Schmidt Seeks to Reunite with Wife in Nevada City
Airman Daniel C. Schmidt said he intends to win back his wife Una Schmidt-Fine, who reportedly married another man after Schmidt’s Korean War death. A source in anonymity stated she has decided against returning, while Schmidt planned to consult an attorney in Sacramento. Schmidt, arriving from Travis Air Force Base, met Una and their one-year-old son Daniel Jr. at the National Hotel and then left. their whereabouts were unknown.
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Harry Benjamin Jrr
Charlene
Sioux Falls
Air Force
Una Schmidt Fine
Attorney's
Nevada City
Calif
Daniel C. Schmidt
Alan Cline
Schmidt
Korea
Una Schmidt-Fine
Sacramento
National Hotel
Una
Daniel Jr
Auto Hooked To Police Car Chase Ends In Flight
In Louisville two teens fled at high speed after ramming their car into a police cruiser. The bumper lock lasted three blocks as the chase reached about 90 miles per hour. Patrolman Birth fired twice at the rear of the fleeing vehicle while other officers recounted the early traffic stop and ensuing pursuit.
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Louisville
Joseph Birth
Biven
Arley Blair
Biver
Auto
Gotham Faced A Foot Of Rain And 70 MPH Gales
New York endured a nearly foot of rain and winds up to seventy miles per hour as Hurricane Connie lashed the city. Eleven deaths were blamed on the storm, which disrupted rail service and flooded thousands of cellars. Water covered tracks, flights were canceled at LaGuardia and Idlewild, and major baseball and tennis events were postponed.
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New York
Greater
New York Central Railroad
New Haven Railroad
LaGuardia
Thewild
Hazel
North Carolina-to
Pennsylvania
Dianne
Soviet to cut armed forces by 640000 by Dec 15 1955
Moscow reports a 640000 man reduction in the Soviet Army and Navy by December 15 1955 as part of relaxing tensions and building confidence among nations. Tass notes the move follows Geneva conference developments and aims to demobilize personnel while keeping them employed. The plan draws mixed Western responses.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Russia
London
Washington
U. S
United States
Britain
France
State Department
Vicious Storm Dying After A Rampage
Lancaster PA AP says Hurricane Connie weakened to 20 mph as it moved north into Pennsylvania. Death toll reached 34 with seven missing amid floods and wrecks along the Atlantic seaboard. Old schooner sank in Chesapeake Bay with 27 aboard. 18 rescued, 11 mothers dead, three missing. Weather patrol watches tropical storm Dianne inland.
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Lancaster
Mason- Dixon Line
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Chesapeake Bay
New Jersey
Washington
Rock Creek
Picket Line Halts Catalina Steamer at Wilmington
More than 2,000 travelers were stranded at the Catalina terminal in Wilmington as a two man picket line blocked the Catalina steamer. Some vacationers sought water taxi transport while others tried to reach Avalon by air. The dispute involves former stewards seeking union organization under the AFL and marina workers unions.
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Catalina Terminal
Wilmington
Catalina
Catalina Motor Cruisers Co
Avalon
Steamshipsnes
Docklinde
AFL
Marine Cocks and Stewards’ Union
LWU
AFL Marine Cocks and Stewards Union
H. Nichols
Catalina Isla d
Santa Catalina
Young Thugs Shoot at Two L. B. Workers
Juvenile group fired three shots Friday night at two Recreation Department employees near the Colorado Lagoon as they ordered the youths to leave. The Ford convertible sped away toward Park Ave after the drive-by near 6th Street. In the cars were several teens including a sailor-uniform youth and a girl in pedal pushers.
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Recreation Department
Colorado Lagoon
Ford
Alban C. Reid
Pine Ave
John M. Thomman
Toledo
Reid
6Th St
North Shore
Park Ave
Cos
Shipwreck near Worth Beach leaves 17 dead or missing
A schooner Levin J Marvel from Annapolis was wrecked in Chesapeake Bay during a storm. Eleven bodies found on the beach and identifying efforts ongoing. Thirteen others rescued by volunteers as crews ferried survivors from the surf amid high waves. Most victims were from New York. skipper John Mechling and three crew members survived.
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Levin J. Marvel
Annapolis
New York
John
Mechling
The
Marvel
iFlash Fire Delays Southern Pacific Train Schedule
A flash flood damaged a bridge on the Southern Pacific mainline near Yuma Arizona causing a seven hour halt. Officials said both east and westbound trains would operate behind schedule most of the day as thunderstorms swept southwestern Arizona and southeastern California.
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Los Angeles
Trarne Jon
Southern Pacific
Gila River
Yuma
Ariz
Arizona
California
Abandoned Tot Found On Downtown Street
An infant boy about seven months old was found at 10 30 a m wrapped in a light blue blanket on the sidewalk in front of 641 Atlantic Ave He is in the custody of the Juvenile Bureau The child was described as Japanese in appearance with olive skin black hair and brown eyes He may have been well cared for prior to abandonment Two empty nursing bottles were found near the scene The baby was kept at the Juvenile Bureau through the weekend according to Officer Margie L Cate
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Atlantic Ave
Juvenile Bureau
Rusty
Margie L. Cate
Anna Redmond
Celeste
Cate
Eisenhower orders rapid reserve enlistments for youths
President Eisenhower moved to start building up a ready reserve by authorizing the Army and Marine Corps to enlist young men below 18 34 years into the reserve for six months of active training and seven years in reserve service. The order, issued today, allows quotas approved by the Secretary of Defense and targets 90 000 new reservists for the Army and 5 500 for Marines for the remainder of the current fiscal year ending June 30 1956.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Armed Services
Army
Marine Corps
Marines
Secretary of Defense
White House
Flying Mattress plane with inflatable wings shocks London readers
The Flying Mattress is a private firm project selling for under 3000 dollars. Britain’s Ministry of Supply ordered six for tests and hinted at military use. Designer Marcel Labelle, 62, built the ML Utility with a 65 horsepower engine and a lightweight fuselage. The craft supposedly flies at 45 mph, uses 20 mpg, and can take off in 50 yards.
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London
Britain
Ply
Marcel Labelle
King George Runs Aground Off Scotland During Tow
The 45,000-ton British battleship King George broke from tow near Rosneath Point Scotland and ran aground about 30 yards from the shore as it was being moved toward Gare Loch. The vessel, famed from World War I, remained stuck offshore with the tow line intact.
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Roseneath Point
Scotland
Britain
King George
Gare Loch
Weather Ahead Mostly Sunny After Fog Lifts
After night and morning fog and low clouds a mostly sunny day follows with little temperature change. Clear skies expected later with light winds and comfortable highs.
Classified and notices index item
The page lists where to find various sections including churches classifieds comics crosswords financial obituaries radio and TV shipping table sports theaters and tides and temperatures with page references. It indicates locations for A and B section pages across the newspaper.
Bus Plunges Off Precipice In Switzerland Killing 25
A bus carrying French holidaymakers plunged off a cliff on the St Bernvard Pass near Bourg St Pierre Switzerland killing at least 25. Five people were rescued alive from the wreckage but most occupants including the driver died. The vehicle was en route from Chamonix to the monastery at the pass.
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Bourg ST. Pierre
Switzerland
St. Bern Vard Pass
Chamonix
Barefoot boy hunted after threat to babysitter
Sheriff's deputies scoured the foothills for a 12-year-old barefoot boy accused of threatening a 70-year-old woman babysitting with a knife at a La Canada residence. The woman and boy grappled before he fled into the hills. she reports prior incidents with the same boy over two years.
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Sheriff's
Lula B. Grott
la Canada
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