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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

4

Snow and Rain Belt Stretches East in Storm System

Weather during the day brought fresh snow to southern New England with Worcester reporting 18 inches on the ground and 5 inches in the last day. Hartford also logged about 5 inches as a broad rain snow belt extended from the Plains to the Atlantic coast, with the heaviest precipitation along southern New England.

New England Worcester Mass Hartford Conn Plains Great Lakes Region Ohio Valley Atlantic States Atlantic Coast Pennsylvania New York

Cultured Comic Becomes Ringling Clown at Garden

William Britten, 28, a Philadelphia native and Temple University alum, signs on as a Ringling Brothers clown for the season starting next week at Madison Square Garden. He taught English in Seattle, began clowning in 1950, and earned a BA and MA before pursuing a doctorate while joining the circus with a $7,500 seasonal salary.

Bill Britten Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus New York Billy Mahoney Bill Temple University Philard Delphia University of Washington Ringling Brothers Barnum &Ing New, Pinthase Tenia York University William Britten Madison Square “Garden Britten Garden Philadelphia Ballard High School Seattle

Jury Acquits Policeman in Slaying on Trial

Chicago jurors acquitted William Dawes a suspended policeman in the fatal shooting of schoolteacher Eugene Veseky after a nine day trial. Dawes 47 testified self defense claiming Veseky advanced with an iron bar after a traffic dispute near the southwest side June 24 1955. Dawes had served on the force for 20 years and awaits reinstatement decision.

Chicago Dawes Vesecky

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