Nears for Letter of 4 Cents OK Nears for 4 Cent Letter Stamp
Leaders from both parties forecast House passage today of a bill to raise mailing charges to help offset a postal operating deficit. The measure would raise first class rates immediately and add graduated increases for second and third class mail, with a projected 5.27 billion dollar annual revenue by 1960.
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Washington
House
McCornack
D+ Mass
Martin
R-Mass
Eisenhower
Senate
Post Office Department
Hoy
Crime Rate in State at Record High
California reports 1936 felonies totaling 165,250, a rate of 12 15 per 109000, with 20,232 adult felony arrests and 65,519 in Superior Court. Los Angeles County leads with 92,805 felonies and 40,784 arrests, while San Francisco Bay Area shows 32,886 felonies and 9,769 arrests.
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Sacramento
Wunsaur
Los Angeles County
San Francisco Bay Area
Move to Compromise Rights Bill Blocked in House Action
Washington report notes efforts by Rep. Celler and House Democrats to push civil rights legislation, while Republican leaders and President Eisenhower oppose trade offs. A House meeting, threats of a special session, and Keating’s bid to break stalemate fail amid denials of any deal to win more foreign aid.
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Washington
Celler
D-Ny
Senate
White House
Keating
House
Eisenhower
Rayburn
Texas
Rep
Walter Es
Martin
D-Pa
Knowland
Gress
Lader
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
Sen
California
Krowhend
Stupid act leads to jail cell arrest over boss beating
Virginia Scales, 34, said it was plain stupid when she struck her husband's boss, Frank B. O'Brien, 41, with a board after finding her husband working long hours. O'Brien demanded bail pending an assault with a dangerous weapon charge set for Aug. 15. Scales, who admitted losing restraint, said she acted after seeing John Scales remodeling and O'Brien as a target. she apologized but stood by the claim of provocation.
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Los Angeles
Mons Day
John
O'Brien
Scales
Lad Saves Girl Knifed by Quarry
A Los Angeles youth saved an 11 year old girl from an attacker in Hollenbeck Park Monday night and was stabbed in the abdomen by the fleeing man. He was treated at Lincoln Receiving Hospital after helping the girl escape and pursuing the attacker.
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Los Angeles
Zeiaan
J Edward Gandara
Gandara
Lincoln
Hollenbeck Park
Gen Niblo Dies In Dallas After Government Work
Brigadier General Urban Niblo aged 59 died Monday in Dallas. A veteran of army ordnance assignments before retirement two years ago he had served as director of governmental operations for Dresser Industries Inc since leaving the service.
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Washington
Urban Niblo
Army
Dresser Industries, Inc
Dallas
D Scholls Archlift Sandals Enjoy Complete Sandal Freedom
Advertises Archlift Sandals offering complete sandal freedom and restful support. Claims cradle heal, cupped heel, and comfortable walking. Positions as ideal casual footwear for home street or recreation.
Youth, 18, nabbed in double murder drive-by case
Roswell police say a youth named Fletus Ray Cock, 18, held in connection with the killing of Charles and Mrs. McGuffin, owners of a Boswell shoe store and antique shop. Investigators believe the suspect possibly entered the home Monday afternoon and the bodies were moved in a car for over two hours. Officers tracked a suspect after airmen reported a man near Walker Air Force Base. Cecil, driving with the McGuffins’ bodies, was arrested around 3 a.m. on a country road south of Roswell.
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Roswell
N. M
Tommy ‘Thompson
Morehhan
Charles
Cecil
New Mexico City
Thompson
McGuffin
Lalter
Sal
Walker Air Force Base
Thompson Theamen
Walkers Air Force Base
Chaves County
Sugar Heiress Sues Claus Spreckels Jr for 754900
Redwood City model Ernestine Bruckner sues sugar heir Claus Spreckels Jr for 754,900 dollars after a jilting claim. She offers to settle for 3,400 dollars owed on a promissory note.
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Ernestine Bruckner
Redwood City
Claus Spreckels Jr
Fragmented OCR: eyes see shine in a blue serge suit
A damaged OCR snippet references a person in a blue serge suit and notes eyes or vision. Numerous garbled fragments mention names and places but lack clear events or dates to confirm a specific news item.
Thieves Leave Cryptic Advice for Shopkeeper
Thieves who sealed a cigarette shop in Newars England left a note with unclear guidance to the proprietor. The message urged attention to the area by officers and mentioned a place and time, but most of the text is illegible or partial.
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Newars
England
Red Guards Patrol Polish City Amid Bus Strike
In Lodz Poland armed guards patrolled streets as 10 000 transport workers staged a stoppage crippling the city. Police used tear gas sending five to hospitals while strikers barricaded car barns. Streetcars remained the sole public transport in Poland’s second largest city, 700 000 residents.
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Lodz
Poland
Warsaw
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