Hammarskjold heads for Rome on Middle East mission
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold completes a Jerusalem visit after securing unconditional cease-fire accords from Israel and Egypt Lebanon Syria and Jordan. He plans talks in Cairo before Rome and will report to the Security Council next week.
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Nixon aide testifies he did not seek favors for clients
Murray Chotiner former Nixon campaign head testified to the Senate that two White House officials made calls for his clients to obtain information on cases or set meetings with officials but he denied using his White House ties to gain favors. He named Maxwell Rabb as one caller and said he never discussed clients business with Nixon and had represented clothing manufacturers Samuel and Herman Kravitz of Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Maxwell M. Rabb
Eisenhower
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Senate Investigations
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Fire Destroys Pension Records in Los Angeles Building
A 5:45 am blaze at a County Welfare building on 5026 Santa Monica destroyed the structure and damaged the mezzanine. Nearly 15,000 old age pension case histories were damaged or burned, jeopardizing irreplaceable records. The $250,000 building was leased to the county and the fire took about three hours to control. A janitor reported hearing an explosion before the fire.
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Los Angeles
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Santa Monica
William A. Barr
Ike Farm Pay Plan Beat By House Vote
The House defeated Eisenhower's plan to authorize up to 500 million dollars in soil bank payments to farmers this year in a straight party vote. Democrats denounced the proposal as an election-year vote buying gimmick while the bill awaited final passage.
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Washington
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Eisenhower
Social Workers Lose Jobs for Refusing Huey Queries
In Los Angeles County two social workers were fired for invoking the Fifth Amendment and declining to answer questions about Communist party membership. Thomas W. Nelson, 43, and Arthur Globe, 38, were dismissed by William A. Barr, the County Superintendent of Charities, after hearings held April 16 to 21.
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Thomas W. Nelson
Arthur Globe
Detroit youth admits car theft for gas station holdup
Hoyt Phillips aged 20 confessed stealing a car for use in a gas station holdup. He told police a companion drove it because his driver's license had been revoked.
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Hoyt Phillips
Home Town Pays Final Tribute to Sen Barkley
Paducah Kentucky citizens gather at the rail station to greet the Manila casket of Sen Alben W Barkley on arrival for burial in Kentucky His body will lie in state before a brief service at Broadway Methodist Church with scriptural readings and Methodist rite supported by Mrs Barkley and members of the Senate delegation.
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Snow Storm Dominates North While Rains Hit South
UNITED PRESS reports a split storm, with heavy snow in the North including Montana and Dakotas, and pounding rains in the South. Lewiston records four inches of snow as Cut Bank, Montana, sits below freezing, while Texas floods ease but flash floods and high winds threaten East and South with river flood stages and boat capsizes.
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California factory wages rise to new March high
The average hourly earnings of California factory workers rose to 2.17 dollars in March, up two cents from February and nine cents from March a year earlier, signaling continued wage gains.
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Second Tragedy in Month Bomber Crash Claims Four Lives
A B47 Stratojet from the 98th Bomb Wing crashed near Lincoln Air Force Base killing four crew. Capt. Marion J. Perdue of San Antonio led the flight, with Capt. Charles H. Stozesitter of Maricopa as co pilot. The bomber carried live ammunition and exploded after impact. Witnesses described the flaming wreckage and ongoing fire fighting at the site.
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U S to Bolster Military Forces 33 Billion Defense Bill Voted
The House Appropriations Committee voted to provide the Defense Department 33.635 billion dollars in new funding, about 512 million less than Eisenhower requested. The panel said most cuts were not tied to specific programs and projected 276.3 million could remain available as foreign currency under mutual defense and occupation pacts. The measure, larger than this year’s appropriation, aims to sustain a strong, balanced force with emphasis on air power and new weapons.
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Clothing Price Rise Forecast In Manufacturing Industry
New York reports a general rise in prices of men and boys clothing next fall after a union employer wage deal. Experts estimate a 4 to 5 percent rise while the industry wages gain 12 1/2 cents an hour, effective June 4. current average wage is $1.62 1/2 an hour.
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New York
FireSetter Janitor, 69, Admits Arson Plague
Milwaukee police say Clement K. Zeller, 69, admitted setting fire to the apartment building where he worked as janitor for 15 years because the job “was getting to be too much for me.” He faced arson charges after the blaze damaged the building and endangered residents.
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Clement K. Zeller
Baseball Today American League and National League scores
Summary of today’s baseball games with AL matchups and NL fixtures. KC beat NY 8 1 in early action, while BOS powered to a 5 6 win. Night games include Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore with listed pitchers. Other schedules feature Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and New York at Milwaukee with several late starts.
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Police Seek Secret Safe in Scott Home
Los Angeles authorities probe whether L. Ewing Scott hid a secret vault in his Bel Air house as part of the missing Mrs. Scott case. Investigators seek how he obtained $21,000 to post a $25,000 bail on a 13 count theft and forgery indictment and plan to compel testimony from Marianne Beaman and James B. Boyle via court orders.
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Ernest Roll
Marianne Bearman
Deadlocked Arms Talks End as Subcommittee Breaks Off
The five powers United States Britain France Soviet Union and Canada ended deadlocked disarmament talks in London. Delegates will meet one final session before sending the unsettled issue of arms and troop cuts back to the United Nations. Official sources note the unanimous decision ends years of discussions. This was the 85th meeting of the UN disarmament subcommittee.
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Woman Angler Drowns After Fall Near Puddingstone Dam
A 71-year old woman, Vera Szlatky of Eagle Rock, drowned while fishing near Puddingstone Dam. Deputies said she fell from a 3-foot bank on the stream. She died at Pomona Valley Hospital.
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Stevenson Due in L.A. Tomorrow
Presidential hopeful Adlai Stevenson is scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles tomorrow to renew his California campaign. The trip follows funeral services in Paducah, Kentucky, for late Senator Alben Barkley.
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Adlai Stevenson
Toomorrow
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Peducah
Alvin Barkley
Signals at Coliseum intersections proposed in budget
Los Angeles city traffic department proposes installing radio operated signals at 40 intersections around the Coliseum to ease traffic. The plan is part of a $585,573 service betterment fund within a $3,529,304 1956-57 budget, up $437,335 or 14.1 percent from the current figure.
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Los Angeles
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Coliseum
Britain Opposes NATO as Aid Channel in World Plan
British sources report that Britain opposes using NATO to channel foreign aid to undeveloped regions and prefers aid through IMF, Colombo plan, or UN agencies. Dulles and Lloyd discussed expanding NATO consultative functions but not creating a new aid body. France and West Germany linked disarmament progress to German reunification, freeing capital for investment.
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France
India
Postponed Nuclear Test Shot At Kwajalein
Weather forced a 24 hour postponement of the first 1956 United States nuclear test at the Pacific proving ground. Newsmen and observers prepared to witness the Eniwetok detonation but were sent back to Kwajalein. A second test at Bikini on May 7 8 would be the first American H bomb test watched by newsmen.
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Union Official Guilty of Contempt of Congress
John T. Gojack 39 general vice president of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union and District president for Indiana Michigan was convicted by a federal judge of contempt for refusing to answer a House committee on Communism. Sentence delayed for probation report. maximum penalty one year in prison and $1000 fine.
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John T. Gojack
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Gojack
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union
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U.S
David A. Pine
Weather Outlook for Friday and May Dates
Low cloudiness and hazy afternoon sunshine described for today and Friday May 2 and May 3. Full weather report appears on Page.
TV and Radio Listings in San Gabriel Valley
Classifieds and features guide readers to TV and radio sections A4 to A6 and other pages. The page highlights sections for sports, comics, editorial, financial news, and vital statistics with listings across the paper’s A sections.
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