Disturbed mother seized infant during San Rafael chase
A 22 year old Point Reyes mother, Connie Reed, tried to throw her infant under cars while fleeing from welfare offices in Marin County. She was captured by officers after a 10 block pursuit and jailed in a padded cell. The baby suffered severe burns and may be made a Juvenile Court ward. Her husband, Bill Reed, had deserted her weeks after their marriage.
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Connie M. Reed
Point Reyes
Calif
Marin County Welfare Office
David Gibson
Gibson
Vern Dwolly
U S Britain Seek Shared Duty in Suez Settlement
New York reports the United States and Britain prepare concessions to resolve the Suez dispute. Washington backs a plan to share Middle East base security after Britain evacuates 80,000 troops, removing the demand to keep 4000 technicians in the canal zone. Egypt hints at reopening the base to British troops if Arab League states or Turkey are attacked.
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New York Times
United States
Britain
Egypt
Suez
Times
London
U. S
Middle East
Canal Zone
Benjamin Welles
Washington
Anthony Eden
Cairo
Geneva
Turkey
Carleson Rated Excellent for City Council
H. J. Mc Coleman of the City-Wide Committee for the Re-Election of Carleson praises Bazil U. Carleson for his work as Councilman. A public accountant by trade, he is lauded for interpreting figures and guiding city policy, with supporters urging another term.
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Carleson
H. J. McColeman
Bazil U. Carleson
McColeman
Coleman
New Canal Zone Contract Plan Seeks Civilian Supervisors
A proposal would place American civilian workers to supervise and maintain canal zone equipment under Egyptian authority but supervised by their own nationals. The approach follows strong allied support for Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser and confidence in his control to enact the agreement.
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Canal
Britain
United States
Gamal Abdel Wasser
Peggy Lloyd Seeks Break as Hollywood News Writer
Peggy Lloyd daughter of Harold Lloyd supports herself as a Hollywood news writer while waiting for a break in the Toovies. She abandoned her position in Hollywood society to take the new job.
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Peggy Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Hollywood News
Toovies
Hollywood
Cornell Withdraws Steinmetz Offer for Summer
Cornell University withdrew its invitation to psychology professor Harry C. Steinmetz for a 1954 summer teaching post after he refused to state to a congressional committee whether he was or had been a Communist. Steinmetz said the move amounted to academic vindication and cited constitutional rights in his refusal.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Harry C. Steinmetz
San Diego State College
Congressional
Steinmetz
San Diego
Cornell
Lloyd H. Elliott
American Activities Subcommittee
MORAL: QUIT TEACHING WASH PANEL L A TEACHERS PAY HIKE
Los Angeles reports that city school janitors clerks and cafeteria workers will receive pay increases while about 15 000 teachers are denied a proposed 1 250 000 boost. The board of education voted 5 2 to maintain teacher pay scales from 3830 to 7000 with 4000 non teaching staff granted 766 000 extra. Dr Alexander A T Stoddard superintendent criticized the disparity saying non teaching staff like window washer foremen will out earn some teachers.
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Los Angeles
Board of Education
Alexander A T. Stoddard
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