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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1955
Page
2
In Burley England Rev Leslie Aitken complains to parishioners that many bridal gowns are too low cut and backless. He suggests brides wear a shawl during the ceremony to cover up. The 37 year old pastor notes he has been married 17 years.
Robert Chestnut, 24, of Sacramento, faced Assistant Chief Joseph Rooney in municipal court after allegedly attempting to force a driver to give him drinks by bouncing off a moving car. Chestnut claimed the other man assaulted him first, ending with a broken arm and several days of punishment.
A miner explains rising early not from comfort but to join a digging expedition. The speaker notes fatigue and the need to move before starting tasks, emphasizing practical urgency over personal satisfaction.
South Korea's military chief Gen Lee Hyung Keun warned that Communists may launch a Far East war by 1958, likely in Korea, promising a worse assault than June 25 1950. He cited North Korean air divisions, bases, and a 600000-man army as per defector pilots corroborating intelligence.
Gov. Knight signed 45 bills on Monday. One prevents liquor license holders from placing permits in deep freeze and requires licenses to take effect within 30 days unless for trains or boats. Other laws grant parking privileges to severely disabled veterans and authorize reciprocal return agreements with other states for runaway juveniles. Licenses may extend to county medical associations, gun clubs, Native Sons of the Golden West patrons, and large golf clubs.
General Chase criticized the Nationalist forces as he reported U.S. sponsored relief efforts in Taiwan. The piece notes March post and refers to Chinese armed forces buildup and veterans’ delivery costs. It mentions Long Beach and a desertion context with a notional connection to a 1945 era.
Three American servicemen who refused repatriation after Korea will get one last chance to return home. They will be informed they face U S laws and possible past charges. Peiping Radio says two Belgians will be released. embassy seeks orderly processing and medical review if needed.
Supermarkets equipped with NCR change calculators will be glad to know that this machine is taught in grocery checking and meat wrapping studies at the Vocational Center 11016 Garden Grove Blvd corner of Euclid. Also offered is typing shorthand and bookkeeping. Phone Lehigh 9 1447 Lynwood School Newmark 19643 Low summer votes in effect.
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