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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1954

Page

2

China Doll Betty Sheaffer earns diploma at Stowe Township

Betty Sheaffer, 22, with a rare bone disease causing frequent fractures, graduates from Stowe Township High School in suburban Pittsburgh, having learned to type with extreme care and relying on her grandmother for schooling. Her case drew school officials’ attention and a teacher visited twice weekly. Betty’s worst accident led to a wheelchair, but she now graduates amid a community spotlight.

Betty. Sheaffer Stowe Township High School Pittsburgh Betty Wss

Do You Agree Cleveland Dog Catchers Meet Clever Dogs

Dogs outsmart dog catchers on one way streets causing decoys and backtracking by hunting teams. A city warden notes catchers cannot maneuver around and dogs halt pursuit after a clever ruse. A series of unrelated incidents and quotes follow with varying names and odd details.

Cleveland al Rhoden Rhoden Muriel Haynes Weston Mass Boylat George A. Crombie Somerset Haynes

Vietminh win two bloody Hanoi battles

Vietminh forces crushed Vietnamese defenses at Cho Moi near Hanoi and overran the Duanphung village and the Catholic seminary in Hanoi delta fights. French spokesmen called it a religious war with heavy casualties on both sides as 200 to 300 survivors were hoped to escape from the seminary.

Hanoi Indochina Haiphong Arbor Westminh Duanphung Biaid Ouanphungha Fnech

Wall collapses in Chippenham and a chaotic car rampage

Humpty-Dumpty Wall-It's Down Again details 68 year old Bert Lewis repairing a garden wall after repeated damage by trucks. In San Francisco Wilbur Dunker, a fireman, faced with drink influenced actions, knocked over hoses and a policeman, then fled, now charged with hit and run and drunken driving. A Sacramento service station operator, L B Rothne, is robbed of 1470 by a two man and one woman gang, with a bizarre description. MONNELL CULPEPPER.

Bert Lewis Chippenham England Lewis Wilbur Dunker San Francisco Wilbur Worosn L. B. Rothne Sacramento

Indo Chinese command reshuffled as Ely takes top post

Paris France ordered General Paul Ely armed forces chief to become both military and political chief in Indochina. He replaces General Henri Navarre, amid efforts by Premier Laniel to bolster defenses after Dien Bien Phu. Ely, 56, returns from a Far East survey and aims to defend Red River passes near Hanoi. Cabinet also named Edouard Frederic-Dupont to lead associated states of Indochina with full ministerial rank.

Ely Red River Delts Hanoi Laniel Indochina Edouard Frederic-Dupont Marc Jiacquet

UN considers Thai request for peace observers amid Indochina talks

Security Council informally signals deliberation pace on Thailand’s plea to deploy UN observers on borders with Indochina. Debate likely delayed to protect Geneva ceasefire prospects. while US and British delegates prefer a cautious approach, Soviet delegates expected to back sending observers.

United Nations N. Y Thailand U.N Embat Indochina Washington Pete Sarasin Geneva Henry Cabot United States Council France James J. Wadeworth Lodge Charles. A. Mali Lebanon Walting Soviet Union General Assembly

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