Nixon Warns GOP to Build Stronger Candidate for Presidency
Vice President Richard Nixon told about 2,500 Southern California Republicans that the GOP must field a stronger candidate to win the White House, saying the party won in 1952 on loyalty and honesty but cannot rely on past gains. The speech highlighted a push to expand party leadership for future elections.
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City Council Endorses Ireland Endorsed Racing Plan at Veterans Stadium
The City Council, in a 5 to 3 vote, endorsed an Ireland backed motion to authorize daytime midget auto racing at Veterans Memorial Stadium after reversing a 19 month policy. The Legion group sought Sunday races from May 30, with officials citing city manager approval and support from several council members. Several councilors opposed including Ruth Bach, Raymond Skearer, Toby Wieck, and Virgil aberg.
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George Vermillion
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Toby Wick
Norwalk Wife Loses 60 000 to Gypsy Swindle
Mary Ghigo of Norwalk testified she was fleeced of fifty thousand dollars in two Bunco schemes by a Gypsy known as Butter Who, arrested in a Pasadena case. The money was sent to be blessed and placed in a Fullerton bank safety deposit box. Rachael Uwanawieh of Los Angeles was named as a suspect.
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Dulles States Possible Atomic Use to Defend Islands
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States might employ tactical atomic weapons if a major international clash involves defending Quemoy and Matsuy. He noted such decisions rest with the President and described small, local atomic shells aimed at military targets, with broader hydrogen bomb use seeming unlikely.
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Long Beach City Leader Slams Assemblyman Over Tidelands Claim
City Manager Samuel F Vickers denounces Assemblyman Bruce Allen of San Jose as launching an unjustified attack on Long Beach. Allen, sponsor of the tidelands bill, accused the city of grant violations while briefing reporters in Sacramento. Keating from the State Legislative Audit office had just completed a book-keeping review. Allen expects a report on the tidelands use amid ongoing controversy.
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Sacramento
Fred S. Keating
Office of State Legislative Audit
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Tidelands
Local Newspaper Index Snapshots Read Like a City Compass
A compact listing shows sections and page references across the paper. It maps where to find Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Table Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures Women and Your World in the newspaper.
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Air Force unveils Falcon air-to-air missile with built in brain
The Air Force debuts the Falcon, a guided air-to-air missile claimed to destroy enemy bombers carrying hydrogen bombs before they reach the U S. It features a built in “brain” and electronic targeting, with tests reporting high hit certainty. Also discussed: the Rascal, Atlas, and other intercontinental missiles under accelerated development for strategic defense and potential long range strikes.
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Air Force
Washington
United States
Asst
Trevor Gardner
Gardner
Per BoOury
Uranium Map Draws Bakersfield Prospectors as Rush Grows
A crowded Bakersfield basement drew seasoned prospectors to glimpse an Atomic Energy Commission map marking suspected Kern County uranium zones. ABC said aerial surveys pinpointed areas with potential nuclear material, while crews lined up, traded gear, and prepared for quick departures. Washington reports Senate questions on stock inquiry. markets rebound amid cautious optimism.
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Dlam
William Bowes
ABC
Fice
Bakersfield
Girls Juke Box Feature Starts The Thrushes Story
The Thrushes story kicks off on page B6 in The Press Telegram detailing the girls who helped build America's multimillion dollar record business through girl meets juke box. A second feature on Walt Disney continues on page B- discussing his Disneyland ventures and recent successes.
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Press-Telegram
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Disneyland” Enterprises
Leaders Aim to Beat Democratic Tax Cut Proposal
Republican leaders briefed President Eisenhower that the Democratic sponsored plan to cut income taxes will be defeated in the Senate and House. Senator Knowland said the Senate will reject it, as Rep. Martin argued they have the votes to reverse a House vote on a $20 cut for most families. The plan would give a $20 cut for incomes under $70,000 and a $10 cut for dependents other than a spouse. The House attached the tax cut to a bill extending current corporate and excise taxes beyond April 1. The President condemned the proposal as fiscally irresponsible.
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