Satellite Drive Reaffirmed U S Retains Fervor
Washington proposes a Republican plank urging UN action to free captive eastern European nations. Five Connecticut Republicans push for a UN resolution for free elections under inspection, bans on cultural exchanges with the Soviet Union, and halting data exchanges on atomic energy until elections are allowed. Nations named include Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia.
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Soviet Union
Baltic
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Yugoslavia
Culver City Recreation Official Arrested for Embezzlement
Culver City recreation superintendent Powell aged 43 was arrested on suspicion of embezzlement, forging receipts, and falsifying records. Police say about 126000 was moved between city funds and Powell’s personal accounts. Powell allegedly forged umpire names and deposited city fees for personal use. He faced a $7000 yearly position and has three children.
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Culver City
CNS
Culver City Superintendent of Recreation
Powell
Westwood Blvd
Atty
Arthur J. Lund
Luther Ward
Ward
Ken Dowling
Typhoon Kills and Hurts Across the Far East
Tokyo reports a deadly typhoon crossing northern Honshu leaving 30 dead in Japan and Okinawa, 168 injured, 27 dead, 16 missing in Japanese totals, with 6,000 homeless and extensive flooding and property damage. US Marines suffer fatalities and injuries on Okinawa as search continues for a missing Navy pilot. Boston Globe notes Adams urged Nixon renomination with Herter as VP prospect amid political maneuvering at the GOP convention.
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Boston Paper
Bates Adams
Far East
Nixon
Tokyo
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Okinawa
Honshu
Burglars Outrun Police Drop Loot In St Louis
Three men fled from two officers in an early morning chase in St Louis dropping loot including $13,785 in paper currency and silver, two electric razors, cuff links, and a window fan. Papers traced to Dr Clarence Turner indicate the items belonged to him. his home was ransacked though he is in New York for a medical meeting.
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ST. Louis
Clarence Turner
New Fork
Burglary Arrest of Compton Youth at Local Station
A 12 year old Compton boy was arrested by Long Beach police while investigating burglary at 3 35 am today at a service station located at 300 East Artesia Street. Officers say the youth tried to pry open a coin box of a soft drink machine with a screwdriver obtained by breaking a window into the station.
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Compton
Long Beach
E. Artesia St
Los Angeles School Buses to Get Smog Mufflers
The Board of Education ordered smog mufflers installed on 81 buses in Los Angeles. The measure aims to reduce air pollution from district transportation.
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Los Angeles
CNS
The
Board of Education
FBI Seeks Financer Behind Riesel Blinding and Arrests Six
Federal authorities intensified the Victor J. Riesel case linking an acid attack to organized crime. Six suspects were seized, with two ex-convicts Carlino and Miranti held on conspiracy charges. Telvi’s brother and two others remained jailed as material witnesses amid links to a broader underworld operation.
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Joseph Carlino
Goldolfo Miranti
New York
Victor Riesel
Victor J. Riesel
Raind
FBI
Abraham Telvi
Underworld
Joseph P. Carlino
Gandolfo
Skiekie
Miranti
Carlino
Telvi
Leo
Norma Carlins
Ohio
George Moore
Della
Plane missing four aboard triggers vast air search
Grand Junction Colorado crews and planes from Denver and Salt Lake City comb rugged western Colorado and eastern Utah for a Mooney Mark 20 carrying four people: Robert Pruess Continental Uranium vice president, Ruth Owens secretary, and brothers Bil and Ted Lewis. The craft vanished after leaving Grand Junction at 5:50 pm en route to Phoenix. Authorities say a definite downing is assumed as field checks yielded no trace.
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Grand Junction
Colo. Ph—Noerly
Colorado
Utah
Ttanium Company
Phoenix
Aziz
Robert Pruess
Continental Uranium
Ruth Owens
Bil
Ted Lewis
John Core
ICAP
Genver
Grand Junclion
Salt Lake City
Prescott
Ariz
Pruess
Owens
Lewises
Continental
Body of G/ Heat Victim Sent Home to Brooklyn
Harold Brody 20 an Army trainee died after drilling in 110 degree heat at Ft Hood. He collapsed during close order drill and died an hour later at the station hospital. An autopsy found heat stroke. Brody an honor graduate of the City College of New York and is survived by his mother Mrs Rita B Brody. Body expected to arrive in New York Sunday.
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Ft, Hood
Tex
UPI
Army
Harold Brody
Brooklyn
Brody
4Th Armored Div
Joseph Strear
Bernard J. Forette
Forette
Wilton H. Jackson
Sgt. Forette
Ft. Hood Station
197Th Armored Field Artillery Bat
New York
Early- Bee
Ft. Hood
Ihe Sun
City College of New York
Rita B. Brody
Texas
Chinatown Brawl Over Parking Fee Ends With Hospitalization
In Los Angeles Chinatown a 35-cent parking dispute led to a chaotic melee after Ernie Cordova was battered and hospitalized with a fractured skull and nose. Wallace Quon was booked on suspicion of attacking with a deadly weapon a bar stool. Jim Quon and Cordova’s companions joined the fracas as seven police cars restored order. Jim Quon was treated for a broken nose and cuts.
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Los Angeles
Chinatown
Ernie Cordova
General Hospital
Wallace Quon
Amely
Quon
Jim
Cordova
Jim Quon
Snake Bite Victim Recovers After Serum Arrival
An 18 year old Slidell Louisiana youth was bitten by a hooded king cobra during a reptile demonstration. He received serum from South Dakota and Florida at Charity Hospital after a National Guard jet carried the serum and snake expert William Haast arrived from Miami. Pettit is reported in good condition.
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New Orleans
Slidell, le
South Dakota
Florida
Charity Hospital
Robert F. Pettit
National Guard
Joe Foss
Wiliam Haast
Marine Corps
Miami
Fla
Pettit
Tankle
Slidell
Arthur A. Jones
Adolph Flores
Two Holdup Suspects Fall into Trap
San Mateo police arrested two men minutes after a San Lorenzo service station robbery. Joseph Clifford Shaffer 29 and Barneth Leroy Kaiser 25, both of Ontario California, were captured at gunpoint after three patrol cars surrounded their station wagon. Robbers stole 135 from Ben Raimandi 17 and struck Merle John Miller 40 with a steel pipe. Percy Queen 16 of San Lorenzo provided a description of the getaway car.
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San Mateo
San Lorenzo
Joseph Clifford Shaffer
Barneth Leroy Kaiser
Ontario
Calif
Ben C. Raimandi
Merle John Miller
Percy H. Queen
Driver in Crash Held to Answer
Frank Alan Middleton, 23, of 1723 BE 127th St Compton, will answer in Superior Court Aug 30 to a felony drunk driving charge.
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Frank Alan Middleton
127Th St
Compton
Superior
Langlie Sees GOP Control in House and Senate
Governor Langlie of Washington predicts Republicans have a good chance to win control of both the House and Senate in the fall. He is in San Francisco to keynote the Republican National Convention and says his Senate race against Senator Warren Magnuson will be highly contested. He also forecasts Douglas McKay defeating Senator Wayne Morse in Oregon, and criticizes Morse for party switching. The governor and Mrs. Langlie were greeted by newsmen and given a city key from Mayor George J. Christopher.
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San Francisco
UPI
Arthur B. Langlie
Washington
House
Senate
Langlie
Warren G. Magnuson
Oregon
Secretary of the Interior
Douglas McKay
Wayne Morse
Grant Tool
Richmond
Magnuson
Morse
Lke
Nixon Reaches San Francisco to Help Re Elect Ike
Nixon arrives in San Francisco to aid Eisenhower re election effort as Stassen and Knight maneuver over Nixon as running mate. Republicans in Chicago and San Francisco show confidence in Eisenhower despite questions about a Nixon ticket, while Kefauver and Kefauver strong on Democrats side. Stassen declines comment on Democratic choice. Mitchell denounces Democratic labor plank and opposes restoring Taft Hartley era wage policy.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Nixon
Chisago
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Jones
Gov
Knight
Stagsen
Kefau- Iver
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
Secretary of the Treasury
George Humphrey
Humphrey
Ohio
Stassen
Edward Thye
Minnesota
Thye
Stevenson
Kefauver
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
James P. Mitchel
Mitchell
Congress
Marines Boss Pate to Tour Taro Base in West Coast Visit
Gen Randolph Pate, commandant of the U S Marine Corps, will tour Taro Marine Corps Air Station on Wednesday for an inspection. He will also visit Santa Ang Marine Air Facility and observe 3,000 reserve training troops and active housing, then address officers and wives at the station theater. He has 35 years of service and previous campaigns include Santo Domingo, China, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, and Korea. He departs Aug 23 for further West Coast installations.
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Randolph Pate
U.S. Marine Corps
Taro Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ang Marine Corps Air Facility
Flying Leathernecks
el Toro
Pate
Nixon
Santo Domingo
China
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
New York Woman Killed in Mexico Car Crash
A New York woman, Clara Line, 60, was killed when a car overturned on the Ensenada Tijuana highway in Baja California. Driver Clara Roger, 57, Buffalo, NY, suffered a broken clavicle. Passengers Helen Graf, 79, and Zilian Schoehtbel, 68, had minor injuries.
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Tijuana
Mexico
New York
Baja California
Heart Attack Claims Angler Off Catalina Island
Jack William Dresser of Los Angeles died aboard the Sea Sport while attempting to land a fish near Catalina Island. The 4a-year-ol0 sportsusperman collapsed in the boat, apparently from a heart attack, as charter charters operated from a local sportfishing land.
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Catalina Island
Jack William Dresser
Los Angeles
Sea Sport
Executors Restrict Bequest For Auto Inheritance Suit
In Newark, executor quashes request for the most expensive car, ruling the bequest to Yarnall is vague but valid. A court trial will decide if his chosen Bentley is reasonable, after he had sought an $18,700 auto but picked a Bentley instead. The case notes Miss Lorrimer’s fortune, $25,000 bequest to Yarnall’s wife and children, and the executors’ stance.
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Newark
N. J
William C. Yarnall
Saddle River
Yarnall
New York
Lucile Lorrimer
Superior Court
G. Dizen Speakman
Speakman
Miss Lorrimer
Aaron A. Melnicker
Jersey City
Sincerity Test for Truce Bid in Cyprus Arises
In Nicosia Cyprus Governor Sir John Harding said the EOKA truce offer could start new peace talks but the British plan to test sincerity over weeks before any move to bring Archbishop Makarios back. The EOKA pledge to suspend operations was deemed authentic by officials amid eased town security and a rare minor incident as a bomb was found in a Larnaca launch.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
GPI_Fieia
John Harding
EOKA
Makarios
Harding
Ceast
Larnaca
Agriculture Department
Greece
Anthimos
Natch
Maekarios
Seychelles
Makazios
Thasement
Jaw
Indian Ocean
Makaris
Vias Markides
Ethnarchy
Athens
Constantine Karamantis
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Morano
Patterson
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Boston Globe
Sherman Adams
Massachusetts
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Harold E. Stassen
U.S
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White House
Robert F. Bradford
Bradford
Priday
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