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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1954

Page

3

CIO to UK Union Fund Safeguards and Merger Talks

A CIO convention urged safeguards for union funds including claims experience commissions and dividends paid to beneficiaries. It called repealing non service fees, directing savings to member benefits and urged standards for welfare funds. Talks toward a merger with the AFL-CIO were praised with optimism for early next year.

COLO Aflop Amerger ATL CIO Walter Reuther Reuther James 13 Carey David J. McDonald Cio-Steelworkers Union Lahore

German Richer Mine Detectors Find Gold Coins

In Frankfurt Germany Army mine detectors aided by veterans uncovered a buried cache of gold coins jewelry and silver in a garden the search tracing back to a World War II family stash. Corporals Harley Thorn and Billy Gable assisted the operation locating a can buried in the yard after a request from a resident in Ginnheim last October.

Frankfurt Germany Vicker Arcensul H. Mir Ginnheim Harley W. Thorn Stillwell Olla Billy J. Gable Tallapoosa

State Court Hears Chessman Habeas Petition Case

The California State Supreme Court heard arguments on a three year old habeas corpus petition by Caryl Chessman who faces a death sentence. The case stems from a Marin County order upheld by the appeals court directing San Quentin Prison to grant Chessman access to courts for petitions and legal research.

SAN Francisco PI State Supreme Court Caryl Chessman High ‘Court Marin County Appeals Court Thomas F. Keating San Quentite Chessman Clarence Linn

Jet Training Begins at Osan Air Base Korea

The South Korean Air force started its jet flight training program at Osan Air Base south of Seoul. The move marks expanded training capacity and closer alignment with allied forces in the region.

Osan Korea South Korean Air Force Seoul

Counterfeiter arraignment in Chicago for $10 bills

Mrs. Ruth Lange, 33, of Houston, Texas, arrives at the U S courthouse in Chicago for arraignment Tuesday. Secret Service men found counterfeit plates for $10 bills in her possession.

Ruth Lange Houston Tex U. S Chicago Secret Service

iWill Rogers' Daughter Fined Loses License

Mary Rogers Brooks aged 37, daughter of the late Wil Rogers, was fined 150 dollars and had her driver's license revoked for 0 days after pleading guilty to drunk driving. Municipal Judge Thurlow Taft placed Brooks on two years probation. The judge noted about 20 traffic citations since 1940.

Santa Monica Mary Rogers Brooks Wil Rogers Thurlow Taft

Dentist Testimony on Sheppard Teeth Chips at Trial

Dr. Richard Cork, Sheppard's dentist, testified that the defendant's upper right incisor and canine were loose and chipped when examined 11 days after Marilyn Sheppard's murder. The witness said 1/8 inch of tooth was missing and the mouth remained lacerated, though later exam showed teeth not loose.

Cleveland Samuel Sheppard Sheppard Marilyn Sheppard Richart Cork Eusgid Clifford Foster William Corrigan Eileen Huge Thetechnician Marilyn Ale Ito Corrigan

Bandit Shot Dragged Into Getaway Car

A well dressed bandit attempted a service station holdup and was shot by operator George K. Moss. The wounded gunman was dragged into a car by a companion and driven away.

Bandit Oklahoma George K. Moss Panion

Victims of H Dust to Leave Hospital in Tokyo

Twenty two survivors of the Lucky Dragon fishing boat will leave Tokyo hospitals about December 20, hospital authorities said. A 23rd fisherman died after a long illness. All had radiation sickness since the vessel returned to port last March.

Tokyo Pacific

Cutter Brings Seven Survivors Ashore From Gulf Tug Sinking

Coast Guard cutter Carrigan arrives in Panama City with seven survivors and three bodies from the sunken tug Bertha R. Captain Ashburn Thompson of Tampa leads the survivors who endured 16 hours on two life rafts in cold Gulf waters. One chief mate remains missing.

Panama Gity Fla UPI Coast Guard Cartigan Ashburn’ Thompson Tampa Fila Gulf of Mexico Thompson Helen Sykes New Orleans Bertha BR. Mde W. KE. Baje St. Petersburg Helen Lakes Stanley Parkham Helen L Tlis Carrigan Ashburn Thompson Panama City

U N Chief Seeks Atoms for Peace Conference Prep

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold said he invited the United States, Britain, Canada, France, India, Brazil, Russia and five other nations to a January meeting to plan an international atoms for peace conference. He urged immediate practical results under Eisenhower’s program approved by the General Assembly. He told reporters advisory committee members to bring top scientists to preparatory talks for productive outcomes.

United Nations UF Dag Hammarskjold Help United States Russia Hecade U.N Assemly Tole Britain Brazil Canada France India

Army Needs 1 000 Guard Unit Fliers

Maj. Gen. Edgar C. Erickson chief of the National Guard bureau says the Army seeks 1,000 additional pilots and pilot trainees for light planes and helicopters assigned to National Guard units. Eligible applicants include civilians with or without flying experience who can qualify for National Guard commissions and veterans with aeronautical pilot or aviator ratings.

Washington U Army Edgar C. Erickson National Guard Bureau National Guard

Eisenhower Walks to News Conference in Light Coat

Washington at 32 degrees finds President Eisenhower braving the chill in a regular suit and no hat as he walks from the White House toward the executive offices. A folded paper in his pocket reportedly contains notes for reporters urging safe driving on December 15.

Washington Eisenhower White House J Les

Bromfield In Mansfield Suffering Acute Infection

Laus Bromfield of Lucas is in Mansfield General Hospital with an acute infection. He has been ill for several days at his Malabar farm and his condition is described as fair. He is 57 years old.

Bromfield Mansfield Ohio Wpi Laus Bromfield Lucas Sospital Cians Malabar

Beat Incorporation Ballot Vote Reported

Local voters Tuesday participated in a municipal incorporation referendum. The measure named Beat Incorporation and faced a divided outcome with a reported vote tally of 23 against and 46 for incorporation.

Teenagers' Joy Ride Ends in Jail for One

Four teenaged youths, in a model coupe driven by 19-year-old Floyd Coby, overturned in a borrow pit on Rose Groveland Road. They corrected the car and continued, four miles later crashing into a bridge abutment. All were detained, Coby received 30 days in jail.

Glace Angwei Floyd Coby Rose- Groveland Ra Wnivart Sherif Coby

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