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Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1959

Page

4

Brush Fire Mop Up Continues In Los Angeles Area

A 100 acre brush fire in Coldwater Canyon area threatens multiple houses including those of Charlton Heston Frank Sinatra John Lund and Peggy Lee. Firefighters battled winds up to 50 mph with 300 personnel using 30 pieces of equipment.

Charlton Heston Coldwater Canyon Los Angeles Frank Sinatra John Lund Peggy Lee Mulholland Drive Coldwater Canyon Drive Franklin Canyon Reservoir Antonio O. Lombardo Hidden Valley Rd Lombardo Heston Coldwater Canyon Dr William L. Miller

Frogmen Probe River for Bodies

Navy frogmen searched the Flint River for four bodies after a crowded motorboat capsized off Bainbridge Georgia four men and two children were recovered earlier as 12 boats dragged the river for the rest. The victims include Curtis Sprusell 30 and his four children Mildred 9 Diane 7 Fay 4 and Jimmy 3 plus Jerry Pearson 13. Mrs Jim Pearson clung to the overturned craft.

Bainbridge UPI Flint ‘River Curtis Sprusell Mildred Diane Fay Jimmy Jerry Pearson Jim Pearson Jerry

Skies Clear as Cooler Air Spreads Across Regions

Skies cleared in the east after a wet weekend while cooler air moved in from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic. Readings dropped more than 25 degrees since Sunday, with light precipitation mostly in western areas. Snow fell in Blandings Utah and Ely Nevada with strong winds and blowing dust near Las Vegas.

Mississippi River Atlantic Coast Plateau Rockies Pacific Coast New England Washington Arizona Utah Wyoming Blandings Ely Nev Sander Wyo Grand Junction Colo New Mexico Nevada California Las Vegas

Truman Says Army Navy Merger Was a Shotgun Wedding

Former Navy Cabinet posts were merged into the Defense department after World War II under President Truman. He recalls a forced join of War and Navy leaders to form the defense structure. He notes friction and says the services have struggled to cooperate.

Truman Army Navy New York Harry S. Truman Department of de

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