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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1954

Page

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Runaway bride Isabel Patino Goldsmith dies in Paris

Bolivian tin magnate Antenor Patino’s daughter Isabel Patino Goldsmith dies after a cerebral hemorrhage in Paris. She gave birth minutes before dying, a premature infant reportedly in an incubator. The 18 year old had wed Englishman James Goldsmith despite family opposition.

Paris Isabel Patino Goldsmith Hartman Clinic James Goldsmith Neuilly Goldsmith Inabe Fife Antenor Patino Jimmy Scribe Taabel Adenor Patino Kelso Patina Papa Patino

French U S Relations Strained by Red Push

Washington reports growing differences between the United States and France over Indochina as Communist gains test their cooperation in Europe and the Far East. Officials fear talks may degenerate into blame fixing for the adverse course of events while secret talks aim to calm nerves in Paris and Washington.

Washington Indochina Europe Far East Paris

Eisenhower voices belief in freedom on Armed Forces Day

President Eisenhower used Armed Forces Day to praise the free world and its defenders while hinting at Criticism of unworthy scenes in the Army McCarthy hearings. He urged that free men united can conquer dictatorship, recalling his 43 years in the Army and addressing lawmakers and officials at a dinner in Washington.

Washington Eisenhower Robert B. Anderson

Dope Ring Violence Claims Third Member

Chicago and London reports reveal escalating gang violence tied to a large narcotics ring. A third member slain in Chicago echoes threats against leaders, while the queen's homecoming in London is marked by a dramatic shooting involving the same drug syndicate. Police note two other members have faced death threats, with ongoing investigations and no arrests yet.

Britain’s Queen Home3 Nabbed After 6-Month Tour

Police say two men and a woman from Hell were arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of conspiring to cheat insurance companies in an accident by a point scheme. The suspects identified are Mark Price, 65, John Henry, 36, and his wife Josephine, 34. Price described as ring reader of a scheme staging auto accidents followed by injury.

Los Angeles Hell iMark Price John Henry Josephine Price Eta Team

Bank of America robbery suspect hunt in Los Angeles

Police Captain M E Caffee of the Los Angeles Police Department sought a husky gunman linked to a Bank of America branch robbery in Studio City. Victims reported injuries from a crash Monday night witnessed by a plain clothes officer. Claims of up to $1500 were filed after examining by private physicians. Continued on Page A 3.

Los Angeles M. E. Caffee Lost Today Angeles Police Department Studio City Bank of America Caffee

RR Dispute Board OKs Pay Raises for Rail Workers

The presidential emergency board recommended fringe benefits adding 7 to 8 cents an hour for 1,000,000 non operating employees across 150 railroads. Proposals include a third week of rotation, 14.4 cents, paid holidays when they fall in the regular work week, 34 cents, and hospital and medical benefits 2 to 3 cents. Holidays paid when not worked, and total annual railroad cost estimated at 150 million dollars. Fourth week of paid vacation and free transportation not approved. Recommendations presented to the White House by Dear, Martin P. Catherwood of Cornell. Workers now get two weeks paid vacation. a third week after 15 years could be added.

Washington Presidential White House Dear Martin P. Catherwood School of Industrial Land Labor Relations Cornell University Ithaca N.Y

Puget Sound Quake Jolts Seattle Area Early Today

A strong earthquake centered within 25 miles of Seattle struck at 5 02 am, registering about magnitude 5 on a 12 point scale. Poles bent and buildings quivered as seismographs traced the movement, with reports of shock felt from Edmonds to Olympic. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.

Seattle Puget Sound Edmonds Olympia Howard Combs University of Washington Prof. Combs University Combs Washington Olympic Tokyo Lwa Temblor

Allies Oppose Soviet Plan on Indochina in CDLAC

The Big Three Conferenced to oppose a Soviet cease fire conditioned on a political settlement in Indochina. Walter Bedell Smith Anthony Eden and Georges Bidault vowed to push for an armistice with strong safeguards as the talks’ first objective. Secret talks will open Monday on a blunt basis, while Russia’s neutral supervision proposal is viewed as a possible snare.

Geneva WBP Big Three Russia Indochina U. S Walter Bedell “Smith Anthony Eden Georges Bidault Smith Eden Bidault

Dulles says Communists demand formula to seize Southeast Asia

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned in Williamsburg that the Soviet led bloc will insist on a formula allowing conquest of Southeast Asia and extend its empire worldwide. He stressed the implacable objective seen in Indochina talks at Geneva and noted U S talks with France on Indochina intervention. He cited ongoing atom energy controls and urged persistent negotiations in Europe and Asia.

Williamsburg John Foster Dulles Indochina Southeast Asia Dulles Geneva Statens Virginia Washington United States France Icites

Weather brief: drizzly morning with hazy sun

Early morning drizzly conditions give way to hazy sunshine in the afternoon. Little temperature change expected, with a light, muted day feel across the region.

Fraternity house triple shooting ends with death

At the Phi Delta Theta house in Chapel Hill North Carolina a UNC senior Putnam Davis Jr 23 was found dead in his bed after a morning shooting that wounded two other fraternity members William Joyner 20 and Allen Long 21. Police Capt. Blake said Davis fired the pistol from a bedroom as three students fled.

Chapel Hill N.C University of ‘North Long W. D. Blake Davis Don. Hatley Haddonfield N. J Matthew Mason Joyner Davis Stead Mason

Continued notices and page references in newspaper

Continuation note indicates where to find unrelated items on pages A-3 and A-4 A-5. Mentions Boyle on page A-3 and churches on pages A-4 and A-5.

Boyle

Parakeet Gabby Talks Up a Storm at Reeg Home

Mrs Dorothy Reeg of San Antonio Dr reports her parakeet Gabby, once silent, began speaking at six months and now fills the house with chatter. The bird’s unusual sinus trouble and bold phrases embarrass the owner, prompting a reporter visit and discovery of Gabby’s lively vocabulary.

Dorothy Reeg San Antonio Firet Gabby Ente Reet Reeg

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Isabel Goldsmith Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh Westminster Pier London Mother Elizabeth Princess Anne Prince Charles Duchess and Duke of Gloucester Duchess of of Kent City Hall Square Copenhagen Denmark Red By John M. Hightower Gangland Dope Chicago Algin Frank Coduto England Polive Jace Dows Elizabeth Coduto Ellen Buckingham Palace Center Throtte Peared Matthew J. Mandernack Anthony James Britain Hunt Husky RR Dispute Board Oks Cdlac Elizabeth Clarke Reds Arthur Godfrey By Ben Zinser
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