Huntington Beach wife charged with attempted murder
A Huntington Beach woman Julia Sterr 38 is jailed in Orange County on an attempted murder charge after her husband Rudolph 40 drank cocoa tainted with DDT. He received emergency care at Orange County General Hospital. Sterr claimed their fight and her husband’s threats preceded the incident and said the poison was bought for garden pests. Deputies arrested her when she returned to the home around 1 am.
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Huntington Beach
Orange County
Julia Sterr
Aldrich St
Rudolph
Orange County General Hospital
Sterr
Heater Gas Asphyxiation Tragedy Ends Navy Family
Alfred A. Sargent, 24, a Navy sailor, and his wife Frances two children John and Ronald, and Frances's mother Mrs Helen Viola Martin were found dead from gas poisoning in their unvented heater home in San Diego. Sargent told the coroner he capped the heater vent to warm the house while he was in Navy Hospital recovering from a tonsillectomy. Mrs Martin was married to Navy Chief Petty Officer John Cooley Martin stationed in Ja- Pat.
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San Diego U
Alfred A. Sargent
Frances
John
Ronald
Navy Hospital
Navy
John Cooley Martin
Ja- Pat
Finns May Lose Plane in New Suit
Los Angeles report states George and Charles Finn face potential surrender of their war surplus C46 aircraft or its cash value to settle a 525000 judgment from International Airport of Bur bank. Judge William C. Mathes sets return date January 20 and hearing January 31.
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Los Angeles
Pi—George
Charles Finn
International
Burbank
William C. Mathes
Sam Smiser
Bakersfield
Smiser
Palmdale
California
Prosecution Calls Hormel Smokescreen at Trial
Los Angeles prosecutors accuse George Hormel II’s lawyers of smearing the case to clear the meat heir on marijuana possession charges. Det. John E. O Grady allegedly pressed Hormel to tell the story police wanted, with a mechanic witness supporting claims of coaching and a staged confession.
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Los Angeles
George Hormel II
O'Grady
Alien Control Alleged as Ship Seizure Shocks Harbor
The Justice Department says tanker Tagalann seized in Los Angeles Harbor. Papers served on the ship master and a U S District Court suit seeks declaring the vessel property of the American government. The Tagalan is chartered to Sacony Vacuum and registered to Seatrade Corp New York City.
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Justice Department
Los Angeles
U. S. District Court
Amet Lcan
Seatrade Corp
New York City
Fkadukundis Shipping Group
Sacony-Vacuum Corp
New York
of Petroleum
Wednesa Cargo
Ready Bills to Cut State Income Taxes
MORRIE LANDSBERG reports Sacramento lawmakers move to cut state income and corporate taxes aligned to federal changes. Breed proposes bills to streamline tax collection. opposition from Controller Kirkwood and concerns about elective offices. Assembly considers a single revenue department and revenue reforms amid budget talks and planned tax hikes.
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Sacramento
Arthur H. Breed Jr
R-t
Oakland
Breed
California
Knight
State Franchise Tax Board
Assembly
Department of Revenue
Department of Finance
Soviet Red Star Attacks US Atomic Motives
Red Star images U S atomic plants at Oak Ridge and Hanford and lists sites in Canada England and Belgium. It claims Allied atomic energy is for war while the USSR pursues peaceful aims, noting Lenin's upcoming birthday and the postwar frame. The piece frames US plans around military purposes and warns Britain about atomic bases.
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New Times
Britain
England
Moscow
Red Star Today
U. S
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hanford
Wash
Preston
Antwerp
Belgium
Red Star
United States
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Nikolai Lenin
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Superior Court
Lands Commission
Hugh B. Martin
Campo
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Superior Port
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Emmy Ae
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Ruth S. Purdy
Long Reach City College
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Smokescreen
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Landsberg
Robert C. Kirkwood
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Revenue Department
Assemblyman
Caspar W. Weinberger
San Francisco
Senate
William S. Grant
Long Beach
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