Heavy Bond Election Looms in Long Beach Thursday
Long Beach voters face six bond issues totaling 29.219 million dollars and five other ballot proposals in a Thursday special election. City Clerk Margaret Heartwell forecasts an all time high turnout for a non candidate election, aided by good weather and active pre election campaigning. 129,384 voters are eligible. free rides will be provided by the Better Long Beach Committee. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in 313 precincts. two thirds is required for bond measures, simple majority for other proposals.
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U S avoids balloons over Russia in weather survey ruse
The United States delivered a note to the Soviet Foreign Ministry urging co operation on a weather balloon program. Washington said balloons over the USSR are provisional to avoid misunderstandings and deny propaganda use. Russia accused balloons of violating territory and disrupting air traffic.
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Editorial: Vote for Progress in Long Beach Airport Needs
The piece argues Long Beach must build a larger safe airport to serve a booming population. It frames the choice as civic progress versus backward mood, warns about harbor funding loss and railroad terminal absence, and urges readers to vote yes on the ballot for airport expansion with further discussion on Page Ave.
Mother Drops Three Tots, Jumps From Building Afire
Baltimore residents recount a deadly blaze in a row house killing two children and injuring several others. Mrs Bausman and two of her children perished after leaping from a second floor, while a neighbor described her escape in flames. Firefighters battled the blaze as witnesses reported a chaotic scene with the three-story home heavily damaged.
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Eisenhower May Decide on Run By March First
President Eisenhower said he expects to have enough information by March 1 to decide whether to seek re election He hinted a decision would be announced soon after that date and could involve a nationwide TV and radio address He noted Chief Justice Warren might run for president if Eisenhower decides not to seek another term and dismissed speculation about pressuring Warren The president also avoided details on his brother Milton Eisenhower s political ambitions and touched on Arab Israeli tensions in a broader Q A session Continued on Page A 3 Col 2
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Woman Struck by Fast Train in Snow Covered Field
In South Bend Indiana a 38 year old woman Minnie Hall was hit by an 80 mph New York Central Commodore train as she crossed a snow covered field. She suffered a deep hip cut requiring 30 stitches and was hospitalized.
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Wing Breaks Off Plane Stunter Dies in Flight
In San Jose a wing broke off during a stunt Tuesday killing Sharpell Jewell Sharp, 42, of San Francisco. Ray Stevens, 28, of South San Francisco, bailed out from about 500 feet. his parachute opened too late. Sharp was described as a student pilot who froze and did not bail out.
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Eisenhower urges broad immigration overhaul to 220000 a year
President Eisenhower asked Congress to overhaul the nations immigration laws to remove inequities and raise the annual quota to about 220000. He praised expanding admissions as a response to growth and world leadership, while suggesting discretionary waivers for certain cases and ending fingerprinting for temporary visitors. The plan accompanies McCarran-Walter revisions and aims to speed deportation of ineligible entrants.
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Crisis Talks Opened On Middle East War Risk
Washington hosts a three nation conference led by President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Eden to sharpen a 1950 Anglo American French pledge. The talks seek steps to deter force in Palestine and reduce the risk of broader war amid Communist arms sales and Soviet overtures.
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Riots Roil Madrid University Over Falangist Influence
Riots erupt at the University of Madrid as Falangist students clash with rivals amid protests against Falangist control of student organizations. Police fight to separate groups as demonstrators clash with stones and clubs, injuring several.
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Four Killed in Head-On Crash Near Gallup New Mexico
Four Colorado residents died when their car collided head on with an empty gas trailer truck on U.S. 68, 13 miles north of Gallup. Victims include George Kenneth Steinbergh, 40, Wayne Hines, 18, Gladys Claris, 58, and two others from Cedaredge. Hines escaped with facial cuts. truck drivers Ed mund H Noel, 43, and Robert Haggard from Farmington survived. Traffic deaths this year reach 33 in New Mexico.
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Log Jam Breaking Up One Stick at a Time
Eureka crews tackle historic Bull Creek log jam on the Eel River pulling lumber inch by inch. More than 350000 dollars worth of timber blocked the stream as dynamite blasting is considered but avoided to prevent damage.
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Beverly Hills Raid Sparks Confusion and Alarm
Beverly Hills experienced a three minute siren flare that startled residents along with a similar episode in West Los Angeles. Police Chief C H Anderson reported 2 107 calls to the city switchboard within one hour Tuesday night as civil defense officials noted no alerts and uncertainty about the cause lingered.
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