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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1959
Page
4
Hollywood UPI reports Jack Paar hosted his nightly show solo as Mickey Rooney was absent. The pair had planned a peace meeting before a nationwide audience to trade barbs and close their feud on air.
Two Santa Fe freight trains collided head on near San Juan Capistrano Mission early today derailing eight box cars and tearing up 500 feet of track. Three trainmen were injured though none seriously and traffic was tied up for hours. A pint-sized actor backed out late yesterday.
Nineteen hundred blankets are on their way to Japanese typhoon victims from Los Angeles. The gifts are for Nagoya, the sister city. The blankets were picked up at Red Cross headquarters and will be loaded onto the USS Richard S. Edwards in San Diego.
Police investigate allegations that bookmaker Whalen threatened to expose payoffs to Los Angeles police in exchange for a new trial on an extortion charge. Investigators suspect contractors Cohen and associates gained stakes in local eateries while key figures linked to casino-restaurant scenes confront charges.
Tests of skill and luck fill Vroman's games aisle with chess sets, dominoes, Go, cards and boards from $1.25 to $250. Holiday wraps, papers, garlands, ribbons, bows and gift tags complete the seasonal display with custom wrap options available.
NORFOLK Va UPI an explosion split the hull and deck of the tanker Gulf Tiger in the Atlantic off North Carolina coast with no injuries reported by the Coast Guard. The Louisiana Sun stood by as three Coast Guard helicopters cutters and a Coast Guard plane sped to the scene about 170 miles south southwest of Norfolk and 65 miles east of Cape Lookout NC
An experienced 52-year-old truck driver, Marion Francis Carroll of Ukiah, died after a heavy trailer rig rear-ended another vehicle on Highway 99 four miles south of Gorman. He passed away at 10:30 in Newhall Community Hospital.
President Eisenhower arrives in Rome amid rain to begin a two day stay at the Quirinal Palace. He meets with Italian leaders Gronchi and Segni, attends a luncheon and black tie dinner, and plans a private audience with Pope John XXIII. He aims to demonstrate U S Italian friendship and promote a world of freedom justice and peace. The visit underscores Italy's role in the Western alliance amid Communist pressure and calls for Italy to have a stronger voice in NATO.
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