Photographic memory helps girl act as master forger
A 12 year old Oklahoma City girl, linked as sister to one of four indicted in a snail theft and forgery case, is described by federal agents as a master forger with a perfect photo memory for signatures. The ring, based in Oklahoma City, used her to sign stolen checks, enabling theft of thousands of dollars in Lawndale Hawthorne area late last year and this year. Named in the indictments are Patricia A. Sandersfield, Zelpha Janstl Hayes, Herbert L. Sandersfield, and Sig J. Keeling.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Grand Jury
Gir
Los Angeles
Wiea
Lawndale-Hawthorne
Patricia A. Sandersfield
Zelpha Janstl Hayes
Herbert L. Sandersfield
Sig J. Keeling
Inglewood
Trucker and Pal Shot on Road to Reno Killing
In Truckee a San Francisco man was killed and his companion shot on a back road toward Reno. The assailant robbed them of $300, then fled in Young's car. Deputies report the killer as a 44 year old man named Fitzgerald who worked for a tractor company and had been drinking at the Olympic Hotel in San Francisco.
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Truckee
San Francisco
Sheleg
Nevanla County
Reno
George Borie
M. J. Young
Lewiston
Talento Tahoe Forest Service
Sherife
Roy Waters
Bob Schanley
Seid Young
Young
Iere
Hitzgarald
Ondrossed
Born and Young
Olympic Hotel
Fitzgerald
Sears Sets Record Six Month Sales Top Two Billion
Sears Roebuck & Co reports six month sales from February through July totaling 2,015,112,276, up 3.2 percent from the prior year. July sales reached 549,375,749, rising 5.7 percent from July 1959.
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Sears
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck & Co
San Francisco PUC Sets Hearings on Bus Fare Boost
The State Public Utilities Commission will begin hearings here on August 24 on applications from bus companies for intrastate fare increases. Western Greyhound Lines, Trans Continental Bus System Inc, Continental Pacific Lines, Gibson Lines and American Bus Lines Inc seek higher fare scales.
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SAN Francislo
State Public Utilities Commission
Western Greyhound Lines
Transcontinental Bus Syslem Inc
Continental Pacific Lines
Gibson Lines
American Bus Lines Inc
Fix Holes Then Tear Up Street In Louisville
Two Louisville residents watched city crews fill street holes only to see a private contractor return hours later and rip out the repairs along with the entire street. City officials said they did not know the contractor would start so soon.
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Louisville
U2 Pilot Powers Faces Possible Russ Death Sentence
Soviet expert Dr Nikiforov told Tass via New Times that Francis Powers, the U2 pilot shot down over Sverdlovsk on May 1, faces a death or 7 to 15 year prison term for espionage. He said espionage is among the gravest crimes against state security and notes similar penalties in the United States Britain and France.
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Moscow
UPD
Arkan US
Francis G. Powers
B. Nikifurov
Tass
New Times
Nilkturov
Vass
Powers
Sverdhovek
Nikiforov
United States
Britain
France
Former Rail Exec Sprague Dies at 78
La Lucian C. Sprague, longtime locomotive engineer and former president of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway, dies at age 78 in Minneapolis. He led the railroad during a notable era and retired years ago.
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Minneapolis la
Lucian C. Sprague
Win ‘Tose
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Missing Navy veterans tied to possible Soviet trip
Washington reports speculations that two Laurel Maryland Navy veterans, Berhon Mitchell and William Martin, both cleared for secret work, vanished June 24 after planning a West Coast trip. They reportedly booked Mexico City flights and purchased onward tickets to Havana, with clues pointing to a possible Soviet connection but no defection charge.
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Washington
UPS
National Searity Agency
Soviet Union
Havana
Russia
Nba
Berhon F. Mitchell
William V. Martin
Laurel
Fruids
Mexico City
Demo Slar Denied by Goldwater
Senator Barry Goldwater denies saying the Democratic Party is dedicated to the destruction of this country. He insisted his remark targeted actions, not the party, and called for no apology after Udall and Arizona Democrats demanded one. Goldwater defended his attack on the Democratic platform from the GOP convention remarks.
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Tucson
UPL
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Democratic Party
Goldwater
Kluhl
Stewlart Udall
D-Ariz
Phoenix
Arizona
Plane Bomb Threat Denied by Reno Cabby
Reno cabby Leonard Dale Sage, 34, denies planning a bomb on Vice President Nixon's plane in a jail interview. Sage, a former wrestler, says his remark was misunderstood while police noted a bomb threat prompted a security search during Nixon's Benn stop for a 5,000-strong reception.
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Reno
Nixon
Leonard Dale Sage
Sage
Wrester
Fez
Limited Air Lines
Benn
al Serowd
Tt Jatec
Miracle of Cortagt Lenses Promised as Better Vision
Promises a happier life with Cortagt lenses that improve sight and looks. Claims clearer vision and natural activeness without spectacles. Cites over 4 million contact wearers in the US and invites free booklet by Milton Glinberg at Pine Ave. HE 6-7113.
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Milton Glinberg
I Pine Ave
Three Long Beach men face trial in electric power scheme
Three Long Beach men tied to the Transcontinental Oil Co were held for Superior Court trial in Los Angeles on conspiracy to defraud grand theft and Corporate Securities Act charges. Jackson, Fisher, and Roane were former officers. a fourth defendant’s charges were dismissed as pretrial hearings were held privately. Arraignment set for August 18.
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Long Beach
Superior Court
Los Angeles
Wathina Hel
Pionung Aeasany
Jones
Irvin
Taplin
Tae
Transcontinental Oil Co
Long Beach Blvd
Owen E. Jackson
Sorrento
William B. Fisher
Lees Ave
F. B.S Roane
Belmont Ave
Ailinute
George Oil
Dep. Dist
Sidney A. Cherniss Jr
Salton Sea
Billings
Mant
Jackson
Fisher
Roane
Deported MafioS Chief Genovese Ordered Out
UPI reports the United States ordered the deportation of mafia kingpin Vito Genovese after a 35 year prison term. An INS hearing at Atlanta Penitentiary approved the move following his narcotics conviction. Genovese, born in 1897 in Italy, entered the United States in 1913 and was naturalized in 1956.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Vito Genovese
Italy
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