Governor Warren Signs Broad 1953 Legislation Windup
Sacramento reports Gov Warren signed most of about 2104 bills before adjournment as he rushed to reach the White House and Europe. The package includes tax hikes for motorists, housing and elections reforms, teacher retirement increases, and unemployment eligibility rules. He plans to depart Sunday for Washington and then Europe, with some measures taking effect September 9.
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Europe
Washington
Eisenhower
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Dilworth
Hemet
Collier
Yreka
Harold T. Johnson
Roseville
Assemblyman Smith
Glendale
Trial nears for purged Soviet secret police chief Beria
Moscow reports say Lavrenti Beria faces trial for life with the Supreme Court near, amid claims of arrest weeks before a Bolshoi gala on June 26. Pravda accuses him of sabotaging party goals, opposing law and order, and urging capitalist policies, while foreign observers expect no major shifts in Malenkov era policy.
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Triad Oon
Supreme Court
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Pravda
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Soviet Union
Trailers Thieves Abandon Loot After Chase
In Torrance two men hooked a trailer carrying a power saw owned by James McShain of 1511 W 219th St. McShain heard a noise, gave chase, and forced the suspects to abandon the loot valued at $600 as they fled.
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James McShain
McShain
Detroit Man Heads Lions Club President Elected
A Detroit man was elected president of the International Association of Lions Clubs at its 36th annual convention in Chicago. Dodge and most top offices were unopposed. The major contest was for third vice president, won by Tay Stickley of Charlotte, North Carolina. Monroe L Nate of Kenneth Square, Pennsylvania succeeded Dodge as first vice president, with Humberto Valenzuela of Santiago, Chile moving from third to second vice president.
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Purple Heart Garden Party Held By Long Beach Unit
The Long Beach Chapter and Unit 210 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart plan a garden party and barbecue at 4500 Harvey Way the home of past national commander Cliff Parmenter. Festivities begin at 1 pm Sunday.
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Military Order of Purple Heart, Inc
Harvey Way
Cliff Parmenter
Grim Task of Identifying 15 Forest Fire Dead Begun
Fire fighters sorted out the blackened bodies of 14 missionary trainees and a U S forest ranger in Mendocino National Forest. A 1200 acre timber blaze trapped a 24 member crew as nine escaped up a slope. The 15 remained in a huddled group after a failed last-minute foxhole effort.
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New Tribes Mission
Mendocino National Forest
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Truck Driver Granted New Trial in Rape Case
A Long Beach truck driver, Andrew C Griffith, 30, was granted a new trial by Superior Court Judge Fred Miller after a conviction for forcible rape. The defense argued a new trial was needed due to disallowed evidence about the alleged victim’s reputation and history, while the court acknowledged a prior error in ruling on that testimony. The case will be re-set for Monday.
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Birchdale
Mint
Robert Stanley Whitehouse
Fouts Spring
Calif
Harold Griffis
North’ Platte
Nebr
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Puente
Raymond ‘Doyle Sherman
Seattle
Wash
Allen Boddy
Selem
Ore
Daniel Short
Ynsilante
Mich
Howard Rowe
Chicago
Serigo Colles
Lancaster
Cecil Hitchcock
Littleton
Cer
Darrel Noah
Ogolizh
Benjamin Dinner
Nici
Glenn County
Frank D. Sweet
Paul Giffard
Canada
Vicetim
David
Arthur Johnson
Griffith
Dep. Dist. Atty
Lyon
Compton
Tides and Temperatures for Sunday July 12 1953
Tide details for Sunday include high tides at 11:45 am and 4:36 pm with 4.0 and 5.9 feet, low at 5:18 am 0.8 feet and 4:36 pm 2.2 feet. Sunrise 5:31 am sunset 8:05 pm moonrise 7:19 am moonset 38 ppm. Water temperature 65 degrees. Surf calm. Coast and Geodetic Survey data cited.
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Mass Polio Inoculation Begins in Stricken New York Counties
Elmira New York reports the largest mass inoculation in polio history starts in Chemung and Steuben counties with 35 000 reluctant children receiving gamma globulin shots as 2000 volunteers including doctors dentists and nurses aid the effort. Early toll rises with three new cases bringing total to 57. a four year old Seneca Falls child believed to have contracted the disease.
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Howaii
Senate Pledges Fast Approval of Tax Bill Extension
Senate tax leaders Millikin and George vowed quick Senate passage of Eisenhower's proposed extension of the excess profits tax after the House approved the measure 325 to 77. They expect smoother Senate action, with leaders committed to avoid amendments and a swift path to the President's desk. Millikin's committee will meet early next week for brief hearings.
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Body of Boy Found in Lake Arrowhead
The body of 9-year-old Earl T. Risley of Santa Monica was recovered from Lake Arrowhead Friday night. Sheriff Captain Tom Stocker said the boy apparently slipped from a dock while on vacation with friend Edward Jones, 8, of Los Angeles. The body was found several hours later among underwater weeds.
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Om Stocker
Earl T. Risley
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Edward Jones
Los Angeles
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Lurline Docks in Wilmington Amid Dedication Festivities
Wilmington welcomes the luxury liner Lurline, docked at the new Serth 195-198 Lines Terminal. A three day ceremony features a Los Angeles International Airport helicopter arrival with two passengers, a Monday congratulatory message from President Eisenhower, and a telephonic address by Vice President Nixon from Washington.
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Syria elects Adib Shishekly as first president
In Damascus Adib Shishekly was overwhelmingly elected Syria's first president, unopposed, amid approval for a new constitution granting women voting rights and free elementary education. Gen. Fawzi Selo announced the constitution's enactment to the council of ministers. Shisheldy, who seized power in a 1951 coup, vows to follow the charter strictly.
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Adib Shishekly
Syria
Hegan
Fawzi Selo
Council of Ministers
Shisheldy
Withdrawal of Porkchop outpost ends five day battle
In a command decision Seventh Division troops pulled back from Porkchop on Saturday after heavy Red artillery fire near Chorwon Valley. The retreat halted the five day battle and left uncertain whether Chinese forces held the crest. A Marine major from Sanford Florida downed two MIG jets, becoming the war's 37th ace. Thunderjets then damaged several targets along the Chongchor River as Fifth Air Force reported major air losses for Reds.
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Chorwon Valley
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Fla
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I. Bolt
Fifth Air Force
West Leaders Review Beria Fallout With Eisenhower
Washington reports say Dulles Salisbury and Bidault met with President Eisenhower to discuss the potential global repercussions of Lavrenty Beria's sudden purge in the Soviet leadership. The three foreign ministers and the president reviewed likely outcomes and other topics for talks slated to run through Tuesday night. Bohlen rushed back from Paris to report on Beria’s downfall and Moscow power shifts previously anticipated by State Department officials.
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Lisenover
Moscow
Lavrenty Beria
White House
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Lord Sailsbury
Georges Bidault
Eisenhower
Russia
Bidault
Salisbury
Beria
U. S
Charles 2. Bohlen
Bohlen
Paris
State Department
Lavrenty P. Beria
Fremler Georgi Maleniov
Knife Claim Fails to Win Divorce Case
A contested divorce in Wilmington was denied to a woman who claimed her husband slapped her with a butcher knife blade. Judge Percy Hight found no proof beyond Mrs. Ollie Apple's claim and rejected the divorce. husband David Apple did not seek the separation and wishes reconciliation.
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Lven
Percy Hight
Ollie B. Apple
David Apple
Gey Harkridel
Recovery Club Plans Sale and Meetings Set
The Recovery Service Club composed of former tuberculosis patients schedules a rummage sale for August 28. Organized by the Tuberculosis and Health Association, meetings are on the first Thursday and last Friday each month at 921 Bacific Ave. officers include W R Scott, Catherine Wright, Maurice Heaton, Charles Dragoon, and board members Margaret Tinde and Verle Onken.
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Betty Milton
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Tuberculosis and Health Association
Bacific Ave
W. R. Scott
Catherine Wright
Maurice Heaton
Charles Dragoon
Margaret Tinde
Verle Onken
Dominguez Traffic Crash Injures Four
Four people were injured in a 4:30 a.m. crash at Alameda and Jackson Streets in Lincoln Village. James Jones, 32, driver, Adeline Jones, 42, Louis Aguirre, 33, and Carmen Aguirre, 29, were treated at Harter General Hospital. The occupants were in Jones’s car when it struck a parked tanker-trailer registered to Asbury Transport Co. of Vernon.
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Adeline Jones
McHelen St
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W. Popwar St
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Vernon
Three Year Old Electrocuted by Outdoor Cooler Tube
In San Bernardino a three year old, David William Hoffman, died after touching a copper tube carrying water to a garden home cooling plant. A motor short circuit sent 110 volts to his hand while he played in a neighbor’s yard. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Roffman.
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San Bernardino
David William Hoffman
Harold Roffman
Senators Refuse McCarthy Group Walkout Sparks Clash
Three Democratic senators refuse to serve on McCarthy led investigations panel. McCarthy allies denounce walkout as hindering Congress. Matthews claims 7000 Protestant clergyink names exist to accuse communism. Mundt urges Democrats to reconsider while noting staffing powers grant minority staff under director.
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J. B. Matthews
America
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American Mercury
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Symington
Missouri
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Fragmented OCR item from 1879 notices page
A damaged OCR fragment reports a public notice dated March 1 1879 with delivery and pricing notes. Names and locations are partially legible amid garbled text. The item appears to reference distribution or sales terms and a stated date.
Seal Beach Navy Depot to Get Awards
Undersecretary of the Navy Charles Thomas will visit the Seal Beach Ammunition and Net Depot Monday at 4 p. m. to present two safety awards to Capt John R. Melinney, base commander. One honors the base traffic safety record of 1,500,000 miles with no injury accidents. the other covers 3,000,000 man-hours with no industrial accidents.
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Navy
Charles Thomas
Seal Beach
John R. Mel
Inney
Eet
Pacific Fleet
Hosmer Seeks Commerce Fund Restoration Amendment
Congressman Craig Hosmer said in Washington he would introduce an upcoming House amendment to restore funds cut from the Commerce Department. The action followed the firing of 1,420,000 stavh. 17 customs officers in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, a move that local officials warned would hamper export control enforcement.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Commerce Department
Appropriations Committee
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Dusting Plane Blamed for Fatal Road Wreck
EL CENTRO. Three Mexicans die when crop dusting chemicals obscure a truck driver's vision. Eight of 30 passengers are injured as the flatbed truck plunges into a ditch. Victims include Ricardo Verdugo 22 Inez y Ries 50 and Miile Rodriguez 26. Driver Inez Verdugo Ru gio 27 unhurt. Immigrants bound for tomato field work. uninjured passengers handed to immigration for return to Mexico.
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EL Centro
Ricardo Verdugo
Inez Y Ries
Miile Rodriguez
Inez Verdugo Rugio
el Cantro
Mexico
Norwalk State Hospital Proposes Psychiatry Residency Program
Norwalk State Hospital announces that the American Medical Association has approved a three year residency for doctors entering psychiatry. The hospital also trains nurses and psychiatric technicians and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has approved the course for its examinations.
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K. J. Wyers
Norwalk State Goospital
American Medical Association
Ie Hospital
Norwalk
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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