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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
10
A 53-year-old widow, Mrs. Burdene A. Marsh, reported a thief took her life savings of $1818 while she was away. The money was kept in a built-in cupboard above a writing desk. A $2 bill was left behind. Two watches valued at $82 were also stolen from a dresser drawer. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon with her dog in the kitchen.
Aetna Finance Co at 142 American Ave Long Beach offers quick loans from $20 to $1500 or more on salary or other plans for expenses bills or needs. Fast phone service and friendly staff promise approval after simple steps. Nearby residents invited to call or visit with hours extended including Friday nights.
Oceanside Municipal Judge L W Cottingham accused San Diego County District Attorney Don Keller of removing court records without authority amid a dispute tied to the arrest of court clerk Ralph Dewey on charges of falsifying records. Dewey was arraigned in San Diego after Cottingham arraigned him locally to retain jurisdiction. The judge said Keller accuses Dewey of altering records. Keller said the records concern traffic fines and bail forfeitures with no money involved.
Tokyo reports the Air Force airlifted its first iron lung patient of the Korean War from Seoul to a Tokyo hospital. Four medics operated a 1200 pound iron lung by hand for Airman 3c Warren Beatty of Detroit Michigan who suffers a lung ailment. Beatty is the first iron lung patient among 325,000 sick and wounded evacuated on the Korean airlift. He had been on the hospital ship in Inchon Harbor before boarding a C 54 hospital plane.
Two men, Anthony L. Pezzullo and Dominic Rossi, were arrested after police said they matched the description of suspects in the robbery of sailor Kjell L. Jacobsen from the 85 Mona Lisa. Jacobsen said he was lured from a bar by a woman and robbed in an alley. the pair were detained at a cafe on Locust Alley.
London newspapers largely ignore Princess Margaret and Prince Townsend in the royal marriage debate. Only the Daily Express editorializes, faulting the government for shifting royal responsibility away from the princess while hints of Townsend’s remarriage and possible regency surface amid Church cautions.
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