Long Beach Police book two suspects in Feaster killing
Two men were booked by Long Beach police for the Dec 23 1953 killing of Lynn V Feaster a 58 year old liquor store clerk at 5440 Long Beach Blvd. John Hackley Tavis 41 of Salt Lake City Utah and Billy Gene Morse 24 of Compton were initially booked for robbery later changed to murder. Both held in separate cells with no admissions. Detective Inspectors C A Wiggins and C Bennett in charge, no formal complaint until Monday. A $500 reward had been posted for the killers.
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Long Beach
Lynn V. Feaster
John Hackley Tavis
Salt, Lake City
Utah
Billy Gene
Morse
Colin St. Compton
Bis
Feaster
Davis
C. A. Wiggins
C. ©. Bennett
Compton
Salt Lake City
AT. Sargent
Hiquor
W. C. Keller
James N. Phillips
Gail Haire
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Basle
Wilson
Adenauer Welcomed to Moscow for talks with Kremlin
West Germany Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived in Moscow to meet Soviet leaders as East West relations potentially shift. Premier Bulganin greeted the 79 year old at the airstrip while Khrushchev was absent. Diplomats from East and West observed as Adenauer prepared for crucial talks on Germany's future and world peace.
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Moscow
Ufi
West Germany
Konrad Adelayer
Kremlin
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita
Khrushchev
Hhe
Communist Party
V. M.molotov
Mikhail Pervuhkin
Heinrich von Brentano
Adenauer
Molotov
U. S
Charles E. Bohlen
Bonn
Channellor
Germany
Leopard dies defending mate in Chicago zoo brawl
Snowball the 12 year old leopard at Brookfield Zoo died defending his mate when five young male lions entered their cage. The lions, weighing about 200 pounds total, mauled Snowball after a swift back break, with zookeepers removing the lions to a neighboring enclosure. Snowball valued at $900.
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Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Snowball
Fires Threaten Santa Ynez Valley Gaviota Areas
A multimillion dollar blaze burned about 55 000 acres and menaced several communities near Gaviota and Las Cruces in the Santa Ynez Valley. Fire officials said winds and backfires challenged crews as 200 plus volunteers joined Forest Service and local units.
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Associated Press
Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Barbara
Gaviota
Las Cruces
California
Oregon
Ag Yveka
U.S. Highway 101
San Marcos Canyon
San Marcos
Nolan O'Neal
U.S. Forest Service
Port Hueneme
Forest Service
Los Angeles County
Ventura County
Padres National Forest
O'Neal
National Forest
Santa Ynez Ridge
Santa Ynez
Cachuma
Rioting Over Turkiye Assured NATO Council Action
Paris AP reports Turkey told NATO that measures are being taken to prevent more anti Greek rioting after violence in Istanbul and Izmir. Greeks in Turkey report losses. NATO council meets behind closed doors. No communique issued.
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Paris
Turkey
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Athens
Greesé
NATO
Istanbul
Temir
Cyprus
Lord Ismay
NATO Council
Western Defense Organization
Mehmet AH Tiney
Georges Extinarios
Tzmir
Southeast
Izmir
Ecuador Fears Peru Invasion Heats At OAS Meeting
Ecuadorian ambassador Jose Chiriboga warned the Organization of American States that Peru is poised to invade. Thousands of Peruvian troops could cross the border, he said, and Ecuador is prepared to defend the country to the last man. He urged the four nation Rio border commission to act quickly to avert armed conflict.
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Washington
Ecuador
Council of the Organization of American States
Peru
Epcuadorean
Jose
Chirinoga
Council
Americas
Existance
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Salt Lake City Sees 11 Straight 90s As Heat Reigns
Salt Lake City marked its 11th straight day with temperatures topping 90. The Weather Bureau forecast partly cloudy skies with possible showers in some intermountain areas, while Salt Lake City would stay hot with a predicted high around 94.
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Salt Lake
Dalt Lake Wise
Weather Bureau
Intermountain
Salts Lake City
Weather Outlook: Sunny Through Friday With Light Fog
Generally sunny through Friday with occasional light fog or low clouds tonight and early Friday morning. Cooler temperatures expected on Friday, bringing a slight dip in warmth.
Nine Day Heat Sets Up as Smog Closes In
The Southland endures a nine day heat spell with a cooling trend expected through Friday. Smog becomes the major weather nuisance in the Los Angeles Basin as eye irritation lingers and officials warn of possible new air alerts. 97 deaths are linked to the heat wave along with 385 total natural deaths since Aug. 31, as coastal readings ease and inland areas remain hot with highs near 100 or more.
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Southland
Weather Bureau
Long Beach
Los Angeles Basin
Air Pollution Control District
West Central
Smith Griswold
Ove
Willene W. Leckey
S. Milliken St
Whittier
Micaela Talavera
San Fernando
George Rose
Glendora
James Johns
Los Angeles
Dominic Sten
Butnesert
Crippled Skycoach DC3 Crashes Near Lockheed Field
A Skycoach DC3 transporting 25 people crashed near Lockheed Air Terminal after takeoff. Pilot and copilot died along with Willie Malone, a ground worker. Passengers and crew escaped, reporting a sudden engine shudder and failed return to the field. One unit narrowly missed President Eisenhower's Columbine.
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Lockheed Air Terminal
Burbank
Air Force
Skycoach
Gardand
Joseph Amos Bradsher
Chula Vista
Keith Dutson
Santa Monica
Willie Malone
Lockheed Air Service
Eisenhower
Columbine
Lockheed
Army
Jack Connell
Seattle
Propellerless in ice pack evacuating 19 aboard ship Jopeter
Skipper Knut Nakken of the Norwegian seal hunter Jopeter asks for evacuation of 19 passengers as the propellerless vessel drifts in Greenland ice. U S air force at Thule and Danish navy prepared to fly them ashore from Mestervig while crew of 14 remains aboard.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Knut Nakken
Jopeter
Greenland
U. S. Air Force
Thule
Mestervig
Royal Greenland Trade Department
Nakken
Tottan
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Needles
San Diggs
Daggett
Pasadena
Palm Springs
Riverside
San Bernardino
Newport Beach
Scituate
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Ann Donovan
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