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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

4

Rescue of 23 in Air Crash Told

A plane crash near Chicago left 12 dead and 23 injured after a night time emergency landing. Rescue teams faced mud and darkness taking bodies and survivors to hospitals over 25 hours, with ambulances and police help.

Robert Browning Chappaqua O. W. Peebles Bill Bowers KTTS B. H. Mays Cushing Okla Mays Stan Grzankowski Detroit Wayne County Springfield J. R. McKnight Chicago New York American Airlines T “Airlines Tulsa Civil Aeronautics Board Miss Madaj Loyola University of Chicago Stanley Madaj Jack Pripish Milwaukee L. A Conmec Midway Airport Los Angeles R. A. Patterson Iss Boswell Boswell Harry Leedy

Boy Loses Faith Fire at St Stanislaus Church

MILWAUKEE A six year old boy started a fire at St Stanislaus Church to "get even with God" after claiming his father drank heavily and stayed away. Deputy State Fire Marshal William Rositer said the boy prayed for his father not to come and set the blaze to vent his anger. The fire damaged sacristy cabinets worth about 200 dollars and may have smoked murals and decorations. The child was turned over to his mother.

Milwaukee William Rositer St. Stanislaus Church

Liar Witness Labeled Tool in Red Plot

Boston reports that Harvey Matusow has become the focal point of a Communist plot to destroy confidential informant sources, with Atty. Gen. Herbert Brownell Jr and internal security chief William F. Tompkins asserting Matusow is being used as a tool by Communists. Brownell linked attacks on government witnesses to a broader effort to undermine subversion prosecutions.

Boston Harvey Matusow Herbert Brownell Jr Chamber of Commerce Brownell Matusow William F. Tompkins Brownwell Senate FBI Harvey i Matusow Subversive Activities Control Board

Death claims former Ward Co. head Robert J. Thorne

LA JOLLA. Robert J. Thorne, retired president of Montgomery Ward & Co, died Sunday at his home here. He was 80.

Big 4 Meeting Faces State Dept Blessing and Caution

Reported move to rear West Germany into NATO and the WEU draws State Department support while warning against China participation. George voices concern over Yalta papers hindering open talks, as Eisenhower and Churchill show cautious openness to a future summit. Churchill delays until West German rearmament ratified, per Mendes-France.

West Germany North Atlantic Treaty Organization Western European Union George Yalta State Department Dulles Churchill Eisenhower United States Potsdam Britain Russia Paris Pierre Mendes-France Mondes-France Antoine Pinay Foreign Affairs Committee Supper House Eden

Peron Eliminates Five Holy Dates in Argentina

Buenos Aires Juan D Peron decreed removing five religious holidays to boost production. Epiphany Corpus Christi Assumption All Saints and Immaculate Conception were cut while Christmas and Good Friday remain holidays. Remaining holidays include July 25 Eval Peron death anniversary and October 1 Loyalty Day.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron Gecree Peron Eval Peron

Mayor quits over royal ritual in Nelson row

Nelson England pacifist mayor Richard Bland resigned to avoid the royal visit rituals next month. He objected to RAF guards marching with rifles along the route, citing personal beliefs and public opinion while the town seeks a replacement.

Nelson England Lancashire Elizabeth Richard Bland

Classified Ads In Index Promote Satisfaction Swift I

An Index page snippet urges readers to engage with Classified Ads in the local paper. The brief notice references the Press Telegram and provides a dial number for contact. The exact item is a short marketing prompt within the page’s classified section.

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