Purple Heart Vets Eye Expulsions and Ranks Change
A Los Angeles based meeting of the National Convention of the Purple Heart seeks expulsion of the Soviet Union from the United Nations and denial of Red China membership. Resolutions urge universal military training and elevating the Purple Heart ahead of the Commendation Ribbon. Others authorize unlimited hospitalization for service connected disabilities and aid dependents of presumed dead, and propose elevating George Washington and Douglas MacArthur in army ranks.
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Los Angeles
Purple Heart
United Nations
Authosize
Gen. George
Washington
Douglas Macarthur
Army
MacArthur
Wife Granted Probation After Attempted Prison Escape
A Buena Park mother, 21, sought leniency after trying to smuggle a hacksaw blade to her jailed husband at an Orange County hospital ward. She pleaded for mercy, citing her children, while her mate faced a bare charge and a thwarted escape attempt.
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Santa Ana
Buena Park
Oreange Counspital
Josephine Weathers
Robert Gardner
Eddie
Wes
Two Hoodlums Rob Man on Broadway Alley
Police reported two robbers knocked down a man as he walked past an alley on Broadway between Mascolia and Daisy Avenues. They robbed his wallet containing $11. The incident occurred early today near Mendocine Avenue.
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Verson Graham
Mendocine Ave
Wo ‘Broadway
Mascolia
Daisy Aves
Sign-up Closing Set for Chapman College
Registration for Chapman College admissions closes as staff announce hours from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Chapman College, the first four year liberal arts college in Orange County, schedules a September 6 opening.
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Chapman College
Orange
Adents of
Orange County
Jobless claims fall for fifth straight week
Unemployment insured figures show initial claims for jobless compensation dropped 16 300 to 255 709 for the week ended Aug 1. The Labor Department bureau notes the fifth straight decline and the lowest level since last October while war news from Moscow reports a Soviet air force leader passing away and a decline in armed forces body counts.
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Bureau
Labor Department
Moscow
Hed Star
Chenkochenko
Senate Groups Set Aug 30 Deadlines for McCarthy Hearings
Washington AP The Senate Investigations Subcommittee set August 30 at 5 p m as the deadline for its six members to submit verdicts on the McCarthy Army hearings. A second Senate group plans to begin public hearings on McCarthy by that date. Mundt announced a unanimous vote to submit additional statements of viewpoint, with a final narrative summary of the 36 day hearings to follow.
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Wiel
McCarthy Army
Roach
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
McCarthy
Muncét
Frilwre
Agreo
Lumber Pile Fire Threatens Garden Grove Home
Fire spread through a lumber pile near 12721 Trask Ave in Garden Grove early today endangering the residence of O. L. Dunbar. Total damage estimated at 400 dollars. Two Garden Grove engines and one from New Hope District battled the blaze starting about 2 am. cause undetermined.
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Garden Grove
Trask Ave
Contin
Gardens Grove
Tennessee Judge New DAY Leader
Shelbyville Tennessee judge English 46 named national commander of the Disabled American Veterans. Native of Florence Alabama he serves as General Sessions Court judge in Bedford County. Mac Helmes of Detroit elected national commander of the auxiliary and Des Moines Iowa slated for the 1935 meeting.
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Miami Reach
Altrad J. i Shelbywle
Jory Jose
Florence
Ala
General Sessions Court
Bedford County
Tenn
Mac Helmes
Detroit
Use
Des Moines
Lows
Pope Calls for Battle on Immodest Dress in Iberian Year Context
Vatican dispatch reports Pope Pius XII directs bishops to wage a prudent fight against immodest dress. In a letter signed by Cardinal Ciriaci, the pontiff urges reform of Christian costume, recalling criticism from ancient Rome and noting widespread immodesty from porches to churches during summer social habits.
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Vatican City
Cicero
Seneca
Rome
Woman Injured in Fall At Pierpoint Landing Dock
Mrs. Blanche Marion Myers of 1624 Parade Ave was injured when she fell 30 feet from Pierpoint Landing Dock and sustained a broken thumb. She received emergency treatment at Seasifie Hospital and was transferred to Harbor General. Earlier she was involved in a collision with a hit and run driver at Pacific Coast Hwy and Canal Ave. Police arrested Lester J. De Mac for the crash.
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Blanche
Marion Myers
Parade Ave
Seasifie
Harbor General
Pierpoint Landiss.Hospital
Myers
Sam
Terry
C. Brown
E. NcGregor
Pacific Coast Hwy
Canal Ave
Dota Ave
Lester J. de Macheme
de Maci
Pierpoint Landing
RIBS BROKEN Cry for Help Not Funny to Officer
Three young girls at a bus stop shouted for help causing two patrol officers to investigate. A collision of motorcyles occurred when Goforth and Taylor swerved to reach the girls, leaving Goforth with possible broken ribs and an ambulance ride to St Mary’s Hospital. The teens claimed it was a joke and faced no punishment.
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Raotorevere
Paul G. Goforth
H. D. Taylor
Kennebec Ave
Qecan Blvd
Goforth
Taylor
Gofurth
St. Mary's Hospital
Major merger and market shifts hit 1965 auto plans
United States business news shows solid week with a nine month upturn in services and goods. Studebaker and Packard approve a 951 million merger to form Studebaker Packard Corp as auto makers curb steel orders amid new model rollouts. Oil prices rise minorly, wholesale costs climb, and Congress passes stimulative measures including tax cuts and Social Security increases. FHA Los Angeles official Maurice Golden suspended amid irregularities probe.
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New York
Commerce Department
Studebaker
Packard
Studebaker and
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Nash and Hudson
Willys and
Kaiser
Ela Steel
Texas Railroad Commission
Tun & Bradstreet
Federal Reserve
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ina
Dun & Bradstreet
Congress
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
Financial advisers warn market may be high yet returns on strong stocks are near postwar lows. Despite concerns, the piece argues growth focus, dividend payout trends, and price levels support continued strength with cautious near term volatility.
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Rother
Standard & Poor
Dow Industrials
Eisenhower vetoes bill easing Hatch Act on federal workers
Washington DC federal employees would gain political rights under a bill vetoed by President Eisenhower. The veto blocks a measure allowing a small percentage to campaign, speak for candidates, and solicit funds while federal workers nationwide would be affected by Hatch Act limits. Hagerty noted the president might sign a broader Hatch Act lift in future.
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Washington
Irving
District of Columbia
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
White ‘House
Hagerty
Pluy
Ike Predicted to Veto 3 Percent Postal Raise Bill
Washington dispatch notes predicted veto by President Eisenhower on a bill granting a 3 percent pay raise to 1.5 million postal and federal workers. Congress passed the measure as adjournment loomed, despite admin objections that companion increases were missing to offset costs.
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Lit
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Wiliam Frowland
Calif
Birmei
Know Tn
Mikiah
Knowland
House
GOP
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Illinois Legion reverses Girl Scout ban heyday
The Illinois American Legion rescinds earlier support withdrawal for the Girl Scouts. State Commander Irvit Breakstone says he seeks full support of the Girl Scout movement by Legionnaires and the public. He cites changes in the 1954 handbook to address objections about American influences.
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Chicago
Illinois American Legion
Girl Scouts of America
Ilinois Legionnaires
Ilinois Légion
Irvit Breakstone
Girl Scout Agavement
Lopian
Breakstone
McRcome
Illinois Legion
State Legion
Weil
Gil Scouts
Legion
Sosolution Ag
Wrilton
Brookstone
U.S
Leonard Dyvitow
Ue Wndtonis
Eleas
Death of Siamese Twins in Salt Lake City Hospital
In Salt Lake City this morning two Siamese girls died twelve days after birth from an undisclosed illness. Born August 9 weighing 12 pounds at birth they were joined from chest to navel. Doctors hoped to separate them but a virus infection proved fatal before surgery could proceed. Marvin L. Noyce of East Lake City is named as a witness or associate in the report.
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Patellie
Term Day Saints Hospital
Peggy Tee
Penny Des
Jeter
Marvin L. Noyce
East Laka City
Quiet Birthday For Princess Margaret At Balmoral
Princess Margaret turns 24 at Balmoral amid family plans and a low key celebration. bouquets arrive from abroad while a picnic in Glen Muick and a birthday toast are possible if weather allows. romance rumors link Colin Tennant as engagement chatter circulates in London papers.
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Margaret
Balmoral
Glen Muick
Elizabeth TI
Elizabeth
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Honesty Pays Taxi Driver Finds Jewels Rewarded
New York taxi driver Fritz Morris returned a bag of jewels found in his cab to Mrs. Abraham Scheer, wife of a glove firm executive. An insurance rep valued the jewels at $19,000. Morris received a 10 percent reward. Scheer praised honesty and Morris voiced gratitude, saying honesty is the best policy.
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New York
Fritz Morris
Abraham Scheer
25Th Ave
Insurance Company
Morris
Compton Lad Named Mayor of Any Town
Ted Yamamoto a 17 year old Compton resident has been named mayor of Any Town at the fourth annual conference of 165 teenagers from 70 southern California and Arizona high schools held in Idyllwild. The session runs a week with Nor man Nevraumient directing the social workshop sponsored by the National Conference of Christians soft dowers, aided by 13 senior counselors.
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Ted Yamamoto
Town
USA
Ted
Sohei Yamamoto
Compton
Souther California
Arizona
Idyllwild
Simdax
Anytown
Naonal Conference of Christians Soft Dows
Norman Nevraumient
California
L B Boy to Get Humane Citation for Saving Horse
A 25 year old man, Bay Wil, will be awarded a national humane citation by the American Veterinary Medical Association for diving into a flooded field to free a neighbor’s chained horse drowning last spring. Brian Carre of 2709 Fashion Ave will receive the award, one of nine presented at the Yolotmaresi convention in Seattle.
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Boach Bay
Americal Veterinary Medical Assn
Brian Carre
Fashion Ave
Brian
Seattle
Man Injured When Auto Hits Curb
Edward Joseph Vieters, 22, of 1903 W Willard St, was injured when his car went out of control at Wy Witlow Sn and Adri atic Ava and crashed into a curb early today. He suffered facial abrasions and lost three teeth, police report. He was taken to Long Beach Veterans Hospital.
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Adriatic Ava
Edward Joseph Vieters
W. Willard St
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Marine Air Reservist Unit Needs More Ground Crews
Marine Air Reservist unit at Los Alamitos seeks additional ground crews and reserve pilots. Veterans, especially jet pilots, may earn ratings upon enlistment and serve as maintenance and air crew. Qualified men must appear in person or call 9-6851 ext 251 for details.
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Aggerbeck Éaid
Alamites
Marine Air Detachment
Los Alamitos Naval Air
Los Alamitos Naval Air State
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