Knight urges California reform in inaugural address
Sacramento AP Knight calls for steam up of economy and efficiency in deficit plagued state government. As 120 day session opens, he seeks cooperation with Republican legislature, pledges direct action, and outlines broad aims. He forecasts tax action to cover a seven million short treasury, hints at cigarette levy and higher workers compensation and death benefits. Continued on Page Ad Col 1.
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Wreckage Found Of L B Woman Flier Off Loreto Coast
Coast Guard plane locates the wreck of Dianna C Bixby a twin engine bomber in shallow water about 19 miles south of Loreto Baja California a Navy diver aboard and Lt Ray Taylor report the craft went down from fuel loss near La Paz. Bixby and her husband were to meet this plane for vegetables when they crashed during a mission to Los Planos Ranch. The search continues with Coast Guard and Navy involved as of noon today.
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West Europe Braces for Severe Freeze Across Continents
A harsh cold wave sweeps from Britain into Western Europe with snow sleet and rain across nations. North Sea gales push ships to shelter near Norfolk coast while snow blankets Sweden and Berlin and Frankfurt report subfreezing temperatures and light snowfall.
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Great Yarmouth
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Berlin
Frankfurt
Traffic Deaths During New Year Weekend Reach 295
National Safety Council president Ned H Dearborn termed the New Year weekend traffic toll a national disaster. Across 54 hours from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight total deaths reached 363 from all accidents, with 293 in traffic. California and Texas led state tallies with 22 and 24 deaths respectively.
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Weather update: showers tonight and sun Tuesday
Occasional showers expected tonight with decreasing cloud cover and some sunshine on Tuesday. Temperature remains nearly steady with little change.
Boom in GM Stock Triggers Mart Rally
New York markets opened the year with General Motors leading gains as rumors fly of a possible stock dividend or split. Du Pont, holding about 29 million GM shares, rose in sympathy, while brokers noted a higher payout could boost GM’s value. GM crossed the $100 level amid a surge tied to potential corporate actions.
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General Motors
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du Pont
Iraq Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Soviet Russia
BAGDAD says Iraq has suspended diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. The government formally notified the Soviet charge d affaires in Baghdad, Ivan Yakoushin, of the decision by note. Reasons were not disclosed.
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Russia
Attairs
Baghdad
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Index of sections and page references
A listing shows where to find content across sections such as Beach Combing Boyle Bridge Classified Comics and more. It includes page designations like B-8 A-15 and A-12 for various topics including obituaries sports theaters and weather.
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Panamanian Assembly proclaims 10 day siege after Remon assassination
In Panama City the National Assembly declares a 10 day state siege as secret police hunt Remon assassins, rounding up suspects including former president Arnulfo Arias. General Flores notes possible links to Arias supporters while authorities seek a definite clue. Slain bodyguard and two others die. three companions wounded. Foreign Minister Jose Guizado sworn in as president in a 3 am session.
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Eisenhower Back at Capital Desk
President Eisenhower returned to Washington from Augusta Georgia where he stayed since December. Sherman Adams greeted the president at National Airport as he arrived with Mrs Eisenhower and her mother. At Augusta he played golf and prepared messages for the new Congress opening Wednesday, including the State of the Union to be delivered Thursday.
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Lincoln Wins Oaklandite Speakership By 41-38 Margin
Luther H. Lincoln Republican Oakland suburb land subdivider was elected State Assembly speaker by a three vote margin, 41 to 38, defeating Republican H. Allen Smith attorney and former FBI agent. The vote followed a tense campaign after November 2 and maintains a power bloc that could curb sweeping committee changes.
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Fullerton
Daniel Creedon
San Mateo
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Curbs in Effect as Retaliation to Red Restrictions
The United States expands travel curbs on Russians to 27 percent of U S land area. Los Angeles County and Long Beach remain accessible to Russians who avoid restricted zones. California cities and counties on the closed list include Alameda Contra Costa Marin Monterey Merced Napa Orange Sacramento San Benito San Diego San Francisco San Joaquin San Luis Obispo San Mateo Santa Barbara Santa Cruz Santa Clara Solano Sonoma Ventura and Yolo. The move mirrors Soviet restrictions and aims to pressure Moscow to loosen limits.
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Jail Stand-In One Man's Sentence Another Man's Job
In Los Angeles an alleged jail stand-in was discovered when Officer Fender recognized a prisoner at the weekend confinement. Bill Smith, 45, convicted December 21 for unlicensed contracting, was to serve five weekends in jail under probation. Ollie Ballard, 45, a drunk-driver repeat offender, admitted taking Smith’s jail duty for 85 dollars with 5 more promised upon release. Both men faced felony conspiracy charges.
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Ollie O. Ballard
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You Can Shed That Fat Easy Self-Improvement Marathon
Jo sephine Bowman offers an eight week Self-Improvement Marathon in the Press Telegram. She outlines cutting calories and good nutrition with beauty ideas and exercises to slim and tone. A revised Marathon Booklet is available to help readers become healthier and more attractive for spring.
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Press- Telegram
Miss Bowman
Occasional Showers to Fall Tonight in Southland Weather
Rain fell in scattered areas of the South and the Weather Bureau forecast occasional showers. Decreasing clouds with some sunshine expected Tuesday. Thunderstorms were likely near the mountains. Downtown Long Beach saw 1 inch of rain this morning, total season 2.74 inches. New Year’s Day Long Beach rainfall 0.53 inch. Snow touched southern mountains from Lebec to 10 inches at Big Bear. Snow level around 4000 feet with flurries above. Mountain roads open. highways busy as San Bernardino resorts attract Sunday travelers.
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Wrightwood
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