Masked gunmen rob Kansas City area guests in snowstorm
In Mission Hills a group of about twenty guests were robbed by masked bandits during a snowstorm, escaping with an undetermined amount of money and jewels. One thief struck Dr. uy A. Gordon on the head. no serious injuries reported.
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Kan
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Russell
Siefert
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Hoffstot
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Mayberry
Marines
Army
Ft. Jackson
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U S to Seek New Hike in Debt Ceiling
Secretary Robert B. Anderson testified before the House Appropriations Committee that the Treasury expects to request another debt ceiling increase. He warned the end-of-year debt could exceed the permanent limit of 283 billion dollars, current around 2 billion above that figure but within the 288 billion temporary cap.
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Robert B. Anderson
House Appropriations Committee
Anderson
Congress
Graham ends Australia crusade with huge Melbourne crowd
American evangelist Billy Graham concluded his month long Australia Crusade in Melbourne amid a record crowd of more than 140000. He spoke from the center platform at the five acre Melbourne cricket ground reading greetings from President Eisenhower. He urged serving God over self, noting millions have heard him via radio and television.
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Australia
Billy Graham
Ingham
Aus
Tralia
America
Graham
New York
North
Carolina Baptist
Eisenhower
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Victoria
Dallas Brooks
Lady Brooks
One Dead Four Hurt in Desert Smeshup
A two car collision on Highway 14 near Palm Springs left one man dead and four injured. The crash occurred Sunday night about ten miles west of the city. Victims include Austiy ing Barnes 45 of Azusa and Mr and Mrs J C McClinton of La Puente. The Catholic Advocate praised missionary work by Dr Graham.
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Smeshup
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Barnes
Azusa
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Lissan
Here
Brothers Drown During Sunday Fishing Trip Rescue Fail
In West Covina two boys, Denny Johnson 11 and Gary Johnson 14, drowned after a fishing trip mishap. Gary dropped his pole as Denny fell in and both disappeared beneath the water before a Navy dive team recovered their bodies. The boys were among five youngsters on the outing. their parents, James and Mrs. Johnson, have four other children.
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Gary
Eisenhower
Congress
Treasury
Darrell Baker
Navy
Dennis’ Johnson
James E. Johnson
Crime spree nets man back to jail after string of assaults
In New York a 20 year old man named Sevenson, released from Rikers, led a week of mugging and violence. He attacked Ronald Chapman with a wooden club and knife, killing real estate broker Arthur Roep pich and injuring a woman, then attempted further crimes before being seized by police.
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SAN Rafael II
Robert Foster
Richmond
Marin Skindivers Club
Marin Red & Gun Club
Bermuda Palms Pool
Foster
Ogden
Utah
Boyd Braithwaite
Clara Smith Braithwaite
Ida Smith
Coral Mair
Theda Ann de Haven
Braithwaite
Smith
Mair
New York
Rikers Island
Chapman
Arthur Roeppich
Harlem
East Harlem
Roeppich
Edna Hitchin
Fresno Demo Council backs cross filing repeal
Fresno delegates endorsed a program to abolish cross filing and backed Brown era reforms. The three day convention urged repeal of loyalty oaths, support for James Roosevelt, and a push to expand anti communist measures while promoting higher labor wages and broader party unity.
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Fresno
California
Edmund G. Brown
Ing
Richard Rich
Reid
Joseph L. Wyatt
Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
D-Calif
House
Council
Sebum Mol
Overtime Crime Drive Said Success
Kansas City police ended a nine day crime prevention drive named Operation 200 and called it a huge success. Maj Don Bishop said officers worked 12 hour shifts with no days off to simulate 200 extra cops on the streets. 135 major crimes were reported versus 224 last year. traffic accidents fell 15 percent and traffic arrests rose 51 percent amid fatigue concerns.
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