Insurance Death Plot Bared Nab 3 Women
Three Bronx women including a wife and her sister were charged in a murder-for-insurance plot against James Ricco 40 aimed at a fake taxi crash near an elevated train pillar. Driver Bezer, Ricco’s mistress, and plans to disable Brakes to trigger a negligence suit were described by Bronx AS DA Louis Silver.
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New York
Bezer
Ricco
Patricia
Ann Sabella
Sabella
Edla Rainey
Silver
Talney
Siliver
135Th St
Spillar
Rileeo
Bear
Five Pedestrians Hurt in Local Accidents
Seven people were injured in traffic incidents Friday evening. Crosswalk collisions on W Ocean Blvd and Lakewood Blvd left pedestrians Walter Ebbs Anita Frisbie Betsy Edmond and Clarence Frabie with injuries. drivers faced citations or fled. Two-vehicle crash at Carson St and Gardenia Ave damaged drivers Glenn Simpson and Jack Chapman, both treated at Seaside Hospital.
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Golden Ave
Seaside Hospital
Walter Ebbs
Anita C. Frisbie
Broadway
Let Hip
Weist
Shirley C. Moore
Nipoma Ave
Feld
Community Hospital
Betsy Edmond
Orange Ave
Broker
James R. Key
E. 2Nd St
Clarence H. Frabie
Magnolia Ave
Fuckiy Ave
4Th St
Carson St
Gardenia Ave
Glenn W. Simpson
Linden Ave
Jack Chapman
Chestnut Ave
Palice
Simpson
Chapmien
Carson
Gardenia
Democratic Rifts Rise Over National Chairman Pick
New Orleans political tension centers on choosing a successor to Stephen A. Mitchell. Sam Rayburn suggests delaying the election to March to avert a party showdown between Michael DiSalle and Paul Butler, while Eisenhower’s readiness draws sharp questions from Rayburn in New Orleans. Nelson Johnson dies in New York.
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National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic Party
Paul Butler
Indiana
Prion
Michael ¥. DiSalle
James Finnegan
Philadelphia
Mitchell
Rules Advisory Committee
Sam Rayburn
Texas
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Rayburn Torre
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Rayburn
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Congress
Sid. Rayburn
Richard Wixen
Nixon
State Outlook. Good Parley Tells Of California Future
SAN FRANCISCO leaders at the California State Chamber of Commerce two day meeting forecast a bright California future. William A. Burkett predicted high employment in 1958 while D G Van Ornum forecast heavy snowfall benefiting agriculture. Alex Cushing said winter sports may have their best season. Sath Gordon warned sardine catches are high but must be regulated to allow fish to multiply.
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Kpi
California State Chamber of Commerce
California
William A. Burkett
State Department of Employment
D. G. van Ornum
North American Weather Consultants
Pasadena
Alex Cushing
Squaw Valley Development Co
Sath Gordon
State Department of Fish and Fame
Gordon
Link Granny to Murder of Own Mother
Authorities prepared a fourth murder warrant against Mrs. Nannie L. Davis for slaying her mother Mrs. Louisa Holden Hazel of Lexington North Carolina. Organs were strongly arsenic positive. Hazel died January 3 1953 after a visit from Mrs. Doss. Doss denied poisoning her mother despite NC report.
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ULSA
Okla
Nannie L. Davis
North Carolina
Louisa Holden Hazel
Lexington
N. C
Dosa
Hazel
Jet flight chance for 67-year-old barnstormer
Laredo Texas air base announced that 67 year old Rogers from Zante southeast of Laredo will be taken up in a T-33 jet on December 7 for a rare chance to handle the controls. The veteran pilot has written to General Spicer to request a jet flight before his final landings.
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Laredg
Texas
Rogers
H. FR. Spicer
U.S. Air Force
Laredo Air Force Base
Zante
Here
Siven
Mentally Disturbed Man Kills Two Then Dies in Queens Shootout
In Ridgewood Queens a mentally disturbed man being taken for observation shot and killed Patrolman Joseph Norden and Kings County Hospital attendant Hannah Callahan after grabbing Norden's pistol on a stairway. Officer Fallon then shot and killed the assailant.
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Ridgewood
Queens
Edward Rahner
Joseph Norden
Hanah Callahan
Kings County
Rahner
Ranner
Jack Goodwin
Norden
Joseph Failon
Miss Callahan
Fallon
Snow Pelts Southwest and New England Cold Snap Report
The report notes heavy snow in the Southwest and New England with freezing conditions reaching the Carolinas and Alabama. Far West shows more rain and mild mid continental December weather with highs in the 70s to 80s in parts of Texas and Florida. Weather remains clear or partly cloudy elsewhere with widespread cold in the East.
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Aek
Great Laxes
Carolinas
Alabama
Georgia
New
England
Mid-Continent
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Rockies
Southwest
Desert
Far
Florida
Texas
Oklahoma
Mexico
Arizona
Probe Death of Slayer's First Wife
Milwaukee district attorney William McCauley outlined a case against Raymond Wilson 64, charged with first degree murder in the death of his wheelchair bound wife Echel 67. Wilson confessed to authorities that he aided her death as medical bills mounted, saying she was a burden and suggesting sleep as a final deliverance. The death of Wilson's first wife Bertha in 1953 was originally ruled a heart attack and a full examination was ordered. The case remains ongoing with a December 16 continuation and a $25,000 bond set, as officials plan to question the doctor who signed the previous death certificate.
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Milwaukee
Atty
William McCauley
Hal
Raymond Wilson
Echel
Wilson
John Coffey
Joseph Latoonte
Bertha
LaMontr
McCauley
Dope Headquarters Raided in Oklahoma
Shawnee authorities arrested J. C. Beavers, 45, at a raid described as the state’s largest wholesale marijuana headquarters. Beavers faced charges of possession, sale, and transfer after agents bought $90 worth of marijuana. No retailing evidence found. shipment suspected to Tulsa and Oklahoma City for teen sales.
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Shawnee
O&la
J. C. Beavers
U. S
Harry E. Price
Tulsaland
Oklahoma City
Jet Trainer Aids Stranded Sabers In Italy
Two Sabre jets stalled on a Sardinian airstrip due to no starting unit. Major Chuck Yeager borrowed a T33 to assist, placing his trainer near the jets to start them and enable takeoff to Tripoli. The second jet started smoothly and both pilots flew home.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Sardinia
Air Force
Tripoli
Cagliari
Maj
Charles
Chuck) Yeager
Rametein
Cagiari
Yeager
Aga
State Raises Urged for All on Payroll
The State Personnel Board urged pay raises for most civil service and college staff in the next fiscal year. It proposed a fund near I per cent of all salaries to be allocated when justified, with an estimated cost over 14.6 million from general and special funds. Surveys show average wage increases of about 5 per cent since March 1953, likely 6 per cent by March 1955 if trends continue. The board oversees 60,162 Civil Service and 5,809 state college employees.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
State Personnel Board
Civil Service
Assaulted Child's Stepfather Jailed in Lieu of Bail
Norwalk man Joe Drug Vera, 46, charged with assault and sex invasion of his step daughter, 9 year old Tella Sanchez. He remains in county jail in lieu of $10,000 bail awaiting a new trial after a jury deadlocked.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Joe Drug Vera
Norwalk
Tella. Sanchez
Police Tail Suspect Seized In $1500 Theft Case
Police trail suspect Lewis, 28, seen grabbing $1500 in a handbag theft with three suspects, as Trinidad Vera faces a 64 year prison term after pleading guilty to mayhem from last August. Witness against Vera and her stepfather led to the case. Celia, partly blind, is among those injured. Edwards Law, 31, jailed on robbery charges, claimed he had only 40 cents.
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Tives
Lewis Law
Trinidad
Vera
Payrallli
Celia
Eeemery Law
Pgcalise
Knowland to stay as GOP leader amid Republican split
Washington SK Pri Son Mil likin says California Senator Knowland will remain Senate Republican leader despite sharp GOP division over condemning Senator McCarthy's conduct. Vote 67-22 rebuked McCarthy ally. Knowland opposed condemnation along with Young, Millikin, and Bridges. The split extends through leadership as other Republicans echo concerns over Asia policy and McCarthy's impact.
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U.S
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Bridges
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Dean McCarthy
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Flanders
Vermont
Landers
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Senators Kuchel Knowland Refute McCarthy Censure OK
California senators Kuchel and Knowland deny approving McCarthy statements and oppose a Senate censure. They argue the proposed resolution oversteps, urging caution and arguing no prior Congress has adopted a formal censure in similar circumstances.
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Knowland
M'Carthy
Washington
California
McCantiny Imavis
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Kacye
de Junior Achatot
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Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Sen
Bandits Take Jewelry Heist Netting Five Figures
In Manhattan a robbery at a candy shop yielded about 100000 in gems after two gunmen restrained staff and fled. Detective J. J. Hennessy later reported four shots fired as police pursued, injuring Samuel Kleinman who died. Witness accounts described the loot and escape as officers combed the area.
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Washington
New York
Lise
Swinens
William Wire
Tilling
Samuel Kleiman
Ager
Mia
Ruth Colley
Andipie
Kleinman
Winds Batter Britain As Storm Looms At Sea
Strong winds lash Britain with gale warnings for land and sea. Widespread damage reported from Wales to Scotland as ships ride out the storm and a church roof is blown off in Ulster. fatalities noted in recent maritime incidents.
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Britain
Teachin Pecs
Fame
Rhipr AL Sra
Goodwin Sands
Fareix Reamen
Briain
Wales
England
Scotland
Traland
Weillpburgh
Canada Tug Founders in Atlantic Five Drown
Five crewmen of the Canadian tug Rouille drowned when the vessel foundered in rough North Atlantic waters a few miles off Cape Smokey Nova Scotia. Emily Brown of Gloucester, Massachusetts reported the tragedy arriving with five survivors after four hours adrift in an open lifeboat. Two rescueds were unconscious at landing.
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N.S
Rouille
Cape Smoxey
Gloucester
Mass
Emily Brown
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