This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1952
Page
2
In Chicago on January 29 a black cat Charcoal locked its owner in the bathroom after being placed there by Mrs. Wenstrom to separate it from another cat. Fire department declined to help. Humane officer Allen Glisch arrived, retrieved the cat, and quipped the incident looked like an inside job.
Please contact one of our courteous drivers if you are particular about clothes returning from the cleaner looking brand new. Perri's drivers will deliver to Long Beach Seal Beach Lakewood area and Bellflower. Call 6 6291 for delivery service.
Virginia Jean Garner mother of Pegsy Ann Garner was sentenced to a one to five year term at Tehachapi Women’s Prison for passing bad checks. Burlingame police estimated she netted more than 1500 dollars from the crimes. Superior Judge Edmund Stratt refused a plea for psychiatric treatment.
Washington says it has shared some classified atomic information with Canada and received some in return under a new amendment to the Atomic Energy Act. Chairman Gordon Dean notes the exchange is limited to circumscribed areas and excludes weapon design details. He cautions on security and mutual benefit as the norm for such exchanges.
Patricia Green a 15 year old Chicago area girl caring for eight siblings after her mother Rose Green 38 and sister Carol Jean 16 drowned in the Des Plaines River considers a marriage proposal from Hiden G Thompson 22 a welder earning 113 a week Thompson says they could manage with the children if married though Patricia worries about her age and regal consent Officials say the grandparents and both families weigh the plan as the two youths discuss a future and responsibility while the river tragedy looms over their hopes
In Los Angeles on January 29 a crowd sought to coax a cat from an avocado tree but found it to be a wildcat. A small boy climbed the tree to help, but the animal snarled. Policeman R M Merchant was summoned and captured the cat with his pistol.
The Los Angeles Times revealed a fourjet, swept wing carrier based atom bomber, the Douglas XASD. Aviation editor Marvin Miles said secrecy lasted 27 months due to Navy restrictions but Floberg disclosed it on TV. The plane, with jet engines under wings, could be the Navy's largest carrier aircraft and aimed at extending atomic bomb range.
Foreign secretary Anthony Eden said Britain aims to reach a defense accord for the Suez Canal zone that meets Egyptian aspirations while preserving world security. A new Cairo premier was named after deadly Cairo riots, as Britain and Egypt seek a reconciliation amid clashes in the canal zone.
Robert Jean Vallier national chairman of the draft Robert S Kerr for President Club telegraphed Dave Ingalls Taft campaign manager challenging Taft to a debate with Kerr Vallier said he sent Truman an outline of the Kerr plan Kerr reiterates he is not running and endorses Truman Walker says he may face a Truman non reelection at the coming convention
U S political round up notes three way Republican race shaping in New Hampshire March 11 with Taft entering and Stassen may file Eisenhower backed by early gains Taft stumps in Florida Stassen opens campaign in Decatur and Taft notes Korea is a mistake MacArthur letter stirs GOP caucus tensions Brewster Tobey Byrd and Russell alignments shape Democratic hopes Truman fate in play
Associated Press reports a surge of frigid air moving from the Midwest into the eastern half of the United States. Temperatures plunged to 28 below in Fargo and Grand Forks and -19 in Cadillac, Michigan, while Chicago logged -2 and St Louis reached 10 above. Snow flurries appeared in the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians as weather readings near normal elsewhere.
Levi B. Gritts a longtime Cherokee chieftain died in a Claremore hospital at 78. He led the Kee Too-Wahs Indian society for over fifty years and was active in opposing allotment of Cherokee lands before statehood. Services will be held here at an undisclosed time.
A British Overseas Airways airliner crash landed at Haneda airport in Tokyo tonight. The plane reportedly ran off the runway during its landing but no casualties were reported.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.