Long Beach Seeks Nation's Warmest Spot Today
Long Beach and nearby areas swirled in unseasonably high temperatures with readings climbing past 70s and nearing the all-time January high. The Weather Bureau said the warmest spot in the nation was expected to be somewhere in the Southland as temperatures continued to rise over the next five days with little chance of rain.
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Below Zero Cold Grips Wide Region
The Associated Press reports extreme cold sweeping a broad region from the Ras dty to the South and Midwest. Readings plunged to as low as 38 below in Saranac Lake and -26 in Oakland and Minneapolis area. several cities posted double digit subzero temperatures while others rose above zero in the east and midwest.
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Two Copters Crash Killing Six Americans Near Stuttgart
Two H19 helicopters of the U.S. Army corps in Nöllingen crashed within 25 minutes of each other six miles north of Stuttgart as crews attempted to land on a hillside. Each craft carried three crewmen and up to eight passengers. six Americans died in the incidents.
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Fliers Escape Injury After C46 Belly Landing
A C 46 transport plane belly landed at Municipal port shortly after noon. The pilot and co-pilot were the only occupants and escaped uninjured as the landing gear failed and damaged the aircraft underside.
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Texas Bank Shuts Door in Louissville. Missing Funds stir panic
First National Bank of Louissville closes amid reports of 520,000 missing from ledgers. Bank president Milliken faint with shock as federal examiner Bradley confirms the bank is in receivership. FBI probes reveal large sums held for general use and private entries to conceal cash.
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Mine Explosion in Wyoming County Claims Two Lost
Two miners were reported missing and two burned after an explosion rocked the No. 1L panel of Fed Jacket Coal Corms mine in Wyoming County West Virginia. Frank Ning said rescue workers were still seeking the fate of the missing men while Sheriff Paul Goode noted the injured were hospitalized in Welch. About 125 miners had reported for work at the time.
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Liner United States Ends Stormiest Trip in History
The liner United States docked today after a stormy voyage described by the captain as the stormiest trip in the line’s history. Commodore John W. Anderson said the ship averaged 27.22 knots instead of the normal 30 knots during the crossing.
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Police Quiz Beauties in Rubinstein Slaying
New York police sought help from glamour girls to identify two men linked to the strangling death of millionaire Serge Rubinstein. The 46 year old financier, known for aggressive stock deals, was killed at his Fort Avenue mansion after leaving a nightspot with Estelle Gardner, 26. Two men trailed them in a taxi before Rubinstein’s body was found in his bedroom. Autopsy sets death around 3:50 am.
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Ex-Wife Describes Rubinstein As Kind Charity Donor
Laurette Rubinstein Lockhead, former wife of financier Serge Rubinstein, says she was shocked by his murder and recalls his immense charitable giving. She details their Las Vegas divorce in 1949, custody of two children, and her later marriage to John Lockhead in Palos Verdes.
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Asia Crisis Parley of Big 3 Hinted
Authoritative French sources predicted US Britain and France will meet next month to study plans to prevent Communist takeovers in Indochina. Observers think the talks may cover broader tensions in the Formosa area, though the venue and date are not fixed.
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Weather outlook mostly clear through Saturday
Mostly clear through Saturday with occasional high clouds. Warm conditions persist with continued warmth across the period.
Father Seizes Baby Threatening Nitro Blast
Harold Wayne Lewis 28 grabbed his 20 month old son Gary Wayne from his divorced wife near Temple City using a gun and a vial of nitroglycerine. He threatened to blow up both if stopped. Deputies pursued via airports and roadblocks across Southern California. no Chicago flight carried out.
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Where To Find It Beach Combing Page
A listing of feature page tags and locations within the issue including sections such as Beach Combing on Page B-1, Boyle on Page A-9, Bridge on Page A-9, and the rest across Classifieds, Comics, Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, Radio and TV, Shipping, Southland Cities, Sports, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, Wilson, Women, and Your World on their respective pages.
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U S Believed Ready to Fight for Quemoy and Adjacent Isles
A high U S source said Washington thought American support would extend to Quemoy and Matsu and that agreement on evacuating the Tachens had been reached. The Tachens face Red artillery and air bombardment while Saber jets move to Formosa to bolster defenses as Congress weighs Eisenhower policy. Ambassador Bankin warned against provoking a larger clash but supported a firm stance.
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Miss America Lee Meriwether Has Eye Cyst Removed
Miss Lee Ann Meriwether Miss America 1955 rested in Atlantic City after cyst removal beneath her right eyelid late Thursday night. The 19 year old beauty from San Francisco interrupted an Athens Ga appearance tour to travel for the operation by Dr George Schwarzkopf. He said she could resume appearances in a day or so.
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Final vote urged on Formosa defense resolution
In Washington AP Lehman urged a final Senate vote on the Formosa resolution arguing it could draw the U S into war while Thurmond defended it as preserving peace The debate amid a global push for a ceasefire in the Formosa Strait featured Morse George Humphrey Knowland and others wrestling with United Nations action and presidential authority over Quemoy and Matsu plans to intervene.
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Reds Truce Terms From Nehru Report Reach UN Debate
United Nations Security Council was summoned to meet at 11 a.m. Monday to discuss a cease fire in the Formosan crisis. The United States and Britain have invited Red China to UN debate as part of a Western bid to arrange a cease-fire. New Zealand envoy Sir Leslie Munro to present the proposal. Britain urged Moscow to persuade Peiping to moderate its stance, while India was to mediate negotiations. Nehru travels with information from talks with Red China's ambassador, aiming to end clashes between Red and Nationalist Chinese forces in Formosa. Senate Republican leader Knowland opposed admitting Red China to discuss a cease-fire until American prisoners are released.
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How to Read Faster Break Daydreaming Habits
Ruth S Purdy explains speed reading techniques addressing daydreaming and staring. She urges self discipline, cover-up cards, sweep reading, and reading with purpose to boost pace and comprehension. The article notes two kinds of staring and warns that vacant staring slows eye movement, advising moving eyes and avoiding long fixation.
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