Fatigued Pope 10 Gets Heart Test at Vatican
Pope Pius XII, 80, with circulatory disturbances noted by his doctor, to undergo an electrocardiogram as a precaution. Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi asked him to suspend audiences. experts may be called if needed. Vatican calm, no immediate alarm. fatigue linked to worry and summer heat.
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Pius XII
Riccardo Galeazzi- Lisi
Vatican
Galeazzi-Lisi
Galeazzo-Lisi
Rome
Apostolic Palace
Detectives seize marijuana and arrest man in Los Angeles
Detectives arrested Joe Tubbs 21 at 830 75th on narcotics suspicions and seized 50 pounds of marijuana in two sacks at 8120 S Wadsworth. Teenagers were questioned and released to parents. Parallel case: Milton Shafer 60 of 210 Belmont given 10 year minimum for heroin sale. judge denied new trial and he remains free on bail.
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A. W. Trembly
Jack Pilkington
Joe Tubbs
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Milton T. Shafer
Belmont
Charles W. Fricke
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USC
Ida Bean Choquette
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Long Beach
Studebaker Rd
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Veterans Administration Hospital
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Garfield
South Gate
Pint Size Crime Ring Rounded Up
Police in Dallas rounded up four young suspects after a burglary at Roy Crowell’s home. Two eight year olds and a ten year old allegedly helped enter a three year old through a small window to steal four silver dollars and cigarettes. The child later fled, returning alone to keep the loot.
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Roy Crowell
Dickens
Slayer to Die in New Mexico Gas Chamber
Nelson, David Cooper 25 of Las Vegas Nevada was found guilty of the hitchhike murder of a Santa Monica California butcher and sentenced to die in the New Mexico gas chamber on August 13.
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N.M
David Cooper Nelson
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Santa Monica
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New Mexico
Social drinker more dangerous on roads than habitual drinker
Crime expert Dr. C. J. Rehling of the Alabama State Crime Laboratory warned at a Florida traffic court conference that the social drinker who speeds and shows off is a greater street and highway menace than the drunk driver who is simply slow.
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Florida Traffic Court Conference
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Alabama State Crime Laboratory
Nation pauses to honor war dead on Memorial Day
Americans at home and abroad pause to honor the nation’s war dead during the 88th Memorial Day observance. At Arlington, Army Secretary Wilber M. Brucker warned against relying on technology for security and urged a continued civilian and military commitment to America. Local observances included Los Angeles Rainbow Division’s 39th Memorial Day and New York’s Shearith Israel pilgrimage to Chartom Square cemetery.
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Wilber M. Brucker
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Los Angeles
Rainbow Division
Shearith Israe
New York
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Air Force Chief Accepts Soviet Bid
With Eisenhower's blessing Gen Nathan F Twining Air Force chief of staff accepts invitation to attend Russia's Air Force show June 24. Announcement by Secretary Quarles says visit approved by Eisenhower Dulles and Wilson. Twining will be accompanied by several Air Force officers.
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Navy pilot missing after parachuting near Santa Cruz
Ten military aircraft including four helicopters searched from Los Gatos to Santa Cruz for Lt. (jg) Edward H. Pandy 24 Sunnyvale after his jet went into the sea. His parachute was spotted in the Santa Cruz mountains around 3 10 p m yesterday.
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Medical corpsmen neutrality debated by World Veterans Federation
In Brussels the World Veterans Federation considered a French proposal to treat medical corpsmen as neutrals in future wars and organize this status internationally. Los Angeles police Chief Parker announced suspended officer J R Tugwell will be charged. the French delegation urged the WF to contact governments as Tugwell appears June 7 before a police board of rights.
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World Veterans Federation Congress
Los Angeles
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Father Wins Custody Despite Judge Misgivings
A Superior Judge awarded 16 month old David to Donald W Stoltz after stating law requires the move. Stoltz, from Columbus Mississippi, had moved to aid his wife Betty Stoltz in a custody dispute with the infant mother. The McDonalds were not present in court. The judge ordered delivery to Stoltz and placement with Stoltz parents in Webster Grove Missouri.
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Emil Gumpert
David
Donald W. Stoltz
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Columbus
Miss
Gumpert
Webster Grove
Stevenson Edges Kefauver In Florida Primary
Adlai Stevenson defeated Estes Kefauver in the Florida Democratic presidential primary with unofficial totals from 1680 of 1778 precincts showing Stevenson 212217 to Kefauver 204819 and 22 to 6 in the Democratic National Convention votes. Both campaigns moved toward California as the final primary loomed. Florida also backed Richard Barker as national committeeman.
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Kefauver
California
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Eisenhower
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Rcalif
Richard D. Barker
Paul Russo Crashes at Indianapolis 500
Paul Russo of Canoga Park California crashed into the southwest retaining wall while leading the 500 mile race at Indianapolis. He leaped from his V 8 Novi car and ran into the infield as Jim Rathmann and Pat Flaherty led the field. The race opened at 8 55 a m PDT with the largest field in track history. President L Irving Woolson of Chrysler’s DeSoto division watched from a gold and white convertible.
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Canoga Park
Calif
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Pat Flaherty
L. Irving Woolson
Chrysler
DeSoto
Indiana
Brian Sullivan
Scott Detective Faces Contempt in Missing Wife Probe
Los Angeles private investigator Fred Witman, hired by L. Ewing Scott, faced contempt proceedings for not answering county grand jury questions about the disappearance of Evelyn T. Scott. The probe into her May 16 1955 disappearance paused after witness testimony. Scott, indicted for grand theft and forgery in his wife's $600,000 estate, was last seen May 1.
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Fred Witman
L. Ewing Scott
Scott
Evelyn T. Scott
Forest Fire Confined Near Ruidoso NM
A forest fire near Ruidoso New Mexico was reported confined but not controlled. Forest Service officials said the 350 acre timber fire is unlikely to spread beyond its current area unless wind increases significantly.
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N.M
New Mexico
Forest Service
Sonic blast shatters windows across Pasadena Los Angeles area
A sonic blast rattled windows and triggered burglar alarms across a wide area including Alhambra Beverly Hills Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley last night. The event centered near Hollywood and downtown Los Angeles with two jolts reported.
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Los Angeles
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San Fernando Valley
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Wilshire
Hollywood
Senate Approves $37 Billion Highway Bill in 13 Hours
The Senate passed a $37 billion highway program after 13 hours of debate. The measure goes to a House Senate Conference to resolve differences with a House bill that totals $51.5 billion. Key dispute centers on distributing $35 billion for an interstate network and pay as you go funding.
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Ine Dill
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Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Chessman Isolated After Death Row Fight at San Quentin
At San Quentin prison Warden Harley Teets placed convict Chessman and three others in solitary after a fight in condemned row. Leaders of the brawl were Death Row inmates Eugene Burwell and James A. Rogers who killed two guards in 1952. James Merkouris, 39, recently sent to be executed, joined the disturbance. Chessman allegedly encouraged the melee.
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James A. Rogers
James Merkouris
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Dominican exile critic linked to ship furnace death
The district attorney probes a Dominican revolutionary claim that missing critic Dr Jesus de Galindez was tossed alive into a ship furnace in New York harbor. Galindez vanished March 12 after completing a critical book on Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo. Spokesman Nicholas Silla cited crew and officials who said Galindez died in the foundation freighter furnace.
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Tit for tat in Madison court explains car collision motive
Mrs. Erwin Heldt, 23, testified she backed her car into her husband's vehicle after he bumped into hers weeks earlier. The exchange was described in court as a retaliatory act in the domestic dispute.
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Erwin Heldt
Tornadic Winds Threaten Midwest Weather Outlook
Wet and stormy weather looms as tornadic winds and severe thunderstorms moved through the midcontinent. The Weather Bureau reported funnel clouds and possible twisters across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Illinois, Oklahoma, and the Texas Panhandle with no injuries recorded.
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Missouri
Nebraska
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Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Seven Communist Party leaders held on Smith Act charges
Seven alleged Communist Party leaders in Massachusetts face $10,000 bail as FBI arrests span Boston, Queens, and Chattanooga. A federal grand jury in Boston indicted them for conspiracy to violate the Smith Act, describing them as top party functionaries.
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Ada Galsworthy widow of John Galsworthy dies at 89
Mrs Ada Galsworthy, 89, widow of author John Galsworthy and inspiration for Irene in The Forsyte Saga, died Monday in London.
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London
Ada Galsworthy
Irene
Two Candidates Set To Wed In St Louis Area
Democrat James P Hayes and Republican Joyce Pueser plan marriage with no date set for before or after the November elections. The Clayton lawyer seeks the Democratic nomination for attorney general while Pueser, 27, is unopposed for state representative.
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James P. Hayes
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Illinois Takes Lead in Deaths on Memorial Day Holiday
A United Press tally shows 30 traffic fatalities nationwide by 10:30 a.m. today, with Illinois recording five deaths in early Memorial Day traffic. The report notes crashes near Litchfield and Streator, a fatal Abbeville incident, and safety efforts by police and guardsmen to curb holiday driving dangers.
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Illinois
Litchfield
Streator
Abbeville
National Safety Council
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