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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1955

Page

4

Ohio River to Dump Flood into Mississippi Harmlessly

The Ohio River will discharge floodwaters into the Mississippi with little fanfare as levels rise slightly above flood stage. Weather officials report the Ohio is near crest and should recede by Tuesday, while the Mississippi awaits the inflow and Cleveland Missouri forecast confirms crest at New Madrid. Damages from earlier flooding reach about 48 million dollars and displaced thousands across Kentucky Ohio West Virginia and Indiana.

Catro Weather Bureau John Alden William A. Steele U. S. Corps of Engineers Mississippi Ohio New Madrid Kentucky West Virginia Indiana

Two Men Abduct Oklahoma County Attorney Freeman

Oklahoma City police search fingerprint files for clues after two unidentified men abducted Carroll Freeman an assistant county attorney. Freeman said the men forced him into his car at gunpoint after a brief ride during a Sunday incident. He was released unharmed and suspected the assault linked to a past or upcoming case and questions about his views on colored people.

Oklahoma County Atty Carroll Freeman Hic Oklahoma City Freeman Oklahoma Wayne Harbolt

Olson Proves He Can Act In Wild TV Show

Violent hailstorms lash a five county area in South Carolina causing fatalities and property damage while Bobo Olson steals scenes on NBC TV. The middleweight champ and Lou Costello were shown amid a chaotic Donnybrook as storms sweep the nation. Olson’s acting debut drew praise for handling the stage fight amid a collapsing arena. The cold front brings record lows to parts of the West with warmer readings in the East and midwest.

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Quick Action Traps Kidnap Case Suspect

In Los Angeles an hour later a 5 year old boy named Jimmy Moulton was taken in an old dirty brown car with a ladder on top. Salvador Urda neta reported the promise of bubble gum and root beer. Police arrested driver Floyd Sutton 40 after a quart of root beer was handed to a boy and description matched on radio. Sutton was booked on suspicion of kidnapping.

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Work in Comfort Weer a Truss Abdominal Belt Ad

An advertisement from Long Beach Orthopedic Service promoting trusses abdominal belts and elastic hosiery. The shop offers over 25 years of experience and is located at 7225 Pacific Ave with phone number 4-5113.

Long Beach Orthopedic Service Pacific Ava

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