Skipper Saves Cement Ship In Fierce Columbia River Storm
L B Skipper Capt Fred H Johanson of Long Beach earned praise after steering the 400 foot Permanente Cement through towering Columbia River swells. Fire crew, bridge, and rudder units faced water, debris, and lost electricals as the ship rode out the gale with two injured aboard. The veteran captain, who moved from Sweden in 1929, ordered engines full astern and guided the vessel to safety with tug Sal wage Chief aiding the flood tide arrival.
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Ore
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Gundry
Columbia
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Kaiser
Permanente
Colombia
Long Beach
Mary
Eisenhower vows no war to solve unemployment in Detroit
President Eisenhower urged Detroit workers that his administration would address unemployment without war, saying the nation has “a heart.” He told about 1,000 in Cadilline Square that prosperity under Democrats relied on war and pledged the U.S. would never use war to fix unemployment, touring Ohio, Kentucky, Delaware and Michigan.
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Cadlin Square
Cleveland
America
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Ohio
Kentucky
Delaware
Michigan
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Hoye
Uthey Eiher
Aimericini
Worldis
Eizentower
Four Ensigns Jailed After Hotel Row Fight
Ensigns from the Navy jailed after clashing with four vice squad officers at Wilton Hotel arcade. The clash began in the Rose Room then moved to the Cin Cellar Club. Officers listed as Harris Cowan Dodd and Platt reported injuries. Ensigns charged with intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, with bond set at 350 dollars. all released early today.
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Insizigs
Princeton
Wilton Hotel
Morris
Riehard
Smitt
Robertson Lee Jahnaqn
Yendy Vaugtt
Gad Dames
Ralmosun
Vault
Thief's Signal Burglar Strikes During Fire Call
Willowbrook county fire station was burglarized for the third time while firemen were away on a call. The thief targets siren sounds, first taking 28 dollars five months ago, then 50 cents, and Thursday night stole the coffee fund of 4 dollars from the station at Main St. and Rosecrans Ave.
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Willowbrook
Willowbrook County
Main St
Rosecrans Avec
Trick or Treat Girl Murdered by Sex Fiend in Bank Hold Up
A bandit robbed the First Thrift of Los Angeles at the Times Building on American Avenue just before noon. He emptied two cash drawers, grabbed a paper bag of currency, and fled. A six-year-old trick or treat girl reportedly killed by the assailant is noted in early copy. no such confirmation appears in the surviving text. Police described the suspect as about 6 feet tall, 35, 165 pounds, blue sharkskin suit and sport shirt, no tie, with a day-old beard.
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American Ave
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Bute
Vievins
Los Angeles
Fide
Yimes
Lillian Berry
Williams St
Ind
Hulsizer
Inglewerr
Johnstown
Karen Mank
Cambria County
Joseph Govekar
Conemation
Geo Ge Fesko
Conemaugh
Fesko
Meuk
Kar
Res
Paul Lindenberg
Karen
Sleffish
Marriage on Rocks Over Sailor's 'Pot'
In Superior Court, William F. Burns Jr. admitted his Navy life and body image contributed to marital trouble aboard the cruiser Bremerton. The carpenter's mate testified his wife Kane beth criticized his posture and stomach, and he conceded the jumper caused trouble. Judge Maltby granted a divorce.
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Bremerton
Omi William FE. Burns Jr
Kane Beth
Julian Var Dyke
Burns
Navy
Ibny
SS Bls
Joseph M. Maltby
Jooks
President Ike allocates funds for Angeles Forest damage
President Eisenhower announced an allocation of 587,000 in federal funds to repair flood and erosion damage from forest fires in California’s Angeles National Forest. The aid was announced by Murray Snyder, assistant White House press secretary, ahead of a campaign speech in Cleveland. The forest lies in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties.
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Hisenhower
Angeles National Forest
California
Murray Snyder
White Mouse
Eisenhower
Cali- Iran
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
British hospital mixups two babies with wrong mothers
In London a National Health Service hospital disclosed that two babies were given to the wrong mothers. Sheila Read, 24, and Mrs. Bow ers, 22, have refused to trade despite blood tests and husbands' pleas. Wrist tags misidentified the infants at Forest Gate Hospital West Ham. Both mothers, unfamiliar with each other, bonded with the babies for weeks before the error was found.
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Britain
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VAC Brat
Lores! Gatw Vospitel
Industria
West Ham
Evil Bags
Sheila Read
Mrses Bowers
Bve
Iave
Mrs. Bow
Weather outlook Mostly clear Through Saturday
The forecast calls for mostly clear skies through Saturday with occasional high cloudiness. Temperatures show little change and no significant precipitation is expected.
Mistrial Hint Judged in Sheppard Death Case
In Cleveland the possibility of a mistrial arose in the first degree murder trial of Dr Samuel Sheppard. Reporters noted one juror was under investigation for a prior misdemeanor. Judge Edward Blythin delayed hearings and asked jurors to report next morning, saying he did not officially know of any juror criminal record.
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Sttokneys
William Horrigan
Trac
Fox
Blythin
Grenade Blast Kills Airman at Osan Air Base
One U.S. airman died and several were injured in a hand grenade explosion at Osan Air Base, 30 miles south of Seoul. Names withheld until families are notified and no further details were immediately available.
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U. S
Osan
Here
Ath Air Force
Where to Find It Beach Combing To Theaters And More
The listing shows sections and page numbers for features and departments including Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Table Theaters Tides Temperatures Wilson Women Your World and other pages across sections A and B.
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Wilson
Intramural Gridiron Ban Targets Former Pro Morton
Long Beach State intramural football ban blocks John J Morton 25, former pro linebacker and college star, after he helped defeat an opposing team 20 to 6. Morton argued he only plays for fun and plans to continue.
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Jack Thrasher
Long Beach State College
John J. Morton
Chuck Sundquist
Thrasher
San Francisco Agers
Texas Christian University
Compen Junin College
Morton
Long Beach State
N. Chester Ave
Gompson
Pax 1
David B. Gray
Marton
Hedo
Nixon Visits Birthplace in Yorba Linda Homecoming
Vice President Richard M. Nixon visited his birthplace Yorba Linda addressing townspeople from a Mass Street platform. About 2,800 residents and several teachers gathered as bands played. Survivors recalled Nixon as a cooperative student and quiet, studious child amid hometown recollections.
Bandit Kidnaps Rice Drives to Oil Field For Loot
John Linhart Rice, 59, of 1023 Chestnut Ave was kidnapped and robbed at knifepoint of 700 dollars and valuables early today. A bandit forced him to drive to a Wilmington area oil field, frisked him on a dirt road, took 400 dollars in cash and Rice's 300 dollar ring, then fled with a second man in a nearby car.
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John Linhart Rice
Chestnut Ave
Rice
Dominguez
Collee
Wilmington
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Victor J. Dray
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Johanson
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