Elizabeth Taylor Married Conrad Hilton in Beverly Hills Rite
Elizabeth Taylor, calm and beautiful, exchanged vows with Conrad Hilton at the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd. A near-capacity crowd of fans and socialites crowded the streets outside as the ceremony began at 5 p.m. and lasted 22 minutes before the couple left for a reception.
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McCarthy Slams Lack of Aid for L B Men in Prison Case
Senator McCarthy accused Secretary Acheson of turning his back on two American servicemen held by Chinese Communists after they disappeared in 1948. He urged forceful action to free Navy ET William C. Smith of Long Beach and Marine M-Set Elmer C. Bender of Cincinnati, while criticizing State loyalty files as inadequate and phony.
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Sizable local paper scape lists executives changes at Long Beach Retailers D H Hughes succeeds Jack Homer as managing director. Also mentions large Odd Fellows Rebekahs convention attendance, a downtown shooting incident, and varied pages and sections from sports to classifieds.
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Former Draft Chief Stricken Fighting Fire
Laguna Beach May 6 UP Dr Clarence A Dykstra 67 former director of Selective Service and UC Los Angeles provost died of a heart attack after helping fight a grass fire at a beach home He collapsed at the scene and was pronounced dead His wife and brother in law were present Dykstra known for leading the draft act era and later chairs of national boards and recreation commissions He had a long career in education city government and public service
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Two more summoned in Berkeley Red Probe
Oakland May 6 Two more East Bay residents were summoned to testify at the State Senate Un American Activities Committee hearing on alleged Communist activity at the University of California. The inquiry chaired by Sen. Hugh Burns is expected to continue here after starting September 1946. Witnesses include Mrs Samuel C Bly, wife of UC Public Administration head, and Paul S Schipf of Alameda, an East Bay official.
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Torrents Submerge 200000 Acres on City Outskirts
A vast spring storm driven by a 70 to 100 mph wind blitzed across the central United States and Canada, killing dozens and flooding Winnipeg and towns along the Red River. Winnipeggers evacuated, 500 soldiers aided dike work, and widespread damage from roofs, roads, and power failures created a citywide emergency.
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Republicans Challenge Truman Opens 16 state tour
Republicans pressed ten charges against the Truman administration and challenged the President to answer them during his upcoming 16 state campaign swing. Party leaders, led by Guy Gabrielson and senators and representatives, framed the tour as a test of accountability amid claims of mismanagement, rising costs, and the Brannan plan.
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Warnings Issued For Small Craft Along Coast
Weather Bureau posts small craft warnings as winds rise to forecast speeds along the coast. Skies to be mostly clear today and Monday with night and morning low clouds. Temperatures expected to rise from a 59 degree start to around 60 degrees.
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Crash Kills Stelling Leading Vintner
Napa dispatch reports prominent vintner Martin Stelling Jr aged 47 died when his car swerved off a road and struck a telephone pole near his Oakville California home authorities said the accident occurred early today and investigators were to review the scene.
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Nicaragua's 77 year old president dies in Philadelphia
President Victor Manuel Román y Reyes of Nicaragua died at Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia at age 77. He had undergone treatment for stomach cancer after an April 3 operation. Last rites were given, pneumonia developed April 10, and his condition worsened, with his son Dr. D. A. Román performing corrective surgery earlier. Román y Reyes had been elected by a constituent assembly on August 15, 1947.
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Toscanini Forces Train to Slow tempo on Special
In Oakland on May 6 Arturo Toscanini led the NEC Symphony Orchestra on a 17 hour train trip. The silver haired maestro rode in his private car aboard a 15 car special and whenever the ride grew rough he ordered the engineer to lessen the tempo.
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Dr Bridges Treated for Broken Neck Injury
Berkeley May 6 Dr Ronald Bridges 44 brother of Sen Styles Bridges was hospitalized for a broken neck after a fall at his home. Seven physicians said he head of the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley was expected to recover.
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