Knight Confident Ike Will Win California in November
Governor Knight predicted President Eisenhower will carry California by a margin similar to his 1952 edge over Stevenson. He cited voter patterns in the state and said it would be unwise to base conclusions on the President’s illness while noting doctors see no reason he cannot seek a second term. Knight said he has no plans to run for office himself.
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Eisenhower
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L A ranked third in national phone access
Los Angeles ranks third in the nation for telephones per 100 residents. The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph survey finds 60.3 phones per 100 people and 87 percent of area homes have phones. Washington DC leads with 64.2, Atlantic City is second with 62.8.
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Washington, D.C
Atlantic City
Trio acquitted in false loan case in debt consolidation
Federal Judge William Byrne yesterday acquitted Sol Goldsmith, 51, of 2878 Dunleer, Joan Lee Cox, 958 S. Hudson, and Morton Abraham Kaciff, 43, of 12822 N. Friar North Hollywood, who were charged with defrauding the government with false loans in a debt consolidation plan.
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CNL
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Dunleer
Joan Lee Cox
S. Hudson
Morton Abraham Kaciff
N. Friar
North Hollywood
Paris Hosts Funeral for Socialite Writer Margaret Biddle
Representatives of the French foreign ministry and the American Embassy attended funeral services yesterday for Mrs. Margaret Thompson Biddle 54 an American writer and socialite. Mrs. Biddle was the former wife of American diplomat Anthony Drexel Biddle Jr.
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Margaret Thompson Biddle
Sterilization of Mongrels Arouses Italy
Italy protests a proposed law ordering sterilization of all mongrel dogs. Milan Deputy Cesare Degli Occhi supported by five deputies cites rabies control and stray dog reduction. Rome Mayor already orders leash use while dogs are muzzled, heightening the debate.
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Italy
Cesare Degli Occhi
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Idle Chrysler Workers Return End Wildcat Walkout
More than 10,000 idled Chrysler workers went back to their jobs at five plants in Detroit ending a wildcat strike. About 1,100 workers had walked out Monday over the firing of two union stewards, who were said to have led prior unauthorized walkouts. The UAW plans to raise the issue at a grievance session with Chrysler.
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Chrysler Corp
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Long Paroled Man Pardoned by New York Governor
P David Schuff, 59, of San Diego, convicted of arson 40 years ago in New York and sentenced to Elmira Reformatory, was pardoned by Gov. Averell Harriman. He had been paroled from Elmira on August 20, 1917.
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Accountants Meet San Francisco Opens Annual CA CPA Event
The California Society of Certified Public Accountants began its annual meeting in San Francisco with registration and several social events.
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California Society of Certified Public
Couple Quits TV Quiz With 64000 Haul
An Air Force jet pilot Captain Thomas ORourke and his wife Bobbye of Fairborn Ohio quit The 64 000 Question with their combined winnings after winning 32000 each last week in Sherlock Holmes questions The Danish explorer Peter Freuchen won 8000 with bilingual answers while a railroad brake man James H Young from Duluth Minnesota won 4000 and will return next week for 8000
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Peter Freuchen
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Ahab
Herman Melville
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Duluth
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Marine Fatally Stabbed in Barroom Fight
A Camp Pendleton Marine Pvt Joe Woodward 20 was stabbed in the stomach during a brawl at 111212 S Avalon Los Angeles. He died en route to General hospital after four Marines and four civilians fought over a young woman.
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Camp Pendleton
S. Avalon
Joe Woodward
General Hospital
Quirk of Fate Saves Dockyard from Bomb
British naval officers say a 1912 buried bomb in a Nazi factory was tampered with and failed to explode when struck by a workman’s pneumatic drill. The bomb’s non detonation averted damage to a Maltese dockyard yesterday.
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Malta
Beauty contest scrapped for Miss Pakistan entry
In Karachi organizers abandoned selecting a Miss Pakistan for Miss Universe in Long Beach California after protests by ardent Muslims who deemed the contest un Islamic.
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Pakistan
Long Beach
Calif
Dutch to Elect New Parliament
The Hague reports six million Dutch citizens are voting to elect the 100 member lower house. Elections foresee an alliance government as no party can secure a ruling majority. no major foreign policy issues dominate the campaign.
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Hague
Netherlands
California Science and Industry Museum hours change
The California State Museum of Science and Industry in Exposition Park will open at 10 a.m. daily instead of 11 a.m. starting July 1. Closing time remains 5 p.m.
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Los Angeles
CNS
California State Museum of Science and Industry
Exposition Park
City’s Non White Population Gains
University of Chicago researchers report Chicago’s non white population has risen by about 150000 to a total between 660000 and 670000 since the 1950 census. They note the annual influx of Negro residents may be lower than the 1940s to 1950s period, averaging 17000 to 18000 each year.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Russian General Konstantin Golubev Dies in Moscow
The Red Star reports the death of Lt. Gen. Konstantin D. Golubev in Moscow. Golubev, a veteran of the 1917 Revolution and World War II, is remembered for his long military service.
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Red Star
Konstantin D. Golubev
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