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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1953

Page

3

Denver Officer and Burglar Die After Pharmacy Gunfight

Denver police officer William B. Claassen and burglary suspect Jake Bundage were killed in a gunfight after responding to a burglar alarm at an East Denver drug store. Det. Capt. Charles Burns identified Bundage as the ex convict and said Claassen died during the store battle while partner Patrolman J. J. Ingraham fired at Bundage as he tried to flee.

Denver PLA William B. Claassen Charles Burns Jake Bundage Burns Claassen J. J. Ingraham Ingraham

Man Robbed by Two Thugs in Myrtle Ave Attack

Meld by Throat and assault left Warrell H. McClung, 34, of 2325 Orange Ave, shaken but unharmed as two men robbed him late Tuesday night in the 1300 block of Myrtle Ave. He reported $2650 in losses including a wallet, $9, a $7.50 cigarette lighter, keys, and an identification badge after one assailant grabbed his throat and knee, while the other rifled his pockets.

tWarrell H. McClung Orange Ave McClung Myrtle Ave

Ambulance and Station Wagon Crash at Pacific Coast Highway

An ambulance racing to an emergency call collided with a station wagon at Pacific Coast Highway and Obispo Avenue. No one injured and damage was minor. Ambulance driver Robert Q. Theilman, 29, of 5871 Fairbrook Avenue. Station wagon driver Frances S. Bryant, 50, of 1340 Bennett Street, Compton, had the green light and did not hear the siren.

Pacific Coast Huws Obispo Ave Robert Q. Theilman Fair Brook Ave Frances S. Bryant B. Bennett St Compton Pacific Coast Hywy

Marines Battle in Earnest at Sierra Training Camp

In Pickel Meadow California Marines staged a midwinter training fight part of Operation Scalding as hundreds of trainees faced aggressive mock assaults by Korean veteran aggressors in subzero conditions. After a brutal man to man clash atop a 9100 foot peak defenders repelled the attack, with both sides exchanging blows and improvised explosive effects before the trainees secured an overwhelming victory and resumed their bivouac.

Pickel Meadow Calif High Sierra Sierra Pickel Valley Picket Meadow Korea Sonora Pass Yoserte Charles Engebretson Oak Harbor Wash Robert W. Barnett Eneinitas Enenees Picke: Meadow Jackson Butterfield Lincdenville

Rooming House Beat a Mile say 73 year old woman

Mrs Anna Cox, 73, who will be 74 on Friday, lives in streetcars after seven years sleeping on trolleys while recovering from a broken leg. She says a trolley round trip on a 21 mile route costs $1.02 for six tokens and serves as a cheaper, if unorthodox, lodging solution. She plans more nightly rides and keeps clothes in a warehouse while saving money.

Chicago

Forged Letters Held by Probers of Nixon Smear

Senate subcommittee details two forged letters tied to an alleged smear against Vice President Nixon before his 1950 Senate run. The documents, tied to $32,000 payments from oil interests, are being probed by the Justice Department. Respondents deny writing or receiving the letters. witnesses say the stationery was fake.

Washington Senate Nixon Sen Barerete R-Wyo Justice Desartment Barrett Franklyn Waltmen Sun ‘Oik Co Philadelphia F. W. Sanders Union of Co California Corpenies Sanders Fand Ratten Burns W. Lee Los Angeles Roy de Groot New York Lee

Playgirl Says She Dated Rooney Before Jelke Case

Pat Ward testified she had dated actor Mickey Rooney more than seven months before meeting Mickey Jelke. Defense attorney said Ward mentioned Rooney during cross examination and knew him socially. The trial remains closed to press and public amid challenged court orders and ongoing revelations.

New York Minot Mickey) Jelke Pat Ward Mickey Rooney Sam Segal Miss Ward Rooney Kirs Jelke Segal State Supreme Court Jetice General Sessions Francis L.valente Benjamin F. Schreiber

Battle Casualties Increase in Korea Reported

Washington announced U S battle casualties in Korea reached 129,819, up 395 from last week. The Defense Department weekly summary shows 8,224 wounded, 227 killed, 719 missing or captured, with totals broken down by service and notes on adjustments.

Washington U.S Korea Defense Department Uae Urreth Marie

Sailor Arrested After Attempted Burglary at Box Office

Private Patrolman Barney Reusch detained William Moose, 14, of the USS Isle Royale, found crouched behind the box office during an attempted burglary. A bent coat hanger and scratched doors were noted at the scene.

Barney Resuch Resuch Wiliam P_ Moose Isle Royale Reusch

March Officers Donated to Long Beach March of Dimes

Officers and crew of the cruiser USS Juneau contributed 642.74 dollars to the Long Beach March of Dimes campaign, an announcement today stated.

Juneau Long Beach

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