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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

3

Murderess Dies in Gas Cell

A dramatic sequence at Los Angeles involved the scheduled execution of Mrs. Graham for a robbery murder in Plumas County. The death sentence was briefly upheld and then delayed by last-minute appeals before being called off. Co-defendants Santo and Perkins faced related convictions for multiple murders tied to wealth and crime. Details include perjury claims, feeding patterns prior to death, and a history of crime across Naples, Las Vegas, and other locales. The narrative traces the case from conviction to appeals and the broader criminal network connected to the murders.

Santoste Graham Perkins Santo Las Vegas Burbank Mabel Monahan Baxter M. Shorter Grahams Skorlec Felice Monahan Siaying John True Sanlo Monahan Sarin

Hope for End of Walkout This Weekend

Two auto firms said their assembly plants will reopen this weekend ending a walkout by Teamsters. A California Trucking Association official said any agreement would affect general prices. The unions won most original demands in a truckaway settlement, including hourly raises, while companies offered smaller increases.

AFL Yermsters Wade Sherrzi California Trucking Assas Teamsters Rother (Ickles

Pope urges journalists to interpret news for public opinion

Pope Pius XII told French newsmen during a special audience in Rome that reporters wield a preponderant influence on public opinion and urged them to interpret fully the day's news. The 79 year old pontiff spoke as French journalists attended a congress of the International Association of the Latin Press.

Yyaliwan Cape Pius XII Rome Internaional Association of the

India's Fr Flanagan Slain in Chicago Riot Police Baffled

Chicago police struggled for clues in the slaying of Rev John Chiramal 40 a Roman Catholic priest from India founder of Boys Town India He died at Moth oy Cabinal Hospital from a seven inch chest wound inflicted with a sharp instrument He was in the city to solicit funds for Rotary International and was attacked robbers were suspected His wallet was missing and a blue shirt slashed across the chest lay in the car trunk He had recently arrived from Philadelphia and had met Rev Jacob Chakiemery a longtime friend in Loyola University surroundings

Chicago John Chiramal Restram India Father Chiramal Mothoy Cabinal Hospital Mehleh Near West Side Gollapsen Chiramal Boys Town India United States Albert Diemaracis Lamburt Dismaracis Emily Apy Knox Charamel Father Chiremal Philadelphia Jacob Chakiemery Loyola University Kumbalangi Travancore-Kashid

Freed Airmen in Hawaii Reunite After Release

Four U S airmen freed from captivity in China arrive in Honolulu Hawaii with families for a holiday. They plan picnics sightseeing and reunions while awaiting interrogation sessions and a return home by air Monday. Dozens of relatives greet them with relief and curiosity about their ordeal and future steps.

Hawaii Rolland G. Cameron Air Force Lyle C. Cameron Honolulu Red China Fler Robert Cameron Ballancdl G. Cameron Lincoln Neb Cula Airmay Tey China Edwin L. Heller Hare EB Swea City Towa Lyle Ww. Cameron Nebyeid Reland Parks Omaha Wasnington Jieller Judith Fparks Mooner Fischer

Khrushchev Leads Soviet Delegation From Yugoslavia

The eight day visit of Khrushchev Bolganin and Mikoyan to Belgrade ended with departure for Bulgaria. Tito hosted farewell moments as the leaders discussed Formosa and Germany. The joint declaration praised peaceful coexistence and respect for sovereignty while signaling support for Peiping’s claims on Formosa.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Kremlin Tito Formosa Patty Nikita S. Khrushchev Nikolai A. Bolganin A. I. Mikoyany Bulgaria Aids Sogia Khrushchev U.S James W. Riddleberger Riddleherker Riddeberger Khushchev Riddieherzer Bolers Richard Karuskehey Bulganin Tilo Rela Soviet Union People's Republic Taiwan Formosa Peiping Chiang Kai She Red China United Nations INL Tite Moscow Radio Jon Germany

Insurance Assn Asks Curbs on False Ads

The association seeks state laws to block false advertising in health and hospitalization insurance. At its convention delegates voted to appoint four subcommittees to draft a complete code of rules. An industry joint committee was named to study and push for enactment of legislation.

Laos Angeles Na Sonal Assn. of Insuraince Commissioners Ascciation

States Boost Pensions as Congress Elevates Benefits

Legislative summaries note unions winning pension supplements for workers, with Eisenhower urging states to raise both benefits and durations. State programs vary, with weekly averages around $25 nationwide. Some states extend payments up to 76 weeks, about a half year.

Congress Eisenhower

Canadian Sees Allies Win War Says Western Powers Ready

Royal Canadian Air Force adviser Major Marsha J. Plant told 300 U S and Canadian aviation writers that a worldwide atomic war seems likely but Western powers can defeat Russia if hostilities break out. He warned Russia fears a world war and urged confidence in Western air superiority and massed weapon stocks.

Toronto Marsha J. L. Plant Plant U.S Nistenaper Royal Canadian Air Force U. S Laurig Norstad NATO Europe

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