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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1954
Page
5
New York Pr. Algernon Lee aged 80, president of the Rand School of Social Science and former Socialist Party activist, died Tuesday at his Amityville, New York home.
Kansas City readers are invited to test a doctor’s rupture truss for 30 days at no cost. The device promises to support and secure rupture without leg straps or belts and includes a complimentary $3.50 truss if unsatisfied, with return details and contact at Physician's Appliance Co. 2677 Koch Bldg. 2906 Main St.
The case center around Nelson Landis and Giles, with a fourth suspect identified as a cousin, being sought near Washington. Nelson was arraigned in Prince Georges County on an assault charge, bail set at 5000, and transferred to the Secret Service. Landis admitted stealing 8000 counterfeit twenty dollar bills, hidden in paper coverings, with dummy packs left undiscovered after the New Year weekend.
A desert frontiersman known as Scotty died amid tales of adventure and a legendary gold mine. He rode with Buffalo Bill’s West Show, chartered a Los Angeles to Chicago train in 1905, and spent and reclaimed fortunes in audacious stunts. Court records in 1941 exposed financier Julian Gerard’s grubstake claims and A M Johnson’s loans shaping Scotty’s wealth illusion.
Charges allege four men plus four John Does conspired to assault with intent to murder Union leader Walter Reuther. Perrone, linked as a gang-leading strikebreaker, is believed in Detroit within 24 hours. Lombardo may be transferred to Milan federal penitentiary for trial. Police issued nationwide alert. FBI in Detroit has not joined the case.
Jack Dempsey forms nationwide drive to recruit men for television technician roles at DeVry Technical Institute in Chicago. He says no prior experience needed and training can fit around current jobs, while Defense Department lists eight service dead counts spanning WWII and Korea.
The President plans to stress national security initiatives before a closely divided Congress. Democrats hold a narrow Senate edge and a small House margin, with unity growing amid GOP attacks. He aims for broad foreign policy pledges and a cautious farm program proposal blending flexible price supports with a defense stockpile halt on surplus.
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