Dentures Belonging to Missing Matron Found Near Scott Home
A Pasadena dentist confirmed that a partial dental plate found buried in a Bel-Air vacant lot belonged to Mrs Evelyn Throsby Scott who vanished from her home on May 16. Police also recovered two pairs of glasses and a dental bridge as they expanded the investigation into her disappearance.
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Dag Hammarskjold Leads Peace Mission Amid Arab-Israeli Violence
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold began a peace mission in the Middle East meeting Israeli officials in Tel Aviv before flying to Cairo to confer with Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser. Border clashes and suspected Israeli incursions were reported as he travels with UN truce chief Maj. Gen. E. L. M. Burns.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
U. N
Top Solons Confer With Dulles Over Middle East Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles briefed 14 congressional leaders in Washington on potential U.S. military intervention in the Middle East if danger escalates. President Eisenhower prepared a nationwide policy speech for April 21 to seek a congressional resolution approving action, as Gaza fighting remained volatile.
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Middle East
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L A Woman 76 Slugged and Robbed in Hollywood Alley
A 76 year old woman, Edith Wulfsen, a proof reader of 1753 N Mariposa, was found unconscious in a Hollywood alley at 644 N Wilcox after a purse snatching. She was taken to Hollywood Receiving Hospital and later released. she said the purse had no money.
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Cns
Edith Wulfsen
N. Mariposa
N. Wilcox
Hollywood Receiving Hospital
Dust Storms Ebb on Plains
Dust storms diminished in the southern plains as gusty winds moved eastward bringing rain and snow into the lower and middle Mississippi Valley. Snow fell in eastern Kansas and Oklahoma with Emporia measuring 1 inch, totaling 4 inches on the ground. Drenching rains covered wide areas of Arkansas, Mississippi, eastern Texas and Missouri.
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Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Oklahoma
Emporia
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Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
Missouri
Ill Advised Parole Sparks FBI Chief Speech
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover condemned ill advised parole and probation for hardened criminals at a national conference. He cited that 11 of 18 FBI agents killed in the line of duty were slain by ex convicts granted clemency and warned against coddling unrepentant criminals.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Urge Juvenile Camp Expansion
Los Angeles county grand jury criticizes supervisors for delays in expanding the forestry camp program for delinquent boys. Foreman Warren Thorne urges a long range plan and notes construction on three camps funded last year has not begun.
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CNS
Warren Thorne
Better Military Career Setup Favored by Ike
President Eisenhower urged rapid congressional passage of a six point program to attract more U S youth to military careers. He said a true military career service must compete with civilian opportunities to curb wastage and losses in the armed forces. A letter to Vice President Nixon and Speaker Rayburn accompanied the appeal.
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Eisenhower
U. S
Nixon
House
Rayburn
Congress
Wilson
Girl 16 Found Dead in Chicago Hotel
An anonymous call directed police to a Loop hotel room where a nude 16 year old girl with a white flower in her hair was found dead. The victim was identified as Carle Fisher a Thornton High School student from Harvey and resident of Lansing Illinois.
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Chicago
Carle Fisher
Thornton High School
Harvey, Il
Lansing
Tele scope pioneer Cap Stanley Sykes dies at 91
Cap Stanley Sykes, a famed telescope builder from Flagstaff Arizona, died yesterday in a San Diego hospital at age 91. He designed the telescope used to discover Pluto in 1930 and was associated with the Lowell Observatory until retirement a year ago.
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San Diego
Stanley Sykes
Sykes
Flagstaff
Ariz
Lowell Observatory
Air Force to Build Nuclear Reactor Facility at Wright Center
The Air Force announced plans to construct a nuclear reactor facility at Wright Air Development Center in Dayton Ohio as part of a rapid series of moves toward powered flight. The day before, two contracts were awarded for airframe development to carry an atomic engine.
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Air Force
Wright Air Development Center
Dayton
Ohio
Starlet Vera Miles to wed Tarzan actor Gordon Scott
Blonde star Vera Miles will marry this weekend to Gordon Scott former Las Vegas lifeguard and actor known as the screen Tarzan.
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Hollywood
Cns
Vera Miles
Las Vegas
Gorden Scott
Eight men to be sentenced in Death Valley Rocket Town scam
Eight men convicted of fleecing investors of over two million dollars in the fictitious Death Valley development scheme known as Rocket Town face sentencing on April 24.
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Los Angeles
Death Valley
Algeria Ambush Kills 140 French Conscripts
Reports from Algiers say an Arab rebel ambush on two trucks of French conscripts in east central Algeria cost at least 140 lives. The attack occurred 242 miles from their post at Djuers Thursday morning, with delayed details reaching authorities.
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Marine jet crashes near Laguna Beach in foggy weather
A single F95F Panther Marine fighter jet crashed south of Laguna Beach in fog. Capt. Edward Schultze of El Toro Marine Base said the overdue aircraft may have involved a bailout, with the crash placed about 11 1/2 miles northeast of the Pacific Coast Highway in the Three Arch Bay area between Dana Point and Laguna Beach.
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U S Plans War Drill July 20
Washington reports Operation Alert 1956 will run July 20 to 26 as a civil defense and evacuation exercise. Eisenhower, the armed forces, and Canada participate with 52 areas begin assumed bomb hits and specific cities named as targets. Officials will decide on real evacuations or simulations, with the alert set for 7 am Pacific time.
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Eisenhower
Office of Defense Mobilization
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Ontario
AEC
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Union Leaders Push Cleanup Campaign
Two reform group leaders push to clean up the International Union of Operating Engineers in Chicago. William H. Wilkens and Peter Batalias of Local 138 Long Island report threats and doubled police guard as 30 officers protect the convention.
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Chicago
International Union of Operating Engineers
William H. Wilkens
Peter Batalias
Long Island, N.Y
Wilkens
Long Island
Nassau County
Wilken
Kidnapped Girl Found Safe in Decatur Home
Police arrested 18 year old Jeny Burcham after a teenage kidnaping from a high school corridor. The girl was unharmed and released to her parents. she was to be questioned along with Burcham as part of a state wide search.
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Decatur, HL A
Jeny Burcham
Seek Plane Missing Over Alaska Flight
An air search resumed for a Cordova Airlines plane missing with six aboard on a route between Anchorage and Seward Alaska.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Cordova Airlines
Here
Seward
Gossiping Helps Women Live Longer Says Doctor
Detroit doctor Ira M. Altshuler links longer life in women to gossiping away repressed hostility and emotional expression. He argues men die sooner due to keeping feelings inside and notes social roles boost female ego through attention, security, and consumer culture. He envisions homemakers as relaxed, in control, yet fears male disappearance if trends persist.
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Detroit
Ira M. Altshuler
Milady
America
Altshuler
Madam
Macy’s workers strike world’s largest department store
Eight thousand unionized employees walk picket lines at Macy’s main Herald Square store with about 1,000 marchers. Police deploy 200 officers to maintain order. Macy’s says 1,500 non union staff and executives will operate elevators, stock wagons, and counters. no violence reported.
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New York
Macy's
Manhattan
Herald Square
Driver Escapes Hail of Bullets in Versailles Kentucky
Glenn Wash an agent for the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board escaped injury when nine bullets were fired into his car near Versailles Kentucky. Wash said he was driving toward Frankfort when a car pulled alongside and an occupant began firing, striking nothing.
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Glenn Wash
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Wash
E. Paul Jackson
Frankfort
Weather forecast for April 9 with clearing and sun
Cloudy start with a chance of sprinkles followed by clearing skies and mostly sunny conditions tomorrow April 9. Today's high near 72 and low around 52. Full report appears on Page AB with TV and radio listings and sections across the paper.
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