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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1955

Page

3

Operation Guinea Pig First Day Survival Test Report

A family chronicles the first day of a self imposed survival drill. They ration water and food, improvise meals, and manage sleeping arrangements in a crowded hall using a gasoline lantern and candles. The narrative highlights team effort, child stress, and makes note of an incident involving a legal case linked to a horse stable.

Diane Vicki Frank Civil Defense Pits Frank George George

Alterations Under Way on White House Lobby

Work began in the White House lobby to create more space for staff and visitors. A wall is being removed and rebuilt to extend into the lobby, nearly doubling the area used by Col. Andrew Goodpastor and his aide Arthur Minnich while President Eisenhower’s staff reorganizes.

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Thieves Take Lifesavings from Widow in Home Burglary

A 72 year old widow, Mrs Abby Harrington of Los Angeles, reports burglars stole 7700 from her home while she was at work. She says 300 was taken from a coffee can and 7400 from a bedroom closet strongbox. She received odd late night calls from men claiming wrong numbers.

Los Angeles Sh&t Abby Harrington

Accuser Attacked by Defense in Bribe Case

In Los Angeles the defense in the bribery case against Herbert Wallner attacked the accuser Mrs. Ruby Berkley Goodwin. Brown suggested she be sent as a goodwill ambassador to Western Europe and Asia to show equal opportunity for all races.

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Bribery probe ties city officials to gambling concerns

Miss Muir testified that Irwin and Hallner discussed bribing Taylor and other officials to obtain a gambling license at Venice. Breslin Halmer and Hallner implicated, while Taylor allegedly shifted sides to trap Haimer as prosecutors seek evidence for a larger case.

George Breslin Hallner Arnebergh Torney Taylor Hallner Haller Venice Miss Muir Taylor Hall-Irwin New York Ner J. €. Penney Kemmere Wyo Haler Los Angeles J. C Laguna N. M

Two County Workers Honored for 25 Years Service

Nellie Yeasel of 229 Atlantic and Beatrice Gearson of 3187 Las Florex Ltd Lynwood were honored Tuesday by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for 25 years of service. Supervisor Burton W. Chace praised their devoted public service to the people of Los Angeles County.

Nellie Yeasel Atlantic Beatrice B. Gearson Las Florex Ltd Lynwood Rancho Las Amigos Board of Supervisors Burton W. Chace Long Beach Los Angeles

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