Distant Battle Front Shrugs Off Hanoi Threats
Reports from Indochina describe French forces fighting siege posts near Phu Ly and Thai Binh while rebels press three outposts south of Hanoi. French pilots regain air superiority as anti-aircraft guns arrive and tunnels begin to form. In Washington polio cases rise to 151 new cases last week, with 2273 total this year. Flying radar stations will monitor both coasts for defense.
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Hanoi
Moe Chau
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Thuc Hoa
Gulf of Tonkin
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Phu
Phu ly-Nam
Binh Triangle
Yen Phu
Phu Ly
An Na
Thai Binh
Ninh Giang
Anthor Lawn
Conusnists
Dien Bien Phi
Dien Bien Phu
Washington
Hamilton
AIR Force
Calif
Public Health
United States For Control Division
Sacramento
McClellan
Western Air Air Force Base
Defense Command
California
Texas
Florida
Feud Sparks Shootout. Two Jailed After Narrow Miss
A long standing neighborhood feud led to arrests after a bullet missed Joseph Pitman of 1321 Thonan Ave. Police jailed Nathan Rin ten of 1319 Ronan and Dolphus Shuman of 932 Lakme Ave on assault with a deadly weapon charges. City Attorney John Rogers noted four months of family conflict and warned peace last week.
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Joseph Pitmann
Thonan Ave
Nathan Rinten
Ronan
Dolphus Shuman
Lakme Ave
Pitmanu
Rhoten
Cor
Den
John Rogers
Tthoten
Edward Malsberg
Malsberg
Mrs Roosevelt backs Ike on hearings scope
Mrs Roosevelt approves President Eisenhower’s decision to bar testimony about a January twenty first White House conference. She says the directive upholds constitutional executive power and that Washington hearings should continue. She hopes they end soon.
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Haledon
Oe Rel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senhowers
Varmy-Mccarthy
Washington
Mexico Manhunt After Amputation Escape
Mexican police hunted a fugitive identified as Carios Ortega Cano wanted for swindling after he escaped during recovery from an arm amputation. He was captured in Queretaro 210 miles from Mexico City following a car crash and operation.
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Mexico City
tPi
Carios Ortega Cano
Queretaro
Presbyterian Assembly Opens in Detroit at Masonic Temple
The 166th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States opened today in Detroit at Masonic Temple. Nearly 900 commissioners, laymen and ministers, representing 2356 presbyteries attended the opening session.
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Detroit
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In the
United States of America
Tatnnit
Masonica Temple
Beating and Hanging Case Ties Domestic Tragedy to Death
In Los Angeles upstate municipality an officer said Ray G assaulted his wife with a bottle and then hanged himself after a domestic dispute. Investigators described the scene as murder followed by suicide. John A. MacKay, president of the Princeton Theological Seminary, was mentioned in connection with the incident. Officials noted the event involved a delegation seeking a new moderator to replace retiring Dr Eve.
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Los Angeles
Ray G
Murphy
Eve
John A. MacKay
Princeton Theological Seminar
Million Auto Workers Will Get Raises
More than a million auto workers will receive an automatic 5 cent hourly raise with May 29 for General Motors and June 1 for Ford and Chrysler. The boosts, part of the annual improvement factor, come under the current five year contracts with the CIO United Auto Workers and mark the last to be negotiated under those accords. Other contracts across the industry also provide similar increases as tools and methods improve productivity. Look for the notice in the Classifi eds for sale promotions.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workysers
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Fullerton Girl Advances In Local Spelling Finals
Elizabeth, a seventh grader from Wilshire Intermediate, survived rounds spelling seismograph and other challenging words to win the Long Beach area berth in the National Spelling Bee. She earned a gold cup and an all expense paid trip, sponsored by the Press Telegram, plus a chance to visit her birthplace in Washington D C. Her mother Mrs Walter Barnet accompanied her on the Washington trip as they stay at the Willard Hotel.
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Robert Suszycki
Maunton
Wis
Wainscot
Elizabeth
Washington
Walter Barnet
Valley View Dr
Fullerton
Willard Hotel
Wilshire Intermediate School
Long Beach
Sandra Hague
Lynwood
Press-Telegram
Ahhance
California
Wye
Grant
Mark
Free Beauty and the Beast screening at city center
A free showing of Beauty and the Beast, along with a French film with English subtitles, is scheduled for 7:50 p.m. on May 28 at the Municipal Art Center located at 2300 E Ocean Blvd. The event details remain incomplete.
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Municipal Art Center
Ocean Blvd
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