Chessman transcripts under challenge at Los Angeles hearing
Convicted kidnapper and assailant Chessman, 35, seeks to overturn his trial record arguing errors in the court transcript. Judge Fricke questions Fraser suitability and notes he relied on the stenographer after Ernest Perry died. Leavy’s wife testifies Fraser’s transcription was substantially accurate and fair to both sides.
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Los Angeles
Caryl
Chessman
Stitute
Sun Quen
Jin
Durman
ADRS
Stapley Fraser
Ernest Perry
Charles W. Fricke
Leevy
Slayings In New Mexico Town End In Police Kill Shot
In Roy New Mexico a four year veteran Lawrence Weisdorfer killed three members of his estranged wife's family and wounded others before police shot him as he charged with a rifle. Witnesses include his two young children James and Allen with officers pursuing a final confrontation.
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Roy
N. M. Wi
New Mexico
Corregidor
Lawrence Weisdorfer
Bradley Weathers
Weisdorfer
A. 3
Weathers
Katherine Weathers
Katherine
Elizabeth
Welsdorfer
James
Allen
Penn Winston
John Menapace
Marshal Powells
Jury Deliberates for Third Day in Scott Jury Murder Trial
In Los Angeles, the Scott jury contemplates the wife Evelyn Scott's 1955 disappearance and estate dispute after three days of deliberations. The 12-member panel, housed near the defendant, weighs more than a million words of testimony as judges push for a verdict before Christmas.
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Los Angeles
L. Ewing Scott
Scott
Evelyn
Dulles Arrives in Madrid for Franco Visit
UPI reports Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Madrid for a five hour meeting with Generalissimo Franco and Spanish officials. The visit aims to secure American backing for a proposed Spanish offensive against the Moroccan Army of Liberation in Sini. Dulles landed at Torrejón Air Base, a field jointly operated by the United States and Spain after NATO talks.
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UPI
U. S
Dulles
Sae Tre
Affoctamants
Steel and Aluminum Indus
Spain
Army of Liberation
Tuni
Morocco
Spai
Mohammed V
United States
Food Prices Down But Others Up In November
The Los Angeles-Long Beach area saw the all items index rise to 122.9 in November from 100 in 1947-49, with general price increases but foods showing a dowdward trend. Higher gas rates, movie admissions, household operation costs, and new car prices drove the rise while foods declined about 2 percent from October due to lower meat prices and offset by higher fruit vegetables eggs and dairy. Nationally, the index reached 121.6, up 2.2 percent from a year ago.
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Los Angeles-Long Beach
Airea
Max D. Kossoris
U. S. Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kossoris
Labor
Ewan Clague
Washington
President Ike Meets Iceland Leader in Private Ceremony
Cyrus S. Eaton, future 74, and Mrs. JAnne Kinder Jones wed in a private ceremony in Cleveland attended by relatives including her 13 year old daughter Alice. President Eisenhower and Iceland President Asgeir Asgeirsson discussed Icelandic economics on the terrace as Eaton called the wedding wonderful.
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Eigenhower
Iceland
Eaton
Geir Asgeirsson
Lisenhoiver
Paris
Here
Ale
White House
Ron
Industrialist Marries Divorcee In High Society Wedding
The 74 year old multimillionaire industrialist wed a 35 year old divorcee who was once a classmate of Mrs. Jones. Probate Judge Walter T Kinder performed the ceremony. The bride’s sister-in-law attended, and Mrs. Jones, a wheelchair confined divorcee, is a Vassar graduate and daughter of the Kinder couple. The Kinder and Eaton families are longtime friends. The couple previously faced a 1948 divorce between Mrs. Jones and attorney Brooks M. Jones, and their daughter Alice, 13, is mentioned. Eaton chairs Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad and has substantial steel, iron ore and coal holdings in the U.S. and Canada. His first marriage to Margaret House ended in 1934 with her death.
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Walter T. Kinder
Eugene T. Kinder
Vassar
Kinder
Eaton
Brooks M. Jones
Alice
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Canada
Top Russian Scientist Warns Reds Against Overconfidence
Moscow reports Alexander X. Nesmyanov, head of the Soviet Academy of Science, warned the Soviet Union against overestimating scientific gains and urged greater funding. He spoke as plans announced to raise science spending about 11 percent next year to 434 billion dollars, contrasting with the US 12 percent rise. He criticized wasteful expenditures and duplication in science while defense outlays shift in the 1958 budget.
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Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
Alexander X. Nesmeyanov
Soviet Academy of Science
Supreme Soviet
Nesmeyanov
Nesmexyanov
U. S. National Science Foundation
Arsen Zverev
Ministry of Defense
U. S
Eisenhower
Defense Ministry
Ning Boss
Jo Zverev Saud
Indonesia Swears in Sukarno Substitute
Parliament Speaker Sartono was sworn in as acting president of Indonesia as Sukarno rests abroad. About 200 officials and foreign diplomats attended. Key issues included a worsening rice shortage and calls to sever ties with the Netherlands over West New Guinea.
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Indonesia
Sartono
Sukarno
Sukano
Netherlands
West New Guinea
Cs Ae
Sukarno Favors
KPM Dutch Shipping Co
Madan
Sumatra
Army
Gon
Abdul Harris Nasution
Werk
Talgos
Help Wanted Ad Fragments at Pine Avenue
Classified blurb shows job help wanted requests and contact numbers for Cl and Pine Ave area. Vague fragment includes phone listings HE 35-6338 and HE 2-5959. No clear employer or position identified in readable text.
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Pine Ave
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