Woman 86 Dies After Bathtub Scalding Accident
Martha Mische, 86, died after a bathtub accident in Long Beach Thursday night when a cardboard box in the tub collapsed causing scalding. The incident occurred while she was home alone. a neighbor reported screams and helped secure access to the apartment. She first received treatment at Osteopathic Hospital then Harbor General Hospital, where she died at 11:30 pm. Her body was taken to Mottell’s and Peek Mortuary.
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Heeis Misieyve Miscke
Long Beach
Ross
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Martha Mische
Soviets unveil electronic interpreter for multiple conversations
Moscow radio reported the Soviets built an electronic interpreter capable of translating about a dozen conversations at once. The device captures speech through microphones and translates discussions into each speaker’s language. The broadcast claimed 10 to 12 pairs could converse simultaneously.
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Moscow Radio
ABC Buys West Coast Don Lee Radio Network
The American Broadcasting Co. agreed to acquire the Don Lee Radio Network on the West Coast. The deal, effective April 26, merges 34 Don Lee stations across California Oregon and Washington into ABC. Three Don Lee owned stations in San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego are excluded.
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Capsule Recovered From Thor's Flight
The Air Force disclosed recovery of an instrument capsule from a Thor missile test fired from Cape Canaveral Florida. It is the third capsule recovered in Thor tests, containing a magnetic tape recorder a radio beacon dye for locating the sphere and a Solar bomb for underwater explosion data.
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Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space chiefs seek proof a man can survive space
Washington space officials told Senate that they oppose vast spending on a civilian military moon program until it is proven a man can live in space. Roy W. Johnson of ARPA said he does not know if a man can live, and until he does not support rushing into space hardware. The inquiry paused during the congressional Easter recess.
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Plane Lands on Car When Engine Fails Over Santa Monica
A single engine private plane ran out of fuel and struck a car in Santa Monica. Pilot Reginald Hawkins 58 said he attempted a street landing. Four aboard were uninjured and Hawkins escaped injury. The incident ends with the plane skidding onto the hood of Hawkins’ car.
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UPI
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Butter and Eggs Furnished by Fed News in Los Angeles
The Federal Store Market News Service reports steady prices for local oranges, lemons, and grapefruits in Los Angeles markets. Sunkist Growers Inc notes good quality oranges as wholesalers and retailers monitor supplies amid a busy trade. Poultry and grain arrivals and prices are listed with figures from Carrol and Heeb, reflecting typical market activity in late March.
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Building Permits Amid Turbulent Trade and Contractor List
A chaotic OCR listing shows numerous building permit names, contractors, and figures. Names like Miles Standish, Mills Construction Cos, and Chadwick’s engineers appear with assorted prices, locations in Utah and California, and fragmented notes on alterations, ducting, and swimming pool work.
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Addon
Robert L. Lenin
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Mckee
Mills Construction Cos
Slap or Junkets by AF Sen Allott Criticizes Air Force
Washington 11 Sen Gordon Allott R Colo deplores many of the junket type activities carried on by the Air Force. He spoke after Sen Paul H Douglas D Ill accused the Defense Department of wasting millions by giving private citizens free rides to military demonstrations. Douglas cited the Air Force but noted similar spending by Army Navy and Marine Corps.
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Gordon Allott
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Air Force
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Navy
Metine Corps
Architect Victor Stromquist Dies in Nashville
Victor Stromquist, renowned architect and art patron, died Thursday after a short illness in Nashville Tennessee. He was noted for his contributions to regional architecture and support of the arts.
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