Queen Zeine linked to Glubb ouster in Middle East crisis
London's briefing notes highlight Queen Zeine of Jordan as a behind the scenes influencer in the firing of Lt. Gen. Glubb Pasha leader of the Arab Legion. Saudi oil money and Egyptian leadership are cited as factors in the upheaval shaping the Baghdad Alliance backdrop.
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Zeilie
Jordan
Hussein
John Bagot Glubb
Arab Legion
Glubb
Middle East
London
Arab ‘Legion
Zeine
Giybb Pasha
Desert Army
Britain
Baghdad
United States
Foreign Office
TV Beauty Mate Nabbed in Dope Raid
Hollywood reports arrest of 17-year-old TV actress Rena Clark and her 26-year-old husband Domin ic Sorrenti on narcotics charges. A 15-year-old brother was taken into custody. Officers found a half pound of marijuana in a bedroom as Clark had signed a Warner Bros contract but had appeared only on TV. Sorrenti served 32 months previously on a narcotics conviction in Milwaukee.
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Hollywood 4
Rena Clark
Dominic Sorrenti
Sorrentis
Miss Clark
Warner Bros
Sorrenti
Mibwaukee
Wis
Los Angeles City College
Northwest Whipped by Rain and Gale Lashes Pacific Coast
A pacific Northwest storm dumped heavy rain and gusts up to 75 miles per hour across coastal Washington and Oregon on Friday night into Saturday. Inland areas saw tapering rain while rising temperatures in eastern Washington raised flood and avalanche risks. Seattle reported 73 mph winds that toppled trees and utility poles, causing outages and scattered property damage.
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Washington
Oregon
Northwest Pacific Coast
Seattle
Wash
Tanker pilot lands crippled KC97 after engine loss in Washington
Lt Charles Vogel of March Air Force Base steered a California to Alaska KC97 across western Washington after three engines failed. All 19 crew parachuted to safety, nine aided near Tacoma, and the plane landed safely at McChord Air Force Base.
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Mcchord Air‘ Force Base
Wash
Washington
March Air Force Base
Calif
Anchorage
Alaska
Strategic Air Command
Tacoma
McChord
Charles Vogel
March Afb
Vogel
Finger severing scandal tests judge in Santa Clara
Hallen Howard Watkins a 31 year old forger and father of seven chopped off his index finger with a butcher knife to prove he would reform. He wrote $1,600 in bad checks to support his family and sought leniency from Judge William I. James, who postponed sentencing to consider the case. Watkins, married three times with seven children, had hoped self-inflicted punishment would influence the court.
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San Jose
William I. James
Hallen Howard Watkins
Watkins
Santa Clara County
James
TFA
San Quentin
Eisenhower Sends Friendly Disarmament Letter to Bulganin
President Eisenhower dispatches a friendly note to Soviet Premier Bulganin calling for a renewed East West disarmament effort while rejecting the 20 year American Soviet plan. The message, delivered through U S Ambassador Bohlen, faced a one day delay due to transmission issues between Washington and Moscow.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
Jetter
Bulganin
Sheaty
Georgi N. Zarubin
U. S
Fog Covers L B Area and Slows Coastal Traffic
Heavy fog blanketed coastal areas from Pt Mugu to San Diego Friday night and Saturday dawn improving inland visibility within 13 miles in places. The U S Weather Bureau forecast hazy sun, cooler air, and partial clearing with a potential open skies proposal. Traffic slowed at municipal airports and harbor visibility measured around 106 feet as the fog delayed airline and port operations.
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San Diego
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ident
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Ashine
Dent
London Meetingnicipal
United
Coast Guard
Buljganin
Japanese Volcano Erupts With Lava and Ash
Kagoshima prefecture volcanic island Pi-Sa Kurajima erupted Friday spewing lava and ash. Seismic activity prompted activity monitoring. no immediate casualties reported. Local authorities advised staying clear of the crater and surrounding zones as ash clouds drifted southeast toward nearby communities.
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Kagoshima
Japan
Sakurajima
Volcano Island
Five Killed as Cars Hit Head On Near Willits
On U S Highway 101 two cars collided two miles north of Willits killing five people from the Clements families. Hollis Clements 28 Aubrey Clements Jr 32 and Donald Clements 4 were among the dead. Shirley Ann Clements 2 also died. Four other relatives were injured. Baker driving south in the other car.
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Willits
Hollis Clements
Shirley Ann
Aubrey
Clements
U.S. Highway 101
Baker
Charred Fragments Seen From Downed Globemaster
Rescue teams searched a gale swept North Atlantic crash area after a US Air Force C124 Globemaster from Keflavik reported engine failure and distress. Weather ships sighted burned wood and a charred oxygen bottle while 12 planes and three ships hunted for survivors in rough seas and 29 mph winds.
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Keflavik
Iceland
North Atlantic
Harmon Air Force Base
Newfoundland
Alpha Radioed
Globemaster
Fone
Ei ‘Ithe
Coast Guard
New York
Foggy Night Then Mild Sunday Forecast
Increasing fog tonight and early Sunday with partial closures. Hazy sun expected Sunday afternoon with a slight cooldown and brighter spells later in the day.
Classifieds and sections index in local paper
A brief note lists where to find sections such as Churches on A4 and 5, Classifieds B2 to B9, Comics B10, Financial A9, Obituaries B2, Baiélio and TV A9, Schools A2, Shipping A9, Sports A6-7, Theaters A8, and Tides Temperatures A9.
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Baiélio and TV
California GOP Big 3 Reach 70 Vote Harmony Pact
California Republican leaders disclose a 70 vote harmony plan for a GOP delegation to the National Convention in San Francisco next August. The slate for the June 5 presidential primary likely to be led by Gov. Goodwin Knight. The agreement emerged after a day-long secret meeting involving Knight aides and other top California Republicans.
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San Francisco
California
Harmony
Eisenhower
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Chemicals Peril Water at Murrieta
Murrieta health officials warned 100 residents within a half mile of a tractor equipment firm to drink only approved water after a suspected hexavalent chromium contamination from electroplating waste. Four of seven wells showed contamination. no illnesses reported yet. The plant, owned by George Gagnon, is closed pending safe disposal measures. Sixty or more total people affected include employees who used the well.
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Murrieta
Riverside County Health Department
George Gagnon
Mel Iverson
County Health Department
Iverson
iRescuers Find Wreck of Plane No Survivors
iRescuers report wreckage of a Royal Air Force Valetta transport crash in dense jungle. Seven crewmen aboard, no survivors, no trace of any.
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iRescuers
Singapore Tan
Royal Air Force
Boy 14 Drives New Car Into Gas Pumps at Station
A 14 year old boy driving his father's 1956 car rammed two gas pumps at the corner of 10th Street and Ohio Avenue, igniting spilled gasoline. Battalion Chief G A Jefferson said no injuries occurred and the blaze was out in ten minutes. The station, owned by Ely Gregoroff, will likely be closed several days.
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10Th St
Ohio Ave
G. A. Jefferson
William Flood
Wisconsin “Ave
Jefferson
Ely Gregoroff
Five Rescued From Pacific Raft Drift in Whirlpool
U S ship Rehoboth and USS Greenville Victory locate and rescue four men and a woman from a Peruvian raft Cantuta drifting in a giant Pacific whirlpool for days. The group set out from Talara Peru in December aiming to emulate Kon Tiki. They faced dwindling supplies and fuel before radioed for help. The Cantuta was found about 1000 miles northwest of the Galapagos Islands.
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Panama
IPS
Mexico
Peru
Costa Rica
United States
Rehoboth
Juan Francisco Arias
Rehobot
Galapagos Islands
U.S. Navy
USS
Greenville Victory
Talara
Thor Heyer
Dahl
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