McCarthy censure probe
Senate committee members weighed public access versus control in the McCarthy censure investigation. They considered avoiding a vaudeville show style but planned open hearings or transcripts with restricted TV radio coverage. The panel seeks staff, legal help and Library of Congress support while briefing on timing after next week.
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McCarthy Army
Watkins
Senate
Carthy
McCarthy
Sen. Johnson
Stennis
Nixon
Flanders
R-.i
Wisconsin
Fulbright
D.-Ari
Morse
Case
Carlson
Ian
Johnson
Stearns
Ervin
N. C
Senna- Watling
Hero Flight Engineer Saves Loaded Plane
A loaded Eastern Air Lines Constellation diverted to National Airport after a hydraulic nose wheel failure. Flight engineer Clifford Adams of Milrose repaired a leaky line with a spliced hose piece, enabling a safe landing by Capt. Frank Bennett and copilot Dick Litsey with 72 passengers and crew of five aboard.
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Washington
Wilson
Clifford Adams
Milrose Wheal Navelleams
Eastern Air Lines
Frank Bennett
Dick Litsey
Miami
National Airport
Adams
Bennett
Litsey
Boston
Arthur Osborne
Alexandria
Vac
Maryann Kasper
Rome buggy brigade protests one way street plan
Four hundred horse carriage drivers in Rome attempted to march to city hall in protest of a new one way street scheme. Riot police blocked the demonstration as the carts would have to follow a rotary route through central Rome.
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Rome
Two Women Injured When Auto Hits Pole on Long Beach Blvd
Police report two Lyne women Irma M. Williams 40 of Willow Street and Olga P. Murphy 33 of Willow Street were injured Thursday night when their auto struck a utility pole on Long Beach Boulevard north of Spring Street. Both were treated for minor cuts at Seaside Hospital.
Yeggs Hide in Trunks Take Cash From May Motor Sales
Masked men stuffed a watchman and a porter into car trunks at a South Side auto agency before escaping with an undetermined amount of cash and scattering 90,000 in non negotiable checks. Police released Harvey Rogers aged 60 and Sam Morris aged 71 after the burglars left their keys in the trunks.
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Chicago
May Motor Sales, Inc
Thomas Casey
Side Auto Agency
Harvey Rogers
Sam Morris
Trums
Death by own action on ledge during cleaning incident
Police and emergency crews rushed to the Hall of Justice after reports that women on the eighth floor might jump. It was later said they were cleaning a pigeon populated ledge. Statements from Watkins and Jeanson discussed hearing formats for a case involving Senator McCarthy and press coverage, with Johnson opposing TV coverage.
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Los Angeles
Cws
Hall of Justice
Watkins
Seri
McCarthy
Jeanson
Star Chamber
Johnson
Asjects
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