Redwood City Man of the Year jailed for grand larceny
Redwood City resident known as Man of the Year in 1957 was sentenced in Superior Court on Monday to six months in county jail and two years probation for grand larceny by fraud. The case involves frost-related charges and highlights local legal actions in San Mateo County.
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Ike Seeks Defense Overhaul Amid Congress Hurdles
President Eisenhower presses to expand the secretary of defense and chairman’s authority as part of a broader reorganization plan. Melvin Laird? No, unnamed sources note preparations at the Pentagon and plans to brief Congress later this week.
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Oldest Man Dies in Colombia at Monteria Sunday Night
Javier Pereira, a Colombian Indian widely believed to be the world's oldest man, died in Monteria on Sunday night. Experts cannot verify his exact age, though some claim he was 168. The accompanying photo shows him testing a camera during a 1956 visit to New York.
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LAVOPTIK Eye Lotion Ad Claims Quick Relief
Long ago the ad highlights LAVOPTIK Eye Lotion promising gentle soothing for irritated tired eyes. It notes a money back guarantee and claims a 45 year history of success with easy use and a free eye cup included in the package. Appears in a drugstore promotional snippet.
Cuba Crisis Deepens As Castro Warns Total War
Cuba rebel leader Fidel Castro declared a state of total war aimed at ousting Batista and called for nationwide disruption. Batista gained emergency powers as Congress approved a counterstrike measure, while Cuba faced worker protests and a rising threat of extended unrest across Havana and eastern regions.
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Life at Huntington Hotel Promises Luxurious Long Beach Stay
An old hotel note advertises the Huntington Hotel at 1290 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach offering a block long property with many rooms and wall to wall carpet. It touts affordable weekly rates around 24.50 per person with dining room service and daily maid.
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Gavin Sees Need for A Testing in Nuclear Programs
Gen James Gavin, retired Army veteran and former Army Research and Development chief, urged that testing be accelerated from a military perspective. He spoke after a retirement parade for the 82nd Airborne Division, noting Russia’s rapid nuclear studies progress and urging Senate action on missile programs.
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Travel suspension in parts of Soviet regions for foreigners
Foreign travelers were barred from visiting diplomatic missions in Moscow and several zones in Ukraine and Soviet Central Asia. The travel ban, not fully explained, aimed to last two weeks, with enforcement starting Monday and extending through April 14.
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