15 Year Old Girl Shot on Ranch T
A Los Angeles youth is hunted by a police dragnet across Southern California for shooting and killing Ruby Ann Payne at a ranch home in Yorba Linda. The 15 year old babysitter died from a chest wound after a struggle at the Dyer property.
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Yorba Linda
California
Los Angeles
Ruby Ann Payne
Laurence Payne
Highland St
William F. Rupp
Yates St
Payne
William Perry Dyer
S. Highland St
Dyer
Rupp
Kenneth
Johnny
Judy
Shel
Kenneth Dyer
Ruppy
Ruby
Mehip Quinn
Buena Vista St
Sheriff's Office
Oleta O'Connor Yates
Associated Press
Early Start Teen Bride Marries in Redwood City
Barbara McClain aged 14 and James V Griffin aged 16 wed in Redwood City after obtaining a license in Paradise Valley near South San Francisco. They planned civil vows at 2 pm at Assembly of God Church. Judge Aylette BR Cotton granted permission under state law.
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Barbara McClain
San Francisco
James. W. Griffin
Redwood City
UPI
James V. Griffin
Assembly of God Church
Paradise Valley
Margaret Griffin
Olen McClain
Barbara
Bulgaria charges Greece at the United Nations over Gamma Island clash
Bulgaria accused Greece of provocative and aggressive actions in shelling Gamma Island on the Greek Bulgarian border. Foreign Minister Mintcha Nevichev presented a U N protest noting shells and mines on Bulgarian territory during Thursday’s Greek attack. The U N circulated the Bulgarian message among members, with no immediate action expected. The Greek general staff said it shelled Gamma Island to drive off a Bulgarian patrol.
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United Nations
N. Xy
Bulgaria
Greece
Gamma
Mintcha Nevichev
Evras
U. N. Secretariat
Neytchev
Athens
J. N
Gamma Island
Senate Votes 20 Million for Classrooms
SACRAMENTO Aug 9 The Senate approved at least 20 million dollars for California classroom construction to back a larger bond program. The 27 to 0 vote came as the finance committee proposed a 120 million bond for the November ballot. The Assembly had already backed a 250 million bond. The chamber also advanced a bill to reserve 3.42 percent of any shortfall to build classrooms for handicapped children. The session extended into a second week as disputes over state loan controls and earthquake relief lingered.
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Sacramento
Senate
California
Assembly
James J. McBride
Ventura
Senate Assembly
Gov. Warren
Bath Houses
Warren
Fire disrupts Modesto warehouse in canning district
A $425,000 fire destroyed a Modesto warehouse this morning in the city’s canning district. Firemen battled the blaze for six hours as cans of goods exploded like firecrackers. A power line outage for about 20 minutes followed the flames before being restored.
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Modesto
Canning District
Channel Swim Ends Four Miles Out From Catalina
Channel swimmer Roy Sutter, a World War II veteran, abandoned his Catalina Island to mainland swim four miles from shore after 13 hours and 17 miles, cramps in his left shoulder and arm forcing the end. Trainer Jimmy Crowell rowed nearby as Sutter hoped to beat Byron Summers 1927 record of 13 hours 35 minutes.
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Roy Sutter
Cabrillo ‘Beach
Catalina Island
Sutter
Byron Summers
Los Angeles
Jimmy Crowell
Crowell
Siamese Twins Born in Greenwood Mississippi
Greenwood Mississippi August 9 The Greenwood Laflore hospital reported a 19 year old Black mother has given birth to Siamese twin sons joined at the head. The mother and babies were reported in good condition.
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Greenwood
Miss
Greenwood-Laflore ’Hospital
Weather forecast for today and weekend
Cloudy night and early morning turn to clear skies with warm afternoon. High near 82 expected today with continued pleasant conditions through Sunday.
Lights to streak across sky theyre meteors not saucers
An astronomer forecasts meteor showers in the coming nights through August 13. Robert R. Coles of the Hayden Planetarium explains shooting stars will light skies and predicts extra flying saucer reports around August 12, linked to the Perseid meteor shower. He notes meteors dissipate into dust and pose no harm.
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New York
Robert R. Coles
Hayden Planetarium
American Museum of Natural History
Coles
Perseus
Dulles Says Only he Can avert War
Denver dispatch reports John Foster Dulles claiming President Truman’s foreign policy risks peril to the nation and that only Eisenhower’s election can avert a third World War by blocking Soviet domination. Dulles, Ike’s ally, assailed ongoing policy after a two hour meeting with Eisenhower and Nixon.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Truman
America
Dulles
Republican Inter
Acheson
Eisenhower
Free World
Adlai Stevenson
Richard M. Nixon
Man Killed Performing Train Contrest Stunt at Carnival
In Huntington West Virginia a carnival worker died after a stunt to stay on the tracks as a Baltimore Ohio train approached. Coroner says the victim Virgil E Burkhart 25 died on arrival at the hospital with another worker un Identified. The incident occurred at a nearby fair where the show operates after joining last month in Washington Pennsylvania.
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Huntington
W. Va
Robert Barrett
Baltimore, Ohio
Virgil E. Burkhart
Washington, Pa
Chicago Lawyer Named New National Demo Chairman
Springfield Aug 9. Governor Adlai Stevenson announced Stephen A Mitchell a 49 year old Chicago attorney will head the Democratic national committee. Mitchell, counsel for the House judiciary subcommittee probing the Justice Department, marks an independent course for the fall campaign. Stevenson plans a visit from Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee Monday in Springfield.
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Springfield
Adlai R. Stevenson
Truman
Stephen .A. Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Stevenson
Mitchell
Chicago
House Judiciary
Justice Department
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Unidentified Subs Seen in Philippine Waters
Manila reports Unidentified submarines sighted in the southern Philippines. Comdr Ramon Alcaraz of Philippine naval ships patrolling the Sulu Archipelago relayed the latest unconfirmed sighting to the Philippine News Service.
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Manila
Philippines
Philippine News Service
Comdr
Ramon Alcaraz
Phillippine Naval
Sulu
Worthless Lincoln bust could fetch up to $100000
Meriden Connecticut August 9 a California barber and a local junk dealer teamed to value a 14 inch bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln once used as a doorstop. Experts say the piece may be worth as much as 100000 depending on collector demand with a Chicago move and New York expert Rothschild weighing in.
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Meriden
Conn
California
Abraham Lincoln
John
Cantanari
Chester Orsini
Orsini
New York
Sigmund, Rothschild
Franklin Simmons
Rothschild
Chicago Historical Society
Simmons
Washington
National Cyclopaedia
Sint. Mons
Lincoln
Sateen
L B Hawkeye Society 47th Reunion in Long Beach
Large Iowa gathering marks the 47th annual Iowa Association of Long Beach picnic in Recreation Park Los Angeles with 50 000 former Iowa residents. The event featured the Long Beach Municipal Band led by Eugene La Bar, a concert of Iowa composers, and remarks by Vice Mayor Lymann B. Sutter and other officials.
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Des Moines
Audubon
Iowa
Recreation Park
Iowa Association of
Long Beach
Eugene la’ Barre
C. L. Barnhouse
Oskaloosa
George Landers
Clarinda
Carl
Brunswick College
N. J
Lymann B. Sutter
Burlington
California
Joseph W. Knox
Otto A. Gerth
Fletcher Bowron
Los Angeles
Leonard Roach
Raymond V. Darby
Herbert C. Legg
Frank Merriam
Week's Air War Score: U N 19 to 0
Seoul Korea August reported by the U S Fifth Air Force that American Sabre jets shot down another MIG marking six straight days of victories. The Air Force said no Allied planes were lost in air combat this past week, four lost to ground fire or unreported causes, and 19 Communist jets damaged. Allied fighter bombers increased tempo against supply and troop targets as U S Eighth Army noted two Allied advances east of Eatongor near the truce talks site.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
U.S
Eighth Army
Eatongor
Six Navy Sailors Dead in Route 66 Crash
Six sailors from the Memphis naval station were killed when their car collided with a tractor trailer on U S 66 twelve miles north of Litchfield Illinois. State police reported the crash occurred today as the men traveled on the highway.
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Navy
Litchfield, TH
TJ. S. 66
Litchfield
Naval Station
Memphis
Tenn
Classifieds and sections listed for various pages
The notice lists where to find content such as Classified Ads on pages B-5 to B-8, Comics on A-8, Obituaries on A-4, Radio and Television on 6-4, Sports on B-2 and B-3, Theaters on A-2, Tides and Temperatures on A-4, and Women's Activities on A-4. It serves as a navigation guide for readers.
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Charcneserage
Billy Adams Admits Mrs Rose Scrimped on 11 Fur Coats
Broadway tabloid tale centers on Billy Rose and Eleanor Holmes Roses heated divorce duel. Rose ridicules her charges of thrift, boasting of a frugal marriage in a Beekman Place townhouse and a Mount Kisco summer retreat with sparse luxuries. He mocks Scrooge compare and notes limited staff, a single elevator, and a private movie theater with one operator.
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New York
Billy Rose
Eleanor Holmes Rose
Broadway
Eleanor
Scrooge
Beekman Pl
Chippendale
Rembrand
Hall
Velasquez
Renair
Mount Kisco
Odorless Drop Can Kill New Gas Described
London reports the British Ministry of Supply describes a nerve gas that shows no warning and can kill instantly. An official article notes rapid absorption by inhalation skin contact or contaminated food or water and warns a few seconds exposure may cause incapacity or death.
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London
Bri Ministry
Amn
He. Garner
Britain
Chemical Defense Advisory Board
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New National Demo
Stephen Mitchell
L.B. Hawkeye Society
Veel Danan
Billy
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