Fog and traffic woes mark morning in harbor region
A patch of dense fog caused a fatal pedestrian crash in Hawthorne as Amos John Maryhew, 79, died after being struck on Pacific Coast Highway. Nearby, Cecil Smith, 44, of Long Beach, suffered injuries in a refrigerator truck crash near Santa Ana. Fog disrupted traffic, with ship safety concerns at San Pedro Harbor as Greece Victory brushed the breakwater. Forecasters expect hazy sun by afternoon with continued fog at night and low 70s highs. Authorities note limited details on the pedestrian’s actions and vision obscured by fog.
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Amos’ John Maryhew
Hawthorne
Huntington Beach
Richard Grant Swenson
Mira Mar Naval Air Base
Maryhew
Pacific Coast
Presbyterian Hospital
Newport Beach
Smith
Cecil, Smith
Obispo Ave
Long Beach
Santa Ana
California
Red Hill Rd
Here
San Pedro Harbor
Greece Victory
New York
Orient
Fire Kills 2 Boys and Rescues 2 Girls in Maine Farmhouse
In West Gardiner Maine two brothers David Sanborn 25 and Thomas 9 died as a fire swept their farmhouse after one woke his sisters Eleanor 13 and Barbara 11 who escaped with neighbors aid. The girls fled in night clothing from a second story window. Parents William A Sanborn and spouse worked night shift at Augusta paper mill. Cause of blaze undetermined.
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West Gardiner
David Sanborn
Thomas
William A. Sanborn
Augusta
Eleanor
Barbara
Dulles Seeks Positive U S Policy on Korea with Churchill
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told Prime Minister Churchill a positive U S policy would end the Korean stalemate. He pressed Britain to boost cooperation toward a unified European defense including a six nation army with German troops, while Britain kept limits on international control. Churchill and Eden agreed on not extending the war and restricting Chiang Kai shek forces from reckless forays.
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London
John Foster Dulles
Winston Churchill
United States
Dulles
Europe
Churchill
Eisenhower
Formosa
Britain
Uily
Anthony Eden
Harold E. Stassen
No. 10
Downing Street
Far East
Chiang Kaishek
Remington Gets Three-Year Term on Perjury Count
William W. Remington former Commerce Department economist was sentenced to three years in prison for perjury in defending himself against accusations of communism. Federal Judge Vincent L. Leibell set the term at ten thousand dollars a year in government salary. He testified he never gave secret information to Elizabeth Bentley and denied knowledge of the Young Communist League while a Dartmouth student. His attorney said a speedy appeal would be filed. The case followed a prior five year sentence and $2000 fine overturned on appeal.
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New York
William ‘W. Remington
Commerce Department
Vincent L. Leibell
Pers
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Young Communist League
Dartmouth College
Remington
John McKim Minton Jr
United States Court of Appeals
Downed British airliner search curtailed by gales near St Johns
Air search for a British liner with 39 aboard was curtailed due to gales and poor visibility. Gander officials sent mine aircraft at dawn to sweep a search area 250 miles southeast of St Johns, but several were recalled. A Coast Guard cutter sighting proved erroneous.
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ST. 'John’s, Nild
Gander
United States Coast Guard
Hill Fortresses Attacked in U N Raid Falls Reds
U N says 1200 enemy killed or wounded in major Allied raid on western Korea front. B 29s bombed 130 supply buildings across 45 acres near Sarinon under overcast conditions. Chinese hill forts west of Koranepo hit. multiple casualties reported. Front action limited except for a North Korean raid on Lake the Gook's Castle. 74 Reds killed, 40 wounded.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
U.N
Sarinon
Koranepo
Sneha Stig
Farrel
Gook’s
Meat Price Decontrol Scheduled for Friday
Washington AP reports the government plans to end price controls on beef and other meats by Friday with a major decontrol order. The move would lift ceilings at slaughterer and wholesale levels for beef and veal and extend to retail for lamb mutton and pork. Some other major consumer items may be included in the package.
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Washington
jHe
Woon Cam
Air Force C-47 Crashes at Paris Orly Airport
A U S Air Force C 47 crashed on landing at Orly Airport Paris. Nineteen aboard escaped serious injury with only a few minor injuries reported mainly bruises. An Air Force spokesman said most suffered only minor hurts.
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Paris
Paris’ Orly
Pes
Air Force
Lie Says He Will Fire Subversive U N Employee
Trygve Lie announced he will dismiss any employee when there are reasonable grounds to believe the worker is engaged in subversive activity against a U N member or is likely to be. The statement was made today as part of the security policy for United Nations staff.
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Trygve Lie
U. N
Finding the Newspaper Sections by Page Codes
A brief index lists where to locate features such as Bed Combing Editorials Comics Crossword and Ads across pages A and B. It notes specific sections like Obituaries and Financial pages and adds page ranges for Shipping Tables and Tides Temperaturas.
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Boyle
Pags
Actos
Wanens
Foe Ready to End Korean Conflict on Own Terms
Premier Chou En-Lai said Reds are prepared to end the fighting in Korea on Communist terms. He urged unconditional resumption of Panmunjom talks and repeated demand to settle prisoner repatriation. China warned the U N to clarify cease fire terms while pledging to fight if talks fail.
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Tokyo
Chou En-Lai
Communist China
Korea
Mitut
Peiping
Red
China
al ‘Ready
United Nations Command
U.N
Chou
Deadly storm battering Europe isolates thousands
A ferocious storm slammed the coasts of The Netherlands and Great Britain, with 14,000 people cut off in low-lying areas. Death tolls rose across the region as helicopters dropped aid, dikes buckled, and evacuations expanded. Netherlands deaths reached 1223 with fears of near 2000. Britain reported 449 dead. Belgium seven and Germany seven. Hundreds of thousands were homeless as new floods threatened Schouwen Island and surrounding zones.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Great Britain
Holland
Britain
Belgium
Germany
France
Ousk
England
Ile
United Bases
Scotland
North Sea
International Rescue Army
Guerre- Overflakkee Island
St Philipsland
Schouwen
British Weather Bureau
Couple Arrested on Reckless Driving Charges
Police report a couple identified as Charranhyvena elu.uF John Kilpatrick and Rebecca Stevens were arrested Tuesday on reckless driving charges for operating a car together. Lt Ed Brown noted the man steered and managed pedals while the woman steered, in a joint motor vehicle incident.
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Charranhyvena
John Kilpatrick
Rebecca Stevens
Ed Brown
Defense Dept Costs Slash Being Studied
Defense Secretary McNeil says a governmentwide economy drive will probe the Defense Department budget of 46.3 million, reviewing equipment purchases, construction and manpower. The Budget Bureau directive aims to suspend new hires, limit nonessential construction, and trim operations to a minimum while preserving defense integrity.
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Defense Dept
Washington
Department of Defense
Une
McNeil
Budget Bureau
Eisenhower
Time Kept Secret in Formosa Order
The White House refused to reveal when President Eisenhower would issue an order directing the Seventh Fleet to stop shielding Nationalists on Formosa from the Communists. Press secretary Hagerty said the policy is not to discuss issuance dates. Admiral Radford said he had not received any order when the president announced the move to Congress.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Seventh Fleet
China
Formosa
James
C Hagerty
Repre
Congress
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Weather Outlook Hazy Afternoon With Fog Through Thursday
Hazy afternoon sunshine gives way to night and morning fog through Thursday. Little temperature change expected with light variable winds.
ILA Aids Tug Crews Threaten New York Port Tie-up
Longshoremen threaten a full Port of New York shut down starting Thursday in support of tugboat crew strikes. ILA says tug crews will picket all piers forcing longshoremen to halt loading and unloading. The dispute stems from wages and other issues, with 3500 Local 333 members striking since Saturday midnight.
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New York
AFL. International Longshoremen's Association
United Marine Division
The
IRA
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Tee
IGA
Joseph P. ‘Ryan
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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AFL Executive Board
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Lyon
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