Two Women Claim Man Their Mate In Bizarre Case
A Compton milkman Briscoe faced a court action three months before June 1947 after a Maywood coffee stop sparked claims from Mrs Short that he was her husband. Briscoe denied marriage to Short, noted his own birth in Ogden Utah and service in the Navy in 1943. His wife Mona and two sons are named in the proceedings.
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Maywood
Ogden
Utah
Compton
Enterprise High School
Compton Junio College
Navy
Short
Juanita Reddock
Shor
Brisson
Mona
Solons OK Money for 3 Services
Senate passage sent to President Eisenhomer a $28.8 billion defense bill for fiscal 1935 to fund the Air Force Navy and Army. The measure, the largest defense appropriation this session, mirrors the administration policy favoring air power with cuts to other forces to sustain a long run against Soviet threats.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhomer
Congress
Army
Soviet
Russia
Court Sets Police Bribe Case Hearing
LOS ANGELES police officer Bernard C. Armstrong faces trial on charges he took 100 to slow-walk the rape investigation of a 23 year old typist. He was released on 1500 bail as the case ties to John Maraganis whose alleged payment was for police inaction. The typist later dropped charges.
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Los Angeles
Bernard C. Armstrong
Force
Municipal Dudge
Louis W. Kaufman
Armstrong
John Maraganis
Maraganis
Expect 500 to Attend Teamsters Confab in San Francisco
AFL officials said more than 500 delegates representing about four million members from 11 western states would attend the Western conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters opening Monday. International president Dave Beck will address the opening session at the Curran Theater with speakers including Gay Goodwin J Knight.
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Utle
AFL
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Dave Beck
Curran Theater
Will Bel Gay
Goodwin J
Knight
Soviet Tuapse Seizure Sparks Diplomatic Clash
The Tuapse tanker, seized by a Nationalist warship in the Luzon Straits, faces possible confiscation amid Soviet protests. The United States prepared a formal rejection while warning of safeguarding Soviet shipping. The ship, 435 feet long, was built in Denmark for the Russians and in dispute over wartime trade restrictions.
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Philippines
Washington
State Department
U.S
U. S. Navy
Poland
Banda
Shanghai
U. N
Tuapse
China
Red Coast
United States
U. S. Pacific
Felix B. Stump
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Charles E. Roblen
Amercan
Luzon Straits
Philippine
Luzon
Lincoln White
Burmeister and Wain
Copenhagen
Denmark
Sev
House Group Trims Jobless Pay Program
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to broaden unemployment compensation. The measure would cover firms with four or more workers for at least 20 weeks a year, aligning with President Eisenhower’s request to extend benefits to all firms with any number of workers. Action expected to finish today.
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Washington
Upi
Eisenhower
House
Ways and Means Committee
Guatemala Appeals to Molotov to End Revolt
Guatemalan foreign minister asked Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov to use the Soviet government to help end the anti-Communist revolt. Rebels claim 16 towns seized as fighting increases near Chiquimula. Honduras tensions rise over accusations of aiding the rebels.
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Honduras
Chiquimula
Lexile Yeader
Carlos Castillo
Guatemala
Russ
London
Moscow
Radin
V. M. Molotov
Jacobo
Albert Guzman
Amadeo Chinchilla
Horduras
Two Mates Claim Widowhood in Auto Yard Explosion
In Los Angeles two women appeared before the State Industrial Accident Commission claiming to be the wife of William B. Taylor, a 32 year old killed in a Sun Valley auto wrecking yard blast last December. Mrs Gladys Taylor and Mrs Donna Mae Todd Taylor produced marriage licenses and seek death benefits and insurance money.
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Los Angeles
State Industrial Accident Commission
Wiliam B. Taylor
Sun Valley
John C. Jury
Gladys Taylor
Taylor
Arkansas
Donna Mae Todd Taylor
Quartzsite
Ariz
Indictment Ties 14 in Plot to Block Jury
Federal indictments allege a conspiracy involving a law firm and revenue officials to corruptly obtain confidential tax information from Bolich and Steinberg and other Revenue Bureau employees. The scheme sought to influence investigations and testimonies while offering gifts and money to officers. Defendants Schopick, Davis, Halperin, and Hoffman pleaded innocent. bail set at 3000 each.
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Justice Departments
10Th New York
Washington
Brownell
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Oetain
Bolich and Steinberg
Revenue Office
House
Brooklyn
Mewald
Schopick
New Rochelle
N.X
Davis
New York
Halperin
Hoffman
Arment
Edward A. Conger
Pair Admit Burglaries of 70 Schools
Los Angeles police held two men who admitted to more than 70 school burglaries across Los Angeles, Downey, Santa Ana, and La Habra, stealing adding machines, projectors, typewriters, cash, and other office equipment. George Nadeau and Ronnie Turnbull were booked on burglary charges after being arrested at 3rd and Tape Streets.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Downey
Santa Ana
la Habra
George Wilson Nadeau
Carlcom Way
Ronnie Turnbull
Frank Pullam
Nadeau
Tyrebull
Texas
Mother and Son Discovered After Beach Car Incident
In Huntington Beach a mother identified as Mrs. Clevenger and her son Raymond, nine, were involved after a car ride to the beach. The mother’s body was found in the river while Raymond was rescued unconscious. Pills were found in the car and two notes were recovered, one to a CBS coworker.
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Raymond
Long Beach
Merritt
Columbia Broadcasting System
Clevenger
Garret Grant
Westminster
John Seltzer
Huntington Beach
CBS
Guam Governor vetoes censorship bill again
Governor Ford vetoed a Guam legislature censorship bill for the second time on Thursday. The move signals continued legislative tensions over press restrictions and government oversight in Guam.
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Cuam Upi
Ford Q. Elvidge
Guam
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