Girl Mangled by Boat Propeller at Lake Arrowhead
Missour i Buehler a 25 year old Western Airlines stewardess from Hollywood fell from a speedboat owned by Conrad Hilton and was mangled by the propeller near Swimmer Buster Crabbe’s pier in North Bay. Steff en, ex husband of actress Jane Powell, pulled her from the water. He and four others borrowed Hilton’s boat for a weekend, with Quay Sargeant driving. Buehler remained in critical condition with her left arm severed and her leg amputated after surgery at Santa Anita Hospital.
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Lake Arrowhead
Conrad Hilton
Missouri Buehler
Hollywood
Geary Steffen
Janet Powell
Steffen
Santa Anita Hospital
iQuay Sargeant
Los Angeles
Sargeant
Miss Buehler
Buster Crabbe
North Bay
Florence Beck
Targana
Calif
Hilton
Sam Sontag
Western Airlines
Gerald Buehler
Scottsbluff, Neb
Germany Note Called Blow at Adenauer
The State Department accused Russia of delaying a Big Four meeting and free elections in Germany. Moscow proposed reunification with East Germany and a peace conference, while Western diplomats saw it as an attempt to topple Adenauer’s Bonn government and obstruct democratic elections set for Sept. 16.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Germany
Joseph Reap
Department
West
Adenauer
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Moscow
West Germany
Moscow Radio
United States
Britain
France
Kremlin
Long Beach Sailor Listed Among Dead POWs
Eugene Pennington, 36, of 1440 West 16th Street, died in a Communist POW camp as quoted by Communist reports. His wife Elizabeth, 24, not home to receive telegram. brother Nathaniel, 34, delivered news to the sister-in-law who fainted. At 1026 West 138th Street Compton the widow clutched her 4-year-old son Terry Eugene and rocked, unable to cry.
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Eugene Pennington
16Th St
Department of Defense
Long Beach
Elizabeth
Shel
Nathaniel Pennington
Ste
Compton
Terry Eugene
Koreas North Proclaims War End Amid Family Hope
In December 1950 Mrs Pennington heard Kim Il Sung era radio report North Korea’s supreme council rescinds mobilization and proclaims an end to the war in Korea. The Telegram noted a shift in war stance while families hold out hope for loved ones believed dead.
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Pennington
Tokyo
North Korea
Fend
Korea
Pyongyang
F Pennington
Korean Peoples Supreme Council
Kim du Bong
Emincil
One Arm Man Fires Pistol at Los Angeles Bus Depot
A one armed man fired a pistol at the Greyhound bus depot downtown injuring Lamar Denton and grazing Mrs. Ethel Minnich before Traffic Policeman Ray Fisher disarmed him. The suspect Aaron Duvall, 57, of Los Angeles, shouted that everyone was against him.
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Los Angeles
Ray Fisher
Aaron Duvall
Lamar Denton
Ethel Minnich
Athens
Greece
Ionian Sea Islands
Zante
Alexander Rapagos
Adm
John H.cassady
U.s.sixth Fleet
Cassady
Cephalonia
Ithaca
Athens Observatory
Two Sailors Die in Hotel Fire Arson Probed
In San Francisco a pre dawn blaze at the St Johns Hotel Apartments killed two merchant seamen, Hiram Kolomoku and Cristiano Surez, both 40s to 50s, with 11 treated for smoke inhalation and five firemen lightly hurt. Arson squad led by Lt. George Kelley investigated a possible deliberate blaze. The three- incident building, rebuilt after 1906, had 88 occupants and roughly $40,000 to $50,000 in damage.
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San Francisco
St. Johns Hotel
George Kelley
Kelley
Hiram Kolomoku
Cristiano Surez
Soviet Assured of Place at Korean Parley
United Nations reports indicate the Soviet Union is poised for a seat at the upcoming Korean conference if its allies North Korea and Communist China consent. India's invitation prospects dim as Western diplomats favor a resolution tying Soviet participation to the Communist bloc. Australia and New Zealand endorse a British-drafted formula, but India’s inclusion remains uncertain amid U. S. opposition and armistice terms.
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United Nations
Russia
North Korea
China
India
U. N. General Assembly
Australia
New Zealand
United States
Britain
U. S.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lodge
U. S
Korea
Sunny Tuesday Weather Outlook With Fog and Low Clouds
Tuesday will be sunny with little temperature change. Night and early morning hours may feature low clouds and fog reducing visibility at times. Highs stay near current levels while overnight lows dip slightly, keeping a mild, stable pattern.
Rumor of Syria Strong Man Adib Shisekly Assassination
Unconfirmed reports from Lebanon claimed Syria president Adib Shisekly was assassinated in Damascus by unknown assailants. Syrian officials denied the report, suggesting enemies orchestrated the rumor. Shisekly, termed Syria's "strong man," appeared publicly in Homs hours later.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Adib Shishekly
Damascus
Shishekly
Homs
Sami Hanawi
Husni Zayim
Marcuf Dawalibi
Dawalibi
Fawzi Selo
AF Jet Pilot Dies in Flaming Crash
An Air Force F-86 jet fighter crashed in a pasture west of Yellow Springs, Ohio, killing the pilot. Witnesses said the pilot sacrificed a parachute to avoid a home and cited that the crash followed a midair collision between two planes. The pilot's identity was not immediately released.
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Xenia
Ohio
Air Force
Yellow Springs
Red-identified worker named at US Government Printing Office probe
James Phillips testified at a Senate hearing that Edward Rothschild, a Government Printing Office employee, is a Communist party member. He said Rothschild has no direct access to secret material but could obtain such material via other workers. Phillips said he first met Rothschild in 1938 during a meeting at a private home.
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Washington
Edward Rothschild
Communist Party
James Phillips
Senate
Rothschild
Phillips
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Government Printing Office
Mossadegh Tightens Grip After Failed Iranian Coup
In Tehran Mossadegh jailed opposition leaders and dissolved parliament after a bloodless coup attempt led by Maj. Gen. Fazellah Zahedi. The shah and Empress Soraya fled to Baghdad as troops patrolled the capital and shops reopened amid cautious calm.
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Thhran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Soraya
Iraq
Mossadegh
Fazellah Zahedi
Zahedi
Tehran
Shermian
Shah
Baghdad
Caspian Sea
Defense Dept Names 132 War Casualties
Washington report: the Defense Department identified 132 additional American casualties from the war. The tally includes 87 dead or killed, 97 wounded, 19 missing in action, and 9 severely injured.
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Defense Dept
Washington
Defense Department
Rane
Brownell cites Border Patrol manpower shortfall in California issue
Atty. Gen. Brownell told President Eisenhower the Border Patrol cannot stop illegal entry by Mexican nationals into California due to inadequate manpower and facilities. He warned at least 100,000 Mexicans may be here illegally, and said exploitation by violators worsens the problem, with dope, prostitution, and cheap cars involved.
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Denver
Brownell
Eisenhower
U. S
Border Patrol
California
Lowry Air Base
White House
United States-Mexico
Washington
State Department
Samaritan Rescues Car Then Struck by Thief
Mrs Bessie N Sehtak 35 of 31 Mendocino Ave said a man about 30 rushed to push her stalled car to the curb on Santa Clara Ave near Ocean Blvd. The stranger then opened the door, muffled her, grabbed her purse containing 106 dollars, bit his finger she bit, and she lost a tooth as he drove off in another car with the purse.
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Santa Clara Ave
Ocean Blvd
Bessie N. Sehtak
Mendocino Ave
Eisenhower urges self-help in mutual security drive abroad
President Eisenhower told Congress that Western nations must rely more on their own efforts for collective security as American aid cannot solve all problems. The six month mutual security review warns of Soviet threats, notes a shift of focus from Europe to Asia, and highlights steps like European Defense Community ratification, trade expansion, and private investment in underdeveloped nations. The President provided a brief transmittal letter and endorsed the report as part of U.S. foreign policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Soviet Russia
U.S
Europe
Asia
Pacific
America
Father shoots youth at teenage party in San Diego
Winston Blizzard, 57, a retired Navy man, was booked for assault with a deadly weapon after shooting Ralph Stonebreaker, 19, at a private San Diego party for about 100 teens. Blizzard said he acted to protect his daughter, claiming narcotics were used at the gathering. Bail was set at $2000.
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Winston A. Blizzard
Ralph Harold Stonebreaker
Blizzard
Frank N. Moreno
Moreno
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