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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1955
Page
4
Lava eruptions devastate a Hawaiian town with fiery blasts and spreading lava flows. Officials warn residents of evacuation risk as the volcanic activity intensifies.
The Los Angeles County legislative delegation discussed press access at meetings and debated continuing a rule restricting reporters. Assemblymen Grant, Klockstein, and Porter supported allowing press attendance, while others debated lunches and recent “engineering errors” on freeways. The panel also proposed two senators and two assembly members join the seven member Highway Commission to give residents more influence on highway matters.
Santa Ana based case centers on forged liquor license signatures. State handwriting expert testifies that neither defendant Herman Pause nor Glover L Dockins wrote the questioned names for the Newport Beach bar. Trial resumes Monday with evidence on ownership claims and financial interest.
California man James Holmes, 25, was found unconscious in a Prescott Hotel room in New York at 12:45 a.m. with a gas odor. He was hospitalized in Bellevue Hospital in good condition. Holmes lived in Los Angeles and was staying with friend Paul Vallerina of Hollywood. A two burner stove was found with one burner open. another resident alerted management.
Soviet media denounced Churchill’s hydrogen bomb warning as war cries and urged Britain to fear nuclear attack. Peiping Radio and Pravda claimed the USSR and Red China led in thermo-nuclear arms and warned Britain’s small size made it a prime target for atomic warfare.
Maritime authorities suspended the search for crew of the abandoned U. S. tuna boat Sealark after authorities learned all hands had been rescued. Twelve survivors were picked up Thursday night by an Ecuadorian merchantman after the vessel radioed she was sinking in the Pacific about 400 miles south of Panama.
President Eisenhower spent the night at his new 189 acre Gettysburg farm home near the Civil War battlefield. Construction began over a year ago with interior finishing and partial furnishing while he and contractor Charles H. Tompkins traveled from Washington to inspect details. Eisenhower brought personal bedding from the White House and his valet prepared the beds and dinner.
California may claim royalties from kidnap rapist Karyl Chessman's planned second book if published, since he is legally dead. Deputy Atty. Gen. Clarence Linn said the state holds rights because Chessman cannot own property. The warden impounded the manuscript and will keep it indefinitely as Chessman seeks to assign rights to attorney Rosalie Asher. Chessman awaits execution for crimes in Southern California.
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