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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1953

Page

2

Neurotic birds and a vanity meadowlark headline

The piece notes Pacific Telephone battles squirrels chewing cables in San Fernando and cites a jet of neurotic animal theories. It also recounts Narcissus and Mrs Narcissus, a Watertown robin, plus a Charleston jail escapee who tears up, ends in freedom.

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co San Fernando Vailei Eague Mattie Pt&t Teague Touesday Narcissus Mrs. Narcissus

Near Panic in Drouth Areas Spurs Beef Aid Demands

Southern officials warned of a near panic over drought, seeking federal price supports and guarantees to shield stockmen as ranges fail and meat prices fall. Oklahoma Texas Colorado Kansas Arkansas-New Mexico governors urged rain relief and farm aid while federal disaster relief expands.

Ardmore Okla Oklahoma Ken Louisiana Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Virginia Colorado Dan Thornton Los Angeles County Bar Assa Johnston Murray Texas Kansas Arkansas New Mexico U. S Missouri U.S. Department of Agriculture

Elderly cross country hiker struck and killed near Salome

73-year-old Walter Rorschach of Huntington Park Calif dies after an eastbound truck hits him while he hikes with a two wheeled cart along U S Highway 60 west of Salome Arizona. Driver Dillard Bowley 38 of Phoenix says the figure was obscured in shadows. He dies four hours later in Blythe California hospital.

Salome Ariz Huntington Park Calif Walter Rorschach Boy Scouts New York City Eisenhower Washington Miles Ave Gage Junior High Here Dillard Bowley Phoenix Rorschach Blythe

New Administrator Named for VOA Overseas Radio

Leonard Erikson, veteran radio and advertising executive, appointed administrator of Voice of America overseas radio. The decision was made by Robert Johnson, head of the International Information Administration. Erikson succeeds Alfred H. Morton as the VOA administrator.

Washington Leonard ¥. Erikson Voice of America Overseas Radio Robert. J. Johnson International Information

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