Costa Rica Says Plane Shot Down
Costa Rica reports air and ground actions near the Nicaraguan border with Villa Quesada seized by airborne units. The OAS orders a five nation fact finding mission to Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Costa Rica accuses Nicaragua of direct aggression while Nicaragua calls the charges nonsense.
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Costa Rica
Lacsa
Villa Quesada
Aviation Organization of American States
Nicaragua
Washington
U.S. Military Air Transport Service
Albrook Air Force Base
Panama Canal Zone
OAS Council
San Jose
Icaragua
OAS
United States
Brazil
Mexico
Ecuador
Paraguay
Teodoro Picado
Figueres
Raphael Calderon Guardia
Fir Endo
Nicarazua
Europe Force Ready to Use Atomic Guns
In Frankfurt Germany Lt General Hart said the U S Army 5th Corps in Germany could strike back with atomic firepower using a 280 mm cannon and the Honest John rocket both capable of carrying atomic warheads The decision to use them would rest with the United States He called the large artillery a fine weapon meeting the needs of artillery commanders for long range accuracy
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Frankfurt
Germany
America
Europe
Charles
Hart
Honest John
Artiery
U. S. Army
U. S
Knight Tax Proposals Draw CIO Opposition in California
The California CIO Council rejects Gov Knight’s proposed general sales tax and cigarette tax increases. John A. Despol argues sales taxes hit the well to do less, while smoking taxes would squeeze budgets for essentials. The CIO urges alternative measures, including higher income and corporate taxes to close the 100 million dollar deficit and capture wealth from non residents.
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Los Angeles
California Cio Council
Knight
John A. Despol
Despol
CIO
California
Two Alaska airlift planes crash injuring crew and paratroopers
At Stewart Air Force Base and near Miles City Montana two airborne freighters caught fire after engine failures during Operation Snow Bird. Thirty five paratroopers and three crew jumped safely. pilot Captain John Rasper Jr. and Lt. R W Richards died in the Stewart crash, bodies recovered.
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R W. Richards
Jacksonville
Fla
Miles City
Mont
T. G Johnson
Sewart Afb
Ft. Campbell
Alaska
503Rd Airborne Infantry Regiment
Pfc
Richard L. Dal ‘Son
Benton Harbor
Mich
Montana
Yellowstone River
Flood Routs 3,000 in Edirne Turkey
Flood waters washed away more than 50 homes and inundated 750 others in Edirne near the Bulgarian border on Tuesday. More than 3,000 people were made homeless by the disaster.
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Edirne
Turkey
AEC Chiefs Review Personnel Program Meeting Next Week
Eight Atomic Energy Commission laboratories will convene in Washington to review the AEC personnel security program. Chairman Lewis Strauss said the group will approach with an open mind and may not propose changes, citing ongoing controversy over the firing of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer as an AEC consultant.
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Washington
Atomic,Energy Commission
Commission
Lewis J. Strauss
Strauss
National Press Club
Robert Oppenheimer
AEC
Ex KC Brewer Dies in Beverly Hills at 73
George Muehlebach longtime Kansas City brewer hotel builder and Blues baseball owner died Monday in Beverly Hills at age 73. He headed Muehlebach Brewery and played a key role in local business and sports circles.
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K. C
Beverly Hills
George
Muehlebach
Kansas City
Kansas City Blues
Kidney Slow-Down Risks and Home Relief
When kidney function slows, nagging backache dizziness and fatigue can rise. Cold exposure irritations and bladder issues may disrupt sleep. Don's Pills offer relief, claiming to ease discomfort and support kidney filtering. seek the larger size to save.
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Arctic
Poan
Alfa-C-Plus Arthritis Cure Ad Offer
An herbal remedy claim Alfa-C-Plus relieves arthritis and rheumatism symptoms quickly. The ad urges readers to try Alfa-C-Plus despite past failures and provides a Schultzman’s Health Food location at 625 Pine Ave and a contact number for information.
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Schuiman's
L. B
Budget earmarks $12 million for Long Beach area programs
Governor Knight’s 16 budget allocates more than 12 million dollars for the Long Beach region including Long Beach State College operating funds of 1,850,110 and 81,775,325 for new construction such as faculty offices and a music building. Also funded are Metropolitan State Hospital Norwalk 5,457,976 and Whittier Fred G. Nelles School 897,861 plus repairs at the California Youth Authority facilities in Whittier. Additional items cover Norwalk Southern California Reception Center and Clinic 1,090,030 and other state medical facilities and land acquisition near San Clemente State Beach.
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Knight
California
Finance Department
Snigitt
University of California
Long Beach
Sacramento
Long Beach State College
Metropolitan State Hospital
Norwalk
Fred G. Nelles
Whittier
Californi Youth Authority
Whittier School
Southern California
Terminal Island
Vacaville Institution
San Clemente State Beach
Orange County
Eisenhower Defends Ladejinsky Security Question
President Eisenhower discussed the Ladejinsky security case at a news conference and defended Stassen’s decision to hire the Russian born agricultural attache despite an internal security review. He noted he had only one side of the story and did not know the other side, including whether Ladejinsky authored an anti-Communist book. He also touched on conventions, atomic weapons, federal security, and Niagara Falls development.
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Ladejinsky
Benson
Eisenhower
Stassen
Agriculture Department
Tokyo
State Department
Viet Nam
Republican National Committee
Lavehiter
Congress
Special Commission
Justice Department
Niagara- Falls
Niagara
Falls Power
State of New
York
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Organization of American States
Occupation Curbs on Farben to End
FRANKFURT Germany. Occupation restrictions on the I G Farben industrial complex soon will be eliminated enabling it to operate on the same basis as any other West German corporation it was announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
I. G. Farben
Planes Crash Kills Fifteen In Air Disaster
A mysterious air crash leaves fifteen dead as wreckage smolders for hours. Rescue crews recover six bodies. the rest remain in ruins. Father Brennan identifies the victims as officials and passengers from the downed craft. Police contend with crowds and roadblocks as officials head to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brennan
Paul D. Strahm
Columbus
Ohio
TWA
Yank Gets 3 Years For Japan Robbery
Lt. Robert L. Ranniger, a 24 year old Army sergeant from Olympia Washington, was sentenced in Hiroshima District Court to three years for robbery and related offenses. He robbed a taxi driver August 11 while absent without leave from his Tokyo unit and attempted to resist arrest with a concealed weapon. He took sedatives the day before the originally scheduled sentence.
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Hiroshima
Robert L. Ranniger
Olympia
Wash
Here
Tokyo
Rane Sniger
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Jimmy
Florence
Detroit
Cheney
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Ing
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Department of Corrections
Youth Authority
AEC Chiefs
L.B. Area
TINY
Szenith
Zenith
Walker's Pine
Fourth Phone
Mel Caeg
Ike
Nixon
Press-Gelearam
Bint Avenue
Galifornia
Audit Bureau of Cireation Fe
Mall
Maren
Book Ornance Company
Pine Ave
Farben
Patricia
Yank
Japan
Greywood
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