Scenario Writer Choked during Malibu Abduction Ride
Ventura AP reports Deanne Bartlett, a motion picture writer for titles like Son of Lassie, described a terrifying several hour ride at up to 50 miles per hour with a man who tried to choke her. Donale Campbell, 22, of Azusa, was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after the incident near Malibu Market and Highway 101.
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Former Revenue Chief Indicted for Tax Evasion
Former Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph D. Nunani is indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury on income tax evasion charges. The 1916 to 1950 tax underpayment totals 39 million dollars, with Nunani accused of evading taxes while leading the agency from 1944 to 1947. A related indictment of Daniel A. Bolic followed. Nunani previously faced Ways and Means subcommittee questions but declined to answer about his personal income.
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Stickup at Candy Store Ends in Backfire
A would be robber, Heyward, attempted a stickup at a candy store with 18 witnesses. Deputy Police Inspector McAllister, in plain clothes, knocked the pistol from his hand and the assailant bounced off a wall as onlookers reacted with disbelief.
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Jet Ace Bags MIG No. 7 in North Korea air clash
Lt. James F. Low of Sausalito Calif. bagged the seventh MIG of the war after a clash between two U S F-86 Sabres and two MiGs deep in North Korea The Air Force also confirmed two more MiG kills last Wednesday as Allied and Red infantry fought in snow with a foot of fresh powder over central front peaks and near zero temperatures.
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Weather Update Mostly Cloudy Ahead for Midweek
Partly cloudy with increasing cloudiness late tonight and Wednesday. Showers possible late Wednesday afternoon. Little temperature change and winds up to 25 miles an hour on Wednesday.
Snowstorm Trails Weather Into Soggy Southland
A major early season storm drenched the Southland with heavy rain and snow before clearing to sun. Long Beach totals reached 1.11 inches with season’s 4.97 inches. others saw 0.5 to 2 inches and mountain drifts grew. Small craft advisories ended as winds weakened though forecasters warned of rising clouds and possible Wednesday showers. Gusts hit 122 mph at Long Beach airport and 32 mph in Los Angeles with outer skirts seeing tornado-like gusts.
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Convicts Die After Drinking Paint Thinner at Kilby Prison
In Montgomery Alabama on Monday three convicts died at Kilby prison after drinking paint thinner. Among the dead is the notorious Troy Blackstock, part of the Blackstock brothers whose crime career began with a 1941 jail raid in Leakesville. Another brother, Thomas Rex Blackstock, died in a knife fight at Kilby three years earlier.
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Taft Attacks Durkin Pick as Incredible
Senator Taft denounces Eisenhower’s choice of Martin Durkin a Democrat and union official for Secretary of Labor calling it an incredible appointment and a betrayal of GOP voters who backed Eisenhower. He says the move ignores qualified Republicans and risks Democratic representation in the cabinet. The fight marks a rupture in post convention harmony as questions linger about Eisenhower and Taft's ability to work together.
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Truman Proclaims Human Rights Day
President Truman issued a proclamation calling the nation to observe December 10 as United Nations Human Rights Day. He urged gratitude for the liberty heritage and noted the American freedoms echo the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1948.
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Grand Jury to Probe Owen Lattimore in Espionage Case
Attorney General McGranery ordered a federal grand jury investigation of Owen Lattimore Johns Hopkins University professor and State Department consultant amid McCarthy era accusations. Lattimore denies Communist ties while Senate Internal Security Chair urged perjury charges after reviewing hearings transcript.
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Appointee Weeks Sees No Contraction in Business Cycle
New York AP reports Boston businessman Sin clair Weeks, named as the next Secretary of Commerce, expects no near term downturn in the current business cycle. He said the level of activity can be sustained as population and innovation grow, and emphasized restoring opportunity in the American economy. He noted possible slack if rearmament slows, opposed broad tariff cuts, and declined a categorical position on the point four program by Truman.
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Air Force C-47 Crashes in San Bernardino Mountains
A C-47 with 13 aboard apparently crashed at the 8000 foot level in the San Bernardino Mountains near Big Bear. The craft departed Davis-Monthan AFB Tucson en route to March AFB, radioed over Palm Springs, then vanished as heavy clouds and stormy conditions hindered crews. Ground search parties from Santa Ana to Victorville tracked the wreckage area as smoke lingered at daybreak.
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Nixon Tax Facts column inspection of Nixon returns
Column Bates Nixon reports on findings from an inspection of the income tax returns of Vice President-elect Richard Nixon. The piece appears on today’s editorial page by columnist David Lawrence, detailing tax facts and implications.
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Rhee calls for swift new drive to push Reds from Korea
President Syngman Rhee urged an immediate all out offensive to drive Chinese forces from North Korea without Japanese or Chinese Nationalist troops. He argued Moscow would not enter a world war and warned stalemate must end soon. He said U. S. President-elect Eisenhower should see the facts and decide. He reiterated Korea must be unified and drive the aggressors from their land.
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New Trials Denied for Slayer Rupp
William F. Rupp was denied new trials in Santa Ana Superior Court. Judge Kenneth B. Morrison ordered him to San Quentin Prison for execution after a Nov. 13 conviction for the sex slaying of Ruby Ann Payne, 15, at Yorba Linda. The court did not set a death date to allow automatic appeal to the State Supreme Court. Public Defender Nick Meyer argued mental capacity and mitigating factors, and that jury instruction on lesser verdicts was improper.
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Lewis to Obtain Full Wage Boost for Miners
Washington reports the White House will approve the full $1.90 daily wage increase for 350,000 soft coal miners negotiated by John L. Lewis. An administration source says the decision will be announced soon by Economic Stabilizer Roger Putnam and that coal producers will receive price increases to cover the full wage boost.
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Motorist pinned in wreck near Santa Fe Avenue
Eddy I. Boydston, 27, of 1883 Trams Boyd Manor, was pinned under his car for about an hour after a collision with a Roberts Tank Line truck at 5 10 this morning on 22nd Street and Santa Fe Avenue. Rushed to Seaside Hospital with forehead cuts and head injuries, he escaped serious harm. The truck, operated by Gus B. Witherell, 57, of 2010 W Palm Street, rolled east on 22nd Street and struck Boydston’s southbound car, knocking a signal out of order a hauler yard stop sign and a telephone pole before Boydston could be freed. Fire crews from Engine Co 14 freed him after 65 minutes.
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Fragmented page reference list from a newspaper
A garbled index of newspaper sections and page references including Beach Combing on Bl, Boyle on A9, Bridge on B, Classified Ads on pages 8-713, Comics on B6, Cressword on B F, Editorial on A, Financier on B E, Lookout on 8-2, Obituaries on 7, Radio and Television on B7, Shipping Table Fogo 814, Southland Cities on 8-3, Sports on A1 12 13, Theeters A10, Tides Temperatures on A, Women's Activities on 8-4 5.
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