Woman business owner returns fire in suspected home invasion
A 58 year old bar owner Mrs Dorothy Carlson was shot in the left leg and left forearm after she fired her revolver at two intruders during a 2 08 am attempted break in at her home behind the bar. She later fired five more times as the gunman returned fire. authorities believe the intruder may have been wounded. Her daughter Dorothy Myrtle Bell slept nearby as the incident unfolded.
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Dorothy ¥. Carlson
Long Beach Bird
Income Tax Cut Prospects Good Says Rayburn
President Eisenhower and tax advisers hold a wait and see stance while Speaker Rayburn of Texas says prospects for a tax cut are good and could take effect next January. He spoke after a Ways and Means Committee meeting as Democrats push tax relief as a party issue amid budget-cutting and revenue concerns. Republican leaders express interest but stress spending cuts.
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Washington
Congress
Rayburn
Texas
House
Eisenhower
Martin
Massachusetts
Four Suspects Arraigned in Bar Fire Tragedy
Four men were arraigned on murder and arson charges for the Club Mecca blaze in south central Los Angeles that killed six. Claude Bates, Oscar Brenhaug, Manuel Chavez, and Manuel Hernandez were indicted on six counts of murder and one of arson after a grand jury heard testimony from 21 witnesses.
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Los Angeles
Louis H
Burke
Die
Claude Bates
Oscar Brenhaug
Bates
Manuel Chavez
Manuel Hernandez
Budget trims soil bank program by 254 million
President Eisenhower told Congress the soil bank budget for the year starting July 1 would drop from 1 254 billion to 1 billion, after a study showed reduced financial needs. Agriculture Secretary Benson stressed no cut in program and pledged continued use of authorized funds while noting slow farmer participation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
James C. Hagerty
Agriculture Department
Benson
Soil Bank
Oilman Skelly Dies in Oklahoma at 78
William G. Skelly prominent oilman and philanthropist died in a Tulsa hospital at age 78. He had been ill since failing health and had recently been at home after a brief hospital stay. Death cited to a kidney ailment.
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Skelly
Oklahoma
Tulsa
William G. Skelly
The
Skelly Oil Co
What Young People Think on Page A-30
Teenagers dismiss the idea they still cling to their mothers apron strings in this weeks What Young People Think feature. The note previews final action on proposed election reforms and a clash between water and school forces shaping State Legislature activity today on Page A-28.
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Jean, Schwartz
Betty
Brooks
Reno
Beach Combing Notes On Ocean Edge Tides
A brief item lists upcoming beach combing opportunities and tide times for the shore area. It notes sections on Bridge and classified listings and directs readers to pages for tides, temperatures, and regional features. The notice references page coordinates but provides no event details.
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Bal Boyle
Weather Night and Morning Skies With Mild Change
Night and morning low clouds give way to mostly sunny afternoons. Little change in temperature expected as high pressure remains over the region.
Jordan Cracks Down as Communists Targeted in Amman
King Hussein moves to quell unrest with mass arrests of Communists in Amman and major Jordanian cities. Arab Legion backing hints at possible military rule as Premier Nabulsi resigns amid a widening political crisis. Khalidi fails to form a cabinet, while Nabulsi retains support. refugees compose much of the population amid tight censorship and cut communications.
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Jordan
Amman
Arab Legion
Sudeiman Nabulsi
Nabulsi
Hussein Paxhri Khalidi
Khalidi
Nebulsi
National Socialist Party
Communists
Arab Resurrection Socialist Party
Palestine
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Robber-Student to Be Sentenced
Postal service cutbacks trigger layoffs and shorter hours across the Post Office Department as Postmaster General argues Congress must fund 47 million dollars to sustain normal service through June 30. About 20,000 workers could be affected starting Saturday.
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Post Office Department
Field
Post
Congress
Summerfield
Cannon
D-iMo
House Appropriations Committee
Unadultemena Biere
City Can’t Be Traffic Defendant in Long Beach Dismissal
Long Beach municipal court dismissed charges that made the city a traffic violator after Judge Charles T. Smith ruled the city immune from prosecution. The case began with a citation issued to a city truck driver on the Long Beach Freeway, and the judge granted a new trial before dismissing the action, with City Atty Léshie E. Still Jr. and City Prosecutor James T. Starr involved in the proceedings.
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Long Beach
Charles T. Smith
Beth Dep
Léshie E. Still Jr
James T. Starr
Fast Fatal to Crabbe's Daughter 20
Los Angeles reports the death of Caren Lynn Crabbe, 20, daughter of actor Buster Crabbe, in a home of grandparents after a five week refusal to eat. She weighed 60 pounds at death while under psychiatric treatment. Coroner orders autopsy as doctor would not sign death certificate. Crabbe and wife notified in New York and flew to Los Angeles today.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Buster Crabbe
Caren Lynn Crabbe
University of Southern California
Crabbe
New Yorkland
Clarence
Strouse
M. W. Pugh
Jack Gotch
Plane Returns in Bomb Hoax After Call to TWA Flight
A TWA airliner with 56 passengers was ordered back to Los Angeles International Airport after an anonymous caller warned the plane bound for Philadelphia would not make it. Police called it another bomb hoax as investigators found no explosive during a search. The bomb hoax paused one flight to Philadelphia but the plane and another Philadelphia-bound flight were cleared for takeoff after the search. The call came to TWA's office at the airport and the caller hung up after the warning.
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Los Angeles
TWA
International Airport
Philadelphia
Twaa
1000 Free Deadly Gas Sicks Ellwood City Pa
A leaking valve on a rail car released chlorine gas near Ellwood City Pennsylvania. About 50 people were sickened and 1000 residents evacuated. Twelve hospitalized, many treated at Ellwood City Hospital and in Frisco. The gas over the valley until wind shifted and officials decontaminated pockets of gas.
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Ellwood City
Fristo
Pittsburgh
Ellwood City Hospital
Ralph Tritt
Frisco
Beaver Falls
Bison Laboratories Inc
John Pelloni
Bison Leboratories
Daniel
Pelloni
Blaze Breaks Out on Indian Freighter Galvallaph
The 7,000 ton Indian freighter Galvallaph burning after a blaze broke out while waiting to enter the Suez Canal from the south. The ship was still burning three hours later with no immediate word on the cause or any casualties.
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Suez
Suez Canal
Lloyd's Register
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