Unveil 4.5 Million L A Polio Hospital
The eight story Los Angeles polio hospital at County General was unveiled. Funded by a bond issue and backed by movie producer Don Hartman and James Simmons, the facility aims to end overcrowding with 250 beds, pillow microphones, sealed visitor balconies, and auto generating power.
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Los Angeles County
Cereral Hospital
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Don Hartman
Paramount Pictures
Hartman
Mima
General Hospital
James Simmons
MG-3
Cary Grant
Fox West Coast
Nationalists Sink Sub Off Red China Coast
Nationalist forces report sinking seven Red landing crafts and damaging gun boats as navy planes attacked near Taishan Islands off Chekiang. Red flotilla believed carrying 200 troops per landing ship. casualties heavy for Communist forces. Nationalists vow to defend Quemoy Matsu Nanchishan amid volatile offshore island clash.
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Red China Coast
Redheld
Taishan Islands
Red
Taishans
Chiang Kai-shek
Chekiang Province
Formosa
Nachishan
Wenchow Bay
Lu Ta
Defense Ministry
San
Taishan
Nanchishan
Matsu
Tachen Islands
Quemoy
U. S
Matsus
Yikiangshan
Fearnought the Westminster Champ bulldog fascinates kids
Fearnought, famed Westminster finals judge Kip Pax Fearnought calls the bulldog the best built dog, yet he dislikes exercise and adores children. Mrs Saylor notes the pup prances only when a child visits, a trait that makes him appear morose to curious youngsters.
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Westminster
Kippax Fearnought
Mrs. Saylor
Fearnought
Bowling and Camera Gear Stolen in Lynwood Incident
Paul George Snyder of Long Beach reported to Lynwood police that about 100 dollars of bowling and photographic equipment was stolen from his car trunk while parked at Western Gear Works.
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Lynwood
Paul George Snyder
Carfax Ave
Long Beach
Western Gear Works
Blizzard Across Midwest Slams Several States
A major winter storm spread from Wyoming to Colorado and the Midwest bringing heavy snow and dangerous winds. Blizzard conditions blamed for multiple deaths and widespread travel disruption as states issued warnings and urged chains and caution.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Iowa
Minnesota
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Childress
Tex
Ardmore
Maine
Old Town
New England
Wyoming
Sheridan
Mountain
Lander
Colorado
Leadville
Eagle
Traig
Denver
Pueblo
San Juan Basin
Coalbank Hill
Durango
Wolf Creek Pass
San Juan
San Luis
Silverton
Highway Department
Colorado Highway Department
Kathy Creenlee
Lusk
Wyo
Wyoming State Patrol
Kathy
Colorado Patrol
Hermann Field Reveals Polish Indemnity for wrongful arrest
Hermann Field, Cleveland architect, said Poland paid him 50 000 dollars in indemnity for five years imprisoned in a Warsaw cellar on charged false, while he maintains he was never a Communist. He spoke in London at a news conference after release from a Polish jail and noted his brother Neel Field's own exile and prior denouncements as a spy. Field recounted brutal questioning, his release in October, and his plans to seek new work and a home after losing his Cleveland job.
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London
UPI
Hermann Field
Poland
Warsaw
Communist Party
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Cleveland
Switzerland
Field
Hermann
Neel
U. S. State Department
Noe
Clevelanda
Prague
Gelders Green
Hugh
Alan
Krakow
Rudolph Slansky
Slansky
Arope
Italy
Geneva
Horta
Noel
Sverland
Herta
Security Ministry
Miedzeszyn
Otwock
Infant Dies When Stroller Rod Strangles Baby
Corpus Christi Texas infant Gi Lance Edwin Danlevy, son of Mr and Mrs C C Danlevy, suffocated Thursday when his neck pressed against a metal stroller rod. The child apparently could not lift his neck from the rod, cutting off circulation and air through his jugular vein and windpipe.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Lance Edwin Danlevy
C. C. Danneevy
Cabby places Fuller, Ferrell near Patterson slaying scene
A former Phenix City taxi driver testified that Albert Fuller and Arch Ferrell were seen near the parking lot where A. L. Patterson was shot June 18, amid Fuller’s trial for the anti vice crusader’s murder. The witness, Bill Littleton, said he saw them about 20 minutes before the killing while driving in Phenix City.
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Birmingham
Ala
Phenix City
Albert Fuller
Arch Ferrell
A. L. Patterson
Fuller
Bill Littleton
Ferrell
Patterson
Alabama
Littleton
Ft. Benning, Ga
Columbus, Ga
Taxicebh
Wwe
Aispatchee
Cecil Deason
S F Railway Reports Small Deficit, Results From One-Man Operation
San Francisco reports the railway lost 678,268 dollars in the first seven months of 1954, 521,334 below the predicted deficit of 1,199,702 dollars. Accountant George Negri says savings came largely from one-man streetcar service, approved by voters last June after the budget was drafted.
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S. F
San Francisco
George Negri
Dulles Heads to Bangkok for Eight Nation Defense Meet
Secretary of State Dulles flies to Bangkok with a rough plan for an eight nation military council to coordinate defenses against communism in Southeast Asia. The Bangkok talks aim to establish the Southeast Asia Defense Treaty framework, military security, subversion safeguards, and economic welfare, reflecting a Western demonstration of unity among sovereign nations.
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Washington
Dulles
Far East
Southeast Asia
Bangkok
Thailand
Manila
Western Pacific
Formosa
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
New York
West
Eest
Association Ag
Nixon Speaks at Honduras Farm School
Vice President Richard Nixon, despite a heavy cold, delivered the graduation speech at the Pan American Agricultural School in Zamorano 22 miles from Tegucigalpa. The event drew about a thousand guests with graduates from Colombia Costa Rica Ecuador Guatemala Nicaragua Mexico Panama Dominican Republic Honduras and El Salvador.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Richard Nixon
Latin America
Pan American Agricultural School
Zamorano
Capital
United Fruit Co
Colombia
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Mexico
Panama
Dominican Republic
el Q Salvador
Nixon
Caribbean
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