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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1953
Page
7
A Mexican Chihuahua named Fawn at 1912 Poppy St. acts as a foster mother to two ailing day-old chicks Peep and Repeep. The dog protects, warms, and nurses the fragile brood, briefly deterring the Briggs family from removing them.
Capt Charles R Morehouse announces Avia tion Cadet Selection Team 103 at Municipal Airport seeks men ages 19 to 26 with two years of college for an aircraft observer training program starting soon. Trainees learn engineering weather navigation radar radio and maintenance with graduates becoming commissioned officers in Aircraft Observer Wings.
Mrs. Doris L Steadman 26 of 120 E 12th St was wounded in the right arm by an accidental revolver discharge. Robert D Millhallin 1432 Chestnut Ave displayed the weapon to Steadman and her husband DeForrest when it fired. She was treated and released from Sea side Hospital. The shooting occurred in Millhallin's apartment. Police note last Sept 28 the Steadmans 5 year old son DeForrest A Jr accidentally shot and killed Larry V Barnes 8 of 119 E 12th St.
The Harbor Commission votes to request about 1.866 million dollars of accrued interest from the Harbor Reserve Fund for general port purposes. Port Manager Amar recommends the action. a four fifths council and commission vote is needed. The panel also denied 3,500 for All Women’s Transcontinental Air Race expenses and approved abandoning 33 Avells on Pier E. The council last week approved ending the impounding agreement with Richfield Oil Co. Total amount released 24.6 million.
A new dextran compound marketed as Expandex will be supplied for civilian use as a substitute for blood plasma in some cases. Army tests show it can treat combat shock, but the Red Cross stresses ongoing need for whole blood for test red blood cells.
Steadman, a gun fancier and former lieutenant in the Long Beach police reserve, was suspended after authorities found about six revolvers in his house. Some revolvers could reach a juvenile, sparking safety concerns and an internal investigation.
Former U S Attorney General J Howard McGrath and Estelle A McGrath file a 65000 damage suit in circuit court. They claim Walden Paint Co negligence caused a fire at the Palm Beach home on September 17. Defendants include Fred Evans and others misidentified in the filing.
Taipei dispatch cites China News reporting 100000 Chinese Communist troops on the Burma border with South China. It says two new Red divisions the 29th and 30th of the Third Army Corps of the Second Field Army are on the border under commander Gen. Ju Po-cheng.
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