Nervous bandit robs bar with sawed-off shotgun
Four patrons are terrorized as a nervous bandit armed with a sawed-off shotgun robs a bar near Paul’s Restaurant at 1:55 am. Bartender Gordon S. Florida and patrons Edw in T. Rupp Leslie F. Grant and Robert J. Burlage report details of the hold up and the roughly $500 taken from the cash register. A waitress, Dorothy J. Robbins, describes a tense scene as the gunman demanded wallets and money.
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Gordon S. Florida
Bellflower Blvd
Florida
and Airs
Edwin T. Rupp
Flagstone St
Leslie F. Grant
Brookhurst Ave
Garden Grove
Robert J. Burlage
Hayter Ave
City of
Lakewood
Dorothy J. Robbins
Marber Ave
Bupp
Ruth
Robbins
Orange County
Livingston Dr
Eupp
Burlase
Grant
Westa Bupp
Edwin T. Bupy
Carson St
Soviet Proposes Moratorium on Nuclear Tests with Inspections
London AP reports the Soviet Union urged a two to three year moratorium on nuclear tests with international inspectors at key points to prevent cheating. The plan includes an international commission under UN oversight and control posts in the US USSR Britain and the Pacific to monitor compliance amid Khrushchev’s Helsinki briefing.
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London
Soviet Union
United Nation Disarmament Commmission
Valerian Zorn
Russia
Ena
United States
Britain
Pacific Area
Zorin
Nikita Khrushchev
Russian Communist Party
Helsinki
International Commission
Security Council
General Assembly
United Nations
Zoria
Harald J. Stassen
Second L A. prowler attacks woman in same area
Police reported a new assault in the same district where a nurse was raped and strangled earlier. Edith Clouse, 27, returning from Hughes Aircraft Co, was attacked near 2516 Rent St at 4:25 a.m. A man leaped from an embankment, grabbed her, and tried to strip her. She escaped to the apartment building as detectives noted suspect waited, with cigarette clubs found at the scene. Protection ordered for a threatened woman.
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Los Angeles
Edith Clouse
Hughes Aircraft Co
Rent St
Earl
Governor Knight to sign most major 1957 bills
Gov. Knight said he expects to sign the bulk of major 1957 session bills. Proposals include increased tidelands oil royalties, higher old age pensions to 103 dollars, grants for the disabled, expanded public school funding, and mental health services. Also planned are measures on deer hunts, Olympic funding, unemployment and disability insurance increases, and new state college sites.
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Sacramento
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Allen Miller
San Fernando
Tidelands
Louis G. Sutton
Maxwell
Ernest G. Geddes
Claremont
al- Imbst
Alan Short
D\Stockton
James E. Busch
R-Ukiah
3& Fem
Boards of Supervisors
Baro T. Johnson
Roseville
SHREK
Los Angeles
San Diego
Edwin J. Regan
Weavervilley
Earl Desmond
Peirce
Carlos Bee
Hayward
Orange
Alameda
Stanislaus
Four Fourte
San Francisco
Windstorm Knocks Down Kansas Circus Tent
A severe windstorm in Syracuse Kansas tore down the Al G. Kelly and Miller Brothers Circus tent before the Thursday night performance. The show was canceled and authorities, led by Glenn J. Jarms, estimated damage at 25 000 dollars. The gusts reportedly pushed a 140-ton circus truck about 10 feet.
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Kansas
Syracuse
Kan
al G. Kelly and
Miller Brothers
Glenn J. Jarms
New Jersey Chief Justice Suffers Stroke
Chief Justice Arthur T. Vanderbilt collapsed at a railroad station in Short Hills and was rushed to Overlook Hospital in Summit. The hospital reported he suffered a stroke and described his condition as critical. He remained unconscious hours after admission.
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Short Hills
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
New Jersey
Overlook
Summit
Vanderbilt
Weather Outlook Mostly Clear Through Saturday
Forecast calls for mostly clear skies into Saturday with only night and morning low clouds. Temperatures edge up slightly return to warmer conditions overall.
Nevada Nuclear Test Postponed 24 Hours
The fourth nuclear blast of the current test season at the Atomic Test Site in Nevada was postponed 24 hours. The Atomic Energy Commission had scheduled the test for 4:45 a.m. today and then moved it to 6:45 a.m. before dawn. Unfavorable winds caused the delay.
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Nevada
Nev
Vpi
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Bed of Dead Woman Found with Hidden Fortune on Staten Island
A frail 90 year old widow who survived fire damage and subsisted on 15 cent hot dogs left behind a fortune near $500,000. Police found $274,980 in cash and $205,000 in banks plus 740 shares of stock hidden in fire damaged rooms on Staten Island. Relatives shocked by the discovery after no will was found. The search was conducted by police, a nephew, and a State Tax Commission representative.
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New York
Joe
Emma Buhl de Hert
Staten Island
Representa Itive
State Tax Commission
Blind man injured by city bus admits fault in mishap
John McCracken, 22, blind since birth, was struck by a Denver city bus at a busy intersection. He says he stepped off the curb and forgot the bus would turn right, walked into its path, and suffered a broken leg. He notes the driver could not see him due to a blind spot at the bus’s right front.
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Denver
John ‘McCracken
McCracken
Faith Can Overcome Barriers In Peale Book Feature
Dr Worman Vincent Peale discusses his forthcoming book Stay Valuable All Your Life in today's feature. The section includes where to find it across the paper with page references and related items such as editorial and financial pages, comics, and vital statistics.
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Worman VincentPeale
Fage
Hal
Boyle
Vital
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June
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