Fires Rage Across Malibu and Bel Air Threaten Stars
Arson fears arise as two large blazes near Latigo Canyon and Hume Canyon threaten homes of Joan Crawford Eva Marie Saint and other Hollywood figures. An early Bel Air fire scorched 40 acres but caused no structures to burn. Authorities report desert winds driving fires across a 75 mile zone with 1,500 troops fighting flames and a disaster area declared by Gov. Knight.
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Malibu
Calif
California
Los Angeles
Bel-Air
Keith Klinger
Hume Canyon
Bud Fontaine
Sheriff's Office
Bacchus Summit
Latigo Canyon
Goodwin J Knight
West
6Th Army
Joan Crawford
Eva Marie Saint
Norman Foster
Walter Wanger
Hollywood Stars Baseball Club
Bob Cobb
Sterling Hayden
Lewis Milestone
Jean Negulesco
Ventura County
Horace Heidt
Jane Russell
Lewis Hayward
Kim Novak
June Havoc
Marion Davies
Pacific Ocean
Serra Retreat
Order
Warmer Tonight and Clear Conditions Across Regions
A mild Tucson forecast notes a freeze in low areas with a 30 degree low earlier and a 35 degree low tonight. Expect clear skies and little temperature change into tomorrow according to the weather office. San Diego posted a record 85 degree high for December while Fraser, Colorado cooled to 19 degrees.
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Tucson
Wolverine
Weather Office
San Diego
Fraser
Colo
Russ Begin Budapest Pull Out
Independent sources say the Soviet Union has withdrawn three of 12 to 14 divisions from Hungary after last month’s rebellion. About 127 trains carried tanks troops and supplies across the frontier. The move appears tied to a plan for a Hungary modeled on Poland’s new look regime.
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Budapest
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Soviet Union
Mad Bomber Haunts New York Theaters
Police reported a bomb like device found in the Paramount Theater in Times Square as part of a series of threats linked to the so called mad bomber. A separate cylindrical object was found at Grand Central Terminal near 43rd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue and deemed harmless after inspection.
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New York
Paramount Theater
Times Square
Grand Central Railway Terminal
43Rd St
Vanderbilt Ave
New York Public Library
Paramount
Library
Manhattan
Ft. Tilden
Queens
Fatal Crash Increases Pima Toll To Sixty
Florentino Castillo, 25, died in a collision on a dirt road near Marana. The two car crash raised Pima County deaths this year to 60, with Pedro Castillo, 20, and Charles Bowman, 43, among others involved. Bowman sustained minor injuries and Castillo was uninjured.
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Pima
Florentino Castillo
Ma‘rana
Castillo
Marana
Marana Air Base
Pedro Castillo
Charles Bowman
E. Knox Dr
Tucson
Bowman
Capital Racial Ban Sought
Four Southern members of a House subcommittee urged reestablishing racially separate schools in the District of Columbia citing damage from integration and discipline problems. Opposing views, by Miller and Hyde, said a constitutional amendment would be needed to undo Supreme Court rulings. Contests over bus segregation also emerged in Florida Alabama and Louisiana with officials warning of court action.
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House
District of Columbia
James C. Davis
D-Ga
John Bell Williams
D-Miss
Woodrow W. Jones
D-Nc
Joel T. Broyhill
R-Va
Broyhill
Virginia
Potomac River
A. L. Miller
R-Neb
Dewitt S. Hyde
Miller and Hyde
Tallahassee
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
Robert E. Lindbergh
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Tragic Navion crash kills three near Nogales
A private plane wreckage found on a knoll between Wrightson Mountain and Nogales Airport ends a three day search. Pilot William Chickey, 43, and passengers Joe Robles, 32, Pat Kane, 37, all Eloy residents, died in the crash. Police note uncertainty over cause, with theories including sleep or carburetor icing as possible factors.
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Joe Robles
Pat Kane
Ft. Huachuca
Nogales International Airport
William Chickey
Wrightson Mountain
Nogales
Civil Air Patrol
Eloy
Robles
Margarita Robles
E.ast St
Tucson
George Gomez
Casa Grande
Chickey
Kane
Conrad J. Provincher
Steinbach
Enterprise 1-2-3 May Save Your Life
Starting midnight December 31 a new streamlined service will be available for reporting traffic accidents to the highway patrol. Dubbed Enterprise 1-2-3 the system speeds emergency calls and routes them to the nearest patrol office. Callers provide name location accident injuries ambulance needs and any special equipment.
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Highway Patrol
Enterprise 1-2-3
Canal Cleanup Delayed At Suez Port Said Entrance
United Nations and Egyptian officials clash over start of salvage work to reopen the Suez Canal at its southern entrance. Wheeler of the UN says orders to begin exist, while Egypt claims mines must be cleared first. Two salvage vessels sit at Suez awaiting instructions as crews remain in Port Said under UN oversight.
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Suez Canal
United Nations
Egypt
Suez
U.S
Raymond A. Wheeler
U.N
Port Said
el Cap
Wheeler
Suez Canal Authority
Canal
Britain
France
Canal Zone
Inside the Citizen Honor Grad at Sheriff-elect Clark’s school
A graduate honored by Sheriff-elect Clark’s institution uses education in a notable incident involving a university student, highlighted as a local feature with Page 8 coverage.
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Clark
Udall
Society — London
U.S
Arizona
California
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