Khrushchev blasts U.S. for interference and arms race
Nikita Khrushchev denounces President Eisenhower as crude in meddling with communist nations. He defends the Soviet hydrogen bomb as vastly increaseable, criticizes Dulles for advocating massive retaliation, and accuses Western leaders of breaking the Geneva spirit during a two hour Supreme Soviet address.
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Moscow
Nikitai Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Dulles
Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
Geneva
Kurusuchev
Radio Free Europe
Khrushchev
Gov
Averell Harriman
New York
Children Perish as Fire Rates Home in Kansas
ACHISON Kan four children and their mother died in a house fire that broke out while Grace B Clake was away. Jacqueline Robinson four Alonzo Robinson three Sonja Robinson one died from suffocation Marian Robinson two died hours later. The mother found the blaze upon returning from nearby homes.
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Achison
Kan
Jacqueline Robinson
Alonzz Robinson
Sonja Robinson
Marian Robinson
Grace B. Clake
Eisenhower Seeks Sunshine in Key West Health Break
President Eisenhower arrived in Key West to rest and regain strength for resumed duties next month. He enjoyed outdoor activity including golf after weather delays, while officials said there was no essential government work demanding his attention.
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Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
Colorado
Washington
Basel
Denver
Rocky Mountains
James C. Hagerty
White House
Nurse Killed as Auto Hit by Streetcar
A nurse, Mrs. Lillian Plahn of Los Angeles County, was killed when her car was struck by an interurban trolley at Del Amo Street in Long Beach. Segla, 54, was sentenced to 1 to 14 years after being jailed for allegedly paying protection money to police and admitting a long-running lottery operation financed by “take.” The crash halted traffic for over an hour as investigators traced the incident and the alleged protection payments from 1949 to 1953.
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Lillian Plahn
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Coach Lines
Santa Fe Ave
del ‘Amo St
Roger Coar
John Segla Jr
dSd
Long Beach Police Department
Joseph M. Maltby
Jones
Santa Fe
Santa Fe; __ “I doubt it very muc Ave, and Del Amo St
Segla
Los An
Magrotal Ave
Sureeme
California
Athardwestern
Seila
C. A. Hix
Brown Faces Allen Bill Front Threat in California
A Los Angeles attorney backing Southern California Gas Co. threatened to sue California’s Attorney General over a report on the gas front’s activities. In San Francisco, Atty. Dan G. (Pat) Brown vowed to keep exposing front groups, while John Fleming’s Tide lands Protective Association pressed Bruce Allen’s tidelands bill to reroute oil revenues from Long Beach. Brown’s office released a probe finding 47500 in checks from the gas company tied to Fleming’s group.
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Los Angeles
Southern California, Gas Co
Attorney General of
California
San Francisco
Atty
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Brown
John &. Fleming
California ‘Tide" Lands Protective Association
Bruce Allen
Tidelands
Long Beach
U S Working Wives Hit New High in 1955
Census Bureau reports 14.8 million married women in the labor force in 1955, up 600000 from the year before as more wives contribute to family income. Single women in the labor force fall to 5.1 million, while single men rise slightly to about 8.4 million. more marriages reduce sole breadwinner pressure.
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Washington
UPI
Census Bureau
No Fence Thieves Take Orders Then Fill Them in Dallas
Dallas police arrested eight men on burglary charges after a ring used a two step method. They took customer orders then went out to steal merchandise to fulfill them, allowing rapid disposal of loot. Officers described the pattern and the ring’s quick turnover.
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Dallas Fl
Long Beach Woman Killed in Domestic Case. Husband Arrested
A 60 year old Long Beach woman died in a domestic dispute at her San Fernando home. Her daughter Mrs Mary Holland was killed. Dr EB Holland, 48, a chiropractor and husband, confronted by police, was arrested after an argument with his wife. The case, linked to prior alleged illegal activities, followed a lengthy 1953 investigation and a 6 month jail sentence for a related lottery law violation.
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Long Beach
San Fernando
Mary
EB. W. Holland
Sam Fernando
Sogla
Bellflower Qct
Acc
Two Die in Crash of Oil Co Plane
An oil company two engine private plane crashed and burned near London derry, Cambridge, killing two aboard. Pamela Ann Martin then told police of the incident while her grandmother Mrs Older recounted the events. A revolver was used in a shooting aftermath leaving two families shocked as rescue teams removed the victims from the wreckage.
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Cambridge
Ohio
Guernsey County
Londonderry
Fatral
State Patrol
Gation
Older
Long Beach
Etty
Gulf Refining Co. Tts
Ann
Tulsa
Martin
Pamela Ann- Okla
Pittsburgh
Karen
Janice
Elephant for sale at department store in Philadelphia
A large Philadelphia store advertises Hannibal the elephant for 4995 dollars, reduced during a Christmas sale. The 550 pound pachyderm, 44 months old, can allegedly help with chores from watering plants to moving heavy furniture, while demanding a hefty diet of kale carrots and hay.
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Philadelphia
John Wanameiser
Hannibal
Whasel
Ike Louis
Armstrong
Reeves Wetherill
Joan Wanamaker
Girl in Custody Six Days in Dallas Records Mixup
A 12-year-old girl was held in juvenile facilities for six days including Christmas due to mixed records. Police failed to locate her and authorities could not contact her parents, while deputies searched without success. The case arose from a family quarrel and a missing file within the holiday closures.
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Dallas
Sheriff's Deputies
Juve
Washington
Léno
Veal
Texas
Roc
Ords
Hed
Classifieds and Notes Digest From The Times
A compact reader’s guide lists where to find various sections in the newspaper including Beach Combing, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, and Editorial. The notice also marks page references for Obituaries, Sports, Theaters, Weather, and local columns such as Southland Cities and Wilson.
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Boyle
Southland
Wilson
1955 U.S. labor stoppages rise about two percent
A Bureau of Labor Statistics review notes roughly 2 percent of mill workers participated in 1955 stoppages, up 80 percent from 1954 due to one or two day strikes in steel and auto sectors amid contract talks. The report cites long term agreements expiring and shorter, briefer disputes, with several lasting two months or more.
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Millon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Playmate 11 Rescues Girl From Drowning in Ditch
An 11 year old Playmate helped rescue Deborah Cal from drowning after she fell into a swift irrigation ditch near her home. Danny Rontadelli caught Deborah’s arm as she was pulled under a bridge and held on while an unidentified man pulled the girl to safety.
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Tulare Wpi
Deborah Cal
Noun
Danny Rontadelli
Deborah
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