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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1954

Page

3

Sailor Killed in Boulevard Car Mystery

A Long Beach sailor Ward was killed in a boulevard car incident. Witnesses differed on whether his car struck him or a passing vehicle, with police noting no clear physical evidence on three cars at the scene. Ward, once seen near the Navy Landing, died from a crushed skull as he waited in the street. His death raises the city’s annual traffic toll to 38. Funeral plans for Mrs Wishart, a Long Beach resident, are announced, with survivors including five daughters and two sons.

Hein St. Athanasius School Stevenson Ward Navy Patralmer Wishart Sten John Patrick Eyroy Monterey Park Stew Arass Wishart Will Be 12:30 P. m. Monday, In Dispay Mortuary Chapel Tov Winniett Rdson Officis Westsminster’ Memorial Park Ruth Best Long Beach Doris Williams Ores Harry G Flamewood Roy J Homewood Ore Wishach Radstock Minn Longs Beach First Baptist Church the Elderbloom Clb Elderbloom Chorus TM St Maurren Catherne den Murrag Binlter St. Compton Alberk Dunn Lime Ave Lilliar E. Bunn Driien Lakewood Blvd Wit Jaw St Dominic D. Wall Cedar Ave Dunns Community Hospital Dunn Veterans Hospital Wall Subie Gray 11Th St Long Beach City Lines St. Mary's Hospital

San Diego Sardine Catch Reaches Twenty Year High

Port officials report San Diego sardine fleet catches 44 000 tons this season the largest in more than two decades. The harbor serves as base for purse seiners from Eureka and other ports all engaged in sardine fishing off Point Loma La Jolla and Ocean Beach.

San Diego Point Lama la Jolla Oceanside Eureka

Pope Rests Amid Uncertain Condition After Night

Reports of a heart collapse and possible second heart attack circulate as the Pope remains gravely ill at the Vatican. Msgr. Montin and Cardinal Micara visit, Vatican officials seek prayers from Catholics worldwide while Rome watches the bedside vigil.

Pope Vatican Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi Pope Pius XII Vatictan Msgr Mantini Galleri Montin Milan Maria Scelba Aly Jan Jie St. Peter's Basilica Manny Celemente Cardinal Micara Rome Vatican Palace Jeadler Washington Eisenhower Boatitt Angelo del 'Acqua Holy Father Drill ‘Acqua Galeazzi-Lisi Paccinis Paul Niehans

Macao Bomb Blasts Kill Trio 19 Hurt

Three people were killed and 19 injured in four bomb explosions in Macao. A blast in a rambling house caused two deaths and 18 injuries, while a bench blast in a hotel injured one. Two bombs exploded in another hotel and in a theater. Unexploded devices were found in two more hotels. Police sought a Chinese man in European clothes seen at the bomb sites. A taxi driver said he drove the man to both hotels before the blasts.

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Atom-Dust Victims Allowed to Go Home

Twenty two Lucky Dragon crew members harmed by atomic ash near Bikini will receive week long home passes from two Tokyo hospitals. Government health official Katsuhisa Omura said passes aim to train patients for life outside hospital. One crew member died. officials lack a discharge date for the others.

Yaizu Japan UPI Bikini Tokyo Katsuhisa Omura Omura Oma

Suit Charges Poker Closing Pact Violated

A civil suit filed in Gardena accuses five poker clubs of breaking a one day a week closing agreement. Embassy Club operator Harry Islassman alleges verbal commitments were made by Rainbow Club’s Ernie Primm, who reportedly keeps his place open seven days. Islassman seeks 750 dollars in damages and names Barney Vandersteen Ben Herbert and John Lockwood as co defendants.

Gardena Cnsi Harry Islassman Embassy Club Ben Ernie Primm Barney Vandersteen Normandie Club Ben Herbert Gardena Clubs Horseshoe Club John Lockwood Monterey Club

Censured McCarthy Vows Renewed Fight in Senate

Senator McCarthy pledges renewed effort after the Senate rebuked him with a condemnation rather than censure, as Republicans split 22-22 and Democrats backed the reprimand. McCarthy vows to continue probes into communism and defense plant subversion.

Mc McCarthy McCarthy Senate Bennett Arthur V. Watkins Utah Zwider

Flying Fins Three Schoolboys Reap Windfall

Three Oakland schoolboys Kelly 12 Seale 12 and Bill Seale 43 found a windfall while walking to school on Thursday. The wind pulled a $5 bill from the street and later more cash brought their total to 47 dollars. They surrendered the money to their school counselor Mrs Marjorie Eider who reported it to police. If the owner does not come forward the boys will keep the money.

Oakland tPeoaAs Kelly Bob Seale Bill Seale Marjorie Eider

Firms Hike Contributions to Insurance for Workers

A Labor Department survey shows 95 percent of urban workers are covered by some employer financed life pension or other insurance. The study, limited to large private plans, found nine of every ten workers have life or related coverage, eight of ten have hospital insurance, and six of ten receive pension or retirement plans with most costs fully paid by employers.

Washington Labor Department Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Humber Pri

Collins Case Set for Jury in Santa Ana Conspiracy Tie

Louis Trapani held at Chita Prison serves sentence from a San Diego liquor case. In Santa Ana, trials involve a $5,500 payment for a liquor license and a separate $7,500 claimed legal fee. Participants include William A. McClure, War old bs. MacKenzie, Mickey Jones, George Avis, and several labor officials. Judge Robert Gardner hears motions to quash related indictments for conspiracy bribery and grand theft.

Louis Trapani Chita San Diego William A. McClure Dana Point Warold Bs. MacKenzie Mickey Jones George Avis Santa Ana Ross We Geay Sanduno Capistrana Robert Gardner Harry Lehman Culinary Workers Union of Long Besch Charles E Red) Devine Orange County Central Labor Council Gardner Roger Early Costa Mesa Edward Wedderspoch Newport Beach Caltinses Fullerton George Underwood Hig Buena Fark Robert P. Maerland Collinses Underwood

Tremors Shake Camporeale Causing House Collapses

Two strong tremors struck Camporeale near Palermo at about 1 15 pm collapsing homes and causing casualties among its 6 006 residents. Buildings suffered damage and at least 40 people were reported injured.

Palermo Sicily Camporeale

Knowland Silent on Ike's Hope

President Eisenhower voiced hope that Republican Congressional leaders avoid internal splits over administration policy. Senate Majority Leader Knowland replied with no comment. The piece notes Knowland's stance on China policy and potential party realignments surrounding McCarthy amid calls for sanctions against Red China and a blockade considered by some.

Washington LPI Eisenhower Nim Senate Sknowland Caliifornia Snowland White House State Department Knowland United States Red China U.S Jhbumbs Russia Sidgetion Hin Knowlani Sen. McCartin Rwis

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