Former Long Beach resident injured in San Marino crash
John Van Voorhis Spielman 52, civil engineer with the State Water Resources Board, was critically injured in a two-vehicle collision in San Marino. His wife Dorothy Spielman, and Mrs Claire Staples 63 of Thousand Palms were also hurt. Spielman underwent jaw surgery in Los Angeles and multiple further operations were planned. Staples suffered a fractured skull, broken arm and concussion. They were treated at Pomona Valley Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital.
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John van Voorhis Spielman
San Marino
Tenton Kelloggel
Pomona
Claire Staples
Thousand Palms
Spielman
Polmona Valley Hospital
Charles D. Boynton
Mr. Spielman
Dorothy Spielman
John
Good Samaritan Hospital
Los Angeles
Close Shrine in Doomed French Town
In Tignes France in March 1807 republican guards sealed a 12th century church as workers began dismantling fittings. The 1000 year old village faces imminent flooding for a hydroelectric dam with a 600 foot reservoir. Owners seek higher compensation. some fear forced removal. Gravediggers plan a go slow strike while guards stay.
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Tignes
France
Republican Guard
Adoption reform eyed as county agencies expand homes
Los Angeles County adoption agencies handle only about 10 percent of adoptions yet can place more children. Mrs. Juanita Nichols of the County Bureau of Adoptions told a public Welfare Council meeting that independent groups handle 74 percent due to red tape. She noted protections differ by source. Since 1949 county agencies placed 427 children, including 327 white, 35 Negro, 47 Mexican and 18 Oriental or Indian children. Joshua Marcus chaired the meeting. James Ludlam led a panel on unwed mothers and current procedures.
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Juanita Nichols
Country Bureau of Adoptions
Community ‘Welfare Council
NWCA
Nichols
James E. Ludlam
Citizen's Adoption Committee of
Los Angeles
Mary Stanton
Fred Glascock
Shamna
Citizens’ Committee
Eileen Ryan
State Department of Social Wellfire
Chinese Reds Claim Yanks Bomb Mainland
An American press dispatch from Hong Kong reported a Chinese propaganda broadcast claiming U S warplanes dropped two bombs Sunday on the Liaoning Peninsula west of Korea, as China accuses the United States of bombing the mainland.
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U. S
Iian
China
Linstung
Korea
Warren Decries Violence Against Negro Families in California
Governor Earl Warren condemned violence targeting Negro families in San Pablo and Los Angeles as a reflection on the state. He urged prompt local and state law enforcement action, said no attorney general would aid Los Angeles authorities, and noted FBI and police probes into the bombings and rock throwing incidents. Mayor Bowron vowed no whitewash and swift action to punish those responsible.
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San Pablo
Los Angeles
California
Ear
Warren
Focal
Wilbur D Gary
National Association of the Advancement of
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bowron
Confirmation of Kennan Hasty Says Sen Cain
Senator Cain says Kennan testified in 1949 that the State Department considered giving economic aid to Red China. Cain claims the Senate acted too hastily in confirming Kennan as ambassador to Russia. Kennan at his Princeton home declined to comment without the conference record. He mentioned occupation hazards of government service and recalled a 1949 House hearing remark about possible aid to the Red regime.
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UPI
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Cain
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State Department
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States Department
Red
Hennan
Prince Aly Khan Fails to Woo Rita Hayworth Again
Hollywood reports Moslem Prince Aly Khan failed to win Rita Hayworth back after weekend talks with his emissary attorney Charles Torem. Hayworth said she will proceed with Reno divorce while finishing her current film.
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Rita
Hollywood
Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Aly
Charles Torem
Reno
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