Of Age Now Youth Finally Gets to Be Marine
Pueblo Colorado reports Robert L. Montoya is now over 21 and has joined the Marine Corps for good after past attempts at enlistment. He was first admitted as a minor in 1948 but discharged for minority after nine months. He rejoined later but again received a minority discharge before finally being accepted at age 21 on Thursday. He plans to make a career in the service.
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Pueblo
Colo
Robert L. Montoya
Marine Corps
Marine
Corps
Montoya
Marines
Non-Atomic Charge Fired Over Test Site
In Nevada at Yucca Flat a two part test aimed to study dispersal of an atomic cloud using a conventional TNT device. The first non atomic blast produced only a small puff as 40 Air Force planes traced smoke trails while a planned atomic moment was postponed due to weather.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada Proving Ground
Air Force
Yucca Flat
AEC
Los Alamos, N. M
Nevada
Drydock Plea Denied by Port Commission
Harbor Boat Building Co sought to place a large floating drydock in Fish Harbor but Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners denied the request. Harbor Manager Bernard Caughlin said the engineering division reported the drydock would seriously interfere with operation of existing wharf facilities in inner Fish Harbor. The firm already operates a smaller drydock in the area.
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San Pedro
Harbor Boat Building Co
Fish Harbor
Los Angeles
Do it yourself holdup plan fails 18 year old testifies
Ronald S. Davis an 18 year old Harbor City resident told a Superior Court jury that his do it yourself holdup instructions from Ulyesse Williams failed to work. Davis described grabbing Williams gun and holding the station attendant until police arrived. Williams 25 Harbor City is charged with attempted robbery. Davis pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and faces sentencing April 21. The case also features Williams attorney Cliff Hix and deputy district attorney Gordon in Clover.
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Ronald S. Davis
Harbor City
Superior Court
Davis
Ulyesse
Shorty) Williams
Williams
S. Pacific Ave
San Pedro
Shorty
Margaret Davis
Petroleum Ave
Atty Gordon
Cobson
Harold di Clover
Cliff Hix
Tax Cut Plan Killed by Conferees in 1956 Vote
Conferees killed a $20 tax cut plan to avert a defeat in the 1956 presidential and congressional elections. Halleck urged victory for Eisenhower and the Republicans in 1956 as in 1952. The bill would repeal sections giving deductions and delaying tax payments for future services, retroactive to 1954, canceling benefits claimed by many firms. Rep. Boggs noted some single firms claimed up to 35 million dollars in benefits.
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Halleck
Eisenhower
Boggs
D-La
Woman in Car Quietly Studying for College Exam
Neighbors alerted police after spotting a motionless woman in a parked auto on a side street in Anaheim. Officers spoke with her and reported she was simply studying for a college examination, easing local fears.
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Anaheim
Anaheim Man Found Hanged in Garage
Anaheim police report the death of El mer LeRoy Harris aged 65 at 1421 E La Palma Ave after he was found hanging in the garage by his wife as she prepared to park the car for the night. Police say there was no note left.
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Anaheim
Elmer LeRoy Harris
la Palma Ave
Harris
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