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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1955

Page

3

75 000 Traps Unvented Heaters a Major Peril

Long Beach health inspectors warn 75 000 unvented gas heaters remain in use despite a 1951 law. Fatal incidents include a 1187 E. 12th St. home death of Waney Crabp and his injured brother, plus a newlywed couple in a downtown hotel. Many unvented heaters still operate in hotels, motels, and about half of single dwellings.

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Red Horrors on Forced March Told by Green at Court Martial

Maj Marin Green, Ft Sill artillery officer, testified about a 10 day 100 mile forced march of about 700 American POWs near the Yalu River in North Korea. He described brutal beatings shootings and a death smothering incident during the trek led by a North Korean colonel known as The Tiger. Green recalled Halloween start and a halt where Lt Thornton was shot. The testimony is part of Maj Ambrose H Nugent's general court martial proceedings.

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Tipster Recalled For Third Day In Greenlease Probe

In St Louis the federal grand jury revisits the Greenlease kidnapping case with tipster John Hager on the stand for a third day. Hager aided the 1953 arrest of the kidnapper of Bobby Greenlease as Kansas City investigators pursue the missing half of the $600,000 ransom.

St, Louis UPA Greenlease John Hager Hager Bobby Greenlease Joe Travis Kansas City Louis Shoulders Elmer Delan St. Louis Hall Bonnie Brown Heady

Alaska and Hawaii Statehood Move Clears Committee

The House Interior Committee voted 19 to 6 to admit both Alaska and Hawaii as states. The bill moves to the House floor for action, contingent on Rules Committee clearance. Administration support is absent in its combined form.

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Phenix City death case jury chosen

In Birmingham Alabama state lawyers began presenting witnesses as Albert Fuller stood trial for the murder of A L Patterson in Phenix City. The 12 man jury was seated late and the trial paused for the night. Fuller a former deputy sheriff faces possible death penalty. Arch Ferrell the other defendant is also charged with Patterson's murder following his Democratic nomination for attorney general. Former Attorney General Si Garner is indicted but not yet tried.

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