Rival JR Bowl clash sparks Los Angeles game plan
The NJCAA announced a possible national junior college football championship game to be staged in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum between Thanksgiving and Dec 14 challenging the Junior Rose Bowl date. KC sponsor Kiwanis Crippled Children’s Foundation aids this effort with Compton College ties noted.
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Pasadena
National Junior College Athletic Assn
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Rowland Gibbs
JRBG
Junior Chamber
NJCAA
Rose Bowl
Reed Eri. Swenson
Weber J.C
Ogden
Utah
Los Angeles
Kiwanis Crippled Children’s Foundation
California
Jaycees
Compton College
Goldy Holmes
Compton
Dallas
Kiwanis
Bill
Freighter Rams Trawler In Fog Off California Coast
A 41 foot trawler Thorwald from Eureka was rammed and sunk by the freighter Flomar in dense fog about 11 miles northwest of Blunt's Reef lighthouse. Skipper Rudolph Lorvald of Astoria was rescued by the Flomar and will stay aboard en route to Portland. Flomar sails from San Francisco bound for Portland with net tonnage 4,364.
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Eureka
California
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Thorwald
Flomar
San Francisco
Portland
Blunt's Reef Lighthouse
Rudolph Lorvald
Astoria
Ore
New York
Fed sets 1957 target for consumer installment credit study
The Federal Reserve Board aims to finish a study of consumer installment credit early in 1957. The review could show if standby controls on credit are needed and influence policy decisions.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Baseball Today Major League Games and Probable Pitchers
Major league schedule with unknowns and probable starters across American and National Leagues. Matchups include New York at Cleveland with Mc Dermott facing Garcia and Chicago at New York with Stone versus Keegan, plus other night games featuring Washington, Baltimore, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and more.
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New York
Cleveland
McDermott
Garcia
Washington
Chicago
Stone
Keegan
Baltimore
Kansas City
Wilson
Kretlow
National League
Hacker
Brosnan
Vanentinetta
Davis
McCullough
Antonelli
Bhatt
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Wehmeier
Poholsky
Templeton
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Burdette
Owens
Negroy
Cincinnat
Dulles says Soviet 1.2 million cutoff may not curb power
Secretary of State Dulles warned Moscow's plan to trim 1.2 million armed forces over the next year may not lessen Soviet power. He noted many freed troops could build nuclear weapons while a government group studies implications. Air Force leaders said the cutback would not reduce air atomic capability and urged caution in U.S. plans.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Moscow
Quarles
United States
Missing Man's $25 000 Bail Forfeited and Warrant Issued
L Ewing Scott, 59, failed to appear in a Los Angeles Superior Court on a grand jury indictment accusing him of 13 counts of forgery and grand theft. His $25,000 bail was forfeited, and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. The judge declined an immediate $100,000 bail on the indictments.
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Los Angeles
L. Ewing Scott
Scott
Herbert V. Walker
Ernest Roll
Walker
Rell
Roll
Glasser
Bird
County Votes to Sell Golf Course Land to School District
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved selling the western 25 acres of Eaton Canyon Golf Course to Pasadena City High School District for a new school site at a negotiated price of 503027 dollars. County actions include issuing a notice of intention to sell, providing a legal description, and arranging a minimum advertising period with first publication May 29 for two weeks.
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Board of Supervisors
Eaton Canyon
Pasadena City
Arthur J. Will
Rail collapse kills sidewalk supervisor at Chicago site
Hubert L. Hinton, 45, died after a rail he leaned on collapsed while he watched construction at a new filtration plant in Chicago. The accident left him plunging about 150 feet into an excavation.
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Chicago
Hubert L. Hinton
Plane Crash Kills 20 in Nepal Airport Disaster
An Indian Airlines plane crashed in flames during landing in Katmandu, killing 20 passengers and injuring 11 others. The crash is reported as the worst air disaster in the Himalayan kingdom's history.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Indian Airlines
Electrician Curtis Battrell Dies in Fall at Stadium
Curtis Battrell, 63, chief electrician at Jet Stadium, died after falling 60 feet from a floodlight tower while replacing a bulb shortly before the Columbus Jets and Miami Marlins game last night.
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Columbus
Ohio
Curtis Battrell
Jet Stadium
Columbus Jets
Miami Marlins
Battrell
Protest Meeting in Washington Calls Senators to Hear Highway Bill
About 18 Western senators will attend a protest meeting in Washington tomorrow. The event targets Senate provisions recently inserted into an House approved $25 billion highway construction bill. Senator Warren Magnuson announced the plan.
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Washington
Senate
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Hopeful forecast for H bomb test drop at Bikini
Weather outlook hints the long awaited H bomb test may occur Thursday Bikini time with a B 52 bomber due to drop the device over Namu Island. Conditions expected to improve though past forecasts delayed the operation. Preparations to clear Bikini Atoll, including islands and equipment, were underway as a precaution.
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MT. Mckinley
Bikini
United States
Namu Island
Bikini Atoll
Monterey Park Official Denies Gifts From Dump Operator
Councilman James Bradshaw denied accepting lavish gifts from a Monterey Park rubbish operator. Charges were raised by Violet H. Gillon at a state Assembly hearing in Los Angeles. She testified Bradshaw received 2000 dollars for a car, 800 dollar rug, a fridge, and furniture funds. County grand jurors later will consider indictments for four perjury cases linked to the October rubbish inquiry.
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Monterey Park
James Bradshaw
State Assembly
Violet H. Gillon
Michael Harabedian
Los Angeles
Harabedian
Bradshaw
CNL
Warren Thorne
Assembly
Guns Blaze Off China Near Quemoy and Amoy
In Formosa area, Nationalist and Communist forces opened heavy fire. Nationalist sources say 638 shells hit Quemoy and Little Quemoy in three hours while Communists launched 150 shells in the first 15 minutes. The response fire followed but details remain undisclosed.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Amoy-Quemoy
Nationalist
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
Little Quemoy
Two Drown as Vessel Sinks Off Mexican Coast
Coast Guard reports two men drowned and three others missing after the 57 foot purse seiner Western Explorer ran onto a reef near Socorro Island 450 miles off the coast. Seven crew members were rescued by another vessel following high winds yesterday.
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Long Beach
Coast Guard
Socorro Island
New York Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas A. Gonzales Dies
Dr. Thomas A. Gonzales of New York City died yesterday at age 78. He was chief medical examiner and one of the nation's leading legal pathologists.
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New York
Thomas A. Gonzales
New York City
Gonzales
Convict Wins Freedom on Self-Written Writ
James P. Duty, 68, a long-time inmate with a record spanning six states and three countries since 1910, won release from Menard Prison on a habeas corpus writ he authored himself. Circuit Judge Grover W. Watson ordered his freedom after reviewing the self-written document.
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Clinton
Ill
Duty
Menard
Randolph
Second Man Dies From Blast in Oak Ridge Yard
A second man died from injuries after a blast at a salvage yard near Oak Ridge's Atomic Energy Commission plant. A third man remained in critical condition. A. L. Lyons, 27, died from severe burns as authorities tied the explosion to a zirconium oxide and Zirconium scrap pile. the atomic plant itself was undamaged.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
A. L. Lyons
AEC
Plane Bomber Sentenced to Die
John Gilbert Graham was formally sentenced to death today for the dynamiting of an airliner that killed his mother and 43 others last November 1, with execution scheduled sometime during the week of August 26 in Denver.
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Denver
John Gilbert Graham
Navy to Bring Four Destroyers to San Diego From Far East
The Navy announced four ships of Destroyer Division 12 the Bausell Agerholm Rogers and Richard B. Anderson would arrive in San Diego on Thursday from the Far East.
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San Diego
Navy
Destroyer Division
Bausell, Agerholm, Rogers
Richard B. Anderson
Far East
Wild Chase Jails Ridge Route Driver
A wild 90 mile an hour chase on the Ridge Route ended with Lawrence Clarkin a 20 year old Patton State Hospital trainee being captured after a 25 mile pursuit. Officers Robert H. Moir and Jack O'Brien shot him in the hip as he fled on foot toward the mountains after forcing a car off the road and attempting to ram a patrol vehicle. James Ware a 27 year old Long Beach sailor his wife and three children escaped unharmed as Clarkin wrecked his car and ran toward a sheriff's honored farm dirt road.
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Castric
Lawrence Clarkin
Patton State Hospital
Clarkin
Robert H. Moir
Jack O’brien
Whitaker Summit
Lear
James Ware
Long Beach
Sheriff's Honor Farm
Judge Upholds Santee Ouster
NEW YORK State Supreme Court Justice Walter A. Lynch upheld the lifetime suspension the Amateur Athletic Union imposed on Wes Santee, premier American miler, while criticizing some Amateur Athletic officials.
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New York
State Supreme Court
Walter A.lynch
Amateur Athletic Union
Wes Santee
Fifteen Exposed to Radiation at Fort Belvoir Plant
Fifteen or more persons were exposed to potentially fatal radiation at an atomic power plant project at Ft. Belvoir Virginia yesterday. The government said the dose was not serious after an Atomic Energy Commission investigation.
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Washington
Ft. Belvoir
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Labor Groups Fail to Merge in California
AFL-CIO merger committees hold three days of talks but fail to unite the two labor groups before the California State Federation of Labor meeting in August.
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Los Angeles
Afl-Cio
California
State Federation of Labor
Donkey Picaro to Undergo Quieting Operation in Sacramento
Neighbors of 12 year old Ruth Ann Fugett in Bryte have signed an abatement petition over the donkey Picaro known for loud night braying. Sacramento veterinarian Dr Louis Johnson says the operation will quiet the animal's nerves and may reduce braying.
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Sacramento
Ruth Ann Fugett
Bryte
Picaro
Louis Johnson
City Records Second Hottest Day of the Year
The downtown Los Angeles area reached 94 degrees at 12 45 p m tying the second hottest day of the year with Pasadena hitting 85 degrees yesterday. The 1956 record was 87 on April 20 and no rain was forecast for the next five days.
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City Records
Los Angeles
Pasadena
U. S. Weather Bureau
Air Pollution Control District
Nine Killed as Private Plane Crashes Near Jeffersonville
A Lockheed transport plane carrying Crane Co executives to a Louisville plumbing and heating convention crashed on Clark Dellinger farm four miles north of Jeffersonville Indiana in a rainstorm. Nine aboard were killed and John Vissing reported the trouble to state police.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Here
Standiford
Stripper Tornado Triggers Altercation With Air Force Captain
Air Force Captain Maurice D. Dade 35 reported an incident after two burlesque performers Tonia Tornado Dulene and Rene Andre alleged he offered them a ride home. Dulene allegedly shattered his windshield with a whiskey bottle and scratched his face during a dispute. Dulene recalled being very angry over cracks.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Tonia
Tornado
Dulene
Rene Andre
Maurice D. Dade
Dade
Court Reverses Itself on Cahill Award
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, reversed earlier support for Raymond Cahill's $90,000 damages award from a U S District Court jury for injuries on the New Haven Railroad. Cahill has spent most of the money on family needs and necessities while awaiting further action.
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New Haven
Conn
Raymond G. Cahill
U.S. District Court
Cahill
US Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Coast Guard Opens Inquiry Into Monterey Collision
The Coast Guard begins an official inquiry in San Francisco into the freighter collision near Monterey that left four dead after one ship sank. Investigators study how two vessels in calm, clear conditions came to collide yesterday.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
Monterey
Weather and schedules tease with scattered details
The piece notes sunny today and tomorrow with dates May 14 and May 15. A full weather report is promised on Pace A where to find TV and radio listings appear in sections A4 A5 A6.
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