Paramount Father and Daughter Die in Carbon Monoxide Tragedy
Despondent Paramount man Russell B. Hudson 58 and his 14-year-old daughter Carrie Lee died of carbon monoxide poisoning after planning the act for days. The two were found in a car parked in the yard with a hose from the exhaust. Hudson's wife Bessie Lee 38 died April 10 of a cardiac event. Surviving children Jimmy 13 Leslie 12 Bobby 3 will be cared for by relatives.
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Mild Long Beach heat boosts Sunday beach crowds
Sea breezes kept Long Beach cooler at noon with a 78 degree reading and modest Sunday forecasts. Temperatures hovered around 84 inland, with humid and moist air from Mexico bringing a chance of a few showers. Lifeguards prepared for a large weekend crowd as bathers returned to beaches and water held at 74. In Lancaster and Barstow regions strong winds, power outages, and property damage followed a desert storm, while heat-related deaths were reported in Corona and San Pedro as residents suffered heat prostration and heat exhaustion respectively.
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San Petro
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San Pedro Emergency Hospital
Two In Custody After Detective Slain In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police report two men in custody after veteran detective Bennie F. Cravatt was shot and killed during a supermarket robbery attempt that also targeted a manager and a woman bookkeeper. Raymond Price was captured after a gun battle. Herb Fairris, wounded, was later identified by Cravatt’s partner. Fairris was thrown from a speeding car near Shawnee, where he remained in critical condition.
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Wong
Raymond Price
Dallas
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Shawnee
Here
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Cravatt
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Fairris
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Weather outlook shows variable clouds and showers
Variable cloudiness continues through Sunday with a few showers likely Sunday. Warm and humid conditions persist, with no significant cooling expected and daytime highs remaining comfortably warm.
Cell 2455 Death Row Holdup Story Recap and Theft Plot
In an Autobiography excerpt from Cell 2455 Death Row author Daryl Chessman faces execution for kidnapping with bodily harm as his six years in San Quentin are recounted. The piece references his crime path from stealing to more serious offenses, his death sentence slated for July 1954, and notes surrounding a Pasadena Ford theft anecdote involving a Pasadena postmaster’s wife and a man named Whit. The fragment includes dialogue about a street crime thriller thread and the Hollywood Hills setting for a proposed crime plan.
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Riverside
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Tricycle Tracks End Tot Found Drowned
Report notes that tricycle tracks lead to a drowned child. authorities confirm the body found and the incident under investigation. Authorities investigate cause and circumstances surrounding the drowning, with details released as the case develops.
Lightning hits Bell Tolls Church in Atlanta
Lightning struck Bethsaida Baptist Church in Atlanta igniting a fire that destroyed the 93 year old structure. Neighbors rushed to help but could not save the historic church.
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Bethsaida Baptist Church
Contractors Face Strike by Laborers in Southern California
Los Angeles laborers' representatives approved a strike Monday against the Building Contractors Association, representing 22 locals in 11 southern counties. The plan aligns with provisions agreed by three other contractor groups, including wage and health fund increases, with about 600 contractors yet to ratify.
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Where To Find It
The passage lists where to locate newspaper sections by page and topic. It covers sections such as Churches Classified Comics Crossword Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Table Sports Theaters and Tides Temperatures with page references A-4 A-5 B-4 to B-10 A-2 A-8 A-3 and B-3 A-3.
Miss Dialina Wins Entry Permit For Miss Universe Pageant
Secretary of State clears Miss Dialina for temporary entry to the United States amid Greece's Miss Universe contest plans. US officials note Effie Androulakaikas already competes, while Greece offers no word on sending both contestants. Pageant officials weigh the potential two Greek entrants as discussions continue.
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Miss Tuy Debuts In U S After Miss Universe Try
Miss Tuy, a first time visitor to the United States, arrives in Long Beach for the Miss Universe contest journey. A Seoul physician’s daughter, she faces a new world of fashion including lipstick, high heels, and an evening gown as she begins her pageant path amid media attention and parental caution.
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Miss Tuy
Seoul
Long Beach
United States
Insanity Rules as Dentist Freed in Rival Killing Trial
In Allegan Michigan a jury acquitted Detroit dentist Dr Kenneth B Small by reason of insanity in the high profile love triangle death of Jules M Lack the 45 year old New York industrialist. Deliberations lasted over five hours with dramatic court reactions as the verdict was delivered in the Memorial Day weekend case.
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Kenneth B. Small
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Stall
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Jules M., Lack
New York
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Chicago
Kenneth Small
French Premier warns three day window for Indo China peace
In Geneva Pierre Mendes France warned the Communist bloc it is now or never for a peace in Indo China and French citizens would be asked to wage war vigorously if no accord is reached within three days. U S Undersecretary Walter Bedell Smith arrived amid warnings that the Geneva talks could fail if the West backs the American Southeast Asia security plan. Chou En Lai reportedly stressed to Anthony Eden that all three Indo China powers must be included, with Eden relaying the threat to Smith.
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Geneva
Pierre Mendes- France
Indochina
Seven Die As Two Cars Collide In New Jersey Crash
Mount Holly New Jersey early today two cars collided killing seven people, including six from one vehicle. A third car hit the wreckage. Victims include Harold Moran 37 a Fort Dix service member and Margaret Laughlin 35 with her children Bobby 12 and Jean. Airman James Fleming from McGuire AFB and Phyllis Fleming were also killed.
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Medford
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Bobby Laughlin
Jean Laughlin
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Shorter attire allowed for unemployment claims in California
California state officials ended automatic disqualification for benefits when women wore shorts or slacks or brought children to unemployment offices. William Burkett, state employment director, said claimants may be referred to employers and given time to arrange childcare or change attire before benefits are cut.
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