University of California to honor Dr Lillian Gilbreth
Dr Lillian M Gilbreth renowned as Cheaper by the Dozen matriarch will receive the Alumni of the Year Award from the University of California on March 23 in San Francisco. The 79 year old engineer helped develop time and motion studies with her late husband and authored Management in the Home. Her daughter Jane Heppes lives in Montclair and the family promotes time saving and family councils.
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Long Beach
Lillian M. Gilbreth
University of California
Gilbreth
Gilbreth, Inc
Montclair
M. J
Jane Gilbreth Heppes
Syracuse Wic
Frank
Ex Red Says He'll Fight Perjury Charges if Any
Ex Red Matusow says he will contest perjury charges if indicted, insisting he will not recant falsehoods and will fight government attempts to scapegoat him. He testified about a memo outlining testimony given at a 1953 trial and discussed offering material to hurt McCarthyism in elections.
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Washington
WPI
Harvey Matusow
Staaters
Matusow
Sen. McClellan D
Sen
Eastland D
Sentle
McClellan
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Hardware Show Opens Largest West of Chicago
The Pacific Southwest Hardware Association stage show opens today at Municipal Auditorium Long Beach with 181 exhibitors and expected attendance over 6,000. The event runs through Thursday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with exhibits across three floors and a convention at the Wilson Hotel. Loren D. Pedrick of Phoenix becomes president, succeeding Irvin C. Porter of Long Beach, as the association covers Southern California Nevada and Arizona. Cy Radcliffe of Homedale Idaho delivers a luncheon address on Small Business Big Government.
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Pacific Southwest
National Retailware Association
Hardware Association
Southern California
Chicago
Municipal Auditorium
Otto H. Grieg
Long Beach
Wilson Hotel
Loren D. Pedrick
Phoenix
Irvin C. Porter
California
Nevada
Arizona
Willow
Cy Radcliffe
Homedale Equipment, Co
Homedale, Idaho
William Mashaw
Dragna Bros Face Court in Las Vegas
Dragna brothers Jack and Tom Dragna, aging 62 and 63, headed for court in Las Vegas on vagrancy charges. Police hoped they would forfeit a $300 bail and leave town after their Monday arrest. They claimed plans to start a plumbing business and had deposited $15,000 in a local bank. Jack cited heart trouble and said he lived with his daughter in San Diego after selling his Los Angeles home.
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Las Vegas
New
Jack ‘Dragna
Tom
Jack Dragna
San Diego
Los Angeles
Seek Woman Who Tied Up Party Phone
NORTH SACRAMENTO Police and firemen sought to identify a woman who refused to hang up a party line as firefighters treated a heart attack victim. Fire Capt. Tessore said the delay could have cost life. the woman refused to release the line and claimed no obligation to help.
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Sacramento
Louis Cassaglia
John Tessore
Fred Ek- Tohn
Tessore
Cassaglia
Million Vote Expected at Chicago Polls
Chicago voters faced a heavy primary day as a lively contest for Democratic Party leadership drew strong turnout. County Judge Otto Kerner projected up to about one million of the 1,930,000 eligible voters may cast ballots, with estimates showing roughly 737,000 Democratic and 152,000 Republican ballots amid a Washington’s Birthday holiday.
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Chicago
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Washington
Vice Ruled Phenix City Murder Trial Jury Told
Birmingham prosecutors described Phenix City as a rackets hub two months before Albert Patterson was killed. Patrolman H E Ray testified about dice games, pinball, prostitution and gambling dens within blocks of the Russell County courthouse as part of the case linking ex-chief deputy A L Fuller to the murder and racketeering.
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Birmingham
Ala
Lpi
Albert Fuller
Phenix City
A. L. Patterson
Russell County
Futler
H. E. Ray
Curtis Simpson
Highway Patrol
Tom Carlisle
Patterson
Vice
Alabama
Fuller
Ray
Simpson
Russell McElroy
Conant Confers With Adenauer in Germany Visit
High Commissioner James B. Conant met with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to report on his two week US visit. Conant arrived back in Germany Sunday and discussed the political situation in Germany with President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles.
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Germany
VPI
U. 5
James B. Conant
Konrad Adenauer
United States
Conant
Eisenhower
Dulles
Parents Strike To Protest School Transfer In Garden Grove
In Garden Grove 80 children stayed home as a “school strike” protesting transfers from Magnolia No 1 to Magnolia No 2. Superintendent Kenneth Nielsen said most students would return by Wednesday after a meeting with trustees.
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Garden Grove
Kenneth Nielsen
Magnolia
Washington
Homestead
Gardendale
Magnolia No. 1
Magnolia No. 2
Magnolia St
Ball Rd
Jack Dedrick
Supt. Nielsen
No. 1
Maitie Lou Maxwell
No. 2
Charles Bever
Gilbert and Cerritos
No.2
Supt Nielsen
Nielsen
Magnolia No- 2
Soviet claim leads in atomic and hydrogen weapon production
Moscow radio quoted Lt Gen Sergei Shatilov saying the Soviet army and navy possess every kind of weapon and that production of atomic and hydrogen weapons leads the United States. He cited ahead-of-US production, amid Nevada tests and upcoming disarmament talks in London involving the US Britain Russia Canada and France.
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Soviet Union
Red Army
United States
Moscow Radio
Sergei S. Shatilov
Shatilov
V. M. Molotov
Supreme Soviet
Nevada
U. M
Britain
Russia
Canada
France
Moscow
Izvestia
Livestock Prices and Receipts in Chicago and Los Angeles Markets
In Chicago sales, salable cattle receipts totaled 8,000 with steers up to 44.00 and heifers to 23.50, while cows and bulls showed steady to mixed demand. prime hides and lambs traded unevenly with limited good demand. In Los Angeles, butter and egg markets were reported with wholesale prices and regional delivery notes, and poultry values listed for various grades and weights.
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Ongmail
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ST Atard Bog
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FDR Distributors
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Higner
Babee Lge
Carters
Ciesta Poultry
AVE Poultry Partons
T. Ts
Tyre Ali Ets
Stella Nents
Building Permits This Year From Fragmented OCR
Fragmented OCR lists building permits with names Leonard Ball Peter Ticker Tony Masterson Gil Hage Mrs Rate Larne The Termite Co G. De Cristobal and others for various dwellings repairs additions and apartments with amounts including 1500 and 4003 550, plus addresses such as 219 Roday 321 Winn ex and 2 Cedar.
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Leonard G. Ball
Ae Bents
Geean
Wisualausity
Southern Service
Péter Ticker
Wot Carson
Tony Masterson
Seth
Harv
Duncad
Gil Hage
Roday
Abandolor & Cain
Rate Larne
Las Vegas Examines Its Image After Bugsy Siegel’s Death
The piece surveys Las Vegas reputation after Bugsy Siegel’s 1947 assassination, noting the city’s efforts to present a respectable, businesslike image while crime figures and hoodlum connections linger. It cites licensing loopholes, front men for crime, and officials’ concerns about illegal gambling and corrupt influence on the Strip. The account references Ed Reid, Clark County records, and notable figures tied to organized crime as background.
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Nev
Bugsy Siegel
Flamingo Hotel
Beverly Hills
Virginia Hill
Bugsy
Siegel
Lake Mead
C. of C
Miami
Hoover Dam
Ed Reid
Hank Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun
Reid
Vegas
New York
State Tax Commission
Nevada
Harley Harmon
Clark County Licensing Board
Roger Foley
al Capone
Eleven-Year-Old Tours State in Family Car
In Texas a boy named Robert Tamoya, 11, reportedly drove a family car 50 miles toward San Antonio after loading a shotgun and supplies. His father Pedro Tamayo, unaware at first, later retrieved them near Hunter after officers observed the vehicle in a radar trap. Robert claimed he had only watched his father drive and that the trip was for a play at St. Marys University.
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San Antonio
Papa Pedro
Robert Tamoya
St. Mary’s University
Robert
Don Breslin
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