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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1955
Page
3
Roy Cullen said on Thursday he had already given the University of Houston 11 million dollars plus additional contributions. He disputed claims that women’s philanthropy amounted to more, asserting the total includes prior and future gifts and highlighted his ongoing support for UH programs.
San Francisco stockholders battle for Montgomery Ward control as Louis E. Wolfson and his faction press to win proxy designations for the April 22 annual meeting in Chicago. Wolfson accuses Avery of seeking a Senate probe to shield libel while Krider defends Ward cash and bonds as a lure.
In Akron Ohio a blind and deaf couple led by Harold Hathaway and Georgia Hathaway seek to keep custody of their day old son Clarence. They urge the court to let them rear the child with neighbor support and welfare input while stating they can provide, care, and home. Neighbors have collected signatures to back their bid.
Chinese Nationalist defenders repelled more than 40 Communist gunboats and armed junks attacking Kaoteng Island in the Matsu group off Formosa, with foggy weather aiding the defense. The ministry did not report damage or retaliation, noting Reds fled under fire and earlier attacks at Kao teng and Amoy wounded no casualties.
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