Richards Endorsed by Democratic Council at Packed Convention
Delegates backed Richards with enthusiastic support and fundraising, while Yorty drew limited district wins. Long Beach showed mixed signals with abstentions and a small bloc of pro-Yorty delegates. overall Richards strengthened his statewide candidacy as the council urged clubs to donate to his campaign fund, with plans for future activity in Long Beach.
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Richards
28Th
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CDC
Democratic Council
George Vermillion
More Liquor Indictments Likely in San Diego Case
The 1955 County Grand Jury reported further indictments may be returned in the liquor investigation begun by the 1954 grand jury. Evidence of alleged liquor license shakedowns, perjury and illegal political contributions surfaced, with offenses dated before liquor control moved to the State Board of Equalization on Jan 1, 1955. The 1954 jury indicted 10 persons, eight convicted, while William G. Bonelli and Bernard P Calhoun await trials amid extradition and appellate actions.
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State Board of Equalization
William G. Bonelli
Bernard P Calhoun
Los Angeles
Southern California Spirits Foundation
Bonelli
Calhoun
U. S. Supreme Court
Russia Demands U S Balloons Be Stopped
Moscow protests accuse United States balloons launched from Western Germany and U S bases of violating Soviet air space. It cites private organizations like Radio Free Europe and says probes show the balloons carry cameras and radio gear. Navy weather balloons and incidents over North America are noted.
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Turkey
Ankara
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Soviet Union
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Russia
Tass
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Policeman Arrests His Father for Public Nuisance
In Marhejao, Camiguin Island, Aguedo Atasan, a police officer, fulfilled a boast by arresting his father Tomas Atasen for public nuisance after drunken behavior Saturday night. The younger Atasan sent his father to jail in Manila, P. I. custody.
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Aguedo
Atasan
Marhejao
Camiguin Island
Tomas Atasen
Early Cleanup of PCH Slide Seen by Workers
Los Angeles report says cleanup of the massive highway slide north of Santa Monica may finish by Wednesday. Engineers note the slide moved with a pushing motion, reducing chances of trapped victims. About a hundred workers and earthmoving fleets clear 200000 tons from a 10 yard strip after Friday’s slide.
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Los Angeles
Jearth
Hwy
Santa Monica
Wille
Ben Paris
U S Jewry Opens Campaign for Israel
More than 900 representatives of American Jewry launched a global effort to raise 75 million dollars in Israel bonds this year to bolster Israel's economy against Arab bloc military power. By Sunday, pledges totaled 11,154,150 dollars, said National Campaign Chairman Morris W. Bernstein.
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Miami
BE Agua UE
Israel
Morris W. Berinstein
Berinstein
Five Miller orphans strive to Save their Family Farm
Five children aged five to seventeen face a heavily mortgaged run down farm after their mother dies. The Miller siblings unite to stay together despite hardship, portraying stubborn dedication to family. Reader's Digest promotes February issue with condensed articles from magazines and books.
Two Diesel Engines Derailed Near Covina
Two diesel engines of a 17 car Pacific Electric freight train bound from San Bernardino to Los Angeles derailed two miles west of Covina early Sunday night. About 75 feet of track was torn up. No one hurt. Trackmaster W. E. Graig said the train left an open switch after two boys were seen near it. Officials estimate 10 hours to clear the wreckage. In West Los Angeles, Ed Wynn reported burglars looted his home Sunday night taking 60 boxes, tin coats, and two violins valued at 750. One coat is a raccoon fur garment worn on stage.
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Pacific Electric
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
W. E. Graig
P. E
Baldwin Park
Wynn
Ed .Wynn
Buriglars
Still the finest private-room streamliner to Chicago
The Luxurious Pleasure Dome offers an intimate Turquoise Room and comfortable lounges aboard the Super Chief. Extra fare, but worth it as the train leaves Los Angeles daily at 7 p.m.
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Los Angeles
Sante Fe Train Sparks New Chair Car Service to Chicago
The Santa Fe announces a daily Chicago service with all chair cars and contour seating. The Big Dome offers a topside view of the Southwest as 77 seats and full-length Teg rests are featured. leaves Los Angeles at 2 30 p.m. new departure 6 p.m. The Chief provides Pullman accommodations and modern chair cars with reserved seating and a deluxe lounge car.
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Los Angeles
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