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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1951

Page

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Heiress Auditions Police Over $64,000 Lothario Case

Elizabeth Ellis King of Newton says a 31-year-old blond six-foot-two insurance man swindled her of 64000 after gifts of a convertible and stock. She obtained a warrant for Herbert Hahn on larceny charges, describing the romance as blackmail by a gay Lothario and hoping reporters help locate the suspect.

Elizabeth Ellis King Newton Mass Philip Morris Cigaretto Associated Press Frend Herbert Hahn

Walker Jury Deliberations Continue in Riverside Murder Trial

A Riverside jury of 11 women and one man resumes deliberations in the murder case of Sgt. Lawrence J. Walker charged with killing Doris and Richard Cook and related crimes. Judge Russell S. Waite ordered continued deliberations after declaring a hung jury attempt. Prosecution urged the death penalty, while Walker pleads innocent to murder, kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, and related counts.

Dist Atty W. O. Mickey Romple Betty. Maund James R. Hicks

Gas explosion kills girl in Colorado Springs

A gas blast at a west side residence in Colorado Springs early today killed 6-year-old Linda Qpasichait and injured four others, including two more children, as residents escaped from the one story home. The explosion appears to be caused by leaking gas that had accumulated in the dwelling.

Collrado Springs Colo Linda Qpasichait Mins Peheldt Chi David Lee Karen

Ousted Prof Kills Self by Snake Poison

ANN ARBOR Mich Aug 4 A world famous scientist committed suicide after firing from the University of Michigan for mishandling funds Dr Malcolm H Soule 5 head of bacteriology department mixed tropical snake venom with morphine and died at home after being notified the Board of Regents rejected his resignation and referred case to the county prosecutor The regents noted travel expense claims of 487050 for lecturers who never appeared and said a full investigation should be made

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Malcolm H. Soule Board of Regents Washtenaw County Soule Alma Murray D. van Waganex Michigan

Wall of Water Kills Mother and Daughters in Colorado

Floods from a cloudburst swept northern Colorado with five deaths reported. A Big Thompson wall of water swept away a Denver family of four near Loveland, leaving Mrs Sally Johnson and her two daughters presumed dead while another daughter survived. Aden E Webb, 86, perished when Buckhorn Creek flood hit his home eight miles northwest of Fort Collins. Colorado A&M campus was flooded, with five and a half feet of water in the heating plant, as Poudre River overflow forced evacuations near Buckingham and Andersonville.

Fort Collins Colo Colorado Big Thompson River Rocky Mountain National Park Denver Big Thompson Road Loveland C. K. Steele Sally Johnson Mildred Mable Beverly Johnson Beverly Harold Johnson Aden E. Webb Fort Colling Buckhorn Creek Cpl M. C. McSpadden Colorado Highway Patrol Cache “la Poudre Colorado A&m ‘College Buckingham Andersonville

Modoc Forest Fire Under Control After Massive Blaze

Aligned crews release part of the 1000 men who fought the Modoc National Forest fire near Alturas as mop up begins. The blaze scorched about 25,000 acres of ponderosa pine and grazing land, with timber and forage valued at roughly 650000 dollars and two dozen million board feet of lumber lost in the event.

Alturas West Coast Mopup

Weather briefing forecasts clear skies into tomorrow

A mostly clear forecast continues through tomorrow with late night and early morning low clouds. Temperatures edge up slightly tomorrow, bringing a warmer day ahead.

Army Extends Rotation Policy to All Far East Soldiers

Tokyo reports Brig. Gen. Milburn announced the Far East rotation policy will expand September 1 to all men in the Far East command. Enlisted Korea veterans meeting six months in combat before June 1 may be rotated home. officers in that group rotated as soon as possible. Credit terms vary by location and status, with combat time in the Far East counted at four months per month served. Married soldiers with families in Japan get credit, others receive partial credit. transfers after two years may lead to duty in Japan after six months for combat personnel.

Tokyo Korea United States Far ‘East Bryan L.milburn Milburn Far East Snoneamibat Japan Ye Et Oy Ae. Peel

Cadets Lose Cashiered Status Rally for Innocence

At West Point aug 4 90 cadets cashiered for cheating in exams protested claiming unfair treatment. Col James Leer noted final processing will review each case individually with two thirds on campus and others to report from training camps. Cadets voiced demands for legal advice and honorable discharges as they argue for innocence.

West Point N. P Military Academy James Leer Academy Frederick Irving Jueer Col Leer

Ridgway and Advisers Break Midnight Huddle

Gen Ridgway supreme UN commander held a five hour post midnight conference with top advisers in Tokyo amid signs the Korean cease fire talks may be near a crisis. Indications pointed to urgent Pentagon instructions and a push for a cease fire buffer north of the current battle lines.

Peter Halischer Tokyo Matthew B Ridgway United Nations Ridgway Long Beach Pentagon Washington Dai Ichi Supreme Kaesong RED Kor Ee United States U.N Education and Information Service U. N Korea 38Th Parallel Nam 0 Civil Information and Education Division Allied Headquarters Yalu Battle Ines

Convict Marshal of Plotting Bribery in Federal Case

SAN FRANCISCO August 4 United States Marshal Edward J Carrigan and two men were convicted in a bribery conspiracy case. Carrigan 50 deputy marshal Raymond Calmes 47 and Oakland labor leader and tavern owner Jack C Reynolds 49 were found guilty of extorting 2000 from a wealthy automobile dealer Phil Davis who tipped FBI agents. Sentences possible include five years in prison with potential to stay in nearby county jail while awaiting further terms.

San Francisco United States Edward J. Carrigan Carrigan Raymond Calmes Oakland Jack C. Reynolds Phil Davis FBI

Honeymoon Ends as Grandmother Charged in $50,000 Embezzlement

Mrs. Bernice Emerick, a 45 year old Dayton grandmother, is jailed in Los Angeles on embezzlement charges after a pretrial audit found over $50,000 missing from Wright Field Credit Union deposits. FBI officials said she admitted spending at least $1,600 on a West Coast trip before the arrest. Her Las Vegas romance with Manhattan Beach councilman Dell Lyman ended as authorities moved in.

Los Angeles Bernice Emerick Dayton, Ohio Manhattan Beach Dell Lyman Las Vegas Nev Honolulu FHI Cincinnati FBI Richard Hood Emerick Arless E. ‘Emerick Dayton Tymman UCLA

Fragmented index lines from church and classifieds pages

A garbled note lists sections and page ranges for church pages 5 6 and 7, classifieds BS to 83, comics A-4, financial B-4, nearby cities A-2, radio and TV Font 8-4, temperatures 5-8, and suggests page navigation for the edition. The text is a partial table of contents style reference.

Fishing Vessel Sinks Four Ships Crash Two Die

Sea Wolf sinks off the South Coronado Islands while a chain of Pacific Coast mishaps kills at least two. Two tug collisions in British Columbia and Washington waters claim lives, damage a tanker and freighter, and send a tug down. Coast Guard reports an unidentified sinking near Mexican waters and a tanker and freighter involved in collisions near Washington.

Seattle Pacific British Columbia Mexico Coast Guard Coronados Islands Alaska Long Beach Sea ‘Wolf Tve Coronadoy Islands Mexican United States Tullahoma P. & T. Adventurer Washington State Andrew Foss Macloulay Mactoulay Washington Keystone Shipping Co San Francisco Pope & Talbot Co Seven Seas Coast. Guard

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