Hollywood stuntman Morphy kills wife then ends life
Hollywood stuntman Louis H Morphy 40 killed his wife Valerie Boots Morphy 37 an actress and hydroplane champion and fatally injured her mother Sandia Rasinski 70 in Laurel Canyon before shooting himself in the head Police said Morphy had been despondent after his mother's death two months earlier and financial troubles He telephoned a friend to say he planned suicide and where to find guardianship papers for their two children.
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Boots) Morphy
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Major quake strikes Japan and Hawaii coast
A large Pacific quake rocked northern Japan smashing windows and toppling objects but caused no major casualties. A tidal wave alert followed then canceled. Unusual wave action also reported from Wake Island and Hawaii with shoreline rises observed on Oahu and Kauai.
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California crime rate still rising says state report
SACRAMENTO AP Major crimes in California rose 10 percent in January through June 1958 from the same period in 1957. Burglary accounted for over half of major crimes, robbery up 22 percent, and juvenile arrests climbed while convictions rose modestly. Los Angeles County held 57 percent of reported crime, with increases in homicide and auto theft and decreases in sex and narcotics violations.
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Bureau of Criminal Statistics
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Embezzlement Charge Shocks Butte County Clerk Case
California reports detail Mildred Cannon a 45 year old clerk tied to embezzlement at Butte County welfare office. A grand jury charged her with embezzling 2956 dollars, while authorities note a large nationwide crime tally and a deadly earthquake near Hokkaido with Japan warnings and Tokyo related data.
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Hokkaido
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Keith Lyde
Yokohama
Japan
the Meteorological Board
San Francista
Five thousand five hundred swindle targets Long Beach woman
A 72 year old Long Beach resident, Ada Sagar of 521 Events Ave, lost 5500 in a pige on drop scheme. Two confident women persuaded her to withdraw money from savings accounts to claim a share of gambling money they supposedly found, after a lightly built woman approached her on Pacific Ave near Sun St with a $16,000 found package tale.
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Arctic IGY station rescue ends perilous island drift
Marooned scientists at a 10-boot-thick ice IGY station near the North Pole were rescued Thursday night by a C-123 from Thule. Eleven air force men and civilians rode flares to guide the aircraft to the runway half of the split camp as a raging Arctic storm ripped the ice apart. The operation, commanded by Air Force Capt. James F. Smith, moved the crew to Ladd Air Force Base, Fairbanks, for safety and subsequent return.
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Policeman's Wife Grabs Suspect's Key, Sparks Arrest
Barbera Leslie, 25, wife of off duty Officer William D. Leslie, saw James Lewis Moore, 20, near the Eastside apartments. She reached through a car window, turned off the ignition, and pulled the keys, helping police apprehend Moore a few minutes later as he fled in the vehicle.
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James Lewis Moore
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Gust
Wan
Where to Find It in the Papers Today
The notice lists where to locate election figures analyses policy statements by Sen Lyndon Johnson and other topics across pages A-2, A-4, B-1, B-8, B-2, B-3, B-4, C-6, C-7, C-1, C-2, B-10, Bh, Bhm, K-10, and related sections. It reads like a newspaper guide with page references for each topic.
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Senate
Moore says divorce talks planned with estranged husband
Hollywood actress Terry Moore, troubled by illness, plans to fly to Panama this week to discuss divorce with her estranged husband Eugene McGrath, a wealthy businessman. The couple, married in 1956, separated about eight weeks ago. Moore says nothing definite will be decided until she consults McGrath and could obtain a decree quickly if mutual.
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Weather outlook with cloudy night and sunny Saturday
Low clouds persist tonight with clearing for Saturday as the day remains sunny. Temperatures hold steady with a high near 74 degrees by noon today.
U.S. Britain detect two new Russian nuclear tests
The United States and Britain said they detected two Russian nuclear tests on November 1 and November 8, lifting a self imposed suspension. They stressed they will not resume testing themselves and that the move complicates Geneva talks on a formal end to nuclear testing.
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Indictment of 21 Producer for Lying at Probe
Albert Freedman, 36, former producer of the defunct TV show 21, faces a two count perjury indictment in New York for allegedly lying about supplying questions and answers to contestants. The case ties to a wider probe into rigging the program.
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Thailand
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Ike Off by Plane for Bit of Hunting
President Eisenhower left by plane for Toledo Ohio for a bit of duck hunting en route to the West Coast. He was accompanied by two old friends George E. Allen of Washington and a Gettysburg neighbor and Alton Pete Jones, board chairman of Cities Service Co.
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Pete) Jones
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Three Last Minute Pleas Fail Rupp Executed at San Quentin
Rupp, 24, calmly faced execution in the San Quentin gas chamber after five last minute appeals were rejected. Gov. Knight declined clemency as Rupp ate a final dinner and prepared for the federal and state court denials. The case, tied to a Santa Ana bookkeeper and a Maryland linked suspect, drew condemnation of the death penalty and reminders of the defendant’s claimed mental deficiency.
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University of California
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