Brakeman in Wreck Stalls Case
In Los Angeles the brakeman William Hines of a Santa Fe train that overturned on a steep curve, killing 30 and injuring 142, refused to testify before a coroner's jury without counsel. The inquest was adjourned to Monday as officials discussed safeguarding procedures and testimony from railroad supervisors.
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Los Angeles
Hrd
William Hines
Santa Fe
Ernest Roll
Hines
Mines
B! Parrish
Finday
Santa Fe Super
Wife Guilty of Defaming Patino Heir
Novara Italy court convicts former New York cover girl Joanne Connelly of defaming her estranged husband Jaime Patino Bolivian tin heir and sentences eight months in jail. Penalty unlikely to be carried out. she is in Switzerland. Court orders 112 fine and 800 damages plus 224 costs.
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Novara
Italy
New York
Joanne Connelly
Jaime Patino
Switzerland
Antonio Sicher
Fatina
Michael Stan
Salvato Cappelli
le Ore
Stern
Joanne
Capri
Deb
Paris
Miss Connolly
Robert Sweeny
London
New
State Claim for Tax Up to Mrs Wrigley
Sacramento reports the Franchise Tax Board seeks 249,569 from Ada E. Wrigley, widow of William Wrigley Jr., for personal income 1945 to 1950. The 86 year old bedridden claimant contests residency in Illinois and has appealed to the State Board of Equalization, which denied the appeal. She has 60 days to pay or seek refund, then may sue if denied.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Ada E. Wrigley
Chicago
Franchise Tax Board
Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Angels
Catalina Island
John J. Campbell
Shell
Equalization Board
William ‘Wrigley Jr
Sailor saved from refrigerated trap near death
A young AWOL Mary recruit, 18 year old Charles William Love of Reed Kentucky, was trapped in a sealed refrigerated railroad car for three to five days at Santa Fe yards. He was hospitalized in critical condition after being thawed and regained consciousness hours later. He stated he does not recall how he entered the car and what happened.
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Southtown Hospital
Charles William Love
Reed,Ky
Sailor
Chicago
Walter Kuzma
Bertha Kezelia
Love
Ralph E. Helland
Wpi
Reed
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Dove
Santa Fe
BE. A. Changnon
Jon
Senators to Probe Bribe Try
Senate leaders agreed to form a special investigating committee after Sen Francis Case said he received a cash offer of 2500 dollars tied to passage of a natural gas bill. Lyndon Johnson announced the probe plan after conference with Republican Knowland, with Mansfield and Monroney weighing in on committee balance and bill timing.
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Washington
Senate
Francis Casé
R-Sd
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Knowland
California
Sens. Bridges
New Hampshire
Clements
Kentucky
INA
Johnson
High Command
Case
House
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Monroney
D-Okla
Religious and Business Leaders Endorse Proposition 3
A Long Beach civic campaign reports broad support for Proposition 3 to fund a new rail and Public Safety Building housing the Police Department Juvenile Bureau and Central Fire Station. Endorsements from Rev William J Barry Rev Wo Harrison Myers Joshua Mateus, Waile G Young and others stress overcrowded City Hall and the need for safer improved facilities ahead of February 9 voting.
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Long Beach
William J. Barry
Wo. Harrison Myers
Police Department
Juvenile Bureau Penal Code
Joshua ‘Mateus
Commeil
Waile G. Young
Ong Beach
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Mrs.Wrigley
York
Amvets
American Society, Tool Engineers
Aviation Breakfast Club
Greater L. A. Cio - Pac
L.B. Apartment House Assn. Butter
Long Beach Committee
Citizens’ Committee For Public Safety
Barry
WM. H. Myers
Douglas
Chamber OF Commerce
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