Clark says he knew of payola tied to Bandstand aid
Washington dispatch reports Dick Clark testified he knew since November that payola went to Anthony Mammarella, former associate producer of American Bandstand. Clark denied intent to misinform the House committee. Mammarella allegedly told Clark about accepting money from record producers. The session followed questions over Clark's previous sworn statements and his claim that Bandstand investigations found no payola.
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Dick Clark
Anthony Mammiarella
Philadelphia
Mammatella
Tijuana Telephone Users Strike Over Billing Rules
Some 5,500 subscribers in Tijuana are set to arrive today as unions protest billing procedures and call limits imposed by Compania Telefonica Fronteriza. The strike emerged from a Saturday meeting of representatives.
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Tiuana
Compania Telefonica Fronteriza
Turks Clash With Police as NATO Talks Go On
In Istanbul 3000 students rioted outside City Hall while a NATO conference continued after Eisenhower warning against expecting rapid results. Police beat demonstrators, some injured and jailed. Tanks moved into City Mall area as thousands watched, later attempting a rally in Taksim Square. Authorities kept tight control.
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IPD
NATO
Eisenhower
Christian A. Herter
President to Speak Tonight on Radio and TV
President Eisenhower will address the nation on mutual security in a televised program for the Los Angeles area. The speech airs on KABC at 10 30 p m and KITV at 11 15 pm while KNXT carries a 7 15 pm broadcast. Radio also covers the address on KABC at 8 05 pm and KNX at 8 30 pm.
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Night of Mutual Security
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KNX
Ridiculous charge in Long Beach attack on Desmond
Editorial defends Gerald Desmond amid claims by the Committee to Save Long Beach that his role in the tidelands settlement was a giveaway. The piece argues the policy was sensible, notes City Attorney Walnfred Jacobson’s prior support, and urges a change in the city attorney’s office.
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Gerald Desmond
Sacramento
Desmond
Committee To Save
Walnfred Jacobson
Lana Turners Runaway Daughter Near Capture in Long Beach
Lana Turners 16 year old daughter Cheryl Crane and two other teens escaped from El Retiro School Friday and were found near Long Beach seeking an apartment. Miss Wilson 15 of North Hollywood and Scheryl Zumbrum 16 of Van Nuys accompanied her. A Long Beach girl reported the trio to police as they strove to rent housing while in transit from juvenile hall.
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Cheryl Crane
Long Beach
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Donna Wilson
North Hollywood
Scheryl Zumbrum
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Hollywood Physician Murdered on Sunset Strip
Dr. L Allen Smith a 37 year old heart specialist was found slain in his Sunset Strip home. He lay nude under a blanket on the second floor with two back head wounds and a shattered arm from a bullet. No gun was found. The body was discovered by Robert McKay and James B Scott after failed attempts to contact the physician.
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R. R. Christopher
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Robert McKay
Los Angeles
James B. Scott
Ventura
McKay
Weather Outlook for Tuesday Coastal Fog and Sunshine
Low cloud and fog cling to the coast early Tuesday with mostly sunny skies later. Temperatures show little change from recent levels and remain mild across the region.
Engineer Dies At Controls On 14 Car Train
In Wenatchee Washington an engineer, Reinhart Simonsen 66 of Spokane, collapsed and died at the controls during a 14 car passenger train run. The train halted after emergency brakes were possibly triggered by either the engineer or his fireman. The Chelan County coroner said a heart attack likely caused the death while the fireman Fred Bender of Spokane refused to speak.
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Here
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Reinhart Simonsen
Spokane
Chelan County
Simonsen
Fred Bender
Innocent Denial in Daryl Chessman Last Words
Daryl Chessman, executed at San Quentin at age 38, denied being the red light bandit blamed for L A crimes 12 years earlier. He told Warden Fred R. Dickson his words might spur abolition of capital punishment and left seven letters to be mailed. The warden and Chessman’s attorneys were with him in the night before the death chamber visit.
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Daryl Chessman
Los Angeles
Janes
Fred R. Dickson
Chessman
Toom
Gumpoint
Dickson
Ave
Rosalie Asher
F. Edward Dingberg
Byran Eshelman
Dialing error costs delay in Chessman stay
Federal Judge Louis Goodman sought a 30 minute stay at San Quentin to delay Caryl Chessman death. A misdial to the warden’s office by the clerk caused the delay. pellets had already fallen in the gas chamber before the petition could be heard. The petition was filed at 9:55 as attorneys rushed from the State Supreme Court.
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Caryl Chessman
San Francisco
Goodman
George T. Davis
Rosalie Asher
State Supreme Court
Celeste Hickey
San Quentin Prison
Edward C.svensen
Cuba Red May Day Talks Stir Global Protests
United States and Cuba faced strong demonstrations on May Day as workers and Communists rallied worldwide. Fidel Castro led a lengthy anti-US tirade in Havana, claiming our country or death to about 250,000 to 500,000 marchers, yet attendance fell short of 144 million hoped-for. In Tokyo, officials and protesters jeered the US Japan security pact, while banners denounced ratification. Across the Iron Curtain, parades and speeches marked the day.
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Cuba
Fidel Castro
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
International Socialist Congress
United
Fire destroys gym at Kentucky State College
FRANKFORT KY early today a fire gutted the 29 year old gymnasium at Kentucky State College where last four days saw student demonstrations against faculty. President Dr R B Atlwood noted possible links to recent dismissals of 32 Negro students and teachers amid CORE protests as arson investigators joined the fire marshal.
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R. B. Atlwood
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Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Presidential hopefuls press weekend campaigns
Campaigning intensified as primary elections near across multiple states. The piece notes weekend activity by leading contenders and outlines where readers can find related coverage in pages across the paper. It references sections including Beach Combing, Hal Boyle, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Death Notices, Editorial, Financial, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, TV Radio, Tides, Wilson, Women, and Your Works.
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