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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
6
Benjamin White, 60, a tired painter, shot his wife Jennie about 50 during an argument at home. He then killed himself, after family members reported ongoing disputes over several months. The death occurred Wednesday night as relatives described the tense scene.
WAYLAND Mass Miss Anne Hale Jr a 46 year old public school teacher was fired for Communist Party membership The school committee voted 21 to dismiss her with dissenting chairman William A Waldron resigning as chair until after town elections The second grade teacher admitted Communist ties from 1945 to 1950 but said she never supported overthrow of the government She sent a letter to her class urging respect for differing views and love of country and children
John Nevin a London porter gathered a vast antique hoard over 20 years from his work, smuggling out tables, tapestries, lace curtains, jewelry, and porcelain. Mrs Nevin washed dishes in an 18th century artful apron as detectives cataloged a million items at the Victoria and Albert Museum valued at 500 pounds nominally, many priceless.
Frank Ball Childs, a nationally known legal authority and author of several law textbooks, died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He began practicing law in Chicago in 1893 and moved to Los Angeles in 1925. Born in Findlay, Ohio.
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