Mutiny Reported Aboard Dorotea Freighter in Atlantic
A 1870 ton Swedish freighter Dorotea sent a distress call claiming mutiny and the captain held in his cabin, as radio operators Near Capetown and Goteborg relayed the message. Captain J A Bolonius identified. crew of 24 from Sweden Germany Denmark Chile Spain Italy and others aboard.
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Stockholm
Sweden
mid-Atlantic
Brazil
South Africa
Capetown
Goteborg
Lloyd’s of London
Erik Hogberg
Roderi A. B. Manhem
J. A. Bolonius
London
Admiralty
Border Fusilier
Buenos Aires
Sarang Gas
Hogberg
Paranagua
Former Male Locked Up in Woman's Jail
Ex paratrooper Tamara Adele Rees Courtland, who had claimed a sex change, was jailed in a women's facility in Los Angeles on a bad check charge. She had wed James Courtland, a hair stylist, a month earlier after performing at Strip City where she lectured and did a silhouette act. Police said she carries a pilot and parachute license and a birth certificate listing her as female. Bail set at 2,000 pounds.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Tamara Adele Rees Courtland
James Courtland
Lincoln Heights
Tamara
Betty
Mike) Miers
Baldwin Park
Robert Kenneth Miers
Miers
Pocatello
Idaho
August G. Kettman
Graham
Kettman
Mari Everett
Pittburgh
Los Angeles International Airport
Nick Mass
Lyn Weite
Police raid in Buenos Aires seizes arms and explosives
Federal Police led by Chief Miguel Gamboa seized arms and explosives in a raid on a north district apartment in Buenos Aires. Several arrests were made and two cars confiscated.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Miguel Gamboa
Gasoline Plant Blast Kills Two. Fire Rages With 17 Hurt
A massive explosion at the Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana leveled a 26 story hydroformer unit and sparked a sprawling blaze. Two dead and at least 17 injured as gasoline leaked into sewers and flowed toward the town of 10,600. Gov. George Craig requested National Guard aid as 1,000 firefighters battled the flames and a state of emergency was declared. Strong winds hindered spread while dozens of homes and shops suffered damage.
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Whiting
Ind
Standard Oil Co
George Craig
Indiana
National Guard
Blazing Standard Ol 'Co
Joseph Kasper
Kasper
Whiting Post
The
American Legion
Fires Burn Two E Broadway Marts Arson Suspected
Arson is suspected after two fires heavily damaged Nick’s Market at 1068 E Broadway and Wisconsin Market at 2545 Broadway. Fire Chief Williams McGree said electrical short and possible burglar involvement are being investigated. Airman Donald A. Quarles, 29, was revived at the scene. a man named Charles Branzovich faced scrutiny over alleged communist links. Damage estimated at 35060 dollars with extensive gutted premises. Continued on Page A-3.
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Asin Don ED Stee
Donald A. Quarles
Nick's Market
E. Broadway
Aits
Stephen Branzovich
George Hunter
Farrell
Ashbrook St
Air Force Reserve
Charles Branzovich
Wisconsin
Imunist
Broadway
Quarles
Williams
Branzovich
Con McGree
Reserve
Thug Breaks Sleeping Long Beach Wife Skull
An intruder smashed the skull of 34 year old Virginia Cochran in a Long Beach home at 3 am after entering through a broken front door pane. Her 4 year old daughter Linda suffered a minor shoulder injury while her sailor husband William C. was at sea. The victim was treated at Seaside and Corona hospitals.
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Long Beach
Virginia Cochran
Seaside
Corona Lavale Hospital
Linda
Walnut Ave
Weather outlook with clearing skies and 89 degree highs
Mostly clear forecast with variable fog and low clouds late tonight and early Sunday. Maximum temperatures near 89 degrees, with light winds and a slight warming trend into the afternoon.
Neighbor Pleads Five Minutes Over Phone Fire Destroys Home
Huntington West End fire caused 6900 damage after a neighbor failed for five minutes to remove a party line caller. The resident refused, a child pulled the alarm, destroying one home and badly damaging two others. Nineteen people were left homeless. no charges against the woman were filed. Police noted no serious injuries.
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Huntington
W. Ve
UPI
John W. Gallagher
Con
Gallagher
Fin
West End
Archer Husband Threatens Neighbor with Bow and Arrow
Harold D. Lott, 32, an electrician at Douglas Aircraft, terrorized his three children with a bow and arrow and threatened to kill a neighbor who intervened. He was jailed on suspicion of felony wife beating and assault with a deadly weapon after officers disarmed him at the Lott home.
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Harold D. Lott
Douglas Aircraft Co
Arthur L. Hays
Fred W. Walsh
William
Lott
Euclid Ave
Fred Walsh
Arthur Bays
Bays
Mary
Deputies Held at Bay With Bow and Arrow
South Whittier report: William Cleveland Edwards, 34, held deputies at bay with a drawn bow and loaded arrow for several moments at 12:30 a.m. after his wife Beatrice said she had been beaten. Edwards dropped the weapon after three orders to surrender and was booked for drunkenness with assault and a deadly weapon. Deputies Everett Jones and William Leahy responded at 7212 Duchess Rd.
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South Whittier
William Cleveland Edwards
Everett Jones
William Leahy
Edwards
Duchess Rd
Beatrice
Shel
Jones
Leahy
Britain Backs U.S. Mideast Peace Plan
Britain announced support for the United States proposal to guarantee borders between Israel and Arab states as part of a permanent peace settlement. Dulles presented the plan in New York. London called it a vital contribution to resolving the Middle East conflict.
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Washington
Britain
Israel
Eisenhower
State Tulles
Council On Foreign Relations
New York
Foreign Office
London
Mideast
U. S
Joan
Palestine
Dulles
United States
U.S
Edith Gaining KO Punch in Atlantic
Hurricane Edith moves through the Atlantic with winds near 100 mph. Police search for killers near Baldwin Park after a victim’s car was abandoned 20 miles from the storm’s center. A Idaho driver’s license was found in debris. investigators note a blood-splattered kitchen and possible strangulation in Graham’s home.
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Baldwin Park
Suewee Arene Reee
Banning
Idaho
Los
Miers
Kettman
Graham
Jay
Chilean City QuakesModerate Shake Felt in Arica
An earth shake of medium intensity was felt in Arica Chile at 10 40 Friday night with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Arica
Chile
Weather bureau forecaster projects storm stays off Atlantic coasts
Gordon Dunn of the Weather Bureau hurricane center said the storm now on a slow north-northwesterly path should remain away from the south and middle Atlantic coasts. Meanwhile Edith intensified in the Atlantic as heavy rain squalls hit Mississippi and Louisiana while a low pressure system moved inland.
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Gordon Dunn
Weather Bureau
Hurricane Center
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Edith
Atlantic
Mississippi
Louisiana
Local Page Guides Listed by Section and Page Numbers
The notice lists where to find features across sections such as Churches on A-4 and A-5, Classifieds B-3 to B-10, Comics on B-2, Crossword on A-4, Financial on A-8, Obituaries on B-3, Radio on A-8, Shipping page ad, Sports on A-6 and A-7, Theaters on A-2, and Tides Temperatures on A-8.
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Woman's
Indiana City
Legion
Whiting, Ind
Thug
L.B. Wife
Andrew Quigley
Nicholas Prete
CIO
United Auto Workers Local
Harrison Sheet Steel Co
Chicago
James Lynch
Quigley
Prete
Archer
Neighbor
Douglas Employe
Susan, Sr
Michael
Mary N. Lott
Jack Henson
Henson
Andy
Don
Stenson
Bere
Hunt
Palm Springs
California
Donald FE
State Department
National Security Council
Miami
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