Coronation Fever Grips London Amid Royal Debate
In London, Britons and even some workers question the cost of the coronation while the crown remains popular. Emrys Hughes has urged ditching the monarchy, yet Conservatives fund the royal budget and many Britons display scenes of devotion as the queen nears the ceremony.
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Prince Charlie
City Nears Million Bond Revenue From June Returns
City to gain about 981.02 from investments boosting June income of 2.5 million dollars. Semi annual bond interest on an 84,681,000 valuation is due next month with an approximate 2.4 percent annual return. Nine municipal accounts benefit while specific funds including Public Improvement, harbor, reservation, and special tax street improvement receive allocations. City Auditor John R. Mansell announced the figures.
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Publie Improvement Fund
Marine completes cross country bike run in record fast time
Camp Pendleton Marine corporal claims to beat the cross country cycling speed record by nearly six days. He left Santa Monica May 15 and traveled 2962.8 miles to New York, averaging about 180 miles daily. He rode with two cars trailing, one driven by his wife and another by MSgt. Lou Dorsey Jr. of Texas. The Amateur Bicycle League of America records committee will review his claim against Eugene McPherson’s 20 day 7 hour 29 minute standard.
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Bicycle League of America Records Committee
Donald Mainland
Racina
Wis
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City Hall
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Henderson
Texas
DeMolay Install Officers in Long Beach Masonic Hall
Long Beach DeMolay chapter plans an 8 p m installation at Monte Vista Masonic Hall 19 W Plymouth St. New officers include Ray Lawrence master councilor Jim Batchelor senior councilor Dale Veatch junior councilor Don Lindeman senior deacon and others with past master councilors serving as installing officers and Mothers Circle providing refreshments.
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Order of DeMolay
Monte Vista Masonic Hall
Plymouth St
Ray Lawrence
Jim Batchelor
Dale Veatch
Don Lindeman
John Scofield
John Tarpley
Ralph Lahr
Ted Walker
Jim Murdock
George Webb
Keith Martin
Bob Goodrich
John Cahoon
Rob Rumble
Bonnie James
Tom Winegar
Ed Dreyer
John Desler
Don Gerbig
Ken Zommich
Mothers' Circle
Smoothly Acting Gunman Robs Everett Bank for $50,000 to $73,000
Police across the state hunted a seemingly calm gunman who robbed the First National Bank of Everett in Lynwood of between $50,000 and $73,000. The suspect, in his thirties, wore white coveralls and a baseball cap, forced employees and customers into a back room, and warned, This is a stickup and nobody will get hurt. A witness noted he avoided leaving fingerprints by touching a $50 bill with his fingertips.
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First National Bank of Everett
Ken Killian
Killian
Pedestrian Dies After Traffic Crash in Long Beach
Peter Leary, 75, injured May 24 in Hellflower area, died at Los Angeles General Hospital. He was struck while walking east on Orangethorpe Avenue near Woodruff Avenue by a vehicle driven by 15 year old Frank John Tinheiro of Artesia. Tinheiro not held.
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Long Beach
Hellflower
Los Angeles General Hospital
California
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Orangethorpe Ave
Woodruff Ave
Frank John Tinheiro
S. Grangethorpe
Artesia
Tinheiro
Restful Night Sought After Critical Condition Prank Merriant
Former Governor Prank Merriant, 87, remained in critical condition after a traffic mishap in Santa Ana. He spent a night at St. Mary’s Hospital as authorities continued to monitor his status and report his condition.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Santa Ana
Nude Coed Shrieks Dorm Invader at University
A male intruder climbed into a second floor window of Kelley Hall at the University of Chicago and clashed with 19 year old Sandra Fleischman who slept nude due to heat. Her screams drew help, the intruder fled via fire escape, witnesses provided a description, Fleischman was hospitalized with facial injuries.
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WUE
Iny Truder
University of Chicago
Sandra Fleischman
Kelley Hall
Los Angeles Transit Workers Accept Wage Offer Narrowly
Los Angeles Transit Lines operators voted 1199 to 1973 to accept a wage offer ending a strike set for midnight. The contract adds five cents an hour from Sunday and four more cents on December 1, extending to May 1, 1954. Current pay is 1.75 dollars per hour. Henry E. Crawford noted the close vote shows dissatisfaction with working conditions despite company assurances.
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Los Angeles Transit Lines
Henry E. Crawford
AFL Transportation Union
LATL
Hollywood Gossip Blitz From Las Vegas to Caine Mutiny
A stream of show business notes covers Donna Lee Abkey becoming May Winn in a Kramer production, Peter Lawford coaching for a debut, and Lt Fran cisek Jarecki’s mother fate inquiry. Joe Lewis defends a Vegas riff, Las Vegas hotel boom projections rise, and local quirks like penny use and two story building laws surface amid industry chatter.
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Copacabana
Donna Lee Abkey
Stanley Kramer
Herman Wouck
Huphrey Bogart
van Johnson
Herr
May Winn
Peter Lawford
Francisek Jarecki
Joe. Lewis
Abbott
Friars
Milton Berle
Beldon
Auto Workers Turn Toward Independents Inquiries
The United Auto Workers pushed to win wage gains from independent suppliers including Briggs Manufacturing Gemmer Manufacturing and Packard while seeking terms from Warner Gear in Muncie Indiana. A scheduled meeting with Warner Gear workers was canceled by the city, prompting UAW officials to arrange a radio address instead.
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Emil Malloy
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UAW
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Warner Gear Workers
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Fragmentary eyewitness lines describe a bright light and mushroom cloud
The reader notes mention an extremely bright light and an unusual loud noise followed by a visible mushroom cloud within an hour. The account emphasizes the extraordinary nature of the event and its rapid visual manifestation.
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