Jail Woman Sent Threat to President Held on Bond
A Houston woman identified as Mrs. Jonnie Mae Staufler, a pastor, was jailed on a federal charge for sending a threatening letter to the President. She was remanded to custody in Houston under a 2500 dollar bond after Secret Service officials reported her message warned she would kill the President and urged officials to resign. The letter, signed with her name and address, claimed to defend the Constitution and referenced harming government officials.
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Houston
Ficandmonn
Ralph Carpenua
Fowler
Shauffer Tomanson
Secret Service
Jonnie Mae Staufler
Hefty Bionde Faces Kidnapping Trial in San Francisco
In Municipal Court, 17 year old Hefty Bionde sobbed as Judge Weinberger granted a one week continuance and appointed Edward Mancuso to defend her in a case charging kidnapping. Bionde admitted snatching day old Robert Marcus from a hospital crib on Sept 19 and returning him 20 days later at a Stockton church, saying she did it because she could not have her own baby and had deceived her husband. She stated she wanted to plead guilty.
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San Francisco
Betty
Jean Benedicto
Marcus
Agau
Robert Marcus
Stockton
Antates
John
Fay We
Teynoie Bey
Lyle
Palp Seesk
Box
Mr and Mars
Edwa
Gavatere
Mrs. Vernen
Long Munson—Ae
Willam A
Beach
Roy
Faio Verde Ave
Bey
Bent
Stanley—Se
Stes
Milton
Pirl
Teenie
Mind
David We Rese
Regine Abies
Isro Avis
Long Beach
Etre
Jamis
Long Rodney Ridthom
Golden
and Nias Karola
Long Danone
Frigg
Sweeney
Shine ‘Feng
Mr Beach
Oms
Wiliam G
Wallace Caan
Lions Beach
Ington Sc
Long Bi Pat Cernnsab
Anion
Lane
Clane Utine
Tatman
Mah Dulac
Bergh
Genesins Simpson
Cevtitos
Tsar ER Corso
Mit
Xara
Borman
Moneaita
Anaheim
Hav
Bert
Cnn
Anny
St. Long Beach
Hos
Kool
Fannie Matinn Crooks
Air
Sen. Ve
Vunae Silva
San Cassado Fl
Jessie Munoz
Hay
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Rudgiph Bato
Lopes
Anateim
Seni
Fe T. Dt
Sugsane Litevano Pulido
Damun_Avs
Long Beach Imicuhlets
N. We
Darrel Glen Croley
Aatheine
Sistas She Bey
Anton Se Endirs
D. N
Thomas Thoms
Ping Ave
Bor
Cave
Ang Stee
Hela
Rave
Badman Boy
Hees A Hues
Pawl
Wien Palmers Tyler St. Nos
Sirhin Lms
Mes
C. Ta
Nipomy
Lakewood
Key
Termica
Wevers
Greenton St
Eiri
Taggale
Tsuki
Aha Mesuai
Ej Mitsuo Sato
Clytenge Bres Rite i
Jeanette Haylard
Gardae
Mary
Jeny Lowe
Rachimaprir
Perpdannes
Richa Gueenwel
Ee Tos
Angeles
OW. T
Barta Sze ‘Thomas
Oger Berry
Nabeth Weinntte i
Donald H
Key MM. Stephenson
Thanwin Ave
Bay
Aine
Lone Beach
Donald B. Roolnscn
Ave
Vet Rescues Baby Girl in St Paul Grocery
World War II veteran Chester Dyczkowski found Sylvia Franco unresponsive after she suffocated under blankets. He performed infant resuscitation for about 10 minutes on the grocery counter as Mrs Bailazay Franco rushed in with the child.
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ST. Paul. Minn
St. Paul
Bailazay Franco
Sylvia
Chester 2
Dyczkowski
Kidnapper's suicide attempt linked to spree in San Pedro
Sally Jean Benedicta, named as Betty Jean Walker, 26, leaped from a detective bureau window in San Pedro after an earlier bar assault attempt in Wilmington, injuring herself. Police traced arrests to a Wilmington incident where she drew a .38 revolver, firing one shot. she was disarmed and injured, later jailed in Lincoln Heights and released to Phoenix authorities.
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Det
Ralph Weyant Everly
Broad Ave
Jack Tucker
Avalon Blvd
Flar
Ralph J. Castangna
W. St. Lt. San Pedro
Licoln Heights
Phoenix
Ariz
Mystery blast rocks bay area shaking citywide
A Thursday night blast shook a 15 mile square area of San Francisco causing panic as residents rushed outdoors. Seismologists reported no earthquake while the Army, meteorologists, and physicists offered no definitive explanation for the thunderous event.
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San Francisco
iGolden Gate
Daly City
University of California
Berkeley
Long Beach Births and Obscure Names Chronicle
Birth notices from Long Beach and surrounding areas list numerous newborns with dates in September. Entries name families including Hambley, Brown, Graw, Sweeney, Sirth, and many others, noting twins, single births, and hospital locations such as Seaside Hospital. The document reflects a dense roll of infant announcements with scattered addresses and parental names, highlighting a period-specific record of early 20th century community life.
Marriage Licenses Warres Studer U and Others
A list of marriage license entries with several names and addresses in Long Beach and nearby locales. Names include Warres Studer, Price, Tang, Be Luper, Jane Belgas Ui, Morgan, Pavton, Whiney, Danna Byori, Cenney, Marky Sims, Mary B Greene, Barbara Dotter, and others, detailing street addresses on Locust Ave, Gulf Avenue, 231 South Street, and Broadway among others. The excerpt reflects a register of individuals obtaining licenses in the area.
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Warres
Studer
Armed Forces
Price
Ita
Cerritas Ave
Long
Hulett
Benen
South' St Long
Beach
Lennie
Barnatz
Danna
Byori
Long Beach
Oitee
Cenney
Locust Ave
Ruadene Marky
Sims Nad
Cess
GS. Dollar
Gulf Aven
Mary B Greene
Broadway
Chater G
Thomas
Mt. Ave
Barbara
Dotter
Viste AY
Ford Scoffs Fat Fears of Business Bust
Henry Ford Jr. scoffs at nervous forecasts of a business bust and announces a record half billion dollar expansion program for 1956. Ford says the sum will come from earnings, not borrowing, and foresees a major breakthrough into a higher plateau of production and consumption.
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Mahwa
Ford Motor Co
Auto Manufac
Ford
Iran
Ford remarks on broad stock ownership during Singapore blaze
In Singapore a fire at a Ford assembly plant disrupted celebrations after a girl was seen near the facility. The blaze left about 1,500 people homeless and a child missing. Ford credited widespread share ownership, noting thousands now own parts of big companies. A man was severely burned, and the incident followed a festival speech by Ford during a local art event. The fire's cause was not immediately clear.
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FORD
Singapore
Memors
Dation
Zilford
Ramsey
Ford Assembly
Turncoat's Sentence Is Upheld Anew
The U S Court of Military Appeals upheld Corp Edward S Dickenson's conviction and 10 year sentence for informing on fellow prisoners to Communist captors in Korea. The unanimous decision rejected arguments the court martial lacked sufficient evidence or that military justice did not apply. Dickenson, 24, from Crackers Neck Virginia, was dishonorably discharged and sent to 10 years hard labor.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Corp
Edward S. Dickenson
Korea
Robert E. Quinn
Dickenson
Tickenson
Wil
Court of Miliary Appeals
Supreme Court
Buddy Baer Convicted for Court Contempt
Buddy Baer was convicted of contempt of court in Los Angeles for failing to pay $1,225 in temporary alimony to May Mann. Commissioner John F. Oliv ordered installments of $254 weekly and $30 weekly alimony, with a potential five day jail sentence if noncompliance occurs.
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Los Angeles
May Mann
Uddy Baer
John F. Oliv
Heavyweig
Baer
Divorces Granted and Filed Amid Local Notices
Divorces granted include Margaret C from Glenn in Long Beach and Lorraine from Norman in Hale. Divorces filed list Jimmie B Ferguson v Jesse Oates, Pat Jane Kieler v Marsnail C Castagnola, Joseph Castagnola and Ernestine Moone, and Percy Henry. Additional cases mention Batters on Roberts J versus Mal J Angate and Playa Wy.
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Jong Beach Miler
Margaret C
Glenn Rrertods
Lorraine
Norman
Hale
Long Beach Ferguson
Jimmie B. Va
Jesse. Oates
Clarence H
Marin Bi. Kieler
Pat Jane
Marsnail C. Castagnolat-Joseph
Ernestine
Moone Cached
A Itty le Gfl
Percy Hs Henry
Batterson—Robers J
Mal J Angate Ciumes
Whales Taken In Arctic Region By West Coast Fleet
VANCOUVER The six ship whaling fleet worked half a year off Vancouver Island catching 629 whales including an 86 foot blue whale the largest prize yet. Blue, finback and humpback whales yielded shares of 153, 90, and 83 dollars each. sperms 45. The operation is run by B C Packers Ltd at Coal Harbor in Quatsino Sound, northwest of Victoria, with an Arctic hunting radius of 150 miles from Coal Harbor.
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Vancouver
Pacific
Vancouver Island
IB. C. Packers Ltd
Peru
Coal Harbor
Quatsino Sound
Victoria
Newfoundand
B. C. Packers
iHe Knows Why Storms Named After Girls iHe Knows Why Storms Named After Girls
Seattle readers report on a school debate about hurricane naming by a grade schooler. The piece also notes President Eisenhower's hospitalization after a heart attack and Soviet daily bulletins on his health as he continues signing papers.
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Russ Press
Moscow
Ups—Tass
Eisenhower
Afm
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Bionde
Feist
Alvin BE. Weinberger
Edward T. Mancuso
Tne
Pedro
Big Bay Area
Ln Singapore Blaze
Ana Les
Custom Tailor
Buddy Baer
Marine Pvt
Jerrell J. Pleiss
Camp Pendleton
Jerry Freda
Milwaukee
Wis
Freda
Jerrell
Evansville
Ind
Red Cross
Cole
Wyatt’s Typewriter Center
E. Broadway
Irving Pane
Gada
Arctic
Moonset
U.S
Pat Blyine
Newport
Santa “Ann
Burha Ik
Lampo
Pasatiena
Bitanta Marber
Pasa Rol S . St
Santa Monica
Dagnety Centra
Nation
Abilene
Huron
Oricana
Cleveland
New York
Tucson
Denver
North Pratt
Oklahoma
Detroit
Vale Wiehith
Duluth
Pendleton
Willistom
Philadelphni de Winslow
Suaskan
Eresco
Pocatelio
Portland. Ie
Freiena
Portland
Grefit
TODAT
Berih
Aperator
Alaska
Tae Bureka
W.R. Chambertin
Tec Flatee Andriotis
Lib
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Yokohama
Delon
Callananikawa
LG-6
Ban Francisco Fae
Drigconal
Longpoert
Port van Luis Union
Coos Bay States Marine Line
Baltimore
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Ane Gris Bal Maritime Brokers Et 9
Cba Chy
Brooklyn
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Opeb TS TL Ferrfield
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Sao Frazarbec Line
Wrederick Lykes Tek
Howson Lykes Lines
San France
Cristobal
Kay Ay
Orieang Lykes
A Salle Ui San Ran Waterman
Aitamt i Regon
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Bar'Pray
Hartisan
San Irfan ‘Am
Fioneer Dale
Charieston Amor
Pioneer Line
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San Fran Grace Line
Manzanillo
Seattle
Swed
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Galveston States Marina Line
Aix Bry
Hingeton Alaska
Costas Michaios
Grip -Ti Ags
Risnan
Cynthia Olson
Storch
Karen Olson
Franelsco
Atinnzsota
Resusaesnesveen
Francisco
Sonoma
Jez
Francisco Werrasiem
Serene Fraecisco
Gfs
Olympic View
Donald Anderson
G.M.A.C
John P. Lamerdin
Long Beach Blvd
Compton, Calif
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