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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1956

Page

6

Lover Denies Aiding Wife to Kill Husband

Lorraine Clark 30 of Newburyport Massachusetts and Arthur G Jackson 24 of Salem were the central figures as the Essex County Grand Jury eyed new evidence in the murder case of Clark’s husband. Jackson denied aiding the plot and said he did not help commit the shooting from his Salem jail cell. The grand jury, hearing the revived case, encountered Clark’s testimony and considered new claims of involvement by another person as officials pursue the double storyline of bloodshed and shifting alibi.

Newburyport! Mass Arthur G! Jackson Opa Cee Re Jackson Melvin George Clark Jr Karelitz Salem Clerk Clark Essex County Grand Alty George Fingold Janice Ferruolo Chicopee Newburyport

Truman Gets Cheers in Rome Arrival

AP dispatch notes Harry Truman and Bess arriving in Rome to cheers from fellow Americans. Bess was briefly left behind when a door locked in the waiting room, causing a scene before they reunited. The couple planned two weeks in Italy starting with a visit to the Quirinal Palace.

Truman Bess Rome Harry Bess Truman Grand Jury Massachu Seeenguage Mans Trumans Italy White House Wirinale Palace Giovanni Gronchi Jaw

Long Beach Spelling Champion Barry Platt Misses on Greek

Long Beach spelling champion Barry Platt, 13, finished 28th in the 29th National Spelling Bee after missing the word tincture, spelling it psincture, while Melody Sachko of Pittsburgh won with condominium. Melody earned 1000 dollars and a New York weekend as top prize.

Long Beach Prese-Telegram Washington Bureau Washington Melody Sachko Pittsburgh Long ‘Beach Barry Platt Barry Richard Nixon Sear Ater Melody New York Sandra Owen Justus Ohio Shi Mark Elson Oak Ridge Tenn Platt

B-Girls Eliminated From Main St Los Angeles Bars

State official says the crackdown on B-girls has closed seven skid-row bars and forced three others to surrender their licenses. Secret night surveillance led to discharges or bar closures as the Alcoholic Beverage Controls program proves effective and may be replicated in other cities.

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L A Teachers Snub Offer on Salary Increase

Los Angeles officials proposed a 7 percent pay hike for teachers at Thursday night board meeting. Superintendent Claude L. Reeves offered salary scale from 4,000 to 7,800 to replace current 4,000 to 7,150. Affiliated Teacher Organizations of Los Angeles, led by Ruby Cruickshank, rejected Reeves plan as inadequate. The 7 percent raise would add about 1.2 million dollars above the prior 6 percent proposal from two weeks earlier.

Los Angeles Board of Education Claude L. Reeves Reeves Ruby 8. Cruickshank Affiliated Teacher Organizations of EES AR

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