Burglars Take Safe From Millionaire’s Home in Reno
Burglars entered the home of a millionaire investment broker and carried off a safe containing about $2.5 million in cash jewelry and negotiable securities. Detectives reported another million in securities left in a suitcase. The theft is described as the largest burglary in the nation’s records. The bulk of the value is in negotiable securities with cash totaling about $300,000.
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Reno
Brink
Boston
L.Y. Redfield
Nev
Peddler Confesses Drug Overdose Killed 16-Year-Old Girl
Greenwich dispatch reports a narcotics peddler confessed that 16-year-old Joanne Barbara Scott died of an overdose in his Harlem apartment. He allegedly moved her body in a trunk to Greenwich estate grounds after the incident. A stool pigeon tip led New York authorities to the case and police questioned the suspect’s girlfriend.
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Conn
David W. Robbins
Robbins
Joanne Barbara Scott
Milwaukee
Harlem
Bernie Robinson
Robinson
James C. Greenway
Scott
New York City
New York
Fair ‘Young
Mrs. Scott
Busmen Prepare to Strike Tonight in Western States
In San Francisco on March 1, about 3500 Pacific Greyhound bus drivers and station employees prepared to strike at midnight across seven western states as wage and hour talks stalled. The AFI Motor Coach Employees Union warned an inevitable strike and planned to halt all buses at terminal points if negotiations did not resume.
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Pacific Greyhound
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Talomieyt
Weather sketch shows scattered showers for teens tonight
A teen widely scattered showers tonight and Sunday. Occasional sunshine Sunday. Little change in temperature tomorrow. Small craft warnings hoisted far west to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph tonight and Sunday.
Greece Hangs Eight Red Spies in Court Martial
A Greek court martial sentenced eight of twenty nine accused spies to death including ringleader Nicholas Beloyannis and Mrs Elli Iagnnidou. Four others received life terms as the trial marked a major espionage case with witnesses detailing codes radios and wireless messages tied to Communist stations around Greece.
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Athens
Greece
Bucharest
Romania
Nicholas Beloyannis
Elli Iagnnidou
Unlamblike March Huffs at Southland
March blustered through the Southland with rain and snow driven by winds. The U S Weather Bureau warned of showers and sun, while traffic deaths occurred on slick streets. Small craft warnings were hoisted for winds up to 30 mph, with Mojave gusts up to 50 mph. At Long Beach Municipal Airport, winds reached 25 to 40 mph and 45 mph at International Airport. A corrugated iron contractor’s shed toppled near City Hall and a tree fell near 45 E 52nd. Continued on Page A 3.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Mojave Desert
Long Beach
International Airport
Marine Exchange
Hert
City Hall
Trawler Sinks but Crew Is Saved Near Cape Hatteras
The Coast Guard reports the trawler Halfmoon of 65 feet sank in a storm off the North Carolina coast near Cape Hatteras. There were no casualties as the entire crew was rescued and taken aboard the trawler Oriental.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
General McArthur Runs As Wisconsin Favorite Son
General McArthur a Chicago packinghouse worker entered in the Wisconsin Presidential primary as a favorite son candidate for MacArthur. Booster Lar Daly filed his name last night, saying he would cast any votes toward MacArthur at the GOP convention. His wife Eleanor, 35, expressed surprise but approved the plan noting she did not know why he was named General.
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Wis
General McArthur
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Wisconsin
Oe Tunes
Douglas A. MacArthur
Wilson & Co
Lar Daly
Douglas MacArthur
Daly
McArthur
MacArthur
South Side
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Sluggers Abduct Kentucky Lawyer In Louisville Mystery
Police hunt for a missing Louisville attorney Francis J. McCormack and two men after witnesses say he was slugged and abducted in an alley near his home. Eyeglasses and a groceries sack were found. a soldier AWOL from Fort Knox is sought as a possible accomplice. McCormack previously represented a girl in a 1950 seduction case against the soldier.
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Louisville
Louisvile
Francis J. McCormack
Homicide
McCormack
Fort Knox Military Post
Wilson Beatty
Mary McCormack
Snowbound Swedish youths rescued from mountain cabin
Twenty teen-age schoolboys and their two leaders were found huddled in a snowbound tourist cabin atop 4500-foot Mt Arzeskutan after an overnight disappearance in a blizzard. Rescue teams reached them. aside from frostbite fears, the youths 12 to 17 and their gym teachers were able to descend under their own power.
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Are
Sweden
Marcy
UPI
Mt. Arzeskutan
Tennessee Tornado Kills 2 and Injures 160 in Fayetteville
A devastating tornado struck Fayetteville Tennessee at 4 40 p m causing two deaths and about 180 injuries. It damaged a 300 foot wide strip across five blocks, destroying or damaging numerous buildings. Lincoln County Hospital faced power shortages with 73 beds filled and uncertain injuries due to lack of X-ray capability. Estimated property damage ranged from 750 000 to 1 000 000 with at least 100 homes destroyed.
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Fayetteville
Tenn
Little
Lincoln County
Tavister
Tennessee
Egypts Premier Maher Pasha resigns in Cairo
In Cairo on March 3 Prime Minister Aly Maher Pasha resigned amid talks to settle Egypt’s feud with Britain. Ahmed Naguib Al Hilaly Pasha, 60, an independent, is named as his successor. The cabinet meeting produced a tense, unclear exit as nationalists and Wafd party tensions swirl around broader negotiations with Britain. Mohammed Aly Maher Pasha, the premier’s son, cited an “inability to work due to mysterious currents behind his back.”
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Egypt
Aly Maher Pasha
Ahmed Naguib al Hilaly Pasha
Maher Pasha
Britain
Hilaly Pasha
Mustapha Nahas Pasha
Farouk
Mohammed Aly Maher Pasha
Deadlock on Russ as Truce Referee Remains Tight
PANMUNJOM Korea March L Communist staff officer tells UN that 14 day deadlock on Russia can only be broken if the United Nations accepts the Soviet Union as a neutral inspector or lets her join the commission without UN ratification. Reds warn they will reject any other solution. North Korean Col Chang Chun San says no other option exists.
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Korea
United Nations
Russia
U. N
U.N
Soviet Union
Soviet
Chang Chun San
Dance Floor Collapse Douses Birthday Party in Baltimore
A Baltimore birthday party for Arietta Tinson ends with a two story rowhouse floor collapsing as about 40 teens dance to Baby Please Dont Go. Water from broken pipes, a smoke-like dust cloud, and a mistaken fire alarm follow but no injuries are reported. Attendees include Las Vegas Knights and Las Vegas Stars social clubs.
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Baltimore
Arietta Tinson
Las Vegas Knights
Las Vegas Stars
Arietta
Merle Fitzgerald
Riots in Kowloon Hit U S Officials in Hong Kong Mob
Communist led rioting in Kowloon Hong Kong injured at least 14 people including U S Vice Consul Robert Hallantyne and Information Service officer Jack Watts Leach. The 10 000 to 20 000 demonstrators attacked foreigners, burned a British army truck, and accused Britain and America of oppression. The unrest followed a parade for a Chinese Communist relief mission and ended after 40 minutes as police and volunteers restored order.
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Fred Hampson
Hong Kong
Kowloon
Britain
America
U. S
Robert Hallantyne
Tulsa
Okla
Jack Watts Leach
Oklahoma City
U. S. Information Service
Ballantyne
Leach
Kowloon Hospital
Kowloon Station
Special Constabulary
A. S
Tung Tau
Death Ends Career for Chinese Diplomat
Santa Barbara March 1 The Chinese diplomat Dr. Quo Tai chi 63 died yesterday after a long illness He served as Chinese representative to the United Nations former minister of foreign affairs and the first Chinese ambassador to Great Britain.
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Santa Barbara
Quo ‘Tai-chi
United Nations
Great Britain
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