Shipping Shuts Down By Fog And Grounding
A blanket of fog halted shipping as a vessel ran out of fuel and Coast Guard crews towed grounded boats to safety at Newport Beach and Point Loma. Power outages from damp weather hit Compton Gardena and Manhattan Beach, with Edison noting minor failures and a Willow Street signal outage slowing traffic amid smog over downtown Los Angeles.
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Coast Guard
Marlin
Newport Beach
Newport Harbor
North American
San Diego
Point Loma
Manuel Gonzales
Ma Ane
Robert Pearson
W. Mountain View St
Pt. Arguello
Pearson
Fred West
W. Mountain
View St
Caminguéa Wil
Southern Californias Edison Co
Compton
Gardena
Manhattan Beach
Edison Co
Edison Go
Long Beach
Frank J. la Chance
The
Tex
la Chance
Adriatic Ave
Willow St. Jand Santa Fe Ave
Los Angeles
Solon asks CIA to reveal 'hero' role in war story
Rep. Jeffrey Hilelson of Missouri Fifth District campaigns as Solon Stringfellow recounts Army service details. He describes volunteering in 1942, training at Ohio State, a North Africa to Italy mission, a parachute behind enemy lines, and a supposed capture of a German linked to Otto Hahn, with escape aided by the German underground. Stringfellow, wounded in France in 1944, uses a cane.
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Dential
Eisenhower
Stringfelien
Butler
Jeffrey Hilelson
Missouri
Army Times
Vaus
Department of the Army
Central Intelligence Agency
Department of State
Steinginow
Stringfellow
Mme
Atlantic
North Africa
Italy
Germany
Otto Hahn
Hahn
United States
France
CHP Fights Smog and Halts Smoky Cars
The Los Angeles region grapples with smog as California Highway Patrol steps up inspections and halts smoky vehicles while the Los Angeles County Grand Jury questions the effectiveness of smog control, probing industrial plant compliance and enforcement outcomes.
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CHP
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Gordon P. Larson
Alook
John B. Kingley
Grand Jury
Tedey
Hurricane Batters East Coast Coastline and Ports
The hurricane lashed the East Coast with heavy rain and high tides threatening the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay regions. Freighters broke from moorings near Wilmington, NC prompting National Guard mobilizations and looting fears in Myrtle Beach. Red Cross and military units prepared shelters as beaches were wrecked, piers washed away, and waves battered coastal towns from South Carolina to Virginia.
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Ington
Bureau
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
North Carolina
Highway Patrol
Wilmington
Cape Wear River
William
Umstead
Hig
Durhman
N. C
North Carolina National Guard
Ernest Williams
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Conway
Williams
Haiti
U. S. Mainand
Miami Weather Bureau
Virginia
Associated Press
Rudy Faircloth
Waldo H. Jones
Nelson Calhoun
Wilmington Star-News
Carolina Beach
Wrightsville Beach
R. L. Frost
Wilmington Weather Bureau
Ishmond Shoals
Cape Hatteras
Morehead City
N.gc
Lawrence Cook
Coast Guard
Ocratoks Island
Ocracoke
Charleston
S. C
Virginia Capes
Washington Weather Bureau
Washington
S.C
Tilghman’s Beach
Spivey’s Beach
Myrtle
Carolna Beach
Cape Fear River
Atlantic Beach
U S Closes Offices as Storm Nears
Washington officials ordered federal agencies in the capital to release employees by 2 15 p m as Hurricane Hazel approached. The storm was forecast to peak between 5 and 6 p m with winds to 60 mph. Public schools closed early to allow students to go home ahead of the hurricane.
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Washington
Gfi
Civil Service Commission
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginian
Washington National Airport
Atlante Seaboard
Eastport
Aine
New York City
Weathrman
Hazel
Carol
Edus
New England
Navy Fighters Brace Inland Cities for Hazel Threat
Navy fighters moved toward inland targets in New England as hurricanes Durok and Edna battered the region and warnings went out for Hazel. Providence residents saw sandbags placed at Narragansett Electric Co. generation plants while at Quonset Point naval air station the area was alerted. The United States, Britain, and Caribbean nations launched large scale relief for southwestern Haiti after Hazel struck Tuesday.
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Elizabeth City Coast Guard
Navy
Norfolk Area
Norfolk
Oceane
Iowa
Wisconsin
Pittsburgh
Roan|oke
Atlantic City
N. J
Naval Air Station
New England
Durok
Edna
Providence
F. 1
Narragansett Electric Co
Queenset Point
Naval Air Atetlan
United States
Great Britain
Caribbean
Haiti
Hazel
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Jevernie
Solon
CIA
Freelows
Rober
Morgen
Robert Morgan
Canada
V Morgan
Pine Ave
Imperial Hardware CO
J. Philip Sampson
Los Angeles County Medical Assn
Goodwin J. Knight
Sacramento
Ocean King
West Palm Beach
Fila
Kansas
Camp TeJeune
X Rr
U.S
Westinghouse Roaster
Westinghouse Electric
SCHIC
OK Electric
Waring Blender
Universal Coffeematic
Hamilton Beach
Broil-Quik Rotisserie
Hotpoint
Universal Jet
LEWYT
Whirlpool Supreme Auto
Westinghouse
Co. Ft
O'Kesfe & Merritt
Sunbeam
General Electric
F. Artesia Ave
Dally
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