Stompanato’s Death Linked to Lana Turner Saga
Beverly Hills police quote Lana Turner describing a troubling courtship with mobster Johnny Stompanato. The fight over money and threats led to a fatal stabbing described as homicide. Police found a photo and hair keepsake on Stompanato, while Turner contends she was negotiating for his departure from her life.
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Clinton Anderson
John
Los Angeles
Stompanato
Lana
Cheryl
Youngser
Anderson
Carmine Stompanato
L Lyieum
Woodstock
Mickey Cohen
Stompanto
Stampanato
Miss Turner
Juanita
Lanita
Johnny
Lena
Stempenato
Stempanate
Stompanate
London
Scotland Yard
Britain
Train Kills 5 Children on Trestle in Texas Park
Five children died when a train struck a trestle near the Medina River park in McDonna Texas. The victims include Diana Garza Louis Garza Laure Garza Anna Maria Ramirez and Norma Ramirez. Relatives gathered at the park as memories and accounts emerged from witnesses and the engineer who described the rapid approach and emergency actions.
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Medina
McDonna
Texas
Paula Garza
San
Antonio
Manuel Ramirez
Laredo
Tex
Ramirez
Laure Garza
Anna Maria Ramirez
Norma Ramirez
Norma
Derry Guidestez
Corpus Chris
Rain Sets Record with 12 Straight Rainy Days in SF
The Weather Bureau reports San Francisco endured 12 consecutive rain days from March 27, the longest streak this late in the season in 109 years of records. Through the first 16 days of the month, 5.52 inches have fallen, making this April the wettest since 1884 when 6.35 inches fell in the full month.
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San Francisco
Weather Bureau
Anderson Opposed to Tax Cut
Secretary of the Treasury Anderson opposed hasty tax cuts to counter recession. He urged bipartisan consultation and remedies that preserve confidence in the economy, warning against competitive tax proposals in an election year. He said the agreement with Congress aims for competent judgment and prudent action for all American people.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson
Eet
Congress
Andersson
Curb Forest Blaze in Texas State Park
Firefighters battled Bastrop State Park blaze that scorched about 1000 acres of pine forest. Park manager G M Marbury said conditions were favorable if the wind held. The fire, which began Saturday, was brought under control by Sunday noon after approaching within a mile of a six room house occupied by Mrs. Julia Kelley and her son Carl.
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Bastrop
Tex
Bastrop State Park
G. M. Marbury
Julia Kelley
Carl
Flood Threat Eased in North California
Flood conditions eased but remained dangerous across Northern California as heavy rain and snow fed swollen rivers and stressed levees. Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys faced widespread damage to crops, highways, and homes while shelters opened. Storms boosted snowfall in the mountains with record rainfall in several areas, and officials warned of further runoff unless temperatures drop.
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Knight
San Anselmo
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Francisco‘ Bay
Val
San Francisco Bay
Corte
Joreck
Santa Maria
San Francisco
California
Sonoma County
Stanislaus County
Red Cross
Airliner Crash Kills 47 in Easter Storm
Reported Easter storm disaster leaves 47 dead as an airliner crashes near an airport. Civil Aeronautics Board or Capital to announce cause after investigation. at least 16 victims from Michigan. Mrs. Schweitzer, wife of Grand Rapids Herald official, among the dead. crowd aids responders at the muddy field.
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Civ Aeronautics Act
Civil Aeronautics Board
Capital
Michigan
Ralph Schweitzer
The
Grand Rapids Herald
Schweitzer
Flint
Bay City
Schweitzers
Grand Rapids
Hull
Brickley
Fair Weather Predicted for Next Five Days Storm Lashes Southland
Intersections in Long Beach flooded as four men attempted to haul out stalled cars at 69th Street and Cherry Avenue. Four men fled as Long Beach police arrived. John Albert Reinert, 19, from El Toro Marine Air Station, electrocuted in Los Angeles while trying to remove a blown power line. County lifeguards at Redondo Hermosa and Manhattan reported 50 mph winds. Gusts reached 35 knots at Long Beach Municipal Airport as snow fell to 3000 feet in southern mountains. The Weather Bureau cited a low pressure system west of Newport Beach and expected the storm to move toward Arizona by evening.
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Long Beach
69Th St
Cherry Ave
Long Seach
Pie
John Albert Reinert
el Toro Marine Air Station
Los Angeles
Redondo
Hermosa
Manhattan
Long Beach Municippal
Southland
Weathern Bureau
Newport Beach
Arizona
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State Theater
Ocean Blvd
Pine Avenue
Third Church of Chest
Scientist Long Beath
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Sose Mortelt AO
Mystic, Conn
Mystic Lions Club
Texas State
Stockton
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Mt. Shasta
Dunsmuir
Usag
Zenith Vogue For
National
Zenith Radio Corporation
Dickens Avenue
Dept
Chicago
Nis
Long Beach Brown-Potter Labs
Elm Ave
Walker's Dept
Pine Ave
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San Pedro
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