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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1952

Page

4

Sea Elephant Sent to Copenhagen Zoo in Transition

Sir Anton the Antarctic sea elephant, about six months old and weighing 20 pounds, travels from Los Angeles to Copenhagen for confinement in a Danish zoo. A veterinarian will spray him with water to ease stress from crates, while he adapts to civilization and awaits growth to 8000 pounds. Sea elephants are large hair seals with long whiskers and tusks.

Los Angeles Sir Anton Copenhagen

Menzies Plans Talks in Britain and United States

Canberra April 17 Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies announced plans to visit Great Britain and the United States probably in mid May with official schedules to be released later.

Canberra Australia Robert Gordon Menzies Great Britain United States

Deserters Settle in Bautzen as Stateless Residents

Private Dennis Eggleton described a Bautzen community housing Western deserters from American British and French forces. Deserters live in small apartments given by the Bautzen mayor under Russian orders, hold jobs, and possess stateless passports. Eggleton faces a court martial for desertion after returning to West Berlin from four and a half years in the Soviet zone, claiming he left Goslar in October 1947 to escape army life.

Berlin Bautzen Dennis Eggleton Eggleton West Berlin Goslar Halle

Riches of friendship valued over money for longtime Mississippi doctor

Before dying, Dr W L Ervin, 73, valued the regard of patients and friends more than cash. The Sunflower County physician, who rarely billed, received gifts including $2000 in pocket money after a trip to Memphis for his own diagnosis. Letters and checks from former patients poured in from across the nation. Funeral service planned at the Methodist Church in Inverness.

Inverness Miss Doc W. L. Ervin Sunflower County Memphis Here

Spring Weather Dominates Nation Amid Radio Ad Controversy

Weather across most of the United States stays mild with highs in the 60s and 70s while religious leaders at the National Association of Evangelicals accuse Voice of America of bias. Dr. James Murch cites Gra ham and Sheen as being excluded for strong or overly positive Christian messaging.

James DeForest Murch Cincimnnati United Evangelical Action National Association of Evangelicals Roverséas Network Amercan Murch Billy Graham Sheen Pearman America Voice of America

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