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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

5

A1 details of a wife’s slaying confession emerged

Everett, a parolee from Georgia, confessed to breaking into Mrs. Jones’s Panama City duplex on Jan 18. He claimed he struck her with a vase, stabbed her, and strangled her with an electric cord, dragging the nearly nude body to a bedroom before the husband found her on return from Tyndall Air Force Base.

Everett Georgia Correctional Institution Panama City Oklahoma Joseph R. Jones Tyndall Air Force Base

Eisenhower Nominates Ex Senator Cooper as India Envoy

President Eisenhower nominated former Republican Senator John Sherman Cooper of Kentucky to be ambassador to India and Nepal. Cooper, 53, would succeed George Allen who was named assistant secretary of state. Cooper lost his re election bid in November to Alben W. Barkley. Nomination awaits Senate confirmation.

Eisenhower John Sherman Cooper Kentucky India Nepal Cooper George ¥. Allen Senate Alben W. Barkley

Ike to Keep Control of Formosa Forces

Senate debate centers on U S defense pledge in Formosa area with White House stressing purely defensive aims. Knowland says resolution not a blank check. Mansfield warns of dangers yet supports Formosa defense. Senate officials question Soviet treaty applicability if hostilities arise. critics fear broad authority while supporters urge firm Pacific stand.

Joint Chiefs Group Formosa White House United States Eisenhower Red Senate Red China Knowland Calif Knowland U. S Dulles Russia Senate Foreign Relations Armed Services Committee Sen Bender R.ohia Pacific Sen. Wiley R-Wis Asia Wiley Foreign Relations Committee Mansfield D-Mont Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee Pescadores National Security Commission of the American Legion The Legion’s Women's Forum National Security Free World California Oregon Washington China

Jury Inquiry Begins in Death of Mrs. Mildred Hain

The Orange County Grand Jury opened a probe into the death of Mildred Marie Hain 33 of 607 South Flower Street after she was reportedly struck near Newport and Valencia streets. Pasadena police officers testified about questioning Rufus Carter 48 of National Securities Co who said his car had hit the woman. Carter and Marine Sgt. William Query were subpoenaed along with Glenn Davis and other officers who will report findings to the grand jury.

Santa Ana Orange County Grand Jury Mildred Marie Hain S. Flower St Newport Ave Valencia St Here Pasadena Jan C. Menning Don Harding Rufus Carter Carter T ‘O Hain U.S. Marine M William Query Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Facility Walnut St. Orange

Advertising Week Proclaimed In California By Governor

Governor Goodwin J. Knight designates February 13 to 19 as advertising recognition week. He lauds advertising for raising living standards and expanding consumer choices, notes its role in civil defense recruitment, student courses, and charitable drives. He cites ads driving savings bonds and contributions to Red Cross and Community Chest.

Sacramento Goodwin J. Knight California Knight U.S Red Cross Community Chest

Senate debate on Quemoy and Matsu resolutions

Knowland warned amendments by Humphrey and Kefauver would signal a Communist green light to seize Quemoy and Matsu. The senator argued the president’s resolution aims to promote peace in the Pacific and stabilize regional conditions, while decrying the proposed changes as dangerous.

Jed Congress Pacific Knowland Senate Sens Humphrey D-Minn Kefauver D-Tenn Quemoy Matsu

Genius Draft Dodger Rubinstein Strangled Victory and Fall

A controversial financier Rubinstein, nicknamed genius draft dodger, rises from obscurity to wealth through daring deals in Europe and the United States. He consolidates a Paris bank, profits from Japanese market moves, and gains control of Postal Telegraph and Panhandle ventures. Accused of securities fraud, he faces trial but is acquitted by a jury. The narrative traces his lavish risks, explosive profits, and the eventual legal battles around three million dollars in gains.

Sweden Serge England Cambridge Switzerland Rubinstein Paris Banque France Asiatique Pierre Laval France Pearl Harbor Wall Street Postal Telegraph Co Western Union Swbinstein Panhandle Producing and Refining Co Internal Revenue Department Securities and Exchange Act

Illinois Rules Cannot Live in Resort and Draw Pay

Illinois rules bar claimants from collecting unemployment when living in resort areas out of state. Samuel Bernstein, commissioner, says 2,600 claims from winter vacation spots are being reviewed. Benefits top at 27 dollars weekly for 26 weeks.

Illinois Chicago Arizona California Florida Samuel C. Berntein Bernstein

Nosebleed Kills Mother and Unborn Baby in Montana

A Nosebleed led to a mother's death and the death of her unborn child in Whitefish, Montana. Mrs. James Roth reportedly lost 17 pints of blood, despite hospital treatment and oxygen therapy. The lumberjack husband and the two-months-from-birth baby were affected, with the mother dying early today.

Saby Whitefish James Roth Eureka Montana Mont

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