March in Tribute to War Heroes in Long Beach Parade
Thousands lined Ocean Boulevard and downtown streets for Long Beach’s largest Veterans Day parade. Flags waved as the 4000 marchers moved along Coven Boulevard and Pacific Avenue to Broadway, with Maj. Gen. Edgar C. Erickson and two Army master sergeants in the reviewing stand. Government offices closed. open house planned at the National Guard armory.
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Red Threat of Shelling Confusing Formosa Strait
News report from Taipei notes confusion over a Communist threat to resume shelling the Quemoy outpost islands in the Formosa Strait. Officials cite Amoy loudspeakers and Peiping Radio as sources while stressing the bombardment pattern on odd days continues, with 232 shells to date and unclear impact of policy shift.
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Kalamazoo Man Dies Trying to Save Dog on Tracks
Vernon Halley of Kalamazoo, 22, died after pursuing his dog Bailey onto active railway tracks at Comstock. The dog went onto the line, Halley pulled it clear but was struck by an oncoming train and killed.
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U S Talks on Space Plan Aide Johnson to Address Delegation
United States privately approached the Soviet Union about a joint approach to outer space issues at the United Nations. A U S delegation member said discussions with Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister A Zorin yielded no clear reply. Zorin urged clearing the U N debate before backing a U S plan for a special U N study group on peaceful uses of space. Debates expected late today in Seattle. Also, a Long Beach teenager Eric Nord, 19, was arrested for assault with intent to murder his father after firing shots at him during a nighttime dispute over drinking. The father Jefferson Nord, 39, and the mother were bruised in the scuffle.
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Where to Find It Young Nord Arrest and Weapon Found
A report notes the arrest of Young Nord after he kicked a policeman. A .22 caliber revolver with two rounds fired and four chambers loaded was recovered in California. The piece mentions a series titled the name of the senior Nord and lists various pages and features in the publication.
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Weak Storm Clears Los Angeles Basin Weather Outlook
A weak cold front moved through the Los Angeles Basin and drifted southward leaving a clear cool morning. Forecast calls for increasing clouds and possible scattered showers near mountains with warmer, mainly sunny conditions by Wednesday. Downtown Long Beach saw trace rainfall, while light snow touched some local mountains including Mt. Baldy and Laguna Mountain with limited skiing potential.
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Cuban Army Reports 244 Rebels Killed in Battle
Havana says a T2-Four clash near Samiagnest produced the highest rebel death toll since Fidel Castro’s revolt began. Maj. Gen. Eulogio Cantilla said 244 rebels died and several were wounded, while government troops suffered six dead and numerous wounded. The Santiago district command noted difficulty in tallying rebel bodies due to many wounded.
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Army major killed during theater robbery in Kansas City
Russell Edgar Parker, 40, a twice decorated Army major with World War II and Korean War service, was shot dead after robbing the Roxy Theater of $588. John F. Dugan, theater manager, fired in defense, wounding Parker who collapsed outside. Parker, a former Fort Leavenworth student, faced financial trouble amid an 11-year career and leaves a wife Janie McBride.
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Army plans orbit around sun with rocket after escape
Army engineers envision a rocket launched toward the sun that could escape Earth’s gravity and be captured by solar gravity. German rocket pioneer Wernher Von Braun predicts a two in maybe chance, creating a man made planet orbiting the sun as a 30 pound body.
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Union Protests Airlines Pact At Idlewild And LaGuardia
Members of the International Association of Machinists picketed Eastern and Trans World hangars at Idlewild Airport and LaGuardia Field New York to protest an agreement among several airlines to reimburse each other in strike action. The action is linked to the Stetke dispute that affected Capital Airlines nearly a month ago, triggered by wage and working condition disagreements and halting Capital's operations.
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Weather outlook for today and Wednesday variable skies
Partly cloudy with scattered showers early tonight. Decreasing clouds for Wednesday with mostly sunny conditions and slightly warmer weather. High near 62 by noon today.
Jordan seeks UN action after Syrian MIG intercept over Amman
Jordan asked United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold for urgent action following two Soviet built MIG fighters intercepting King Hussein’s plane over Syria and forcing a return to Jordan. Parliament remained silent as protesters backed the king amid regional tension.
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Chrysler office staff strike hits Detroit plants
About 8,000 Chrysler office workers and engineers struck at 10 a.m. after failed negotiations. Within hours two assembly plants closed. 3,500 production workers affected at Dodge operations. UAW sought area-wide seniority, automatic pay progression, and narrowed differentials, while nonstrike at missile and tank plants.
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Bomb Call Evacuates Cave Spring High School
An anonymous phone threat forced the evacuation of Cave Spring High School in Roanoke County with 810 students moved to safety. No device was found and authorities deem the call a prank.
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Cave Spring High School
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Train Fatality In Yonkers Severs Life Of Girl And Injures Man
A freight train struck a girl named Eleanor Sendall aged 14 and a man named Anthony Morse aged 24 as they walked arm in arm on the tracks. The girl was killed instantly and Morse suffered a fractured skull and the loss of three toes, being taken to a hospital. Police said Morse had falsely claimed to be single and not married, prompting the girl's father to warn him to stay away.
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