Nixon Leads Western Democrats in 1960 Presidential Trial
Nixon and Rockefeller lead Democratic contenders in Field Western Poll tests across 13 Western states. Nixon tops Stevenson and Kennedy when paired. Rockefeller leads Kennedy and Stevenson in similar matchups. The closest gap appears with Kennedy, yet Nixon and Rockefeller still hold a decisive edge.
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Slim Rain Chance Across Area With Coastal Fog
The five day forecast shows only a slim chance of rain for Southern California while Washington Oregon and northern California may see heavier precipitation. Inland regions should stay near normal with coastal areas 2 to 4 degrees above normal and patchy coastal fog overnight.
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Oregon
Alabama
Texas
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
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Ohio Valley
Virginia
Carolinas
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Lake Superior
Pacific
Huskies Fly South for Rose Bowl Prep
Inside Today notes the Washington Huskies travel by air to prepare for the Rose Bowl against Wisconsin Badgers with a New Year kickoff. Badgers arrive tomorrow at 1 p.m. Also mentions social security tax changes and editorials on Ike May and film censorship in Pasadena.
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Wisconsin
Badgers
Unionists Appeals to Brown
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen with 2800 members appealed to Governor Edmund G. Brown after a 1874 to 453 vote rejecting the MTA seven year contract offering 22 cents hourly raise plus a new medical and pension plan. Union leaders seek a citizen board to uncover facts amid an injunction blocking strikes.
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UPI
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
BRT
Edmund G. Brown
Metropolitan Transit Authority
MTA
Sheets
Radio-TV Given Code to Improve Programs Without Anti-Trust Violations
Washington reports Attorney General William P. Rogers authorized broadcasters to adopt voluntary codes of good practice within anti-trust law limits to improve radio and television programming. He sent a letter to FCC Chairman John C. Doerfer endorsing self-regulation, while NAB spokesmen warn against punitive action. Sigma Delta Chi urged allowing the industry to self-clean its house without new federal controls.
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UPI
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Federal Communications Commission
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West Big 3 Summit Opens in Paris Amid NATO Debates
U S and allies including Britain and West Germany gather in Paris to press NATO Algerian disputes and set a plan for a broader effort to end the nuclear arms race. Eisenhower arrives as De Gaulle greets him ahead of a face to face tomorrow as NATO ministers push disarmament.
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City council blocks raises for 40 department chiefs
Los Angeles council votes 11 to 2 against a 52 percent raise for about 40 department heads pending a study of the municipal pay structure. The raise would have averaged around $1,000 per year.
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Los Angeles
CNS
James C. Corman
John S. Gibson Jr
Tokyo Shaken by Mild Downtown Earthquake
A slight earthquake rattled central Tokyo today with no damage reported. The incident was recorded by authorities and noted by residents across the area.
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UPI
Chou Urges Nehru Talks on Dispute
Premier Chou En-lai urged Nehru to begin talks on the Himalayan border dispute with a proposed December 26 meeting. He suggested any location in China or Rangoon and called for mutual 20 kilometer troop withdrawals, while noting China had suspended patrols as a sign of progress. Nehru cited China’s control of about 9,000 square miles and multiple patrol casualties in border raids.
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Canine Cops Proposal Draws Skepticism in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police officials voice doubts about using trained police dogs as a second officer in patrols. They cite liability fears and questions about effectiveness in urban, freeway, and high speed chase contexts while noting successful canine units in Baltimore and London.
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Touhy Burial Quietly Marks End Of Chicago Beer Baron
Roger Touhy, once feared in Chicago gang days, was buried today with simple rites far from his former violent heyday. Relatives arranged the brief funeral after his shooting and the wounding of his bodyguard Wednesday night. A short prayer was given by funeral director Vincent Schaik. no priest attended.
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UPI
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Pool table for sale in Temple City ad
Stan Koontz of Temple City placed an Independent and Star-News Gift Spotter ad for a standard size pool table with cues rack and balls and sold it quickly. To place a Gift Spotter ad call Sycamore 6-0311 or Zenith 2330 and ask for Classified.
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Robinhood
Temple City
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Star News
Sycamore
Zenith
Public Aid Search for Poison Stolen Cyanide Foiled
Deputies continued a major search for 16 pounds of deadly cyanide stolen from Hermetic Pacific Corp in Rosemead six days ago. The Tem ple City sheriff urged public help, noting the dangerous chemical was mislabeled Entone and could kill with a teaspoonful.
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Sheriff's Office
Former Ambassador Hotel waiter dies after mugging in Gardena
Leo Morguloff, 66, a former head waiter at the Ambassador Hotel, died from a skull fracture after being slugged and robbed near the Rainbow Card Club in Gardena. Police say he and the assailants were nearby at about 2 a.m. when two men approached and stole his wallet.
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CNS
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Ambassador Hotel
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Mariposa Ave
Los Angeles
Rainbow Card Club
Vermont Ave
Eisenhower in Toulon Heads to Paris for Western Summit
President Eisenhower and Secretary Herter rode a train through the French countryside after a 21 gun salute welcomed the Des Moines into Toulon harbor. In Toulon he told reporters he felt well and praised the U S French alliance as they prepared for the Paris Western summit.
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Federal Judge Delays Eisenhower Testimony Ruling
Federal Judge Richmond B Keech postponed ruling on whether Dr Milton Eisenhower must testify in a court case tied to the Alleghany Corp acquisition of the New York Central Railroad.
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UPI
Richmond B. Keech
Milton Eisenhower
Alleghany Corp
New York Central Railroad
Three Thousand-Dollar Robbery Hits Highland Park Cafe
Vito Gervasi owner of Cozy Corner Cafe at 2801 Pasadena Ave reports two armed men robbed him of $8,000 in cash. One hid patrons with a sawed-off shotgun while the other demanded cash from the register and a hidden drawer. Police investigation ongoing.
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