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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1954
Page
2
In Louisville a humorous air defense lecture at Fort Knox featured Miss Dotty Lou Bartley, 17, as Miss Fort Knox of 1954. Airman Mike Jennings described radar systems while soldiers role played posts and centers, with comic exchanges about a “bogey aircraft” and scores.
A London Zoo resident pelican shows off a full winter puff with last year's wardrobe fitting. A Cleveland to Honolulu trip is set for Mrs. Geraldine Heide after learning of a $100,000 inheritance from her grandfather William Kopes. Also in brief notes, mambo trends spread from Manhattan to Sydney and Mexico City while a Van Nuys man receives jail time for contempt after a courtroom outburst.
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors move ahead with reorganizing the Air Pollution Control District despite opposition from director Gordon F. Larson. A tentative plan would appoint a district commissioner at 1219,500 yearly, with Larson as director of research and engineering at his current pay, sharing status with the smog law chief and a new public affairs director.
The Press Telegram is printed daily except Monday at Bisih Bireet and Pine Avenue Trek Beach California. Audit Bureau of Circulation listing details are unclear and partially legible.
Fragmentary quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln in 1865 questioning virtues and agreement. Contents reference a president and the United States, with unclear attribution and missing full context.
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor depart Le Havre aboard a liner bound for New York on their regular winter trip. The British ex-king and his American wife arrived from Paris to board the ship for the journey.
Two women entered Abi's Grill in Clovis New Mexico on Thursday causing a disturbance and walking away with the cash register. Business continued normally as patrons were unaware of the theft. Authorities investigated the incident and reviewed security footage.
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