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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1956

Page

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Dr White Heads Whale Heartbeat Expedition

Dr Paul D White heart consultant to President Eisenhower sails from Los Angeles with Dr Robert King and James Jenks aboard to record the heartbeat of gray whales off Baja California. The National Geographic Society funds the 8 to 10 day voyage using electrode harpoons to study heart action, linking whale data to human cardiac knowledge.

New York Paul D. White Eisenhower National Geographic Society Boston Physician and Associates Baja Caliornia Mexico White Robert L. King Seattle Heart Exper James L. Jenks Jr Sanborn Company Cambridge Mass Los Angeles Donald W. Douglas Douglas Aircraft Company Department Paul Levesque Marks King King and Jenks Alaska Jenk Geographic Society Sist Lemuel W. Matthews J. Baylor

Testimony of Dead Man in Long Trial

In Los Angeles County perjury case against County Supervisor Herbert C. Legg, a "voice from the grave" defense emerged as testimony from a dead man was presented and four subpoenas sought a key witness. Turner, 45, chief deputy to Legg, is reportedly out of the country. His wife said he was gone fishing and would not return.

Los Angeles Herbert C. Legg George Turner Turner Thomas P. Finnerty Jr

Turner Subpoena Ties to Bribe Case in 1930 Deal

George Turner was subpoenaed Friday to discuss his alleged relation with Hohn, a South Gate garbage collector, and a 1930 freeway deal. Turner faces a separate indictment over taking a $10,000 bribe from Andrew Wy. Hohn testified he first met Turner in December.

Long Beach Hohn Turner Andrew WY South Gate

Eisenhower Eden Talk on Red China At White House

Washington AP Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Eden continued talks on Red China threats to Formosa. Far East experts attended a White House luncheon with Dulles and Lloyd as Chou En Lai’s Peiping Radio broadcast warned of a new offensive and a possible regime shift in Asia ahead of Geneva discussions.

Robertson Sir Hubert Graves Dulles Lloyd State Department Far East RED Chena Chou En-lai Russia Middle East Peiping J. S-Red China Geneva Tran Lee

Mardi Gras Bans 2 in L B Band and Rainfall Update

Long Beach reports heavy rain of .77 inches with floods prompting police blockades and water at seven feet in Hamilton Bowl area. Two Black youths from the Long Beach Youth Band are barred from marching in the New Orleans Mardi Gras parade due to race. City plans aid for the band trip while officials assess public works and road conditions across several streets. total seasonal rainfall rises to 9.62 inches. Ford plant resumes next week with about 909 workers recalled.

Long Beach Weather Bureau Hamilton Bowl Long Beaes New Orleans Gordon Carmen Rieban J. R. McHenry James T. Crump Myrtie Ave Cecil Cohn E. 15Th St Carmen Junipero Ave Tth Loth Sts Apple Valley California Longs Beach Atte Ford Motor Assembly R. C. Armour Los Angeles Fan Pedro Orange Anabel Cy Gunee Ss Aye En Polyberg Santa Ane Beach

Los Angeles mother in divorce case admits love for daughter's teacher

Patsy Glassman testifies in a contested divorce and alimony suit. She says her affection for junior high teacher Leroy Byers began after her marriage ended and acknowledges an infatuation that complexly ties to her 14 year old daughter Jill. Her husband Samuel Glassman accuses cruelty.

Los Angeles Svarce Patsy Glassman Leroy Byers Samuel Glassman Chilren Glassman Byers Anas Jill

Four Holdups Foiled Luck Ends in Bandit Slaying

Owen E. Douglas a 63 year old Monterey Park gas station attendant was shot to death during a night shift as a bandit killed him after four prior thwarted holdups. The office held $171 as the crime occurred between 2 30 and 3 am. Douglas allegedly used his own revolver and even bit a robber’s fingers during a previous attempt. Station manager Arnel Overby confirmed the series of incidents.

Pico Owen E. Douglas Monterey Park van Die Arneld Overby Douglas World Oil Co. l

Where to Find in the Daily Paper

The note lists sections and page numbers for the publication. It designates Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-9, Bridge on A-9, Classifieds B-10 to B-15, Comics B-8, Grossword A-160, Editorial 4-8, Financial B-3, Obituaries B-2, Radio and TV B-9, Shipping Table B-10, Sports pages A-11 to A-13, Theaters B-6, Tides and Temperatures B-10, Wilson pages 4-9, Women B-4 and B-5, Your World A-2.

Boyle Wilson

Knight to tour for Lincoln Day addresses in 11 days

Gov Knight will depart next Tuesday for an 11 day tour to deliver Lincoln Day speeches in Cleveland Detroit Lorain and Oklahoma City at the request of the Republican National Committee. He weighs budget decisions including Feather River funds and a 15 million dollar pay raise for 68 000 state employees. He remains a potential favorite son against Nixon in California’s Tone 3 primary if Eisenhower does not seek re election.

Sacramento Knight Cleveland Detroit Lorain Ohio Oklahomea City Republican National Committee Feather River Nixon California Eisenhowser Wiliam F. Knowland

Chessman loses bid for habeas corpus at San Francisco

Federal Judge Louis E. Goodman denied Cary Chessman’s petition seeking to overturn his death sentence under California’s Little Lindbergh law. The 11 page ruling found no fraud in the Los Angeles transcript and upheld the conviction for kidnapping and other counts, ending the stay of execution. Chessman plans further appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals and possibly the Supreme Court.

San Francisco Louis E. Goodman Cary Chessman San Quentin Goodman Red Light Los Angeles Qhessman California J. Miller Leavy Charles W. Fricke U. S. Supreme Court U. S Atty Leavy

Weather outlook for tonight and Wednesday

Light to moderate rain tonight and Wednesday with windy intervals. Temperature remains steady with little change.

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