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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1955

Page

25

Lufthansa plans polar route to California within two years

West Germany's Lufthansa will start trans polar service to the U S West Coast within two years. Transport Minister Hans Seebohm said landing rights are secured for a Germany California route via Greenland and the North Pole. He noted both San Francisco and Los Angeles show strong interest. Lufthansa already flies twice weekly Germany to New York with Constellation aircraft.

Bonn Germany West Germany Lufthansa United States Hans Seebohm California Greenland North Pole Seebohm San Francisco Los Angeles New York

Mormon Temple Choir Arrives in Greenock for Dockside Concert

The Salt Lake Mormon Temple Choir, 673 members, arrived by ship in Greenock Scotland and staged a brief concert for local Scotsmen at the docks.

Greenock Scotland Salt Lake

Attorney Who Shot Wife Dies

Ernest E. Walker, a 59-year-old former Los Angeles attorney and ex-president of the Bollywood Bar Assn, died Thursday of a heart attack in Santa Barbara while being moved between prisons. He had shot his estranged wife Alice, 43, in January and February while free on bail, pleaded guilty May 31, and received a total 1- to 1 1-year sentence though he served less than two months.

Santa Barbara UPI Deatt Ernest E. Walker Los Angeles Walker Assn Alice

Former L A smog director joins Oxwy Catalyst VP post

Gordon Larson, ex smog control director for Los Angeles County, has been named vice president at Oxwy Catalyst Inc in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The firm manufactures air pollution control equipment and announced the appointment on Thursday.

Los Angeles Gordon Larson Los Angeles County Oxwy Catalyst, Inc Wayne,Pa

Eisenhower loosens privacy for Rocky Mountain vacation visit

President Eisenhower allowed reporters to visit his Rocky Mountain vacation ranch in Fraser Colorado for a glimpse of his relaxed presidential life He and his 1 year old grandson David spent time golfing fishing painting and cooking with newsmen along for the trip Also noted: Soviet Union accepts Adenauer visit dates for Moscow discussions on unification and war prisoners with no subjects excluded

Fraser Colo. UF Everent Eisenhower Rocky Mountain Washington Denver White House David Hisenhower Jack Tkach Maj Walter Tkach Basel St. Louis Creek Aksel Nielsen Nielsen Pama Bonn Germany uPi Soviet Union Konrad Adenauer Moscow Paris Adenauer Kremlin

Five Killed in Head-On Crash Near Hawley Texas

Five persons died in a head-on collision between an automobile and a truck two miles west of Hawley Texas on Highway 80 Thursday night. The victims include James Chadwick 30 of Dallas the truck driver Mr. and Mrs Charles Eugene Thibodeaux Kilgore Texas and the couple’s two young sons ages 10 and 12.

Mineola Tex Vpi Haw Sins Here James Chadwick Dallas Charles Eugene Thibodeaux Kilgore

Hulse Urges No New State Taxes for Two Years

Sen. Hulse argues California can avoid new taxes for 1957 and 1958 if revenues stay high and expenditures stay cautious. He criticizes the State Board of Equalization for raising assessments in 14 counties and says many counties are already adjusting rolls locally. He directs staff to audit utility tax values and questions the board’s claim utilities are assessed at 50 percent of market value.

Sacramento Hulse California Senate State Board of Equalization A. Alan Post Centre Knight Equalization Board Vest

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