L A Water Dept Facing Smog Charge
Los Angeles authorities pursue action against the city Department of Water and Power with Albert E. Collins named as custodian of the Silver Lake Reservoir in a complaint alleging excessive smoke from an open fire on December 20. A separate test of Richfield Oil's catalytic cracking plant in Wilmington was postponed due to rain, impacting a permit decision for the $7.5 million facility.
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Los Angeles
Louis J. Fuller
Department of Water and Power
Fuller
Albert E. Collins
Silver Lake
Richfield Oil
Wilmington
Argentine Heat Wave Presses Buenos Aires to 106 Degrees
Argentina endures a fierce heat wave with temperatures reaching 106 degrees in Buenos Aires. Forecasters warn that even hotter conditions are expected as the southern hemisphere summer peaks.
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Buenos AL and
United States
Argentina
Breathing Easier After Swallow Mishaps
Two-year-old Sandy Stephens of Atlanta choked on bacon during breakfast and needed hospital care as doctors removed pieces from her left lung. In Langdale Alabama, Teresa Ann McGinty ages 12? swallowed a straight pin but later expelled it, avoiding surgery.
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Chee Um
Sandy Stephens
Atlanta
Teresa Ann McGinty
Douglas McCinty
Langdale
Ala
Teresa Ann
Orson Welles Type Show Scares Sweden News Flash
An Radio Stockholm broadcast mimicked the Orson Welles style announcing an urgent news flash claiming Lisbon suffered a devastating earthquake and fire. Operators fielded calls for hours as listeners reacted to the staged disaster.
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Orson Welles
Sweden
Wb Stocknolm
Mars
United States
Stockholm
Lisbon
Calers
Sixth Army to Train at San Simeon Beach
Lt. Gen. W. G. Wyman announced the Sixth Army will train on San Simeon Beach and that permission was given to move troops across the state ranch from the coast for maneuvers. The coastal area will be used for assault and landing exercises as part of the training plan.
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San Simeon Beach
Upi
San Simeon
Porarity Forum
W. G. Wyman
24 Marines Rescued After Landing Craft Swamps Off Beaufort
Coast Guard and Navy recovered 24 Marines from five amphibious craft after rough Beaufort Inlet conditions. One craft capsized. crew of four rescued, others saved from sandbars and foam. Searchers located two missing after winds and darkness hampered operations. all hands were ashore by 1:30 a.m. with rescue efforts continuing overnight.
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Navy
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Oive
Morehead City
San Starcos
Camp Lejeune
Pierto Rico Mineuvers
al Stewart
Marine D Bio
Society Wife Gets Jail for Insult in Pasadena
Mrs Betsey Helyoe a San Marino society woman received a two day jail sentence for making a derogatory remark about Judge Joseph A Sprankle Jr Two deputies testified hearing her utter the insult after the judge ordered her 20 year old son William to probation for possessing alcohol The case involved a writ of habeas corpus returnable next Wednesday and connections to a planned South American cruise and Los Angeles attorney Calvin J Helne
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Pasadenaria
Betsey Helyoe
San Marino Society
Joseph A. Sprankle Jr
William
Los Angeles
Calvin J. Helgne
Woman Grocer Fights Bandit For Cash at Store
In Columbus Ohio a 37 year old woman grocery store owner aided by passerby Ievin Sharp stopped a knife wielding bandit who threatened a clerk and fled with 5 dollars. The pair chased him, nabbed him on the street and held him for police. Officers identified the suspect as Harold Hilfe of Buchel.
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Ohio
Thi Light
Efrigene Holloway
Ievin Sharp
Iarold 2
Hilfe
Buchel
Trotloway
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