Reds Agree To Remove Guards In Kaesong And Admit Allies
Seoul dispatch reports North Korea and China reached concessions to rid Kaesong of armed guards and allow 20 Allied correspondents. Ridgeway demands linger, with talks to resume only after mutual settlement on zone access and movement. U.N. convoy members prepared to depart for Kaesong on short notice.
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Seoul
Korea
Reds
Kaesong
Matthew B. Rideway
Peiping
Ridgway
Pyongyang Radio
Pyongyang
Rideway
U. N
Long Beach
U.N
Kim Il Sung
Governor Frees Madge Meredith
Governor Earl Warren commuted Madge Merediths five year to life sentence to time served and ordered her immediate release from Tehachapi State Prison for Women. The actress had been imprisoned since 1949 for complicity in the 1947 kidnapping and attack on Nick Gianselis and Verne Davis, with supervision by the Tehachapi Board of Trustees until January.
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Sacramento
Earl Warren
Madge Meredith
Warren
Miss Meredith
Nick Gianselis
Verne Davis
Tehachapi State Prison
Tehachapi
Kansas Flood Declared Worst In History
Washington reports Maj. Gen. Lewis Pick told President Truman the Kansas flood was the worst in the area’s history with waters several feet higher than prior floods. Damages are estimated above 500 million dollars and about 500000 people are displaced. Emergency relief of 15 million dollars sought. Coast Guard aiding rescues.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Fairfax
L. J. Lincoln
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Lincoln
Jersey Creek
Washington
Chief of Army Engineers
Truman
Maj
Ger, Lewis
A. Pick
Pick
White House
House
Rayburn
D.-Texas
Cannon
D.mo
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Brannan
Gen. Pick
Coast Guard
Dope party seizure halts nine car caravan near Big Tujunga
In Big Tujunga Canyon a sheriff roadblock stopped a nine car caravan carrying 35 revelers headed to a weekend marijuana party. Narcotics Lt. Ray Huber said quantities of marijuana and benzedrine were seized from two cars. An undercover agent tipped off officers, revealing most arrestees were teens from southern county, with several girls under 18.
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Tujunga
Big Tujunga Canyon
Ray Huber
Huber
Sheriff’s Office
Canyon
U S to use Yokosuka Navy Base
Washington reports that Japan agrees to a treaty granting the United States access to Yokosuka Naval Base, a key Pearl Harbor rival on Tokyo Bay. The base, largest on that side of the harbor, will be a major prize in the expected mutual security pact to be published soon and signed around the time Japan signs a broader peace treaty with the United States and other wartime foes.
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Washington
Mie
Japan
United States
Yokosuka
Tokyo Bay
Pearl Harbor
Russia
Guardsmen Keep Peace in Cicero
Chicago reports guardsmen with loaded rifles and bayonets behind barbed wire surrounding a Cicero apartment building to keep order after demonstrations. About 107 people faced charges amid clashes involving up to 600 protesters, with rioters firing missiles and starting fires. Similar racial disturbances occurred in Capitol Heights Maryland and Dallas Texas, where tear gas, fire hoses, and tear gas grenades were used to quell crowds.
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Chicago
Cicero
Capitol Heights
Washington
Dallas
Texas
Chickland Club
Sunny Weekend Forecast With Mild Temperatures
Sunny today and Sunday with low clouds at night and early morning. High near 80 today and little change tomorrow.
Four Die as Three Cars Crash on Orange County Highways
Four persons were killed and three seriously hurt in three traffic crashes between 4 45 and 7 00 am on Orange County highways. The deceased include John McKinley Blyth 58 of Long Beach Charles F Jamison 56 and his wife Odessa 53 of Hawthorne and Albert Joseph Schiga 17 of Gardena. Blyth and his wife were returning from a funeral when a truck driven by C J Ray 26 of Los Angeles damaged their car on Santa Ana Canyon Road near Canyon Way. Mrs Blyth is in Anaheim Community Hospital with severe injuries and Blyth body was moved to Gyology Mortuary. Jamieson couple died in a collision on Anaheim Olive Road. A tank truck driven by Myron F Schafer 29 of Corona collided with their car and Jamieson died instantly while his wife died in an ambulance. Schigan, Hendricks 27 and Victoria Zeide 34 were injured in a second crash at Orangethorpe Boulevard and Walker Street. Schigan died, while Hendricks and Zeide were hospitalized.
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Orange County
John McKinley Blyth
Ith St
Long Beach
Charles F. Jamisson
Odessa
Hawthorne
Albert Joseph Schiga
Gardena
Blyth
Chrissie
Santa Ana Canyon Rd
Canyon Wy
Olive
C. J. Ray
Los Angeles
Gilogy Mortuary
Orange
Anaheim Community Hospital
Jamieson
Myron F. Schafer
Corona
Anaheim-Olive Rd
Rio Vista Ave
Anaheim
Hilgenfeld
Scigan
Robert Hendricks
27Th St
Newport Beach
Victoria A. Zeide
Phoenix
Ariz
Orangethorpe Blvd
Walker Storth
Cypress
Sehiya
Renaker
Buena Park
Hendricks
Mrs. Zeide
Betty Hansen Body Found Near Newhall
Betty Jean Hansen a 20 year old Paramount girl who was abducted by her stepfather Frank W. Kristy was found dead and partly buried in a Newhall ravine. An alert was issued for Kristy who abducted her at gunpoint as her mother and sister watched. Her car was found near Las Vegas after the July 5 kidnapping.
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Betty Jean Hansen
Paramount
Nawhall
Frank W. Kristy
Sheriff's Office
Newhall
Cheyenne Ave
North Paramount
Betty Jean
Kristy
Las Vegas
Wey
Death Award Is 121 000 in Long Beach Case
A jury in Superior Court awarded Mrs. Helen Barker and her three children 121000 for the death of Carter Barker, husband and father, killed when an oil company tank exploded in San Pedro while he welded leaks. The verdict set a Long Beach record for wrongful death damages.
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Percy Hight
Helen Barker
California Ave
Caroline
Lane
Jane
Time Oil Co
Carter Barker
Long Beach
Parker
Oil Company
San Pedro
Barker
Thomas McCarry
Aches on Aids Probe Suspensions Stir Senate News
Washington July 14 AP Senate internal security investigators heard five hours of secret testimony from Owen Lattimore as fresh evidence about the Institute of Pacific Relations. Lattimore denied Communist domination of IPR, while State Department suspensions rose with unnamed employees. McCarthy pressed why Jessup and Vincent were not suspended.
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Washington
Senate
Owen Lattimore
Institute of Pacific Relations
Lattimore
Authority
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
State Department
Sen. McCarthy
Rwis
Department
Secretary of State
Acheson
John P. Davies
Oliver E. Stubb
Office of Chinese Affairs
Internal Security Subcommittee
IPR
Pacific Affairs
Pacific Affairs, From 1936 To 1941. Sen
Ferguson R.mich
Philip C. Jessup
John Carter Vincent
Tangiers
Hiram Bingham
Civil Service Loyalty Review Board
McCarthy
Davies
Clubb
Bingham
Philip Jessup
USS Iowa Reactivated From Mothballs Today
The 45 000 ton battleship Iowa, veteran of World War II, will be recommissioned today after an inactive period since March 25 1949 in the San Francisco Reserve Fleet at Hunters Point. Preapration for her recommissioning will begin at the shipyard. Comdr C R Stephan USN will report next month as executive officer from the Training Command Pacific Fleet San Diego.
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San Francisco
Iowa
Roosevelt
Casablanca
Navy
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard
Missouri
Ee New Jersey
Wisconsne
Comdr. C. R. Stephan
USN
Training Command
Pacific Fleet
San Diego
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Southland Cities
Kansas River
Kan
Associated Press
Dilawa Danan
Diaznages
Allied
Frees
U.S
Yokosuka Navy Base
Wite
Betty Hansen
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