Southland Solons Lead Both Tickets
Los Angeles June 8 AP Republicans lead in several districts while Democrats contest nominations. Unofficial counts show Norton Poulson McDonough and others vying. Nixon and Gahagan listed, runoff likely in 18th. Ballots show tight races across 12th 14th 15th 46th and 21st districts with mixed results and undecided precincts.
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Los
Angeles
California
Washington
Norgis
Poulson
Gordon McDoneugh
Jett
Vaccant
Richard
Nixon
Helen
Gahagan Douglas
Ana
Clyd
Craig Hosfor
Steve Zetterberg
Pat Hillings
Stuart Counts Artn
Feder
Hill
Joy Flannery
Esther Murray
Donald Jackson
Jackson
Murray
Dist
Pard
Reynolds
Sheppard
California Zephyr Derailed by Slide near Cliffside Nevada
A rockslide derailed the westbound California Zephyr about 25 miles west of Wendover Utah at Cliffside Nevada station today. The derailment delayed the streamliner over four hours and injured none of the crew according to Western Pacific Railroad.
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Wendover
Utah
Western Pacific Railroad
Cliffside
Nevada
Warren Votes Still Pile Up in California Primary
In a sweeping California primary Gov. Earl Warren led Republican and Democratic ballots, piling up the votes as Roosevelt faced a tough challenge. Warren won large margins on both tickets, with totals over 1.3 million across parties, while Roosevelt trailed. State offices also showed two party wins and urged reelection for Warren to continue long service, with detailed precinct tallies and party breakdowns provided.
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Gas Francisco
Earl Warren
James Ero
Roosevelt
Warren
Edmund
Pat) Brown
S."shattuck
Knight
Los He Darby
Angeles
George Miller
Richmond
Frank M Jordan
Thomas H. Kuchel
Charles G. Johnson
Lehr
Roy E.simpeson
Bernadette Doyle
San Diego
Japanese Communists Declare War on Conspiracies in Diet
In Tokyo, June, the remaining 33 Diet members of the Japanese Communist Party defiantly declared war on conspiracies to outlaw their group. They note past purges by Gen. MacArthur, now face a possible new purge while the pro occupation government keeps them in minority. Akahata threatens a general strike as a Yoshida cartoon links fascist figures to current policy.
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Tokyo
Diet
jRed Party
Gen. MacArthur
Osaka
Chubu Nippon
Japan
Communist Party
Communist Diet
Karoku Hosokawa
Sanzo Nozaka
Japan’ Communist Party
MacArthur
Akahgta
Akahata
Shigeru Yoshida
Mussolini
Hitler
Tojo
Grand Jury Indicts Remington as Perjurer
NEW WORK June 8 A federal grand jury indicted William Remington for perjury in the Commerce Department inquiry into subversive activities. One count charges he lied when asked if he had ever been a member of the Communist party. The alleged falsehood occurred on or about May 25, 1950. Remington had earlier been labeled a Communist in Congressional testimony by Eli Bentley in 1958. He later received a security clearance before suing Bentley, and a further charge pending in Congress prompted Secretary Sawyer to demand his resignation or risk dismissal.
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Commerce Department
Williaim Remington
Grand És
Communist Party
Remington
Eli Bentley
Department of Commerce
Security Board
Miss Bentley
Congress
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Ibe
Beach Combing Classified Listings Fragment
Classified notices reference multiple sections and pages with scattered page markers for items such as Boyle Bridge Tomics Trussword and general classifieds across pages B-8 to A-14 and C-11, indicating a fragmented local newspaper index.
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Boyle
Gds
Tomics
Trussword
Four Missing as B-29 Crash Island Search Continues
A United States B-29 with 11 crew crashed into the North Sea off the Norfolk coast. Three dead and four missing after 24 hours of air and sea search. four survivors rescued including Captain Henry J. Walsh and Staff Sgt. Warren J. Ebert. Survivors and missing named. plane from Fairfield-Suisun Air Base on a training mission. weathered by a high altitude air firing range nearby.
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London
North Sea
Norfolk
England
U. S. Air Force Third Division
Henry J. Walsh
Alton
Charles F. Allen
Derry
N. H
Warren J. Ebert
Minneapolis
Minn
Sullivan
Air Force
Fairfield-Suisun
Fairfield
Calif
Britain
Walsh
Ebert
Warren
Allen
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Bridge
Lowestoft
Mear
U.S
Air Ministry
U. S
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Divorce Granted to Anthony Eden on Desertion Plea
London June 8 Former Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden won a divorce decree by testifying that his wife deserted him in 1947 to live in America The decree nisi was granted in a five minute hearing before Justice Francis Hodson His wife did not contest the action and was not present in court Eden said she accompanied him to the United States in 1946 and refused to return Some observers think the divorce could hinder his political ascent within the Conservative party and his bid for prime minister while Churchill noted Eden would carry on the party’s torch.
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London
Anthony Eden
America
Eden
Teadher
Britain
Francis Hodson
United States
U.S
Bermuda
Edens
Church of England
Churchill
Nude dancer shocks San Pedro with dawn street display
A 37 year old woman paraded nude for about 10 blocks in San Pedro near Seventh Street and Cabrillo Avenue at 5 am. Officers Elliott and Ballee covered her with a blanket after she resisted, calling herself an angel. She was taken to Los Angeles General Hospital psych ward after furniture was found on a yard and neighbors noted odd behavior.
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Seventh St
Cabrillo Ave
R. F. Elliott
H. L. Ballee
Los Angeles General Hospital
House Unit Votes to Erase Postal Cuts
Washington June 8 The House post office committee approved a bill to wipe out recent Post Office Department mail service cuts by a 12 to 8 vote. A Senate committee has approved a similar measure. Postmaster General Donaldson had ordered daily delivery reductions in residences and other postal service limits.
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Washington
Post Office
House” Post Office
Senate
Arep
Donaldson
Fight Looms on Segregation Amendment
Washington Senate Armed Services Committee backed a three year extension of peacetime draft. An amendment to the bill risks a fight over Truman policy of nonsegregation in the armed forces. The panel approved an extender to keep President’s power to order inductions 18 to 26 if needed.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Truman
Axjtender
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Russell
D.-Ga
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Navy
Air Force
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Drake
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Chambe Commerce
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Central Bank of Oakland
Calif
Warrant Out for Indiana Judge Accused as Drunk
Indianapolis reports Judge Norval K Harris of Sullivan Circuit Court failed to appear for a municipal court trial on a charge of being drunk and resisting. Harris was arrested May 24 after police found him intoxicated on the Statehouse steps. The case was continued with his attorney saying Harris was ill in Indiana and unreachable, while the judge later reportedly left for a convention in St Louis. Charges include forgery embezzlement and fraudulent check activity in his Sullivan court.
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Indianapolis
Norval K. Harris
Sullivan Circuit
Statehouse
Joseph M. Howard
Lberty
Harris
Jo Harris
Indiana
Howard
Hagemler
St Louis
U.S
World
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Mey
Sulli
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Marine Sticks to His Flaming Plane
El Toro base pilot Capt Roy C. Gray Jr. remained with his burning aircraft to steer it clear of Elsinore before parachuting, suffering serious burns in the act.
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Elsinore
Roy C. Gray Jr
el Toro Marine Air Base
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Herbert Legg
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Earty
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