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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1953

Page

2

Bravery and mischief span Rex and a Tulsa coon tale

Rex the three year old Boston terrier from Phillipston Massachusetts tangle with a porcupine and survive with quills removed after a five hour operation by Dr Blake His eye condition is normal Rex later inspires a tale of a coon in Tupe lo Oklahoma that caused a car fire and a crowd to subdue the animal before its owner returned

Rex Phillipston Mass Edward Blake Tupelo Okla Riley Larmon Harmon

Money to Burn Riot Highlights City Dump Loot

A Pittsburgh area scene erupts as youths discover cash at a city dump drawing a crowd. Money ranged from 84 to 100 denominations before a police tip halted the haul. The Federal Reserve Bank later said the currency had been burned, though some bills remained usable. A citizen, Rupert Riley, then stopped a robber fleeing a cashier in Los Angeles after a luncheon event. Notables at the Optimist Club gathering included Major Norris Poulson and Chief William Parker.

Fittsburgh U.S Pilitsburch Federal Reserve Bank Samen Rupert Riley Los Angeles

Cops and Robbers on Tops of Autos in Nash Oklahoma

Police broke up a Thursday game as boys ran across car rooftops and hoods while shouting and using toy pistols. Patrolman Gale halted the activity after noticing dented roofs. A Nash, Oklahoma burglary case sparked by tracks at a filling station suggests a child may be involved or aiding burglars.

Teo Denver Robert B. Gale Nash Okla Sheriff's Office

Police Find Conscience an Ally in Bank Theft Case

New York artist Joseph Napoli, 24, confessed taking 950 dollars from a west side bank in 1952 to pay debts and study art after reading the Bible. Glenn C. Whitcomb, 21, surrendered at Grand Rapids police, admitting burglary of a service station. officers traced the theft to a service station robbery with three candy bars found as loot.

Rabbert New York Joseph Napoli West Side Glenn C. Whitcomb Grand Rapids, Mich Whitcomb Donnell Culpepper

Berlin East-West food giveaway continues after 11 days

Berlin officials announced daily American supplied food parcels will still be distributed to all Soviet Zone residents. The plan to limit East Berliners from outside the city was dropped as the program proceeds, despite Allied concerns about potential Russian reprisals.

Berlin West Berlin Senate America

French Strike Deepens as Laniel Fights Budget Cuts

Paris endures a bitter labor battle as millions walk off work. Civil servants, railways, gas and power networks slow or halted while Allied army units organize operations to keep supply lines moving. Banken and employes, insurance workers join, seeking higher wages amid government austerity. The strike widens as workers pressure to reverse retirement and payroll plans.

Paris France Joseph Laniel Laniel

AFL Conclave Backs Immigration Reform Plan

In San Francisco the AFL convention adopted a resolution urging changes to immigration law. The proposal seeks to bar unfair provisions of the McCarran Walter act while excluding anti Communist exiles from entering the United States.

AFL San Francisco Gates United States

Memorandum on Circulation and Postage Records

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a memorandum related to circulation figures and postage charges. It mentions delivery costs and classifications such as single copy and second class matter, with references to a post office and a law date.

Eee Beach Talifortis

Arab Civil War Brews in Morocco

Rival Berber leader Pasha Thamel Glaoui controls Marrakech as Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef bows to French demands. France and Gen Augustin Guillaume seek mediation with pro French factions while observers note danger of a throne crisis and potential installation of Moulay Mohammed Ben Arafa as new ruler.

Rabat France Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef Morocco Pasha Thamel Glaoui Marrakech Cen Augustin Guillaume Ruie Paris Guillaume E Glaoui Eiai Marykecis Pasha Iscal Mou‘bey Mohammed Ben Arafa

Southern States Group I to Hold Annual Picnic

The Soumen states society will hold its annual picnic Saturday in Bixby Park. The Municipal Band will open the program at 1 p.m. Registration tables will be set up for Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Virginia West Virginia Louisiana Maryland District of Columbia Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky.

Soumen States Society Bixby Park Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Virginia West Virginia Louisiana Maryland District of Columbia Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky

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