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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1955

Page

5

Missing Fliers in Wilds of Canada

Canadian search teams scoured northern Saskatchewan for five crew members of a U S Stratojet after a crash at 25 000 feet Saturday Two crew members Maj Robert R Dowdy Capt Thomas L Pillman are missing Lt Col Kenneth G McGrew of Yakima Washington and Capt Leslee E Epton of Preakness N J survived Both were rescued and hospitalized in good condition Epton frostbitten and bloodshot eyed McGrew parachute opened as he landed and Epton pulled his ripcord at 15 000 feet They were flown back to their Air Force base Fort Meade Maryland later Sunday assisted by RCMP and Canadian rescue planes The Pas Manitoba was among the recovery points with one nun along on the flight Sister Marion Macdonald of Vancouver assisted in the operation

Windipeg Upr USA Canadien Saskatchewan U. S Kenneth G McGrew Yakima Wash Leslee E Epton Preakness SN. J McGrew Epton Canadian Air Force Air Fore Air Force Base Maren Eield Birverside Calif RCAP Pas Man Resdhers Thetush Ursing Marion Macdonald Vancouver Platte Neitier Robert R. Dowdy San Diego Callh Inomas L. Pillman Febaens Tex

Man Rescued After Fall in Tower Tank

Gar land Slack, 50, owner of Urbandale Waterworks, fell in a 105‑foot water tower Sunday while inspecting. Five hours later firefighters hoisted him out as water rose inside the dry tank. He was treated for shock bruises and a injured left arm. Five others heard noises and shouted for help.

Dallasiaa Garland Slack Urbandale Waterworks Slack

Arthritis Relief Found Through Diet

A reader claims relief from arthritis through dietary changes after years of ineffective drugs and treatments. The note describes a diet with specific factors that allegedly reduce pain and swelling, leading to improved mobility and overall health. The letter requests further information and to contact NATURHS WEALTH CLINIC in the District of Columbia.

Biarney E Tayia Airis Reveale

Gen Somervell Dies of Heart Attack in Florida

Gen Bre hon B Somervell aged 62 former head of Army Service Forces in World War I died of a heart attack at his Florida home. He led Koppers Inc after 1946 retirement and earlier directed WPA efforts in New York City. Funeral at Fort Myer VA and burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Ocala Fla Brehon B. Somervell Army Service Forces Florida Army Koppers Co., Inc Pittsburgh Koppers Somervent Little Rock Ark U. S. Military Academy Corps Turkey Army Engineers Orala Ana Roosevelt Congress WPA New York City Europe Services of Supply FL Myer Arlington National Cemetery

Talbott doubts China will attack Formosa

Air Force Secretary Harold Talbott said the Kremlin shakeup will not alter Air Force plans set by Congress. He warned that if Red China attacks Formosa, fireworks are expected but he doubts such an attack will occur.

Hosmer bills seek statehood alternative by annexation

Rep. Craig Hosmer plans to introduce two bills proposing Hawaii join California and Alaska join Washington as a substitute for statehood. He notes no clear case for statehood yet, but says merging territories would grant some self government, though passage seems unlikely.

Washington Craig Hosmer Cillé Hawaii California Alaska Hosmer Lfense Interior Committee

Arthritis Conquered by New Treatment Claim

A medical notice promotes a method said to normalize body systems by unique applications. It claims relief from joint and muscle pains, improved circulation and digestion, calmer nerves, better sleep, higher energy, and restored work desire. First treatment priced at 33.00 by Dr. Duncan in British Columbia. Offices listed at 2815 E Tih St.

Duncan B. C Tih St

Grainstand Collapse Kills 14, Injures 163 in Yucatan Bullfight

A grainstand collapse during a bullfight in Huanema Yucatan left 14 dead and about 163 injured as witnesses described chaos in the town square on Sunday. Local authorities began investigating the cause amid ongoing public ceremonies.

Mexico City Huanema Yucatan

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