U S Envoy and Chiang Aid Targeted in Formosa Riot
U S envoy Karl Rankin and Chinese Nationalist Foreign Minister George Yeh were pelted with stones as mobs wrecked the U S Embassy and Information Agency in Taipei. Martial law followed as troops moved in to restore order, with thousands of Americans on Formosa at risk and nine reported injured.
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Taipei
Formosa
U. S
U.S. Information Agency
Chiang Kai-shek
Rankin
Yeh
State Department
Washington
Chitng Kai- Shek
Hollington Tong
Tong
Asst
Walter Robertson
TRE
Pat Lincoln White
Cortol
Los Angeles Long Beach Living Costs Hit New April High
The Los Angeles Long Beach area index rose 0.2 percent in April to 120.6, the 12th uptick in 13 months, as nationwide living costs set a new record for the eighth straight month. San Francisco and Portland also reported elevated food price levels while a major quake rocked Colombia with two dead and dozens hurt.
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Los Angeles-Long “Beach
U. S. Department ‘of Labor
Bureau ‘of Labor Statistics
Los Angeles-Long’ Beach
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Missing heiress found in San Francisco babysitting job
Patricia Trish McWhinney, 16, daughter of a prominent Midway City family, was located in San Francisco working as a babysitter two weeks after disappearing on May 12. She left after recent disappointments including a horse show setback and a high school election loss. Parents flew to the Bay Area upon word of her location. authorities kept details about her departure and return private.
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Midway City
San Francisco
Tuvenile Bureau
McWhinney
Tis Bolsa Ave
Bay City
Patricia
Trish
Huntington Beach High School
Juvenile Bureau
Flintridge
Patricia McWhinney
Widow fires shotgun to stop intruder at her home
A 73 year old widow on Doty Avenue in LAWNDALE fired a 12 gauge shotgun through a rear door when John Martin, 25, tried to break in after drunkenly ripping a mailbox. He was found unconscious on a driveway and taken to General Hospital with a chest wound.
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Lawndale
Sheriff's Deputies
May Meats
Doty Ave
John William Martin
General Hospital
Holt
Martin
Heandy
Barbante
Tal
Tracters
Louis Boler
Manhattan Beach, Blvd
Boler
Three Boys Perish as Fire Sweeps Home in St. Thomas
Three children died when a house fire swept through three rooms in St. Albans VI early today. Anthony Aratare, 6, and brothers Kirk, 4, and Bruce, 2, were children of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Aratare. Police said the blaze began in the kitchen and spread to the dining room and bedroom where the boys slept.
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ST. Albans, VI
Anthony Aratare
Kirk
Bruce
Gerald Aratare
Solons to See Subsidence Next Week at Long Beach
A five member subcommittee of the House Services Committee will arrive late Thursday for an inspection of subsidence at the Long Beach Naval Shipyards. They will stay through Friday and Saturday before returning to Washington to consider a $4,660,000 authorization for ongoing subsidence remedial work. Rep Clyde Doyle announced the dates and Rep Craig Hosyer of Long Beach was invited to accompany the delegation.
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House Services Committee
Long Beach Naval Shipyards
Washington
Clyde Doyle
Craig Hosyer
Long Beach
Florida governor clears foster parents in Hildy case
Gov. Collins grants sanctuary in Florida to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ellis, foster parents of Hildy McCoy, as appeals in the custody dispute unfold. Long Beach officials press Los Angeles on halting oil pumps amid anti subsidence plans while a Security-First Bank study ranks the Los Angeles Long Beach area as a rapidly expanding retail and economic center surpassing Chicago in growth projections.
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Alla Hassee
Hildy McCoy
Leroy
Collins
Florida
Melvin B. Ellis
Hildy
Los Angeles
CNS
Long Beach
Bes
Subae
George Vermillion
Pease
Elise
John S. Gibson Jr
Los. Angeles
Sym
Ernest E. Debs
Ellises
Troland
Mar Eels
Regione Aemg
Long Beach Harbor
Tne
United States
Chicago
Research Department of Security
First National Bank
New York
Los Angeles-Long Beach
Orange
Pasadena
Glendale
Santa Monica
Santa Ana
Beverly Hills
Compton
Burbank
Inglewood
Huntington Park
Whittier
Alhambra
Culver City
Pomona
Los Angeles-Lone Beach
Tallahassee
Fla
Ellis S
Doctor and Wife Rescue Sons From Burning Home
Dr William E Nelson and his wife Betty awakened to a fire at their Arcadia home. They could not reach the bedroom where sons Charles 27 months and William 14 months slept, so they broke a window and carried the infants to safety. Nelson suffered lacerations and burns. Betty and Charles sustained minor injuries. The $17,000 home was destroyed. cause undetermined.
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Arcadia Upi
William E. Nelson
Betty
Charles
William
Family Man 73 Dies After Seeking Aid for Son
Police report describes Lewis A Kellett, 73, of 4021 E Anaheim St, Anaheim, a retired laborer with a large family. After rushing from an auto lot to help his son, he collapsed on the sidewalk and died on arrival at Community Hospital, with officers confirming death.
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Bob Whearley
Lewis
Anaheim St
E. Anaheim St
Termino Ave
Sass Wn
Community Hospital
Kellett
Olatimer
Helicopter Crashes Near Willow Injures One
An Air Force helicopter with seven aboard crashed Thursday near Willow Alaska five miles north of Anchorage. One crew member was seriously injured while the others were reported safe. Officials cited mechanical failure and noted radio loss prevented immediate contact with Elmendorf Air Force Base.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Willow
Here
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Bus and Truck Crash Near Las Vegas Injures Ten
A Greyhound bus collided with a large truck trailer on a highway south of Las Vegas then careened into the desert. Ten people were injured, including Amy Craphood, 73, of Crantsville Utah, who was thrown through a hole in the bus and suffered a leg fracture and cuts.
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Las Vegas
Greyhound
Here
Amy Craphood
Crantsville
Utah
Long Beach Harbor Funding Proposal Draws LA Debate
Debs questions a measure to create an assessment district to fund sinking Long Beach Harbor. Vermilion urges Los Angeles aid to protect the $175,000,000 Naval Shipyard amid weather damage and harbor concerns.
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Monticello
Ark
Gibson
D. Cone
Los Angeles
Long Beach Harbor
Debs
Cme
Vermilion
Long Beach
Naval Shipyard
Beach Combing and Page Notes Highlight Editorials
A compact report lists page references across the issue including Beach Combing on page B i Hal Boyte on page A, comics on page C and crosswords on page B B. Death notices appear on page B 2 with an Editorial on page A1.
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Hal Boyte
Weather forecast notes cloud cover Saturday
The forecast indicates some clouds tonight and Saturday with a little temperature change. Expect a fair amount of sunshine on Saturday and only minor temperature variation across the period.
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Yank
Colombia
Cali
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Pioneer
Southern California
Cmewhinney
Westminster Memorial Park
Orange County
Minnie Schwartz
Marlene Kairchak
Longin
Hildy Detail
Jove
Gordon RL Hahn
Harold A. Henry
Vermillion
Sem Vickers
John
Spence
Ang Frank Hardesty
Hahn
Vickers
Henry
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LIB
L.A. Council
Vegas
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