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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1955
Page
5
A terse advertisement urges readers to clear debts by selling items via sale ads. It provides a telephone contact for ad writing assistance, indicating a service to craft notices efficiently. The notice emphasizes quick liquidation through classified sale listings.
Frederick Frowein, 16, and four other teens face grand larceny counts for stealing $82,000 from his father’s basement stash of saved money. Police say $1,050 was taken by one boy, with the rest shared among the group. A fifth youth, Carl Sool, surrendered in Indiana with $19,920. Additional juveniles were questioned and released as witnesses.
Los Angeles Transit Lines plans another fare hike after a five week strike ends as riders decline. A spokesman cites 14 cent hourly pay raises for bus and trolley workers as driving higher costs. AFL union members approve the raise by a wide margin. The PUTC continues an inquiry into National City Lines suspected of monopolistic practices affecting LATL negotiations.
California District Court of Appeal ruled a attorney's remark that a woman hid valuables in her bosom is a compliment not libel. Judge awarded Atty. James Martin MacInnis $13,532 in fees from Grace Shields Pope after a $150,000 alimony settlement against W. Kenneth Pope.
Greta Garbo joined Aristotle Onassis and Mrs Onassis on a secret Mediterranean cruise. The former star arrived in Falerna and visited churches and the national museum before the Onassis yacht Christina set sail at night with no destination announced.
Highway 395 near Bishop reopened after a mud and debris slide buried the road under 15 to 20 feet of mud and water. Tioga Lodge burned recently and the lake’s west side saw six unoccupied cars damaged in slides from the same event.
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