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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1955

Page

7

Blaze levelled Wadco Furniture Plant in Los Angeles

A Thursday fire at Wadco Furniture Manufacturing Co. on E. 25th Street leveled a large assembling plant in the industrial district. The blaze caused an estimated 200000 dollars in damage, tied up traffic for about two hours, and involved fourteen fire companies. Flames 150 feet high were seen as the fire spread from packing cases outside into wood and tin walls. Thirty workers attempted to fight the blaze but were unable to stop it.

Los Angeles Wadco| Furniture Manufacturing Co., Inc E. 25Th St

Trial Ordered for Attorney in Shooting Case

Pi Ernest E Walkes a 57 year old former Hollywood Bar Assn president was ordered to stand trial on two counts of assault with intent to murder his estranged wife and her male companion. He allegedly shot at them in front of his North Hollywood home in January. Both Mrs Walkers and Leff are recovering.

Los Angeles Ernest E. Walkes The Hollywood Bar Assn Saint Sack Jac Yast Walker North Hollywood Legiti

Plan Appeal in Test Tube Baby Ruling

Illinois plans to appeal Judge Gorman's decision that test tube births are legitimate. State's Attorney John Gutknecht said the Illinois Supreme Court will review the custody ruling that granted Mrs Doornbos custody of her son David, despite the artificial insemination issue.

Chicago Diinals Supreme Court Johnn Gutknecht Cook County High Court Gibson E. Gorman Gorman iUnois Illinois Mary Doornbos David George Gutknecht Gutknecht Asid Doornbos Charles C. Cooley Cooley

Draft Good for Savants Hershey Says

Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, director of Selective Service, told educators and industrialists at a manpower conference that young scientists should spend time learning to defend themselves. He criticized the current student deferment as liberal and urged discussion of changes before Congress.

Chicago U Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Hershey Society of Military Engineers

Smoking Threats to Heart Muscle Warned by AMA Journal

AMA journal editorial in Chicago warns smoking damages the myocardium even without direct coronary artery effects. It urges patients with coronary disease to discuss risks with physicians. New York tobacco committee figures say tobacco may affect health but requires more research. Drs Russek and Dorseth report blood pressure and heart rate changes after smoking.

Chicago U Journal of the American Medical ‘Assny AMA Journal New York Tobacco Industry Research Committee Burton L. Zohmen Brooklyn Hartnett Isidore E. Butt Charlestie Ppaeco-health Ton W. Va Relationship Cig Henry L. Russek Virgil J.dorseth Staten Island, N

Formosa policy backed by House Foreign Affairs Committee

The House Foreign Affairs Committee today unanimously approved a resolution endorsing President Ramon Magsaysay's Formosa policy as backed by President Hisenhower.

Ike Maniga House Foreign Affairs Committee Ramon Magsaysay Hisen~hower Formosa

Smoking Tests Show Abnormal Changes In 10 Percent

A report notes a series of tests found abnormal changes in 10 percent of the 3m normal persons after smoking. The findings indicate potential health risks tied to tobacco exposure.

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