Eisenhower Denounces Soviet Attack on U.S. Disarm Plan
President Eisenhower condemned Soviet replies to Western disarmament proposals as deeply disappointing and said rejection would condemn humanity to danger. He cited claims of successful tests and blasted Soviet statements as "fulsome" while affirming the United States will not renounce its aims to secure peace.
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United States
Eisenhower
Ouria
Ebaenhower
Dulles
James C. Hagerty
London
United Nations
Suspected Murderer Seized Here After Forgery Clues
A 1-year-old man, Dale Morris, was arrested here on a routine drunk charge. Police found five bank checks from Gulfport and a torn Montana check, leading to his real identity and a forgery probe. Morris had escaped jail in Mississippi and faced four murder trials with no verdicts. The Press Telegram later reported his 19-year-old son was brought to Seal Beach by a girlfriend, tied to the case.
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Gulfpar
Miss
Dale Morris
Wallace Dell Skogen
Anahem St
Lewis Ave
Gulfport, Miss
Whitehall
Mont
FE. H. Warner
Morris
Mississippi
Hel
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Telegram
Seal] Beach
They Wanted Man
Soviet Intercontinental Rocket Claims Guaranteed Target Hit
Moscow claims a new ICBM can reach 1800 miles altitude at 13000 mph with an accuracy within 12 miles, guaranteeing destruction of any target due to hydrogen payload. The Soviet aviation paper quoted Maj. Gen. G I Pokrowski via ADN and Sovetskaja Aviatia.
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Berlin
Russia
Solon Urges Missile Haste In U S Policy
Washington Senator Jackson urged accelerating the U S missile program and long range bomber production in response to Soviet tests. A Montana mother and nurse dispute details of a custody case involving a child and his mother. The nurse says the boy was returned to Montana after Mrs Goudelock and her son left.
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Washington
Sen Jackson
D-Wash
United States
Dale Lyn Mov
Montana
Russia
Seal Beach
Fegay Goudeleck
Two Nuns Sentenced in Vsetin Anti Communist Case
In Vsetin Czechoslovakia two Roman Catholic nuns were sentenced to 4 and 5 years for belonging to an anti Communist underground movement. The trial linked the nuns to Rev Vaclav Las Vegas and an alleged illegal network within the Catholic order Smoky.
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Vienna
Prague
Moravian
Vsetin
Vaclav Las Vegas
Filipe
Salesian
Atomic Energy Commission
Ning
U S Jury Indicts Dave Beck in Tax Evasion Case
A federal grand jury in Tacoma indicted Teamsters Union President Dave Beck on seven counts of income tax evasion totaling about 240000 for 1951 to 1953. Beck Jr and several associates including Shefferman and Gessert faced conspiracy charges. bail for Beck was raised to 25000 after jury recommendation. testimony remained largely undisclosed.
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Wash
Teamsigns Union
Dave Beck
Sen
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Beck
Beck Jr
Free Vershuren Sr
Norman Gessert
Nathan Shefferman
Shefferman
Chicago
Gessert
Versehueren Sr
U. S
John C. Bowen
Senate
Iwhigh
Testi Ified
Teamsters
Fiery Fishing Boat Blows Up Off Coast
A 30 foot fishing boat named Ang R blew up off the coast Tuesday. Skipper Jack Dobbs aged 24 from Shell Beach jumped into the water seconds before the blast. He was rescued three hours later by a Santa Barbara County sheriff’s air squadron plane.
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Santa Maria
Todd Helped Write Story in Confidential Libel Trial
Albert De Stefano testified that Todd supplied photos and even wrote the final line of Confidential magazine stories. He linked sources from United Press and Hollywood outlets to a Jane Allyson scandal piece and similar material on Maureen O’Hara and Corinne Calyst, noting ties to Alan Ladd and others.
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Confidential
Albert de Stefano
Dave Allyson
Maureen O'Hara
Corinne Calver
Michael Todd
Todd
de Stefano
Destefano
Jane Allyson
United Press
Aline Mosby
Ife
Sheila Graham
Screen Magazine
Holy’wood
Alan Ladds
Miss Allyson
Alan
Ladd
Dean Martin
Los Angeles Herald-Express
Hollywood Reporter
New, York World-Telegram
Francesca Se Scatfa
Corinne Calyst
John Broomfield
Jeff Stone
Robert Harrison
Gunmen Hold Up Mail Car On Train Near Woodstock
Three gunmen disguised as railway workers boarded a moving Canadian National Railways mail train between Woodstock and Ingersoll. They overpowered eight mail crew members, locked them in a washroom, and escaped with an undetermined amount of money. The bandits likely infiltrated at Woodstock, 22 miles east of London, and left at Ingersoll after a seven mile ride.
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Woodstock
Ingersoll
London
Runcoint
Proxmire Wins Wisconsin Senate Upset Over Adler
William Proxmire, a 41 year old Liberal Democrat, scores a decisive upset in Wisconsin’s special U S Senate election to fill McCarthy’s seat. He defeats Governor Walter J. Adler, carries both metropolitan and GOP strongholds, and will take office within about 10 days for the 16 months remaining in the term. Democrats gain four seats to 46 for Republicans.
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Milwaukee
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
U. S
Senae
Sane
Joseph McCarthy Ie
Proxmire
Senate
Republiccan
Walter J.' i Adler
Eisenhower
Bwier
McCarthy
State
U. S. Senate
Proxmire Wins Big In Wisconsin Primary Showing
Long Beach area voters weighed in as Wisconsin figures showed a decisive margin for Hubert H. Humphrey? Proxmire defeating Clement? Zabrocki with 860000 total statewide votes. A transport milestone followed as Douglas C133A cargo plane was delivered to MATS at Dover Del.
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Proxmire
Long Beach
Democratic Party of the Mercury
Military Air Transport Service
Dover
Del
Sespe Fire Consumes 2500 Acres Threatens Ranch Homes
A brush fire near Sespe Creek Canyon has scorched 2500 acres in Los Padres National Forest, threatening Sespe Valley ranches as firefighters rush to control the eastern flank. About 60 condors were seen fleeing the smoke, while 300 residents in Sespe Canyon await possible evacuation if the blaze worsens. Earlier, two other fires totaling 150 acres were contained in Bainwin Hills and Trabuco Canyon.
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Sespe Creek Canyon
Leanhard Huck
Sespe Valley
Los Angeles
Santa Ana
Bainwin Hills
Trabuco Canyon
el Toro Marine Air Base
California
Navy to Hold Ships From Riviera Ports
Navy cancels plans for C133A ships of the 6th Fleet to visit the French Riviera. The ships, designed as air capable freighters, may be used for various operations in the Mediterranean. Exercise phases started August 17 with major phases due to conclude last Monday.
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Washington
French Riviera
Mediterranean
Penrhyn Deudraeth
Wales
Long Beach records warm spell with 92 degree readings
Lifeguards at Rainbow Pier report peak temperatures reaching 92 degrees in Long Beach and Los Angeles areas. The stretch marks one of the warmer periods this year, with over 27 days above 90 and a future concern over the 99 degree threshold noted in historical records.
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As Angeles
Los Anges
Rainbow Pier
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