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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1954
Page
11
In Copenhagen twenty four civil servants plan a mass wedding to dramatize high pay demands with a single standard. They expect a joint breakfast and immediate divorces, promising different brides and grooms though age mismatches raise concern. The group contemplates staged outcomes and potential child support until adulthood if divorces fail.
Ralph W. Truehlood, longtime editor in chief of the Los Angeles Times, died Thursday in Arkansas after a heart attack. Born in Indiana, he joined the Times as a reporter in 1910 and retired in 1944. Survived by his widow, son Ralph W. Truehlood Jr, daughter Blanchard of Seattle, four grandchildren, and two brothers.
Rabbi L Elliot Grimlman will speak at Temple Israel Reform on Loma Ave and El Third St today at 7:15 p.m. on "300 IV Meet Mr. Jones" followed by a social hour.
In Washington a Jefferson Jackson Democratic dinner drew about 1500 attendees at 10.50 each, raising funds to elect a Democratic Congress. Speakers attacked Republican claims and the Eisenhower administration, citing McCarthy issues and Indochina debate, with remarks from Truman Rayburn and Stevenson.
Mrs James Roosevelt 38 accuses husband 46 of extreme cruelty and infidelity in amended divorce suit. She seeks custody of their three children and notes his possession of a lace necklace and heirloom keepsakes from Franklin D Roosevelt. Names three women linked to alleged misconduct and cites a 1934 letter in which he admitted intimacies later repudiated.
New York editor and publisher of Forbes Magazine, born in Scotland, rose to prominence as a leading financial writer. He died in his Fifth Avenue office, age 74, after founding the semimonthly business publication in 1917.
Vernon Rice, drama editor of the New York Post, dies at 46 in his Manhattan home. Funeral set for today at St. George's Episcopal Church. Body to be flown to Muskogee, Oklahoma, for burial.
Viet Nam chief Bao Dai aboard a converted Liberator bomber bound for Indochina faced a loss of controls ten minutes after takeoff from Nice. The pilot managed a safe landing. In Denver, a car crash involving university law student and several family members left multiple occupants hospitalized.
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