Eisenhower Sees No Emergency on Work Yet
President Eisenhower says there is no emergency on work and attacks a Democratic move to cut personal tax cuts as premature. He notes no firm decisions on Gordon Clapp’s or other VA leadership, defends file secrecy for Congress, and praises the House for an overall good job while urging faster progress on the legislative program to boost the economy. He also confirms instant U S British consultations in case of attack and comments on Churchill and MacArthur remarks.
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Eisenhower
Hebel
Gordon PR. Clapp
Sennessen
Sennessen Valley Authority
Fenade
Harry Carbaugh
Tennessee
Sisenhower
Clappa
Congress
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
United States
Britain
Senate
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America
Douglas MacAr
Nuclear Test Blast Revelations Raise Safety Alarm
Reported hydrogen bomb blast near Bikini sent shockwaves as Holifield described an ocean floor hole and water discoloration. The Navy cited no injuries aboard a Pearl Harbor tanker laid up for decontamination while test radius expanded to 450 miles amid secrecy and renewed Senate inquiry into safety practices.
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Navy
Pearl Harbor
Rep. Hotfield
D.-Calif
Holifield
Jand
United States
Bookmaker Suspect Arrested After Wallet Display Trace
In San Francisco a Market Street luggage store drew police attention when customers looked at wallets yet bought nothing. Officers found inside wallets a scheme tied to a race track, with slips and odds charts. Owner George W. Young, TZ, was booked on suspicion of bookmaking.
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San Francisco
Succes
Market St
Rowe
George W. Young
Two Caught in East L A Bank Holdup
In East Los Angeles two men were captured after attempting to rob the Atlantic land Whittier branch of Nation Bank. Bank supervisor Lee Cunningham triggered an alarm as they herded customers into a closet. Sheriff’s deputies arrived promptly and arrested Jerry Ashcraft and George Chandler as they tried to depart with a pillow slip containing 3700 dollars. an outside accomplice fled when officers fired five shots.
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Los Angeles
Atlantic ‘Land Whittier
Seied National Bank
Lee Cunningham
Jinto
Sheriff's Florews
Jerry Ashcraft
George “Chandler
Bill to Curb Liquor License Racket OKd
The California Assembly approved a bill by Byron Rumford to ban new liquor licenses after 1974, with a 20 year transition for existing holders. The measure, tied to the Weinberger committee findings, aims to curb license sales that have fetched as high as 23000. Edwin Bulen opposed, saying the transition protects overpaid current holders.
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Sacramento
Legi
Wein+berger
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Senate
Byron Rumford
Berkeley
Weinberger Committee
Rumford
Semblyman
Edwin. S. Bulen
Bushes Gunfire Frightens Cop in San Francisco
Pvt. Robert A. Arrellano fired blanks from a revolver at a clump of bushes where a speed cop hid. The incident led to a all day suspended sentence in Municipal Court. Army might take action over the episode.
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San Francisco
Robert A. Arrellano
Fatrdlman T. A. Smith
Arrelano
Smith
Arrellano
Actress Suzan Ball and Dick Long plan April wedding
Hollywood couple Suzan Ball aged 21 and Dick Long aged 26 announced plans to marry on April 11 in Santa Barbara. Ball, who had her right leg amputated last January to halt a malignant growth, will walk on crutches and hopes to return to films by year’s end.
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Suzan Ball
Dick Long
Hollywood
Santa Barbara
Miss Ball
Bloodhounds Flush Two From Harlem Prison Farm Escapees
Tireless bloodhounds flushed two escaped convicts from tangled southeast Texas underbrush. The Harlem Prison Farm escape began with ten fugitives, four hours after they overpowered a mounted guard. The last two captured were Fernando O. Otero of El Paso County and Eliseo G. Sepulveda of Harris County, both unarmed at capture. Guards Kenneth Bolton and P. K. Goree recovered the fugitives. Otero had eight years for assault with intent to commit robbery and Sepulveda eight years for burglary.
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Houston
Texas
Harlem
Fernando O. Otero
el Paso County
Eliseo G.sepulveda
Harris County
Otero
Sepulveda
Kenneth Bolton
P. K. Goree
J. C. Roberts
Deaf arsonist sentenced to life in prison
Harold L. Hunter, convicted last month of arson, appeared in Common Pleas Court in Huntington for sentencing. A note reading life imprisonment was shown to the totally deaf defendant. The 42 year old man had previous convictions in 1931 1933 and 1938.
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