Weeks Sees Bright Year Ahead for US Economy
Secretary of Commerce Weeks predicts a strong year with high jobs and activity, despite some recession concerns. He cites a bright outlook, better products at attractive prices, and readiness to take timely action. economist views vary from mild slump to steady improvement as 1930s-era year-end report notes.
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F-86 Flashes Across U.S. in 4 Hrs 8 Min
World War II ace Col Willard W Millikan set a cross nation speed record by flying a F-86 Saber jet from Los Angeles to New York in just over four hours aided by favorable tailwinds. He broke the 1946 mark of four hours 14 minutes set by Col William Council. Millikan, 33, a Virginia native now serving as a Washington representative for a rubber company, departed Los Angeles Intl and landed at Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn after a midflight refueling.
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Another British GI Tried for Cowardice in Korea
The War Office reported a second British soldier faced trial on cowardice charges in Korea. He received a five year term. Maj. Gen. Alston commented on the case during a TV audience, noting trials had occurred beyond that of Foster Patel and Landen.
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Long Waited Rains Move Into Northern California
Long delayed rains moved into Northern California as a storm off British Columbia brought moisture southward. Rain was forecast for the northern counties this afternoon, with lighter to moderate rainfall spreading to the San Joaquin and Salinas valleys by Sunday afternoon and ending by Sunday night. Snow was expected in the mountains.
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Nab 2 More Suspects in Texas Bank Holdup
FBI agents tracked and captured a young Houston couple in New Orleans linked to a $57,000 National Bank of Houston robbery. David Mitchell and Lola, 18, face arraignment on federal robbery charges. Lola named as a material witness. Two other suspects, Donny Allen and Johnny Cavarra, remain at large. Nick Mitchell is still sought. Loot unaccounted for, with $460 used to buy a new car.
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Weather outlook for Sunday mostly sunny and mild
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies late morning through the afternoon Sunday after a night with lingering cloud cover and fog. Temperature change should be minimal with little variation expected.
Holiday toll reaches five deaths in Long Beach area
New Year injuries and fatalities raise toll to five in the Long Beach region. Basil Brooks 28 of Gardena and Roy Fischer 56 of Hawthorne died after separate incidents in Compton and Lemolo Road area respectively. Bertha Morris 83 of Long Beach died of injuries from a New Year’s Eve car crash. Four others were injured in New Year’s Day accidents in Long Beach.
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Miss San Diego 1953 Married in New Year Nuptials
Miss San Diego 1953 Mae Inez Entwisle and her groom Dean Carroll Jones, both in their early twenties, wed Friday night at Sherman Oaks Methodist Church. The couple, Ramona and Allesandro on the San Diego Heat, plan to live in Chula Vista after a Alabama honeymoon while Jones fulfills Navy enlistment.
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Eisenhower to Send Tax and Labor Reform Messages
President Eisenhower will ask Congress to consider tax program revisions, changes to Taft Hartley Labor Law, and an improved farm program. Hagerty said separate health welfare and housing messages will also go to Congress in the first weeks after reconvening, outlining detailed programs and building on the State of the Union. The announcements followed the President’s State of the Union planning and discussions on national security with White House aides. The tax plan is described as a modified program with no tax increases, while income tax reductions and the excess profits tax expiration took effect Friday. Aides hint at tax revisions to spur business investment and broader health protections through expanded Social Security.
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U. S. Holiday Traffic Kills Four an Hour
A United Press survey shows traffic accidents killed 145 people since New Year’s Day began at 6 p m Thursday and predicts 1287 deaths on highways before the holiday period ends Sunday. Fires caused 25 deaths, airplane crashes four, and other incidents 23 for a total of 207. Safety Council forecasts trend toward about 1237 holiday fatalities overall.
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Western Big Four Berlin talks date set by Kremlin
The United States Britain and France agreed to hold the Big Four conference in Berlin on January 25 after Moscow proposed a three week postponement. Diplomatic sources say a Molotov meeting could occur if the Russians keep the date. France’s new crisis could delay but will likely be represented. The West aims to push German and Austrian issues high on the agenda to show Russian good faith. In Tokyo sixteen killed and 43 injured as thousands greet Emperor Hirohito at the Imperial Palace New Year event. About 382000 people attended the six hour ceremony before a deadly crush at the Minju-Bashi gate.
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Probe Unit Heads to Interview Gouzenko in Canada
Senate internal security group led by Jenner and McCarran will depart Washington by rail to Ottawa to question Igor Gouzenko, the former Soviet code clerk who alerted Canadian authorities in 1943 to a large Red espionage network. The interview, at an undisclosed time and place, is timed to conclude before Congress reconvenes.
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Ships Crash Off Coast Reach Port After Night Rescue
Two ships rammed 150 miles north of San Francisco near Fort Bragg and reached port after a night of battling the sea. The Permanente Silverbow towed by the Coast Guard cutter Escanaba arrived at 7 15 in the morning for repairs at Bethlehem Shipyard, while the Colorado EM, commanded by Capt. H G Savenson, docked about 9 45.
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Half Block Destroyed in Elko Fire
Flames gutted a half block of businesses in Elko Nevada causing about 200000 dollars in damage before fire crews controlled the blaze. No injuries were reported. The fire, of undetermined origin, hit a furniture store meat market auto shop plate glass firm and neon sign company.
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Local Newspaper Section Index and Page References
The notice lists where to find content across sections such as Boyle on A-4, Churches on A-4 and A-5, Classified on B-3 to B-6, Comics on B-2, Crossword on B-3, Financial on A-8, Obituaries on B-3, Radio and TV on 8-3, Shipping on A-3, Sports on A-&, 7 and 8, Theaters on A-2, and Tides Temperatures on A-3. It serves as a guide to page locations within the issue.
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Postmaster Locks Stamps In Vault In Texas Row
Alice Texas story shows postmaster Marguerite Mullen claiming political removal, locking stamps and vault money at the Alice post office. She says inspectors found minor faults used to fire her and vows to keep stamps secured until a new postmaster is appointed.
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