Port Area Accidents Injure 11
Eleven people were hurt in multiple weekend traffic incidents in the harbor area. A car hit a fire hydrant on Pacific Coast Hwy near Vista del Parque, disrupting traffic for about an hour. Victims include Reed A. Waller and Guy Lanzaro seriously injured. others suffered bruises or minor injuries in various collisions around Torrance, Wilmington, and nearby streets.
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San Pedro
Harbor
Pacific Coast
Hwy. Q
Vista del Parque
Torrance
Harbor General Hospital
Reed A. Waller
Beverly Hills
Guy Lanzaro
U. S. Navy
Warven Warren
Hyatt Ave
Wilmington
Jeanette Phillips
Avalon Blvd
Anaheim St
Victorino Gonzales
Longer Look 55 Feature of Chrysler Longer Look
Chrysler previews its 1955 line at a seven day press event with about 500 reporters. Models from Dodge Plymouth De Soto and Chrysler show a longer lower silhouette new wraparound windshield redesigned suspensions and a mid November public introduction. The Plymouth sedan grows by about 10 inches in length and 3 inches lower than 1954 versions, with other models shortened or lengthened accordingly.
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Detroit
Chrysler, Corp
Chrysler
Dodge
Plymouth
de Soto
Tiblic
Bess Crump Remains in Critical Condition
Hall Crump or 80 year old political boss in Memphis remained in critical condition today after treatment at home for heart disease. He was listed as critically ill last Wednesday with successive bulletins by his physicians noting worsening status in MEMPHIS Tennessee.
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Hall Crump
Memphis
Crump
Werlser
Venn
Dispute on Seniority Shuts Down Mines
About 2,800 miners walked out at the Robena mine and four U S Steel installations in Waxnesburg Pennsylvania amid a seniority dispute. Alfred Vacalvande of the Robena local United Mine Workers said the company violated an agreement promoting miners by seniority.
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Waxnesburg
Robena
U. S. Steel Corp
Alfred Vacalvande
United Mine Workers
26 Year Low O'Dwyer Waits at Brother's Ranch Testifies
Former New York mayor and U. S. ambassador to Mexico, William O'Dwyer, returns to testify before a House subcommittee in Los Angeles about Latin American communist influence. He plans to live in Mexico City, says he has hung up politics, and may or may not respond to any New York inquiries. In other news, Pacific mackerel catches for 1953-54 drop to a 26-year low, with most fish under one year old and under half a pound, threatening future spawning.
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O'Dwyer
Brother’s
Mackerel Southland Ranch
William le Dwyer
New York
U. S
Mexico
Los Angeles
House
Latin America
Tijuana
San Diego
Mexico City
Frank O’dwyer
O Dwyer
Mouse
Patrick Fillings
Thjuana
Kefauver
Senate
Department of Fish and Game
Department’s Marine Fisheries
Brain
Guatemalans Vote Heavily for Castillo
In Guatemala City the anti Communist President Carlos Castillo Armas leads large in returns from 115 polling centers, with 91,410 yes votes for his retention and 174 against. A national assembly will elect 66 deputies to draft a new constitution, with the Nationalist Anti Communist Front ahead of the Civil Electoral Committee.
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Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala City
Castillo Armas
Jacobo Ardeoz Gusman
Castillo
AFL Leader Denounces Graves as a Smearer
Los Angeles Calif ornia State Federation of Labor President Thomas Pitts attacked Richard Graves for linking Gov. Goodwin Knight to a San Diego tavern liquor license attempt. Pitts called Graves actions contrived falsehoods and groundless accusations and said voters won’t be fooled.
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Los Angeles
Thomas A. Pitts
California State Federation of Labor
Dith
Richard P. Graves
Goodwin J. Knight
Graves
Knight
San Diego
Pitts
California
Civil Service Jobs in Long Beach Offer Strong Pay and Security
A promotional notice urges training for U S Civil Service positions in Long Beach area. It notes about 000 appointments in the coming year with roles like Railway Mail Clerk and Customs Inspector at up to 350 dollars monthly. It stresses that jobs pay more and are safer than private work, require little experience, and require passing a Civil Service exam with stiff competition.
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U.S
Long Beach
Pause in Santa Ana Liquor Probe Delays Continue
Herman Pause, head of the Grange County office of the State Board of Authorization, was called before the county grand jury for the third time in its liquor license irregularities investigation. Jurors reconvened for possibly the final week and prepared to issue a bench warrant for Samuel Koren of Los Angeles, a partner of Leon Klein, who failed to answer a subpoena issued last Friday.
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Santa Ana
Herman Pause
Grange County
State Board of Faualization
Samuel Koren
Los Angeles
Koren
Leon Klein
King of
Australian agency to spend 19 million on labs near Sydney
The Australian Atomic Energy Commission announced 19 million dollars will be spent on atomic research laboratories near Sydney. Supply Minister Howard Beale noted the project aims to boost national research capabilities and foster development in the sector.
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Atomic Research Labs
Canberra
Australia
Australian Atomic Energy Commission
Sydney
Howard Beale
Can This Man Avoid Baldness By Thomas Hair Expert
A man troubled by itching scalp and dandruff consults a Thomas hair expert after failed remedies. The expert claims to cleanse scalp, stimulate growth, and harmonize the hair cycle based on 34 years and six million treatments. Free consultation is offered.
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Thomas
Hanoi welcomes Vietminh parade with booty laden arms
Vietminh divisions parade through Hanoi after seizing control from French forces. Troops, with American 105mm cannon and Russian anti aircraft guns, march in festive crowds while Ho Chi Minh and Giap reportedly consider future entry. Local excitement grows as banners and a yellow star flag rise over Mangin stadium.
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Francis Yarnier
Vietminh
Ho Chi Minh
Vo Nguyen Giap
Nehru
Hanoi
Peiping
Dien Bien Phu
Yanai
Hoamet
Dien Bier Phu
Giap
Uberat Iuselt
Mangin Stadium
Fhheer
Ajsentury
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Pacific Coast Ivy
Frampton Ave
Bess" Crump
Rie
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Womer
Franklin Institute
Favre
Dept
Rochester
Devirament Lab
Azo Essere State
N. J. Thoms
Hoth
Fran Park
American Ave
L. A
S. Hill
Bankers Bidg
Sid
Gire
Goodflyear
Barack
Sidewall
F.noxis
Goodyear
Good
Barnes & Delaney
Atlantic
Willow Phone
Nevada
Pedersen Tire Co
Artesia & Paramount
Patcat
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