S F Group Seeks to Halt Knight in Nominations Race
The CRA fact finding committee weighs endorsements for governor and attorney general. Knight faces pressure with Christopher and Welberger seeking Republican nomination. Powell and Birroad unopposed for endorsement. Knowl ong, Jordan, and Button also backed for their posts. convention in San Jose in March to decide.
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Connich
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CRA
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Moyor
Senate
William F. Snowland
Cornich
Robert Power
Vacaville
Patrick J. Hillings
Arcadia
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Nina Dodsworth
Los Angeles
Cap
Caspar W
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Hillings
Nixon
Harold Powers
Robert Rirlroad
Sen
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Frank M. Jordan
A. Ronald Button
San Jose
Jobless Aid Claims Hit New Record
Washington reports 2,809,300 unemployment claims for the week ending Jan 4, a rise of 448,900 and a new high. The insured unemployment rate stands at 6.8 percent, with increases across Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan, California, New York and North Carolina amid cuts in metals, machinery and autos. Initial claims by new unemployed rose to 609,600 for the week ending Jan 11.
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Seys
Bureau of Employment Security
Progam
Illngis
Pennsylvania
Michigan
California
New York
North Carolina
Lodge Safe as Airliner Gear Fails
U N ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge aboard an Eastern Airlines plane that developed landing gear trouble after takeoff from National Airport. The craft circled for two hours before a safe landing, with 89 passengers aboard bound for Louisville and St. Louis. Lodge planned to speak at the University of Kentucky but remained in Washington. All other passengers transferred to a second plane.
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Henry Cabot Large
U.S
United Nations
National Airport
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Eastern Airlines
Louisville
St. Louis
Lodge
University of Kentucky
Tor Eastern
Water Test Plant Site Sought for Sea Water Conversion
Los Angeles County asked Washington to select Southern California as the site of a proposed 10 million dollar sea water conversion test plant. County Counsel Harold W Kennedy said the letter followed the County Supervisors order for intensified activity on sea water conversion to help California's water problem. The push came after Sen Clinton P Anderson urged a 10 million dollar appropriation for a full scale demonstration plant using ionic membrane or other leading sea water conversion methods under study by the Interior Department.
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Washington
California
Harold W. Kennedy
County Board of Supervisors
Congress
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Department of the Interior
Honest scavenger finds 972 yen and gets reward
In Tokyo a destitute scavenger named Yumitoa Yamamoto found 350000 yen in a brown envelope and turned it to police. The money belonged to a dye company clerk wife who claimed it as her husband’s bonus and gave Yamamoto a tenth. Police prepared an official citation praising his honesty.
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Tokyo
Shinochi Yamamoto
Nagasaki
Yumitota
Amamoto
Satori Shimizu
Yamamoto
Bandit Slain After San Diego Liquor Store Hold Up
Off duty Patrolman Herbert Beare shot and killed bandit Versal Skillern during a liquor store holdup in San Diego. Beare was wounded, later listed in fair condition with a punctured lung. Owner John Marinos and clerk Carl Birgl described the armed robbery and exchange of fire. Skillern died at County Hospital. eight shots were fired in the confrontation.
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Versal Skillern
Enemes
Herbert Lloyd [Beare
John G. Marinos
Carl Blrgl
Hyrgl
Birg
Ste Lieyd
Beare
Mavinog
Skilern
Quintard Hospital
Potomac River Urged Clean-Up By Representative
Rep Blatn or Blutnik said the Potomac River near Washington is the best dressed cesspool in the country and urged immediate cleanup. He warned pollution poses a health hazard and harms residential, sightseeing, and recreational use, calling for pollution controls estimated at 150 million dollars.
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D-Min
Blutnik
Blamik
Glendale Youth Vandalism Spurs Arrests and Conflicts
A Glendale vandalism wave damaged parked cars mainly Studebakers, peaking at Christmas. Detective Sgt. John J. Broom arrested 14 youths, eight from Glendale College, with four on the basketball team. eight pleaded guilty and received 170 days in Glendale City Jail. The others face court, while motives remain unclear and school officials call for home, school, and civic cooperation.
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Glendale College
Glendale City
Sgt. Broom
James Williams
Verdugo Hills
Model
Horoscope Merry Outlooks for Nearby Signs
A quiet evening promises enjoyment as Sagittarius moves into a calm period. Capricorn supporters should expect a busy day with sales, personal contacts, advertising and promotion.
School Bus Plunges Off Embankment After Crossing Error
At Perry Ark a school bus carrying 35 players and a coach veered off a 16 foot embankment rather than hit a train after brakes failed. Six injured, none seriously, including coach Coy Glover and students Rhoda Thorne Linda Mode Aulton Mode Seth Hartwick Cardyn al. All released by morning.
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Charlie Upton
Coy Glover
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Rhoda Thorne
Linda Mode
Aulton Mode
Seth Hartwick
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Hall
Pentagon setback fuels debate over rocket program
Twining defended joint war plans while Congress presses for budget facts, outlining three Arctic detection centers with 3,000 mile radar to spot missiles and a tentative Nike Zeus antimissile project. Boeing and North American Aviation leaders urged stronger funding. Gavins and Schriever criticized Eisenhower requests. A Connecticut high school rocket fizzled at Wallop Island, disappointing four teens who then prepared a new launch attempt with Navy help.
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House Armed Services Committee
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Gavins
James M. Gavin
Bernard A. Schriever
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Immigrant aided by Princess Grace funds to Australia
Photographer Jaroslav Sibrava, now in Sydney, said Princess Grace of Monaco provided a large lump sum to cover fares for him and his wife to migrate to Australia. Sibrava stated the royal aid enabled their move and payment of travel costs.
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Jaroslav Sibrava
Grace
Monaco
Sibrava
Sydney
Couple Safe Dog Lives Spared in Fire Rescue
Kentfield Calif Pi Six weeks ago Mr and Mrs Davi Wayne read a paper that Skipper a black mongrel would be put to death by a humane society unless he found a home The Waynes gave him one Friday Wayne awakened by smoke was aroused by Skipper tugging at his pajamas they woke his wife an expectant mother and they escaped as firemen put out the blaze damaging the kitchen and back porch
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Calif
Davi Wayne
Skipper
Humane Society
Waynes
Wayne
Margaret
Life at the Huntington Hotel Ad Offers Ocean View Rooms
An ad for the Huntington Hotel describes rooms with private baths and wall-to-wall carpeting. Rates are listed at 24.50 per week with meals and daily mail included, and mentions ocean views and full service amenities for guests along a boulevard path to the ocean.
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Huntington Hotel
Long Beach
Tyne
Daily Mail
Meet
Maritime Provinces Hit by Deadly Floods
Storms across the Maritime Provinces left two dead as floodwaters receded. Public workers moved to restore broken communications, repair washed-out roads and rail lines, and pump basements. In New Brunswick Jacques McGraw died when a power line snapped and fell on him. In Nova Scotia a one year old, Charles Russell Acker, drowned in a flooded gravel pit.
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UEI
Maritime Provinces
Jacques McGraw
Dignard Settlement
Tracadie
N. B
Birchtown
N. S
Charles Russell Acker
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