Major Western Uproar as Tremor Rattles California Nevada
A powerful rolling earthquake struck California and Nevada, felt from the Oregon border to Southern California and as far as Salt Lake City. Los Angeles reports chandeliers swaying and water sloshing, while Reno and Lovelock faced outages and alarm activations. No major damage reported beyond minor furnishings disturbances. experts seek causes amid widespread, though largely unscathed, tremors.
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S D Day traffic safety toll totals and reactions
The report covers S D Day traffic fatalities with 12 major cities reporting few deaths, California and New Mexico among lower counts, and states listing totals led by Indiana with five and New Mexico four. White House Secretary Hagerty notes Eisenhower’s gratification at lower daily deaths and media involvement.
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Cardinal McIntyre Returns From 23 Day Europe Africa Trip
Los Angeles Cardinal James Francis McIntyre arrived home after a 23 day tour of Europe and Africa. He read a papal message to 150000 in Nigeria and said he could not see Pope Pius in Rome due to the pontiff's illness. He was greeted by Bishops MecGucken and Manning as aftershocks and quakes in July and August flooded acres of fertile farmland.
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Texas Rabbits Eat Hat Linings At Goodwill Sale
Goodwill Industries advertised a collapsible opera hat with little hope of selling it. Magician L. O. Gunn, a Lor mec Californian, bought it and noted that in 27 years as a magician these Texas rabbits are the first to eat linings out of his hats.
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Blue Whale Size Limit Reg in Ottawa Ur A
Ottawa regulation bans fishermen from keeping blue whales over 70 feet long. The rule requires immediate release of any blue whale measured at or above the threshold.
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Thugs Appeal Sentence After Naval Assault Case
Boston officials report three young men sentenced at the lower court for assault on two naval officers. On appeal to Superior Court Judge Edmund R. Dewing called them cowardly and imposed harsher terms: Vincent Flemimi 22 received 2 1/2 years, Vincent J. Frica 27 received 18 months, and Salvatore J. Balliro 18 received an indefinite term in Concord Reformatory.
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Vincent Flemimi
House of Correction
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Salvatore J. Balliro
Concord Reformatory
Soviet warns Paris pact ratification risks war
The Soviet government warned France that ratifying the Paris agreements would annul the Soviet French treaty and worsen Europe’s crisis. It charged Paris with aiming to remilitarize Western Germany and blamed the French government for rejecting Soviet offers and pursuing a new war.
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U S Says No Strings on Atomic War in Europe
NATO leaders discuss emergency consultation channels while American officials oppose rigid civilian checks. Gruenther and Montgomery favor atomic options against a Soviet invasion, prompting concerns over rapid escalation and peaceful mediation in Europe.
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NATO Council
Snow Depth Survey to Start in Colorado Mountains
A snow depth survey will begin in early February in the Colorado mountains, with Fort Collins noted as a reference point. The project aims to map snowpack levels for water resources and trend analysis.
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