Father Seeks Divine Judgment of Jailed Son
New York story portrays David J. Willig of Niskayuna urging forgiveness for his jailed son Jon after a May 8 arrest in a car pursuit that uncovered weapons. He writes a letter to Jon claiming God answers prayers and urges maturity, understanding, and growing closer to God after the legal process.
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New York
David J. Willig
Willig
Rensselaer
Jon
Hartsdale
New York” Herald Tribune
Douglas Plane Ends Fight L.E. to Paris
A Douglas commercial airliner landed at Le Bourget Field Paris after a record nonstop 6,146 mile flight from Long Beach. The 10 passengers and a crew of 10 traveled 21 hours 39 minutes, with Captain Tom Stroeve noting a minor misunderstanding with the Gander control tower. The flight retraced parts of Lindbergh’s route and faced light icing over the Atlantic.
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Adoption Battle as Florida Reluctant to Surrender Girl
In Tallahassee Florida authorities resist extradition of Mr and Mrs Melvin B Ellis to Massachusetts to face a charge of kidnapping the year old girl they raised Hildy. The Ellises defense argues the indictment under Massachusetts law is insufficient.
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Fla
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Melvin B. Ellis
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Ellises
Reeve
Bowen
Zam
Subsidence at Long Beach Naval Yard eyed in funds push
House Armed Services subcommittee urged by Chairman Carl Vinson to inspect subsidence at Long Beach Naval Shipyard to secure 4.06 million dollars for a seawall project before hearings on new military construction funds wrap up. Admiral Mumma warned delay risks inundation by 1960, with plans to raise the seawall and protect the yard.
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Adm
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Mumma
Bureau of Ships
Pasadena man charged after early morning disturbance
MISS GRAHAM told officers Waterman knew she and Myrna Davis 18 of Pasadena would be alone in her home when a front doorbell rang at 4 am Monday. Officers charged Waterman and McGee, saying Waterman kicked and fought as they were taken to jail. Waterman, assistant manager at the Pasadena Athletic Club, lived with Miss Graham’s party and was living apart for about a year while they tried for three children.
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Myrna Davis
Pasadena
Na Prestini
McGee
Pasadena Athletic Club
Lon Abut
Dying town may never be rebuilt after twister in Fremont
Fremont Missouri survivors of a tornado flood and a subsequent twister say reconstruction may be impossible. The town of about 207 residents suffered six deaths and many injuries as nearly all homes were leveled. Only a church and a few houses remained, and the $500,000 grade and high school were wrecked.
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Fremont
Ozarks
Jack Alley
Bill Bailey
Frisco
Family of 5 Missing 9 Days at Fullerton
Police broaden search for the Craig family missing nine days in Fullerton. Juvenile Bureau takes over as investigators seek leads after a remark by Mrs. Craig. Transportation offices statewide alerted about possible Metropolitan Bus Lines driver connection.
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Wang
Devel
Jay Craig
Juvenile Bureau
Missing Craig family case an odd forest town note
Unclear fragments report a missing Craig family in a timber town region with a 6 year old girl Karen, grandparents, and unlocked doors. Mentions an Air Force captain outing, a shutdown at Midgo Lumber Co. and return delays affecting local workers amid a forest land decline.
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Senayene
Los Angeles
Air Force
King
Craig
Midgo Lumber Co
Dunn
Karen
Midwest
U.S. Forest Service
What Young People Think and School Worries
A concise note highlights that grades, not girl-boy problems, consume most teens' worries. The item references page positions across the paper, including editorial, financial, sports, and theater sections, indicating the breadth of coverage in a single issue.
Weather forecast snippet shows clouds tonight and sunny Friday
Partly cloudy tonight with mostly sunny conditions expected Friday. Temperatures adjust modestly as the forecast calls for improving conditions and brighter skies into the day.
Postponement of Atomic Tests Delayed for Eighth Day
High winds at the test site in Nevada forced the eighth straight postponement of the summer long atomic test series opening shot. Weather experts again declined to risk turbulent upper air conditions, delaying operations until announced otherwise.
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Ienteer
Aes
Nev
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