Bread Strike Smothers Long Beach Area Bakeshop
Long Beach and nearby Los Angeles area feel bread shortage as A E L L bakers strike idles 21 wholesale plants. Only about 10 percent of normal supply remains, with independent bakeries supplying the rest. Four local bakeries lay off about 150 workers while housewives hunt for scraps of bread and stock up on flour.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Bernardino
Santa Rosa
Atruck
News Highlights Page Wide Briefs
Summary of scattered items including oil drill sites in Community Hospital area, Long Beach State College construction funding sought, Acheson backs governors conference Point 4 program, Hungeray proposes swap of imprisoned American for relic Crowe, various pages flagged for Bridge Cra ss tid and other features.
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Arec
Long Beach State College Construction
Acheson
Kidnapper Pacific Dead After Police Chase
In Canonsburg Pa a 92 year old electrician Joe Pacific died after a police pursuit in Mingo Junction Ohio, ending a two day kidnap spree. He abducted two teens Nick Cursi 18 and Joseph Zolichik 19 from Cokesburg Pa, forcing them into his car, and later beat his estranged wife Matilda 30 before dying from a chest wound inflicted by Sgt Sam Baker. The teens survived with injuries and thirst. Coroner John Smarrelia ruled the slaying justifiable homicide.
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Ateubenville
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Joe Pacific
Canonsburg
Pacific
Cursi
Zoimerchik
Matilda
Mingo Junction
Sam
Baker
John’ P. Smarrelia
Jefferson County
Shriners Parade in Los Angeles Draws Thousands
In Los Angeles on June 20, 13,000 Shriners in glittering costumes led a six hour parade along Figueroa Street to Memorial Coliseum. Imperial Potentate Hareid Lloyd opened the 76th Imperial Session of the Mystic Shrine as new officers were announced for the Shrine Officials, Shrine Collectors, and Royal Jesters. Parking shortages and housing strain marked the event with delegates arriving by car and bus and some staying at makeshift shelters.
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Los Angeles
Masonry
Figueroa St
Hareid Lloyd
Order of the Nobles
Karl
Friedrichs
Murat Temple
Indianapolis
the. Shrine Recorders. Association
Herbert C. Todd
Zuhrah Temple
Minneapolis
W. Clydé Oliver
Rockford
Anthony J. Gooking
Oasis Temple
Charlotte
N. C
Walter. F. Seeger
Osman Temple
St. Paul
Charles H. ‘Lembke
Ballut Apyad ‘Temple
Albuquerque
Pittsbugh
Syria
Santa ‘Mortica
al Malaikah Temple
Restel
Threat of Sacramento Dairy Strike Ended
A threatened dairy strike that would have cut milk supplies for about a quarter-million county residents was averted. Dan Cavanaugh, dairymen's association spokesman, said 825 employees of the A. T. Teamsters Union accepted an offer of 50 cents a day wage increases at a meeting, retroactive to May.
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Sacramento
Dan . Cavanaugh
Dairymen’s Association
A. T. Teamsters Union
Judy Garland Allegedly Attempts Suicide
Hollywood report cites despondent film star Judy Garland suffering mental strain after studio suspension and payroll cut. Guardians describe an armed, unstable moment at her Sunset Boulevard home as she reportedly cut her throat with glass, while studio aides and husband Vincente Minnelli contain the incident.
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Judy Garland
Eas
M-G-M
Miss Garland
Fay Boll
Minnelli
Such Si Cis
Ieee
Sunset Blvd
Ted
Hiepparn
Associated Press
13 Crewm en Die as British Ship Explodes in Sea
In Alexandria Egypt June 20 OP The British freighter Indian Enterprise blew up in the Red Sea last night. Of 74 crewmen only one survived. The 7519 ton ship carried 580 tons of explosives and other cargo. Wreckage sank. 71 Indian and 3 British crew members reported. Norwegian tanker H Westfal Larsen rescued the lone survivor. Agents said ship left London June 3 for Calcutta. Cause of blast unknown. The vessel was part of a fleet of eight and passed Suez Canal Sunday.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Intian
Enterprise
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Maritime
H. Westfal Larsen
Britain
Indian Steamship Company of Calcutta
London
Calgovernment of
India
Plane Wreckage Claims Four Lives Near Lebanon
Four people died in a small plane crash seven miles south of Lebanon Indiana. Identified victims include Robert A. Lahr a 30 year old flying instructor from Lafayette Clinton E Ferguson a 41 year old student pilot his wife Mrs Ferguson 41 and her son Ronald Partridge. The single engine aircraft crash failed to wake a farmer 400 yards away.
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Lebanon
Ind
Yeal
Here
Robert A. Lahr
Lafayette
Clinton E. Ferguson
Battle Ground
Areis Ferguson
Ronald Partridge
Three of 24 Girls Still At Large After Escape
Nineteen of twenty four teen girls aged 13 to 16 escaped from the New York State Training School for Girls. They climbed a 12 foot fence and were rounded up by noon. The breakout followed another escape the previous day with three girls still missing.
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Hudson
New York State ‘Training School For
Shriner Robbery Shocks Los Angeles Youth Gangs
A 68 year old Shriner named Joe Benner was knocked down by a crowd of teenagers in Los Angeles. They stole his fez and fled as other Shriners nearby confronted the assailants. Police investigated the uncordial welcome to the Shriner procession.
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Los
Angeles
Joe Benner
Benner
Mines Sink Two Vessels Off Shanghai Mouth
Hong Kong reports say two blockade runners Santos and Valve struck mines near the Yangtze mouth and sank near Shanghai. More than 50 survivors were rescued by a British patrol vessel. fifteen killed is noted in circulating accounts.
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Hong Kong
Yangtze
Shanghai
Royal Navy
Hong Kong Shipping Com
Santos
Formosa
Fanette
Shang
Bird Causes House Fire by Cigarette Nest
In Grand Rapids Michigan on June 20 firemen said a nesting bird started a house blaze by attempting to use a lighted cigarette in its nest. The incident ended without serious injury.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Japanese teacher hacks woman to passing in Osaka
In Osaka on June 20 a male Japanese school teacher fatally attacked a woman teacher with a samurai sword during a political argument over communism. The dead woman was Keibin Ywahashi, 23. The attacker To yotsuga Tsuzuki, 26, told police he killed her to make society brighter. Other teachers said she called him a communist and he called her fascist.
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Osaka
Japan
Keibin Ywahashi
Toyotsuga Tsuzuki
Wahashi
Union Members Will Ballot on Pact Terms
Union members will vote at 4 p m on a tentative settlement to end Los Angeles transit strike after a long bargaining session. Details were not disclosed pending the vote. if approved streetcars and buses may resume at 4 a m tomorrow. The strike affected 4 000 members of the Transportation Union and disrupted movements of a million riders daily.
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Asbotiniad
Los Angeles
Federal
Condlllor
Harry “Co
Malcom
I F. ‘Transportation Union
Ocents
Ed Oliver
Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Copter Needed to Stop Niagera Barrel Ride
Police planned to intercept a stunt as a rider rode a barrel over Niagera. The performer expected to evade by calling for a helicopter while police positioned barriers and foot guards.
Rocks Smash Fishing Boat and Four Men Safe
A 36‑foot fishing boat named Seven Pleven collided with a Coast Guard vessel earlier today. Four men aboard were rescued. the trawler Perseus was sent to assist. The incident involved a payment dispute of about $2500 and occurred as a Coast Guard patrol vessel responded during a storm near the coast.
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Coast Guard
Perseus
Lee Doyal
S. Sant Juan St. Compton
Clyde
Truck Crash Kills 2 Scouts in North Carolina
Two scouts died and ten were injured when a truck hauling soy sank into an embankment during a trip home from a jamboree near Lumberton North Carolina. Victims Eve Tace King age 12 and David Lee Faulk age 18 from Brunswick County were among those affected.
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Plumberton
N.C
Scoene
Eve Tace King
David Lee Faulk
iBrunawick County
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