Liz Taylor Home Because of Cold Pilots Also Dead
Grants New Mexico crash report says a private plane carrying Mike Todd writer Art Cohn and two pilots went down near Grants. Todd was in Albuquerque Wednesday as his film Around the World in 80 Days opened. Bodies recovered, some badly burned.
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Floods Threaten East After Severe Snowstorm and Blizzard
United Press reports floods threaten the Atlantic seaboard amid a blizzard and strong winds. Depths over 46 inches, gusts to 6 feet. At least 49 killed. marooned thousands feared as Pennsylvania New York and New England face rising waters and lowland floods. Continental excerpt continues on Page A-3.
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Atlantic Seaboard
More Rain on Way for Weekend
Occasional showers were forecast for the weekend with 60 percent rain probability and locally heavy showers. A surprise storm front brought 0.12 inch of rain to downtown Long Beach, raising the season total to 17.51 inches. The front moved east, dropping 6 inches to 8 inches of snow on nearby mountains, aiding spring skiing on Southland slopes.
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Junior College Bans Girls in Shorts at Pierce
In Woodland Hills, Pierce Junior College bans shorts and similar apparel for 2,200 women students starting April 7 after complaints by female student leaders. Assistant dean Marjorie Lord notes slacks jeans and Bermuda shorts led to distraction from professors as outfits grew shorter. Replacement attire suggested: sacklike chemise dresses.
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Sunday School Lesson Text on Go Ye Therefore
Text from International Sunday School lesson by Julien C Hyer emphasizes the church mission to spread Christ's gospel worldwide. It cites Matthew 28 19 and urges teaching baptizing and forming churches in every land. It references Paul’s stance in preaching the gospel and outlines how Sunday Schools dwell on evangelism this week.
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Benny and Truman Set to Lead Kansas City concert
Former president Harry Truman aged 73 will conduct parts of a Kansas City Philharmonic concert to help erase the orchestra deficit. Benny appears as violin soloist and quips about a duet, while tickets priced 2.50 to 50 dollars are selling fast with blocks of 109 dollars or more emphasized.
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Eisenhower Visits Augusta For Sunshine And Golf
President Eisenhower flew from Washington to Augusta for a weekend of sun and golf. Col umbine II landed at Bush Field at 10 33 am after a 1 hour 46 minute flight. A 38 voice choir from Columbia Bible College performed as he arrived before a round at Augusta National Golf Club likely with former Gov. Dewey. Accompanying him were W E Robinson of Coca Cola, Gen A M Gruenther, Maj. Gen. H M Snyder, and James C. Hagerty.
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Indonesian Rebels Advance Toward Medan in Sumatra Crisis
British official sources and refugees report rebels converging on Medan outskirts, seizing Goodyear and Caltex facilities near Pakanbaru as 49 Caltex families evacuee from central Sumatra depart by river tankers to Sumatra ports.
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Classifieds and Sections Mapped in Daily News
The page guide lists sections such as Churches on A-4 and Comics on A-6 with various B-2 to B-9 pages. It notes Death Notices on B-2, Financial on B-2, Shipping Table on B-2, and Tides Temperatures on B-2 alongside Sports on A-3 and A-5.
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Weather Outlook Tonight Through Sunday
Variable cloudiness with occasional showers and gusty winds tonight through Sunday. Little temperature change.
Long Beach writer Cohn linked to late Todd air crash mystery
News notes a New York bound Todd headed to a testimonial in Tulsa via plane, with Grants New Mexico air crash details. CAA worker John Johnson reported the flash and flight path, while Lane, operator of Grants Airport, described a wrecked aircraft near Zuni mountains and 11,000 to 13,000 feet altitude before loss of life. Todd, famed San Francisco Examiner columnist and broadcaster, was 48 and had long career as sports editor and writer.
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Reporter Talks Boy Out of Killing Him in Birmingham
A Birmingham News reporter with a gun to his head spent three hours Friday placating a 15 year old hitchhiker. Police reporter Bud Gordon persuaded the youth to surrender the pistol, seek help from Rev. F. E. Jordan, and go home after 45 minutes of pleading. The boy, who had a juvenile court record, agreed not to shoot.
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Plane Crash Near McClellan Field Shocks Sacramento
An Air Force radar craft from the Second Airborne Early Warning Squadron crashed and burned in the northern Sacramento suburbs north of McClellan Field. There were no immediate casualty reports.
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MADE LOST AND MADE MILLIONS Todd Todd Dynamic Showman of Day
Hollywood reports Mike Todd a dynamic showman whose career spanned Broadway and films. He produced Around the World in 80 Days, married Elizabeth Taylor, and earlier faced near bankruptcy. Known for lavish productions, he once boasted a $2,000 monthly phone bill and $25,000 gambles, leaving a controversial legacy in show business.
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