Reds Admit Air Attack Missing Plane Near Formosa
U S Navy officials confirmed an air attack on a United States patrol plane based in Japan near Formosa. The Mercator carried four officers and 12 enlisted men and vanished after being shot at while over neutral waters. The list of aboard personnel includes Lt. (jg) James B. Deane Jr and Lt. Cmdr. James W. Ponsford among others. Britain is being asked to seek information from Red China through Peiping.
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U. S, Navy
Formosa
Japan
Naha
U. S
China
U.S
Tth
Fleer
Iwakuni Naval Air Station
Hiroshima
Honshu
NAVY
James B. Deane Jr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Francis A. Flood Jr
Chevy Chase
Milton Hutchinson
Cumberland, R. 1
James W. Ponsford
Atlantic Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Donald Wayne Barber
Burns, Ore
Warren Edgar Caron
Philadelphia
Jack Albert Curtis
Kosse
Tex
William Frederick Haskins
Westport
Wichita
Kan
Carl Edwin Messinger
Laredo
Aa. Navy
Washington
United States
Britain
Red China
State Department
London
Peiping
Sound Proof Booth to Be Used in Trial
Los Angeles reports a sound proof isolation booth ordered for James Merkouris during the remainder of his sanity trial. The 40 year old has disrupted hearings with shouts and screams and was bound and gagged after assaulting the prosecutor. If found sane he faces retrial on a murder charge tied to the 1954 deaths of his ex wife Despine Forbes and her second husband Robert Forbes.
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Los Angeles
James Merkouris
Clement D. Nye
Merkouris
Despine Forbes
Robert Forbes
To Stay in Service British Sailors For Suez Emergency
British sailors and marines facing expiring enlistments were directed today to remain in service to meet the Suez canal emergency. The call to extend terms underscores urgent naval needs during the crisis.
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London
Missing Bay Area architects plane en route Eureka to San Rafael
A private Cessna 170 carrying three members of a Bay Area architectural firm disappeared during a flight from Eureka to San Rafael. Pilot Ernest Winkler and two employees Clarence Fong and W Harold Farquar were reportedly en route to inspect a new school. Search planes scoured the mountainous route as authorities, aided by Civil Air Patrol, investigated the hour late disappearance.
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Oakland
Eureka
San Rafael
Ernest Winkler
Winkler
San Anselmo
San Francisco
Clarence Fong
Berkette
W. Harold Farquar
Pleasant Hill
Fong
Farquar
California
Edwin
Napa County
Wageanu
Guarges
Ukiah
Dist
William
Hamilton Air Lucitt
Force Base
Civil Air Two
Charibian
Santa, J
Monica
U S Newsmen Visit Soviet City Novosibirsk
A dispatch details three American correspondents in Novosibirsk touring the booming Soviet industrial center. The report notes Krasny Prospect, rapid construction, and Khrushchev’s push to move people into Siberia, with impressions from journalists Welles Hangen, Daniel Schorr, and the author.
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Stanley Johnson
Novosibirsk
Soviet Union
Beri
Svérdlovsk
Urals
Frang Lehar
Moscow
Eric’ Johnston
Henry Wallace
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
European
Russia
Siberia
Welles Hangen
New York Times
Daniel Schorr
Columbia Broadcasting System
Soviet Siberia Reveals Vast Iron Ore Complex
Western reporters travel by riverboat on the Ob to inspect virgin lands in Kustanai vast industrial complex. They stay in tents on a new collective farm and note the claim of uncovering the world’s greatest iron ore deposit, surpassing Minnesota’s Mesabi Range. Two visits in one day highlight the immense Soviet operations in Siberia.
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Virgin Lands
Kustanai
Minnesota
Mesabi Range
Siberia
State Fund Revenue Dips Slightly in July
Sacramento reports the first month of the new fiscal year shows state general fund revenues at 33.2 million dollars. Controller Robert Kirkwood says the dip is largely due to new county sales tax effects and slower retail sales, despite gains in treasury deposit interest and energy projects.
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Sacramento
Robert Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Treasury
Wealthy Iranian Admits Big Thefts
Baik Charibian, 22, UCLA student and Bank of America employee, admitted today that he stole 840 dollars from a bank and thousands of dollars in merchandise from two department stores, police reported. He was booked on grand larceny charges.
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Los Angeles
tPi
Iealthy
Baik Charibian
UCLA
Bank of America
Rand
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