Streetcars Taken Over as Crews Flee Firestone Park Riot
Police rounded up fifty two youths after a Coliseum Relays riot spilled into two electric trains. A red car was attacked on Long Beach Blvd with rocks smashing windows and a passenger, Mrs. Janice Cozine, treated for cuts and shock. The motorman fled as deputies halted the scene near Florence Ave and Graham St. A second riot occurred when another group boarded a train at 103rd St. and were intercepted at Nadeau St. by sheriff's deputies.
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Firestone Park
Sifty
Coliseum
Watts
Long Beach Blvd
Slauson Ave
John E. Hawksworth
Florence Ave
Graham St
Los Angeles
103Rd St
Nadeau St
Sheriff's
Janice Cozine
Five Teens Involved in High Speed Crash at Pt Fermin
Five youths speeded along Paseo de Mar at over 90 mph, lost control, and crashed into a parked car at Pt Fermin Park. Driver Daniel Cromp, 16, and Marilyn Hill, 18, sustained serious injuries. othersJ Donald Knowles, 16, Robert Sherwood, 17, and Charles Faucheux, 19, had lesser injuries. Cramp was hospitalized and investigators noted beer containers at the scene. Two uninjured teens fled and were recalled for juvenile officers.
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Pt. Fermin
Daniel Cromp
W. St. St
Marilyn Hill
W. Viewtoria St. Gardena
Donald Knowles
Meyler St
Robert Sherwood
Pt. Fermin Park
Gaffey St
Sherwood
Knowles
Cramp
General Hospital
Los Angeles
Sth
Gaffey
San Pedro
Tremor Felt in Guayaquil City at 10 19 a m
An earth tremor was felt in Guayaquil Ecuador today at 10 19 a m. There were no reports of casualties or damage.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Local Newspaper Page Index
The clippings list sections and page references for a city newspaper. It notes where to find Churches, Classifieds, Comics, Crossword, Financials, Obituaries, Radio and TV, Schools, Shipping Table, Sports, Weather, and Theaters across pages A and B with page numbers. It resembles a content guide printed on a front page.
First Public Showing of the Corporal Guided Missile at Long Beach Base
The Arned Forces Day open house at Long Beach Air Force Base featured the first public showing of the Corporal guided missile designed to carry an atomic warhead. A C124 Globemaster and a T33 jet trainer flanked the display as nearby bases plan another open house Sunday.
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Long Beach Air Force Base
Air Force Base
Long Beach
Washington
VPI
Maddox
Moore
Asjand Thomas
Ross
Butler
Long Breach Naval Station
Seaside Blvd
National Guard Armory
Redondo Ave
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
WAC
Jet pilot crosses nation twice in single day attempt
National Guard Sabre pilot Lt. John M. Conroy aimed to fly coast to coast from sunrise to sunset. He landed in New York after five hours and 19 minutes, ate breakfast in California and lunch in New York, then departed for home base on the West Coast. He crossed Mitchell Air Force Base at 11:18:39 p.m. and took off again at 11:57:46 p.m. for the return trip after fuel and briefings. Weather officials at Mitchel provided updates on conditions for the leg back.
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New York
National Guard
West Coast
John M. Conroy
California
Mitchell Air Force Basel
Long Beach
San Fernando Valley
Conroy
Helf
Mitchel
Wife Testifies of Threats by Estranged Husband
In Los Angeles Mrs Lois E Jackson 45 testifies in Superior Court that her estranged husband Robert 42 threatened to kill her with a push button knife and struck her nose and eyes. He telephoned her on the eve of court and listed her as well as her son and lawyer as people who would soon be dead. Judge Elmer D Doyle questioned if he spoke of the judge. The couple wed in 1946 and separated March 27. She seeks a divorce.
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Los Angeles
Lois E. Jackson
Robert
Superior Court
Elmer D. Doyle
Forty Die in Blaze at India Cotton Mill
A fire at the Limbdi cotton mill killed forty workers and destroyed the facility. The blaze consumed about 10,000 bales of cotton before firefighters brought it under control. The cause remains undetermined.
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India
Londons
Limbdi
See No Sign of Accord in Truck Strike
Los Angeles reports continued AFL Teamsters strike and lockout across 11 western states with 100000 members affected. Friction centers on wages welfare and pensions as major long haul firms face walkout. federal aid sought and ICC action urged. Some firms began settlements while several major operators remain shut down.
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Los Angeles
PSA
Ing
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
AFL
Unon
Wator
Ateast
Frank Brewster
AFL Western Conference of
Teamsters
Interstate Commerce Commission
Consolidated Freightways
Pacific Intermountain Express
Pacific Motor Trucking Co
California Trucking ‘Assn
Pacific Freight Lines
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Armed Forces Day Parade Highlights Los Angeles Area
A large Armed Forces Day parade in Los Angeles County featured Maj. Gen. Merrill B. Twining as grand marshal with 800 Marines from the First Marine Division. Judy Ware rode as Miss Welcome to Long Beach with a route along Ocean Boulevard. Open houses covered Long Beach bases and Navy stations, with public boarding for ships and displays of missiles and aircraft scheduled Sunday.
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Los Angeles County
Merrill B. Twining
First Marine Division
Judy Ware
Long Beach
Armed Forces
Ocean Blvd
Toledo
Pier A
Port of
Pier Ave Navy Landing
Dixie Phone Strike Ends After 10 Weeks
Atlanta March 14 to May wage lifting settlement ends a 10 week South wide phone strike. Southern Bell and CIO union reach a contract covering about 50,000 workers in nine states subject to rank and file approval. Violence included shootings bombings derailing cable cuttings and brawls. estimated $17 million wage loss to the company.
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Workers of America
CIO
CWA
W. A. Smallwood
Smallwood
Southern Bell
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
L&n
Southern Beli
Princess Anne Wobbles at Windsor Courtyard Event
Four year old Princess Anne stumbled during the Windsor horse trials as Prince Charles sat beside her on a jeep hood. Queen Elizabeth rushed to assist but Anne recovered quickly saying it was all right. The queen then sent the children home.
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London
Anne
Windsor Grest Park
Prince Charles
Elizabeth II
Queen
Scattered Drizzles Across Southern California Forecast
Weather observers report scattered drizzles in Southern California this morning with more on tap for Sunday. The forecast predicts skies will clear to mostly sunny by Sunday afternoon.
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California
Weather Bureau
the Observer
Mother to Be Slain by Man Once a Suitor in New Jersey
In West New York New Jersey a pregnant 26 year old housewife Mrs Joan Empson was killed by a former suitor Alfred Carpenter 36 of Hollis New York. He fled to a rented room and killed himself. The baby died shortly after an emergency cesarean. A diary found near his body detailed the couple and her husband William 29. Police say Carpenter stalked and followed Empson after being refused marriage in 1950.
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New York
N. J
Leter
Joan Empson
Alfred T. Carpenter
Hollis
Carpenter
Carl Penter
Empson
Manhattan
Han
Joseph Szware
Mrs. Empson
Aerialist Dies After 100-Foot Pole Fall
San Diego aerialist Jackie Litzman, 36, died from multiple fractures after a broken sway pole caused her fall during a solo act at Memorial Stadium. The accident occurred late Friday night before about 14 000 spectators as partner Reno Littzman and other performers tried to assist while doctors treated her. The show continued amid audience unrest.
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Spokane
Jackie Litzman
San Diego
Memorial Stadium
Weather outlook shows mixed drizzle through Sunday
The forecast calls for light drizzle and partial sun through the weekend with a Sunday afternoon improvement expected.
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U.S. Criss-Cross
Lois Jackson
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Wyoming
General Motors
South Gate
van Nuys
L.A
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Memphis
Dixie
Atlanta
South
Royal
Thomas F. McMillen
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Teri Lynne
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