Entry Eliminated in National Spelling Bee
Washington AP report notes knotty words felled 16 of 67 contestants in four morning rounds of the 30th national bee. Ann Criteher, 18, Fuller ton, fell on the word til date. Robert M. Hunter, 10, Jacksonville Fla, misspelled excoriate as excori ate. Francis Bollizia Jr., 13, Lincoln Mass, flunked on medallion. Sandra Owen, 14, Navarre Ohio, survived first word vineral. Continue on Page At Col. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Criteher
Fullerton
Independent, Presse Telegram
Washington, D. C
Ann
Washington
Ning
Robert M. Hunter
Robert
Jacksonville
Flay
Judy Veney
Barbour
W. Va
Benson S. Alleman
Francis E. Bollizia Jr
Lincoln
Mass
Francis
Sandra Owen
Navarre
Ohio
Vineral
Ann Crutcher
Independent, Press-Telegram
Sen
Thomas Kuchel
Anaheim
California
Dianne Stratton
Mill Valley
Carole Ann Beil
Ventura
Stanton man beats rival and wife in home assault
Charles Elmer Smith, 32, a Stanton resident, was arrested after allegedly beating 45 year old William Aubry Pounds unconscious in a Santa Ana home and injuring Pounds with head and body wounds. Smith also attacked his wife Wanda Lee, ripping her clothing. Pounds was taken to Orange General Hospital. Witnesses say Smith kicked in the front door, chased Pounds into the yard, then back inside to smash walls and furniture. Smith fled to a bar before arrest. Police say Smith was angered by Pounds’ presence in the home with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aubry Pounds
Orange County General Hospital
Ceristos Ave
Smith
Pounds
Jours
Wen
GE Grounds A-Age: Robins Delaying Construction Work
At Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Schenectady a contractor and GE agreed to pause a project until fledgling robins can fly. Workmen from Roger Sherman Transfer Co found a bird nest on a beam they were dismantling, delaying the job to protect wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Uptec
General Electric Co
Knolls Atomic
Piggy Bank Robbery Yields Up to Eight Hundred Dollars
George A. Hewlett head cashier at a Long Beach bank reported a robbery at his home 982 Cerritos Ave Thursday night. Authorities say piggy banks scattered around the house contained the stolen cash totaling between 600 and 800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hewlett
Cerritos. Ave
Hewsett
Long Beach
Telephone GE 5 161 Home Edition Eight Editions Daily
The item appears as a brief line from a daily Home Edition page, likely a contact or notice line. It lists a telephone exchange and edition note without additional event details.
Ike Praises Navy Rescue of Jet Pilot
President Eisenhower aboard the USS Saratoga hailed the Navy rescue of a downed jet pilot as the task force diverted most ships to aid in the search. A second missing pilot was later found dead, while the Regulus missile exercise proceeded nearby. The rescue was led by a helicopter crew after the pilot spent a night on a life raft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Saratoga
Washington
Comdr
J. E. Telli
Navy
Cecil Field
Jacksonville
Mayport
Dalmatian Odyssey Ends in Police Custody
Two Wilmington boys aged 12 and 13, in a stolen car with two Dalmatian dogs, were picked up by Long Beach police near Garson Street after planning a New York escape. Officers found a public safety item, two boxes of ammunition, frozen food and six cans of dog food. The youths were turned over to Wilmington police. The dogs were taken to the City Animal Shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
New York
California
Long Beach
Garson St
Faculty Ave
City Animal Shelter
Boot Out Beck Now Meany Urges Union
George Meany AFL CIO president urged Dave Beck to resign from the Teamsters presidency or be ousted. He said Beck should quit tomorrow as the Senate Rackets committee reports threaten to stain organized labor. Meany spoke at an AFL CIO Industrial Union Department luncheon amid calls for Beck’s removal. Beck, indicted for 1950 income taxes, has said he will not seek re election but will serve his term. In Tacoma, Judge Boldt denied Beck permission to travel to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Dave Beck
Steamsters
Wits
Beck
Meany
AF Ball Cio
Saratoga
Eiken
Tacoma
Wash
Lucky Driver Shrugs Off Rampage Truck Escape
Bobby Lee, 30, drove a dirt truck on a Hollywood area service road when brakes failed. The vehicle rolled 150 feet downhill, broke two fences, slid across parkways and between freeway lanes, but Lee escaped unhurt and the truck sustained little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bobby Lee
Lee
Hollywood
Night to Saturday Mostly Clear With Fog and Cooldown
Night and morning low clouds and fog, otherwise clear through Saturday. Slightly cooler across the region with dry conditions expected.
United States Signs 48 Million Aid Pact With Poland
The United States signed a 48.9 million dollar aid agreement with Communist Poland and pledged an additional 46.1 million if Congress authorizes. President Eisenhower framed the accord as aiding sovereign independence from Soviet influence, with aims to show support for Poland and other satellite nations. The deal includes talks on US property claims and freeing Polish prewar assets in the U.S. as well as steps to facilitate American exports to Poland and credits for future agricultural shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Poland
Congress
Eisenhower
U. S
Epfrcy
House of Representatives
State Department
U. S. Departments of Treasury, Commerce and Agriculture
Stay Alive At Your Life featured in today's edition
Dr Norman Vincent Peales advice appears in the books excerpt Stay Alive At Your Life on Page A-13. Other features include Hal Boyle on Page A-7, Bridgi on Page A-7, and a full run of sections from Classifieds to Sports across pages B and C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Vincent
Peale
Hal Boyle
Wilson
Dinner raises sixty thousand for Bakers Union official
Senators probed Bakers Union affairs citing a New York Waldorf dinner honoring vice president Max Kralstein. The event, organized by New York Local No 3, reportedly drew 60 000 from employers via tickets and souvenir ads. Union officials denied wrongdoing, citing long traditions of such dinners, while naming others who benefited in past events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Max Kralstein
Frank Datto
Kralstein
Datto
Communist Party
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Dutto
Roval Kralstein
William F. Schnitzler
Afl-Cio
Bakers Union
Ara
Drink Raises Crash Risk Says AMA Report
New York report to AMA convention states that alcohol in a driver’s body multiplies crash odds by more than a thousand percent. Dr Herman A Heise of Milwaukee leads a subcommittee on intoxication effects. He says divorcing alcohol from driving could save about half of the 40,000 annual highway deaths and spare half a million injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Medical Assn
Herman A. Heise
Milwaue
AMA
Hesse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Cruther
Mate
L.B
BAKER
Ike
Chuck Sundquist
Union
George H. Boldt
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Chief of Operations
Atlantic
Defense
Charles Wilson
Dulles
U.S
Schnitzler
Brooklyn
Colby
Carolyn Craig
Portland
Ore
Charles E. Graham
Pasadene
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