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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1954

Page

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Chief Justice Attacker Testifies for Senators

Senate Judiciary hearing on Earl Warren's nomination to Chief Justice faced a disruption as Roderick J. Wilson of Hollywood, described earlier as a fugitive, was arrested by police and later released to his attorneys to testify again at 2 p.m. The committee planned to resume closed-door sessions after adjourning for two hours.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Earl Warren Langer Ren. D Warren Roderick J. Wilson Hollywood Calif Justice Department Sn Justice Wilson Michael J. Dowd Metropolitan District Police San Francisco Dowd Judiciary Committee Capitol Californian Wison Senate

Queen Elizabeth II visit sparks tumult in Melbourne

Ten thousand excited Australians surged a barrier to glimpse the queen and Prince Philip as they arrived in Melbourne. The crowd crushed a man to death as police and troops struggled to hold the rushing mob. Confetti and torn newspapers rained down while the royal motorcade moved through the city.

Melbourne Elizabeth II of Edinburgh Tasmania

Roosevelt ordered to pay Ramelle 1625 monthly support

In Pasadena, James Roosevelt was ordered by Superior Judge Kurtz Kautt man to pay Ramelle 1625 monthly temporary support for herself and three children, with 850 for wife and 150 per child plus 135 for school tuition and 190 for the Pasadena home. Attorneys' fees set at 2000 immediate and the balance within 90 days.

Pasadena James Roosevelt Ramelle Roosevelt Kurtz Kauttman Franklin B. Roosevelt Jimmy

Eisenhower Returns From California Vacation

President Eisenhower flew into Washington after a six day Southern California vacation. He met GOP leaders at the White House then planned a luncheon with Secretary Dulles to review the Berlin Big Four talks.

Washington Eisenhower California Washington National Airport Palm Springs White House GOP Dulles Berlin Paul Helms

Stevens and McCarthy Reach Accord on Peress Case

Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens agrees to provide the Senate investigations panel with the names of everyone involved in the Peress matter. The subcommittee cancels its planned public showdown meeting after a two hour closed door session with Stevens and Republican members McCarthy Mundt Dirksen Pot ter. The memorandum confirms accord to root out communism in the armed services and for the inspector general to finish his ongoing probe.

Washington Robert T. Stevens Senate Investigation Subcommittee Irving Peress New York City Stevens Joseph RB. McCarthy Ri Wis Capitol Sen. Mundt R.S Senate Committee On Investigations Armed Services Secretary of the Army

Pope Pius XII Quiet In Vatican Confinement

Vatican sources report Pope Pius XII, 77, had a fairly restful night as medics maintain around the clock care in his Vatican apartment since January 25. L'Osservatore Romano warns against excessive optimism, noting the illness involves gastritis and stomach tests delay due to his inability to retain contrast.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican L'Osservatore Romano

Where To Find It Beach Combing Classifieds and More

A navigational listing showing where to locate content in the newspaper. It references sections such as Beach Combing on B-1, Billy Rose on A-15, Boyle on A-15, Bridge on A-15, Classified from B-10 to B-15, Comics on 8-7, Crossword on B-10, Editorial on A-14, Financial on B-3, Obituaries on B-2, Radio and TV on A-12, Shipping Table on 8-10, and Theater items on B-8 and B-9. It also notes tides, temperatures on B-10 and sections for Women on B4-B6, and Your World on A-2.

Billy Rose Boyle

Mud Balls Blind Dust Bow Threatens Cattle

Denver area report says mud balls form over cattle eyes in a dust belt, leaving livestock unable to see food or water. State Agriculture Commissioner Swisher cites farmers in six counties reporting 6 to 70 percent of wheat blown out or buried, pastures covered, and widespread fence damage from drifting sand. Ranchers race to remove mud and save livestock.

Swisher

Arizona housewife defeats $2 parking ticket in Long Beach

Pegoy Marshall, 47, of Artesia, traveled 500 miles to Long Beach Municipal Court where prosecutors dropped illegal parking charges after finding a no parking sign had been placed on the meter early Sunday. Judge Percy D Hight approved the dismissal following Deputy City Prosecutor Tom Zeiger's statement of the investigation and defense.

Arizona Long Beach Percy D. Hight Pegoy Marshall Artesia Tom Zeiger Hight

Heat Wave Eases as Sea Breeze Drops Temperatures

The city cooled from a heat wave as a sea breeze lowered noon readings to TL degrees after a 1:30 p.m. temperature of 92 degrees on Tuesday. Earlier two hours before, the thermometer showed 1 degrees as the ocean wind began, breaking a three year record for that date. Thermal reported 83 degrees nationwide.

Turncoat PWs Enter Red China

Twenty one U S soldiers and one Briton who stayed with the Communists crossed the Yalu River into Peiping China. Mrs Marshall refused to pay a $2 fine and sought a jury trial. Two former Belgian soldiers who joined the Communist side were greeted at jintung Manchurian border city by Red Cross and China peace committee representatives.

Tokyo U. S Yalu Red Cross China Peace Committee Jintung Manchurian Peiping Red Cross Soliety China

Runaway car crashes fences and porch near Adriatic Ave

A driverless car rattled through a West Long Beach neighborhood at about 6 15 p m striking rubbish cans fences and a telephone pole before stopping near 2709 Adriatic Ave A four year old girl Susan Edwards sat on the accelerator and suffered a bloody nose and bruised chin while her grandmother struggled to stop the vehicle no serious injuries were reported and residents recalled the eerie whistling sound witnessed by bystanders

Long Beach Susan Edwards M. E. Wheckly Adriatic Ave 27Th St Adriatic Susan Betty Lou Edwards

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