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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1956

Page

4

Bowron Seeks Los Angeles Superior Court Seat

Former Mayor Fletcher Bowron, 68, announced his candidacy for judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court. He seeks to return to the bench he held for 12 years before becoming mayor in 1938, having served as mayor 15 years and presiding as city chief executive longer than any predecessor.

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22nd Day of Freeze Paralyzes Europe as Deaths Rise

Snowbound Europe endures a record freeze with at least 767 deaths. Britain deploys troops for civil aid amid cold hardship and flood fears from thawing rivers. In southern towns, protests and relief riots erupt as Communist-backed groups challenge authorities. East Europe calls in troops to keep industries moving, with Czechoslovakia and Hungary sending forces to coal mines and steel plants.

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Bookkeeper of VFW Held in Forgery Case

San Francisco police arrested Claire Mahan, 35, bookkeeper at the state headquarters of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, on forgery charges totaling about 1580 dollars. An anonymous tip triggered the investigation. Mahan allegedly forged checks to pay a man who threatened to reveal her prison record, claiming she paid five thousand dollars for silence after a 1984 forgery conviction.

San Francisco Veterans of Foreign Wars Claire Mahan VFW

U S Reveals How George Allen Got 2 25 Stock for One Cent

U S tax authorities say George Allen, ally of Presidents Truman and Eisenhower, bought 10 000 shares of Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd at one cent a share in 1943 and that the stock was valued at 2 25 per share at purchase. The dispute centers on the difference between sale price and claimed value for tax purposes.

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Free Sample Offer Prompts Bunion Relief Plan

A newspaper excerpt promotes Fairyfoot a home bunion treatment claiming instant relief and safety. It offers a free sample by mail to readers and lists address details for requests, framed as a consumer notice within a broader article snippet. The piece also mentions legal tax cases involving Eaton Daley and Consolidated-Premium Iron Ores with figures and a Tokyo tax bill update.

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