Wife Denies Son in Slaying
Los Angeles report says Mrs Elmer L Weitzel denied her husband mistreated her amid tension with 33 year old Bobby Weitzel who shot his father, an assistant city attorney, in their home after a day of alleged beatings. Bobby told police he killed for his mother and brother.
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Los Angeles
Elmer L. Weitzel
Bobby Weitzel
Porice
Bobby
Wong
Cother
Thin Neover
Glendale
Bobhy
Mother
Heather
Touimy
Weather forecast with partial cloud and northeast winds
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday with gentle to moderate northeast winds becoming variable Tuesday night and Southeast. Temperatures: Tuesday high around 61 to 66 degrees, Wednesday morning around 70, and Wednesday high near 86 degrees.
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Tadna
Drowned Crew After Navy Launch Foundering Near Norfolk
A navy launch swamped near Norfolk while returning to the Kearsarge after Memorial Day leaving many crew unaccounted. Rear Admiral F. Sprague said the number of survivors could not yet be determined as rescue efforts continue in rough seas. The Kearsarge, docked off the Norfolk station, was to sail for the Mediterranean when the accident occurred. A special muster was underway to tally absent sailors, with interviews delayed until conditions improve.
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Ampton
Uberty
Ain. A
Sprague
Farer
Ming
Ming Ana Links Aid G3 Navy
Keat- Sarge
Kearsarge
Mediterranean
C. & Smiley
Perm
Diarrhea Toll Reaches Peak as New Pediatric Ward Opens
Robert B. Green hospital opened a new 12 bed pediatric ward Tuesday as the health department reported the heaviest one day diarrhea tally of the year with 45 cases, bringing the yearly total to 72. The latest victims include a 1 month old infant in the Vet block of Lora Visip Street and two other young children on N San Ignacio Avenue Hidalgo and Hefler streets.
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Robert B. Green Hospital
My Health Department
Health Department
Piri
Lora Visip
Houston Reports Fifth Polio Death
Houston announces the fifth polio fatality as health officials finalize plans to spray large areas with DDT to curb spread. Twenty five cases and several deaths, including this child, are reported in the surrounding parish.
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Houston
Syonowli
Darnell Roberson
Parnt i
Hangs by Arm as Window Washer Falls in Chicago
Chicago resident Dmitry Perhomenko, 33, dangled from a window on Michigan Avenue after his safety rope slipped. Firefighters deployed a safety net and ladder. He was rescued with a fractured left arm and transported to a hospital.
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Chicago
Jane
Dimitry Perhomenko
Worth Michigan Ave
Whch
U S Prods Russia in Trieste Reply
The United States prodded Russia today for a quick reply to the Vienna peace proposal on Trieste. The State Department said the issue requires an early resolution and noted Britain and France are likely to send similar notes to the Soviet.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Trieste
Italy
State Department
Survivor Tells Of Two Mile Swim Near Norfolk
Norfolk June 1 a navy launch was swamped near Hampton Roads. Thomas H Rowe 22 from Huntington Park California swam about two miles to Pier 5 after waking in cold water with others holding on. He entered the launch by mistake and clung to survivors as fire jackets went unused in rough dark foggy conditions.
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Hampton
Thomas H. Rowe
Wain
Swan
Lanleh
Pier S
T Rowe
Huntington Park
Caliz
Rowe
Bangport
Randolph
Ayauneh
Kearsarge
Tel Aviv Air Raid Amid Regional Tensions In Reprisal
A sudden Arab reprisal over Tel Aviv followed a Jordanian capital attack as Arab leaders met to discuss the UN Palestine proposal. Reports say an Arab plane dropped bombs and machine gun fire over Tel Aviv and Amman, injuring several and causing alarm along the Tel Aviv Jerusalem highway. British sources cite Haifa losses and an RAP station hit in Amman, while Israeli air units reportedly targeted Tulkarm and Tyreh village and faced Arab forces. Officials noted massing on a 40 mile front around Tel Aviv as the crisis deepened.
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Amoian
Dsrarl
Hoon
Aml
Amman
Trans Jordan
UN Securiy
Entinet
Lake Success
Ieraeli
Israrl
Attman
Haifa
Brom Ammah
Transjordan
Tsrieli
Tulkarm
Tyreh
Tel Aviv Jerusalem
Datrun
Abdullah
Jordan
Palestine
Trapt
Vanport Flood Forces Massive Evacuation in Oregon
Portland residents flee a 120 mile lower Columbia flood as Vanport underwater, with $27,000,000 in housing damage reported and broader regional losses tallied near $30,000,000. President Truman orders federal aid. Army engineers evacuate 43 drainage districts while seven Arab leaders meet in Amman amid UN armistice talks.
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Ore
Cobia
Hood
Mready
Northwest
Washington
Truman
Army
Hetering Department
Cmargeneras
Portland Housing Authority
Vanport
Kelso, Woodland
Kalama
Columbia
Lrom
Pacific
Valport
Weather trends forewarn heat in May with record highs
Weather report notes extreme warmth in May with a high near 96 degrees and a record May high of 194 degrees. Forecaster Desmond warns of limited relief with lows around 52 and a city record low near 44. Averages and rainfall figures show variable May precipitation, totaling about 1.5 inches.
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Ralph Desmond
Desmond
San Antonio
San
U S Seizes Educator in Air Deportation Case and Flight News
The Justice Department announced the arrest for deportation of Jacob Abraham Stachel, national director of education for the American Communist Party, picked up in New York and sent to Ellis Island. Also noted, Napa journalist William Marin Camp, 18, died from a gunshot wound in China service days after the war, and Palm Springs records list a 2500 mile air race as five light planes depart for Miami with participants from California and Illinois.
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The
Justice Department
Jacob Abraham Stachel
National Directo of Education
American Communist Party
Department
Starhot
New York
Ellis Iskind
Stachel
Napa
Calif
William Marin Camp
Sand
Cain
North China Savine
Palm Springs
Galil
Miami
Pla
Jeanne D'Ambly
Pala Springs
Frances Nalde
Reading
Dorothy Kroveza
Stockton
Claire McMillen
Santa Ana
Calify
Bery Memillen Lowlek
South Pasadena
Helen Greinke
Bloomington
Aniaoe
Fi Nays
An Alave Nelson
Dakin
Woharcay
Horse Meat Sales Probed by Houston Grand Jury
Houston Chronicle reports Hallis county grand jury investigates horse meat sales for public consumption. Officials from the state health department and wealth department are cited in a reported case alleging horse meat found in school meals. Investigations underway with sensational developments expected.
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Houston
Houston Chronicle
Hallis County
Grand Jury
Grand
The
Chronicle
4. F. Leakey
Bureau of Food and Dregs
State Case Department
James B. Humer
Health Department
Austin
Thomas
Welden
Harold Wont
Heart Department
Soundtruck To Aid Health Drive Against Infant Diarrhea
Police pledge the department sound truck aid to the fight against infant diarrhea. City health director Dr. Austin Ye. HH announces talks in Spanish and English at four west site areas about signs to halt the diarrhea menace. Mothers with five children urged to take babies to free clinics. Palmer said transportation will be provided.
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Fred Palmer
Department
Ciarthia
Austin YE
Palmer
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