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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

Page

4

Engineered Murder in Boston Area Linked to Secret Papers

Boston police theorize a hitchhiker killed radar engineer Robert Himm ler in Georgetown cemetery, placing his body in the trunk of his car used in a Dorchester gas station robbery. The victim, 31, carried confidential East Coast defense papers. the car showed blood and the trunk held more clues.

Robert H. Himmler Cumberland Boston Georgetown Himmler Houx O'Meare

Hardship Pay Denied for Young POW Simpson

San Francisco soldier Robert L Simpson, age 24, whose youth as a prisoner included capture by North Koreans at 19, has been denied $2 50 daily hardship pay for 32 months in prison camps. At a Foreign Claims Settlement Commission hearing he disputed government evidence and stressed endurance under abuse. Final decision due by February 4.

San Francisco Robert L. Simpson Jarney Simpson Pearl Carter Pace U. S Ernest Besig The American Civil Liberties Union Commission

Traffic Accident Kills Schoolboy in San Pedro

Six year old Dennie Belin of 952 West Seventh Street died at San Pedro Receiving Hospital after being struck by a car while on his way to school. The vehicle, driven by 31 year old Robert Gonzales of 751 West Fifteenth Street, struck him at 7th Street and Cabrilla Avenue around nine this morning. Gonzales was not detained.

San Pedro Dennie Belin 7Th St

Abbott Innocence Claimed Amid Suspicious Circumstances

Abbott 27 faces charges in Stephanie Bryan kidnapping and murder. Defense argues circumstantial case relies on suspicious circumstances and police methods. Prosecutors cite the purse, body found at the Abbott cabin, and deny witness gaps while urging jurors to weigh reasonable doubt.

Oakland Burton Wu Abbott Stephanie Bryan Atty. J Frank Coakley Ney Harold Howe Howe Abbott Berkeley Charles O'Meara A. E. Riedel Douglas Kelley Paul Kirk University of California Stephanie Alameda Trinity County Bay Area

Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery in Wichita

Urnoyce Richard Courtright, 27, pleaded guilty in Federal Court to the January 5 First National Bank holdup in Wichita. He waived grand jury indictment and awaits sentence after a judge ordered a presentence investigation. authorities recovered the $9,600 during the arrest 13 minutes after the crime.

Wichita Ur — Noyce Richard Courtright First National Bank Courtright Delmas C. Hill

Hair Growth Drug Reported by Japanese Institute

A Japanese research institute announced a tuberculosis treatment drug identified as gepharanum showed hair growth in 210 of 300 bald men and women after six months of trials. Spokesman noted results require persistent, multi-route application including oral, injection, and topical use.

Ichikawa

Inglewood Chamber to Install New President Tonight

Ira Wau, named retailer of the year in 1954, will be installed tonight as president of the Inglewood Chamber of Commerce. The event marks a leadership shift at the Inglewood Community Club historic?

Ira Wauman Yea Inglewood

Canadian Airline Crash Kills 2 Near Sept-Iles

A Canadian airliner crashed 85 miles north of Sept-Iles near the Labrador border killing 2 of 21 aboard and leaving a third missing. The pre engine DCS aircraft owned by Quebecair Inc. was en route from Knob Lake to Sept-Iles when it went down in dense woods, with debris scattered over a wide area and most passengers remaining trapped. The pilot did not survive. a dog found the wreckage.

Sept-Iles GPI Labrador Quebecair Inc M. A. Hanna Co Cleveland Pearson Quebec Shore and Labrador Railway Eisenhower State of the Union Dulles Goa India Portugal Jtae Tee

Flays Spy on Senate Committee Resolution Urged

Senator Langer accuses a spy and traitor on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after secret testimony by Secretary Dulles leaks to Drew Pearson. He proposes limiting future closed sessions to a four member subcommittee and vows potential expulsion if proven.

Washington Sen. Langer R-N. D Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dulles Senate Langer Drew Pearson Washington Post Times Herald Pearson North Dakota

Post Card Offer for Rice Plan of Rupture Control

An advertising notice claims the Rice Plan of Rupture Control offers modern secure rupture protection. It promises safe blockage of rupture opening without bulky trusses or harsh pressure and invites readers to request a card from W. S. Rice, Inc. in Adams, N. J. Dept. 232 E.

W. S. Rice, Inc Adams, N

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