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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1951
Page
6
New York May 7 A Brooklyn grand jury and District Attorney Miles F McDonald expect indictments against about twenty police officers this week. The joint probe has focused on gambling rackets and police graft as part of its 16 month investigation.
In Lower Saxony, the Socialist Reich Party SRP placed fourth with about 11 percent and 16 seats in a 159 member state parliament. The Socialists led with 33.7 percent, the CDU/ Germany party coalition had 23.3 percent, and the newcomers faced legal challenges as the federal government sought to outlaw the group seen as a Nazi surrogate. The Communists scored 1.8 percent and lost seats.
In Bolivia the exiled Victor Paz Estenssoro camps from Buenos Aires and leads the six man presidential contest with Communist support. A majority seems unlikely, sending the decision to Congress on August 6 where rivals of MNR could pick Gabriel Gosalvez, risking unrest. Estenssoro has been in exile since the 1946 Villarroel era, facing charges from that regime.
In Los Angeles on May 7 a psychologist reports that 176 wives and 176 spinsters share similar beauty and intelligence, but spinsters are unhappy, rarely smile, fear sex and childbirth, and are self-centered. He says education for careers rather than marriage hurts spinster prospects.
A reader's inquiry column covers baseball records, subsurface farming, Stoke Poges churchyard, tarring and feathering origins, Long Beach oil wells, and the emergence of geometric distortion in ancient art. The answers reference Spalding's 1926 booklet, rainfall infiltration, Stoke Poges burial, historical punishments, state oil data, and stylistic trends in Greek and medieval art.
Physician claims to normalize body functions through a unique treatment, reducing pains, relaxing muscles, improving circulation and gland operation, aiding digestion and sleep. He asserts he identifies the cause of trouble and offers an initial treatment guaranteed to be best available. Examination fee 33.00, phone 6 for appointment, Dr. Duncan, D.C. offices at 1423 EB Seventh Str.
In Los Angeles a three year old neighbor boy Daniel Raisin drowned in a pool under construction at the home of Municipal Judge Mildred L Lillie of Domestic Relations Court. The child was found floating on Saturday. He was the son of Phil Raisin, a chain market operator.
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