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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

3

Judge Wife Reward Up Reward Reaches Record Sum

In West Palm Beach a total rewards reach 118590 for the disappearance of a prominent circuit judge and his wife nine days ago. The Vanguard Club adds 500 to the pool while Broward County Bar Assay contributes 5000. State cabinet 30000 and family 25000, with others supplying the rest, making it the largest reward yet for two missing persons.

West Palm Beach Fila Vanguard Club Broward County Joseph F. Crater State Supreme Court New York City Navy

Britain Raises Sub Tomb of 13 Sailors

The Royal Navy salvaged the submarine Sidon near Weymouth with the 13 sailors aboard, including 12 crew, and a Navy doctor. Salvage crews used buoyancy cylinders to lift the sunken vessel and bring it to the surface for removal. A hospital report later noted the death toll and injuries among the crew after a prior incident.

Britain Portland England Sidon Weymouth Maidstone New York Lance Navy

Reds Release Seized Yanks From Korea Truce Line

Two American soldiers seized after crossing the Korean truce line were returned by the Chinese Communists, the United Nations Command said. Sgt. Robert L. Hartman of Sacramento and Pvt. James P. Dillon of Brooklyn reported they were treated well. Maj. Gen. Harlan C. Parks praised the rapid release as a potential new trend in exchanges.

Munsan Korea Poe United Nations Command Robert L. Hartman North Sacratmento Calif Pir James P. Dillon Brooklyn Harlan C. Parks Truce Commission

Peron gains pledges of loyalty amid revolt aftermath

President Juan Peron won new commitments of military and political support as he battles last week’s uprising and rumors of further upheaval. Government aides said General Lucero would soon relinquish special post-revolt powers over the armed forces while pledges of loyalty came from the General Labor Confederation and the Peronista parties. Police arrested 14 in Buenos Aires province for spreading untruths. The Supreme War Council continued trials for alleged conspirators, as four U.S. correspondents were briefly detained and released after photo taking near a burned church. Peron asked Congress for a 150 million peso emergency appropriation to repair damaged property, two-thirds for public buildings.

Buenos Aires Juan Peron Franklin Lucero Peron Argentina General Labor Confederation Peronista Lucero la Epoca Supreme War Council Navy Ministry Navy U.S Life Magazine Hank Walker Time Magazine Phillip Payne Washington, D.C Jeff Sahin NBC New York Buenos Free Bob Lindov Walker Sabin Congress

Laughs Off Plea to Run Again Amid Vermont Weather Drama

In central Vermont a twister alert near Rutland was issued and then withdrawn as a thunder squall with 69 mph winds rattled the area. In Washington Eisenhower’s party faced rain, while Sen. Aiken urged him to seek a second term, praising progress toward world peace. Eisenhower offered no hint of 1956 plans, later fishing near Gettysburg.

Vermont Rutland Eisenhower Sen. Aiken R-Vi Washington Gettysburg Aiken Ike Furnac

Czechs Plan Atomic Clocks Reported by Neues Deutschland

The East German Communist Party newspaper Neues Deutschland said Czechoslovakia plans to build atomic powered clocks. It reported the clocks would operate by oscillations from atomic elements.

Berlin Czechoslovakia Neues Deutschland Communist Party

France Reinforces in Algeria Amid Worsening Situation

French Interior Minister Maurice Maunoury told the Assembly that despite sending 20 000 troops to Algeria and planning another 20 000 from Indochina the anti French rebellion in Algeria is spreading from the Aures mountains to the Mediterranean coast. About 100 000 French troops are in North Africa with 1500 rebels. Six security companies have been sent and 5 000 reservists recalled as France seeks helicopters from Britain to support counter insurgency efforts. Police questioned 10 for illegal counter Terrorist activities in Casablanca and Casablaca region during the probe into the killing of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil a Casablanca newspaper publisher.

Charles Lane Algeria Paris UPI France Interior al- Bly Cairo Tetouan Maurice Bourges Spanish Morocco Maunoury Casablanca Jacques North Africa

Phone Union Sets 35 Hour Week Goal

The CIO Communications Workers of America adopt a 35 hour workweek for all 300,000 members. Delegates at the national convention after debate approve a contract that ensures no member works more than 35 hours of straight time. Currently many members work 40 hours while some areas have 30 hour weeks for certain employees.

ST. Louis CIO Communications Workers of America

Cowboys Gather for Texas Cowboy Reunion’s 25th Year

Stamford Texas hosts a classic event with several hundred old time cowboys from a dozen states expected July 1 2 and 4 for the silver anniversary Texas Cowboy Reunion.

Stamford Tex

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