London Up - Old Age Pension Couple Win Big on Easy Bet
An elderly London couple, both pensioners, won 62.293 pounds on a two penny bet after correctly picking eight horse races. The woman selected the winning horses while the man noted the teams, and they claim the prize, while noting their modest income and plans to enjoy the windfall.
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London
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Mapej
Joneses
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Clear Lake
North Calif Routs 1 000 Firestorm Near Hemet
A Southern California brush fire near Hemet exploded into a firestorm as winds reached extreme speeds. Forestry officials described the blaze as sparked Sunday by an unknown source, creating a whirlwind effect and threatening widespread damage.
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Hemet
California
Lake County
Sidte Forestry Division
Storm Alma Brings Rain to Eastern Coast Chronicle
Storm Alma sweeps the eastern seaboard bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. An inmate baptized at a prison farm testified of guidance from the Lord as authorities search for missing Walter McWilliams, a 41-year-old serving a 1½ year term for burglary and grand larceny.
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Pine Bluff
Walter McWilliams
Alma
Train Goes Through House At A Florida Crossing
A passenger train on the Atlantic Coast Line rammed through a house being hauled along a highway at a grade crossing in Callaran Florida A West Coast Champion was involved no injuries reported. Jeremy Evans loses job over bushy red beard after camping vacation and failing to trim it before returning to work.
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Hoss
Jeremy
Liverpool
Press-Celearam Enters ap second class matter at Post Office
Fragmented OCR text mentions Long Beach postal matter and circulation details with unclear dates and names. It references a daily newspaper with Sunday edition and delivery notes, but exact entities and events are unreadable.
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Celearam
Long Beach
Cali
Farm Price Hike Sought by Stockpile
DES MOINES NFO president Oren Lee Staley said the group will vote to hold cattle hogs sheep and other products off the market to lift farm prices. NFO members from 15 states planned action amid distancing by Ford and Sears Roebuck over a controversial farm plan.
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CED
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RR Girding to Meet Telegrapher Strike
Chicago reports rail leaders plan to avert a telegrapher strike by ordering a 10,000 mile line embargo. Freight cars would be kept near empty as a noon Wednesday deadline nears while 1,000 telegraphers threaten walkout and nationwide system shut down looms.
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UPS
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North West Road
Castro Vow Fails: Shortages Hit Cuba, Rail Unions Threaten
Miami report states Fidel Castro’s promise to fix Cuba’s shortages ended with worse conditions. A foreign diplomat in Havana cites acute lack of food clothing shoes and medicines with pregnant women facing diaper cloth limits. Separately five operating railroad unions object to early hearings on anti featherbedding changes as they warn of job cuts and potential strikes. Northwestern trains serve about 30,000 daily in the Chicago area.
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UPI
Fidel ‘Castro
Cuba
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Orlando Ravelo
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Convict Killed Fleeing Prison in Arizona
Florence Arizona guard shot Noble Ray Ford Stansbury 22 of Phoenix as he climbed prison fence during a break from the Arizona prison. Ford was serving his third term for robbery and aggravated assault.
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Florence
Ariz
Arizona
Noble Rayford
Stansbury
Phoenix
Pretty honor student slays polio stricken sister in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee incident report describes a 11 year old boy who killed his sister after an impulsive act. Police say the boy, described as aloof, was involved in a troubling family scene at home. Authorities are reviewing the case and investigating surrounding circumstances along with the victim’s caregiver Mrs Ruth Stoutt.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Douglas
Rising Living Costs Drive Pay Hikes Across Sectors
The article notes that wage increases tied to cost of living affect 65,000 aerospace and farm equipment workers and 36,000 in metalworking, with 15,000 trucking employees seeing pay boosts. It cites higher prices for meat, milk, and eggs as major drivers, while fruit and vegetables fell. Comparing July 1957, restaurant meals rose nearly 3 percent, and city-level food prices varied in San Francisco Los Angeles and Seattle with slight declines from June. A separate case reports Stout admitting to fatally shooting Donna Stout, his honor student niece, after a late-night crime. he waives preliminary hearings, with psychiatric evaluations scheduled.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Seattle
Wash
Los Angeles
Portland
San Francisco
Fort‘land
Francisco
State Fair Opens Wednesday in Sacramento
Sacramento hosts the two day State Fair on Stockton Boulevard. Crowds are expected to visit the State Fairgrounds to see agricultural, commercial and homemaking displays showcasing California’s farm produce, livestock, and home cooking.
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Sacramento
California
Stockton
Premier Viggo Kampmann Rests After Heart Attack
Dane Premier Viggo Kampmann, 51, who suffered a heart attack last May, entered Sundby Hospital today after returning to his job for two weeks. His doctor ordered two weeks of complete rest.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
UPI
Viggo Kampmann
Sundby Hospital
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