Beating Story Beatings Jail Records Clash in Court
A jury convicting Albert D. MacCagnan faced denials of brutality as witness Manuel F. O'Donnell testified to seeing police strike him. Jail records, presented by Sheriff officers, suggested O'Donnell was not in Long Beach City Jail on June 7 1953, prompting a continuation for reviewing the records and a possible new trial.
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George E. Shibley
Long Beach City
Iue
Love
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Shibley
Manuel F. O'Donnell
Castaic
O'Donnell
Pelion
MacCagnan
Donnell
Joe Raycraft
Ath
Lynn C. Compton
Los Angeles County
Long Beath City
Compton
Raycrall
Mac Cagnan
Set
Honard Sweet
Sweet
Jal Iast
Raycraft
Reed
Hughes-RKO Deal Nears Completion
Delaware judge declined to stop Howard Hughes from buying RKO Pictures for 23.49 million dollars. Stockholders Schiff and Sack argued fraud and bad faith but courts found no sufficient proof. Directors had approved the sale, and a Dover meeting backed the deal.
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Wilmington
Del
RKO Pictures Corp
Howard Hughes
Delaware Chancery Court
RKO
Hughes
Collins J. Seitz
Louis Schiff
Jacob Sack
New York
Dover
RIKO
RKO Board of Directors
Schiff
Sacki
Kind of Different Mrs America Entrant Designs Necked Bathing Suit
Mrs. Tomny Roehte a 25 year old contestant from Long Beach hopes in the Mrs. America pageant with a bathing suit made from two Navy neckerchiefs and costume jewelry. She explains using one neckerchief for the top and one for the bottom. The entry reflects more than fashion as she and husband Thomas Rochie a Navy man share a wish for fun after six years of marriage. The Rochies have three children Frederick 4, Thomas 2, and Ruby 4 months. The neckerchief suit was first designed by Mrs Roehte.
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Freddie
Thomas Rochie
Long Beach
Tomny Roehte
Corstication Lane
Ex-Intelligence Chief Arrested in Bonn Fund Misuse Case
West Germany's former counter intelligence head Friedrich Wilhelm Heinz was jailed and charged with misusing government funds. He resigned last October after facing accusations of Communist and Nazi affiliations. he previously advised Chiang Kai-shek and served in the German army in both World Wars.
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Bonn
Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinz
Heinz
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Rochie 1949 Photo Captures Overseas Husband Reunion
In 1949 Rochie recalls sending her husband a photo of a fixed bathing suit while he was overseas. He replied that it was a heck of a thing to send to a man who would be away another year. She hasn’t worn the suit in the ocean yet, due to having babies.
Astrological Signs Guide From Old Almanac Text
The fragment presents a celestial calendar with date ranges and birth day numerology. It lists monthly spans from Mar 21 to Feb 20 and references daily astrological guidance based on a birth date number. The text seems to be an instruction for a puzzle or chart rather than a complete article.
Bronx purse snatch steals payroll from railroader’s clerk
A 19 year old clerk Clara Gutii erréz in a Bronx hallway was robbed of a purse containing $2 and a paper bound package holding a $2000 payroll. The robber fled leaving the package behind. Police seek the suspect based on the incident details.
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New York
Clara Gutiierréz
Bronx
Navy Assigns Veteran Chief to L B Duty
Donald R. Dennis a veteran chief petty officer has been assigned recruiting duty at the Ineak Navy recruiting station in Long Beach at the Post Office Building Third Street American Avenue He is a former Long Beach resident living with his sister and brother in law at 14016 Greenbrier Road Bellflower He served 12 years in World War II aboard the supply ship Castor in Japan The recruiting office hours are daily 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and Saturdays 8:30 am to noon
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Donald R. Dennis
Third St
American Ave
Dennis
Long Beach
A. N. Knowles
Greenbrier Rd
Bellflower
Castor
Japan
Navy
East German Uranium Site Approved for Atom Pile
The Information Bureau West reports the Soviets have allowed East Germany to construct its first atomic pile in a uranium mine region of the Russian Zone near the Czechoslovakian border.
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Berlin
Information Bureau West
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
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