Harlem Stabbing Victim Identified as Former Red
Charles White, 51, once active with the Communist party who trained in Moscow, was identified as the stabbing victim found in a Harlem doorway Thursday. He had testified in deportation hearings and was slated for new testimony. Police say the death is not tied to politics. he died after being taken to Harlem Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
Moscow
Charles White
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
West Point of the Air site narrowed to Grapevine miss
Secretary Harold E Talbott of the Air Force says Randolph AFB is definitely out as a site for the proposed air academy and indicates a Grapevine area, backed by publisher Arion Ge Carter of Fort Worth, is not a likely location for the West Point of the Air.
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San Antonio
Texas
Harold E. Talbott
Air Force
Randolph Air Force Base
Grapevine
Arion Ge Carter
Fort Worth
Wealth in Squalor Poor Woman Dies Rich Estate Hidden
Carolyn Salter, 70, a low income greeting card saleswoman in a $20-a-month hotel, died likely of a heart attack leaving over 820,000 in cash stocks notes and bonds. The estate included 550,050 in federal savings bonds and postal notes and 7,000 in assorted stocks. A 1951 will left 2,000 to two friends in Bridgeport and Reading and various smaller gifts to California Oregon and Washington. The largest bequest, 10,000 for polio victims and the needy in Holland Switzerland, plus multiple legacies to Swiss and Dutch relatives.
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San Francisco
Carolyn Salter
Slater
Bridgeport
Conn
Reading
California
Oregon
Washington
Hollau
Switzerland
D. E. Patterson
iSET-TO AT CIRO'S Fists Fly in Hollywood Brawl
At Ciros nightclub opening night in Hollywood a melee broke out as Jerry Donovan a manufacturer’s representative Sy Devore a Hollywood clothier and Arthur Adelman a dress manufacturer clashed outside the venue. Betty Jane Pike and Mary Lou Goer were noted as attendees. No injuries or arrests were reported.
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Hollywood
Billy Daniels
Ciro
Jerry Donovan
Sy Devore
Hollywood Clothier
Arthur Adelman
Donovan
Betty Jane Pike
Sheriff's Office
Don Gibson
Devore
Knowland urges Asiatic security pact at St Louis meeting
California Senator Knowland urged a regional security pact for Asia at a Republican gathering in St Louis. He warned that admitting Communist China to the United Nations would push world events toward war and pressed Democrats to join in bipartisan action on key issues before Congress. He said the Philippines leader Magsaysay faces a pivotal chance to lead Asia toward greater political and economic unity.
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ST. Louis
Senate
William Fil
China
United Nations
Philippines
Republi
California
Knowland
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ramon Magsaysay
Asia
Soviet Denunciation of Central Asia Premier Escalates Purge
Soviet broadcasts denounced Premier Y B Taybekov of Kazakhstan for faults in agriculture and governance. The central committee ousted top Kazakh party leaders, as Ponomarenko and Brezhnev pressed a farm productivity critique amid purge actions across the republic.
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Central Asia
London
Kazakhstanskaya Pravda
Y. B. Taybekov
Communist Party
Taybekov
Communist Party of the
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Kazakh
Kazakh Communist Party
Shayakhmetov
Afonov
Ponomarenko
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nazakh
Prener Georgi Malenkov
Valentine 80th Birthday Greeting for L B Woman
Mrs Kate Seaman, widow with opinions on valentines and planting, will be 80 on Valentine's Day. Her home at 266 Loma Ave hosts birthday greetings and parties this Sunday night and Monday night. Neighbors include Mrs Mary Gallaway and brother John Schuck visiting. Seaman active in St Matthew's Church and Altar Society. Snowy haired and hardworking, she tends a six room house and 60 by 185 foot yard with carnations and narcissus in bloom. She favors old fashioned flowers and says new moon planting yields above ground crops while full moon favors roots.
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Kate Seamnan
Loma Ave
Scaran
Seaman
St. Matthew's Church
Altar Society
Mary Gallaway
Downey
John Schuck
Portland
Four Nabbed in 3 Million Baby Smuggling Ring
Montreal police and New York authorities say four people tied to a $3 million baby racket have been arrested. Louis Glazer and Herman Baller faced charges of conspiracy and document forgery, with bail set for upcoming hearings. Two unidentified women remain in custody as probes continue into the cross border trafficking of hundreds of infants over a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
U. S
Louis Glazer
New York
Herman Baller
Ignes
Baller
Quebec
United States
Two L B Area Men Listed as Dead
A Long Beach area group in the mountains is reported to have two men dead after a five week campaign. Jordan finished first in the campus cleanup drive, while students praised the effort and noted the campaign’s impact on school grounds and community service.
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L.B. Area
Long Beach
Jordan
Hare
Jay Hagey
Ainsworth St. Gardena
Ruby M. Pitman
Philalitnears
Deevioce St. Bernall
Thanis
Paly
Jed
Wilson
Fun
KKK
Earl Finney
Death Ends Young Couple's First Spat
A newlywed couple's quarrel ended fatally when Ernest Hayman slapped Marina Hayman. She died soon after. Hayman testified it was their first quarrel. A coroner's court charged him with manslaughter as the pathologist linked death to neck injury from a sudden jerk. Hayman cried as he was led away.
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Daring
Ernest Hayman
Hayman
Cate
Marina Hayman
Glendale
Long Beach
Samuel E. McKowan
San Fernando Rd
St. Anthony's Girls Defeat SAM Mater Del High School
St. Anthony's gym hosted a girls varsity basketball game where St. Anthony's defeated SAM Mater Del High School. The annual tournament looms as GAA members solicit ads for the drive promoting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater del High School
St. Anthony's
GAA
Cerebral Palsy iDance Raises Funds At Wilson Event
Wilson students hosted the Queen of Hearts themed Cerebral Palsy benefit dance at Lakewood Country Club last Thursday from 9 to 12. Proceeds from the $1.80 per couple admission supported Cerebral Palsy. Zoe Ann Glover led Lambda Phi Welfare Club as president and four varsity players served as princesses in a charity event with music by Bill Thomas and his combo.
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Wilson
Zoe Ann Glover
Lambda Phi Welfare ‘Club
Queen of Hearts
Lakewood Country Club
Dan Wilson
Asia unity urged to oppose communism in free world
Senate leader Knowland warned that free nations in Asia must act together. He urged inviting Syngman Rhee to meet Chiang Kai-shek and Formosa, criticized Nehru’s stance, and said the United States cannot aid neutralists while Communist forces gain. He cautioned against Soviet-US pacts and warned Red China’s UN admission could threaten Formosa and lead to war.
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Asia
Syngman Rhee
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Matsaysay
Noi
India
Nehru
Knowland
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Red China
United Nations
U. S
Pacific
Munich
Discovery of battered car spurs police quest
Philip St. Germain of Manchester reports his 1938 car was battered after a garage offered only 16 dollars in settlement. He and a friend, seeking amusement, allegedly wrecked the vehicle with boulders, prompting local police to investigate details of the alleged accident.
Dewey High Awards Made At Semester End
Dewey High School signified the semester’s end with faculty selections based on class work service to the school attendance and citizenship. Award recipients include Connie Romano Myna Lovelace Ann Cuppy Robert Rhodes Dave Morales Gene Arntzery Virginia Green Velma Roberts Shaui Burton Barbara Lawrence Woody Hammon Robert Trent Betty White Ruby Green Anna Nielsen Joyce Harding George Malkmus Dor Castillo Virgil Bayless Ella McCann Gene Arntzen George Malkmus John Moffatt Gaylene Petersen Robert Carroll and Sylvia Kendrick top honor for service to the school for editing the school paper and leading the Junior Business Club.
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John Dewey High School
Connie Romano
Myna Lovelace
Ann Cuppy
Robert Rhodes
Dave Morales
Gene Arntzery
Virginia Green
Velma Roberts
Innie Norman
Shaui Burton
Barbara Lawrence
Woody Hammon
Robert ‘Trent
Betty White
Ruby Green
jAnna Nielsen
Joyce Harding
George Malkmus
Dor Castillo
Virgil Bayless
Ella McCann
Gene Arntzen
John Moffatt
Gaylene Petersen
Robert Carroll
Sylvia Kendrick
Bright wallpaper car top draws mixed reaction
ST LOUIS A Mrs Claude T Porter a paint company executive proposed wallpaper to decorate car tops with matching seat covers She tested the idea on her own black hard top convertible using pink and red rose wallpaper on a white background protected by a transparent plastic coating Reactions ranged from consternation to delight as industry watchers consider the bold trend
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ST. Louis—A
Claude T. Porter
Mizi Skare Heads Wilson Girls Group
Mizi Skare, senior emperor of Wilson's Loud speaker, was named president of the Ming chapter of Anchors, the girls leadership club, for the spring semester after an election on Monday February 8. Marie Bell and Joyce Griffith were elected first and second vice presidents, with Mary Snipes and Sue Dlen Dikeman as recording and corresponding secretaries. Ann Artman will handle the treasury, Barbara Murray is parliamanarian, Emogene Trexel sergeant at arms, and Diana Daniels chaplain.
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Mizi Skare
Wilson
Ming
Anchors
Marie Bell
Joyce Griffith
Pilots International
Mary Snipes
Sue Dlen Dikeman
Ann Artman
Barbara
Murray
Emogene Trexel
Diana Daniels
Poly Tri L Officers Installed At Poly High
Faye Crater accepted duties from outgoing president Judy Rupert as chief executive of Tri L girls honor society at Poly High after a recent election meet.
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Faye Crater
Judy Rupert
Tri“eet. L. Girls
Wee Poly High
Dick Chapman Heads Key Club in Poly News
Dick Chapman becomes president of Poly Key Club with Jim Seltzer and Howard Reichner as vice president and secretary. New plans include a Poly March 10 assembly featuring Tommy Walker and USC marching band and a joint dance with three Long Beach high schools.
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Foly Student Commission
Bill Balcom
Cherri Nakashima
Karen Luberg
Carel Ortner
Alberta Triggs
Shyla Gill
Jane Flynn
Sue Shelton
Carl Wellard
Sandon Elder
Poly Key Club
Dick Chapman
Jim Seltzer
Howard Reichner
Marshall Penning
Chapman
Jim Baker
Baker
International Key Club
Poly
Tommy Walker
University of Southern California
Long Beach
New Jordan Student Government Officers Take Oath
The Jordan student government officers officially took the oath at an installation in the auditorium led by Principal John W. Wilson. Outgoing officers were praised by Vice President Richard M. Cline, with names including Bob Eizenga and Barbara Moran. New officers named include president Shari Commeau and library commissioner Rodelyn Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
John W. Wilson
Richard M. Cline
Bob Eizenga
Barbara Moran
Jay Hagesy
Arnie Shusterman
Shari Commeau
Sharon $Tinson
Wilson
Marty Isenberg
Jack Beckwith
Joan Porche
Earl Finney
Library
Rodelyn Ballard
Busy Program Outlined by Junior Business Club
The Dewey Junior Business Club outlines spring activities under officers Sylvia Kendrick Barbara Lawrence Janet Newcomb and Anna Nielsen. Sponsored by Margaret Ives Business and Professional Women's Club of Long Beach the program includes visits by officers of senior members luncheons for graduates guest speakers and events to develop work attitudes for high school girls. President Sylvia Kendrick appeared on Looking at Long Beach on UHF KTHE Channel 28 addressing cooperative efforts with the sponsoring club. Members listed include Janey Teney Carol Young Myrna Lovelace Mary Lee Sandy Creque Janet Latham Jeanne Kuzmin Ginger Green Sylvia Armstrong Velma Roberts Rose Ann Tully Jackie Hubdeny Odelia McDonald Ore Davidson Leila McCuller Shirley Finkle Frances Cottem and Shirley Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Junior Business Club
Sylvia Kendrick
Barbara Lawrence
Janet Newcomb
Anna Nielsen
Margaret Ives Business and Professional Women's Club of
Long Beach
Virginia Green
Mary Lee
Myrna Lovelace
Snowshoe Shuffle Guest Dance at St Anthony's Gym
The Columbian Squires Judge Walter Desmond Circle No 720 present a student dance titled Snowshoe Shuffle on February 19 at St Anthony's Gym. Senior class graduation pictures have arrived and may be claimed in the office. Senior class cards are being ordered in the girls department with boys to follow. class rings will arrive soon. Juniors and seniors social hour starts next week on Thursdays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. for five weeks.
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Columbian Squires
Walter Desmond
St. Anthony's Gymnasium
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