Iran UK oil dispute deepens as British fleet moves in
In Abadan Iran Britain faces a tense stand off as Anglo Iranian Company withdraws bankers and orders tanks to flee the Abadan refinery port. Production at Aghajari drops and the Abadan refinery may run dry within days while Mossadegh weighs a cabinet meeting and possible nationalization steps amid pressure from Britain.
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Hhran
Iran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Francis Shepherd
Aghajari
Abadan
Bandar Mashur
Shepherd
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mauritius
Shatt el Arab
Iraq
Britain
Pends Shepherd
Anglo Iranian Company
Mossadegh
Iranian National Oil Co
State Losing Traffic Struggle
San Francisco June 27 Gov Earl Warren says California is falling behind in traffic management as vehicle growth outpaces highway expansion in four years California built 8722 miles of road while progress is seen yet the state lags. The Institute of Traffic Engineers praised California's highway engineering with a commemorative plaque.
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San Francisco
Earl Warren
Califfornia
Western Association of Highway Officials
California
Warren
The
Institute of Traffic Engineers
Suspect Marijuana Peddlers Arrested in Los Angeles
Police narcotics detectives booked two men, Daniel Bravo 21 and Louis Bravo 18, for violating the State Narcotics Act. Six pounds of raw marijuana were found in Daniel Bravo's apartment and a half-pound on Louis Bravo. Det. R F P Doran said the pair may be wholesalers supplying marijuana to high school students.
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Los Angeles
Daniel Bravo
Louis Bravo
R. FP. Doran
Doran
Deported gangster linked to Mafia’s dope empire
A Senate hearing heard Deputy Bureau of Narcotics chief Siragusa describe the Mafia as operating branches in New York Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Cleveland and other cities. He cited naturalized Italians expelled by Mussolini and alleged a passport loophole aiding drug traffickers. He also read an affidavit quoting Luciano admitting U.S. friends funded him after deportation.
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Italy
Mussolini
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Cleveland
Siragusa
State Department
Wiley
Luciano
U. S
Talian
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Diplomatic tensions rise over UN actions against Korea
The article notes friction with Russia since February tied to opposition to a secretary-general candidate. His push for UN action against the North Korean invasion of South Korea intensified disagreements.
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U.N
South Korea
Enloe Clock Keeper Dies at 70 in San Francisco
Charles Edward Hilkey longtime chief engineer of Enloe Ridge Clock Tower died in San Francisco while visiting at age 70. He maintained the four faced tower clock at First Street and Pine Avenue and adjusted hands for daylight saving time. He lived at 908 Standley Avenue and service is set for Thursday at Mottell's Chapel with interment Sunnyside Memorial Park.
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Charles Edward Hilkey
Long Beach
Hilkey
Enloe Ridg
Pine Ave
San Francisco
Standley Ave
Mottell’s Chapel
Edwin FE. Baird
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Sharp Cleared in Smog Inquiry in Los Angeles
Ray Sharp a building materials firm owner at 1985 Orizaba Ave was found innocent of violating the Los Angeles County Smog Control Law by a municipal court jury. City licensing and inspection evidence was presented, and jurors toured the plant during the two week trial.
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Ray Sharp
Orizaba Ave
Los Angeles County
Harry F. Keeles
C. Ransom Samuelson
Engineer from Guide Rock helped build Long Beach landmark
The obituary notes a native of Guide Rock Nebraska who moved to Long Beach in 1905. He worked as an engineer and assisted in the construction of the Enlee Building, then called the First National Bank Building, dedicating years to its development.
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Guide Rock
Neb
Long Beach
Enlee Bidg
the First National Bank Bidg
Baptist Church Shares Estate
First Baptist Church at 10th SE and Pine Ave is bequeathed about $10,000 from the will of Anna I. Hanson who died June 18 in Blair, Wiss. The will, filed for probate in Superior Court, leaves the church 10 percent of an estimated $100,000 in real and personal property. Hanson, long active in the church, left the remainder of her estate to family members.
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First Baptist Church
10Th SE
Pine Ave
Anna I. Hanson
Blair
Wiss
Superior Court
F. Henry NeCasek
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