Flaming Jet Rips Through Town Kills One in Suffolk
A US Air Force Supersabre jet crashed near Kesgrave England destroying a gas station and homes. Pilot Lt Charles L Prescott parachuted to safety. A 28 year old woman, Betty Agers, was killed and several others injured. Witnesses reported ammunition popping from the burning aircraft.
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Kelgrave
England
Suffolk
Charles L' Prescott
Santa Alanses Calif
78H
Woodbridge
Air Force
FIO
Cyariy Kesgrave
Betty Agers
Plane crash in Kansas City kills Olinois couple
A light plane crashed Sunday in a residential area of Kansas City, killing pilot Halton H. Friend, 36, and his wife Veannette, 44, of Crystal Lake. The craft hit the ground in a 50 foot space between Usco houses, stopped five feet from Harry Huntman’s home, caught fire, and scorched its paint. No other injuries were reported.
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Kansas City
GPA
Usco
Harry Huntman
Huntman
Halton
H. Friend
Veannette
Crystal Lake
Mistake Admitted in Venezuela Case
Police in Carauas Venezuela arrested seven men and said they suspected a plot against President elect Romulo Betancourt. They admitted a mistake and released the seven men after a drinking bout near Betancourt’s residence Saturday night.
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Carauas
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Traffic toll rises as Christmas holiday ends
AP reports 592 people died in traffic over the Christmas weekend as safety experts warned the toll could reach the second-highest on record. California led with over 60 highway deaths, with Texas New York Illinois and Pennsylvania also suffering large totals.
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Associated Press
National Safety Counci
California
Texas
New York
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Weather Update Clear Tonight and Tuesday
A weather brief notes clear conditions tonight and Tuesday with windy conditions below qinyows and slightly warmer temperatures. Today maximum by noon reaches 72 degrees.
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Qinyows
Cuba Rebels and Army Engage in Heavy Fighting at Santa Clara
Heavy clashes raged inside and around Santa Clara in Las Villas Province as Cuban government forces and Castro loyalists fought for control. Reports said rebels cede Placetas and Santa Taming, while an army push seeks quick victory before the sugar season. Possible rebel leadership loss and Guevara's fate were unconfirmed.
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Havana
Santa Clara
Las Villas
Ceutral
Castré
Placetas
Cabaignon
Santa Taming
Fulgencio Batista
Eric Inista
Guevara
Castro
Polytechnic School
Cuba
Oriente
Santiago de Cuba
Pyle Named Deputy Head of Federal Aviation Agency
Gettysburg Pa UA President Eisenhower named James T. Pyle to be deputy administrator of the new Federal Aviation Agency after naming him head of the Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
James T. Pyle
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Federal Aviation Agency
Dan Dailey Faces Misdemeanor Driving Charge
Hollywood actor Dan Dailey, 45, pleaded innocent to a misdemeanor Junk-driving charge after a fog tied minor auto crash. He appeared before Judge Tian Beck and a jury trial was set for Feb. 5 in Van Nuys Municipal Court. Dailey and his wife Gwen Dailey, ex-wife of Donald OConnor, had drinks with Louis Prima and Meely Smith before the collision.
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Hollywood
UPI
Dan Dailey
van Ruys
Dailey
Tian Beck
Placi
Lo Fe
Gwen
Donald O'Connor
Louis Prima
Meely Smith
Dulles Resting at Jamaica Resort Reportedly
Secretary of State Dulles is reported to be enjoying a restful vacation in Jamaica. The State Department said he has been there for 10 days and plans to return to Washington by next Saturday.
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Dulles
Jamaica
Washington
State Department
Inday
Blast Wrecks Ring Champion Cafe and Dozens of Shops
A dawn explosion wrecked the Pigg & Johnson Coffee Shop on Hill Street in Los Angeles and damaged about a dozen nearby stores including a linen firm, fabric shop, and apparel outlets. Firefighters quickly doused flames from a ruptured gas line as glass and debris littered the street. Meanwhile in Vernon, boxer Don Jordan was released on $1,000 bail after narcotics possession arrests following a routine holiday-drunk stop. four companions also faced charges after marijuana was found in the car.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Pigg & Johnson
S. Hill St
Sge
Th. F. Shelley
Sgt
H. A. Esex
Batt
Richard Chin
Chin
Vietayia Linen Co
Hill
Knowland Declines to Quit Early
Senate stalwart Knowland refuses to commit to finishing his term. In Gatland he told Press Telegram he plans to serve until January 3 when his term ends. He cited unfinished business as a GOP leader and did not rule out stepping down sooner than his term.
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Knowland
Sen
Gatland
Gop Tradser
Senate
Clair Engle
Feee
NATO Hits Russ Berlin Pressure
The Western Big Three and West Germany approved final notes rejecting Soviet pressure on Berlin. The notes, agreed in principle at NATO foreign ministers conference, respond to Khrushchev’s proposal to convert West Berlin into a demilitarized free city.
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Alliante
West Germany
Girl Saves Driver From Fiery Truck and Donates Gift
Stratford girl Alicia Pettit, 15, pulled a stranded driver from a burning garbage truck, then refused a church gift she had earned for a coat. She instead donated $56 from the First Baptist Church to Herman Simmons’ hospital fund to cover his medical expenses. Simmons, 36, suffered severe burns and remains in critical condition.
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Stratford
Conn
Alicia
Herman Simmons
First Baptist Church
William O. Johnson
Alida
Simmons
Bridgeport Hospital
Alita
Wilbur Pettit
Jonson
Hesman Simmons
Where to Find It in the Newspaper This Week
The page guide lists sections by topic and page numbers. It shows where to find Beach Combing Hal Bogie Bridge and other features across A B C pages, including Death Notices Editorial and Sports coverage.
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Teorld
Vial
Wilson
Small Craft Warnings Up Along Coast and Freeway Sandstorm
Strong desert winds hit the Southland with 40 mph gusts offshore and near inland routes. Small craft warnings extended from Point Conception to Oceanside. visibility dropped on the San Bernardino Freeway between Fontana and Monte Vista due to blowing sand. one truck load was shed. gusts reached 75 mph near Cajon Pass. fog lifted and not expected to return tonight or Tuesday. sunny forecast for New Year and Rose Bowl Day in Pasadena with highs in the 70s.
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Point Cwception
Oceanside
U. S
San Bernardino
Fontana
Monte Vista
Oliver
U. S. 66
Ontario
Cajon Pass
Weather Bureau
Pasadena
Mrs Duncan Collapses in Seizure Reported
Ventura 3-A mother in law charged with murder of her son's pregnant wife is jailed after a seizure scare. Elizabeth Duncan rushed to General Hospital then returned to her cell as Olga Duncan’s father and colleagues discuss funeral plans. The Santa Barbara nurse was killed and cremation is planned per her wishes.
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Knowand
Aga
Widjee
Ventura County
Olga Duncan
Ventura 3
Elizabeth Duncan
General Hospital
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Frank Duncan
Elvis Kupczyk
Puncan
Hollywood
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