Convict Pair in Hitchhike Slaying Case
Frank Pedrini and Leroy Linden ex Folsom prisoners were found guilty of first degree murder in the hitchhike slaying of Clarette M. Dodd a 36 year old Lancaster California carpenter The jury of seven women and five men recommended the death penalty but the judge Harold Taner will sentence them The tape of alleged confessions was ruled inaudible during the trial
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Nev
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Frank Pedcini
Leroy Linden
Folsom
Clarette M. Dodd
Lancaster
Calif
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Pedrini
Santa Rosa
Linden
Los Angeles
Boon
Pas
Harold Taner
Taner
Pe- Arini
Taber
California Industries Join Pinch Protest
California industries join a nationwide committee to urge Congress to raise tarffs to shield domestic production from foreign competition. The report highlights tuna imports from Japan rising since 1948 as U S tuna canning jobs fell sharply and many California firms faced costs higher than foreign rivals.
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United States
California
Japan
Obituary notices for Anderson Clayton Andrews Allen Ozenbaugh Johnson Reeves
Obituaries list multiple Long Beach area residents who died Thursday. Reports name Anderson Clayton, Viola Andrews, James W. Allen, Nancy M. Ozenbaugh, C O William Johnson, Sadie C. Reeves and relatives. Details include ages, birthplaces, years in the area, spouses, children, and churches. Services are scheduled at local mortuaries and cemeteries with interment at Sunnyside Park Artesia Cemetery Inglewood Park Cemetery Forest Lawn Glendale.
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Clayton Howard Anderson
Cas Pian Ave
Torrance Hospital
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Linda Sue
Mary Lindquist
L Indlay Anderson
Loran Forrestal
Motott
Morutary Chapel
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Heald F. Carlson
Westminster Memrial Park
Patterson & Snively
Ozenbaugh
Nancy M. Ozenbaugh
McKenzie St
Carlisle
Edmund
Virginia Wrana
Marjorie Johnson
Grace Huntsburger
Mortell
Richard Gordon Irving
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Reeves
Sadie C. Reeves
Long Beach Blvd
Bluffton
Ind
Long Beach
Laguna Beach
Methodist Church
Robert W. Cochran
Santa Ana
Valmer L. Cochran
Spongberg Mortuary Chapel
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Army Counsel Sees End of Probe in May
Walpole Massachusetts UPI Joseph W Welch chief counsel for the Army in its dispute with Senator McCarthy Wisconsin says he believes the hearings will be completed before the end of May.
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Army Counsel
California Medical Association to Hold 3rd Annual Convention
About 3000 physicians are expected to attend the five day California Medical Association convention in Los Angeles, beginning Sunday. A closed circuit color television system will relay conferences from hospitals to meeting rooms.
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Los Angeles
Ike
California Medical Assn
Tides and Temperatures For Sunday May 4954
Sunrise at 5 57 a m and sunset at 7 42 p m mark daily light. Moonrise 12 34 p m and moonset late night. First Quarter at 11 17 a m. Tides show high at 2 58 a m and 4 2 feet, low at 4 28 a m and 0 2 feet. Foregoing data from U S Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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U.S
New York Upbeat Despite Mixed Week In Trades And Production
The Commerce and Labor Departments show April unemployment at 3,465,000 with March 3,725,000, while steady jobs rise to 60,598,000. Construction activity surges with heavy engineering awards near 454 million dollars. The bull stock market persists with the GO stock index at fresh 24 year highs and first quarter profits near boom levels. Retail trade shows weakness in autos and general spending, while steel output falls to 1,604,000 tons and anthracite mining in Panther Creek Valley halts due to losses.
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Commerce and Labor Departments
F. W. Dodge Corp
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Chrysler Corp
Downdrife
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Dun & Bradstreet
Pennsylvania
Panther Creek
Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
Trend of Stock Prices for Past Week Analyzed
Market coverage notes a strong April in construction spending with new records and a 10.1 billion total for four months, signaling business confidence. Steel and auto sectors show caution as inventories adjust, while stock averages test highs. warnings arise about momentum and possible retracements before year end.
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Departments of Commerce and Labor
Benjamin Fairless
L. S. Steel
Rubber Workers Open Wage Talks on May 25
The United Rubber Workers Union says it will open wage talks with B F Goodrich Co on May 25 in Cincinnati. The union represents 18 000 workers in Akron and Marion Ohio Tuscaloosa Alabama Miami Oklahoma Cadillac Michigan Oaks Pennsylvania Los Angeles Clarksville Tennessee and Riverside New Jersey. Workers now average $2.05 hourly.
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Akron
Ohio
CIG United Rubber Workers’ Union
B. F. Goodrich Co
Cincinnati
Goodrich
Marion
Tuscaloosa
Ala
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Okla
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Mich
Oaks
Los Angeles
Clarksville
Navy Rocket Sets Single Stage Altitude Record
The Glenn L. Martin Co announced that a Navy rocket fired Friday at White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico reached 136 miles altitude, tying a single stage altitude record. Telemetry data from the flight showed performance and atmospheric conditions as the rocket traveled at 400 miles per hour.
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Glenn L. Martin Co
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White Sands Proving Ground
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Martin Co
Building Permits Report Shows Various Local Projects
The year’s permits include an industrial building at 17 Paramount totals 39500 by Paul J. a Prati for Bethany Baptist Church at 2225 Los Goyetes, plus oil wall derrick parcel valued at 10000 under Alehield Oil Corp. Projected alterations and additions span Greenbrier to Wis consin addresses with values from 200 to 3500. Construction activity lists two dwellings, a garage, and multiple additions with contractor K. Petersom and W. H. Benson among others.
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Paramount
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Bethany Baptist Church
Los Goyetes
Robia Dc Gravenum and Peace
Satditleg
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Gguietar
Estrignita
Alehield O1l Corp
Thomas
Rghit
Greenbrier
Elizabeth Nala
Wisconsin
Bila Seth “Throop
Draaka
Shabh Weatern
Biter
Rize Foren
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Koutson
F. Canto
Sagas Mena
Orange
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Con K. Petersom
W. H. Benson
McCarthy Demands FBI Letters Be Aired
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy urged the Milwaukee audience to disclose a series of FBI letters to the Army on espionage. He warned the committee must see the letters or cross examine those involved, while defending his planned Wisconsin tour and rally agenda.
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Wis
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FBI
Army
McCarthy
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republican
Pvt
David
Schine
Asia
Dien Bien Phu
Ameria” Group
Chicago
Short-Lived Freedom for 2 Escapees
Two juveniles aged 14 and 15 escaped from Orange County Juvenile Hall at 12:30 a m. They were recaptured hours later by Fullerton police in the 200 block of E Trustow Ave near their home. Police believe the youths walked from Santa Ana to Fullerton. One suspect, Taney, had prior petty thefts. In Los Angeles a divorce suit was filed against Alexander Laszlo and Mrs. Laszlo for alleged ferocity.
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Fullerton
Orange County
E. Trustow Ave
Santa Ana
Taney
U.N. to Return Tugs After Decommissioning
Kyodo News Service reports that 32 Japanese tug boats chartered by U N forces during the Korean War will be returned to Japan following their decommissioning on May 13.
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U.N
Tokyo
Japan
Kyodo News Service
For America formed to push fall congressional vote
A Chicago group named For America announces entry into the fall elections to back Congressmen and Senators sharing its anti–internationalism stance. Co chairs include Clarence E. Manion and Robert E. Wood. Founding luncheon hosted by Cal. Robert R. McCormick at the Chicago Club.
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Cal
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
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University of Notre Dame Law School
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Co
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Bricker
Burton Wheeler
Ndemocrat
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John T. Flynn
New York
Howard Buffett
Nebraska
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Daniel Rice
Fish
Students to Call Off Strike in Missouri
Rolla High School students plan to return to classes Monday, ending a three day protest over the dismissal of two teachers and resignations of two others. About 250 of 445 students attended a mass meeting Friday after an earlier vote to continue the walkout. School officials said the dispute would be reviewed at the school board meeting Monday.
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