Parker Calls L A Narcotics Black Spot
Los Angeles police chief William Parker cites narcotics traffic as a growing problem in LA naming it a national black spot. He proposes a $109000 secret service fund to back a new program while six narcotics squad officers face transfer after a lengthy internal inquiry. lie detector tests were inconclusive and evidence was turned over to the district attorney. A federal probe led by John J. Schauer Jr seeks to verify Thomas’s murder linked to testimony disruption, as other incidents include a home burglary gone wrong and a holdup at a gas station with a $15 looted wallet and hospital treatment for a head wound.
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Los Angeles
Williamarker
Secret Service
Fuld
Parker
Bureau of Internal Affairs
Cecil Thomas
Theodore Collins
Fresno
Thomas
Weather Report Sketch for Thursday
Night and morning lows described with sunny conditions. The text mentions a wordy mix of reads like "Boom Rai i Pesan per cent" and "Thursday" with references to percent figures, but lacks clear, coherent meteorological details or location.
Warehouse Fire in Lakeport Suspected Arson
In Lakeport, a warehouse at the Hammermill Paper Co. caught fire, with police and firemen probing for arson. Fire Chief Peter Kuhn said losses reached about 100000 dollars. The blaze marked the eighth major fire in six weeks, pushing total losses beyond four million dollars.
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BRU
Utinen Dare Wares
Hammermill Paper Co
Lakeport
Peter Kuhn
UN Chief Prepares Moscow Visit For East West Talks
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold will depart Friday afternoon for Moscow to confer with Soviet leaders on the East West disarmament deadlock and related global issues.
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Wations
Dag Hammarskjold
Moscow
127 de Luxe Apartments to Be Built
Circle Garden Apartments announced the nine acre project on Los Coyotes Diagonal near the Traffic Circle. The $1.2 million development by M J Brock Co will include 127 rental units in 20 buildings with garages, mostly two bedroom and studio layouts, modernist stucco and glass design, and a privacy wall along Clarke Ave drainage ditch.
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Ken Chilcote
Los Coyotes Diag
Traffic Circle
Floyd R. Foster
Circle Garden Apartments
Carson St
Hugh Gillis
M. J. Brock Co
Robert T. Lee
Westminster
Cirle Garden
Helen June Lee
Clarke Ave
Gibbs
Plane search continues for Ontario couple missing
Ontario authorities pursue a light plane missing since Saturday after Richard C. Hill and his wife Gloria left Palm Springs during a rainstorm and radioed an instrument approach to Ontario Airport. Two Civil Air Patrol officers were briefly injured in a mountain crash-landing nearby.
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Ontario
Richard C. Hill
Gloria
Palm Springs
Civil Air Patrol
Marie McDonald retracts tale of kidnapping plot
Column cites Marie McDonald alleging estranged husband Harry Karloff plotted her kidnapping. Details referenced on multiple pages and sections including Beach Combing, Hal Boyle, bridge, classifieds, and various features. No full narrative provided in the fragment.
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Marie McDonald
Harry Kar
Hal Boyle
Paogeva
Wisou
Air Saucer Unveiled by Navy in Mass unveiling
The Navy publicly unveils a flying saucer style air defense device aboard the WV-2H radar aircraft. The 37 foot radome rotates as it scans from sea level to 100,000 feet, acting as an electronic eye to detect enemy threats over vast distances. Built by Lockheed, the disk rides piggy back on the reconnaissance plane to bolster perimeter air defense.
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Weymouth
Mass
Navy
Lis & Sky Sentinel
America
Lockheed Aircraft, Corp
Bravo the sled dog on Navy surplus list
The Navy bids to sell Bravo, a polar sled dog famed for wintering at the South Pole, amid a spirited sale with Lt Jack Tuck and scientists aboard a ship near Java. The ship, carrying 17 passengers and 7 crew with 68 aboard, broke up. 58 deaths reported. Bravo and Tuck are at Davisville, awaiting sale.
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Washington
Navy
Bravo
Antarctic
South ‘Pole
Jack Tuck
Jakarta
Indonesia
Tuck
Antara
Surabaya
United States Naval Construction Battalion Center
Davisville
R. L
Suit to Black Marina Pact Is Dismissed
A taxpayer suit seeking to halt a contract among the City of Long Beach Pacific Electric Railway Co. and San Gabriel River Improvement Co. over Marina area land was dismissed. City planners expect to act on Marina expansion plans by May 1 pending no further complications.
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Don Haddolk
City of
Long Beach
Pacific Electric Railway Co
San Gabriel River Improvement Co
Marina Area
J. H. Davies
Marina
Superior Court
William T. Pillsbury
Marina Improvement Assn. Assn
J. R. McHenry
Marina Improvement Assa
Mv- 3
K. Shallenberger
Appian Way
Case Portant
Slide Closes L A Ramp to Freeway
In Los Angeles Buena Vista Peak in Elysian Park shed shale and decomposed granite after heavy rains. A previous slump sent dirt and rocks onto the Pasadena Freeway inbound lanes, closing them for two days and causing traffic disruption. Police closed the Riverside Drive on ramp to the freeway due to a continuing slide while inbound lanes remained open.
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Los Angeles
Pasadena
Buena Vista
Elysian Park
Riverside Dr
Police Traffic Enforcement Bureau
Housing Bill OKd Sent to White House
Congress and the administration approved multibillion action to curb the recession and create jobs. The House passed an $1.85 billion housing bill to add about 200,000 houses and 500,000 jobs, with provisions on Gi home loan rates and veteran housing aid. The Army will place about $100 million in defense contracts, mainly trucks and trailers, in key states. President Eisenhower loosened Treasury funds to speed $2.25 billion in public housing and rural electrification work.
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UP Washington
Congress
House
White House
Army
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Elserhower
Treasury
Earth Tremor Shakes Pembroke and Deep River Ontario
An earthquake jolted Pembroke and Deep River in Ontario early today. The tremor caused no reported damage. Pembroke lies on the Ottawa River about 100 miles northwest of Ottawa, with Deep River nearby.
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Pembroke
Deep River
Ottawa River
Ottawa
Destroyers chase unidentified underwater object off California coast
Navy planes and 11 destroyers from San Diego hunted an unidentified underwater contact spotted 25 miles off Bodega Bay and 50 miles northwest of San Francisco during fleet exercises. After a daylong search the object could not be located and the coast guard checked small craft entering the Golden Gate for safety concerns.
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San Francisco
P—Thejef
Lana
California
Western Sea Frontier
Navy
Bodega, Bay
San Diego
U Mile
Golden Gate
Assiger
Coast Guard
Fire destroys Bell laundry with $200,000 loss
Bell authorities report Gage Avenue Laundry burned down today after flames were visible for miles. Bell Fire Chief Adolph Tredor said the blaze, possibly sparked by welding equipment, may have smoldered for hours before firefighters arrived, causing an estimated $200,000 in damage.
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Los Angeles
Gage Ave
Bell
Adolph ‘Tredor
Redemption By Christ Through Self Sacrifice In Early Church
A fragmentary quotation discusses Judas Iscariot and Peter, contrasting their fates with redemption through Jesus, noting that Christ did not stop until the last lost sheep is saved, referencing early church teachings and scriptural interpretation.
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Judas
Jesus
Peter
Christ
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