Eisenhower Leads 75000 in Fifth Avenue Parade
New York march features Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in blue Legion cap marching 25 blocks amid cheering crowds. He pauses to greet wounded veterans and salutes Cardinal Spellman outside St Patrick’s Cathedral. The 75,000 strong parade began at dawn and runs about 12 hours. Nixon is listed in line before conference work at campaign HQ.
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New York
American Legion
Fifth Ave
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Legion
Abilene
Kars
Fifth Avenue
Madison Square Garden
St. Patrick's Homan Catholic Cathedral
Francis Cardinal Spellman
1St Street
Eisenhower
39Th Street
64Th Street
Nixon
Sen
Much Obliged Jail Sentence Frees Political Leader
Ignacio Ramos of the Constitution Party was freed after election riots as President Miguel Alerean Mon day ordered charges dropped. He said gastric disturbances tortured him in jail and he is much obliged to the government for his release. One hundred other political leaders were arrested in Mexico City and other cities during the disturbances.
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Mexico City
Politioal
Ignacio Ramos
Constitution Party
Miguel Alerean
Ramos
Long Beach Polio Girl Seeks Missing Daddy in Korea War
In Long Beach a postpolio ward girl Penny Nelson, age 3, longs for her father Lt. Nelson, a Marine pilot listed missing in Korea after his plane was shot down. Penny’s mother Mrs. Forest Nelson appeals to Knowland, Nixon, and Doyle to piercing the Red curtain for a word from him and a reply to Penny.
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Forest A. Melson
Long Beach
Penny
Nekon
Marine Pilot
Nelson
Korea
Press-Telegram
Jasper Nutter
Mrs. Forest
A. Nelson
Community Hospital
Haron
S.D
Cherry Point
N. C
Long Beach Blvd
Sally
Jon
Big
Sipiden
General Hospital
Adelaide Tichenor
William F. Knowland
Richard M. Nixon
Clyde Doyle
Balboa Fisherman Captures 1250-Pound Giant Ray After 6 1/2 Hour Battle
Gail Humphreys, a 34 year old Balboa fisherman, battled a 13 ft 6 in wide and 12 ft long manta ray estimated at 1250 pounds for six and a half hours off the Southern California coast. After harpoon failures and a heavy pull on the boat, the ray was finally brought to gaff and trophy taken. Humphreys, in the employ of a sport fishing concern, called it the hardest fight he has had.
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Humphreys
Manila Floods After Ten-Inch Rainstorm
Ten inches of rain in 15 hours inundated Manila, flooding 90 percent of the capital and leaving eight dead. Six bodies were recovered, two persons drowned outside the city, and 14 injured with three missing. Swollen rivers swept away homes and bridges while thousands were marooned in waist high waters.
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Manila
Truce Talks Resume as Prisoner Exchange Standoff Persists
MUNSAN Korea United Nations and Communist delegates plan to meet at Panmunjom at 11 a.m. Wednesday to resume armistice talks after a fourth week long recess. A fifth delay remains possible unless a new approach is offered on the prisoner of war exchange deadlock. Since July 26 the teams have met weekly with双方 reiterating positions on the dispute.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Panmunjom
Horge
Atlantic Round Trip in Ten Hours Record Bombing Flight
A British Canberra jet bomber completed a transatlantic round trip in 10 hours 2 minutes from Aldergrove to Gander and back, setting a new west to east record. Pilot Wing Commander Roland Beaumont and crew finished the 4144 mile mission amid headwinds and light rain, beating the previous 20 hour 29 minute mark under official timing.
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Aldergrove
Northern Ireland
Atlantic Ocean
Gander
Newfoundland
Roland Beaumont
Royal Air Force
H. T. Merrill
J.S. Lambe
Lockheed
Interna
Official Halts Desert Slaying Victim's Burial
Riverside AP reports the burial of Kathryn Knodel 16, slain in the desert near Palm Springs was postponed to allow sheriff and district attorney to obtain autopsy and medical findings. Her uncle John Chauncey Lawrence 37 is held on suspicion of murder after authorities say he struck her with a rock in a panic.
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Riverside
Kethryn Knodel
Redlands
Dish Atty
Elwood Rich
Riverside County
San Bernardino County
Palm Springs
John Chauncey Lawrence
Sacred Heart Church
Redlands High School
Lawrence
Kathryn
Panamanian Vessel Atlantic Sea Sends Distress Call
The Japanese Coast Guard received a distress call from the Panamanian ship Atlantic Sea of 7176 tons. It reported being adrift about 450 miles east of Hokkaido and requested assistance as a rescue ship races to the scene.
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Japanese Coast Guard
Hokkaido
Japan
Coast Guard
Plane Hit Flight Crashes While Language Barriers Trap Crew
In Ephrata Washington a U S Air Force pilot Jack Caper describes a Korea mission where his plane was hit by enemy fire. He and a French cameraman could not communicate causing a dangerous attempt to bail out. Caper writes the aircraft rode earth with severe burns from a hospital bed.
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Ephrata
Wash
Air Force
Korea
Earth
Jack Caper
Caper
Allies Repulse Reds at Bunker Hill on Korean Front
On the western Korean front near Sequel, four United Nations infantrymen repelled three Chinese Communist assaults during an eight hour fight on muddy slopes after heavy rain. U.S. Eighth Army said a third of about 800 Reds were killed or wounded as tanks and artillery bombarded supply lines while B29 and B26 bombers hit near Pyongyang. General Clark in Tokyo announced a reorganization to give Navy and Air Force more planning influence in Korea and armistice talks.
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Sequl
Korea
United Nations
U. S
Eighth Army
U. M
Pyongyang
WU. N
Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
Far East
Navy
Air Force
Army
MacArthur
Ridgway
Brink's Thief Nabbed in Under 24 Hours
Police chief Robert V. Murray capped a $65,000 Brink's armored car heist within one day arresting Ray Eugene Farmer a 26 year old bakery route driver once employed by Brink's. Money recovered buried near Glen Echo Maryland. Farmer linked to a past Brink's guard incident and described as trusted by colleagues.
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Washington
APA
Robert V. Murray
Brink
Ray Eugene Farmer
Brink's
Farmer
Polie
Glen Echo Amusement Park
Maryland
Farmer's Bakery
Myrtle Jackson
Ray
Chief Murray
Murray
Plane Crash Kills Pakistan Officials
A Pakistan air force transport carrying 16 government officials crashed near Khewra in the Dhle Um district. All aboard were believed dead. The passenger list included N. Aitizazad, chief of Pakistan special, as the freighter carried army and civil officials from Lahore to Quetta, about 200 miles northwest of Lahore near the Kashmir border.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Pakistan Air Force
Khewra
Dhelum
N. Aitizazadan
Lahore
Quetta
Khewra Res
Kashmir
Mercy killing drives father to murder his daughter
In Miami a retired grocer stabbed his 18 year old invalid daughter Adela Moskal to death, claiming he could not bear her suffering. Police say Moskal led officers to the body in the bathroom and said his baby was never normal. He cited a brain nerve causing pain and said he wanted to help his wife bear the burden. He is held for murder investigation.
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Miami
Fla
Adela Moskal
Charles Sapp
John Moskal
Moskal
Mary
Sapp
One Dead Three Burned in Southland Forest Fire Near Trabuco Canyon
A brush fire raged in Cleveland National Forest near Trabuco Canyon injuring three state forestry fire fighters and claiming the life of James J. Heniser 29 of Sierra Villa Orange. Heniser died as winds shifted at about 1 p m yesterday his body recovered at 7 05 p m. He had served with the state forestry service since May 1 1952. Four men were exposed to extreme heat and three escaped after being trapped. The blaze covered about 35 acres of sage brush in a canyon near Santiago Peak at an elevation of 2060 feet. The other injured were Hob Barr 21 of Fullerton Gerald Letson 23 of Oceanview and Less Feters 41 of Yorba Linda. Heniser’s catastrophe prompted rapid scene reports as fire fighters attempted rescue. The incident is continued on Page A 4 Col 7.
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James J. Heniser
E. Mesa Dr
Sierra Villa
Heniser
Hob Barr
Cornel Ave
Fullerton
Gerald Letson
Oceanview
Feters
Yorba Linda
Hart
Coffey Eduary
Orange
Slate Forestry Service
Benton Harbor
Mich
R. D. Heniser
E. Mesa
Bob Hemstreet
Newport Beach
State Forestry
Hemstreet
Santiago Feak
Weather Outlook Mostly Clear with Fog Patches
The report notes mostly clear conditions with night and morning fog and low clouds. Temperatures show a small morning drop followed by a slight daytime rise.
Rent Controller Succeeds Arnall
President Truman named Tehe E Woods to head the Office of Price Stabilization. Woods will succeed Ellis G. Arnall as price czar on September 1, provided Arnall’s resignation is effective. Roger L. Putnam announced the appointment after a White House meeting with Woods and Arnall.
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Washington
Truman
Tlehe E Woods
Woods
Ellis G. Arnall
Arnall
Roger L. Putnam
jBconoric
Putnam
White House
OPS
Beach Combing and Page References
A fragmented newspaper page lists sections and page numbers including Beach Combing on Page B, Boyle on Page Bridge, classified ads on Pages 5–7, Comics on Page 8, and crossword on Page 8-5. It also references Editorial on Page A-8, Financial on Pages 8-4 and 8-5, Lookout on Page A-4, Obituaries on Page B-5, and Weather and Tides notes across several pages.
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Boyle
Editoria
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Peter Hillwood
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