Kidnap Cupid on Float During Pasadena Parade
The Cupid figure atop a $10,000 globe float vanished after the parade tow to City Hall. Police suspect theft as the upper part of the float, including Cupid, was removed en route. Officials planned to keep the float on display through today and Tuesday.
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Dick Johansen
Eisenhower Aims Dynamic Proposals Previewed By GOP Chiefs
President Eisenhower outlined his 1954 program to Republican leaders as House Speaker Martin praised it as dynamic and progressive. The briefing described the State of the Union to Congress at 12:30 p.m. Thursday and planned special messages on agricultural policy and Taft Hartley amendments. The 1955 budget would be submitted January 21 with the economic report February 28, and the talk outlined stations and times for tonight’s 15 minute broadcast.
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New Currency Packs Stuffed With Paper
Washington AP reports two cash packs found light in the Bureau of Engraving vault triggering a theft probe. Associate Director Henry J. Holtzclaw said the bundles, marked to hold 4000 twenty dollar notes, weighed seven pounds vs eight for genuine packs. An inventory and serial-number check will determine if any money was stolen.
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Bureau of Engraving
Henry J. Holtzclaw
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Holtzclaw
Federal Reserve
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Gray Holtzclaw
Humphrey and Reed Seek Unified 1954 Tax Plan
Treasury Secretary Humphrey and Representative Daniel A. Reed held private talks and a White House meeting to draft a tax program for 1954. Reed advocates broader tax cuts than the Eisenhower administration has accepted, aiming to unite Republicans while shaping the party’s campaign agenda.
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Seoul Fire Destroys U S Army Quarters
A five story cement and wood building used as enlisted men quarters at Seoul burned Sunday night. Officials say the blaze started from an old stove explosion and all occupants escaped unharmed. The Reed and Humphrey associates, who owned the building, said they fear another head-on clash this year.
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Surviving Be26 Crew Bailed Into Snow After Crash
Two airmen rescued from a Be26 crash in the Sacramento Mountains northeast of Carrizozo New Mexico were found in good condition with minor bruises and scratches after bailing out in darkness Sunday night. S/Sgt Willie B. Woods of Sunflower Mississippi and Capt Frederick M Werth of Bristol Virginia were located by rescue parties as a board of inquiry investigates the unexplained crash near White Peak about 10 miles from the ore area.
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Frank E. Sharp
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Alamogordo
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Sacramento
Willie B. Woods
Sunflower, Miss
Frederick M. Werth
Bristol
White Peak
Holloman
New Year's Mishap Toll Record Set
Accidental deaths during the New Year weekend reached 427 across 78 hours from Thursday evening to Sunday midnight. Traffic deaths totaled 304, fires 40, and other mishaps 89, surpassing non holiday weekend totals but falling short of the prior three day records.
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Associated Press
Weather Sketch Variable clouds and fog ahead
Weather forecast notes variable high cloudiness through the day and night with increasing cloud cover Tuesday. Some low clouds and fog overnight and in the early morning hours. Little change in temperatures.
Dulles and Molotov to discuss peace pool in Berlin
The State Department said Secretary Dulles and Russian Foreign Minister Molotov will likely meet at the four power conference opening January 25 in Berlin to discuss Eisenhower's peace-time atomic energy pool. Bohlen discussed the proposal with Molotov in Moscow last week, and Suydam noted procedural talks to start actual negotiations. Eisenhower's UN address proposed an international pool of atomic materials for peaceful use.
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Seabed Survey Blasts Near Long Beach For Oil Search
More than fifty explosions 1500 feet offshore from Rainbow Harbor marked day one of a two week seismic survey by the Harbor Department. Chief petroleum engineer Frank Hardesty noted the blasts likely went unheard ashore as police reported no calls. A special boat of the Fish and Game Commission checked for dead fish and found none. Black powder charges used, not dynamite.
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Rainbow Fier
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Luce Opens Review of Italy Policy With Dulles
Mrs. Luce began a detailed review of Italian political economic and defense problems with State Department officials. She conferred with Secretary Dulles and top policy officials as experts at the working level took over talks. Trieste quarrel with Yugoslavia was a major topic.
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Clare Booth Luce
State Department
Eight Children Perish in Home Fires
Eight young children died in two fires at an oceanfront home in Old Orchard Beach and a cottage at North Sebago, Maine. Five perished in the Atlantic Avenue home where four brothers and a sister were trapped upstairs. the mother jumped to escape. In the North Sebago cottage, three preschool children died. the mother, an expectant wife, was burned and the fire destroyed most of the interior.
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Norman Whitcomb
Atlantic Ave
Paul Metzger
Sebago Lake
Where To Find It Listings Digest
The notice lists sections and page numbers for a regional newspaper including Beach Combing on page 8 1 Billy Rose A 15 Boyle A 15 Bridge A 15 Classified B 8 II Comics 8 7 Crossword B 4 Editorial A 14 Financial B 3 Obituaries 8 2 Radio and TV A 13 Shipping Table B 8 Sports A 18 19 Theaters A 12 Tides Temperatures B8 8 Women B 4 5 Your World A 2
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Banks Asked to Report on Condition by Year End
Washington announces a call for reports on the condition of all national banks as of December 31. The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp also issued calls for banks under their jurisdictions. The Comp troller of the Currency leads the nationwide data collection effort.
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Millar
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Federel Deposit Insurance Corp
80 Teens Turned Back at Border Patrol Stop
San Diego sheriff curfew patrol at the Mexican border turned back 80 Southern California teens bound for Tijuana over New Year weekend. Deputies arrested three 18-year-olds, including Pvt. Philip Bruce Mindel of Ford Ord from West Hollywood, booked on suspicion of contributing to the delinquency of a 16-year-old found in Mindel's trunk. Mindel, Haering of Glendora, and Hummel of Glendora posted bail on liquor possession charges.
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Tijuana
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Robert Lewis Haering
Ronnie Earl Hummel
Glendora
15 Killed in India Train Wreck Near New Delhi
A derailment near Bhatia, about 150 miles northeast of New Delhi, left 15 dead and more than 40 injured as a speeding passenger train crossed a canal bridge at dawn. The railway said 15 bodies were recovered by noon, with at least 10 of the injured in serious condition. Continued on Page A-3.
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Rains End Drouth Threat in Northern California
Northern California received the season’s first rainfall ending the rangeland drouth threat. Cattlemen’s secretary J Edgar Dick said the rain may have prevented drought conditions. more showers were expected over the state with snow in the Sierra Nevada and travel chains required over Donner Summit as snow depth reached 16 inches at Donner Lake.
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California Cattlemen's Association
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Stockton
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Donner Summit
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