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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1955
Page
2
Corpus Christi officials and a large crowd greeted the one millionth cross of Padre Island toll road. A speeding driver aborted the crossing after seeing the one dollar toll, turning back toward Corpus Christi. Mrs. Phil Marker collected the prizes.
A jumble of light items from around the world features camels singing at London Zoo, a Linthicum Heights safety lecture where the audience is surprised by a dented door, Idaho Senate smoking at night, a Dallas money-wielding Pied Piper, a burglary with no loot, a Windsor Ontario cat attack, a jealous fire in Mexico City, and a Rochester bank welcoming a three year old depositor with an escalator ride.
Washington reports the Sea Wolf, the United States second nuclear submarine, is likely to be launched within two to three months, possibly in May at General Dynamics Groton. It differs from the Nautilus with an intermediate sodium reactor and a land test plant underway in 1953.
Veterans Administration reminds families that death benefits paid to deceased veterans are not taxable by the federal government. Payments received by survivors need not be counted in federal income tax calculations according to the VA announcement.
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