Kefauver Crime Probe Hearings Across Major Cities
Senate crime investigation reveals plans for public hearings in St Louis Los Angeles and San Francisco and Washington as witnesses name racketeering links. Frank Clancy testifies in Washington after earlier refusal in New Orleans. Kefauver cites Catena Bal a and Erickson cases and notes Saratoga Springs evidence of prosecutions miscarriage. A Porterville crash report mentions missing children and a man named Thomas Duggan facing contempt.
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Frank
King) Clancy
Jefferson Parish
Clancy
Kefauver
New Orleans
Washington
Harry Stromberg
Nig Rosen
William Weisberg
Philadelphia
Saratoga Springs
New York State
Joe Adonis
Bala
Fort Lauderdale
Fin
New York
Frank C. Erickson
Bernard L. Shientag
Erickson
St. Lowia
Cago
Florida
Flexard al Polizzi
Cleveland
Porterville
Coral Gables
Fla
Thomas Duggan
Kefouver
Chinese Leave Assam Area
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Nehru informed parliament that certain Chinese soldiers briefly entered north Assam but have since left. He noted they may not have known they were on Indian soil and said Tibetan Red Chinese forces had not made a major advance beyond their October penetration toward Chamdo, with no disruption to Indian cultural or commercial interests in Tibet.
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New Delhi
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Assam
China
Nehru
Tibet
Chamdo
Lhasa
Ships Due in San Diego From Korea War Zone
Four ships of U S Destroyer Division No 72 the George K Mackenzie Taussing Small and Hanson were due here today from Korea s war zone The landing ship dock Gunston Hall is due back tomorrow in San Diego
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San Diego
U. S. Destroyer’ Division
George K. MacKenzie
Taussing
Small and
Hanson
Koren
Gunston Jt Hall
Four of Family Die in Highway Crash
Four members of a California family were killed when their car and a truck collided on an icy highway near Stroud Oklahoma on U S 66. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol identified the deceased as Lt. Allen W. Fisher of Montebello and his two sons Bobby 12 and Billy 10 and his mother in law Mrs Lena Joyce of Los Angeles. Fisher's wife Martha 27 suffered serious injuries and was taken to a clinic.
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Stroud
Okla
California
U. S Highway 66
Here
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Allen W. Fisher
Montebello
Bobby
Billy
Lena Joyce
Los Angeles
Fisher
Martha
Brother of New York mayor linked to illegal Mexican labor
Washington report says Labor Department investigates a complaint from the AFL farm labor union in El Centro that 300 of 380 Mexicans working on Frank O Dwyer s Imperial Valley ranch were in the U S illegally. O Dwyer is brother of former New York Mayor William O Dwyer.
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Washington
United States
Imperial Valley
Frank O'Dwyer
Fl Centro
Calif
Labor Department
O'Dwyer
William O'Dwyer
New York
U.S
Mexico
AFL Farm Labor Union
el Centro
Department
San Francisco
Lynn Brockway
U. S
Rio Grande
O’dwyer
Imperial Valley Association
Adrawal
Lloyd Douglas Dies at 73 Author of The Robe
Lloyd C. Douglas 73, author of The Magnificent Obsession and The Robe, died of heart disease in Good Samaritan Hospital Los Angeles. An ordained Lutheran minister, he served in North Manchester, Lancaster, Washington DC, Akron and Los Angeles. Surviving are daughters Mrs J Weldon Wilson Las Vegas and Mrs Howard L Dawson Montreal. wife died 1944. Funeral Friday. He was a prominent Long Beach figure and spoke at local churches.
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Los Angeles
Lloyd C. Douglas
Good Samaritan Hospital
Douglas
Hollywood
L. A
North Manchester
Ind
Lancaster
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Akron
First Congregational Church
Ann Arbor
Mich
First Congregational Church of
J. Weldon Wilson
Las
Vegas
Ney
Howard L. Dawson
Montreal
Que
Bachelors List Top Ten Women
New York officials preview the Bachelors Club of America selection naming the ten most desirable unattached women in America. The list includes Patrice Munsel Ginger Rogers Shelly Winters Margot Phelps Sharman Douglas Jane Wyman Dagmar Eva Gabor Ava Gardner and Elizabeth Taylor.
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New York
Bachelors Club of America
America
John Alden Talbot Jr
Patrice Munsel
Ginger Rogers
Shelly Winters
Vet Fighter Spurs Tactical Air Command Rise
The Air Force elevates Tactical Air Command under Lt Gen John K. Cannon veteran fighter pilot to meet demands of close air support for Army infantry and NATO commitments. Finletter notes TAC is now on par with SAC and ADC as debates continue on tactical air roles and division support.
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Washington
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
USAF
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
John K. Cannon
Air Corps
U. S. Ar
Europe
Cannon
North Africa
Mediterranean
Strategic Air Command
Air Defense Command
Training Command
Finletter
Army
Marine Corps
NATO
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U S Satisfied in Cohen Probe
Los Angeles February 14 Attorney Ernest Tolin said he was satisfied with testimony presented to a federal grand jury investigating mobster Mickey Cohen’s income tax returns. The jury heard yesterday from Babe McCoy, Hymie Miller, and Jack Dineen, then recessed to Tuesday for routine matters as prosecutors gauge possible action.
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Los Angeles
Ernest Tolin Aald
Mickey Cohen
Babe McCoy
Hymie Miller
Jack Dineen
U. S
Ray Kennison
Tolin
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Yan
Yonghung
Ihan
Cthu
Chipy
Hamhung
Hungnam
Wonsan
Chon
Manchuria
North Korea
Nsong
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Sea OF
Japas
38Th Parallel
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Wanju
Seoul
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Gambies Western Auto Ren
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Anaheim
San Pedro
Pacific
Ava
Long Beach
American
Temple & Anaheim
Second St
Torrance
Sartori Ave
Western Auto Supply CO
Division
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
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Huntington Beach
Norwalk
Front St
Lynwood
Paramount
Artesia
Pioneer
Bellflower
Compton
E. Compton
Cypress
Lincoln
Gardena
E. Gardena
Aera
Lloyd Douglas
Robe’ Author
First Congregational
Lloyd C, Douglas
Vet Fighter Spurs
Elton
FAY Associated Prixe Military Affaire
Cohen
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