Norwalk Driver Dies in PE Train Collision
Traffic crashes in San Pedro Bellflower and Buena Park claimed three lives. One victim Vincent Corsale aged 21 celebrated his birthday two days earlier at 1278 W. 26th St San Pedro. He died in a head on collision on Western Ave near the Navy Firefighters School. Joseph Robert Shaw 30 of 13418 Harcourt Ave Norwalk died almost instantly when the collision occurred.
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San Pedro
Bellflower
Buena Park
Vincent Corsale
26Th St
Western Ave
U. S. Navy Firefighters
Joseph Robert Shaw
Harcourt Ave
Norwalk
U. S. Navy Fire Fighters School
B-29 Crash at Sea Leaves 5 Rescued After Rescue Ship Report
Miami and Norfolk reports describe a B-29 hurricane hunter crashing about 200 miles east of Savannah. Five men survived. three rescued, two reported sighted by rescue craft. One survivor aboard Seatrain Georgia badly burned. seven remained aboard the ditched plane. Coast Guard and Air Force vessels, planes scour area for more survivors.
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Miami
Fla
Bermuda
Savannah
Seatrain
Georgia
Nassau
Coast Guard
Air Force
Hunter Air Force Base
Hore
Kindley Air Force Base
Hunter
Hunter Afb
Ai Force
Norfolk
Solons State L A Inquiry on Juveniles
Public hearings nationwide will probe juvenile crime and gang activity. Senators plan hearings in about 20 cities to curb teen delinquency and drug abuse while safeguarding youthful witnesses from exploitation and public contempt.
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Solons State L.A
Washington
Senate Judiciary
Agai
Hendrickson
R.-Nwt
United States
Ike Hates to Ends His Angling Idyll at Chicago Conference
President Eisenhower cut short a Colorado vacation and agreed to appear at the Republican conference in Chicago. He boarded the Columbine with First Lady and White House party, saluted by Lowry Air Force Base personnel, then planned a brief Glenview stop to pick up Maj. John Eisenhower and family before continuing to Washington.
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LPL
Eisenhower
Denver
Colorado
Mrs. Nielsen
Lowry Air Force Base
Washington
Air Force
Lowry Band
Bmrs
White House
Glenview Naval Air Station
Hise B Thawers
Maj
John Eisenhower
Barbara
David
Barbara Ann
Susan
Newly Freed Prisoners Report Yanks Still Held
PANMUNJOM AP twelve South Koreans and Turk were freed today by the Reds and some ROKs said they were held against their will a flat contradiction of the Red story that all 13 originally had refused to return home. There were no Americans in the group of 13 but the South Koreans said they had seen some Americans at IWoesong. In a special camp for about 820 Allied prisoners the Reds say refuse to go home. The Reds said about 20 of these are non Koreans but have not said if any were American. U.S. officers had expected some Americans might be included in the Saturday delivery after the Reds said Friday they would release 10 or more POWs with out revealing the nationalities. SAY MINDS CHANGED This was the first delivery of Allied prisoners whom the Reds say have changed their minds and decided to return home. The Allies have sent back 15 Red POWs they say reversed their earlier Stand against repatriation to their Red homelands. The regular exchange of prisoners willing to return home ended two weeks ago. Those remain Continued on Page A-3 Cal. 3
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Panmunjom
Reds
Roks
Red
Iwoesong
U.S
Sunny to Sunday with warmer afternoons forecast
Sunny weather continues through Sunday with slightly warmer afternoons. Night and early morning will feature low cloud patches.
San Diego Boy Dies In Iron Lung After Plug Disconnected
A nine year old polio victim Prentys Freels died in an iron lung when a hospital plug providing power to the respirator was disconnected. Deputy Coroner O M Ladd Jr said a nurse found the boy dead after leaving the room while the room’s other iron lungs operated normally. A janitor is questioned as investigators check how the plug came loose. The borrowed respirator lacked an alarm system. The death brings San Diego County polio fatalities to 16 for the year.
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San Diego
ICD
O. M. Ladd Jr
Prentys Freels
Ladd
Lach
Young Freels
Los Angeles Polio Foundation
Flames Raze Gardena Firm With 40000 Loss
GARE Pacific Bronze Co plant at 15206 S Main St was destroyed by fire causing a 40000 dollar loss. A spark from an electric motor at 10 a m ignited paint oil and ceramic materials as three county fire units battled the blaze. No injuries. Owner listed as John from Redondo Beach. Battalion Chief Lathon Istroma led crews from Willowbrook El Segunda and South Los Angeles County stations.
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Gare —Pacific Bronze Co
S. Main St
John Sn
S. Alberta Ave
Redondo Beach
Lathon Istroma
Willowbrook
el Segunda
Los Angeles
Soviet Demand U N Act on Chinese Peace Conference Plan
The Soviet Union urged a rapid U N debate on Red China’s request for a round table Korea Peace Conference. Andrei Vishinsky asked Dag Hammarskjald to add the issue as a special Assembly item. The plan seeks neutrals from Russia India Burma Pakistan and Indonesia, opposed by the United States and its Korean allies.
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Russia
Red China
Korea
Andrei Vishinsky
U. N
Dag Hammars
Kjald
U. N. Assembly
India
Burma
Pakistan
Indonesia
United States
Nixon to Address AFL in St Louis
Vice President Nixon will deliver President Eisenhower's message to the American Federation of Labor in St. Louis next Wednesday. The assignment is typically given to the Secretary of Labor, but no such official is currently in the administration.
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Wachingson
LPL
Nixon
Eisenhower
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Secretary of Labor
Worker slain in mixed-up love triangle in Culver City
Police reported a truck driver killed an aircraft worker amid a love triangle as the search for the woman claimed as his bride escalated. Offic ers Tex Kraus and J I Barker found Homer Canfield dead in Venice. James Cossman confessed to shooting. The woman identified herself as Canfield's wife, not Cossman, and both were held on suspicion of murder.
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Culver City
Iis
Bride of Five Works
Tex Kraus
J. 1
Barker
James Cossman
Homer Canfield
Venice
Cossman
Muriel ‘Canfield
Cossmann
Draft call surge eyed as 1954 pushes manpower needs
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey predicts a steep rise in draft calls after July 1 1954 with monthly totals perhaps 50 000 to 66 000. He notes current 23 000 monthly rate could hold briefly, cites two year tours wearing out manpower, and urges universal military training to build reserves while deferments for college stay unchanged.
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Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
John A. Hannah
Defense
Hershey
Yoau
Indiana Bell Strike Ends After 60 Days in Indianapolis
A 60 day strike against Indiana Bell Telephone Co in Indiana with mass picketing ended as representatives of the company and IO Communications Workers of America signed memoranda at 3 12 am after a nine hour session. The 6900 unionized workers will get wage increases up to 2 50 weekly and the dispute over a return to work clause was resolved by denying reinstatement to 20 discharged employees while allowing appeals to a special arbitration board. Ratification by CWA crews in traffic plant and accounting departments is required.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
IO Communication Workers of America
Bell
Indiana
CWA
L. A. Child 6 Bitten 25 Times by Dog
In Los Angeles a six year old, Wilbert Starkey, was bitten 25 times Friday by a dog described as a war trained German boxer owned by Mrs Evelyn Kirk. The dog reportedly bounded through a screen door and mauled the boy, who received lacerations and a deep lip cut. Elizabeth Fisher said she had to remove the dog from her son several times as it struck again.
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Norwalk
Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
Charles Thomas
Pioneer Blvd
Los Nietos
Nina Marie Rice
Thomas
Wilbert M. Starkey
Felice
Evelyn Kirk
Elizabeth Fisher
Wilbert Case
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Battery Row Figure Quits Federal Post
Craig R. Sheaffer resigned as assistant Secretary of Commerce after involvement in the earlier firing and reinstatement of Dr. Allen V. Astin. He plans to return to his fountain pen business in Fort Madison Iowa. The ADX2 battery additive sparked a controversy and a fraud order was issued, later suspended.
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Washington
UPIL
Craig R. Sheaffer
Allen V. Astin
Bureau of Standards
Commerce Post
Astin
Weeks
Post Office Department
Sheaffer
Dirksen Raps Mess Left by Truman
Senator Dirksen denounces the Truman era as a riotous scandalous administration and claims Eisenhower is cleaning up a government “studded with Communists.” He cites FBI reports and contrasts wartime difficulties with postwar political corruption and Korea stalemate.
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