Kidnaped Twin Found in Abductor's Arms Near Ontario
A 9- month- old twin was recovered unharmed in Ontario after being taken from his crib during a babysitting incident. Betty Jean Yocom, 37, admitted kidnapping the boy and claimed she did so to have a son. The other twin, a 10- year- old, remained with Ruth Flores, the boys’ mother, who had recently faced hardship after the death of her husband Joseph in a gas explosion. The FBI coordinated the arrest and reunification at the Ontario police station.
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Ontario
Betty Jean Yocom
FBI
Eric Leon Flores
Ruth Flores
Ores
Eric
Eric Flores
Pioneer Signals Reveal Spaces Free of Radiation
Pioneer 1V passed 305000 miles from Earth while still sending clear signals. Tracking stations in Schenectady and Goldstone reported voice transmissions as the probe continued its sun orbit. Signals were expected to fade around 1:15 pm as the mission advances.
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Washington
General Electric
Schenectady
N. Y
Earth
Goldstone Dry Lake
Mojave Desert
California
Polar Orbit Reached by Discoverer
Discoverer I has achieved the first polar orbit after blasting from Vandenberg AFB. Air Force says four tracking reports match the predicted orbit as the 300-pound satellite tumbles in space, testing equipment for later missions including mice and monkeys.
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Discoverer
Inglewood
Air Force
Ballistic Missile Division
Vandenberg Air Force Base
United States
Army
Thor
Southern California lawmakers propose a three point water program
A brief item notes that Southern California legislators have introduced a three point water program for Governor Brown to consider. The notice directs readers to Page A-5 for full details and lists related features across the paper including Beach Combing Page A-1 Hal Boyle Page Ac21 and various sections such as Editorial Page A-20 and Sports Pages C-1 to C-3.
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California
Gov. Brown
Hal Boyle
Wilson
Secret Service crack down on nationwide counterfeit ring
The Secret Service said it seized 726,200 counterfeit one hundred dollar bills and arrested 25 people in a nationwide fake money ring centered in Chicago. Alphonsos Amabile and William Raboo led the operation with ties to Dallas and Houston arrests. about 25,000 more dollars in fake notes passed in 22 states, while print gear remained unfound.
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Chicago
Secret Service
Paul J. Paterni
Paterni
Patern
Floyd V. Vincenti
Calumet City
Ill
Flo
Dallas
Houston
Tex
Vida Jane McMilion
Alva Jane Kirk
Khrushchev delays Berlin deadline in no hurry stance
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told a Leipzig luncheon he was prepared to postpone the May 27 Berlin deadline, suggesting June 27 or July 27 as possible, claiming no hurry while citing an old saying about autumn. The remark followed a question from British MP Ian Mikardo amid ongoing East-West talks.
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Leipzig
East Germany
Khrushchev
Berlin
Miyor
Cee E
Jian Mikardo
House of Commons
Labor Party
Mikardo
Ventura
UPI
Staline
Ultima
Elizabeth Duncan
Khrush
Frank
Frankie
Roy Gustafson
Gustafson
Farnk
Wyank
Gustafson J
Rebels Kill American Newsman Near Tlemcen Algeria
French authorities identified Homer Flint Kellems as the dead American newsman after rebel machinegun fire near Tlemcen. Injured was Will Hobbs from Arkansas with serious abdominal wounds. a German interpreter Artele Raimond was also killed. The trio had entered Algeria from Morocco by car in a mountainous area near the Cod Juifs Pass.
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Algiers
Tlemcen
Algeria
Homer
Flint Kellems
Will Hobbs
Arkansas
Artele Raimond
Morocco
Co du Juifew
Passi
Daddies Clubs Under Fire Over Booze Parties
Mommies complain to Miami school officials about drinking gatherings hosted by Daddies Clubs. Assistant superintendent Wesley Matthews says principals were asked to ensure clubs provide a proper environment for students while notes asked fathers to bring their own bottles. Meetings are for fathers only and separate from the PTA.
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Miami
Wesley Matthews
Matthews
Daddy
P T.A
Clear tonight and sunny Friday forecast
The outlook calls for clear skies tonight then sunny conditions Friday with continued warmth. Maximum temperature by noon today reaches 78 degrees.
Rep. Martin Checks Into Hospital for Checkup
Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. of Massachusetts went to Naval Medical Center in Bethesda for a routine checkup. Aides said his leg pain prompted the visit, noting a knee blood clot last summer has cleared up.
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Rep
Martin
Washington
UPI
Joseph W. Martin Jr
R-Mass
Naval Medical Hospital
Bethesda
Fire kills 21 at Arkansas dormitory fire barred exits
At Wrightsville Arkansas training school for Negro boys a predawn blaze killed 21 residents. Doors were locked and heavy metal screens barred windows, trapping youths who tried to escape. Governor Faubus condemned the lack of adult supervision and announced an inquiry.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Training School For
Wrightsville
Orval F. Faubus
Eer
Elderly Couple Die in Exploding House Blaze
An elderly man and wife identified as Mr and Mrs Carl Ruohanen in their 70s died when a two story home exploded from illuminating gas. Two other residents were found alive after the blast.
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Wurscealth
Sass
Carl Ruohanen
Ruohanen
Dope Ring Smashed at Three High Schools
Oakland police announce the breakup of a marijuana ring tied to three high schools. About 35 students and six peddlers were involved. Juvenile Officer Richard Smith said the peddlers were arrested Wednesday and the students were questioned and turned over to their parents.
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Akland UF
Oakland
Richard Smith
Guests Flee as Fire Rips Five-Story Hazleton Hotel
Four people are dead after a blaze tore through the 100-room five story Gary Yotel in Hazleton business district. About 24 others were hospitalized for burns, smoke poisoning, and injuries while two missing persons were believed buried in the rubble as the front wall collapsed. Five musicians nearby were unaccounted for at the time.
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Hazleton
James
Gary| Yotel
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