All Western Band Review Parade Winds Through Long Beach
More than 7000 participants from 81 units paraded a mile along Ocean Blvd in the 13th All Western Band Review. Units came from 74 communities with color guard, drum majors, majorettes, and a Long Beach police motorcycle escort. Winners will be announced at 10 p.m. during a dance at Municipal Auditorium Convention Hall. host Long Beach Polytechnic High School band led by drum major Charles Keller.
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Long Beach
Ocean Blvd
Marine Color Guard
Spanishtown
Municipal Auditorium
Convention Hall
Polytechnic High School
Charles Keller
Strike Hits Six NYC Papers Over Pay Demands
In New York City a strike by about 500 AFL International Photo-Engravers Union members disrupted publication of six major papers as roughly 20 000 other workers from unions refused to cross picket lines. The Herald Tribune was spared due to a contract with a photo-engraving firm.
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New York
New York City
The
Herald Tribune
AFL International Photo -Engravers Union
Times
Daily News
Fournal- American
World-Telegram & Sun
ROKs Won't Resume War Says Dean Plan Hints Geneva Site
Envoy Arthur H. Dean told the Communists that South Korea would not resume hostilities while the peace conference runs. He announced a 12 point plan to jump start talks and proposed neutrals as observers. Dean suggested Geneva as the conference site and backing for Pakistan and India as neutral participants while excluding others.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Arthur H. Dean
Dean
Syngman Rhee
United Nations
Geneva
Pakistan
India
Bur
Safe Looted Under Duped Guard's Nose
Compton burglary at Alameda Sales Co. 17010 S Alameda St. early today, burglars used an acetylene burner to crack a new safe and flee with an unspecified sum while night watchman William Jones confronted them. Police say the safe was practically ruined and suspects escaped.
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Compton
Alameda Sales Co
S. Alameda St
William, Jones
W. Plum St
Geggs
Jones
R. FR. Robbins
al Krein
Weather outlook sunny through Sunday with morning fog
Mostly sunny conditions persist through Sunday after patches of fog late night and in the early morning. Temperature changes remain small with only minor fluctuations expected across the period.
Santa in a helicopter visit crowds clamor in Waukegan
Santa Claus arrived early by helicopter in Waukegan frightening a few moments as hundreds of cheering youngsters pressed him. One child tugged his cap while Santa clutched his beard and moved through the crowd for three blocks toward a department store before escort arrival.
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Waukegan
Ili
Santa Claus
North Pole
Santa
Dense Northern California fog halts airports and snarls traffic
A London style fog blankets Northern California shutting major civilian and military airports and slowing auto traffic to a crawl on the Golden Gate and Bay bridges. A jackknifed truck-trailer caused a pileup on Bayshore Highway with multiple injuries. Weather forecast predicts continued fog tonight and Sunday across the San Joaquin and Sacramento Valleys and Bay Area.
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San Francisco
California
Golden Gate
Bay Bridges
Bayshore Highway
Weather Bureau
San Joaquin
Sacramento
Red Bluff
Bakersfield
Bay Area
Oakland International
Alameda
Hamilton
Trevis Air Force
Moffett Naval Air Station
San Jose
Malenkov Meets Britain's New Ambassador in Moscow
Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov granted Britain's new ambassador Sir William Hayter a personal interview in Moscow. Molotov was present as the talks occurred behind closed doors and no agenda was disclosed. Hayter arrived last month and followed normal practice by seeking a meeting with Malenkov.
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London
Georgi Malenkov
Britain
Moscow
Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
William Hayter
Molotov
Foreign Office
Hayter
Ayter
Home Blast Kills Father and 3 Youngsters in Pittsburgh
An explosion and flash fire in a Mt. Washington frame home killed Byron R. Martin 26 and his three children Cheryl 5 Carol 4 Myron 2. Wife Ann 23 and Edna ½ year were absent. Neighbor Leif Badine warned the family but was thrown to the sidewalk as gas explosion ripped a room. Fire Chief Stephen Adley ordered an immediate investigation.
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Pittsburgh
Mt. Washington
Byron R. Martin
Cheryl
Carol
Myron Martin
Ann Martin
Edna
Leif Badine
Martin
Stephen Adley
ONeill Dies at 65 Nobel Laureate Passes Away in Boston
Playwright Eugene ONeill aged 65 died Friday night at his Boston home from bronchial pneumonia. Funeral private. He won three Pulitzers and the 1936 Nobel Prize in literature after a globe trotting career. Present at his bedside were his third wife Carlotta and Dr. Harry L. Kozol who noted pneumonia as the cause.
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Boston
Eugene O'Neill
O’neill
Lsician
Harry L. Kozol
Oneill
Fire races in Pusan after citywide blaze roars
Three more fires erupted in Pusan Korea within 24 hours adding to the earlier disaster that left 145,000 homeless. Firefighters moved quickly and contained the blazes within an hour near the Hialeah Compound amid packed housing. A rubber factory and about 20 shanties were destroyed as authorities battled the outbreak near the center of the city where the Friday night fire burned a mile-wide swath to the waterfront.
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Pusan
Korea
Army
Hialeah
U. S.army
Meinwills
Burglars Hit Three Doctors Offices Here
Thieves forced entry into three physicians offices in quick succession early today. They pried open crank windows and a rear door, taking a total of 133 dollars while leaving narcotics and medical supplies. At Dr. Dalziel O Jones 920 Pacific Ave a safe was pried. Dr. Kaylor at 920 Pacific Ave saw 25 dollars stolen and 40 from a desk drawer reported by nurse Charlotte McKinley. At Dr. A A Rodriguez 1114 Pine Ave 68 dollars vanished from two desks. Dr. Donald H Root 135 E Ninth St had an entry but nothing missing.
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Dalziel O Jones
Pacific Ave
Lawrence L. Kaylor
Charlotte [R. McKinley
Buena Park
Forc Ling
A. A. Rodriguez
Pine Ave
Donald H. Root
Ninth St
West European ministers seek six nation pact for political union
At The Hague six allies order a four month draft for a political economic and military union among France West Germany Italy and Benelux. Deputies to meet in Paris then Brussels to finalize a continental constitution guiding the proposed European Defense Community. Bilateral Saar talks between Bidault and Adenauer continue as France and West Germany clash over Saar status.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
West Europe
France
West Germany
Italy
Benelux
Paris
Brussels
Rome
George Bidault
Konrad Adenauer
Saar
Bidault
Andre Francais-Poncet
Germany
Alexandre Parodi
Foreign Ministry
Adenauer
Walter Hallstein
Camerom
Gord
Mill Blaze Wipes Out Dannen Feed Mill In Missouri
Fire tore through the Dannen Mill in St. Joseph Missouri Friday night destroying the mill and warehouses. Estimated loss reached $1,000,000 including 460 tons of mixed feeds and soybeans, company offices, and 13 railroad box cars. Continued on Page A-3.
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Lin
Joseph
Dannen
Fee
Lears
End of World’s Longest Strike At Jim Downey’s Pub
In Dun Laoghaire Ireland the world’s longest strike ended after 15 years at Jim Downey’s pub on Upper Georges Street. Pat Neville, new owner, reached a peace with the National Union of Vintners and Allied Trades, agreeing to union labor for barmaids. Pickets attended inside the pub to mark the settlement, and celebrations followed with singing and drinks as patrons and former pickets observed the end of the protracted dispute.
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Michael Rooney
Dun Laoghaire
Ireland
W. Tt
Jim Downey
Upper Georges St
Dublin
Jim" Downey
Pat Neville
Downey
National Union of Vintners, Grocery and Allied Trades Assistants Uniion
Old Jim
Jim
Fim
Val Murphy
Neville
Pat
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James
Frank
Clifton
O'Neill
Carlotta
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