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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1948

Page

5

Canada Leader Plans Retirement From Prime Minister Post

Ottawa Jan 21 Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King says he wants to retire as Liberal leader and thus as prime minister after a successor is named. He urged a Liberal convention next summer to choose his successor. If needed he would accept drafting to serve further. King has led since December 1921, aiming to end a long tenure that could surpass Britain’s Walter Walpole.

Ottawa William Lyon Mackenzie King Canada National Liberal Federation Qaly King Robert Walpole Britain Louis St. Laurent Wilild Laurier

Foundation Set Up for Charitable Work

Pittsburgh January 21 1947 Richard King Mellon forms a 400000 foundation to aid charitable religious and civic purposes. The Richard King Mellon Foundation will be created by members of the Mellon family and will support various public welfare activities.

Pittsburgh Richard K. Mellon Mellion Richard King Metlon

Flying man with wings sighted near Chehalis

Mrs Bernice Zaikowski of Chehalis reported Jan 6 a man with wings attached to his back flew over her barn at 200 feet and disappeared to the south. She and several children watched as the winged figure skimmed by without flapping, making a sizzling sound. Authorities offered cautious comment while noting no official sightings prior.

Hehalis State of Washington Bernice’ Zaikowski Chehalis Zalkowski

Fatal Stabbing At Truman Manor Reported

The death of Mrs Selia Tagami occurred yesterday at Truman Boyd Manor from a knife wound. Investigators say the victim was forced to flee to the sanitarium and had not returned home since Saturday.

Selia- Tagami Truman‘ Boyd Manor

Fire destroys three warehouses in Capitol area blaze

Washington report says a large fire swept through three warehouses including a Marine Corps and Christian Heurich Brewing building near the Capitol, damaging State Department records and photographic gear. Firefighters evacuated residents as teams searched for a gasoline tank that was not found. The blaze started early and was controlled after burning the structures.

Washington State Department Almos Pee Sie Coliseum Christian Heurich Brewing Company Sun State Department Marine Corps

Boy Has Screw in Bronchial Tube Moves Toward Chicago

Three year old Douglas Miller son of a hospitalized veteran left Dayton for a delicate operation at Chicago s Children s Memorial Hospital after doctors found a screw lodged in his bronchial tubes for about a year. The trip was made possible by Dayton s mayor Edward Breen two welfare agencies and Lt Gen Benjamin Chidiaw of Wright Field who provided air transport while doctors recommended rail travel and Chicago doctors urged the procedure.

Dayton Ohio Douglas Miller Chicago Children's Memorial Hospital Lewis Miller Douglas Ayton Edward Breen Geni. Benjamin .Chidiaw Arby Wright Field Richard Koehler Robert E. Boswell

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