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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1953
Page
5
Cleveland area police report a 60 year old father killed his wife Angelina Falletta and wounded 16 year old Sarah Falletta during an argument over bobbed hair. Sarah, who fled to a friend’s house, said the man, Peter Falletta, claimed a bobbed haircut voided an insurance policy and shot after she phoned police.
Kyle-Binkert Inc, a paint retailer owned by Bob Kyle and Roy Binkert, has moved to 1015 E Anaheim St, doubling its space. Manager Ben Green notes the store now offers automotive, household and industrial paints plus paint spray equipment, after acquiring the C. H. Bauer Co at 931 Pine Ave about 18 months ago.
A grocery store and four homes plus two cars were burglarized on Thursday. William Burns and a residence at 3941 Orange Ave had a broken cash register and undetermined coin loss. Other victims include Mary Van Dyke of 4020 Locust Ave with jewelry and a razor valued at 168 dollars, John Schmitz of 2836 Fashion Ave with over five dollars cash, Stanley Wautman at 3738 Fashion Ave with 30 cents taken, and 4315 California Ave where fur garments worth 65 dollars vanished. An auto at 5330 Abbeysfield Ave lost a briefcase, and Frank J. Vankat reported a 25 caliber pistol stolen from his car.
About 10 large transport planes of the Korean airlift were grounded for three or four days after the Civil Aeronautics Administration found engine failures in four engine Douglas C-54 aircraft due to imperfect lockpins. No accidents occurred and plans to rush home prisoners of war remain.
The Michigan State Society will meet in Machinists Hall at 728 Elm Ave on Wednesday at 6 30 p m for a covered dish dinner preceded by an all star variety show at the venue.
Ralph S. Brown, 57, real estate man, seeks a divorce from Daisy Henrietta Brown, 75, claiming cruelty and inability to support himself as his wife controls a $500,000 fortune. He asks $350 monthly alimony in the suit filed Thursday.
In Sacramento advocates pressed a statewide ban on imitation ice cream. Opponents warned it would ruin the dairy industry. The measure won Senate approval by 28 to 6 and moves to the Assembly for final determination.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15. The Board of Education filed dismissal notices against two teachers described as unfriendly witnesses before the House Un-American Activities Committee. Serril L. Gerber, sixth grade at Evergreen Ave elementary, and Harry Shepro, social science head at North Hollywood High, were charged with unprofessional conduct for refusing to say if they ever belonged to a Communist party teachers' cell. They may remain in their jobs for three days or until their cases are settled in Superior Court if they seek action. Earlier, the board acted against three teachers from legislative investigations.
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