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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1955

Page

2

Ballet Dancer Nicked by Eviction Storm Near Des Plaines

Selena Davis a former dancer and carhop agreed in Superior Court to move by May 15 from a seven room dwelling on Chicago Sanitary District property by the Des Plaines River southwest of Chicago. District wants a railroad spur. Davis says lease runs to 1957 and wants to stay to keep her three dogs. A district attorney said her lease is month to month and she filed to appeal eviction.

Chicago Selena Davis Davis Superior Chicago Sanitary District Des Plaines River Miss Davis

Way to Curb a Rupture Offers Free Plan But Runs On Scams

A questionable ad promises a free rupture cure plan via Capt. W. A. Collings Inc inviting readers to send for a mail order remedy. The text exalts past success and begs immediate response while mixing personal anecdotes and dubious assurances. In Portland a child escaped injury after a firehouse visit, while the piece sells a dubious health scheme amid sensational claims.

Burglar May Have Killed Mrs Graham in Apartment

Homicide detectives pursued a theory that a roaming burglar killed Mrs Karil Rog ers Graham a 39 year old divorcee found bludgeoned Saturday night Her body was not found until nightfall A coroner's autopsy showed no rape or sexual abuse as first suspected Nearby three young women had apartments ransacked and $84 robbed early Saturday morning The case involves Los Angeles police and UPI reporting on the suspected motive and sequence of events in this violent death

Los Angeles Upi Karil Rogers Graham Graham

Drastic Changes in Navy Planned by Great Britain

London reports Britain plans a revolutionary Royal Navy centered on fast carriers and guided missile ships. J P L Thomas warns reforms will mirror dreadnought impacts, as he presents a white paper on fiscal year estimates and argues mass destruction does not lessen naval need.

Great Britain London Britain Royal Navy J. P. L. Thomas Admiralty Thomas

Do You A Man in Jail Has More Room

A fragmented quote cites Pierre Johnson’s remark on prison life, contrasting confinement with better meals and company. The garbled text includes author and editor roles, suggesting a paraphrase of 18th century perspectives on imprisonment and literary leadership.

Pamnel Johnson

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