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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1953

Page

2

Heatwave Dominates Nation as Drought Looms

Weather across the United States baked under a blazing sun with upper 90s in Maryland and Virginia. A heatwave hit New York City where 300 Jehovah's Witnesses collapsed from 92-degree heat at Yankee Stadium. The story also covers urban misadventures and petty crimes amid the heat, including a Phoenix spousal dispute ending in gunfire and a Detroit teen stealing 40 cars to get home.

U.S Atlantic Jehovah's Witnesses Yankees Stadium New York City New York Maryland Virginia Washington Robbin Atherton

Youth Held in 2 Brutal Robberies

Pfc. Ray Gene Roberts an 18 year old Marine AWOL from Camp Del Mar was booked on robbery kidnapping and auto theft charges in Pasadena and San Bernardino incidents. He allegedly forced a motorist to strip slugged him with a pistol then drove to a San Bernardino house where a woman screamed and her husband’s clothing was taken. Boats District Police were alerted and the motorist Kohler was hospitalized.

Los Angeles Camp del Mar Oceanside Pasadena San Bernardino Ray Gene Roberts Kenneth A. Kohler Kohler

Film writer's widow commits suicide in Ledyard home

Mrs Frances P Thompson, 45, widow of a Hollywood script writer, died from a self inflicted gunshot at her Ledyard Connecticut residence less than two weeks after the death of her husband, state police reported.

Ledyard Conn Frances P. Thompson

West Berlin expands food aid to hungry East Zone

West Berlin broadens relief for East Berliners amid Soviet denial of funds. Food parcels reach two districts near the border and coupons are issued in other areas. East Berlin residents cross the sector border to collect aid as private and public funds back the effort until a larger government program arrives. An estimated 200 Russian tanks remain nearby, signaling readiness if unrest resurges after June 17.

Berlin West Berlin East Berlin der Abendfunder Bertet Vate Pasewalk

Press-Gazette Publication Details From Long Beach

The document lists a Long Beach California daily newspaper with street address Sixth Street and Pine Avenue, notes publication specifics including circulation per week month and carrier delivery by mail, and records the post office filing date under the 1879 act. It provides pricing and entry details, citing 1960s era newspaper publication norms.

Press-Gelesram Sixth Street Pina Avenue Long Beach California Awit Bureau

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