Ste r inberg case draws East German court focus
Dr Walter Steinberg a Los Angeles based surgeon formerly jailed in East Germany says he was beaten by secret police and held in a tomb like cell during imprisonment. His case highlights treatment of American detainees in East Berlin after his 10 month sentence for alleged camera smuggling. Rail officials report a Cascade Range derailment amid heavy snow with 20 injured and 172 stranded passengers across the line awaiting rescue.
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Walter Steinberg
Los Angeles
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East Berlin
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Crescent
East Belt
Knape
United States
Eret
Dorothy M. Cort
Fiourney
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Oakridge
Crescent Lake
Klamath Falls
Knight Leads in California GOP Senate Poll
Governor Goodwin J Knight holds a strong lead over Mayor George Christopher for the Republican nomination to the United States Senate. A statewide poll by The Press Telegram found 56 percent favor Knight, 21 percent undecided, with Knight strongest in the north and central regions and trailing only slightly in the south.
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George Christopher Cof
San Franisco
United States Senate
Press-Telegram
Christopher
Gov. Knight
Knight
Christopher Vows Fight Back After Endorsement Rebuttal
In San Jose the California Republican Assembly rejects a senatorial endorsement for George Christopher by 29 to 7. Christopher, angered by Greek birth remarks, vows a vigorous rebuttal at the CRA convention. He plans to press his case despite the committee’s recommendation.
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California Republican Assembly
CRA
San Francisco
George Christopher
Christopher
Gov. Goodwin
Knight
French Patrol Killed in Algerian Ambush
Algiers officials report fifteen members of a rural mobile police unit were killed and five wounded in an ambush by Algerian rebels. The announcement comes from the French military headquarters in Algiers.
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Algiers
Feared Dead Flier and Pal Safe After Four Days
Long Beach Air Force enlisted man Airman Gail R. Stiles and fellow Airman Joe Parker Blair survived a Piper Cruiser crash on an 8800 foot peak near Porterville. After four days in rugged mountains, both men walked to safety and were reported in good condition with minor frostbite.
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Long Beach Air Force
Porterville
Gail Robert Stiles
Delta, Ave
Joe Parker Blair
Louisburg
Stiles
Postal Guide Appears In Classifieds Section
A brief guide lists where to find items in the newspaper including churches pages classifieds and notices across multiple pages with references to sports theaters and weather sections. The reader is directed to specific pages such as A-4 A-2 B-3 to B-9 and A-9 for various notices and features.
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Spillway Break Floods Benetttsville Area Homes
A spillway failed at a wildlife reservoir dam in Benettsville South Carolina triggering a rapid flood that forced more than 300 residents to flee their homes. No deaths or injuries reported as water receded by late morning and officials prepared to assist evacuees returning home Sunday.
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F. E. Davis
Division
Lake
Paul A
Wallace
Division Dam
Davis
Evangelism at Home Lesson Highlighted by Sun
The text cites Luke 10 2 Mark 5 and I Thessalonians 1 showing Jesus sending the healed man home to testify and Christ sending the Seventy. Julien C Hyer presents the International Sunday School lesson emphasizing witness through example and outreach to friends near and far.
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I Thessalonians
Paul
Julien C. Hyer
International Sunbss School
Suny Ws
Apartment Fire Kills 2 in Scranton Building
A four story brick apartment building in Scranton suffered a deadly early morning fire. Two women died and six residents were injured including a widow, Mrs. Katharine Boyle Langgan, 65, and Miss Helen Ratusky, 66, who fell from a third floor window while trying to escape.
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Song
Katherineli Q'Boyle Langgn
Helen Ratayski
Rain Returns for Tonight and Sunday in Southern California
The Weather Bureau reports a new Pacific low pressure system bringing more rain this evening and Sunday across Southern California. Long Beach measured 0.71 inch by noon, while mountain areas face rising temperatures and a storm at elevations above 7,000 feet reducing ski conditions from excellent to fair. Running Springs recorded 36 degrees with light mist. Strong gusty winds and a 25 mph coastal sweep from Point Conception to the Mexican border accompany the system.
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Pacific
Weather Bureau
Long Beach
Jrain
Running Springs
Desert
Point Conception
Mexico
Crews Dismantle Smokestack at Centralia Mine Site
In Centralia Illinois the 120 foot smokestack at the old No. 5 mine, target for demolition, collapsed Friday after workers loosened bricks. Salvage owner Jack Apple said one brick too many caused the fall, scattering dust as men fled the scene. The stack recalls the 1947 underground blast that killed 111 miners.
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Centralia
Jack Apple
Havana Police Kill Four Suspected Rebels
Four suspected rebels were killed in a gun fight with Havana police Friday night. The clash occurred after officers halted a group linked to rebel activity, ending in multiple fatalities and ongoing investigations.
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Havana
Actress acquitted in longest Los Angeles drunken driving trial
Marjorie Durant Waller 28, heiress to Post cereal fortune and wife of Rams halfback Ron Waller, acquitted after a 17 day trial. She expressed thrill and confidence as jury foreman John Pilot announced the verdict Friday night in Municipal Court.
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Los Angeles
Milton Zerin
Rams
Ron Waller
Post Cereal
Fortune
John Pilot
Washington
AEC
Arctic
Circle
Siberian
Willsite
Arctic Circle
Weather outlook with rain and windy conditions
Rain moves in tonight with lingering showers Sunday while winds stay strong. Temperature remains largely steady as a notable cold front holds back significant changes.
Octopus Delicacy Among Explorers Dines on Odd Menu
New York reporters describe the annual Explorers Club dinner at the Hotel Biltmore where 600 guests sample unusual fare. Ants Takusan attract curiosity while other dishes include cockles Britannica, mussels Jellied blossoms and lava worms. Main course offers whale steak or Indian rice stuffed pheasant leading to some indigestion.
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Biltmore
Explorers’ Club
Call for U.N. space organ in Soviet program
Moscow proposes a United Nations organ for international cooperation in water space as part of a four point summit program. The plan mirrors earlier Soviet positions by Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev and follows their push for a summit, while rejecting Western conditions.
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Moscow
Russia
U.N
U. S
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Airliner Carrying 46 Forced Down in Tampa
A PiA National Airlines DC7 flight from Tampa to Houston diverted to Tampa after losing tips from two propeller blades mid flight. Co-pilot Ralph Spurlock, seated near the blades, suffered minor scratches from fragments that pierced the fuselage. Capt. James L. Hanson piloted the plane. 41 passengers and five crew members were aboard with no other injuries. Passengers were reassigned to other Tampa flights.
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National Airlines
Houston
Ralph Spurlock
Miami
Gulf of Mexico
James L. Hanson
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