Drivers Vote Tuesday on Wage Offer
Los Angeles AP. AFL Teamsters will vote Tuesday on the industry wage offer after two days of talks. The union leader says the deal is not good enough, while management remains optimistic. About 100,000 long-haul drivers face a Memorial Day weekend stoppage, with current base pay $2.14 per hour and proposed raises of cents per hour and per mile over three years.
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Los Angeles
AFL Teamsters Union
Frank Brewster
Teamsters Western Conference
A. J. Eyraud
John Fenton
Brewster
Jlong-naul
Teamsters
Postman shoots teen fixing flat in Hollywood suburb
In Los Angeles a 16 year old boy fixing a flat was shot in the left shoulder by a postal worker, Daniel A. Smith 47, who said he mistook him for a car stripper. The youth was treated at Georgia Street Receiving Hospital.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Daniel A. Smith
Smith
Steve Sagorsky
Hollywood
Georgia Street
Sagorsky
Davel Berman
Betty
Classifieds and notices listing page sections
A reader guide enumerates newspaper sections by page and topic including churches, classifieds, comics, crosswords, financials, obituaries, radio and TV, schools, shipping table, sports, theaters, and tides and temperatures with page references for each category.
Surviving Quinns Reach 21st Birthday Reunion
The four surviving Dionne quintuplets Annette Cecile Yvonne and Marie join their parents at Callander for the 21st birthday. Emilie died last August leaving a trust fund of just under one million dollars to be shared among the family. Each surviving sister receives about 197000 plus Emilie’s portion. Marie remains at home while Yvonne and Cecile train as nurses and Annette studies piano in Montreal.
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Ecile
Yvonne
Montreal
Marie
Oliva Dionne
Callander
Emilie
Iive
Corbeil
Here
Quebec
Dionne
Callendar
Quebec City
Cecile
Ike at Gettysburg for Holiday Weekend
Eisenhower arrives at his Gettysburg farm for Memorial Day weekend. He plans golf and relaxation, staying through Monday night or Tuesday, seeking a quiet break from public duties.
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Ike
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Miss Lark Has A Lark With New Car On Rt 17
Miss Happy Lark of Newark, 48, experienced a chaos of accidents after a late Friday drive in a 1955 car with auto transmission trouble on Route 17 Hasbrouck Heights. Police say she caused or involved in three collisions with six cars and was booked for careless driving, causing an accident, and disregard of a red light. Patrolman Eugene Oates led the incident sequence.
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Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Eugene Oates
Rt. 17
Miss Lark
Newark
Patrobman
Teterboro
Hydrogen bomb cited for peaceful uses by Soviet scientists
Radio Moscow quoted a Soviet scientist claiming hydrogen power could fuel industrial development and peaceful space travel. The talk gave no progress details but suggested the H bomb could be used for dams canals mining and nuclear energy production.
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London
Radio
Moscow
M. Fokravsny
Warm Sunny Holidays Forecast From Weather Bureau
Forecasters expect night and morning coastal fog with smog in the Los Angeles basin and clear skies elsewhere in the Southland. Beaches will be sunny and afternoons warm. Dry northeast winds may raise fire danger. Traffic safety warns to stay right, drive sober, yield, and proceed with caution. motorcycle officers on duty weekend.
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The
Weather Bureau
Los Angeles Basin
Southland
Gorilla snatches infant in Africa killing child
In Brazzaville French Equatorial Africa a giant gorilla seized a 1-year-old from a mother on a trail near Moukoundou by the Ngounie River. Hunters later found the infant's mutilated body, killed by head injuries, after the beast carried it into the jungle.
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Brazzaville
French Equatorial Africa
Moukoundou
Ngounie
Tornado Toll Climbs Across Plains Weekend Storm
Tornadoes lashed Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma as a new low pressure system edged from Minnesota to Arkansas. National weather service warned of more twisters though danger appeared to ease in parts of Nebraska and Oklahoma. A Monkey Island boat dock was destroyed near Grove Oklahoma, hurling five into Grand Lake and a six year old boy was missing and presumed dead. The disaster left at least 114 dead and more than 700 injured across four states with severe thunderstorms and hail in some areas.
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Uday, Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Minnesota
Arkansas
Plains States
Monkey Island
Grove
Okla
Grand Lake
Oklahoma City
Highway Patrol
Boots MecClain
Tito Faces Russian Bid for Neutrality in Belgrade Talks
Belgrade reports say Russia has shifted to a second line in negotiations with Yugoslavia, seeking Tito to accept passive coexistence in the cold war. Tito resists, preferring Yugoslavia to play a reading role in uniting nations against division into two ideological camps. A gala reception at the White Palace in Belgrade followed the talks.
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Informen
Tito
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
White Palace
Train Rolls Over Girl She Lives in Columbus
Nancy Thomas a 14 year old Columbus girl said she would never crawl under a freight train after being run over by a moving freight car. She was shaken but unscathed and released from White Cross Hospital with no serious injuries after the incident on her way to school. Her mother said the shortcut involves crossing the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks and that boys climb over while girls go under when a train stands on the tracks.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nancy Thomas
Peain
White Cross ‘Hospital
Sheas
Wancy
Nancey
Lloyd Thomas
Nancy
Thomas
Holiday Death Toll Climbing Across Memorial Day Weekend
Traffic fatalities rose to 38, drownings eight, and other accidents five by Friday 6 p.m. local time, totaling 52 by noon. Memorial Day plans include parades for veterans, with Albert Woolson, 108, in Newark honored. Rain in central U S may ease road use, while Berlioz Requiem premiere highlights celebrations.
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Emillions
United States
Newark
N. J
Albert Woolson
Grand Army of the Republic
Woolson
Duluth
Minn
Will
Hector Berlioz
Polio Shots to Resume Next Week
Washington plans to restart mass polio inoculations for nine million school children, with second shots of the Salk vaccine and a possible booster seven months later. Surgeon General Leonard S. Scheele announced vaccine supplies should be released next week and approval would follow progressively, as six manufacturers meet stricter standards to enable a rapid rollout through schools and clinics.
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U. S
Leonard S. Scheele
Scheele
Surgeon General
Public Health Service
House Commerce Committee
National Foundation For
Jet Crash Victims Ruled Officially Dead
Marines ruled pilot Lt Richard E Wilcox 22 and M/Sgt Charles F Derek officially dead after a May 24 crash of a Marine F3D Skyknight at Camp Pendleton. Their wreckage search found them killed when a concrete roller toppled. Wilcox survived by his widow in Santa Ana. Stamford, 42, left a widow and three children in Costa Mesa.
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Marine Corps
Camp Sara
Derek Hulme
Tun Pendleton
Lever
Richard E. Wilcox
Charles F. Derek
Stamford
Wilcox
Santa Ana
Ford
Costa Mesa
Leek
England
Lawndale Gunman Hunted After Liquor Store Robbery
An APB was issued for 25 year old Robert Lee Sandefur an aircraft worker described as extremely dangerous. He allegedly shot at his mother Rosa Sandefur missing her then robbed George Thoresen at 15822 S Hawthorne Blvd taking 150 dollars and a bottle of whisky. Thoresen identified the gun a 45 automatic. Deputies traced the weapon to Sandefur via a dropped holster and believe he fled toward Evansville Indiana.
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Lawndale
Lennox Station
Robert Lee Sandefur
156Th St
Rosa Sandefur
Sandefur
George Thoresen
Pacific Palisades
S. Hawthorne Blvd
Thoresen
Demities
Herold B. Ostay
Sanderl
Evansville
Ind
Bandit Slain in Stakeout at Los Angeles Deli
Anthony J. Brown, 24, was killed by police after attempting to rob Eva Hoffman, 39, at her West Pico Boulevard delicatessen. Detectives had staked out the scene three nights after a prior robbery. Brown refused to surrender and was shot when he raised a .38 revolver.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Anthony J. Brown
Eva Hoffman
W. Pica Blvd
Brown
Judge Who Outlawed Raffles Wins One
NEW PALTZ New York AP retired Connecticut chief justice William H Maltbie 72 who helped outlaw raffles won a 2500 station wagon in a raffle held by the Yale Club at Hartford Conn The prize car drew Maltbie says he will decide what to do with the automobile when he returns to West Granby Conn The incident follows a fatal collision on U S Highway 95 near Carman north of Hartford.
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New Paltz
N.Y
William H. Maltbie
Connecticut
Maltbie
Long Beach
Yale Club
Hartford
Conn
Jered
Cole Cash
Lision
U. S
West Granby
Mallei
Hay fire on Rainbow Pier ignites near construction site
Firefighters responded to an early morning blaze on Rainbow Pier where hay used as fill for a new rock fill project ignited, apparently from a discarded cigarette. Crews contained the fire before it reached the timber deck, with hotel residents and strollers alerted by sirens.
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Rainbow Pier
Macco Construction Co
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