Airliner Remains Safe After Propeller Strikes Roof
An American Airlines DC-7 bound from New York to Daly City had a propeller severed in flight and punch through the roof, yet landed safely at Memphis Municipal Airport. No one was injured among about 60 passengers as the mast of the cabin roof was damaged. The crew maintained control and delivered a normal landing while the plane descended. Meanwhile, TV comedian Jackie Gleason was ejected from the Stork Club after conduct described by witnesses as inappropriate, with differing accounts of the incident from patrons and the club owner.
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Memphis
American Air Lines
New York
Daly Jas
Pat McGrady
American Cancer Society
David Myers
Mt. Pleasant
Tex
Jackie Gleason
Sherman ‘Bil- Aingsley
New York Daily News
Sleason
Daily News
Gleason
Loudmouth
Billingsley
California Teachers Assa Pushes Tax Funded Raises
A California teachers group refuses to concede defeat on a legislative proposal to tax cigarettes and beer to fund salary raises. They say they will continue to push the program. For full details and a rundown of state happenings see Page B-1.
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California
Teachers Assa
Hal Boyle
Combs
Vita
Witton
Women
Your World
Woman's Body Found by Grunion Hunters
A woman about 50 was found floating in the ocean off Windward and Ocean Front Avenues Venice Monday night by grunion hunters. The body was discovered near the shoreline and authorities are investigating the death as they identify the deceased.
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Grunion
Venice
Grumion
Aves
Weather Update: Variable Cloudiness Through Wednesday
A brief weather notice notes variable high cloudiness through Wednesday. Temperature changes are minor with light fluctuations and no major precipitation expected. Communities should plan for mild days and moderate overnight cooling.
California Press Tuesday March 5 Classified Page
A compact scanned newspaper entry from a California edition dated Tuesday March 5. It lists volume and issue numbers, price ten cents and a 30 page classifications section, with telephones and page identifiers for classified content.
Home Menu Edition Eight Editions Daily
Eight daily editions are discussed in a Home section notice. The piece outlines preservation of multiple city editions and circulation details for readers seeking local content in the Home menu.
Dulles blasts Egypt delays on Suez work
Secretary of State Dulles accused Egypt of draggging its feet on opening the Suez Canal before Israel troops fully withdraw. He said opening could come in about 10 days and noted ship traffic to Gulf of Aqaba would follow, with Jerusalem reports of Israeli withdrawals from Gaza and Aqaba coasts stirring protests against Ben-Gurion. UN debated Gaza Aqaba steps while Senate support for Eisenhower Middle East resolution eyed.
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Washington
Dulles
Egypt
Suez Canal
Israel
Hev
United States
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza
Aqaba Gulf
Mount
Gulf
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Holy
Premer David Ben-Gurion
Tong
Middle East
United Nations
Aqaba
U. S. Senate
Johnson
Eisenhower
License to Help? Willis Richardson Fined for Pushstart Car
Willis L. Richardson, 26, faced a $50 fine in Municipal Court after pushing a stalled car to a service station for a battery recharge. Though the engine was off and he stood outside, prosecutors argued he acted as the operator by steering through the front window in the incident.
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Washington
Willis L. Richardson
Good Samaritan Act
Richardson
Asst. Corporation
Douglas Moore
Teamsters Offer Records to Senate Probe
John F English a long time Teamsters senior official offered to hand over headquarters records to Senate investigators. He spoke with Robert Kennedy and said the union would provide documents subpoenaed by the committee. The move comes as hearings probe ties between Teamsters officials public officeholders and underworld elements. English promised to furnish what was subpoenaed while noting national files do not cover all sought records.
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Washington
Dave Beck
Senate
John F. English
Teamsters
Robert Kennedy
Herbert ‘Thatcher
English
Kennedy
Teamsters Union
Oregon Alliance of Teamsters
Beck
Europe
Hamburg
Germany
Mitchell
Senate Committee
Committee
Power Failure Shuts Anderson Town And Schools
A burned-out transformer caused a two hour power outage in Anderson Indiana affecting all residents and forcing 10,000 students to an unexpected afternoon off. Pumps at the city waterworks were left powerless and the Board of Health urged residents to boil water before drinking.
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Anderson
Ind
Board of Health
Sonic Blast Shakes Greater Los Angeles Jet Believed Blame
A sonic boom disrupted much of the greater Los Angeles area, rattling a Santa Monica shack and Windsor Hills window, with reports spanning from beach towns to Pasadena and the San Fernando Valley. Police received hundreds of calls as authorities theorize a jet broke the sound barrier.
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Los Angeles
Greater
Santa Monica
Windsor Hills
Pasadena
San Fernando Valley
Parachute Jump Success After Plane Crashes in Rain
Twelve airmen celebrate a successful parachute jump after a night raid disaster near Columbia. Capt. Franklin Greenspan credits discipline as the Flying Boxcar crew dumped cargo to lighten the craft and survived a 5,000 foot drop in heavy rain. Searchers located all aboard within about an hour.
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Columbia
S.C
Abra Forte
Greenspan
Chanute ‘Air Force Base
Charleston Air’ Force
S. C
South Carolina
Fake payroll forgery gang busted in Lynwood raid
Lynwood police announced the breakup of a forgery ring that staged a weekend blitz across the Southland, cashing counterfeit checks worth about 10000 dollars. Twelve people were arrested including ring leader William Rudolph Hill and his wife Juanita, with deputies tracing two used cars and counterfeit North American Aviation payroll checks.
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Lynwood
Southland
Aid
South Gate
Huntington Park
Los Angeles
Palice
Wiliam Rudolph Hill
Newmire Ave
Norwalk
Juanita
British Plane Crashes Near Base Killing Seventeen
A Royal Air Force Beverley transport crashed into two farm houses near Drayton base, killing 15 airmen and 2 residents. Six police dogs also died. The plane had 18 aboard, developed engine trouble on return from Malta, and struck homes about two miles from base, three airmen surviving with injuries.
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London
Lent to Easter Reflections from The Shepherd Daily
A religious note invites readers to reflect during Lent with Bible passages. It urges meditative prayer and praise and cites Matthew 28 7 and the theme of going quickly to tell the risen Christ. The message emphasizes church attendance and daily devotion through the Lenten period.
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Julien ‘C. Hyer
Connelly and Caudle Sentenced in Fraud Conspiracy
In St Louis AP report Matthew J. Connelly and T Lamar Caudle were sentenced to two years in prison and fined 2500 for conspiring to defraud the government. Judge Nordbye noted no basis for overturning the verdict and Caudle and Connelly remain free on bond pending appeal.
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ST. Louts
Matthew J. Connelly
T.lamar Caudle
Triman
Gunnar H. Nordaye
Rubey M. Hulen
Hosen
Caudle
Canhelly
Nordbye
Ase
Husten
Connelly
Husen
White House
Truman
Justice Department
Ain
Jeight
Irving Sachs
St Louis
Desperate Rescue Fails to Save Thorne in Lung Machine
A six hour emergency effort to save Thorne at his home and hospital ended with multiple lung machines failing. Fire crews and police escorted a moving van to the hospital while a second lung and seals were fitted. Thorne relaxed at 8 pm after the final machine arrived.
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Thorne
King
Thome
Eisenhower weighs trip to warm climate for cough
President Eisenhower, hampered by a lingering cough since January, is considering a trip to a warm, dry area. White House press secretary Hagerty said no final decision has been made, with Tucson discussed as a possibility. The cough follows a cold caught during the second inaugural parade.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C.hagerty
Eisen‘hower
Tucson
Voters to Decide Camp Purchase Protest Walkout Ties Up Chrysler
The Los Angeles city council unanimously voted to let voters decide on the 1.8 million dollar Barton Flats campsite purchase for school children. The meeting halted Monday as production lines paused after May 14, with two shifts of workers walking out in protest of a speedup. The plan proposes a pay-as-you-go lease purchase over five years. Tom Smith of Local 2239 United Auto Workers said the vote would appear on the ballot.
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Barton Flats
Los Angeles
ItHon
Chrysler
Corp
Maywood
Tom Smith
United Auto Workers
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Suez
Lucy Stockard
Lee Trippett
Converse College
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National
Sonic Blast Rocks
L. A
Jet Blamed
Eugene L. O'Konek
St Cloud
Minn
Gardena
Med
Matt
Polio Victel
Robert
Ike
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