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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1955
Page
5
Victor Gutierrez, 14, died from a gunshot during a prank at a fireworks outing in Pasadena Monday night. The gun came from a glove compartment after he allegedly took it. a girl screamed and the weapon went off. Gutierrez’s companions were questioned and released.
Los Angeles transit workers and the AFL transportation union resume talks at 2 p.m. to resolve a wage dispute. Federal conciliator Harry Mal fats notes the strike has dragged on since June and hopes to find a settlement amid the wage fight. The union seeks a 20 cent raise. the company offers 2 cents in three steps over two years. The current rate stands at 1.91 an hour.
Rear Admiral Claude O. Kell USN retired died early today at his Salisbury residence where he had lived six months serving as general manager of Roberts Industries. He was 1. Kell had been in Salisbury six months as head of the beating firm.
A hurried altercation early morning left Thomas Mouzakictis $100 poorer after attempting to bet against heat crew and being blocked by five unknown assailants who stopped his efforts.
The House subcommittee chaired by Rep. Clyde Doyle opens a week of public hearings on alleged Communist activities in Southern California. Six days of hearings were held in Los Angeles last week featuring undercover agents from within the Communist party. Anita Bell Schneider, wife of a Navy chief petty officer, lived in San Diego during her undercover work and is expected to testify further in San Diego.
In Zagreb a parade showcased Yugoslav forces before President Tito and King Prime Minister Tito. Nehru attended in India’s white cos, while gantrymen saluted as armed units marched past. Mosquito and Thunderbolt aircraft flew overhead with Sherman and Patton tanks rumbling by. Cavalry detachments and heavy guns, supplied by the United States, completed the display.
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