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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1954

Page

2

Irony and pickets mark Saginaw alimony protest

A crowd of about 30 picketers including a group of divorceses marched near the Saginaw courthouse to protest lax alimony collection. They targeted Arthur J. Slaggert and local judges, claiming back alimony in some cases exceeds 1,090. Slaggert countered that jailed spouses may reflect poor character, urging public support rolls as alternative.

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I Am Not A Politician Offer Inquiry

A fragment notes a statement clarifying non-political intentions and offering details about an offer. The text stresses nonpolitical aims and invites clarification or discussion regarding the proposal.

Atom Bill Adopted by Senate

The Senate approved a new compromise on the eight year old atomic energy law, voting 59 to 17 after swift conference work. The measure limits government control of most atomic patents for five years and permits private development thereafter, aligning with Eisenhower’s program and easing civilian patent sharing concerns.

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Youth Jailed for Assault With Hotrod

NORTH HOLLYWOOD Youth Christian son Howard J. Christensen 24 of North Hollywood faced assault charges after a dramatic 80 mile per hour chase with police along Lankers Blvd. Shots fired struck his car during the pursuit and he was later arrested at home. Police said he tried to run down officers circling a blocked car.

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Gunman shoots New Purple Heart chief at California convention

At the California state Military Order of the Purple Heart convention a gunman shot newly elected state commander Donald Lowry and wounded Herbert Miller, owner of a downtown watch repair shop. Police captured suspect Robert Marsden, 24, after a brief pursuit. Marsden claimed self defense, saying he shot Miller first and fled.

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Help Korea Train unloads in Pusan Port

The first shipment collected by the America Korean Foundation’s help Korea train was unloaded at Pusan port after dockside ceremonies. The freighter Korea carried 50 tons of medical supplies, 500 tons of food, 112 pianos, 5 moving machines, a paving machine, a hydraulic press, and various construction and miscellaneous goods.

Pusan Korea America Korean Foundation Hydreulic

Toneay's Classified Ads Miracle Solution

Toneay's gesterGuyT promotes a solving method via classified ads. The notice urges quick action with a phone prompt and a bold call to reach 6 S071. The fragment hints at a sales pitch using urgency and direct contact.

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Reader's Digest contest offer invites entry

A promotional notice promises readers a chance to win up to 19 000 dollars by guessing preferred articles from a Reader's Digest August issue. Entry is free with no purchase required, and readers can inspect the magazine now on sale.

Hank Henkst

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