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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1956

Page

4

Rejected Suitor Kills Redhead With Knife

In Los Angeles a rejected suitor fatally knifed Dorothy Hilgert 26 in her brother Dr Frederick Hilgert’s office then slit his own throat. Daniel Farrer 26 of Cheyenne is in critical condition on suspicion of murder. The couple met on the University of Wyoming campus five years ago.

Los Angeles Dorothy Hilgert General Hospital Daniel Farrer Cheyenne Wye University of Wyoming Frederick Logat Hilgert Farrer Miss Hilgert Audrey Oberle Laurel, Mont Frederick Logan Hilgert Sr Dorothy Chicago

U S Experts Confer on Argentine Polio

In Buenos Aires Dr Jessie Wright an American polio specialist and Marvin Glasser of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis arrived from Washington to discuss the polio epidemic with local health officials.

Buenos Aires Jessie Wright Marvin Glasser National Foundation For Washington

State Board weighs college capacity and new campuses

SAN JOSE UPI The State Board of Education met with heads of 10 state colleges to discuss enrollment ceilings, new colleges, and expanding campuses. It adopted five new history and geography textbooks for fourth graders but tentatively rejected another as boring, noting publishers would not sell printing plates separately.

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Glubb Fired by King Knighted by Queen at Buckingham

Lt. Gen. Joan Bagot Glubb was fired by a king last week and knighted by Queen Elizabeth II today at Buckingham Palace. He received the sword on both shoulders, becoming Gen Sir John Bagot Glubb. The Jordan sacking strained Britain Jordan ties.

London III Joan Bagot Glubb Glubb Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace Order of the Bath John Bagot Glubb Hussein Jordan Arab Legion Britain Middle East

Westinghouse Strike Looms On 145th Day With Uncertain Next Moves

Washington reports on Westinghouse Electric Corp strike entering its 145th day. Talks drift as workers average $2.10 hourly before the stoppage. union seeks better terms and protections. Federal mediators propose a five year contract with annual raises, while IUE chief Carey demands 36 discharged strikers reinstated and broader guarantees against pay or job losses. Company calls proposals final, yet union push continues amid stalled concessions.

Washington Gwilym A. Price Westinghouse Electric Corp Westinghouse NBC Pittsburgh Tim Federal Mediation Service James B. Carey International Union of Electrical Workers IUE Carey

Father follows son to Louisville seminary

William Curtis Gannaway Sr age 53 of Huntsville Alabama enrolled at the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, following his son into the ministry. He sold his business after a hard but hopeful decision and finds study not as bad as expected.

Louisvilub, Ky Gannaways William Curtis Gannaway Sr Huntsville Ala Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Garnaway

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