Nixon says Stevenson a proxy candidate for Truman
Sen Nixon in Ottumwa Iowa labels Gov Stevenson a proxy for President Truman as he campaigns for Eisenhower across Iowa. He quips about dogs on Truman’s side and urges voters to back the full Republican ticket, highlighting Eisenhower’s leadership in tough times. Separately North American Aviation distributes retroactive pay checks totaling 2.8 million dollars to 30,000 Los Angeles area workers and others in Columbus and Fresno.
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Court Denies M'Cracken Appeal
California Supreme Court refuses to stay the execution of Henry Ford McCracken on death row at San Quentin for the 1951 murder of Patricia Hull a Buena Park schoolgirl. The ruling clears the lower court to set an execution date after a July decision upheld the conviction and sentence. McCracken sought a stay to appeal to the US Supreme Court and may still request a stay there.
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Two Ships Missing In Florida Gale
A Caribbean storm worsens as the U.S. Coast Guard hunts two missing ships amid a fierce nor easter that lashed the Florida coast. Coast Guard planes and ships search while a hurricane hunter aircraft skirts south of Cuba. winds reach 58 miles per hour offshore. Florida rain swamps lowlands as authorities brace for further gusts.
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Brothers Nabbed In Theft Case In Temple City
Two brothers Charles Davidson 19 of Pasadena and Bruce Davidson an Air Force serviceman were jailed after deputies captured them following a stolen car escape. A .38 revolver was found nearby and they admitted a six week spree netting 508 dollars, saying they robbed to help their mother Mrs. Helen Davidson of Pasadena.
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Action On L A Land Postponed
Los Angeles City Council with an eight to six vote postponed final action on 644 acres of county land sought by the City Housing Authority for public licensing. The annexation decision is pushed to November 16 as the Supreme Court prepares to resume hearings on potential contempt related to the $110,000,000 housing project.
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Manslaughter Charges Filed After Bus Crash
Los Angeles truck driver Charles G Holmes faces a manslaughter charge for ramming a Pacific Electric bus, throwing the bus driver Leland Wilson to death and injuring 19 passengers after failing to slow at a red signal. Deputy DA Richard Pachtman filed the felony complaint after an inquest. In San Gabriel, three year old Robin Daralana Brown was treated with thirty stitches after a neighbor's dog attack. the dog will be tested for rabies.
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Typhoon Killed at Least 48 in Philippines
Manila reports say Typhoon Trix killed 48 in the southern Philippines and destroyed about 2.5 million dollars of property. Deaths may rise as nine hard hit provinces face the storm’s 100 mph winds. Early reports list Sorsogon Albay Camarines Sur and Camarines Norte among the affected. Thousands of bamboo and wooden houses were leveled. The storm veered and spared Manila from its full force.
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Three Hunters Sought in Sierra Nevada Missing Men
Fresno police and sheriff's office launched an air and ground search for three Southern California hunters missing four days in the Sierra Nevada near Dinkgy Creek east of Fresno. Identified by the sheriff as Alva Martin of Los Angeles Benny Halquist Manhattan Beach and Hubert Smaith Hawthorne. The party was last seen when rangers found their station wagon in Fente meadows below Dinker Creek with bedding and camping supplies inside.
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Record Duck Stamp Sales Hit New High in FY
The Fish and Wildlife Service reports a record 2,367,787 duck stamps sold to hunters and others in the year ended June 30. Proceeds fund federal waterfowl refuge and law enforcement programs. California led with 173,136 stamps, up 22,475.
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Father Held For Child Beating Case in Los Angeles
Police held Sidney Harmon on suspicion of child beating after his eight year old daughter Christine escaped through a plate glass window. The victim was treated at Georgia Street Receiving Hospital for cuts and bruises. The alleged beating occurred at the home of Harmon's former wife who was away at the time.
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No Action On Truck Route Plan In Redlands
The board of supervisors took no action Monday on the city of Redlands request to improve Alabama street from Barton road to Highway 89 and designate it a truck route. They favored Waterman avenue as a satisfactory truck zone and noted plans to close Brookside avenue to trucks while Alabama street, soon to be widened north from Highway 92, could be improved and designated a truck route.
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New Panel Of Jurors Ordered For Rupp Trial
Santa Ana jurors selected for the Billy F. Rupp murder trial of 15-year old Ruby Ann Payne Yorba Linda babysitter. Eleven jurors have been dismissed so far amid strong opinions as the two day old trial continues.
Artist Predicts Next President in Gift-Wrapped Painting
In Topeka, Ken. UP artist J. E. Mgedey wrapped his oil portrait of Dwight D Eisenhower with a “Don’t open” note amid a curious scene as speculation swirls about the incoming president. The work appears to anticipate a future White House arrival.
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Los Angeles Egg and Poultry Price List Report
In Los Angeles prices for eggs, grades AA and A are given with ranges for large medium and small sizes, including candied eggs and retail surcharges. Poultry items list broilers, fryers, capons and roosters with weight-based price ranges and assorted肉 items.
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