Reno Roundup Reveals Huge Calif. Looting
Reno police reveal two young men were captured after a chase linked to a California post office burglary. The haul included money orders, stamps, and bonds with an estimated value of 4300 in cash and up to 250000 if cashed. Suspects Kennedy and Watson, with Texas records, led to a motel occupant linked to the case.
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Reno
Nev
California
George Lothrop
Washee County
Tehachapi
Calif
Jin Darwood Kennedy
Fairfax
Oxla
Johnny Edward’ Watson
Little Elm
Texas
Lothrop
Watson
Kennedy
Rivera
Letial
Houston
E. B. Kennedy
Alexandria
Lathrop
Minter Village
Bakersfield
Iris
Adabelle
Little Rock
Ark
Monolith
Army in New Blow at Black Marketing in Germany
The U.S. Army ordered rationing of tea and cocoa in military stores in Heidelberg Germany effective September as a new strike against black market activity. The move targets shortages and aims to curb illicit sales of restricted goods by service personnel and civilians connected to military bases.
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Army
Heidelberg
Germany
U.S
Palos Verdes Boy Angler 15 Dies After Fall in River
Terry Bothwell, 15, of Palos Verdes Estates, fell from the bank while fishing on the San Joaquin River and was swept away by current. His body was recovered at Mammoth Lake after searchers found him downstream. A sophomore at Redondo Union High School, he was with his father when the accident occurred. The family plans cremation and no funeral is planned.
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Palos Verdes Estates
San Joaquin
Terry Bothwell
H. J. Bothwell
Chelsea Ra
Mammoth Lake
Bothwell
Bothwells
Jan
Lee
Joyce
New Hore
Hermosa Beach
Redondo Union ‘High School
Bakersfield Quake Linked to British War Bride's Death
A minor quake at 9:57 p.m. yesterday caused a death in Bakersfield when Zelda Reynakis, a 72-year-old British war bride, suffered a heart attack as her home shook. Officials consider it an aftershock of the Aug. 22 quake that killed two, injured 32, and caused millions in damage in the northern part of town.
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Zelda Reynakis
P Mitel Lele
Paul Town
Eastern Air Lines
Constellation
Atlanta, Gay
Town
Weather Update Mostly Clear And Hot With Light Wind
Mostly clear and continued hot weather. West to southwest wind around 10 miles per hour this afternoon with no significant changes expected.
Louisiana electors revolt over tidelands stance
Six of Louisiana's 16 Democratic presidential electors resigned in protest of Gov. Stevenson and federal control of offshore tidelands. Neville Levy and Edward W. Pavy joined earlier resignees, while four remaining electors plan not to bolt. Pavy cites state sovereignty and predicts Louisiana could lose about 30 million dollars yearly in oil royalties if federal control persists. The upheaval marks a split in Louisiana politics ahead of the November election, aiding Eisenhower's bid among dissident Democrats and independents.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Adlai Stevenson
Neville Levy
Edward W. Pavy
Opelousas
Gov. Stevenson
Truman
Levy
United States
Pary
N. B. Carstarphen
Shreveport
Democratic Central Committee
Robert Kennon
Tidelands
Ight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
McFetters Leads Pung In U S Women's Amateur Match
Shirley McFetters of Long Beach Calif led Jackie Pung of Honolulu by three holes at the halfway point of the 36 hole U S Women's Amateur Championship match in Portland. McFetters, in her first national event, built a five hole edge after 13 as Pung struggled with spray shots, while both failed to birdie on the back nine of the first 18.
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Hal Wood
Portland
Ore
Shirley McFetters
Long Beach
Calif
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
U. S
Miss Melethers
Pung
Miss McFethers
California
Miss McFetters
Iran Rejects Truman Churchill Plan On Anglo Iranian Dispute
Premier Mossadegh announced via radio that Iran rejects the joint Truman Churchill proposal to settle the Anglo Iranian dispute. He will convene both houses to formalize rejection. Officials say Iran is unlikely to accept compensation terms for nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Truman
Winston Churchill
Mossadegh
Hel
Partliament
Jets Clash Allies Down Six MIGs
United Nations Fifth Air Force said U S and allied Sabres engaged in fierce air battles near Suiho Dam and Sinuiju in northwest Korea. The clash destroyed five Communist built jets, probably a sixth, and damaged 11 of an equal number of Red MiGs in the largest allied air action against the enemy in months.
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Seoul
Korea
U. N
Suiho Dam
Sinuiju
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Manchuria
Pyongyang
Clifford Jolley
Salt Lake City
U.S
U.N
Red Army
Philippines coast hit by strong winds as storm nears
Manila weather bureau reports strong winds and heavy rain lashing the east coast as a tropical storm in the Pacific edges closer. The disturbance was about 130 miles east-northeast of Tacloban on Leyte, central Philippines.
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Manila
Philippines
Pacific
Manila Weather Bureau
Tacloban
Leyte
Cuban Swim Star Nears Mid-Channel
Cuban swimmer Jose Cortinas from Havana neared the halfway point of a 21 mile Catalina Channel crossing aboard the Sea Jay off Catalina Island after eight hours. He had swum about 10 miles since 5 10 am, facing rough waters and calm stretches with porpoises chased away by a pilot boat. Cortinas, 35, trained at 37 strokes a minute and sought a finish near Cabrillo Beach, uncertain about a new record.
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Catalina Island
Jose Carlinas
Havana
Cuba
Catalina Channel
Cortinas
Catalina Isthmus
Cabrillo Beach
San Pedro
Warren Promises No Tax Boosts for California Budget
Sacramento IUD reports Gov Warren told 400 industry and agriculture leaders that California will balance the budget next year without tax increases. He cited a population rise of 450,000 and warned defense spending may end, urging business and agriculture to plan for postwar employment.
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Sacramento
IUD
Gay
Tarl
Warren
California
State Chamber of Commerce
Polio Strikes Again in Oklahoma Town
Cherokee Oklahoma reports polio hitting the town for the 11th time, forcing postponement of school openings in the northwestern community of about 2700 residents on Friday.
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Oklahoma Town
Okla
Oklahoma
Four British scientists marooned in Greenland rescue may take months
Copenhagen reports four British scientists stranded in the ice demanding a lengthy rescue. Danmarkshavn weather station says they have supplies and are safe, but heavy ice blocks a supply ship. Kap Rink encampment lies about 900 miles from the North Pole, with five British flying boats nearby possible aid.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Greenland
Danmarkshavn
Kap Rink
Roadblocks Halt 25 037 Cars in Los Angeles County
The California Highway Patrol reported stopping 25,037 cars at 18 roadblocks in unincorporated Los Angeles County from 4 p m Friday to 2 30 a m today. Six arrests were for drunken driving one for auto theft and 11064 other citations mainly for headlight violations. Light violations also yielded 279 warnings.
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Los Angeles
California Highway Patrol
Los Angeles County
Death Goes to Work During Labor Day Holiday Traffic
The Labor Day weekend flood of automobile accidents began the toll mounting early with 37 deaths reported nationwide, 34 from highway mishaps. Russell E. Emmett of the southern section noted checks would extend through the three day period, compared to last year’s 24 deaths and 700 injuries. Motorists received a circular listing eight road safety rules with illustrations of fatal crashes. Other arrests included passing on shoulders and violations of brakes licenses and registrations.
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Russell E. Emmett
Emmett
Bus Sideswipes Trailer Wreck Injures Ten on Pennsylvania Turnpike
A Greyhound bus traveling from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh with 39 passengers sideswiped a steel laden tractor-trailer 23 miles east of Bedford Pennsylvania. Ten people were injured, four seriously, as the crash ripped the bus side from the front to the fourth seat. State police reported details.
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Bedford
Boyle Classifieds and Pages Guide
The page guide lists Boyle sections by page set: Churches on A-6 and A-7, Classified ads from B to B-10, Comics on A-8, Crossword on 8-4, and Financials.
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Boyle
Financiah
Crews Battle Southland Forest Fire Near San Bernardino
Firefighters including Indians, prison crews, and U S Forestry Service worked with picks and shovels to create firebreaks as a wildfire on Eiz Moronga s Creek burned across more than 150 acres. Lightning is suspected as the start Friday, with winds feared to drive the flames higher toward 8000 feet in rugged terrain near San Bernardino.
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San Bernardino
U. S. Forestry Service
Eiz Moronga
W. W. Skinner
Oak Glen
Minewawa
Edge of Tropic Storm Moves Into Georgia
Immediate emergency precautions were ordered along the Georgia and South Carolina coasts as an Atlantic hurricane approached. Rain fell in Savannah, and beachgoers evacuated while warnings stretched 250 miles from Fernandina to Georgetown. Residents prepared shelters as military bases and blimps were moved for safety and alert levels rose across Georgia, Florida, and the Carolinas.
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Miami
Fla
South Carolina
Savannah
Georgia
Atlantic
Fernandina
Georgetown
S.C
Brunswick
Center
Weather Bureau
Tybee Island
Savannah Beach
Tienry M. Buckley
St. Simens
Navy
Air Force
Kansas
Tennessee
Glynco
Key West
North Carolina
Glenn B. Davis
Sixth Naval District
Carolinas
Florida
Atlantic Fleet
Charleston
Ancient French skull claim sparks palaeontology buzz
Georges Malvesin-Fabre, a palaeontologist at the University of Bordeaux, says he found a 100000 year old human skull in Tiou Deux-Sevres, western France. He claims it may be the oldest in France and notes similarities to Piltdown and Swanscombe skulls and to early modern human remains.
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Oix
France
Prag
Georges Malvesin-Fabre
Malvesin-Fabre
University of Bordeaux
Angerent
Tiou
Deux-Sevres
England
Ang Hay
Ship fire destroys SS Hamiltonian in Lake Ontario dock
In Hamilton Ontario a 425 ton sidewheel passenger ship the SS Hamiltonian burned at the dock destroying the vessel. Only two aboard Captain Win Carson and cabin boy Jimmy Newell escaped via the gangway as flames swept the interior. Passengers had disembarked earlier in the night after a charter by the Hamilton Builders' Products Union.
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Hamilton
Toronto
Jimmy, Newell
Campbellton
N. B
Corson
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Cash
Palos Verdes
Gage
Baily
L. B
Shirley
Sideswipes
Southland Blaze
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