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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1954

Page

8

Four Sisters to Wed in Single Seattle Ceremony

Four sisters will marry in one private Mass ceremony in Seattle on Saturday. The couples, ranging from a lawyer to a newspaper publisher, include Walter Roberge mayor of Forks and Marion White of Seattle, with Judge Malcolm Douglas officiating. The eight participants met through business and social circles and will celebrate with a reception after.

Seattle Pells Superior Court Malcolm Douglas James D. Asiel The Forks Wash Marion White Walter Roberge Emily Baarstad Fred J. Wettrick Dolores Lopez Herbert. Delmonico San Francisco Carmellita Coffman Ade Aster Marion Astel Menlo College Carmeilita Roberge

Pressure on Vargas as Brazil proxy push nears

In Rio de Janeiro demands for President Getulio Vargas ouster grow as more presidential residence workers are tied to an assassination attempt on editor Carlos Lacerda. A palace security man named Climerio de Almeida reportedly assisted two gunmen who wounded Lacerda and killed taxi driver Ruben Vag. Authorities investigate alleged palace intrigue and partiality in the case.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Gethlin Vargas Chamber of Deputies Alionar Baisciav Democratic Wninng Udn1 Vargas Carlos Laceria Congre Lacerda Jonson Soares Pave Ruben Vag Jast Tiursedas Climerio de Almeida Secret Service Lascerda

Guatemala Dissolves Red Unions and Parties in Coup Aftermath

Guatemala's ruling junta banned four parties five union groups and three front organizations backing the ousted regime. All political activity was suspended pending an Assembly to draft a new constitution. Cid and AFL representatives seek new anti Communist unions, targeting railroad education and fruit company workers and major confederations.

Guatemala Jacobo Arpene Guzman Red Front Cited Fruit Co General Workers Confederation National Farm Workers Confederation

Turncoat Soldier Batchelor Trial Set for Aug 30

W Cpl Jade Batchelor, who defected to communist captors in Korea and then returned, faces an Army court martial in San Antonio on August 30 for aiding the enemy and related charges. Defense attorney Joel Westbrook calls the new date unfair, saying it gives little time to prepare after five months of Army prep.

BAN_ ANTONIO Tes Jade Batchelor Comite Nist Korea R Batchelor Joel Westbrook Tut Westbrook Army

China Plane Fell in Formosa Conflict Report

An AP dispatch from Taipei Formosa reports the Chinese Nationalist Air Force headquarters confirming a Nationalist F4 fighter was shot down, with details on the incident and its implications in the ongoing air clashes between Chiang Kai-shek's forces and Chinese communists.

China Taipeh Formosa Chi

Advertisement for Ice-Miot foot remedy on Main Street

An ad pitches Ice-Miot as a soothing ointment for tired burning feet with lanolin. It mentions soothing relief for corns and callouses and emphasizes cooling, restful refreshment. The snippet presents a dated, somewhat garbled promotional tone.

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