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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1955
Page
6
Jane Russell and William Holden were voted the Golden Apple awards as the most cooperative actress and actor of 1955 by the Hollywood Women’s Press Club. The awards will be announced Tuesday at the club’s Christmas luncheon in the Beverly Hills Hotel, with Bette Davis and Bob Hope having first won the awards in 1941.
In Vandergrift Pennsylvania a youth described as crazed was killed after a 15 hour manhunt by a 59 member posse. John Fallone aged 17 died at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital six hours after being shot. Earlier the assailant wounded his would be girlfriend Gladys Scuall and shot her parents and uncle. Policeman Guslands was wounded but survived.
Uruguayan Chief Batlle Berres, who fell ill during a tour of the United States, showed signs of improvement Thursday night. He suffered a stomach ailment at a Chicago Club dinner and was treated at Wesley Memorial Hospital where doctors reported better condition after supportive care and visitors, including a bouquet from President and Mrs. Eisenhower.
A babysitter reported she was hired to tend three boys overnight but the parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Gaul of 552245 Carleton Way, did not return from a supposed overnight trip to Las Vegas. The children Ronald 6 Jimmy 17 months and Randy 4 months were taken to Juvenile Hall once funds ran out.
President Eisenhower, with heart condition, undergoes extensive tests Saturday by Boston specialist Dr Paul Dudley White while visiting his Gettysburg farm. He toured the grounds with old fishing friend Aksel Nielsen and welcomed guests including Clifford Roberts and Dr Milton S Eisenhower amid a busy convalescence schedule.
A Japanese fishing boat with 10 crewmen aboard was seized by Communist China, reported today.
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