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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1956

Page

2

Derby Distiller Admits Illicit Whisky Plans

Derby England tale of Stan ley Toplis a rail pipe fitter charged by customs for distilling spirits without a license he says was for scientific research to create a wine from fermented potatoes. The 84 proof drink impressed officials and he was fined 50.40 and will quit the business.

Derby England Stanley Toplis Toplis Customs and Excise Britain Customs Service

Spectacular refugee airlift under way to United States

Newsreel style report on Operation Safe Haven detailing 200 refugees from Hungary across the Atlantic to McGuire Base New Jersey aboard C118 transports. The first group of 50 women 41 children and 109 men left Munich amid tears and smiles, part of a coordinated effort to move up to 420 000 refugees before Christmas with 10 000 expected to fly.

Herb Altschull Munich Germany Hungary United States Johanna West Germany Etel Szabo McGuire Air Force New Jersey Werther U. S

Do You Agree My Wife Has My Whim of Iron

A fragmentary note mentions Sother Wertord LRNR-1999 and Amertcar hinnoraya welter with Miatrator, suggesting a cryptic line from a larger text. The readable phrase hints at disputed opinions within a personal or humorous context.

Sother Wertord Welter

Best Things Cannot Be hurried In December Digest

The piece cites Phillips Brooks on hurry and presents Harold Kohr’s view in Reader’s Digest December issue. It highlights impatience as harming self and others and promises an antidote. It notes 49 articles condensed from magazines newspapers and books to save time.

Phillips Brooks Harold Kohr

Poetic Prisoner Escapes From Bay Springs Jail

BAY SPRINGS Miss GR Pelice sought a poetic ex escape message left by a county jail inmate on the day of his escape. The note reads I cussed and prayed I cheated and lied I couldn't get out of jail no matter how hard I tried I made a key to fit my door Im gone goodcuddy you will see me no more Thiefing ly yours Bob fA D Gil breathe Merry Christmas y New Year.

Bay Springs Miss GR Pelice Bob Fa Gilbreathe

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