Miss Universe Contender Parade Opens Long Beach Pageant
The Long Beach pageant kicks off with a parade along Alamitos Avenue and Ocean Boulevard starring 36 contestants from nations including New Zealand Brazil Belgium Germany and Korea. The event features the Marine Band a color guard and reviewing stands on Ocean Boulevard with tickets at the Municipal Auditorium box office priced 1.40 for adults and 0.60 for children.
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Belgium
Germany
Korea
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Cecile Ann Dennis
Indlank
Venezuela
Boal Shearwater
Long Beach
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Miss Universe
Labor Dept Records Unemployment Drop to Low Level
The Labor Department said unemployment among insured workers fell to 100, the lowest since Christmas week, due partly to claim delays from July 4 office closures and partly because some unemployed exhausted benefit rights. Initial claims rose 29,200 to 344,100 for the week ending July 10, reflecting temporary layoffs during vacations and plant shutdowns.
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FBI Checking Bribe Offer to Lawmaker
FBI examining reports of a proposed $500 campaign contribution to sway a Postal Service pay raise vote. Rep Rees said no inquiry planned, directing matters to the Justice Department. Brayhill and Rees denies details while union leaders demand a full investigation into the bribery claim.
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Willian C. Doherty
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Heat Wave Returns to Midwestern States
Hot conditions push across the nation as a 200 degree plus heat band stretches from central Texas to the Canadian border. Kansas Colorado and Nebraska see the warmest readings with many cities reporting triple digits. Two fatalities in Texas raise heat wave deaths to 224 statewide, with dozens more reported elsewhere.
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State Funds Boost San Diego Liquor Probe Effort
San Diego District Attorney Don Keller said additional state funds would back liquor control investigations in California. Gov Knight and officials including Atty Gen Edmund G Brown and others plan discussions in Los Angeles, while Sacramento records are sought and San Francisco staff face possible discipline for noncooperation. The probe targets nine licenses in San Diego County and related positions held by Charles Berry and others.
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San Francisco
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Sacramento
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Reds Warn Asia Pact Perils Geneva Talks
China states a ceasefire would neutralize them from a Southeast Asia security pact as Geneva talks stall. British officials decline comment while reports say discussions are at a standstill. Beset by deadlock, Western negotiators push for breakthrough before the deadline amid hardline Communist refusals on Indo China demands. French forces report gains west of Hanoi as heavy fighting continues and Prime Minister Mendes France warns of possible resignation if progress falters.
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Soviet Arctic Ice Floes Base Claims Raise Alarm
Moscow reports say Russia is maintaining scientific stations on Arctic ice floes north of Alaska. Tass claims teams live in tents, heat with coal and gas, and collect data on atmospheric conditions and sea ice, while shifting bases and flying in supplies. The alleged routes and coordinates suggest strategic aims amid U S Russia tensions over Arctic reach.
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Powder Oven Blast Kills Ten at Maryland Plant
Chestertown Maryland officials report a powder oven blast at a fireworks and munitions plant killed ten people and injured others. Evacuations spread to nearby homes as Army ordnance experts cleared explosives. Police found stolen explosives linked to a separate incident. guards and Red Cross aided victims.
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Fish Boat Sinks in Mexico Gulf
A charter fishing boat sank in the Gulf of Mexico twelve miles south of here. All 17 aboard were saved, said Chief A. J. Sehamerkorn. The vessel named Pearl Louise. the captain’s name was not released. Details were incomplete at Freeport Coast Guard station.
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Death Takes Kidnaper Gunner Kelly
George Machine-Quis Kelly, 99, a life sentence kidnapper of Charles F. Ursehel, died in federal prison hospital on his birthday after a heart attack. He and Albert L. Bates abducted Ursehel from Oklahoma City, paid $200000 ransom, and Kelly was part of the first Lindbergh Law convictions with Kathryn Bates and Harvey Bailey.
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Jury Frees Slayer of Other Man in Murder Case
The jury acquitted Dr. Small of first degree murder and found him not guilty of more severe charges after deliberations at the Detroit court. Defense counsel obtained a two week stay on the commitment order amid ongoing questions of his mental state and pending writs. Members of the family and supporters remained outside, while prosecutors sought immediate commitment.
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Prisoner Wife Wins Divorce From Medic in L A
Beth Huard, 23, obtained a divorce from Dr George Stedman Huard, 31, after testimony alleging severe abuse and confinement. She said he cut her wardrobe, beat her, barred her from the automobile, and dumped perfumes down the bathtub drain.
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Man Walks Into Zoo Lions Den Ends His Life
In Nuremberg Germany 21 year old Josef Hajek climbed the zoo wall and waded into the lions enclosure. Caesar the lion struck with a powerful paw and killed him. onlookers watched as the man died after being knocked to the ground. A lion tamer described the event and the crowd’s reaction as chaotic and fearful.
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Beasts Defy Police After Narrow Escape Scene
In a tense encounter, armed police fired warning shots into the air as beasts lingered near Hajek. The animals, wary and gathered, watched as one predator seized prey and fled, underscoring a recurring habit observed in the creature group.
Wounded Nabbed After Officer Slain
In a sprawling night of crime, two wounded men were nabbed after an officer was slain. Detectives detained suspects and a John Doe connected to the botched robbery at a Kansas City area store. Police pursued five to four more persons as the investigation continued. The store manager and bookkeeper survived unharmed. The getaway car, a Buick, remains linked to the Oklahoma City theft, with roadblocks set along routes to Kansas, Texas and Arkansas.
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Chessman Seeks Execution Stay for San Quentin Death
San Francisco police report that Caryl Chessman, 32, on death row for kidnapping under California’s Little Lindbergh Law, seeks another stay of execution and a writ of habeas corpus. His attorney Berwyn A Mee argues trial errors after his 1948 Los Angeles conviction on 17 counts of kidnapping rape sex perversion and robbery.
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Resort Airines to Begin Service Here Monday
Air Line Will Begin Service Here Monday after landing a one year contract. Canion Davidson, board chairman, announced in New York the line won a revenue contract of about 1.4 million dollars. Alameda to Long Beach to San Diego then eastbound is planned with first flight at Long Beach Municipal Airport. Gordon Bays named station manager.
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