Demos Urge Benson Ouster Over Boner Controversy
Washington politics heated as Secretary Benson admitted endorsing a Harper's article calling farmers pampered. He pulled the endorsement after a signed letter in his name appeared, prompting Democratic calls for his ouster and Republican critics. Aiken tied the issue to a mistaken signature.
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Bandit Slain by Mate of Ex Treasurers Wife
A bandit was killed by a accomplice of the ex treasurer Mrs Gray during a January 2 robbery at the Gray home. Investigators tie Ross to the trio involved claiming he wore brown clothing and horn rimmed glasses. Mrs Gray, former United States treasurer, hid during the break in and alerted authorities after the gunfight ensued.
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Vernon J. Robinson
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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Kefauver Attacks GOP Farm Policy In Indianapolis Speech
Kefauver campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination pressing a full scale attack on Republican farm policy during a Thursday night address in Indianapolis. He planned a brief stop in Louisville and was to speak at a Tokyo Day banquet in newspapers reports. Russia and Japan may end World War II hostilities and exchange ambassadors soon if peace talks advance, with Japan insisting on prisoner repatriation and return of lost territories before formal relations.
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Ford Plant Loss Put at $2 Million
Fire and flood devastated the Ford plant as a south levee breach flooded the Dominguez Channel area. Five workers were injured in five hours of firefighting, while executives from Detroit and Dearborn prepared to inspect the 72 acre site and its 1,700 employees stayed away amid flood warnings.
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Les Schnelleyman
Ford Power
Mark Davis
Cerritos Channel
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Clyde Rane
Chess Christiansen
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Maine Aven
Long Beach
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Ford Ave
Wilmington
Jets Criss-Cross U.S. in 8 1/2 Hours
Two F84F Thunderstreak jets from Turner AFB flew 4350 miles in eight hours and 31 minutes in a routine mission, refueling midair to average 506 miles per hour. Lead pilot was 1st Lt. Lloyd R. Lovett of Alpena with wingman 1st Lt. Ambony P. Bevacqua of Waterford, Ohio.
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Secord
Turner Air Force Base
Los Angeles
Savannah
Thany
Air Foyce
Weather Across Nation Sees Rain Snow And Sleet
Broad national weather forecast features rain sleet and snow. Temperatures vary from mild in the south to cold in the northern Rockies and Dakotas. Snow and freezing drizzle reported in Minnesota Iowa Missouri and Nebraska with winsd and precipitation patterns shifting across regions.
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Plains
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Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Towa
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Rockies
Montana
New England
New York
First Husband Sued by Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes, former wife of David Streelas, sues her first husband Ted North for child support for their son Donald born during their marriage. She seeks $100 a month and names him Edward E Steiner in the complaint.
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Los Angeles
Mary Beth Hughes
David Streelas
Ted North
Miss Hughes
Worth
Donald
North
Edward E. Steiner
Street
Jona
New GOP Leader Elected in Los Angeles County Assembly
Carl Lindstrom was elected president of the Los Angeles County Republican Assembly on Friday night, succeeding Robert Fenton Craic. Lindstrom has served as secretary of the organization.
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Carl’ Lindstrom
Los Angeles County Republican Assembly
Robert Fenton Craic
Lindstrom
Father Finds 3 Children Asphyxiated
Charles Johnson Sr returned home and found his three children ages 2, 3, and 1 month dead from gas heater fumes in St. Louis. His wife, 21, was unconscious but revived at City Hospital. Gas supplier staff said the heater was improperly adjusted and illegally installed in the Johnson home.
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Charles Johnson Sr
Rickie Loa
Johnson
Charles Jr
Eckstein
John-s0n
City Hospital
Laclede Gas Co
Johinson
Gunmen Steal $695 From Five and Dime Store
Two gunmen robbed a Los Angeles five-and-dime Friday, tying up manager James E. Hinton and mailman Clarence Frisby, tearing the telephone from the wall, and fleeing with $695.
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Pi—Tio
Jbound
James E. Hinton
Clarence Frisby
Touring Elizabeth Cheered by Jubilant Nigerian Throng
Queen Elizabeth II visits Lagos Nigeria in a 20 day ceremonial tour with crowds cheering. Duke of Edinburgh travels from London to Lagos as the royal couple ride open coaches. Singers drums and tribes greet the monarchs in a history rich land once central to the slave trade.
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Nigeria
Government House
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Duke of Edinburgh
Legos
London
Tokyo Rose Leaves Cell Faces Reporting on Treason Case
Wartime broadcaster known as Tokyo Rose exits reform School after 26 years in custody. The article notes her deportation question, her husband in Tokyo, and relatives in Chicago. Also recounted is a separate reunion with son Kenneth Forney after 26 years, followed by his death.
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Chicago
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North Side
Jun Toguri
Inez Toguri
Axis Sally
Mildred Fisk
Washington, DC
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Japan
United States
Worst Snow in 13 Years Hits Portland
Portland battles its worst snowstorm in 13 years with 14.3 inches in 24 hours, closing schools and disrupting travel as Salem reports 4 inches. Cold temperatures threaten icing on roads while Northern California sees levee breaches and flood risk easing after heavy rains. Three deaths linked to the storm noted as responders note dangerous conditions.
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Salem
Calfornia
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Tule
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Red Scientists Begin Visit With Dr Salk In Pittsburgh
A group of red scientists arrived for a five day visit to study U S polio action and meet Dr Jonas Salk. They plan to tour Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital and other cities. Immigration questions loom over a wife’s citizenship status as deportation issues hinge on 1940 nationality laws.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital
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State Department
Mother of 6 Makes Perfect JC Record
Grace Bederio, a 49 year old mother of six from East Los Angeles, joined Jean Steadman as one of two students earning straight A grades at the East Los Angeles Junior College commencement. The 156-student class marked a first for the school with all students achieving a perfect average.
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Grace Bederio
Wes
Broken Bow
Neb High School
Bederio
Jean Steadman
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McGraw Chamber Helps Girl After Post-Standard Story
After the Syracuse Post-Standard published her story, the McGraw Chamber of Commerce raised funds for her plane trip. Army Maj. Sean Forney of Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio has been away since Tuesday, though he did speak with the brother.
Long Beach Post Office Ad Under Act of March 2 1871
Fragmented notice from a 19th century postal advertisement references a post office matter in Long Beach. It notes daily distribution and a somber delivery detail with references to the Bureau of Cirilelects and an act date.
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Sindey Et Sizth
Long Beach
Orr
Somberadie Bureau of Cireletics
Bergemaines
Recond Glass Matter Naren
Lona
Beach
Autornix
Former P T A Head Endorses Safety Building
Former Long Beach PTA president Sybil Reed, head of the Women’s Division of the Citizens' Committee for Public Safety, urges a YES vote on Proposition 3 to fund a new Public Safety Building housing the Police Department Juvenile Bureau and Central Fire Station. She cites overcrowded Juvenile Bureau spaces, a lack of ventilation, and teens sleeping in the jail as reasons to act. Reed emphasizes the need to protect mothers and all residents in the February ballot measure.
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Sybil) Reed
Long Beach Council of Parents and Teachers
Citizens’ Committee For Public Safety
Sybil Reed
Long Beach
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