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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

5

Brooklyn Gang War Costs Second Boy's Life

Smoldering enmity between two Brooklyn juvenile gangs led to the death of 16 year old Fred Warren when three youths fired a sawed-off rifle from a rooftop at rival gang members. His companion Charles Falson escaped. Police arrested Joseph Knowles 18 Alvin Edmonds and Ivy Foggy as homicide suspects. the shooting ties to an earlier killing over a girl between the El Quinto and Chaplains factions, with the Tiny Tims blamed for taunting. The case stems from a cycle of gang violence in the Brooklyn streets.

New York Brooklyn Fred Warren Ren Charles Falson Joseph Knowles Alvin Edmonds Ivy Foggy Jesse Lipscomb Raymond Holley Holley EL Quinte Lipscomb Tims el Quinto

Atomic Ships Win Demo's, GOP Backing

In Washington top Democratic and Republican members of the House Merchant Marine Committee backed a proposal to build Eisenhower's atom driven peace ship and an atomic powered merchant vessel. Bonner and Tollefson voiced optimism about atomic merchant vessels. a committee report had warned 15 to 20 years before practical atom ships for cargo.

Washington Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Eisenhower Bonner Tollefson

Veteran New York actor John Golden dies at 80

New York veteran theatrical producer and impresario John Golden, 80, died in his sleep at his Bayside Queens estate. A multi talented figure, he wrote songs including Poor Butterfly, produced Broadway shows, and funded youth sports on his estate after decades in theater.

New York John Golden Bayside Queens Golden Long Island

Boy Gets 8-20 Years for Slaying Aunt

A 13 to 14 year old boy admitted killing his great aunt Evelyn Thomas, 68, with a hammer in Pittsburgh on January 26. He was sentenced Thursday to 8 to 20 years on a second degree murder charge. He said he believed she would telephone his mother and upset her. The boy had come from Grovcoohy, Pa, where he was in a boys' correctional institution.

Pittsburgh William Wright Evelyn Thomas Q Wright Grovcoohy Thoras

Ex Columnist Dies in Denver at 30

Denver advertising man and former wildlife columnist for the Denver Fest, El M. Hunter, died of a heart attack at the Veterans Administration Hospital on Thursday.

Denver Vpi Ed M. Hunter Denver Veterans Administration Hospital

Finns Case Taken Before Senate Panel

Senate hearings probe Eisenhower Big Four plan as a peace test and potential for a free world stance. Knowland urges a July conference pattern to show Russian intentions while Humphrey and Atcheson ideas surface on inviting ex-Secretary Dean Atcheson to help draft allied principles. Thye and Bender back Ike Dulles in defending peace efforts amid McCarthy critique. Belgrade announces Yugoslavia opens Belgrade London air service via Convair route vs Vienna Frankfurt.

Washington Sen Knowland Calif Eisenhower Humphrey D-Minn Dean Atcheson Senate Britain France Russia Germany McCarthy Wisenhower Secretary of State Dulles Sens. Bender Ohio Sen. Thye Minn Phye

Twins Sentenced For Interfering With Federal Official

George C Finn and Charles C Finn were jailed after a Federal Court conviction last year over interfering with a federal official. The lease stemmed from buying a surplus government plane. Langer said the brothers are being forcibly fed in Springfield Missouri Federal Prison amid a hunger strike. He wrote to Senator Hennings with case details, noting requests from citizens. Members of the subcommittee besides Hennings include Senator O Mahoney.

Nsa George.c Charles C. Finn Langer Springfield Sen. Hemmings

Bargain Mirrors Across Floors in Old Store Clearance

Lower Floor offers include handyhot washer 6 gallon capacity 29.95 and 1.29 wrought iron frames for Pyrex dish. Second Floor shows rayon slips and hidden wire bras 3.95 to 25c. Fourth Floor features wrought iron tables 5.95 and portable bar B Q 7.95. Street floor lists napkins 30 cents and costume jewelry 1.98 to 2.50. Third Floor has Cannon hand towels 59 cents and oversized discounts.

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