Plot to shanghai Rubinstein fans sensational death tale
Earl Wilson reports a bizarre plan by rival businessmen to kidnap Serge Rubinstein and ship him to sea, intending to deport him or murder him. The narrative, drawn from Rubinstein associates, details a supposed plot to leave him stateless, with comments on his deportation fight, his famed con artistry, and ongoing questions about motive and timing surrounding his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balter
Earl Wilson
Press-Telegram
Shanghai
Serge Rubinsten
New York
Serge Rubinstein
Coast Guard
U.S
Rubinstein
Canada
Portugal
Hungarian-Made Reunion as Deaf American Son Freed
In Vienna a 15 year old deaf mute son of an American Hungarians freed from behind the Iron Curtain after years of petitions by his mother Mrs William Brooks of Washington DC and Great Neck Long Island The youth arrived with his mother and joined her husband in Paris The mother hopes American medical science can cure his ailment and give him happiness in the free world
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Predic
Hungary
William Brooks
Washington, D. C
Vienna
Austria
Washington
PD. C
Great Neck
Long Island
S. C
Brooks
Peter Fredic
Budapest
Canada
United States
Spercy Corp
Eurape
West Station
Paris
Peters
Poy
Trade Pact Between Czechoslovakia and West Germany
Com munist Czechoslovakia and West Germany sign a 46 million dollar trade agreement. West Germany will buy 24 million dollars of Czech goods in 1955 while the Czech purchase of German products totals 22 million dollars. The 1954 pact called for 19.5 million dollars bought by West Germany and 47.5 million dollars by Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Coechalovakia
Weather update for mountain canyons and coast
Strong gusty winds near mountain canyons and offshore. Occasional windiness after noon elsewhere. Rising daytime temperatures.
Nationalist Bombers Hit Chinese Targets Along 50-Mile Front
Nationalist bombers and outpost artillery pounded Communist land targets and shipping along a 50 mile front from Formosa Strait north into the east China Sea. Reports said two large Communist vessels were hit and exploded near Yikiangshan. Nationalists held the initiative in the erratic warfare as U.S. guarantees for Quemoy and Matsu loomed in the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa Strait
East China Sea
Chiang Waishek
Ai'r
Tachen Islands
Formosa
U. S
Quemoy
Malsa
Yikiangshan
Fallen Island
Tachens
Ccommand
Tachens Areseen
Toumen Tienao
Wikiangshan Islands
Quemoy-Amoy
Amoy
Tateng
Defense Ministry
Comimaunist
Col Leitch quits state liquor post in California shuffle
Sacramento Col Kenneth H Leitch resigns as state liquor director due to ill health and Gov Knight names Deputy Public Works Director Russell Munro to the post. Leitch will return as state director of Selective Service. Munro faces Senate confirmation for a 14000 year job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Kenneth H. Leitch
Gov. Knight
Russell Munro
Leitch
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Selective Service
Malcolm E. Harris
Valslay
Munro
Senate
ABC
Board of Equalization
Department
State Service
Department of Public Works
Spokane
Wash
Santa Tonica
Sanford University
University of Southern California
Army Ordnance Depot Department
Texas
Army Ordnance Depot
Herlong
Calif
Knight
Where to Find It Brief Page Guide
A listing outlines section locations in the newspaper, noting pages for Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Table Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures Wilson Women Your World with page references for each. It serves as an index to locate items across sections for the reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Wilson
Russians Hike Expenditures for Military Budget Rise
The 1953 Soviet defense budget will be 112.1 billion rubles, about 12 percent higher than last year, with defense spending rising by roughly 12 billion rubles. Finance Minister Zverev told the Supreme Soviet that no reduction in defense capacity is possible due to the international situation, and emphasized strengthening of military forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Arseny G. Zverev
Heo
Kremlin
Eisenhower
U. S
Russia
White boat Jayhawk sighted off Huntington Beach
A submerged cabin cruiser is seen about three quarters of a mile off Huntington Beach bearing the name Jayhawk. Coast Guard cutters and a dinghy search the derelict while a Coast Guard ward checks ownership of Luther Smith of Long Beach. No one has been found ashore or aboard by noon as beach patrols extend from Sunset Beach to below Huntington Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingston Beach
Sunset Heach
Huntington Beach
Wayne Richmond
6Th St. Garden Grove
Francis Scott
Knoxville Ave
Signal Oil and Gas Co
West End
Chill Winds Lash Southern California Skies Clear
The 39 degree downtown Long Beach low is reported as chill winds continue across Southern California. Strong gusty winds are forecast in mountains and inland areas and offshore through Friday with clearing skies and rising daytime temperatures. Frost advisories warn citrus districts to expect near freezing temperatures tonight, with light fire risk in exposed areas after midnight. Small craft warnings persist until 8 tonight from Concepcion to San Diego as winds shift from north to northeast through Friday afternoon.
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Long Beach
California
Weather Bureau
Seid J
Citrus
Hruit Frost Service
Concepcion
San Diego
Grand Jury Indicts 41 on Dope Charges
An exercise of 41 persons on narcotics charges marks the first action by the new county grand jury. The defendants face possession or sale of narcotics. Fourteen defendants were classified as non users of dope.
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LOS
New County
Chou Rejects Invitation to United Nations
Tokyo reports Premier Chou En-lai of Communist China rejected sending a representative to the United Nations to discuss Formosan issues. He said Red China would attend only if Nationalist China is expelled from the Security Council and would discuss the Soviet Union resolution condemning U.S. actions in Formosa. The message warned that without PRC participation, Security Council decisions on China would be null and void.
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Tokyo
Chau En-lai
China
United Nations
U. N
Savier Union
U.S
Formosa
Chou
Red
Deg Hamjmarskjold
Peiping
United States
People's Republic of China
New Zealand
United Nations Security Council
Hammarskjold
Security Council
New York
How to Read Faster Speed-Read Chapter
Today's Speed-Read Chapter in the How to Read Faster series appears on Page A-6 with the speed-reading test set for Page A-7. The note summarizes the chapter focus and directs readers to the test page for practice.
Photo Prizes Swept by Press Telegram in 1954 AP Contest
Press Telegram photographers won four of nine major prizes in the 1954 California Nevada Associated Press photo contest, with local staffers Risinger Rislinger Coar Sundquist sweeping features and a third in spot news. Deane Funk announced results at the AP meeting in San Francisco during the California Publishers Assn. convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Press-Telegram
Jett
Charles Sundquist
Joe Risinger
Roger Coar
Associated -Press
Independent, Press-Telegram
Associated Press
J. P-T
Risinger
Jamaica gains leftist government under Manley leadership
Norman Washington Manley of the People's National Party was inaugurated as chief minister after the PNP won the recent parliamentary election. Governor Sir Hugh Foot announced the appointment before a joint session of Jamaica's House of Representatives and Legislative Council in the British colony.
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Rungalur
Venaire
VPI
Norman Washington Manley
People's National Party
Manley
PNP
Hugh Foot
House of Representatives
Legislative Council
Voluptua Safe After Abandoned Car Incident
Los Angeles reporter notes Voluptua Gloria Pall called West Los Angeles police to report she was safe after leaving her cream her car. Lt. Le Trout questioned her from the scene. TV station KABG-TV said it dropped Voluptua for commercial reasons amid talk of past on air conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Fiore
Los Angeles
Voluptua
A. BR. Trout
Gloria Pall
le Trout
Kabg-Tv
Voluplua
Bob Cummings
Bus overturns on icy road. 18 escape injuries
Greeley Cald: A Greyhound bus overturned on an icy stretch 24 miles north of here Wednesday night. All 18 passengers and the driver escaped serious injury, with minor injuries reported but no fatalities. Police and road crews investigated the cause.
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Greeley
Calo
Here
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Col
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