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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1954
Page
8
In Dublin the campaign for Ireland's parliamentary election heats up on the eve of voting. Prime Minister Eamon De Valera and rival John A Costello push each other into defensive postures at separate rallies. Observers say De Valera, 71 and nearly blind, appears strongest in the stretch.
Elderly Mrs. Alice E Lamb waived a jury and asked the judge to decide her felony hit and run case. She is charged with leaving the scene Feb 3 at Fourth St and Orange Ave after injuring 7 year old Barbara McChristin. Lamb denies striking the child and says witnesses misidentified her car. The trial was continued until Thursday.
Forty nine men will report for induction into the Army at seven thirty a.m. Thursday at Metropolitan Coach Lines station. They will be sworn in at the induction center at 155 West Washington Boulevard Los Angeles and travel to Fort Ord by bus or train. Nineteen are volunteers. Seventy three prospective inductees will be transported to the induction center next Monday for physical examinations.
Maurice A. Long, instructor, will lead an advanced first aid course beginning May 26 at 7 p.m. in Red Cross headquarters at 319 W Broadway. Individuals who hold standard first aid cards from the past three years may enroll.
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