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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1954

Page

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Armed Bandit Wounded in Seal Beach Robbery

A motel operator in Seal Beach fired at two bandits during an early morning holdup, wounding one as they fled. Police arrested two Marines, Leroy Grant and Sgt. Jack Yasser, later at a nearby base. Yasser sought treatment for wounds, while Grant was jailed in Orange County. A Long Beach waitress and two other Marines were questioned but not linked to the robbery.

Seal Beach Leroy Grant Jack Yasser Santa Ana Bill Dowdy Yasser Luke W. Perdue 12Th St Pacific Coast Hwy Perdue Cotora Naval Orant Orange County Dowdy Bothy Ware Long Beach Bertha Grant Harold Walker William Holeman Joan Demarest

Calif Solon Bramblett Kickback Trial Opens in Court

In Washington a federal jury heard that Representative Ernest K. Bramblett of California put his wife on his congressional payroll for a year and employed a clerk who did not work, with the salary allegedly kicked back to him. Bramblett, serving his fourth term, pleaded innocent to charges of false statements in disbursing office payrolls and kickbacks as the USSR spy roundup unfolds in Tokyo with Yuri Rastovorov suspected in Far East operations.

Washington Ernest K. Bramblett R.-Calif Asst U. S William Hitz Bramblett Tokyo Olarment Far East Yuri Rastovorov Unreoos Nates Nized Savigt Massion eePawa United States Hitz Margaret, M. Swanson Arlington Lois

Senate Unit Defers Warren Nomination Hearing

A Senate judiciary subcommittee deferred action on Earl Warren's nomination as Chief Justice after a public hearing and closed sessions. Chairman Langer indicated a new meeting soon, with Warren widely expected to win Senate approval despite the delay. Warren is already serving as Chief Justice by interim appointment.

Washington Senate Judiciary Earl Warren California United States Langer R. N.D Warren Senate Judiciary

Where to Find It

A compact guide lists sections by page and topic across the paper. It names Beach Combing on B-1 Boyla on A-II Bridge on A-11 Classifieds B-7 to I Comics B-b Crossword 3-7 Editorial A:10 Financial B-3 Obituaries 6-2 Radio Aud Shipping 8.7 Sports A-2 13 Theaters A-8 Tides Temperatures B-7 Women B-4 5 Your World A-2.

Dulles Attacks Molotov Over German Unity Plan

Secretary of State Dulles told the Big Four that the Soviet bloc and one man rule threaten world peace not Western defenses. He challenged Molotov’s charges that the West seeks war to unify Germany and cited past heated exchanges about Cold War aims and neutrality. Britain’s Eden and France’s Bidault backed the Western position as the conference adjourned.

Berlin Dulles Big Molotov Germany Poland Moscow Hitler Russia France Georges Bidault Britain Anthony Eden Slers

Giuseppe Had It Made with Cash and All but

Giuseppe Revere, 67, who saved toward retirement in his home town of Aprecenia Italy, died Monday after arriving at a Chester auto plant. He left a letter to his brothers stating he would return by Easter to buy a home and live together. Police found $811 in cash and a bank book showing deposits totaling $4500.

Philadelphia Csseppe Revere Tech Aprecenia Italy Giuseppe Michael DiNauto Matteo Luigi Chester Depo

Canadian Liner Strikes Rock Off Seymour Narrows

A passenger liner Prince George ran aground near Seymour Narrows at dawn, escaping with mainly light damage. No serious injuries reported among crew and passengers. carbon monoxide fumes from a heating plant caused light damage to the bow area. 22 clerks and a young girl evacuated to a hospital.

Vandou Vien Prince George Seymour Narrows Fairview Park Bay View Orrie Baumgardner W. E. Eccles Inia

County Probes Smog District as Larson Denies Maladmin

Heated board hearing on the county Air Pollution Control District continued probes into Larson administration. Supervisor Burton W. Chase won unanimous support to extend the inquiry, while a 3-2 vote barred department heads from unilaterally ordering investigations without full board action. Dissenters Herb Legg and Thaee argued delays hurting citizen complaints. Larson appeared, denied mismanagement, and pushed for an impartial study as County Administrator Will promised a fuller report later in the week.

Board of Supervisors Gordon P. Lerson Burton W. Chase Larson Suchas Herb Legg Arthur J. Will Fromer Reid Legg Thomas B. Larkin

Haymes and Hayworth Barricaded in Hotel Over Civil Writ

Dick Haymes and Rita Hayworth remain behind a locked hotel suite door as deputies stand outside to serve a civil arrest order sought by Joanne Dru. The writ claims Haymes owes Dru $33,323 and accuses asset concealment. Lawyers and reporters camped the corridor as authorities await entry and possible posting of a bond.

New York Dick Haymes Rita Hayworth Haymes Joanne Dru Bartley Crum Miss Hayworth Crum Miss Drum Miss Dru Hotel Madison Suite Supreme Court James McNally California Asa

Knight weighs full liquor session or none

Governor Knight indicated he may call a broad special session on all liquor control issues or restrict the Legislature to a single ballot measure. He cited shocks at liquor license profits as a factor and said he has not decided his approach while noting a Weinberger committee report may urge a new state liquor agency and changes to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. The March 30-day session is budget-focused, but he could widen it with special sessions.

Sacramento Knight State Board of Equalization Weinberger Legislative Committee

House OKs Vaquero Dam for Santa Maria project

Washington D C bill authorizes construction of the Vaquero Dam valued at 16 982 000 dollars as part of the Santa Maria California reclamation and flood control project. The vote stood 70 to 16 in favor.

Santa Maria Dam Washington iHouse

Weather: Mostly Clear Through Wednesday with Fog

The forecast calls for mostly clear skies through Wednesday with some early morning fog. Temperatures will be slightly cooler Wednesday afternoon.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Calif Solon U.S Rastovorov Soviet Union Rostovorov L. W. Perdue E. K. Bramblett Saat Tuckerman Ravine Mount Washington N.H Phil W. Longenacker Sec John M. Hightower Bares Orient Hi Thaee Egg Lege Dick-Haymes Richard Rita Jo Hiseey Gov. Knight
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