Heavy turnout in Minnesota presidential primary prompts clash
In Minneapolis and surrounding areas voters flocked to the polls for the Minnesota presidential primary. The contest features Adlai Stevenson versus Estes Kefauver in the Democratic race while Dwight D. Eisenhower faces Sen. William F. Knowland on the Republican ballot, Knowland having entered before Eisenhower's bid and later withdrawn but keeping his name on ballots.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Adlsi Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
William F. Knowland
California
Knowland
Stevenson
Kefauver
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Policeman Rescues 12 From Fire Including Children
Chicago officer James Ross, 29, earned praise for entering a west side apartment fire and rescuing 12 people, seven children and an elderly man, after guiding occupants from smoke filled floors. He sustained deep cuts while breaking a window and aiding residents. The dramatic emergency occurred as voters faced a busy election day with high turnout in Minneapolis Duluth and statewide contests shaping the race between Stevenson and Kefauver.
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Chicago
Rodriguez
Gondindo
Francisco
Jamie
Lucille
Henry
Marie
Ross
St.cupants
Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Stevenson
Kefauver
Farm Bill Debate Grounds Bottleneck in Washington
Senate Republican Leader Knowland said Secretary Benson called the farm bill unworkable and predicted a veto unless amended. The omnibus bill, endorsed Monday, goes to a conference committee to reconcile differences between Senate and House versions amid administration opposition. Gasoline prices in Long Beach and Los Angeles County area are expected to hold near 28.5 cents for regular and 33 cents for premium, with small regional adjustments due to price competition.
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Senate
Leadey Knowland
Benson
California
Knowland
White House
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Eisenhower
Sen. Aiken
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Senate House Conference Committee For
Congress
Hope Beach
Los Angeles County
Standard Oil Co
Califor
Egri
Standard
Weather forecast Mostly clear with fog and winds
Mostly clear skies today with patchy fog and low clouds early Wednesday. Locally gusty winds at times.
Refugee butcher escapes East Germany after freezing officials
A refugee butcher told a Mest German newspaper he fled East Germany by placing three Communist officials in refrigeration compartments. He moved 90 miles to Allied West Berlin and notified authorities by postcard of their whereabouts after the arrest attempt.
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Berlin
East Germany
Leipzig
West Berlin
California posts record February job highs and low unemployment
Employment officials report February figures showing California with the highest employment in history and the lowest unemployment since World War II. The release, from the State Departments of Employment and Industrial Relations, signals strong labor markets across the state.
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Sacramento
State Departments of Employment and Industrial Relations
California
Turkish Cypriot unrest in Nicosia escalates to clashes
In Nicosia Turkish Cypriot youths looted Greek shops and clashed with police after reports of a Greek attack on Turks. Police used tear gas, mobs reformed near the Mosque of St Sophia, about 500 strong, before being dispersed. British troops ringed the Turkish quarter as 30+ villagers were injured.
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Ahmed Zaim
Zaim
London
Nework
Cyprus
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Fazil Kucuk
Kucuk
Red Gunboats Repelled In Matsu Island Clash
The Nationalist Defense Ministry announced that communist gunboats were repelled tonight during an hour long artillery duel near the Matsu Islands. A communique said Reds were driven back by Nationalist forces after firing 114 rounds from Huangchi.
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Matsu Islands
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Defense Ministry
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Nehru Attacks SEATO and Baghdad Pacts in Parlia
New Delhi Prime Minister Nehru sharply denounced SEATO and Baghdad pacts in a Parliament address. He cited formal protests to SEATO over Kashmir mention and signaled he would not soften attacks despite Western officials visits. A planned U.S. visit in July by Nehru was announced from Washington.
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India
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U. S
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Christian Pineau
Washington
White House
United States
Eisenhower
P-T A Proposes Sit-Only Sections to Shield Children in Theaters
The Long Beach P T A Council urged city officials to segregate unchaperoned children from adults at all movie performances. They asked for boardrooms to authorize seating zones for youths, and to reprint the safety booklet This Is for You for wider distribution. The letter, signed by Mrs Albin Larson and Mrs Phyllis C Chandler, was presented by Mrs Jerry Lomell. The matter was referred to the city manager and ordinance committee for study.
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P-T.a. Council
Albin Larson
Phyllis C. Chandler
P T.A
Jerry Lomell
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Bribery Case Dismissed as Key Witness Refuses to Testify
In Los Angeles, bribery charges against George Turner of Long Beach and Theodore Hamlin of Norwalk were dropped by Superior Court after Andrew Hohn, the state’s key witness, again refused to testify. The case centered on alleged bribes to influence a Lakewood Bellflower Norwalk contracts vote. Legg, a former Turner deputy, was acquitted of perjury related to denying knowing Hohn. The abrupt result stunned defendants and attorneys. The blizzard struck the northeast as spring began, with up to 20 inches of snow in parts of New England and widespread travel disruption.
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George Turner
Long Beach
Theodore C. Hamlin
Norwalk
Superior Court
H. Burton Noble
Andrew Hohn
Taesaan
Ganén Atal
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Turner
Hamlin
Hahn
Herbert Co. Legg
Lakewood
Bellflower
Hon
Frank Belcher
Legg
Chick Field
Hohn
West Virginia
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Maine
New York
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Rhode Island
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New Hampshire
Vermont
Beach Combing Highlights on Page B-1 and Beyond
A reader’s guide lists sections and page numbers across the newspaper. It directs where to find features such as beach combing on Page B-1, Hal Boyle on Page 4 13, Bridge on Page A-13, and various other topics including obituaries, sports, theaters, and vital statistics across multiple pages.
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Hal Boyle
Southland
Wilson
Spring Poem Dismisses Clichéd Vernal Verse
The piece rails against cliché laden spring prose, urging fresh phrasing for the season. It playfully imagines farmers, lovers, and nature as a concerto without trite patterns, celebrating renewal with vivid, quirky imagery.
Two Air Force fliers die in bomber crash
In Bermo Bluff Virginia two Air Force fliers died when their twin jet BSTB bomber crashed on the Buckingham County bank of the James River during a routine navigational mission from Langley Air Force Base. Pilot 2nd Lt Jerry K Lynch 24 of Independence Missouri and observer 1st Lt Vincent F Chiappella 23 of Novato California were aboard.
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Buckingham County Bagshy
James River
Jerry K Lynch
Independence
Vincent F. Chiappella
Novato
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Langley Air Fore Base
Tokyo Expects Guided Missiles From U S
Secretary of State Dulles works on a report for the American people after a 1G nation Asia tour. Tokyo and Honolulu scenes mix as Dulles plans a Nike guided missile stopover and a 24 hour rest before returning to Washington.
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Honolulu
Asia
Tokyo
de Dulles
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