Crosby hospitalized for pleurisy amid hush hush plea
Whos who in news reports Crosby, the singer, was admitted for pleurisy after reluctance from him and his wife Kathryn to seek hospital care. Allen Fisher, Crosby's butler, said doctors feared pneumonia if untreated and Crosby hoped to be home soon. The hospital name was kept private.
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Allen Fisher
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British purser killed in taxi train collision at Harbor
A British merchant seaman Noel Foster aged 50, purser on the Manchester concept, was killed when a Long Beach taxi collided with a Harbor Line diesel locomotive on Terminal Island at 1:30 am. Two shipmates John Green 22 and Anthony Moxham 30, both from Lancashire, were treated and released. A Yellow Cab driver Donald Davis 23 also treated and released. L A firemen freed the others. Weather cited rain squall as contributing factor. Foster’s death marks Harbor Division’s first traffic fatality of the year.
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Harborest Line
Terminal Island
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Manchester
Los Angeles Harbor
Tiberty
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Anthony Moxham
Lancashire
England
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Yellow Cab
Harbor General Hospital
Edward J. Sanford
Granada Hills
John BR. Campbell
Foster
Los Angeles
Olher
Patan to seek 24th term in Texas first district race
Rep Patan announces bid for another term in Texas 1st Congressional District. He will face two Democratic challengers in the May primary, Glen Jones and Fred Hudson. Also noted are brief items on former conductor Porfirio Previn seeking citizenship and marriages of Kenneth Schermerhorn and Carol Neblett in Milwaukee with a New Year’s Eve ceremony and a five day waiver.
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Loase
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Matman
House
Banke and
Ciaregey
Joint
House Senate Committee On
House-Senate
Glen Jones
Jacksonville
Fred Hudson
Center
Hudson
Patman
Kenneth Schermerhorn
Millwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Carol Neelett
New York
Milwaukee
Miss Neblett
New Orleans
Schermerhorn
Wisconsin
Trucker faces questions after two girls jump from rig
Franklin Tennessee dispatch reports truck driver Clawell Dortch spent New Year’s Day in jail awaiting a lie detector test after he said two California hitchhikers jumped from his 60 mph tractor-trailer along Interstate 65 near Nashville. Dorroch said the two women Nancy Morey and Barbara Boynton died from head injuries. Authorities noted Dortch had told them the pair smoked marijuana and that one opened the cab door and jumped. Officials gave conflicting details on his custody and the record status.
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George Haynes
Tennessee Bureau of Criminal Identification
Dorteh
Keystop
Nashville
Haynes
Dorleh
Williamson
Fleming Williams
Dortch
Wiliams
Waynes
Welfare aid shift will be smooth and on time
California aged, blind and disabled welfare checks for January will be delivered on time with very rare exceptions as federal SSA takes over program administration from the state. District manager J D Anna said more than 475,000 checks will be issued promptly and emergency procedures are in place for those in dire need while some recipients worry over January delays during the transfer.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
D'sAnna
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Italian jetliner crash near Turin airport in fog
A Fokker 28 operated by Itavia crashed during an approach to Turin in rain and fog. The twin engine craft, en route from Bologna to Geneva, left wreckage guarded by police at the dairy farm area. Investigators began securing the scene and assessing casualties and causes.
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Itavia
Bologna
Geneva
Switzerland
Two Killed as Maui Cliff Collapses During Prayer
Four Maui residents faced tragedy at Punalau Point when a 251 foot cliff edge collapsed during a Sunday vigil. Christine Martalone and an unidentified 20 year old died. Mercy Duman and David Cook, both 20, survived after rescuers pulled them from the bottom. All four were from Maui.
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Punalau Point
Stual Martalone
Mercy Dumain
David Cook
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