Holt says two Soviet officers detained him in Malden area
Rep. Joe Holt and an American embassy staffer were held for over an hour by a Soviet lieutenant who cocked a pistol at Holt’s head during a visit to a suburban school. A colonel eventually allowed them to leave after delays and diplomatic identification was checked. Holt cited lack of freedom for tourists in Russia and described accompanying travel and factory visits.
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Joe Holt
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Holt
Bolt
Red Army
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Cial
Heatwave Pushes Southland Toward 100 Degrees Again
Temperatures in the Southland rose toward the 100 degree mark for an eighth straight day with records smashed in several locations. Long Beach reached 99 and other cities reported highs, as the region faced heat fatalities and a record three hours four minutes of smog alert in Los Angeles County. Bee Ates, 59, was hospitalized after a dispute with fiancee Sandy Reeves in Hollywood, with injuries and a reported knife or shoe incident departing after a quarrel over wedding plans.
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Los Angeles County
Hollywood
Bee Ates
Citizens Emergency Hospital
Aces
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Sandy Reeves
N. Sweetzer
Ates
Miss Reeves
Harvey Appell
Lewis Frank
India Flood Victims Get Red Cross Help
Indian flood disaster prompts Red Cross aid from multiple nations. Navy planes deliver medical supplies and blankets as fires and heat waves worsen conditions. County livestock dept reports extensive losses while water restrictions grow. Continued on Page A-8.
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Red Cross
Stack Josses
County Livestock Department
WEW
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U.S
Try
Lacresand
Red Cross Societies
United Eh Nedietine
Canada
Italy
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Texas coast braced as squalls lash shores and rain soaks area
Winds and heavy rain battered the Texas coast from Corpus Christi to Brownsville with up to 10 inches since Monday, as Tropical Storm Gladys loomed inland. The Lower Rio Grande valley faced flood risk, with six inches already reported near San Diego Creek and a new trough forming from Yucatan toward Florida signaling possible new tropical development.
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Tex
Corpus Christi
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
South Texas
Alice
Corp. Christi
San Diego Creek
Coast Guard
Gildys
Mexico
Tampico
Panlico
Yucatan Peninsula
Gulf
Florida
Bus Route Change At Bardin After Bulls Roam
In Palatka Florida the Bardin community school bus route was changed after Marvin and Tillman Cone complained their 11 children faced a nine-tenths of a mile walk past Brahman bulls and rattlesnakes to reach the bus. The bus will now pick them up at their door.
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Palatka
Fla
Bardin
Marvin
Tillman Cone
Where to Find It Beach Combing and More
A listing shows sections and page references across the issue. It directs readers to Beach Combing on C-1, Boyle on A-17, Bridge on A-17, Classifieds 0-6 to 11, Comics C-4, Crossword C-6, Editorial A-16, Financial C-3, Obituaries C-2, Radio and TV B, Shipping C-2, Sports A-19 to A-21, Theaters B-6, Tides Temperatures C-2, Vital Statistics C-6, Wilson A-17, Women B-2 and B-3, and Your World A-2.
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Vital Statistics
Wilson
SP Passenger Train Delayed at Turlock
The Southern Pacific passenger train No 59 The West Coast was delayed for hours after a freight engine derailed at Turlock at 5 45 am. Officials said the main track would be cleared by 2 pm.
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West Coast
Turlock
Los Angeles
Sacramento
California fires burn out of control near Santa Barbara and Yreka
Huge brush fire near Santa Barbara rages toward San Marcos Pass closing Highway 101 to all but emergency vehicles and threatens Santa Barbara as a 26 000 acre blaze expands. In Yreka a separate fire roars through Klamath National Forest as hundreds fight to hold a 12 mile line around the city while guards guard the giant Gen. Grant Grove. Fires blaze across northern and central California with crews battling multiple fronts.
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Hy Associated Press
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Gaviota
San Marcos Pass
San
Yreita
Oregon
Yreka Waa
Gen. Grant
Sequoia National Forest
Former IRS official sues for back pay over dismissal
Edward E. Hoppe, former assistant commissioner and head of the service’s internal investigations, sues the U S government in the Court of Claims for 26823 dollars claiming he was fired in 1953 for refusing to whitewash an unfavorable character report about a political appointee. His lawyer says the firing was for political expediency.
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VPA
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Court of Claims
Edward E. Moppe
Dallas
Hoppe
Mie
Hunt
T.coleman Andrews
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Pismiphrey
Civil Service Commission
John F. Witsil
Wilsil
Jefferson City
Attornay
Andrews
Justice Department
Ite
New York Herald Tribune
Washington Dispatch
White House
O. Gordon iDelk Jr
Forest fires burn across California and Oregon map area
Map locates Medford Oregon reka California and Sequoia National Forest where fires cause extensive damage. APF.
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Medford
Ore
Martial law returns as riots shake Istanbul and Izmir
In Istanbul and Izmir riots causing millions in damages led Ankara to reimpose martial law briefly before lifting it. Parliament was recalled for Sept. 12 amid fears of a communist plot. The unrest stems from Cyprus status and Greek union demands, with British Britain and Turkish talks failing to resolve the dispute.
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Radio
Ankara
Turkey
Izmir
Adnan Menderes
Riesting
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Greece
Britain
Fatin
Rostu Zorlu
London
Earthquake felt in San Francisco and surrounding area
A mild shock was recorded at about 7 25 am in San Francisco and nearby towns with strongest reports from Daly City and Colma no damage was reported as the tremor likely an aftershock of a larger quake officials said no casualties or injuries were noted in early reports
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Dely City
Colma
aci'Ankara
Red
San
Jese
Cyprus
Sendat
Japan
UFJ
U. S
Istanbul
Uzmir
1St Cavalry Division
Helen and George Love Feud Ends With Police Scene
In Los Angeles police arrested 36 year old George Romo after a dispute with Helen Andrews. Officers found on Romo a chest inscription saying I love you signed Helen. Andrews had a knee inscription signed Gearze and claimed he swiped her nose during the argument. Andrews was treated and released. Romo was hospitalized for injuries after leaping from a second story window.
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Los Angeles
George Romo
Helen
Helen Andrews
Gearze
Romo
Miss Andrews
General Hospital
Imposter Robs Woman Tied Up In Garden Grove Grove incident
A 70-year-old woman, Hope L. Spencer, was lured from her home by a man posing as an off duty police officer. He robbed her of $800, tied her to a eucalyptus tree in a grove at Garden Grove and Los Alamitos Blvds, then drove off. She freed herself, found a motorist, and reported the attack. The suspect, about 5 feet 10 inches, 35-40, wearing a pine shirt and gray hat, fled with the money.
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Los Alamitos
Hope L. Spencer
Spencer
Opal Hill
Santa Ana
Toory
Jai
Vicum
Mrs. Hill
Jackson St
Midway City
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