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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

5

Betty Hutton Divorces Second Husband on Liner Queen Elizabeth

Santa Monica film star Betty Hutton won an interlocutory divorce from Charles O Curran on the Queen Elizabeth liner. Hutton testified a burst scene left her paralyzed for a month and stated O Curran had a violent temper. They wed March 18 1952 in Las Vegas and separated April 20 last year. Her first husband was Ted Briskin and they have two children.

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Fourth Wife Sues Mate Over Separate Maintenance

Dolores McKinley of Los Angeles alleges McKinley Jr. engaged in intimacies with his third wife Beth Turner in a New York hotel on June 24 25 and 26. She seeks $2462 monthly alimony pending trial and cites McKinley’s estimated worth at three million dollars while noting he pays the third wife $1000 monthly.

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Rio Grande Flood Devastates Cities Across Border

The Rio Grande flood swamped Piedras Negras and Laredo areas, with 87 miles of river impact and a new Falcon Dam nearby. At least 200 to 500 deaths feared, hundreds injured, and tens of thousands displaced as shelters filled. Mexico and U S officials scramble for aid, water, and medical care amid isolated towns and widespread destruction.

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Cherry Fancier Blasts Starlings With Electric Fans

Niles Davies of Congers New York, a cherry grower, battles raiding starlings and robins by installing electric fans in his trees. At dawn he turns them on. the fans buzz, the wind blows, leaves rustle, and the birds take flight.

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Flood response efforts aid public health and safety

Officials described emergency actions to protect health and property as floodwaters threatened communities. Typhoid shots were administered to about 200 people hourly in several towns, with inspectors sorting edible from spoiled foods. A flood-damage survey by the U.S. Corps of Engineers in Fort Worth would begin once waters receded.

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