Army Curbs Travel to Curtain Areas Across World
Army officers and enlisted men with knowledge of secret information were ordered not to travel to Soviet bloc countries or other sensitive locations. The rule targets a small number of servicemen and aims to prevent brainwashing or capture by adversaries. Applies to Russia, Yugoslavia, Finland, Berlin, Quemoy and Matsu, Laos, Cambodia, and South Vietnam excluding Saigon urban areas. No incident prompted the order, officials say. Amediation official Finnegan urged both sides in a separate labor dispute to pursue settlement options.
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Washington
Army
Moen
Russia
Yugoslavia
Finland
Berlin
Macav
Quemoy
Matsu
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Saigon
Pittsburgh
U. S
Finnegan
Police Recover Missing Girl in Dope Case Probe
Santa Monica police traced a 15-year-old witness in a narcotics case after a two day disappearance. The girl, Pamela Jean Rapp, was found Friday night after telling officers she hid in a restroom on the beach near the Ocean Park pier to avoid possible harm.
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Santa Monica
CNS
Apl-Cio
Santa International Union of Electrical
IUE
Pamela Jean Rapp
Ocean Park Pier
Sonar School Gets New Commanding Officer in San Diego
Captain Jes sie B. Gay Jr. assumed duty as commanding officer of the Fleet Sonar School in San Diego to relieve Captain Kenneth S. Shook. Shook will report to the Chief Naval Operations in Washington for temporary duty.
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San Diego
Jessie B. Gay Jr
Destroyer Div
Fleet Sonar School
Gay
Kenneth S. Shook
Shook
Naval Operations
Washington, D. C
Prince Bernhard Plans U S Visit for Three Weeks
The Netherlands prince will depart Jan 20 for a three week trip to the United States, with stops in New York, Los Angeles at Douglas and Lockheed aircraft plants, then Texas, ending with Washington, as announced by the government information service.
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Hague
Netherlands
Prince Bernhard
United States
Government Information Service
New York
Douglas
Lockheed
Los Angeles
Texas
Washington
SEATO ministers to meet in Karachi March 6 8
U S officials said definite SEATO agenda will emerge from Melbourne and Bangkok meetings this month. Admiral Felix Stump heads U S delegation as eight-nation council includes Britain France Australia New Zealand the Philippines Thailand Pakistan and the United States. Three Bangkok subcommittees study information culture countering subversion and economics ahead of ministers meeting.
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Washington
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Melbourne
Australia
Bangkok
Thailand
U. S
Dulles
Karachi
Pakistan
State Department
Seato Council of Ministers
Philippines
SEATO
United States
Eel
Socrces
Adm
Felix Stump
Council of Ministers
Britain
France
New Zealand
Prince and Grace in Gala Ball at Waldorf
At the Waldorf Astoria, a prince and a Philadelphia bride to be attended a grand ball with the Monaco theme. Miss Kelly entered the royal box as guests dined to the Monaco national anthem, and prizes were drawn on the ballroom stage amid crowding, fluttering excitement.
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Marie Ueana
Miss Kelly
Royal Box
Prince
Waldorf Astoria Grand Ballroom
Pantalad and
Christian Dior
Philadelphia
Yue En
Another Try Today Free Destroyer Basilone Salvage Effort
Norfolk Virginia reports a third attempt to free the 3,000 ton destroyer Basilone, grounded 200 yards off Cape Henry. Navy salvage vessels and Army vehicles will lift her at high tide while previous operations unload ammunition and pump fuel to reduce draft.
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Norfolk
GPA
Navy
Army
Cape Henry
States Society Names Gano Head in 1956 Officers
The States Society for 1956 announced new officers led by Gano as president. Other officers include Maude Lasher as first vice president Edith Fowler as second vice president Flora Tobin as third vice president. Directors named are A Hammond Flora Phelps and Frank Reffelt.
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New York
New Jersey
States‘ Society
Gano
PTES
Day Camp Construction Approved Near YMCA Site
City Planning Commission granted Thursday a special permit for a day camp at 5075 California Ave adjacent to North Branch YMCA. Camp will serve children aged 6 to 12 with playgrounds and recreation facilities. Hemlock ad line promotes placing ads to find tenants for vacancy.
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WN. L. B
North Branch Ymca
California Ave
City Planning Commission
House Vanishes Funny First Time Then Reappears
D M Robinette reports a buff colored 20 by 24 foot wooden house disappeared from hills east of the Rio Grande and reappeared on the west hill area. The structure and its supporting blocks vanished and reappeared between Fridays and last Monday. Local sheriff’s office is informed.
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Albuquerque
VPI
D. M
Army Rules Santiago Against Strike Threat
The army imposed a state of siege in Santiago to crush the anti-government strike led by the Union Federation CUT. President Carlos Ibanez sent about 25,000 troops into the capital to deter alleged subversive action by international communism. Labor mobs backed CUT demands, while authorities arrested or banished roughly 250 union leaders, including CUT chief Clotario Blest and former finance minister Jorge Prat, for defending democracy against the Ibanez government’s anti-inflation plan.
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Santiago
Chile
U.P
Union Federation
CUT
Carlos Ibanez
Ibanez
Fisagua
Siberia
Labor Federation
Benjamin Videla
Ike to Meet Newsmen on Sunday
President Eisenhower plans an informal Sunday news conference in Key West his first since the September heart attack. White House aide Hagerty noted questions on his political future would be barred while health, Florida stay and near-term work plans may be discussed. The session will be filmed for TV and radio.
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Key West
Fla. U
Eisenhower
James
Hagerty
White House
Florida
Washington
Colorado
Bagerty
Eisenower
Chile
Thanet
Congress
US Plans Largest Hydrogen Bomb Test Sequence
A World War II era style briefing notes the United States aiming at a hydrogen fusion device far exceeding 50 million tons of TNT, potentially as transportable weapon tests. It cites Bikini Atoll’s 1954 15 to 17 megaton blast as the era’s benchmark and notes Soviet tests and fallout concerns prompting shelving of larger plans.
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United States
Bikini Atoll
Wyatt Earp Loses Badge to Burglars
Hollywood burglars hit two cowboy actors homes in Hollywood and Van Nuys stealing a Wyatt Earp badge used on television and a pistol collection from Monte Hale. O’Brien reported his 1133 North Larrabee Street home missing a badge two tape recorders clothing and costumes while Hale’s home at 5124 Coldwater Canyon was robbed of three pistols shells and 650 dollars. Hale had been away in October visiting Cuba.
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Hollywood
CNS
Hugh O'Brien
Wyatt Earp
N. Larrabee St
Monte Hale
Coldwater Canyon
van Nuys
Hale
Cuba
Alibi Troubles in Abbott Case with Secret Witness
A surprise witness disputed Bud Abbott’s alibi for the day Stephanie Bryan vanished. Mrs Bessie Wells testified she saw Abbott at 2:15 to 2:30 p.m. April 28 in Alameda while her husband paid a shop bill and a parking ticket, contradicting Abbott’s claim of leaving for Trinity County. Another witness, Mrs. Stegall, said a man claiming to be Abbott called her at 12:30 p.m. April 28, offering only a brief introduction and no solid identification.
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Oakland
Burton- Abbott
San Francisco
Bay Area
Stephanie Bryan
Bessie B. Wells
University of California
Berkeley
Wells
Alameda
Abbott
Bud
J. Frank Coakley
Mrs.Wells
Public Accountant
Otto der Iman
Stephanie
Trinity
Alina Stegall
Stegall
Oak Hand
State Controller
Arraignments Set for Jan 20 in Las Vegas Land Fraud Case
Los Angeles defendants Ben Reinschreiber and Harry Chodale face arraignment January 20 on grand theft and conspiracy charges tied to an alleged Las Vegas land fraud. A cellmate’s testimony and Coakley disclosures edge the case toward reopened proceedings and potential direct testimony to probe the alleged scheme.
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Vegas
Taemberea Bne Aay
Sne Auuru
Coakley
Abbott
Vegas Sana Ava
Jay Saklad
Los
Angeles
Las Vegas Strip
Jopment
R. A. Coffman
Califare
Nevada
Testtcheck
Los Angeles
Ben Reinschreiber
Harry Chodale
Cotton shipments up in San Diego during November
Cotton shipments from San Diego totaled 41 000 bales in November, 98 000 more than the same month in 1954, reported by Milton Hallen, sports traffic manager, today.
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iCotton
San Diego
Milton Hallen
Itoday
Flood Loss To Highways: 24 Million Estimated
Sacramento reports flood damage to state highways and bridges at about 24 million dollars based on preliminary storm reports. Public Works officials sign emergency repair orders in Humboldt, Mendocino, and Plumas counties totaling 418 thousand dollars.
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Sacramento
George T. McCoy
California
A. H. Henderson
Humboldt
Mendocino
Plumas
McCoy
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