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Pasadena Star News in Pasadena, California
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1956
Page
1
Britain Plans Massive Airlift in Suez Crisis
Britain and France prepared a joint Mediterranean striking force led by a large airlift to support actions in the Suez Crisis. Cairo reported Egypt recalled officers from Communist training camps, while a 24 nation conference in London aimed at canal control faced dim prospects. Indonesia at The Hague announced a preliminary Suez talks inviting Egypt and Colombo powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Gritian
France
Suez
Cairo
Egypt
Cen
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Indonesia
Hague
Colombo
Ceylon
India
Demos Charge Bluff Boast in the Policy
Democratic platform drafters shift from farm issues to foreign policy as they accuse the Eisenhower administration of bluff and boast in managing international relations. The Associated Press reports the remark reflects critique of policy and rhetoric amid debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demos
Associated Press
Democratic Platform
Faisenhower
Six More Called in L A Red Quiz
The State Senate Un American Activities subcommittee entered day two of hearings in the State building examining left wing leanings of a group of witnesses. ACLU counsel A L Wirin attacked the inquiry as overbroad, while chairman Hugh Burns signaled possible court challenges. The piece notes political maneuvering around the Democratic presidential contenders Adlai Stevenson and Averell Harriman and mentions a related Chicago convention build up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
CNS
State Senate
State Building
American Civil Liberties Union
Atty. A. L. Wirin
ACLU
Hugh Burns
Fresno
Aeourt
Adlai Stevenson
Gov
Averell Harriman
Chicago
Stevenson
Jack Bell
Harriman
Bell
Baseball Today American League and National League matchups
The schedule lists New York and Boston with Larsen Berra Nixon and White in AL play. In NL Chicago Milwaukee Philadelphia at New York two night Haddix Kogorin Gomez Antonelli meet. St Louis Cincinnati night Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American League
New York
Boston
Larsen
Berra
Nixon
White
Keltner
Shantz
Chicago
Milwaukee
Chiti
Spahn and Oran
Philadelphia
Haddix
Kogorin
Simmons
Gomez
Antonelli
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lawrence
Thieves Use Telephonic Alarm in Lynbrook Bank Heist
A cautious crew used a telephone linked alarm to raid the Meadow Brook National Bank Lynbrook branch. They climbed from a railroad trestle to a bank annex roof, entered via a third-floor window, and burned open the night depository with an acetylene torch. About $100000 in cash reported stolen with unknown checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynbrook
N.Y
Meadowbrook National Bank
Long Island
Steel Price Boost to Raise Car Costs in 1957
United States Steel Corp raises prices by about 8.50 per ton as mills restart after a five week strike. The average price climbs to around 138.50 a ton, adding roughly 16 to a 1957 auto, 1 to a refrigerator, and 4 to 5 cents to a toaster’s steel content. The rise reflects higher employment costs tied to a new three year labor agreement with the United Steelworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corp
United Steelworkers
U. S
U. S. Steel
USW
Girl's Freakish Death At Fair Ruled Unavoidable Accident
Sheridan Wyoming coroner's inquest determines 2 year old Sophia Hair died from a skull fracture when Del bert Amiotte of Rapid City South Dakota collapsed during the All American Indian Days celebration at the County Fairgrounds and fell on her during the national anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Wyo
Sophia Louise Hair
Sheridan ‘County Fairgrounds
Delbert Amiotte
Rapid City
S.D
Jet crashes after takeoff from Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque
An F-84 jet fighter burst into flames and crashed shortly after takeoff from Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque killing the pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M. A
Kirtland Air Force Base
Man Fights $1 Parking Violation After Dismissal
Milton Lockwood protested after a judge dismissed a $1 parking meter ticket on a state highway finding no city right to place a meter. He says he will sue for false arrest and recover court costs after spending about $4,000 preparing for a jury trial. Lockwood, a former El Dorado County constable, was ticketed June 6 and briefly arrested the officer on a littering charge that was later dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseville
Milton Lockwood
Charlies T. Crowe
Robert Boon
Boon
Lockwood
el Dorado County
Eisenhower urges Bulganin to act on Geneva spirit
President Eisenhower challenges Soviet Premier Bulganin in a blunt letter to fulfill Geneva promises especially German unification and to drop outward disarmament plans. He criticizes troop withdrawal but welcomes efforts to remove Stalin era evils, while warning against unilateral arms cuts without verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Bulgania
Kremlin
Bulganin
Geneva
Germany
Moscow
Stalin
Russia
Weather outlook shows sun with coast fog and mild temps
Mostly sunny today and tomorrow with late night and early morning low clouds and local fog near the coast. Highs near 60s and lows around 57 degrees. Full weather report on Page A-7.
Missing Waterloo girl feared to be kidnapped at Balboa Bay
Police in Newport Beach search Balboa Bay for 5 year old Barbara Blaiser of Waterloo Iowa who disappeared while at the beach with her father and aunt. Lifeguards dragged a shallow channel for eight hours as the 28 man police force combed the area without results. The family, moving west, left Barbara’s brother Larry behind with relatives in Waterloo. Barbara is described as having pigtails and a missing front tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Beach
Barbara Blaiser
Waterloo
Iowa
Balboa Bay
Gordon Blasier
Marian Hammer
Costa Mesa
Army Payroll Theft Suspect Arrested
Army captain James P. Scilley Jr. 32, twice decorated for heroism, is arrested on a federal charge of stealing an $11,830 Army payroll from Ft. Ord California. He used the name James B. Murphy and was captured after showing up for service on a new car. The case involves Company K 10th Infantry and his wife in Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ft. Ord
Calif
James P. Scilley, Jr
U.S
Salinas
John F. Malone
FBI
Scilley
Andrea Doria Blamed in Crash
The Italian line claims the Andrea Doria caused the collision with the Stockholm and says it will sue for damages. The Swedish American Lines filed the accusation and indicated plans to pursue legal action in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrea Doria
New York
Stockholm
Mass Explosion Hits Cali Killing Dozens
A blast in central Cali, Colombia, destroyed a two story military police building and multiple cafes and a theater. Seven Army trucks carrying ammunition and fuel exploded causing fires and heavy damage. At least 50 people were killed and about 450 injured amid high casualties and widespread destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cali
Colombia
L A Bank Holdup Suspect Nabbed
An ex convict with a plastic gun held up the California Bank main office at 625 S and Spring Street and fled with about 500 dollars. Police arrested Gene Nelson Crawford 25 of Santa Barbara. He was on parole from Chino for burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
CNS
California Bank
S&s
Spring St
Gene Nelson Crawford
Santa Barbara
Crawford
Chino
Girl 12 Questioned in Fatal Shooting of Neighbor Boy
A 12 year old girl was detained for questioning by juvenile authorities in the fatal shotgun shooting of 11 year old Kenneth Dukes. He died in a hospital an hour after the incident at the girl’s home. Police quote the girl saying she pointed the gun at him because he followed her inside. Identity not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Kenneth Dukes
Kenneth
GOP Studies Choice for Congress
Memorial services for Rep. Carl Hinshaw in Bethesda mark his 18 years as congressman from the 20th District. A meeting at 205 Broadway, Glendale, will select a candidate to replace Hinshaw on the November ballot with a list of potential names including H. Allen Smith and Edward S. Shattuck. The State Central Committee must nominate by Sept. 27, with selections guided by the district Congressional Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hinshaw
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Scottish Rite
N. _Madison
Broadway
Glendale
H. Allen Smith
Edward S. Shattuck
Pasadena
Lewis K. Gough
American Legion
Daryl Sheldon
Joseph Sprankles
Edith Woodruff
Hinshaw
Washington
20Th
Jordan
State Central Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Congressional Committee
W. John Krehbiel
Los Angeles County
Republican Central Committee
Shattuck
Gawler Funeral Home
October Draft Quota Increased
The Defense Department said the Army will draft 17,000 men in October, 3,000 more than September, to bring the total drafted since the Korean War began to 2,101,430. The rise follows ending the previous fiscal year below authorized strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Escapee Ed Shields Surrenders in Santa Barbara
Edward Bailey Shields 21, one of 11 Orange County Jail escapees, surrendered in Santa Barbara today. He and ten others fled by venturing up a ventilator shaft and descending four stories on mattress-strip ropes. seven were recaptured, three remained at large. Shields, jailed on burglary charges, surrendered after his 18-year-old wife Francine Shields pleaded on TV and in papers for his surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Orange County
Santa Barbara
Edward Bailey Shields
Shields
Francine Shields
Bride in Teardown Rampage After Haircut Sparks 5-Gun Standoff
Barbara Mihich, 23, enraged by husband William Mihich's haircut, fired nearly 50 rounds from multiple firearms at homes and a police car in Van Nuys. Officers used tear gas to end a half hour exchange. She claimed abuse and blamed her husband for the hair trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nuys
Barbara Mihich
William
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