Beck and widow fund profits tied to arson case
Downey records show Nancy Joyce Stoner, widow of a union leader, set fire to diapers and clothing after bank dealings linked to a memorial fund. Testimony indicates Beck acted as trustee for the Ray Lehenty Memorial Fund, with $80,000 raised by unions after Lehaney's death.
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Downey
Nancy Joyce Stoner
Washington
Senate
Teamsters
Seattle
Donel Hedlund
Beck Han Siils
Revolution
Ray Leheny
Hedlund
Beck
Ray
Lehenty
American Federation of Labor
Colombia Dictator Out and 30 Killed in Street Panic
A tumult in Colombia ends with the ousting of the dictator and a street panic leaving 30 dead. Patrols and crowds broke into chaos as gunfire and explosions echoed through urban avenues.
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Colombia
Model 28 Shot Three Times by Mate in Pasadena
Unemployed man tracked estranged wife to relatives home in Altadena and shot her three times. Mrs Mary Elizabeth McQuay 28, a model and mother of two, remained in serious condition at Huntington Memorial Hospital. Her husband Robert E McQuay 33 was knocked unconscious after the shooting by cousin Robert Cebarcllo.
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Altadena
Skeputies
Mary Elizabeth McQuay
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena
Robert E. McQuay
Paspanenas
Robert Cebarcllo
Labor at the Crossroads chapter warns of restrictive federal action
Experts say recent union abuse disclosures fuel a hostile climate for labor and may prompt tight federal legislation. This item notes the final installment of the series on Page A-3 and lists related features across multiple sections such as Beach Combing on Page 5-1 and Death Notices on Page B-2.
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Labor
Woman and baby die in Oakland fire mystery
In east Oakland a woman identified as Mrs. Jeary Gardner, 39, and her 9 month old son Boyd were killed when a fire destroyed their small home. Neighbor Mildred Salvail, 29, saw a man run to a dark green coupe and speed away at about 5 am as flames lit the house, noting Mrs. Gardner was separated from her husband.
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Oakland
Gil
Jeary Gardner
Boyd
Lawmaker Slams LAX to Long Beach Limousine Service
Rep. Craig Hosmer of Long Beach criticizes the Los Angeles International Airport to Long Beach limousine service noting poor reliability and departure point confusion. He urges action as he and former congressman Poulson clash with the Reclamation Bureau over California projects.
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Meyer Norris Poulson
Los Angeles
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Los Angeles International Airport
Censtral Intelligence Agency
Tivet
Reclamation Bureau
Colorado
Hosmer
Poulson
House
Interior Committee
California
Premiums Regulation Wins in California Senate committee
In Sacramento the senate committee approved SB113 to regulate trading stamps. Supporters say it would raise state revenue but opponents warn it could shutter stamp companies. The bill requires stamps to be dated valued and redeemable within a year.
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Sacramento
Senate
Charles Brown
John A. Touhey
Southern California
Associaton
Med
Fred H. Kraft
San Cirgo
Frank Bonan
Huntington’ Park
William R. Grant
Long Beach
Kraft
Ocean Beach
Brown
Burlee Pattee
Weather shows clouds fading tonight into Saturday
The forecast calls for decreasing cloudiness tonight and Saturday morning with mostly sunny skies and a bit warmer conditions Saturday reaching around 74 degrees.
Five Man Junta to Sit In After Rojas Pinilla Fall
A flood of opposition toppled Gustavo Rojas Pinilla in Bogota as soldiers with tanks entered the capitol. At least 30 died in clashes outside the capital, part of a week of rioting that left the toll at about 130. A military junta was reported to be taking over.
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Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Capitol
Rojas
Capitol Plaza
San Carlos Palace
New York
Jamaica
Thay
Douglas J
Plaza Bolivar
Capitol Building
Donald Douglas
DCS
Douglas
Fires Rage Across Northeast as Forest Burns Spread
Dozens of fires spread across the parched Northeast as winds drove flames toward Plymouth Massachusetts and other towns. In Plymouth, hundreds fled homes while authorities warned residents to be ready to evacuate as multiple fires raged in York County and western Massachusetts. Firefighters from Pennsylvania to Vermont battled blazes amid heat and drought with several fires controlled but others flaring anew.
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Plymouth
Mass
Bay State
Pennsylvania
New Engand
Quebec
Trisly
Ontario
Stroudsburg
Jefferson
Clatian
New Jer
Montague
Massachusetts
Maine
West Kennebunk
York County
Vermont
Barton
Swedish Air Force Grounded By Goose On Island
The Swedish Air Force canceled maneuvers around Glan island in the Baltic after a Canadian wild goose began hatching six eggs atop a pill box. An officer said further bombing and rocket tests will wait while the birds learn to take to the sea.
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Stockholm
Bravalla Jet Air Force
Glan
Baltic
Ten Navy airmen rescued by submarine mission
Ten Navy airmen were rescued uninjured after a Neptune bomber ditched in mid Pacific and a submarine Bream recovered the crew. The rescue followed a separate crash near San Francisco Bay where 16 airmen survived after a two airplane incident. The Bream crew reported all rescued fliers in good condition and the episode praised for swift action by the rescuers.
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Prem
Navy
San Francisco Bay
Honolulu
Pacific
Oakland
Ruge
Air National Guard
San Mateo
Florelit Sea
Bream
Neptune
mid-Pacific
Te.aheron
Framingham
Mass
Crawmen
Stor
Rojas
Thelerew
Rojas Declared Military in Control of Country
The leader announced and formed a ruling military group, with Maj. Gers Gabriel from Paris, Maj. Gen. Cengracias Fonseca, Rear Adm. Ruben Piedrahita, Maj. Gen Rafael Navas Pardo, and Brig. Gen. Luis Ordonez among its senior members, reinforcing continued armed forces command.
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Rojas
Gers Gabrie
Paris
Cengracias Fonseca
Ruben Piedrahita
Rafael Navas Pardo
Luis 4. Ordonez
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