Solons Call for Halt to Flights After Deadly California Crash
Sen Kuchel urged shutting Los Alamitos Naval Air Station flight operations after a mid air collision near Norwalk killed 40. He pressed for centralized controls and tighter rules, with Hillings backing a joint emergency committee to address shrinking air space. A survivor aboard Haven recounted bailing out as fire flashed.
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Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
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Norwalk
California
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Cime
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Ruchel
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Arcadia
House of Representatives
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Congressional Committee
Haven
Long Beach Harbor
Tiwo
Bis
Leslie van Dyke
Temple “Flills
Laguna Beach
Long
Bosch State College
Naval Reserve
Hiss
Heat No Problem Man Safe in Moon Explorer Indicates
Strong winds halted new U S satellite launches at Cape Canaveral. California Institute of Technology scientists report internal satellite temperatures suitable for humans and safe cosmic radiation levels. Army and Navy space plans continue, with a Vanguard test and a Jupiter C mission pending better weather, as data collection goals persist into year end.
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Gun Death of Woman Jails Pair
A young mother, Judy Noonan, 21, was shot and killed while riding in a car with two youths and a 16 year old girl. Robert Miller, 20, and George Modlin, 19, were booked on suspicion of murder. Miller said the 38 caliber pistol was handed to Modlin, then accidentally fired when Noonan pulled his hand and the gun went off. Modlin arrested. the girl released. Miller has a prior felony record.
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Los Angeles
Judy Noonan
University Station
Robert Lawrence Miller
George Lee Modlin
Bath
Miller
Modlin
Twister Hits Hamlet in Mendocine County
Gualala California reports the first Mendocine County twister striking Monday with a water spout 150 to 200 feet high. Joel Panick of the Gualata Hotel recalls it turned ocean and dissipated near the front window. Trees uprooted and utilities blown down as residents recover.
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San Francisco
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Panick
U S Indicts 30 in Cuban Plot at Miami
Justice Department announces the indictment of 30 people at Miami on charges of conspiring to launch a military expedition against Cuba's Batista regime. The case includes export of arms to Cuba and stems from arrests at Big Pine Key on November 29 as Castro sympathizers.
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Justice Department
Miami
Fla
Batista
Cuba
U. S
Big Pine Key
Fidel Castro
Traffic Deaths for 1958 Start in Long Beach and Signal Hill
Long Beach and Signal Hill reported their first traffic fatalities of 1958. In Long Beach Jack W. Black, 76, died after being struck crossing Broadway near Cedar Ave as rain fell. Detective Paul A. Kinrade said he did not see the man until impact. Black wore dark clothes and a black umbrella. Body taken to Motrell’s Mortuary. In Signal Hill Lois Sowells White, 28, died when her car collided at Spring St and Orange Ave and struck a light pole. head injuries were reported after her windshield was struck. Driver George William Parker, 23, and a passenger Josephine Miles, 29, were injured.
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Seaside Hospital
Long Beach
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Chestnut Ave
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Motrell
Lois Sowells. White
Lewis St
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Orange Ave
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Olive
Herjy ‘Ody
Harris Mort ‘Voew
Pare
George William Parker
Conant St
Josephine Miles
Lemon Ave
Gieslers Son Jailed for Drunk Driving Incident
Los Angeles officers booked Jerry Gieslers 23-year-old son Michael on suspicion of drunk driving after a bar owner accused him of forcing entry. He was found in his car later and blamed his wife for his predicament. He faced municipal court, released on 263 dollars bail, and had a divorce filing from Carol Ragsdale last week.
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Los ‘Angeles
Jerry Giesler
Michael
77Th St
Young Giesler
Young Gillser
Carol Ragsdale
White House Dinner Honors Scientists and Officials
The 1958 White House social season opens with a state dinner honoring the nation's leading scientists and top military officials. It marks the first time scientists receive social recognition at a White House state dinner.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Eisenhower Seeks Space Agency Structure Report
President Eisenhower ordered his science adviser to draft recommendations on whether the space program should stay in the Pentagon or move to a new government agency. James Killian will brief, with Congress to decide the final structure, possibly by mid March.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Pentagon
Senate
House
James R. Killian
Jeader Snowland
California
Killian
Knowland
Defense Department
Congress
Bus-Truck Crash Kills 2 in Calif Near Donner Summit
A Greyhound Scenicruiser with 40 passengers collided with an empty tank truck on US 40 near Donner Summit in Colfax California killing two people and injuring at least 22. Victims include Army Sgt Edward J. Shank and Fern Thomas. weather and glare ice hampered clearing operations as rain turned to snow.
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Colfax
Calif
Sierra Nevada
Donner’ Summit
Army
Edward J. Shank
Troutville
State Highway Patrol
Fern .Thomas
Tetonia
Idaho
Robert Steuver
Transportation in America Revolutionary Changes Ahead
An array of page references outlines extensive shifts in U S transport as a broad transformation unfolds. The notice directs readers to related stories across multiple sections including A8 Beach Combing A7 Hal Boyte and various pages for classifieds, finance, sports, and TV coverage.
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Hal Boyte
Wilson
Millions Near Starvation Report in Uttar Pradesh
A weekly Bilitz newspaper reports millions in the eastern Uttar Pradesh district face starvation with girls sold for food and residents eating tree leaves and molasses to survive.
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Sombayiki
Bilitz
Uttar Pradesh
Weather bulletin heavy rain and scattered showers tonight
A weather notice warns of heavy rain through tonight with scattered lighter showers. Small craft advisories are in effect as winds and seas are expected to develop. visibility may be reduced in heavier downpours.
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