Air Force bomber crashes at edge of airport three dead
A twin engine Air Force bomber crashed while on approach to Friendship International Airport in driving rain. All three crew members aboard died. Names and home towns of Lieut. Col. Harry E. McAfee, Lieut. Col. R. Brittingham Jr., and T-Sgt. Roy A. Kelly were released. The aircraft belonged to the Air Research and Development Command. A separate report states a B-47 Stratojet crashed near Wichita Air Force Base. crew status was not immediately known.
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Baltimore
Air Force
Friendship International Airport
Harry E. McAfee
Piedmont
Calif
R. ©. Brittingham Jr
Severna Park
Hampton
Roy A. Kelly
Fairfield
Texas
Air Research and Development Command
Brittingham
McAfee
Wright- Patterson Field
Dayton
Ohio
Barrett School For Girls
Maryland
Wichita
Kansas
Wichita Air Force Base
Sedgwick County
Lift Ban on Making Color Televisions Sets
Washington reports the National Production Authority lifted its ban on using defense material for producing home color television sets. The move eases restrictions affecting manufacturing and consumer electronics production.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
Eisenhower Defends Korea Ammunition Status and Bohlen Nomination
President Eisenhower stated that Korea ammunition supplies are sound compared with operations there and defended Charles E Bohlen as ambassador to Russia amid GOP Senator opposition. He noted only three ammo items short, denied shortages as factor in Old Baldy loss, and announced a forthcoming commission on federal state tax and social security relations. He praised Wesley Roberts and said Roberts will remain pending Kansas committee findings.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Korea
Charles E
Chip) Bohlen
Russia
Bohlen
Pentagon
James A. van Fleet
van Fleet
Eighth Army
Senate
Old Baldy Mountain
Old Baldy
Congress
Roberts
Wesley Roberts
Kansas
Regis
13 Red PWs Wounded in Stockade Uprisings
PUSAN Korea 1Ger Communist prisoners of war fomented three incidents in U N prison camps Monday and Tuesday, forcing U N guards to quell disturbances with gunfire and tear gas. Three Reds were wounded when South Korean guards fired at prisoners rushing a platoon during a routine search on Koje Island Tuesday. On Pongam Island that day North Korean Communist civilian prisoners refused orders to leave their compound and resistance was broken with tear gas.
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Pusan
Korea
U. N
U.N
U. N. Prisoner of War Command
Koje Island
Pongam Island
Weather outlook with low clouds then sun Friday
Low clouds linger tonight and into Friday morning with little temperature change. Friday afternoon should become mostly sunny as a mild patch moves through and the day ends with comfortable conditions.
Falling Food Prices Lower HCL Figure
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.4 percent drop in the consumer price index from mid January to mid February, led by falling food prices. The index stands at 113.4 of the 1947-49 average, with Jan 1 at 113.3, and details on old versus official series and wage adjustments for rail and auto workers.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Eisenhower
Father for Hour Killed in Crash of Cycle and Bus
Billie Joe Mills 20 of 18902 Newhope Rd was killed returning from Fullerton General Hospital shortly after his wife gave birth to their first child a boy. The motorcycle rider collided with a St Boniface parish school bus driven by Henrietta Anna Gillespie 43 of 223 Cherry Ave Anaheim at Chapman and Placentia Aves behind Orange County General Hospital. Mills died before hospital admission and was an employee of Sully Miller Construction Co of Orange. The body was taken to Blower Brothers Mortuary.
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Santa Ana
Billie Joe Mills
Newhope Ra
Fullerton General Hospital
Mills
Sully-Miller Construction Co
Grange
T the
Blower Brothers Mortuary
Where to Find It Puzzle and Page Index List
This item lists where to find newspaper sections and page references. It enumerates Beach, Bagie, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Crossword, Editorial, Radio and TV, Shipping Table, Sports, Theatres, Tides and Temperatures, and Women’s pages with specific page coordinates for each, including multiple pages.
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Scorts
Theaars
Enemy Sweeps Into Trenches on U N Height Near Baldy
Forces on the western front report a Chinese battalion of more than 1,000 men attacking Bunker Hill and nearby outposts after pressing American and Colombian troops from Old Baldy. Allied air power countered with heavy bombing and fighter actions as Reds faced fierce resistance.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Old Baldy
Bunker Hill
Mungan
U. S
Marine Corsai
38Th Parallel
Seventh Division
Plane crash kills San Gabriel contractor Freeman Wheeler
A 32 year old San Gabriel contractor Freeman Yorty Wheeler was killed when his private light plane crashed into a pasture south of here near the state prison. He had flown from Fullerton to Indio on business and presumably crashed on the return trip.
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Ching—Up
San Gabriel
Here
Freeman Yorty Wheeler
Wheeler
Fullerton
Indio
Murder-for-hire sting targets detective posing as killer
In Los Angeles a detective said Francisco Mariani offered $500 to murder his wife Grace and warned him not to spill blood on the rugs. Mariani, 49, was arrested after posing as the killer at a Gardena poker game. Police seek court order to test Mrs Sullivan's body for toxins and consider motive tied to real estate in Altadena and Newport Beach.
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Francisco Mariani
Grace Mariani
Eller
Los Angeles
Clarence Serrano
Riarian
Warnac
Smalloay Caynae Aeer
Serrano
Emeline Gertrude Sullivan
Mariani
Grace
Maiani
Gardena
Sheiff
Altadena
Newport Beach
Berserk patient stabs 11 at Firlands sanatorium
Seattle reports a patient named Esteban Maranitan Rucero, identified as Filipino, went berserk at Firlands tuberculosis sanatorium stabbing 11 people including patients and staff. Dr. Roberts Davies said several victims were serious. Deputies and sheriff's staff were held at bay over an hour until Rev. James Knelleken calmed the man, who was then taken to county jail.
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Seattle
Firlands
Roberts Davies
Davies
Esteban Maranitan Rucero
Rucero
James Knelleken
Chummy Gang Burglar Captives Snack During Heist
Four burglars struck Lambrecht Foods Co on the northwest side on Wednesday night. They cracked three safes and held five employees captive for three hours. Loot ranged from 600 to 1000 dollars. Detectives say methods resembled two prior Chicago robberies on March 12 and March 19 in the same area.
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Chicago
Lambrecht Foods Co
Lambrecht
Edward Rykowski
F. D. Farnam
Probers Bare Red School at Crestline
Los Angeles report details a camp titled an innocent children’s retreat that became a secret Communist party school for revolutionaries. The House Un-American Activities Committee opens with Chairman Harold H. Velde presenting information about a gathering held December 5 to 7, 1952 at a Crestline camp.
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Probers
Crestline
Los Angeles
Communist Party
House Un-American Activities Committee
Harold H. Velde
R-lill
Gromyko decries U S doubletalk delaying peace
At the United Nations Andrei Gromyko charged that American doubletalk blocks East West peace as Moscow seeks a settlement under Malenkov. He urged hesitant nations to seek Kremlin support to prevent a new war and insisted Soviet policy serves both peoples.
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United Nations
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Georgi M. Malenkov
U. S
Soviet Union
Gromyko
U. N
Kremlin
Ex-husband of Diana Barrymore pleads guilty in vice case
John Robert Howard, former husband of actress Diana Barrymore and ranked fifth on the professional tennis circuit, pleaded guilty to transporting a woman across state lines for vice. He was sentenced by Judge Gregory Noonan to one year and one day in jail. Howard faced potential maximums of ten years and ten thousand dollars. His ex-wife Diana Barrymore was called to a conference but stated she knew nothing about the matter.
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New York
John Robert Howard
Diana Barrymore
Howard
Gregory F. Noonan
California
Martin Benjamin
Mickey) Jelke
U.S. Atty
Louis I
Kaplan
Miss Barrymore
U. S. District Attorney's Office
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Chummy Gang
Solans
Sylvia Richards
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