Cordiner Wins as GE Shareholders Back Leader at 69th Meeting
GE chief Ralph J. Cordiner secured renewed confidence from shareholders at General Electric's 69th annual meeting. He was re elected chairman and named GE president amid a tense session with a vocal minority questioning price fixing and antitrust matters. Paxton retired for health reasons and may testify before a Senate subcommittee.
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Car Plunges 250 Feet After Near Hollywood Hills Cliff
Mrs Edna Morgan 39 swerved to miss dirt on Mulholland Drive Wednesday night. Her compact sedan struck a fire hydrant and teetered on a 250 foot cliff before plunging over the edge. Police and fire crews rescued her with a rope around her waist. She credited God with saving her as she prayed during the fall.
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Death of Mary Sinclair Darkens Upton Sinclairs World
Famed writer Upton Sinclair mourns the death of his wife Mary at 78 after seven years of heart illness. The couple, married 48 years, planned to distribute 150000 copies of her autobiography Southern Belle to libraries worldwide. They previously lived in England, Germany, Holland, Bermuda, and Pasadena before settling in Monrovia.
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