Strike Rash Breaks Across U S In Wildcat Labor Action
A wave of wildcat strikes hits steel aircraft chemicals and electrical sectors as negotiations resume in New York. The United Steelworkers union orders an immediate end to walkouts while President Eisenhower extends the contract deadline by two weeks for further talks. Union leader David McDoneld says the international union will enforce timely action to honor agreements with steel firms. Telegrams and follow ups continue on page A-5.
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Associated Press
New York
United Steelworkers Union
Eisenhower
Howell
Ligenhower
Union
David J. McDoneld
Fourman
International Union
Newton Indicted With Adkins in Estates Looting
Long Beach security force operator and former city council candidate Thomas A. Newton, 5B, was indicted by a grand jury on estate looting charges for conspiring to rent a $32,000 estate held in trust by the Los Angeles County public administrator. Newton heads the Newton Investigation Bureau and Newton Rail Bond Agency.
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Long Beach
Thomas A. Newton
Pepperwood Ave
Los Angeles County
Newton Investigation Bureau
Heartwell
Newton
Pacific Ave
Indictments, quake shock in Virgin Islands and German election note
In the Virgin Islands a second earthquake struck as indictments were returned against Philip A. Adkins, former chief deputy public administrator, and Phil Lindsay, Long Beach police sergeant, including 10 counts of grand theft involving five estates and one count of conspiracy. Both invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Grand Jury. The article also reports West Germany election results with Luebke defeating Schmidt for the district attorney post and notes Luebke’s wartime and political background.
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Philip A. Adkins
Phil Lindsay
Long Beach
Adkins
Ramillo Ave
Lindsay
Redondo Ave
Berlin
Heinrich
Luebke
Ld Agrigalde
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Leonard Busse
Carlo Schmidt
Newton
Max Herken
Revee
Los Angeles
Democratic Party
Indictment Alleges Fraud Over 1855 Hammond Estate
The indictment charges Newton with posing as A. G. Hammond to file a claim on the $33,000 Charles Hammond estate from 1855. The case centers on alleged impersonation to access a provincial inheritance.
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Newton
A. G. Hammond
Charles Hammond
Budget Balanced in Year Ahead Sees
Washington President Eisenhower said inflation will be a main issue in the 1960 presidential campaign. He aims for a balanced budget in the new fiscal year and expects debt payoff within 12 months, noting Congress approved a 285 billion permanent debt ceiling and a temporary 295 billion limit. Final deficit figures for the just-closed year were not released. he joked about his 43-year marriage formula during a sweltering news conference.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Burtt
T Eisenhower
GMAC Hikes Rates of Interest to Dealers
New York GMAC raises financing rate charged to dealers for new car stocks by ten percent over ten days. The increase, effective with shipments today, mirrors similar hikes last month by independent finance companies.
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GMAC
New York
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Weather update predicts clear, warm through Thursday
Continued clear and warm conditions with little temperature change. Noon temperature reported at 88 degrees, signaling mild warmth across the period.
Siamese Twins Await Surgery in Portland Oregon
Two day old Siamese twin girls, born in Nyssa Idaho, weigh a combined 9 pounds 10 ounces. They were flown to Portland for examination as doctors pursue tests including x rays and contrast studies of the intestinal tract to assess separation possibilities. Parents are Mr and Mrs James Stubblefield of Parma Idaho with three other children.
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Donald
Donna
Pittsburgh
Lwins
Walker
Joseph
Tefl
Kuri
Janet
Karen
University’ of ‘Oregon Medical School
Nyssa
Ore
Therwing
James Stubblefield
Parma
Idaho
Snake River
Oregon
California Population Tops 15 Million for Year
California's population rose to an estimated 15,280,000, up 528,000 from last year, according to the State Finance Department. The report cites a 3.6 percent rise over July 1957 and projects about 15,630,000 by mid-1960 amid slowed migration and slightly lower births due to the 1957-58 recession.
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Sacramento
California
State Finance Department
Department
Choice of jail best Nine Parents whip boys in court
In Tavares Florida 17 and 18 year old trespassers faced a judge who offered 90 days in jail or a whipping in court. The mothers and fathers supported the flogging option. A deputy supplied a four inch belt and each boy received 20 to 25 blows. Witnesses noted the sound of leather and lack of tears from the youths as the room emptied.
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Emmett Peter
Hall
Aleach
Talks to Kozlov on Berlin Prospects at White House
President Eisenhower and Soviet first deputy premier Frol Kozlov held a 70 minute East West Berlin talks. Kozlov, grinning, called the meeting wonderful and urged hope for a strong, secure peace. He and Menshikov then met with Christian Herter at the State Department to discuss Geneva conference questions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Frol R. Kozlov
Berlin
Kozlov
White House
Skeep
Senate Foreign Relations
Mikhail Menshikov
Christian E. Herter
State Department
Menshikov
Russsians
Herter
Tax refund list published by the Internal Revenue Service
The Press Telegram reproduces the IRS Forgotten Fortune notices listing names of individuals due federal income tax refunds in Los Angeles. Many addresses appear erroneous. the paper prints the listings as they appear, noting readers may find their names omitted or mislisted in Paper-6.
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Internal Revenue Service
Long Angeles
Press-Telegram
Beck Fails to Appear as Arraignment Warrants Issued
Former Teamster leader Dave Beck did not appear for his plea on charges he took 200000 from two truck firm executives while union head. A federal judge ordered an arrest warrant as Beck’s Seattle lawyer claimed a mistake and a new appearance was planned. Roy Fruehaul and Burge Seymour, heads of Fruchatf Trailer Co and Associated Transport Inc, are charged alongside the firms with similar payments. If convicted the individuals face up to one year and fines up to 10000. firms face penalties up to 10600.
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New York
Dave Beck
Shaw
Beck
Ney
Charles $. Burdell
Burdell
Roy Fruehaul
Fruchatf Trailer Co
Detroit
Burge Seymour
Associated Transport Inc
Eisenhower Couple Mark 43rd Anniversary at White House
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower mark their 43rd wedding anniversary with a reception for about 75 White House staff at the mansion. No other plans announced, likely a quiet dinner with family in the White House.
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Lke
Mamie
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
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