Solon Urges 25 Percent Military Pay Boost Proposal
Senator Mansfield proposed a 25 percent rise in military pay to sustain a permanent three million man force with minimal draft use. He opposed universal service unless paired with a new excess profits tax on war production and backed a modified manpower plan from the Eisenhower era. He urged higher pay for all ranks, including technicians, and warned against eroding benefits and training costs.
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Indus
Sandy Plea Indicated in Four Death Notices
Harold Qilar, 40, was arraigned Monday on charges of causing fatal harm to his wife and three children. He waived a preliminary hearing and indicated plans to plead not guilty by reason of insanity. A reargument in Stine Cork was scheduled for Jan. 12. He is held without bail. He allegedly killed his family with hatschets, then attempted suicide with pills and gas.
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Tle
Stine Cork
Oilay
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Flag vandalism hits Century Park Elementary in Inglewood
In Inglewood four youths scaled a wall at Century Park Elementary School and ripped an American flag to shreds over the weekend. They escaped after a surprise principal visit, as vandalism spread to eight schools in the area.
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Inglewood
Century Park
Berry to Testify on Knight License Case
SAN DIEGO UPI an affidavit says Charles E. Berry, a convicted former liquor control administrator, is willing to testify in a liquor license case involving Edgar B. Harvey, San Diego campaign manager for Gov. Goodwin Knight. The deposition is sought for a hearing to revoke the license, with Berry serving a 70 year sentence for bribes.
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UPI
Alty
William. M. Bennett
Charles E. Berry
San- Special
Edgar B. Harvey
Goodwin Knight
Bonnell
Berry
Soledad State Prison
Ferrey
Diceo
John Villano
Attorney General
Jarnes
Sprisor
iStudent Flying Milk to Mendes France
Eleanor Mallay an 18 year old Grand Meadow Minnesota high school student arrived today en route to Paris to present four quarts of milk to Premier Mendels France in appreciation of his efforts to stimulate milk consumption in France. She is sponsored by the American Dairy Assn and arrived by train expect to depart tonight on Pan American World Airways.
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Grand Meadow
Minin
Paris
France
Tierrip
American Dairy Assn
Pan American World Airways
Fugitive 34 Years Ago Faces Extradition in Ohio
A Columbus man known as Mohrlock or Bill Freeman fights extradition to Oklahoma for a 34 year old first degree murder case. Franklin County authorities hold him on 500 bail after his surrender in Chelsea Michigan where he attended his father's funeral. Police note prior minor offenses and no known serious charges before 1941, while Oklahoma authorities consider the extradition request.
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Leon Sam Dnes
Mohriock
Oklahoma
Toy
Franklin County
Mohrlock
Bill Freeman
Columbus
Ohla
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Laneshe
Mobriock
Common Pleas
Michigan
Chelsea
Mich
German French Pact Approval Sparks Mixed U S Reactions
Paris and Washington report tentative approval of three German French accords after a week of debate. Eisenhower and Dulles showed concern over German rearma ment, while Britain observed a bank holiday and offered no comment as West German and French officials stayed silent.
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White House
Augusta
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Saar
West Germany
Washington
Mlendes
France
Eisenhower
Dulles
Deep Freeze Grips Midwest and West in Severe Cold
Snow and sleet spread across the Midwest and North as a deep freeze chilled Colorado Wyoming Idaho Montana Nebraska and Minnesota. Temperatures dropped to 32 degrees below zero at Fraser Colorado and 21 below at West Yellowstone Montana while Caribou Maine and Park Falls Wisconsin logged the deepest snow cover.
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Wyoning
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Nebraska
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Continental Divide
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Yellowstone
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Sidney
Neh
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Wes
Kansas
Missa Valley
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Portland
Grea
British Get Check From Red China For Damages
London reports that China has paid Britain 267000 pounds as full compensation for the Cathay Pacific airliner shot down near Hainan island on July 23, causing ten deaths including three Americans. The Foreign Office says the payment meets this country’s damages demand and will be distributed to claimants and next of kin.
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Red
China
Britain
Hainan Island
Foreign Office
Peiping
Tthe Cathay Pacific
Cajon Pass Fire Threatens Homes Near Cable Canyon
A major wildfire in Cajon Pass raged nine miles northwest of San Bernardino, fueled by high winds. The fire, which began in Cable Canyon, threatened residences as 188 firefighting specialists joined 150 state and federal crews, with 590 total personnel and 25 tankers and eight bulldozers deployed. Weather worsened conditions with gusts near 90 mph, causing power outages and road closures while orchard irrigation and dust clouds impacted the region.
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Arizona
New Mexico
California National Forests
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Sim E. Jarv
San Sererdino National Forest
California
Palm Springs
Los Angeles
Cold Returns to Long Beach as Pacific Storm Strikes Coast
A Pacific storm battered Southern California with winds up to 20 mph and scattered gusts. Avocado crops faced potential losses while vessels broke free and beaches saw beached boats and power failures from Catalina to Malibu. Captain Horizon and Dr Alexander Goetz of Altadena were rescued after their sailboat struck a sea wall. all treated for minor injuries. Several boats were beached off Paradise Cove. damages reported along the coast. Local officials warned small craft to seek shelter and monitor currents through midday.
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Southland
Imountain Tanger
Avalon Bay
California Institute of Technology
Horizon
Alexander Goetz
Altadena
Catalina Hospital
Cabrillo
Beseh
Limerald Cove
Avalon
Paradise Cove
Malibu
Carrier Midway En Route to Help Patrol Far East
The 45,000 ton carrier Midway departs Norfolk to join the Far East patrol with the Tenth Fleet. It will spend about months in the region and then move to Bremerton for shipyard work. Coral Sea to follow to the West Coast in spring 1987, with Cartier Air Group joining Mayport on the way.
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Midway
Pacific
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Far East
Bremerton
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Tagdei Tigee Usn
Florida airman jailed eight years for murder in Japan
Merrill C. Harvey of Jacksonville Florida was convicted in Japan of killing a Japanese girl and sentenced to eight years. He may appeal by January 10 in Japanese courts. The maximum murder sentence in Japan is death, with a minimum of three years.
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UV. S. Furl Force
Merrill C. Harvey
Jacksonville
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Romulo’s Son Improves After Emergency Appendectomy
Roberto Romulo fourteen year old son of Philippine Brig. Gen. and Carlos P. Romulo was reported in satisfactory condition today following an emergency appendectomy. The elder Romulo serves as special representative in Washington to President Ramon Magsaysay.
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Washington
Roberto Romulo
Ganand Dirs
Carlos P. Romulo
Ramon Magsaysey
Japanese Death Tally 1954 Reported
Ministry reports over 20,000 Japanese self inflictions in 1954 with apoplexy cancer and old age listed as top causes. The record notes accidents and disasters claimed 33,1000 lives, with causes still not exact.
Navy Denies Move of Midway Base to Long Beach
Navy spokesman today rejected reports that Midway Island home dock would shift from Norfolk Virginia to Long Beach California. The denial follows dispatches in The Press Telegram Washington Bureau noting ongoing relocation rumors.
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Fress-Telegram
Washington
Norfolk
Long Beach
How to Speed Up Your Reading
January Reader's Digest offers tips to fix bad reading habits that waste time and hurt careers. It highlights quick reading techniques and promotes condensed articles from reading magazines and current books to improve efficiency and comprehension.
Ike to Name Gov Lodge as Madrid Ambassador
The White House said President Eisenhower will nominate John Davis Lodge Connecticut governor to be ambassador to Spain in January replacing James Clement Dunn who moves to Brazil with Kempfer retiring. Dunn has served since 1950 and Lodge is Dunn’s successor while Dunn departs for private life.
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Eisenhower
Senate
John Davis Lodge
Connecticut
Spain
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Ambassader
James Clement Dunn
Dunn
Brazil
Ambassador Jones
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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France
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Madrid
Newark
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Italy
Nuuitive Ghloan
Chicago
White House
Arrest Pair for L A Baseball Killing
Detectives say Louis Roeckle died after a barroom dispute over communism. Bartender George Reston and busboy Richard Sayer are held on suspicion of murder for beating Roeckle with a baseball bat and dumping his body in an alley last Saturday. A fourth man, View for Dianazio, was wounded requiring stitches.
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Kat UN ME Yee
Louis Reeckle
George Reston
Richard W. Sayer
Eugene Danford
E. V. Jackson
Redstar
Roeckle
Sayer
Dianazio
Gas Explosion Destroys Unoccupied Compton Trailer
A blast at the Ove Trailer Park 14243 EL Olive St wrecked an unoccupied house trailer at 2150 p m. Seventeen nearby storefront windows broke and residents rushed from their homes in nightclothes. No injuries reported. Owner Bertha Freeanke was away. Fire officials blamed a leaking gas valve ignited by a light. Trailer and furnishings destroyed. damage around $2,000.
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Ove
EL Olive St
No Mile Area
Bertha Freeanke
N. T. Pridy
Ide
Italy Police Arrest 18 End 7 Year Probe
Italian police arrest 18 suspects concluding a seven year probe into a counterfeit ring. Agents found a hidden money mill at a city site used to print and distribute large sums in foreign currencies. The operation targeted the municipal skating facility and involved a clandestine money printing setup.
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Ican Colle
Irink
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