Ex Miss U S A Leona Gage Deluged With Offers
Maid Mary Leona Elson a.k.a Leona Gage winner of Miss U S A has returned to Manhattan Beach Maryland. Local residents recall the secret marriage and motherhood while national pageant officials say she was ineligible for Miss Universe finals. Offers flood in from Tropicana Las Vegas and American International Pictures for a featured role after her reunion with husband and children.
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Carol Morris
U.S.A
Charlotte Sheffield
Utah
Mary Leona Ennis
Maryland
Mary Leona Gage Ennis
Los Angeles International Aiport
Gere Norris Ennis Jy
Begin
Gene
Clarence Lang
Cris Feld
California
Mary Leona
Leona Gage
Man Hhattan Beach
Citiens
Easi
Baltimore
Leona
Manhattan
Miss Gabiel
Monica Lamas
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Joe We Way
Vonight
Mrs.i
Tim
International Airport
Mexican Asylum Offered to Five Sailors
Mexican government offers asylum to five Spanish sailors who fled their ship to avoid return to Spain and the Franco regime. The attorney made the offer in federal court in Los Angeles, with a hearing postponed to Tuesday for a writ to stop their return to their vessel in San Diego.
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Los Angeles
Mexico
Spain
U.S
Thurmond Clarke
San Diego
Navy
Navy Offered Free Land for New Long Beach Hospital Site
Five Southern California congressmen told Navy officials on Friday that free land could host a new hospital in the Long Beach area. The offer arises as representatives protest the closing of Coron Naval Hospital and suggest using unused government property around Point Fermin to provide ground without cost.
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Navy
Keun
Washington
Racent
Long Beach
Southern California
Coron Naval Hospital
Naval
Los Angeles
Craig Hosmet
Point Fermin
Adm
Bradley
Corona
USS
Haven
Long Beach Harbor
Formosi
Los Ngues Harbor
Under A Breeze Atomic Test Site Observation
A live blast at the Nevada Atomic Test Site shows officers standing under an explosion with Col. Sydney Bruce calling the experience a breeze. Lt. Gen. J. H. Atkinson notes the device, though low powered, could blast enemy planes, while reports detail the Navy’s Corona Hospital funding clash and potential patient transfers to USS Haven amid debate on hospital capacity and emergency needs.
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Nev
Sydney Bruce
Durango
Colo
Air Tel Fevise
J. 11. Atkinson
Defense Command
South Sees Victory in Rights Bill Test
Washington report on a Senate debate over the civil rights measure. Southern opposition and Republican leaders clashed as amendments to Part 3 drew warnings of political and legal changes. Officials described the operation surrounding the legislation and potential federal court actions to enforce desegregation in schools and public places.
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South
Washington W
Sens
Anderson
Comore
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Dixie Sorges
Senate
California
Fed
Col. Bruce
Miss Peru 58 Queen of Universe Turbulent Prize Talks
Miss Peru 58 faces pressure over prize options including a 10000 prize tour, a 5000 Catalina appearance tour, and a 3700 Chevrolet plus luggage. Her father and mother weigh in as the new Miss Universe, at 3-7 and measurements 36-29-36, contends with family traditions and independence.
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Miss
Peru
United States
Catalina, Inc
Max Factor
Long Beach
Fox
Hasts
Gladys
Tam
Policeman Saves 22 in Fiery Truck Path
Montreal report says a trailer truck stalled on a hill and burst into flames. The vehicle rolled backward toward 20 children and two nuns on a street corner until Constable Leo Glende blew his whistle and sprinted to rescue all. Witnesses recount the dramatic escape and the officer carrying a child to safety.
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Montreal
Walue
Jean ‘Dargis
Leo Glande
Samed
Freeways Declared Safest for Driving in California
California traffic safety officials released a yearlong accident study stating freeways are twice as safe as other highways. The division also noted that freeways are nearly four times safer when considering traffic deaths. California has 499 miles of freeways and 241 more are under construction.
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Sacramento
California
State Division of Highways
Apartment Manager Kills Wife and Self
A Los Altos apartment manager shot his wife and then killed himself after being unable to rouse her in their locked unit at about 2:35 am. Detectives found Morrison’s wallet contained 64 and 17 dollar amounts. The body lay in the Morrison residence as authorities prepared for governor’s examination at Mottell and Peel Mortuary.
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Robison
Morrison
Morrisane
Los Altos
Ieity
Mottell’s
Cand Peel Mortuary
Govener
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Tries to Ram Cars in Wild Death Drive Incident
Police report in Orange County details a woman from Tustin attempting to ram cars in a wild driving incident leading to injuries. Mrs. Bingham was taken to Orange County Hospital after being stopped with lacerated wrists and will be kept for observation. The hospital declined to name her, citing patient privacy. Police noted the woman cited domestic troubles as the motive for the wrist slashing and ride to the beach.
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Sirans
Bingham
Toylowanee County Hospital
Aftel
Orange County
Sfice
LAG Tustin
Tustin
Swiss Clockmakers Pause for Two-Week Holiday
Swiss watch industry halts as 61,000 clockmakers take annual two-week vacation in Berne causing widespread stoppage due to lack of replacements for skilled craftsmen.
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Berne
Swiwerland
Iss
Getting Any Where Be Your Own Boss
Classified ad urges readers to join the Business Opportunities section to start a venture and become self employed. It highlights the chance to explore options, act independently, and control one's own income. No specific company or numbers are provided.
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