Rocking Chair Senate Unit Advances Tax Bill Amid Quake
A powerful earthquake near Twenty Palms rattled Southern California as the Senate Finance Committee approved a House excise tax bill adding about 50 million dollars to cuts, with minimal damage and many residents awakened. The quake, intensity five, caused chandeliers to swing and a 6 foot washout in a street, but lawmakers pressed on to pass the revenue measure.
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Washington
Senate Finance
Sree
Long Beach
Nakata
Nine Palms
California
Ventura County
Eisenhower
Fred
Robinson
San Diego
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Senate
Toinson
Sox
Knowland
R.-Calif
56Th St
Jim Black
Seatee
McCarthy Plans Talk Despite Illness
Milwaukee Senator McCarthy, confined to bed with a high fever and virus laryngitis, says he will proceed with a planned speech in response to Adlai Stevenson. Dr. Ralph Hanson advised rest, noting overwork and exposure as causes, but McCarthy insists on delivering the address tonight.
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Milwaukee
Carthy
Wist
Adlai E. Stevenson
McCarthy
Stevenson
Miami
Fla
Republican Party
Ralf Hanson
Hanson
Four Children and Mother Die in Home Fire
In San Bernardino Sup, a one-year-old mother Jermie Dixie Lee Shulland and four of her five children perished when an overheated refrigerator ignited a small Musco dwelling. Leroy, six, escaped to call for help as coroner R E Williams notes the mother sheltered an infant. the home and trailer-turned-frame structure burned.
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San Bernardino
Musco
Jermie Dixie Lee Shulland
Jennie Dixie
Ragland
Cecilia Ann
Eeward
Leroy
R. E. Williams
Lloyd
Armed Services
Camp Cooke
Williams
Weather Outlook Winds Up and Cloudy Skies
Increasing cloudiness with rain tonight and Saturday morning followed by gradual clearing Saturday afternoon. Windy through Saturday.
Where to Find It
A compact directory note lists sections and page numbers for features in the issue. It directs readers to Beach Combing on Page B-1, Billy Rose on Page A-9, and other content across Page A-3 to B-16, including Obituaries on B-2 and Tides on B-2.
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Billy Rose
Boyle
Teacher Shot Failing Kidnap in Schoolyard
In Portland a man attempted to kidnap the son of a prominent realtor at Catlin Hillside School. Manuel Schauffler, an instructor, wrestled the assailant before being wounded by a .32 caliber pistol. The suspect fled. no children were hurt. Police surrounded the area.
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Portland
Ore
Catlin-Hillside
Manuel Schauffler
George F. Brice Jr
George Brice II
Schauffler
Poison darts missing from museum exhibit in Peru rainforest display
A museum warns that poison blowgun darts and a gourd fragment depicting life among Indians in the Peruvian rainforest disappeared Thursday. Handling advice urges medical care if touched, though officials say poisoning risk is slight for adults or healthy children.
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Museum of Natural History
Peru
Vian Rain Forest
Plan for Atom Pool Proposed by U S Plan
The United States proposed to Russia a concrete plan for peaceful development and use of atomic energy. The plan, handed to Soviet ambassador Zarubin by Dulles, envisions an international atomic energy agency with major powers contributing stockpiled uranium and other materials, safeguarding them, and enabling the agency to develop peaceful uses and deter theft or war.
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Washington
United States
Russia
George N. Zarubin
Dulles
State Department
Zambia
Eisenhower
United Nations
Atomic Energy Agency
Britain
France
Heiress Missing With Friend In Blythe Area
Police search for Judy Howard 14 and Judy Geller 14, daughters of wealthy turfman Lindsay C. Howard and Jack Geller respectively, after they telephoned a friend saying they ran away for fun. A truck driver saw two girls resembling them at a Blythe cafe Thursday night. Judy Barrett, mother of Judy Howard, is a former actress. The heiress to a 7400,000 Palm Springs estate is said to be a level headed student who has shown some trouble.
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Los Angeles
Lindsay C. Howard
Blythe
R. H. Mills
Compton
California-Arizona
Mills
Judy Howard
Judy Geller
Howard
Judith Barrett
Geller
Isiafler
Ner
Palmrgo
Westlake
Jack Gel
Judy
Jer
Palm Springs
C. S. Howpy
Miss Barrett
Theard
Lea
Swallows Return Parade Marks Capistrano Event
Residents of San Juan Capistrano prepare a three day observance for the swallows annual return to Mission San Juan Capistrano. Local officials and residents like Charles Jimenez and W C Hatfield note early sightings as optimism grows for a parade at 2:30 p.m. Saturday followed by an outdoor dance, horseback ride and chuck wagon breakfast on Sunday.
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San Juan Capistrano
Orange County
Mission San’ Juan Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
Charles Jiminez
William K.kirsher
Sacramento Audubon Society
Kirsher
Jiminez
W. C. Hatfield
Dana Point
Arbiso
Long Beach Postmaster Candidate Jailed on Thefts
Luke J. Scarfone, 38, a mail handler and postmaster candidate, was jailed on charges of thefts from parcel post. Inspectors say losses since September are substantial though not sensational, with some jewelry recovered. He waived preliminary hearing and remains in Los Angeles jail on a $250 bond.
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Luke J. Searfone
Long Beach
Searfone
Elm Ave
C. P. Donovan
Floyd McKean
George J. McMillin
Los Angeles
U. S
Howard V. Calverley
Donovan
Scarfone
McMillin
Civil Service Commission
Luke J. Scarfone
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World Agency On Atomic Energy
Theodore Horn
Metzger
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Horn
Comb Blythe
Capistrano
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