Nude Photo Ring Tied to Million-Dollar Mail Order Art Firm
Mary Dorothy Tager testified before a California subcommittee on juvenile delinquency about a nude photo ring linked to a Los Angeles mail order art business. She described starting with $600 in 1948 with her husband Louis Tager, earning over a million dollars yearly at times, and sending 10 000 pieces of first class mail in a day. She noted the formation of the Associ ated Photographers of Strippers and Nudes to pool notes and stay in business.
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Los Angeles
UCLA
Mary Dorothy Tager
Estes Whetauver
Tennessee Democrat
Louis Tager
Ralph Stapenhorst
California
Navy jets crash land, fifth missing over Midwest
Four Navy jets returning from Dallas to Denver crash landed or landed safely in Kansas and Colorado after heavy weather. A fifth jet disappeared about three hours earlier with no contact from the pilot. Air Rescue Squadron based at Lowry and Civil Air Patrols launched searches. pilots escaped with varying but non serious injuries.
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Denver
4Ith Air Rescue
Navy
Dallas
Hensley Field
Buckley Naval Air Station
Neffs City
Kan
Wescan
Victoria
Bondy Reservoir
Colorado
Air Force
Lowry Air Force Base
Kansas
Weather Forecast Shows Mild Air Across Nation
A high pressure system in the northeast pulls warm Atlantic air toward the Great Lakes and Lower Mississippi Valley while a mass from Canada moves inland. Showers remain scattered with southeastern rain. temperatures range from Seattle 62 to Phoenix 103, with many cities in the 80s and 90s.
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Atlantic
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Lakes
Texas
Canada
Rockies
North Pacific
United States Weather Bureau
Seattle
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Duluth
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Denver
New York
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Miami
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
New Orleans
Fort Worth
Phoenix
Atomic Attack Would Bring Temporary Army Dictatorship
The article reports that Operation Alert, a three day Civil Defense drill, led Eisenhower to declare a imagined martial law scenario. It discusses federal authority through Defense Secretary Wilson and six Army commands, and the potential for evacuations and mustering workers under wartime rule. It also notes projected casualties and plant damage in a worst case of atomic hydrogen war.
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Washington
America
Eisenhower
Congress
Agriculture Department
National Guard
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Plex
Harold L. Aitken
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Battle Creek
Mich
Waco polio case shows rapid recovery after vaccine shot
Gerry Beheler a three year old from Elm Mott is reported doing nicely at Crippled Children's Hospital with paralytic polio but no paralysis developing after receiving the initial Salk vaccine shot in April. Dr D M Atkins notes this is the 10th polio case recorded by the city county health unit in McLennan County.
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Gerry Beheler
Geral Beheler
Elm Mott
Crippled Children's Hospital
D. M. Atkins
McLennan County
Guatemala Signs Military Aid Treaty With United States
Guatemala and the United States signed a military aid treaty as Guatemala became the 12th Latin American nation to join the program. U S Charge d Affaires Thomas Mann and Acting Foreign Minister Ricardo Quinonez signed the pact for their countries. The foreign ministry called the accord part of a hemispheric effort to carry out important missions and maintain the security of the American republics.
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Guatemala
U. S
Guatemala City
United States
Thomas Mann
Ricardo Quinonez
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Family spends three days in underground H bomb shelter
The Christmas family became the first in America to inhabit a tight 113 square foot shelter for 72 hours during a Civil Defense drill. Humidity rose to 96 percent, then stabilized using an air pump and careful movement. Odors from cooking and waste were managed, and oxygen stayed at normal levels.
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Texas
Houston
Civil Defense
John R. Christmas
Christmas
Dorothy
Stanley
Mary Louise
Christmases
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Hermosa Beach
United Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dept. of Commerce
Eack
Wingate
L. A. Wagner
Ostriouter
Umeteo
Arthur 5
Flemming
Waco
Simph
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Pleave Send
Addraus
Stata
Aceae
Otsa Mer
Ivan
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Kaiser Aluminum
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Franklin
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Austin
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Brentwood Gingham
Penney’s
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