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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1955

Page

7

Spouse Admits Beating Sailor Lured by Wife in Robbery Attempt

Donald G. Flanagan and his wife Melya were charged with attempted robbery and assault with a deadly weapon after Flanagan admitted luring Navy seaman Ellis E. Moore to an alley near Mermaid Point. Moore, aboard USS Dynamic, suffered a skull fracture and brain concussion. Bail set at 2500 each. preliminary hearing scheduled.

Donald G. Flanagan Faerday Flanagan Mermaid Pi Melya Lyman B. Sutter Navy Nan

Jury Seated for Doctor Galbraith Murder Trial

In McAlester Oklahoma an all male jury was seated on day three of the Ben Galbraith murder trial. Prosecution seeks to prove the heart surgeon killed his wife Mary Katherine and their three children after their home burned on March 17. Defense argues insanity.

Mcalester Okla Ben T Galbraith Mary Katherine Fred Whetsel Jim Rinehart Tessen Whetsel Rinehart

Japan to Ask Russia to Return Kuriles Islands

Tokyo sources say Japan will request the Kuriles Habomai Shikotan and South Sakhalin be returned in a World War II peace treaty with Russia. Kyodo reports a draft to be presented August 16 in London outlining a fishing accord mutual WWII reparations waivers a trade treaty Soviet support for Japan's UN admission and non interference.

AMC makes offer to auto workers in national settlement plan

American Motors Corp seeks a response from the CIO United Auto Workers on a concrete proposal for a nationwide settlement. The plan features layoff pay at 60 percent for up to 26 weeks, a five cent per hour employee fund for unemployment benefits, a three cent hourly rise this year, and a six cent rise next year, with the duration unspecified. The company argues fringe costs push AMC above rivals, proposing similar gains for 24,000 Mich, Cal, and Wis workers if accepted.

Detroit American Motors Corp Todey CIO United Auto Workers Union AMC Ford General Motors Anpel Car Motors Michigan California Wisconsin UAW

Immigration Service plans to alter deportation system

Immigration Commissioner Joseph M. Swing announced plans Tuesday to stop arrests in most deportation cases. The service will instead serve an alien with an order to show cause why he should not be deported. The change aims to relieve aliens from the stigma of arrest warrants and parole or bond requirements. Regulations to be adopted this fall.

Wadbinglumurl Immigration Service Joseph M. Swing

Margaret Truman Arrives in France for European Tour

Margaret Truman arrives in Le Havre aboard the United States for a six week tour of Europe. She travels alone to Paris then Salzburg to join Guri Lie. They will attend the Salzburg Music Festival and the Venice Film Festival while touring Central Europe.

LE Have France Margaret Truman United States Europe U. S Paris Salzburg Austria Guri Lie U. N Trygve Lie Venice

A Dusted Fisherman Becomes Ill Again

Informants report Akira Saito aged 21 from the surviving crew of the fishing vessel Fortunate Tragen discharged after hospital care has fallen ill again with leukemia symptoms. He was among 23 aboard the dusted boat swept by hydrogen bomb fallout near Bikini on March 1 last year, triggering nationwide hysteria.

Tragen Akira Saito Bikini

Eisenhower Signs Salk Medal Awarding Vaccine Pioneer

President Eisenhower signed a bill awarding Dr. Jonas B. Salk a 2500 dollar gold medal for his part in developing the polio vaccine. The notice also includes a paid business ad seeking buyers with a contact phone number.

Salk Washington Eisenhower Jonas B. Salk

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