Eisenhower weighs John Cross for FCC seat
President Eisenhower considers State Department official John S. Cross a Democrat to succeed Richard A. Mack who resigned amid bribery charges over TV channel 10 Miami award. Cross, 53, has represented the United States at many international broadcasting and Marine conferences and would be a White House pick if confirmed.
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Washington
Eisenhower
John S. Cross
State Department
Richard A. Mack
Federal Communications Commission
Cross
United States
Mack
House
FCC
TV Channel 10
Miami
National Airlines
Thurman A. Whiteside
Whiteside
National
The
Foo
Child Warns His Mother Dies in Fire in Quincy Mass
Francis Lombardo seven warned his mother their home was on fire and perished inside the two story wooden house in Quincy. His mother Salvatore Lombardo her two daughters Deborah and Theresa escaped to the front door but Francis refused to leave returning to his room where flames had trapped him. Firemen wearing masks forced a second floor window and found him dead. The father had left the home around 6 30 am.
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Quincy
Mass
Francis Lombardo
Salvatore Lombardo
Deborah
Theresa
Francis
Iid
B25 Crash Kills 1 as Three Parachute Safe on Farm
Offutt Air Force Base crew lost a B25 near Des Moines when one engine quit after takeoff from Municipal Airport. Airman Donald J. Gray, 3, Aurora Kan., died. Pilot J Herbert A. Babb 27 Wichita Kan., Capt. Richard Costello 33 Rapid City SD, and Airman Barry Simowitz 21 Brooklyn NY escaped by parachute with minor injuries.
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Des Moines
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Here
Offutt
Donald J. Gray
R. Bray
Aurora
Kan
Municipal
J. Herbert A. Babb
Wichita
Richard Costello
Rapid City
S. D
Barry Simowitz
Brooklyn
Huge State College Building Need Seen
Santa Rosa report says a state education official foresees California needing as much state college construction in the next six to seven years as in the previous century. Dr J Burton Masche, director of state college and teacher education, told about 200 educators at a State Board of Education meeting that enrollment, about 50 000, could reach 130 1000 by 1970.
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Santa Rosa
California
Muuch State College
J. Burton, Vasche
State College
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Masche
Eress-Gelegram iS ay 43.00 a ye Pt at aap
Mamiber Audit Bureau of Chreuiation.
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Eress-Gelegram
Aap
Mamiber
Audit Bureau of Chreuiation
Navy Dope Smuggling Plot Foiled by Hong Kong Rings
Navy reports a second smuggling case involving Hong Kong merchants using American officers as couriers. Over five pounds of heroin valued at about 335000 dollars were found in false suitcase bottoms aboard a U.S. Navy ship en route from Hong Kong to Japan. Two officers unnamed, not under arrest, aided by letters directing transfer to a Hong Kong contact Ling Ti-Tien and merchant Chou Y Kwong. Chou arrested in Hong Kong. ship and departure details undisclosed.
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Yokosuka
Japan
NS. Navy Today
Hong Kong
U.S. Navy
Navy
Ling Ti-Tien
U.S
Air Force
Ling
Chou
Paris unveils Symmet ric heat powered car preview
The Paris based Arbel Ear Co unveils the Symmet ric Paris a car with a rear heat generator that converts heat to electricity powering four wheel motors The makers claim the vehicle could run on atomic fuel requiring refueling only once a year and represents a revolutionary automotive design.
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Paris
Arbel Ear Co
Oil Mill Chiefs Meet in West Coast Delegation Conference
About 250 delegates attend the 7th West Coast divisional meeting of the International Oil Mill Superintendents' Assn. Sessions are set for the Lafayette Hotel Friday and continue through noon Sunday.
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West ‘Coast
International Oil Mill Superintendents’ Assn
Lafayette Hotel
Nuclear Missile Sub Grayback Joins Pacific Fleet Readying Polaris Plans
Mare Island Naval Shipyard welcomed the USS Grayback a nuclear missile submarine with two large hangars and 57 foot missiles able to strike over 1000 miles. The vessel marks a step in guided missile evolution ahead of the future Halibut and Polaris subs. Also noted is a Senate probe delay in the Goldwater Reuther violence hearing as witnesses are called.
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Grayback
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Pacific Fleet
Reuther, Goldwater
Mare Island
Navy
LA. S
Polaris
Mare Island Yard
Washington
Pia
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Walter Rehter
Senate
Kohler Co
Reuther
United Auto Workers
Wisconsin
Goldwater
Sporls
Robert F. Kennedy
Committee
John J. McGovern
McGovern
Drafts Program to Fight Recession Aims at 200000 to 500000 Jobs
Officials say the government will announce a February unemployment rise to over 5.1 million, with Johnson estimating five to six million unemployed nationwide. Plans include government projects to spur hiring, speedy military construction, and targeted use of federal funds if a quick rebound does not materialize. Authorities warn against excessive public spending and expect a March drop as seasonal outdoor work resumes. The debate centers on using public works to cushion a recession while awaiting broader employment data.
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Johnson
Sen. Johnson
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Quakes
Quarles
Long
Beach City College
Missing LBCC Student Found After Arizona Car Crash
A Long Beach City College student missing from his home since Tuesday was located after a traffic accident in Maricopa County Arizona. The vehicle registered to Jon Henry Sherman 29 of 5213 Walkerton Street was found abandoned Friday following a call to his employer BJ Service Inc. 6505 Paramount Blvd. Sherman had said he was “going to take an examination.”
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Long Beach
Maricopa County
Ariz
Jono Henry Sherman
Walkerton St
BJ Service Inc
Paramount Blvd
France to Intensify War Against Rebels
In Paris the National Assembly approved Premier Felix Gaillard's revised military budget to intensify the Algerian war. The 286-147 vote increased spending, adding 28,000 troops and raising the ground force in Algeria to 375,000, despite broad parliamentary unease and absences. Gaillard warned against a government crisis and stressed pacification needs.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Algerien
Felix Gaillard
Algeria
Gaillard
Reserve Board Head Faces Quiz on Leak
Rep Wright Patman threatened to force the Federal Reserve Board chairman William McHesney Martin Jr to explain a pre announcement leak about a discount rate cut. The Fed cut the discount rate from 2½ to 2 percent for New York Philadelphia and Chicago banks effective Friday.
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Reserve Board
Chicago
Wright
Patman
D-Tex
Federal Reserve Board
House Banking and Currency Committees
William McHesney Martin Jr
Brent Spence City
Associated Press
Wall Street
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Plane Forced Paws Queen Trip Delayed
Queen Mother Elizabeth of Britain is grounded in Mauritius after engine trouble on a flight from Australia to Kenya. The Royal plane, three engines, had one fail over the Indian Ocean near Mauritius, delaying her 12 hour Nairobi visit and the opening of the new international airport.
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Nairobs
Kenya
Elizebeth
Britain
Mauritius
Australia
Nairobi
Indian Ocean
Cocos Islands
Madagascar
Queen Mother
Nei- Tobi
Strikers OK Picker at 22 Campbell Soup Plants
About 800 Campbell Soup Co production workers voted to picket 22 other Campbell plants in the United States and Canada. Local 80-A leader Joseph Speight said the plan aims to pressure wage and benefit gains by closing down several plants. The 500 production workers began a midnight strike, with squads to target Sacramento, Chicago, Napoleon, and 19 smaller plants including Toronto.
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Camden
N. J. GP
Campbell Soup Co
Campbell
Canada
Joseph Speight
80-A
United Paciinghouse Workers
Sacramento
Calif
Chicago
Napoleon
Ohio
Toronto
War Bride Convicted of Killing Child
A Riverside jury found Felicitas Nicholson guilty of first degree murder in the beating death of her 3 year old daughter Heidi. The trial spanned six weeks with sentencing scheduled for a later hearing to decide between death or life imprisonment. The defense argued insanity and blamed the husband for abandonment.
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Riverside
Jast
Felicitas
Nicholson
Heidi Nicholson
Yan East
Riverside Motel
FBI Closes Run of Notorious Fugitive McCollum
Ben Golden McCollum, once among the ten most wanted, was killed in a rooming house trap in Indianapolis after fleeing Oklahoma where he was convicted of murder. He had hidden under the name George W Napier and worked as a boiler fireman while on the run since 1954. His escape began May 1 1954 and ended Friday night.
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Indianapolis
FBI
Ben Golden McCollun
Oklahoma
McCollum
Near East
McColum
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
McAlester
George W.napier
State School For
McCollura
McCoHum
Live the Life of Riley at the Huntington Hotel
A Long Beach hotel on Ocean Boulevard offers two long rooms with private baths, carpeted interiors, desks, phones, and daily maid service. Rates are 24.40 per week per person with meals including beef, roast turkey, and Virginia ham. Public breakfast and dinners priced for guests.
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
Ogeanblyd
Long Beach
Ocean
Ube
Ecékb
Chilce Stenka
Abe
Cate
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