Spreckels Heir Jailed as Ex Mate Beaten
A Newport Beach actress testified that Spreckels assaulted her at his home, knocking her down and beating her with fists and a slipper before bystanders stopped the attack. Attorney Schnabel dismissed the charges as groundless while suggesting the actress staged a dramatic scene. Lamour and her husband escorted the actress to hospital after the incident.
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Spreckels
Newport Beach
Atty. Schnabel
Beverly Hillis
Schnabel
Miss Williams
Fraser barroom gunfight shakes Colorado mountain town
One man Ray Fox is dead and three others wounded in a Thursday gun battle at a Fraser bar. Charles Dunlap 50 is under police guard in a hospital after the feud between the Fox brothers and Dunlap. Sheriff Van Pelt says the fight began with an argument and Dunlap started firing as he left.
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Fraser
Cola
Colorado Mounttain
Eisenhower
Charles Dunlap
Errernmiling
Calo
Lafter
Ray Fox
George Fox
Dunlap
Chancey van Pelt
Grand County
Fox Brothers
van Pelt
One Killed Three Shot in Pen Riot
Rioters at the Washington State Reformatory in a violent clash killed one inmate and wounded three others during an evening recreation period. Walter Thomas Lyshall, 21, died from gunfire as rioters rushed the prison wall. The disturbance caused extensive exterior damage estimated at 150000 to 200000 dollars, with equipment losses undetermined. Guards and police moved in, subduing convicts as they converged on the baseball diamond after law enforcement secured cell blocks and grounds.
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van Eaton
Walter Thomas Lyshall
Reformatory
Seattle
Buehler
Snohomish County
Tom Warnock
Thief Steals $4000 From Car During Coffee Stop
Alfred Burt, 37, stopped for coffee on a route from a suburban bank to a grocery store. During a 10 minute stop at a cafe, thieves pried open a left front window ventilator and took $4000 from his automobile. Police investigate.
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Houston
Alfred Burt
Burt
150 More Yank PWs Released by Enemy
A fragment from a wartime report describes American prisoners of war held by the Reds, detailing alleged beatings and harsh conditions. Cpl. Gildo Rodriguez of New York City testified to witnessing five gunner truckloads of wounded POWs fired on after capture. Inchan Harbor received 362 repatriated Americans aboard the Marine Adder, destined for San Francisco. 12 were scratched beforehand.
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Cpl
Gildo Rodriguez
New York City
Rodriguez
Inchan Harbor
San Francisco
Army
9 2 Vote Kills 105 000 Suit
Santa Ana jury denies Walter C Dana Jr claim for injuries from a 1951 crash. Jury verdict 9 to 2 amid a death of juror Dick Bartlett of Santa Ana the night before the case was given to the panel. Plaintiff alleged negligence by Jim Burdick Slemons in a pickup owned by J B Slemons on St Andrews Place in Santa Ana August 4 1951. Verdict delivered to Superior Judge Kenneth Morrison after about five hours of deliberation.
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Santa, Ana
Dick Bartlett
Santa Ana
Walter C. Dana Jr
Dana
Jim Burdick Slemons
Balboa
J. B. Slemons
St. Andrews
Kenneth E. Morrison
Bacon Sizzles as Fire Ravages Denver Smokehouse
A blaze tore through the K and B Packing Company smokehouse in Denver, destroying more than 250 slabs of bacon and the automatic control that regulated smoke. The fire caused about $15,000 in damage and filled the area with the odor of cooking meat.
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Denver
K & B Packing ‘Company
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Minie
Davis Furniture Company
Davis
Davis Furniture CO
Charles Price
Elizabeth Norberg
Sagat
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Lon
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