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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1954

Page

10

Strangles Sweetheart Then Carries Body to Kin Home

Robert Stevens, 21, was jailed on a murder charge for strangling his sweetheart Carol DuPont, 17, during a struggle in Rhode Island. He propped her body in the front seat and drove nearly to his sister-in-law’s home before telling police, “Call the cops, I think I killed her.”

Worth Providence R. J Stevens Robert Stevens Carol DuPont Rhode Island Austin N. Duffy Miss DuPont Glocester Henry Stevens Pye

Europe Gales Ease After Devastating Three Day Surge

Europe endures heavy storms with at least 74 dead as gales abate. Reports from Welland, Belgium, Denmark, Britain, and the Netherlands show sea walls held. Swiss Alps trap towns and snowfalls rise. Ships Amerigo Vespucci, Gerda Toft and Henri Deweert report losses. nine British deaths noted. rescues ongoing.

London Europe Welland Belgium English Denmark North Derminy Holland British Army Air Force War Office New York Switzerland Zermatt Swiss Alps Pyrenees Germany Samtmunish Britain Seal Amerigo Vespucci Mediterranean Leghorn

Earthquake Damages Homes in Western Greece and Islands

An earthquake Thursday night in western Greece and the Ionian Islands damaged houses and other property in Patras Amalias Agrinion and nearby areas. No casualties were reported as power lines were knocked out plunging cities into darkness and Lehena also reported damage.

Athens d.Ri Greece Ionian Islands Patras Amalias Agrinion Lehena

Eisenhowers Begin 11 Day Work and Play Vacation

President and Mrs. Eisenhower plan an 11 day period blending work and rest starting in Augusta Georgia with a Christmas cabin idea at the National Golf Club. Maj John Eisenhower remains at Fort Leavenworth and is not expected to travel east for the holiday.

Augusta Barbara Anhe Susan Eisenhower Mamie National Golf Club Plattsburg Maj John Eisenhower Ft.Leaverworth Kan White House David’ Eisenhower

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