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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1954
Page
5
An 18 year old boy who waited for two days for a rival to appear for a rifle duel was seized by a posse in Elgin. William Frenchack and Leroy Snow clashed over two girls prompting the perilous challenge. Snow denied intent, saying he treated it as a joke and swam instead.
Haile Selassie I the Emperor of Ethiopia arrives from Seattle and begins a packed Bay Area visit. He tours Fort Miley Veterans Hospital, attends a city hall reception and civic luncheon, hosts a late reception with the World Affairs Council of Northern California, dines with the Press and Union League Club, and plans a Yosemite trip with Prince Sahle and Princess Sebla Desta.
Deputy Coroner Evan said a note found with Col and Lillian’s bodies hinted at marital strain and separations. The note referenced being apart and moving into the house a week earlier, implying a possible motive linked to relationship distress.
General Gruenther serves as supreme commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Defense Forces, directing allied defense efforts amid ongoing security tensions and joint exercises with partner nations in the Atlantic defense sphere.
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