Sinking hoax tied to youths in Nassau County
Two teens were held as police unraveled a hoax SOS from the fishing boat Blue Star. Thomas Maldone of East Rockaway and George Teen of Oceanside admitted sending the fake distress to prank a friend, facing burglary charges and possible FCC action.
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N. Y
Blue Star
Coast Guard
Nassau County
Thomas Maldene
East Rockaway
St. Joseph
George Teen
Oceanside
St Joseph
Federal Communications Commis
Thomas Maldona
N.Y
Maldona
Governor Vetoes 142 Bills Including Beach and Park Plan
Sacramento Governor Goodwin Knight vetoed 142 measures from the last Legislature, notably the omnibus beach and park bill SB1729 and roadside rest provisions AB183 AB21 AB294. He criticized constitutional issues and local funding mismatches, signaling possible reintroduction at the budget session.
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Goodwin J. Knight
Harold T. Johnson Drosevillch
Hill
Knight
State Park Commission
Knights
Joseph R. Knowland
Park Commission
Istate General Fund
Frank Bonellj
Huntington Park
Pauline Davis
Portola
Assembly
Ike to Report to Nation on Big Four Summit
President Eisenhower will deliver a 15 minute TV and radio address from the White House broadcast room at 3 16 p m Long Beach time next Friday night. He plans to outline world problems to be discussed at the Big Four summit starting July 28 in Geneva and describe hopes for accomplishments.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Geneva
White House
Long Beach
Murray Snyder
Sex Slaying of Tot Admitted by Roy 17
Walter Bourque Jr a 17 year old in Manchester admitted killing 4 year old Patricia Johnson after sexually abusing her in his cellar near their neighbor homes. He led police to the body and said he killed her when she threatened to tell her mother. He is charged with murder in the first degree and held without bail.
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Manchester
N. H
Conrad Danais
Walter Bourque Jr
Patricia Johnson
Bourque
Patricia
Ethel Johnson
Notre Dame ‘Hospital
Richard
Bourques
Johnsons
Dahard
Danais
Danasis
Francis J. McGranaghan
Alex Houldand
William Kelley
John Alden Loses Fight While Ex-Spouse Weds Friend
Police report details Ledbetter challenging Le Roy T. Whelan after Whelan married Marian, Ledbetter's ex-wife. The three met at 184 Claremont Ave and tumbled down 32 steps during a struggle. Whelan sustained head lacerations and other injuries. Marian aided by ambulance.
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Adger D. Ledbetter
le Roy T. Whelan
Ledbetter
Marian
Josie Ave
Claremont Ave
Whelan
Claremont
Ambulanee
Jeff
Scientists Warn Half Wear or Die in Nuclear Threat
London reports Albert Einstein posthumously joining seven eminent scientists to urge renouncing war or face human extinction. They warn a nuclear war could end the human race with universal death if many bombs are used. Bertrand Russell adds that the grim choice is between ending humanity or rejecting war.
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London
Albert Einstein
Todey
Bertrand Pussell
Laos Forces Hurl Back Red Attack In Jungle Fight
Laotian officials say loyal forces, including paratroopers flown in Friday, recaptured many posts seized in a massive Red assault led by Pathet Lao guerrillas deep in Indochina’s mountains. Reds retreat toward the east in the renewed struggle.
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Pathet-Lao
Free Laas
Weather: clear after night with low clouds and fog
Mostly clear conditions follow a night with low clouds and fog. little temperature change expected. Local forecast notes minimal swing, with fog dissipating and skies becoming mostly sunny through the morning and into the day.
Six Die in Alameda Family Picnic Tragedy on River
Six members of a Decoto family in Alameda County drowned during a Riverside picnic on the Sandne ngola River. Four girls a small boy and a man perished in the water leaving a community in sorrow.
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Sandnengola River
Decoto
Alameda County
Police Hunt Editor Who Vanished
Police investigate the disappearance of Howard Rushmore, 43, editor of Confidential, who arrived in Chicago from New York to work on a Navy and Defense Departments death story. He left his hotel to meet a contact named Larry at 1 15 at Roosevelt and Halsted and has not been seen since. Rushmore, former Elint editor of the Communist Daily Worker, testified before Congress on communist activity. He appeared on a Chicago TV program Wednesday and had sought a Chicago Communist Party leader.
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Felice Today
Howard Rushmore
Confidential
Rushmoore
New York City
Frank Hermoski
Rushmore
Navy
Defense Departments
Communist Party
Rusamore
Elnt
Communia Daily Worker
New York Journal American
Larry
Roosevelt Rd
Halsted St
Long Beach Grocery Manager Charged With Forgery and Theft
Gordon H K Wright 40 of 3529 Eucalyptus Ave Long Beach is charged with three counts of forgery and one count of grand theft in a $13 000 shortage at Smart and Final Iris in San Pedro. He allegedly stole 2 500 cash and forged party agent invoices to conceal losses. Wright disappeared July 2 as his wife fled a missing persons report. Auditor Stewart reports total San Pedro store shortage over 12 580.72 with unreturned cash from genuine invoices. Bail set at 10 000 by the district attorney.
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Gordon HK. Wright
Eucalyptus Ave
Long Beach
Smart & Final-Iris
San Pedro
Dept. Dist. Atty
Tony Jo
Wright
9Th St
Smart & Final
Allene
Tissing Persons
Wilmington
Saturdey
Gilbert
Stewart
Harry L. Baillie
Gordon Tr
Michael
Barbara
Buckles St. Downey
Rice
Beating Polio MD Dual Feat of Dr Paul Shearer Intern
Dr Paul Shearer 33, a polio victim in a wheelchair, begins a Glendale Sanitarium internship with seven other doctors. Despite critics who said it could not be done, he attends classes and rounds, proving perseverance in a one year path to practice. Native of Saskatchewan, he came to the United States in 1948, graduated last month from College of Medical Evangelists, Loma Linda. Continued on Page A-3.
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Glendale
Paul Shearer
Glendale Sanitarium and Hospital
Shearer
Saskatchewan
Canada
Pacific Union College
Angwin
Calif
Reds Admit 2 Newsmen U S Aids Held
Budapest announces arrest of United Press and Associated Press reporters Dr Ilonya Nyiles and Endre Marton and two U S Legation staff Balint Kepezsi and Cornelius Balas. MTI says all four Hungarians suspected of long time work for the American secret service. State Department note protested Balas arrest.
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Hungary
United Press
Associated Press
Budapest
U. S
Legation
Ilonya Nyiles
Endre Marton
Marton
U. S. Legation
Balint Kepezsi
Cornelius Balas
American Secret Information Service
Huns Garien
MTI
U. S. State Department
Balas
Floods Cause $1 Million Loss and One Death in Kentucky
In Lancaster Kentucky flash floods struck a barley and tobacco region in central Kentucky Friday. One person was killed and another remained missing and presumed drowned. Two children reportedly drowned were found alive and unharmed. Sheriff C Daniel said Clyde Newby, about four remained unaccounted for.
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Lancaster
Kentucky
C. Daniel
Clyde Newby
Tuna Boat Sank Off Panama Coast Reported by UPI
The 150 foot iL. B. Tuna, belonging to the Southern Pacific Canning Co. of Long Beach, was reported sunk today in a storm off Panama's Pacific coast. Panama agents said the crew was rescued by another vessel en route to Costa Rica.
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Ine
Western Pacific
Southern Pacific Canning Co
Long Beach
United Press
Panama
Pacific
Costa Rica
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Runaway Christopher Crawford Nabbed in Palos Verdes
Palos Verdes Estates authorities detained Christopher Crawford, 12, nine hours after he fled his Los Angeles home. The boy, carrying two $100 bills, attempted to change the money at a Palos Verdes liquor store before a cler k alerted police. He said he walked to the coast to enjoy the sea and was then turned over to Los Angeles juvenile authorities.
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Palos Verdes Estates
Josn Crawford
Christopher Crawford
Los Angeles
Palos Verdes
Christopher
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