Child Swim Star's Father Charged With Her Murder
Miami police issued a second degree murder warrant for Russell Tongay, father of Kathy Tongay known as Aquator, after autopsy found a ruptured intestine and bruises. Kathy died after a seizure at Miami Beach pools. Tongay had previously faced cruelty charges and vanished before a habeas hearing.
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Coast
Miami Beach
Russell Jr
Bubba
Mississippi River
Explosion on Movie Set Shakes North Hollywood
A loud blast in North Hollywood traced to filming at Universal International Studio on a back lot near the Cahunga Freeway. Police searched for a cause as residents rushed outside. producers said a large dynamite charge for a Pancho Villa era film caused the noise. No injuries were reported.
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San Fernando Valley
Valley Times
Universal-International Sturlo
Cahusnga
Mexico
Weather Outlook for Weekend With Patchy Clouds
Generally sunny through Saturday with some night and early morning low clouds. Little temperature change expected. Westerly winds 15 to 22 miles per hour.
Sinatra in Rome After Scuffle With Photographer
Frank Sinatra arrived in Rome in a temper and clashed briefly with a photographer. He and Ava Gardner later missed a Milan bound BEA flight in London, vowed not to fly that airline again, and chose a British plane to Rome after a tense day.
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Frank Sinatra
Ava Gardner
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Milan
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Ava
British European Airways
Frankie
BEA
Treasury Secretary Opposes More Defense Cuts
Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey told Senators that next year's budget cannot be balanced and should not be, opposing further cuts in foreign aid beyond those already made by President Eisenhower. He warned that security risks would be too great. Secretary Wilson reviewed holdover foreign aid funds behind closed doors to seek possible savings, as Taft warned the administration may spend more in the coming year than Truman did last.
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Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Wiley
R.-W'S
Foreign Affairs Committee
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Treasury
Wilson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Chiperfield
R.Z
R.z)l.). Taft Statement Before the Hearings Opened Sen
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Congressional
Senate
Armistice Team Awaits Orders From Capital
PANMUNJOM AP Allied truce negotiators await Washington instructions on how to reply to the Communists eight point Korean armistice plan. The Reds propose a five country neutral republic to custody 48 500 prisoners who refuse to return. Eisenhower and advisers in Washington weigh a counter offer noting some provisions unacceptable. The plan raises the issue of potential gimmicks to repatriate those refusing to return to communism.
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Washington
Reds
Liver Nation
Korea
Long Beach
Eisenhower
Art Hall Hit by Tax Counts and Bail Release
Long Beach automobile dealer Art Hall, recently returned from a two month ocean cruise, faced a federal court indictment on five counts of income tax evasion. He surrendered in Los Angeles and posted bond, awaiting arraignment. The charges allege evasion totaling 25071 dollars from 1946 to 1948 for him and his wife, plus 4333 dollars for 1948 tax return for Art Hall Inc where he was president.
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Hall
Los Angeles
Newport Beach
Art Hall,Inc
Bellflower Residents Report Atomic Blast Sighted Nearby
Mrs Leonard Phillips, 98792 Compton Blvd Bellflower, heard a garage door tremor and felt the blast time later than official. Explosive experts say shock waves arrive after about 20 minutes. Mrs C C Darling, 260 Scott St, saw the sky turn pink at 8 20 with eyes burning and spots lingering.
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Leonard Phillips
Compton Blvd
Bellflower
Nevada
Phillips
C. C. Darling
Scott St
German POW Surrenders to Face Deportation Overstay
New York AP report says Harry Girth a 27 year old German prisoner of war who escaped and built a life in the United States for seven years turned himself in at Ellis Island. Immigration officials warned he must leave voluntarily or be deported for illegal stay with a hearing set next week to decide.
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New York
United States
Immigration Service
Harry Girth
Ilegally
Elis Island
Girth
Bomb Test at Las Vegas Outlines Major Atomic Experiments
Robert Bennyhoff reports on a high altitude atomic blast at the Atomic Energy Commission outdoor laboratory near Las Vegas. The test showcased military and civil defense experiments including heat and structure tests, protective fabrics, and two automobiles rendered inoperable. About 2000 troops and hundreds of observers watched. 135 Congress members observed from a nearby knoll. The explosion was significantly more powerful than the wartime Hiroshimas.
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United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Frenchman Plat
AEC
Civil’ Defense
AIC
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Long Beach Postmaster H K Goodwin to Retire
Howard K Goodwin Long Beach postmaster since 1935 announced retirement effective Oct 21 He and his wife Pearl will operate a motel at 1641 Parade St Goodwin noted postal growth from 1935 to 1952 with 14 branch offices 300 plus employees and receipts from 581500 to over 3400000 A civil service exam will select his successor.
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Goodwin
Pearl
1641 Parade St
Third St
American Ave
Antigo
Wis
Bremerton
Wash
U. S
Vancouver
B. C
the. Goodwins
American, Ave
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Arthur L. Peterson Post
American Legion
Dynamite booby trap injures strike figure at paper plant
In Elizabeth Louisiana a plant superintendent Lee Howard was critically injured by a dynamite booby trap as investigators followed an earlier blast at Cau casieu Paper Co. State police boosted to 500 troops and patrolled with a plane after four arrests. The strike began over a contract dispute last September.
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Caucasieu Paper Co
Lee Howard
Francis Grevemberg
Louisiana
Jack Sirman
Allen Parish
Howard
Council Holds Up Action on City Pay Hike
City Council postponed salary increases after a heated meeting with employee reps arguing pay levels lag behind six Southern California cities in Los Angeles County. City Manager Sam E. Vickers said adjustments align with county averages, while council may revisit a broader raise in the 1953-54 budget. Pleas for higher pay for firemen and police were heard earlier in the session.
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Los Angeles County
Mgr
Sam E. Vickers
Los Angeles
Poker Baron Loses Rounds In Superior Court
Santa Ana Sea Beach William L. Robertson, a casino operator, faces two lost motions as his arraignment opens in Orange County Superior Court. He sought to exclude grand jurors and ban the prosecutor, then subpoenaed both. Judge Robert Gardner rejected the challenges. Indicted with 13 others after a raid on the Seal Beach Airport Club April 9, the group faces criminal conspiracy charges over free rides to a gambling venue. Robertson’s license for the Seal Beach club expires May 20.
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Santa Ana-Sea Beach
William L. Robertson
Orange County
Grand Jury
Robert Gardner
Robertson
Gardner
James L. Davis
Rause
Seal Beach
Seal Resch Club
Eisenhower Returns to Nation's Capital
President Eisenhower, returning from a speaking trip to New York, reached Washington by train at 4:25 p. m. today. The train was halted at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey for several hours overnight to provide the President with rest.
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Washington
Camp Kilmer
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Where to Find It Listing Fragments
A fragmented index lists where to locate sections in the paper such as Beach, Boyle, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Editorials, Financials, Radio and TV, Shipping, Theater, Woman, and World, with page hints like B-1 A-13 B-9 and A-2.
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Meany Tobey Clash at Harbor Probe in Senate Hearing
AFL President George Meany and Senator Tobey exchanged sharp words at a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing over who can enforce a cleanup of racketeers in the International Longshoremen's Association. Tobey pressed for faster action and constitutional changes, while Meany said AFL authority rests with union conventions and cannot compel action. Downey Rice said federal legislation could follow from the hearings.
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