Fight Between British Forces and Cyprus Terrorists Escalates
British troops and police fought two major clashes with pro Greek Eoka militants in Cyprus amid a spike in anti-British violence. A sergeant died in a time bomb blast at Camp Kykko as authorities tightened security and canceled leaves.
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United States Joins Pact Talks With Baghdad Five
The United States announced a military and political liaison with the Baghdad Pact nations Turkey Iran Iraq Pakistan and Britain to form a northern tier aimed at countering Soviet moves in the Middle East. Observers will attend Baghdad’s first meeting with U S representatives Walde mar Gallman Adm John Th Cassady and Brig Gen Forrest Caraway named to maintain ties and liaison roles.
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Draw Guns Entertainers Steal $340 at Party
Beverley Hills police reported four men wearing sport coats posing as entertainers at Dr. Joseph Pollock birthday party drew guns and ordered guests to toss wallets. The quartet escaped with $340 after the heist at Pollock’s home where 20 guests had just arrived.
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Judge Delays Trial in Arson Burglary Case
In Costa Mesa Superior Court Judge John Shoe delayed the trial of John Leslie Hes on two counts of arson and burglary to allow more time for defense preparation. The case remains scheduled for later proceedings as the ad writer seeks to continue.
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Demo Win in ’56 Seen by Truman Rally Dinner
Former Democratic candidate Louis B. Keefauver criticizes national committee for insinuated bias as he speaks at a Long Beach rally. More than 2,500 reservations made for a three day event with NBC and ABC coverage. Lefauver alleges telegraphs from Washington included the Stevenson name. committee denies steering.
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Deny Politics Charge By Fired Negro Horne Job Abolished
Washington report states the Civili an Rights Commission rejected Dr Frank S Horne former government racial relations adviser claim that his 12690 a year post was abolished for partisan political reasons The Housing and Home Finance Agency said the commission found the claim without foundation Horne 56 a Negro was special assistant to Housing Administrator Albert M Cole until his post was abolished last Aug 25 He refused a transfer to international activities staff and pursued reinstatement through the commission, alleging the new role was not a reasonable substitute.
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Top Dope Pusher Pleads Guilty in Superior Court
Manuel J. Tirrez, 39 known as Big J in Orange County, pled guilty to four counts of peddling heroin and marijuana in the criminal division. A prior felony burglary conviction from 1922 was added for future sentencing. Tirrez is to be sentenced on December 9.
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Soviet leaders tour New Delhi historic spots
On the second day of a 18 day state visit to India the Soviet leaders Nikolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev toured New Delhi historic sites. They used the sightseeing tour to pay homage at landmarks and gain a glimpse of the city’s past.
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Rocket Ship Tested Hope for Record
Bell X2 rocket plane made its first test flight at Edwards California under ARDC, piloted by Lt. Col. Pete Everest, lasting about six minutes before gliding back. The craft aimed to explore the thermal barrier and surpassed prior X1A speeds, centering on exploratory purposes. The tour also notes Gandhi memorial visits and Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin touring New Delhi amid postwar Cold War diplomacy.
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Subdivision of Belmont Shore Subsidy Sparks Subsurface Debate
Long Beach area legislators and experts debated harbor district linkage and subsidence causes with water and gas injection proposed to curb sinking. Committees plan further hearings December 9 and 10 while weighing oil revenue, tidelands legislation, and state municipal relations amid forecasts of up to 30 feet subsidence outside the harbor and 4.3 feet within.
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U S Won't Slack Peace Effort Amid Cold War Tensions
The article recounts Dulles and Eisenhower rejecting Geneva relief, condemning Soviet shifts since July. It notes no drastic U S defense cuts, continued dialogue deemed foolish now, and warnings that Russia stalls on unity, disarmament, and East West contact as warlike rhetoric fades. The piece also covers local court actions unrelated to foreign policy.
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CIO Balks at Ruling and Looming Rail Strike
The Transport Workers Union refused to accept a presidential emergency board's findings in its dispute with the Pennsylvania Railroad. Union railroad division director Eugene V. Attreed warned Friday that the parties are back to square one. Talks with PRR representatives are set for Tuesday to discuss board recommendations on health and welfare funds, holidays, and wage classifications.
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Garden Grove Wife Dies in L A at 37
Garden Grove Mrs Myr tle G Lewis 37 of 12361 Delite St died Thursday in California Sanitarium Long Beach after an extended illness Funeral service set for Monday at 10 30 am at Brown Colonial Mortuary Santa ATA Friends may call until 9 30 am Monday She was born in Madison Wis lived in Garden Grove two years previously resided in Long Beach two years She is survived by husband Lyle D Lewis and sisters Mrs Verna Miller and Mrs Thelma Donstead
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Boy 10 Saves Nine in Fire as Man Dies
Ten year old Gary Swails warned and woke the Swails family to escape a bungalow fire that killed Louis Bain Dicks, 80. The boy's actions saved nine lives while flames engulfed the home. Family members included Lloyd Swails and relatives visiting from Chicago Debra Jans 6 months old.
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Germans Streamline Army for A-Warfare
Western intelligence sources say Red Army divisions in East Germany have been streamlined for atomic warfare. The 22 divisions in the Soviet Zone are reported to average 7,000 men instead of 10,000, with excess troops held as reserves. Forces upgraded with new equipment. Small mobile combat groups are believed better suited to survive atom-bombed areas than large formations.
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Lady Veep by 2000 Predicted by U S Treasurer
Philadelphia report states the U S Treasurer forecast a future with a woman vice president and three women on the Supreme Court by 2000. She also predicted Congress would be half female by century's turn, addressing an American Institute of Law Leading ladies auxiliary convention.
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