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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

4

Grand Jury Quizzes Brink's Case Suspect

The grand jury questioned Brink's robbery suspects as details of the 1950 heist emerged. FBI and Suffolk County investigators described how the gang bypassed locks, used disguises, and bound five guards, with seven men taking part at the Roxbury district money room.

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U S States New Series of A Tests

The article reports on a new U.S. and Soviet discussion of nuclear tests. It notes Russia’s ongoing weapons work and a September blast claimed as its largest at 1 to 5 megatons. The U.S. defense plan aims to develop defense against hydrogen bombs, with smaller weapons used at continental and Pacific sites.

Russia United States U.S AEC Defense Department Continental Nevada Pacific Proving Ground Strauss

Guilty Vote in Feaster Trial Hinted

The Feaster murder trial shows signs of a possible guilty verdict being contemplated by the jury. Attorneys faced with a potential mistrial, while Zeman’s attorney Morse received last minute memory reports from Zeman’s hospitalized associate.

Feaster Zeman Samuel Sheckman Morse Hollywood Hollywood ‘Roosevelt Hotel

Rumors and payoffs hinge on Long Beach drill bids

Proceedings reveal rumor of payoff attempts tied to Kerr-McGee drilling offshore. Ridder cites no proven deals, says no investigation found by council or attorney general, while Horton and publishers contest motives as hearings continue in Long Beach.

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World Religion Day meeting at Lafayette Hotel

Observance of World Religion Day on January 15 promotes religious liberty and unity of all peoples and faiths. A public meeting will be held Sunday at 2 15 p m in Parlor A Lafayette Hotel Broadway and Linden with speaker Mr E G Var Zandt addressing crucial issues.

Weite Pearl Wilson Easy Ave E. G. Var Zandt Issu

Pensioner Kills Self in Garage In Exhaust Fumes

Police report a 66 year old pensioner, Reuben Harrington, was found dead in his car at 1259 Wesley Dr yesterday before 8 am. He apparently inhaled exhaust fumes in what is described as a suicide.

Pensioner Reuben Harrington Wesley Dr Harrington

Miss Calif Abductor Arraigned

Walker, arrested after the January crimes, told Judge Tiday he has no money for a lawyer and asked for a public defender. The judge named Nick Meyer, the public defender, to act as counsel, though Meyer was not present for the arraignment.

Walker Tiday Public Defender Nick Meyer Pubig

Freakish Weather Still Holding In The East

An Associated Press weather summary describes abnormal cold sweeping the eastern United States with unseasonable lows in Florida and the Southeast. Some frost and freezing conditions hit crops in Alabama and Georgia while the Pacific Northwest sees rain and snow in several states. Temperature changes over 24 hours are minor elsewhere, with a wet belt across the coastal West and new outbreaks of freezing in the Midwest and Northeast.

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Wife Clings to Husband Amid California Kidnapping Case

Judith Walker, wife of Wyack James Walker, speaks of love and loyalty as he faces rape and kidnapping charges in Orange County jail. She described him as a wonderful husband and father despite the year‑long attack involving Donné Schurr of Garden Grove. Walker, a trained singer and auto upholsterer, was among eight children, and his wife says the shock of his arrest remains.

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