Man Saves Wife Four Kids From Gas Filled Home
Larry Doyle of 2036 Linden Ave rushed his wife Louise and their four children from a gas filled home after a heater filled the house with carbon monoxide. He administered artificial respiration to his wife and one daughter, Christie Louise, with all family members avoiding hospitalization. Officers said the doors and windows were closed and an ambulance was not needed.
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Larry Doyle
Linden Ave
Doyle
Louise
Suzan
D. K. Sheely
H. J. Hainley
Christie Louise
Linda
Larry Jr
Doyle Home
Edison Union Break Talks Strike Looms
Edison and Local 47 AF of IEW clash over wage raises union shop and overtime pay as talks break with a strike threat looming. Federal conciliators recessed bargaining to Saturday while Edison officials urged continued service and warned against public impact. 3700 Edison workers across 10 Southern California counties affected as unions pressed for 25 cent hourly raise.
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Southern California Edison Company
Los Angeles
AFI International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Algam
Eal
Edisson
California
Edison
Warren Stands Put on New Tax Demands
Warren announces he will not soften his tax plan proposing higher taxes on cigars horse racing liquor and beer. He cites a state deficit from rising school costs and says no highway bond issue is needed if the Legislature approves a 6 cent increase in the state gasoline tax.
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Morrie Landsberg
Sacramento
Warren
Seal Beach nurse gets prison term for Thanksgiving slaying
Frances Conant Thorpe, 41, a Seal Beach nurse, was sentenced to up to 10 years in Corona Institution for Women after a jury found her guilty of manslaughter in the Thanksgiving Day shooting of her husband Herman Theodore Thorpe, 32, in their Seal Beach home. The defense claimed he died by his own actions following a drinking party, with Thorpe allegedly blacking out before discovering him dead.
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Santa Ana
Frances Conant Thorpe
Seal Beach
Herman Theodore Thorpe
Raymond H. Thompson
Margaret Wargrad
Thorpe
Two More South Korea Divisions Activated
Mark Clark's Far East headquarters disclosed the activation of two new South Korean Infantry Divisions, the 20th and another unnamed unit, bringing the Republic of Korea’s total divisions to 14 with a combined strength near 200,000 men. Thousands of Korean service troops are attached to ROK and Allied formations.
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coKau
Vn Ven
Mark Clark
Far East
Weather Outlook Mostly Clear and Cooler
Mostly clear through Saturday with late night and early morning fog. Slightly cooler conditions return as a west to southwest wind shifts to 10 to 18 mph. In the afternoon the conditions remain dry and tranquil with light winds.
Stalin’s name linked to church suffering, Vatican says
The Vatican newspaper L Osservatore Romano stated Stalin’s name will forever be bound to the silent suffering of Catholics. It recalled Russian Catholics were dispersed before the war and noted the destruction of Eastern Rite communities after the conflict, marking a sorrowful calvary for Baltic and other Catholic groups across Europe and Asia.
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Vatican City
L'Osservatore Romano
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Vatican
Russia
Oriental Asia
Malenkov Named Soviet Premier After Stalin Death
London AP reports Georgi Malenkov named head of the Soviet government as chairman of the Council of Ministers. Molotov becomes foreign minister. Beria deputy premier and interior minister. Vishinsky shifts to UN delegate. Voroshilov named chairman of the Soviet Presidium. Shvernik replaced. Mass funeral procession for Stalin seen in Moscow with coffin viewing and plans for a large state ceremony.
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London
Moscow Radio Tonight
Georgi M. Malenkov
Joseph Stalin
Council of Ministers
V. M. Molotov
L. P. Beria
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Foreign Ministry
Moscow Railia
Stalin
Malenkov
Communist Party
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
United Nations
Molotov
Beria
Nikolai Bulganin
Lazar M. Kaganovich
Interior
Man of
Swedish Motorship Blaze Kills 4 Crewmen
A fire aboard the 6000 ton Swedish motor vessel Sunnanland killed four crewmen and injured three others in the crew’s quarters. The blaze’s origin was undetermined. Firefighters battled for seven hours, preventing spread to other areas aboard the ship.
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DE Janeiru
Uri
Sunnanland
Quake Recorded Near Red Kurile Islands
A moderate to large earthquake north of Japan was recorded by the University of California seismograph at 1 13 p m on Thursday. Officials report a Richter magnitude of 6 35 and a duration of about 124 hours. The event occurred in the Red-held Kurile Islands, a string north of Japan toward Kamchatka.
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Berkeley
Japan
Kurile Islands
University of California
Kuriles
Kamchatka Peinsula
Doubt if Stalin death will alter Korea situation
Allied troops in Korea greeted Joseph Stalin's death with mixed views. Some hoped Kremlin policy might shift, but most doubted any change would affect the war. Soldiers warned of potential internal strife or power struggles, while others doubted the event’s significance to Russia's stance in Korea.
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Seoul
Joseph Stalin
Korea
Kremlin
Wartorn Peninsula
Associated Press
Forrest Edwards
Olen Clements
John D. Benson
St. Augustine Parish
Washington,d. C
Kurt G. Stell
Fort Meade
D. D
and Shaver
Topeka
Kan
Ared
Russia
Stalin
Robert Johnson
Milwaukee
Wis
Satte George S. Jackson Jr
Philadelphia
Grepe Pearson
el Cajon
Calif
D . WO
Ue Huntington B. Downer
Bouma
Cpl
Joseph Stane
East Detroit
Mich
Fred. Campbell
Winetka
Millionaire jailed in manslaughter in Darby death
In Darby County Supervisor Darby 86 died after a chin blow at a Board of Supervisors hearing on zoning near Palmdale. Samuel H. Emerson 50 was jailed on a manslaughter charge. attorneys plan a habeas corpus bid for release on bail. A cerebral hemorrhage followed the blow.
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Darby
Darcy
Palmdale
Samuel H. Emerson
Emerson
Chin
Georgia Street
Board of Supervisors
Emersons
Hall of Justice
Ernest Ros
Samuel
Civi
Ergency Hospital
Raymond V
Long Beach Mayor Considered for Darby Supervisor Post
Long Beach Mayor Burton W. Chace emerged as a leading possibility to fill the Fourth District vacancy on the County Board of Supervisors after the death of Raymond Darby. Chace, Long Beach’s three-term leader, resides in the western Long Beach district and is viewed as qualified by business and public service. Other names include Kenneth Sampson, Wallace Braden, Genes Dixon, and Randall Darton, with the appointee to serve until a later election.
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Burton W. Chace
Long Beach
County Board of Supervisors
Raymond Carby
Chace
Earl Warren
Darby
Poth
Kenneth Sampson
Wallace Braden
Manhattan Beach
Los Angeles County Employes Association
Genes, Dixon
Inglewood
Randall Darton
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Van Fleet says Korea ammo shortage persists
Washington sources report General James A. Van Fleet testified before the Senate armed services committee that ammunition shortages in Korea remain serious. Senators summoned top Pentagon officials for a hearing next Tuesday, aiming to have Army Chief J. Lawton Collins and senior defense officials present at 10 a.m. to address the claims and government response.
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Washington
James A. van Fleet
Korea
Pentagon
Ven Fleet
Eighth Army
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen. Cooper
R-Ky
van Fleet
Laliber
Cooper
Saltonstall
J. Law
Ton Collins
Army
Nhe Defense Department
Thhat
House Armed Services Committee
Where to Find It Beach Combine and Page References
A fragmented catalog lists sections and page numbers the reader can consult for various features including Beach Combine, Boyle, Bridge, Classified Ads, Comics, Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, Radio and Television, Shipping, Reports, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, and cable Activities with page ranges and designations. The text appears as a navigational guide with scattered abbreviations and errors.
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Beach
Boyle
Revision talks on Taft-Hartley fail to reach accord
Washington AP report states Eisenhower administration efforts to secure a labor management agreement on revising the Taft-Hartley Law collapsed. A five-member advisory group representing public unions and industry broke up amid industry opposition to majority votes and arbitration by a diverse panel.
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Eisenhower
Secv
Labor
Durkin
House Labor Committee
Senate
Lebor
Fio
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