Fear 6 Dead as Rivers Go on Rampage
Six missing and presumed drowned as southeastern New Mexico floods from heavy rainfall strike Roswell Dexter Hagerman Artesia Carlsbad and Lake Arthur. Governor Mechem declares emergency and National Guard deployed while rescuers battle rising Pecos and Rio Hondo crests and evacuations proceed in Artesia and surrounding towns.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
Edwin Mechem
National Guard
Carl Carruthers
Dexter
Here
Carruthers
Fay Kerr
Rosswell
Hagerman
Artesia
Caridad
Lake Arthur
Texas River
Pecos Crest
Carlsbad
Pecos
Debes
Dark Canyon
Frank Powell
Wagerman
Rosinvell
Rio Hondo
Shine Boy's Tip Traps 2 Suspects
Torrance reports a shoe shiner’s tip led to the arrest of two transients, John Faircloth and Richard Young, in a burglary case involving 18 cases of cigarettes stolen from Vend-A-Pac Co. The suspects claimed loading the cigarettes from a storage yard in Carson. Police checked the yard but found no trace of the remaining loot.
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Torrance
Bootblack
John Faircloth
Richard Young
Vend-A-Pac Co
Border Ave
Carson
Shine Boy
Faircloth
Cold reception to Molotov bid for four power talks
Bonn dispatch reports Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov proposed four power talks to unify Germany but met opposition. Adenauer’s coalition rejected the plan while German Socialists supported it. Eden and a French official voiced lukewarm responses as Menon urged East and West German talks toward unity.
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Bonn
Germany
Anthony Eden
United States
Britain
France
Molotov
United Nations
V. K. Perlenin Menon
India
West Germany
Soviet Union
East Germany
West
Gartuims
Krishna Menon
Eden
Blackpool
England
Longsgo
V. M. Molotov
East Berlin
East German Republic
Stevenson to Arrive at L A Friday Night
Stevenson will arrive here at 1b 1a m Friday for his Hollywood Bowl appearance Saturday night. His son Borden will accompany him. Democratic candidates will meet Stevenson at International Airport when he arrives by American Airlines. He will go from there to the Beverly Hills Hotel.
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Lee Ave
Wera
Stevenson
Borden
International Airport
American Airlines
Beverly Hills
Streamliner Derailed After Truck Collision Near Gene Autry
The Santa Fe Texas Chief struck a truck near Gene Autry Oklahoma 10 miles north of Ardmore. All truck occupants escaped unharmed while seven cars left the tracks. The southbound train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth and Dallas remained upright but damaged seven car lengths of track.
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Ardmore
Okla
Santa Fe Railway
Texas
Mayor Poulson Faces Vice Report On City Prostitution
Los Angeles Mayor Norris Poulson seeks prompt Police Commission action after a Vice report labeled city conditions unsatisfactory. Chief Parker defends repression levels, cites 2,300 prostitution arrests in nine months, and notes lighter court sentences. The mayor also orders Fire Commission to push for integration in fire services.
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Los Angeles
Thai Police Commission
Norris Poulson
Poulson
Police Commission
American Social Hygiene Assn
William J. Parker
United States
Fire Commission
Aruba Braces as Hazel Threatens Oil Hub Island
Aruba, near Venezuela, faced a hurricane alert as Hazel churned at 115 mph. Stand ard Oil’s Aruba refinery near Aruba town and Caribbean tanker routes prompted warnings from San Juan weather officials to evacuate or seek shelter and avoid the storm’s center as forecasters predicted potential impacts within 12 hours.
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Miami
Dutch West Indies
Aruba
South America
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Weather Bureau
San Juan
P. E
Caribbean
Venezuela
Hazel
Lonitude
Florida
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Aretha
Mucel
Tt Ig
Norton
Anne Sterling Treated Again as Pill Case
Actress Anne Sterling, 32, was found unconscious in her Hollywood apartment with four medicine bottles nearby and a two page note. Doctors at Hollywood Receiving Hospital pumped her stomach with no signs of sleeping pills. mushrooms were reportedly present.
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Hollywood
Anne Sterling
Robert Brown
Charles Hancock
Hollywood Receiving Hospital
Miss Sterling
New York
Bob Calhoun
Three Craft in Crackups Across Nation
Three air disasters across the United States leave 18 dead and 4 injured with several crew members missing or unaccounted. The worst crash near Willows California killed 13 of 27 aboard the Air Force weather reconnaissance BSG while another crash off Alexandria Louisiana claimed five lives. A third report from Magdalena New Mexico described a large plane flaming into Old Baldy Mountain. Navy fighters based at El Paso also faced overdue status and possible loss.
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Associated
Pras Highteen
Willowsif
Air Force
BSG
Alexandria
Air Forc
Magdalena
N. M
Old Baldy Mountain
Sororra
N M
el Paso International
Phoenix
Wilows
Biggs Air Force Base
el Paso
Crank Tmely
Joseph E. Wittene
C. Sonn B. Patton
Netuidad Vasques
Two Youth Shot and a Third Seized in Drug Trap
Los Angeles police shot two youths and captured another after dusting a five pound marijuana package with fluorescent powder as bait. A car dash earlier led officers to a scene in West Los Angeles. a man picked up the hidden package and seven bullets were fired as officers pursued. Glynn Goodman and James Abbatt were hospitalized in serious condition before transfer, while Orville Pitcoell remained uninjured. all three were booked on narcotics charges.
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Los Angeles
M. J. Regan
J. J. ‘Nichols
D. J. Johnson
West
Santa Monica
Glynn Samuel Goodman
James Calvin Abbatt
Genersh Jospital
Orville Pitcoell
Goodman
Katherine Goodman
Glynn Goodman
Vice
Turkey sentences 131 Reds to prison in major trial
In Istanbul a Turkish military court sentenced 131 Communists to prison terms from five months to ten years in the largest Red trial in Turkish history. Seventy-six more were acquitted after secret hearings lasting a year. all 187 defendants faced charges of attempting to organize an underground Communist Party to overthrow the government. Police described the group as the hard core of the peresanist organization in Turkey.
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Turkey
Istanbul
UPA
Smass
Turksey
Where to Find It
A compact guide lists sections and page references for the newspaper. It shows the locations for Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial and other features across pages A13 C6 to C11 B4 C3 A20 A23-25 B12 A2.
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Boyle
Wilson
Canadian foster mother regains strength after heart operation
Mrs. Ivey Bailey a 42 year old Sutton Ontario farm wife and mother to 10 foster children underwent a delicate heart valve enlarging operation in New York. Surgeons restored her rigid valve and by Wednesday she was told her battle was won and she could regain her health enough to continue caring for the children she adopted and cared for for nearly a decade.
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New York
Ivey Bailey
Bailey
Sutton, Ont
Heather
Childr
Sutton
Mrs. Bailey
Hit Run Hurts Two Boys in Huntington Beach
Two teenagers on a scooter were struck and run over by a motorist on Smeltser Road near Huntington Beach Boulevard. The assailant, Frank Ramirez Contreras, 67, fled but was chased by a witness and later arrested after police traced the license number. The boys, William Burdine, 13, and Bobby Farber, 14, were hospitalized.
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Huntington Beach
William Keith Burdine
Glencoe St
Bobby Ray Farber
Huntington Beach Blvd
Santa An Community Hospital
California
Frank Ramires Cantreras
Ocean View
Smeltser Ri
Seecter
Dow
Freddie Miranda
Contreras
Jack Hinton
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