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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

Page

5

Barbiturate Curbs Sought by California Pharmacists

The California Pharmaceutical Assn proposes a complete revision of state pharmacy laws and tighter controls on barbiturate sales. Eugene M. Elson urged higher penalties for unlawful distribution, restricted prescription quantities, and limits on ownership to registered pharmacists. The plan includes intern type training and creating an assistant secretary post for the State Board of Pharmacy, noting half of California's registered pharmacists are in Southern California.

Los Angeles Atate California Pharmaceutical Assn Eugene M. Elson Southern California Pharmaceutical Assny State Board of Pharmacy Eison San Francisco California

Radioactive Wisps Fall on Horseheads Weave Mystery

In Horseheads New York wisps of radioactive cobweblike material covered trees and homes after a Sunday night fall. Dr Charles B Rutenber Elmira College said a Geiger counter showed radioactivity above normal likely from Nevada atomic tests. Theories varied from damaged cotton fiber to synthetic hydrocarbon fiber possibly from nylon. A local dairy plant lies within the heaviest concentration area with experts weighing milk related origins.

Lawrence New York Charles B. Rutenber Elmira College Nevada Rutenber John Steimak Westinghouse Electronic Tube Division Stelmak

Death mystery as Lady Mary Greaves dies in New York

Lady Mary Greaves 34 daughter of a British countess dies in her Central Park West apartment. Police find barbiturates on a dresser and order an autopsy after an initial ruling of possible suicide. Her maid reports her 1:30 a.m. summons for milk and conversation before finding her unconscious.

New York Mary Greaves Central Park West Lady Mary Elizabeth Seenan Brigitte Beatrice Wenefryde Britain Wenefryde Agatha -Reaves Bernard Albert Blanger Lisbon Portugal Mary Rosamund Agnes Katherine

Recovery of Last Two Bodies on Submarine

Two sailors remained missing after an explosion on a submarine at the San Francisco Naval Shipyard. Recovery teams later found the bodies of Lt. John J. W and Chief Electrician's Mate Charles D. Barckhoff, while five men were injured. An $80,000 allocation was approved to fund plant nematode research at the University of California.

San Francisco Navy Sacramento UI Addi John J al Hackett San Diego Charles D. Barckhoff National City Uni- Calif California San Francisco Naval Shipyard

Discrepancy in S F dentist box tied to gem robbery

Police probe links Dr James J Brumback to a $160000 box total after gems and loot from a December 24 robbery surface. Captain James English cites evidence and photos to back the amount, while attorney Morris Grupp notes IRS tallies of $54000. An all points bulletin targets a sixth suspect, Sammy Simmons, amid further arrests and recovered items.

San Francisco James J. Brumback James English Morris Grupp Internal Revenue English Sammy Simmons Sammy Stolowski Marvin Lee Simmons Paul de Vries Brumback Market St Adolph E. Bigarani Oakland

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