Gough Attacks Truce as Legion Opens State Meet
National Commander Lewis K. Gough lashed the Korean truce during the 33rd annual State Legion convention opening in Pasadena with about fifteen thousand veterans of three wars in attendance. He urged a negotiation deadline and warned of potential nuclear options while stressing defense needs amid postwar tensions. Joan Berry Seck, once Chaplin’s listed beneficiary in a paternity suit, was hospitalized after wandering barefoot and incoherent. she has faced psychiatric trouble and long legal battles linked to the Chaplin case and has since lived with relatives in Redondo Beach.
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Charlie Chaplin
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Berlin Food Stampede Continues Across East Berlin
Berlin's relief drive shifted to a round the clock operation as East Germans flood mercy stations. Authorities estimate 250 000 fed today, pushing total recipients since Monday past 700 000 despite police crackdowns and confiscation of IDs. A baby airlift aids shipments from Hamburg port to residents in the Russian occupation zone.
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Navy Bomber Lost on Desert Flight
Navy and Air Force rescue planes resumed a search for a single engine Navy dive bomber missing on a Fallon Nevada training flight. The aircraft took off from Fallon Naval Air Station with a four hour fuel supply. The pilot’s name was withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Sergeant Last Yank Killed in Korean War
SEOLL, Korea. A sergeant in Company A of the Fifth Regimental Combat Team was the last American to die in the Korea war. He was killed at 8 40 p.m. July 27, forty minutes before the cease fire. The name was withheld pending next of kin notification. An Eighth Army spokesman said mortar fire felled the sergeant.
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Stand Against Red China Faces UK Debate in London
In London and New Delhi the United States policy toward seating Red China at the United Nations is challenged. British leaders accuse Washington of unilateral policy while Attlee and Butler urge that Soviet Russia and Communist China be represented at Korea peace talks.
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Clement Attlee
Labor Party
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House of Lords
Korea
Richard A. Butler
Britain
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U. WN
Butler
France
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People’s Republic of China
Australia
India
Turkey
Red China
Peiping
U. M
False Alarm Causes Crash, 2 Firemen Die
Houston on Wednesday night saw two firemen killed and seven injured when a pumper and a ladder truck slid in the downtown area during a false alarm response. The deceased were Joseph J. Solito, 38, driver, and Fidel Chabolia, 35, hoseman on the ladder truck.
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Joseph J. Solito
Fidel Chabolia
Australian Laboratory Loses 30000 False Teeth
Thieves broke into a Milan dental laboratory on Wednesday night and fled with 30000 artificial teeth. Police investigated the daring burglary as the city awaited details and possible connections to organized crime.
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Milan
Italy
Newspaper section navigation note
The text lists where to find various sections such as Beach Combing on Page C-1 and Theaters on Page B-8, along with page ranges for Classifieds and other features. It functions as a table of contents or index for the issue.
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Debt limit rise eyed as Eisenhower acts
Washington sources report President Eisenhower asked Congress to raise the federal debt limit to 275 billion dollars and House and Senate leaders agreed to push the measure. Treasury Secretary Humphrey said the administration seeks a 15.6 billion to 25.0 billion increase as lawmakers prepare hearings and press for quick action while opposition looms in the Senate.
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Bee Sting in Throat Fatal for Italian Fell Dead
SPOLETO Italy Mario Marchetti aged 34 opened his mouth to bite bread and collapsed dead. Doctors said a bee entered his mouth and stung his throat causing suffocation.
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Mario Marchetti
Minister Denies Communist Ties Before House Panel
Rev. Jack McMichael, a 36 year old Methodist minister from Upper Lake California, testified before the House Un American Activities Committee that he has never been a member of the Communist Party. He denounced charges as false, clashing with officials amid heated questions. The hearing spotlighted the era’s anti Communist scrutiny and McMichael’s self description as a “little town preacher” amid the chaos of the hearing.
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Frank J. Diener
Anthony Demma
Doctor Confers on Taft Illness in New York
President Eisenhower sent White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder to New York Hospital to confer with Taft's doctors. Taft remained in serious but relatively unchanged condition, able to sit up for breakfast as his son William Howard Taft III arrived from Ireland.
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Eisenhower
White House
Sen
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A. Taft
Howard M. Snyder
New York Hospital
William Howard Taft
Ireland
U. S
Snyder
Claude E. Forkner
Taft
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers
Europe
Ohio
Lakewood Annexation Vote News Sparks Heavy Turnout
Polls show 558 of 3514 registered voters, over 15 percent, casting ballots by noon in Lakewood University District annexation election. Voters flocked amid heated debate with polls open until 7 pm, as Lakewood and Long Beach area coverage and a court ruling influenced the races at four polling sites.
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Lanai St
Lakewood
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Marie Chambers
Mezanine Way
Thelma Cook
Scrivener Ave
John Czinger
Mezzanine Way
Long Beach
Lakwood
University District
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Clark Ave
Wardrow Rd
Palio Verde Ave
Los Altos
Senate approves 84.5 million for school construction aid
The Senate voted 84.5 million dollars for federal school building aid in fast growing defense areas. The measure was part of a larger catch-all bill totaling about 95 million more, bringing the package to roughly 744 million. The full Senate package, around 168.16 million, also funds 80 million for overseas information services.
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Senate
Six Die In Air Force Helicopter Crash Near Wind Project
Six persons were killed today in a crash of an Air Force helicopter near the site of the wind research project. Holt County sheriff's office reported the incident and said victims' identities were not immediately learned.
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Holt County Sheriff's, Office
Sheriff's Office
Fragments Describe Weather Outlook and Rough Conditions
The readable text suggests lingering low clouds and a forecast of rough Friday conditions. Details are sparse, mentioning a possibly stormy or unstable weather pattern with limited specifics on locations or timings.
Somber General Clark Returns Home to Hero's Welcome
General Mark W. Clark returned to the United States aboard a four engine Constellation landing at San Francisco International Airport at 9 55 p m. A 60 man honor guard greeted the plane as bands played and Mrs Clark stepped from the craft. The Clark family attended the reception before a trip to New Orleans for their son’s wedding and a city hall ceremony.
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Mark W. Clark
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