Bowl Ticket Sale Starts Tomorrow
Public ticket sales for the Rose Bowl between Washington and Wisconsin open at 12:01 a.m. tomorrow. George Briggs of the University of Washington announced the process, with a 12.30 dollar per application payment and a two ticket limit.
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Elite Police Squad Put On Duty In Lower East Side
A 75 member elite police squad all over six feet tall under 30 and skilled in jiu jitsu will start tonight on the Lower East Side. The unit was formed as an experimental effort to curb the recent surge in mugging and robberies.
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New York
Lower East Side
Smog Clears to Reveal Far Inland Peaks Over LA Basin
The Los Angeles Basin enjoyed exceptional visibility with Mt San Jacinto about 90 miles away and Mt. San Gorgonio 75 miles distant. Desert air brought clear skies for a second straight day. Yesterday hit 86 in Pasadena. San Gabriel topped at 90 nationally.
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Mt San Jacinto
Palm Springs
Mt. San Gorgonio
Redlands
Princess Virginia Evans to be installed with court on Dec 29
Inside Today reports Tournament of Roses Princess Virginia Evans will be installed with six other Royal Court members including the Queen on December 29. The event also marks Virginia’s 18th birthday.
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Virginia Evans
Virginia
Royal Court
Bishops Clash With Aid Policy Over Birth Control Funds
Editorial notes by David Lawrence examine the Catholic bishops stance against using U S foreign aid for birth control and the political fallout. The Los Angeles Rams coaching uncertainty remains unresolved with Sid Gillman’s job status unclear and Joe Kuharich possibly next. Global and local items follow on pages 1 through 24 including tribunals, sports, and society notes.
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U.S
David Lawrence
Los Angeles Rams
Sid Gillman
Joe Kuharich
McElroy Leaves Cabinet Resigns Defense Post
President Eisenhower announced the resignation of Defense Secretary Neil H. McElroy and named undersecretary Thomas S. Gates Jr. to succeed him. Gates, a former Navy secretary, will face budget cuts and defense challenges as he takes office, with McElroy returning to Procter & Gamble.
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Thomas S. Gates
Washington
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Thomas S. Gates, Jr
McElroy
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Procter & Gamble
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Philadelphia
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Donald A. Quarles
I Defense
Augusta
Air Force Halts Most of B-70 Bomber Program
The Air Force today scaled back and effectively canceled the B-70 heavy bomber project after spending about half a billion dollars. The move ends most work on the controversial high speed strategic aircraft and redirects resources to other defense priorities.
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Washington
Air Force
Tarzana Firebug Suspect Tied to Valley Blazes
A firebug is blamed for another Tarzana blaze that burned seven acres of dry brush near Mecca Avenue and threatened actor William Bendix. Firefighters from seven companies battled the flames for over an hour, with Bendix's home on Amiga Place reportedly in the path. A pattern of arson fires in the San Fernando Valley, including a 1963- era test flight plan and other blazes, is noted by authorities.
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San Fernando Valley
William Bendix
Mecca Avenue
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Lynn Nelson
VCCI
Granada Hills
Fire Threatens Palatial Homes in Pacific Palisades
A brush fire burned over two acres at Posetano Road and Revelle Way threatening several expensive homes including a mansion once occupied by Thelma Todd. Five fire companies under assistant chief Arthur Fowler fought the blaze for two hours before gaining control and avoiding damage to nearby residences.
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Pacific Palisades
Arthur Fowler
Eisenhower’s Back-Breaking World goodwill tour
President Eisenhower's 22,370 mile, 11-nation journey unfolds as his most arduous post heart-attack mission. He plans a major public address before departure and another after returning, framing a message of unity for free nations to stay strong against Soviet pressure.
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White House
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Bonelli Re-elected Chairman of Los Angeles County Board
Frank G. Bonelli was unanimously chosen for a second term as chairman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors at the annual reorganization. The Huntington Park former assemblyman filled the late Herbert C. Legg's unexpired term starting in June 1958 after a primary victory.
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Frank G. Bonelli
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Bonelli
Hall of Records
Huntington Park
Herbert C. Legg
Thor missile launches color Earth photos mission
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla A Thor intermediate range missile lifted off carrying a 16mm color movie camera designed to capture the first high altitude color pictures of the earth. The camera was mounted in a capsule within the missile nose cone.
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NAACP push yields modest minority representation plan
Leonard Kreidt reports the Pasadena NAACP did not push a heavy protest but offered a three point plan to ensure minority rights in Redevelopment Agency matters. George A. Jones urged full minority consideration in appointments, anti discrimination in municipal matters, and proactive inclusion in vacancies on the Redevelopment Commission.
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Pasadena Redevelopment Agency
National Association For the Advancement of ‘Colored People
George A. Jones
Kenneth Way
Citizens Support Committee
Board of City Directors
Redevelopment Commission
A. Wayne Hough
Pasadena
Jones
H. Douglas Byles
Citizen Council For Planning
Sunshine Thaws Out Floridians After Frosty Siege
Florida endured a two day cold spell with deaths and damaged crops. Tallahassee fell to 24 and Miami 52 as a gradual warmup began with northeasterly winds. The Weather Bureau predicted further six degree gains.
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Ocala
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Miami Beach
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Ocean
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Plane crash kills 24 of 25 aboard Allegheny flight
A Philadelphia to Cleveland Allegheny Airlines twin engine Martin 202 crashed while landing on Mount Williamsport, killing 24 of 25 aboard. Only survivor Louis Matarazzo of Springfield, Pa, was seriously hurt. Two other survivors died later. Heavy snow and dense fog hampered rescue efforts as the wreck burned for hours.
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Middletown
Brac mar Castle Refloated After Grounding Near Gibraltar
British Admiralty tugs refloated the liner Brac mar Castle after it ran aground in a violent storm near Gibraltar. The 17,000 ton ship with 650 passengers faced 650 passengers and heavy seas driven 250 yards offshore.
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Spain
British Admiralty
Bracmar Castle
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M.p.h
Ad Brings Dual Result in Local Classifieds
Mrs. Zelda Pierce reports that one three line classified ad sold both a bedroom set and a portable clothes closet to the first buyers who saw them. She states the items came from the same ad at 2646 Nina Street. Call SYcamore 60311 or Zenith 2330 and ask for Classified.
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