Planes Pin Down Reds at Korean Base Rescue of Santa Ana Pilot
Maj. David Cleeland, 2109 S. Evergreen St., Santa Ana, Calif, was shot in the ankle but saved by a helicopter crew after a crash 60 miles behind Communist lines. Marines kept up heavy fire as the rescue helicopter hovered a foot off the ground and pulled Cleeland aboard. The rescue crew suffered minor wounds, and other Corsairs engaged the Reds to cover the extraction amid a fierce exchange.
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Marine Corps
David Cleeland
S. Evergreen St. Santa Ana
Calif
Cleeland
Air Force
Reds
Joseph E. Barrett
Rule
Texas
Thomas C. Chornton
Hempstead
Che Yand
Thornton
House Approves 300000 for Un American Activities Panel
The House voted 315 to 2 to fund the committee on un American activities for two years. Heated exchange over its forthcoming probe of communism in education followed, with Holifield pressing about college towns and witness rights. Queens College professor William H. Withers testified on Communist educators. Brooklyn College figures Elton Gustafson and Murray Young denounced the inquiry as an inquisition.
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House
Holifield
D.-Calif
Kearney
Rep. Y
New York College
William H. Withers
Queens College
Senate
Internal Security
New York School
Elton I. Gustafson
Brooklyn College
Murray Young
Young
Allied Raiders Break Out of Red Trap on Korean Front
Allied tank and infantry raiders trapped by a Chinese Red ambush fought their way back to U N lines on the western front after a bitter five hour battle. The Eighth Army said about 60 Reds were killed and more than 40 wounded. Night and day air strikes hit Communist targets with 826 pilots destroying 44 Red vehicles and two locomotives. Eleven B 29s from Okinawa bombed near Wonsan and the Rowan rail yard, as Missouri pounded Wonsan with 16 inch guns.
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U.N
U. S
Eighth Army
Panmunjom
Okinawa
Wonsan
Rowan
Missouri
L. B. Motel Guests Robbed by Gunmen Posing as Police
Gunmen posing as police robbed and tied motel guests in L. B. as authorities pursued leads. In Washington the State Department suspended Alfred H. Morton, head of the Voice of America division, for defying an order against using material from Communist sources. Morton disagreed with the ban in a memorandum to other Voice officials. The order, issued February 19, followed a Senate inquiry into Voice quotation policies concerning writers linked to the Communist movement. Senator McCarthy and Senator Bridges criticized funds for a ship beaming broadcasts behind the Iron Curtain, while a closed hearing probed possible Communist ties among Voice employees.
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State Department
Voice of America Broadcasting Division
Alfred H. Morton
International Broadcasting Service
New York
Carl McCardle
Morton
Voice
Senate
Vthat
Howard Fast
Fast
Moscow
Sen. McCarthy
R.-Wis
Sen. Bridges
RN H
Senate Committee
Bridges
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen
McCarthy
The
Arrest of alleged auto theft boss linked to drug ring
Los Angeles district attorney announced the arrest of Frank H. Teller, 29, labeled "the big shot," as a grand jury opened a probe into an auto theft ring tied to Mexican narcotics. He said cars worth $1,000,000 were stolen in California, driven to Mexico, and paid for with war notes. Teller, taken from Belvedere Gardens, will face the grand jury along with other suspected dopers.
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Los Angeles
California
Mexico
Warnotices
S. Er
Nest Roll
Roll
Frank H. Teller
Belvedere Gardens
Tellez
Grand Jury
Weather outlook: clear tonight and cooler
An updated forecast says clear skies and cooler temperatures tonight, followed by scattered showers on Wednesday and a continued cool pattern. Local residents should carry light jackets and monitor any advisories as the day unfolds.
Bakersfield Milker Jailed in $200000 Haystack Fires
William Repp, a 36 year old Bakersfield milker, was jailed in Santa Ana as an arson suspect in five haystack fires across Orange and Los Angeles Counties causing losses over 200000. Investigators say Repp denied the allegations and alibi checks are underway. Sheriff officials noted others may be suspected, with witnesses describing a man matching Repp near dairy hay piles and a car seen near fire scenes.
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Bakersfield
Santal Ana
Orange
Los Angeles
William Repp
Joe Leherman
Ray Suess
Harvey French
Repp
Artesia
Orangethorpe Blvd
State Department of Employment
Sherman
Suess
French
Scherman
Former Wisconsin Senator La Follette Jr Found Dead
Former U S Senator Robert M La Follette Jr of Wisconsin was found shot to death in his Washington home with a pistol nearby. He was 58. A former Congressional aide, W R Voight, said Mrs La Follette found the body in a bathroom. Voight suggested despondency over a heart illness may have contributed. La Follette had a heart attack years earlier and spent months in hospital.
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Washington
Robert M. la Follette Jr
Wisconsin
W. R. Voight
Congressional Aid
la Follette
49 Year Marriage Ends in Bronx Killing
Abraham Sperber 73 killed his wife Sarah 68 in their Bronx five room apartment. He left a note to his three sisters and five children blaming an unfaithful wife. Sperber phoned police, found with an ice pick, hospitalised with shock after the homicide accusation.
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New, York
Abraham Sperber
Sarah
Bronx
Sperber
Getzoff
South
Getoff
See McKay Urges Prompt Action on Tidelands Issue
Secretary Douglas McKay urged Congress to enact prompt legislation giving states clear title to submerged coastal lands. He backed offshore rights to historic boundaries while federal ownership would extend beyond those lines. No specific bill endorsement. emphasized national defense through timely action.
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Washington
Douglas McKay
Congress
Oiand
Jong
Eisenhower
McKay
Senate Interior Committee
Texas
Gulf Coast
Florida
Classifieds and notices page guide for the daily paper
The list outlines where to find sections such as Beach Combing, Boyle, Bridge, Ads, Comics, Crossword, Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, Rede and television, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, Tides and temperatures, and Women's Activities across pages A and B. It includes page numbers like A-6 A-7 B-3 B-7 B-2 B-6 B-7 and others.
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Boyle
Pega
Rede
Oregon Couple Freed After Six-Hour Motel Hold-Up
Herman Free and his wife Ida were bound for six hours by two men posing as police at the Virginia Motel in Long Beach. The bandits, who escaped with 275 dollars, woke the couple at 1 a.m. claiming forgery inquiries while a gun was shown.
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Long Beach
Oregon
Herman F. Free
Lyons
Ore
Ida OC. Free
Mexico
Virginia
Pacific Coast
Hwy
Free
Gems Worth $15,000 Missing at Festival
A Salt Lake City woman reported $15,900 worth of jewelry lost at India dawn festival closing day. She claimed a brooch and two rings were placed in a chin purse pinned inside her coat, and disappeared while she was at the fairgrounds. Insurance on the gems had expired last year.
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India
Wwe
Ponce
Salt Lake City
Jrah
Batly Bird
Fairgrounds
Stocks Boom as Margin Cut Triggers Market Surge
In New York, a reduced margin requirement spurred a flood of market orders. Stocks jumped by one to three dollars at the session's start while ticker tape lagged about 83 minutes, and rapid order execution chaos marked the first half hour on the floor.
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New York
Trio Arrested at Downey in Lakewood liquor-store gun fight
Deputies report three youths arrested near Downey after an attempted armed robbery at a Lakewood liquor store. An 18-year-old admitted firing a .33 caliber revolver during the holdup. two companions and a driver were identified. The suspects, Hensley, McCoy, and Ford, face arraignment in Los Cerritos Court after investigators recovered a .38 revolver and ammunition from their car. Eight shots were fired as the holdup unfolded.
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Lakewood
Norwalk
Dimwiddy
Downey
James L. Ford
Los Angeles
Elmer Weyant
Donald McAllister
E. Lard. St
Hensley
McCoy
Ford
Bill Eisen
J. L. Gregg
Paramount Blvd
Imperial Hwy
Los Cerritos Court
Cherry Ave
McAllister
Fresh U S Team Faces Veteran Commies in U N
The United Nations General Assembly opens its seventh session with a new U S delegation prepared for a high stakes diplomatic fight. Korea remains the dominant issue shaping debate as President Lester B. Pearson of Canada prepares to chair the opening. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky, a longtime regular, arrived aboard the Queen Mary and offered no hints about his plans.
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United Nations
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Korea
Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
U. N
New York
Pearson
Eisenhower
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vishinsky
President Plans Long Week End in Georgia
President Eisenhower will depart Thursday afternoon for a golf weekend in Augusta Georgia. He will return Sunday and stay at Augusta National Golf Club. The White House said he will fly to Georgia, hold a news conference Wednesday, and attend a cabinet meeting earlier in the week than usual due to the trip.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Augusta
White House
Augusta National Golf Club
Burning ‘Free Club
Maryland
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Georgia
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