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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

11

Kansas Slayer Hangs With Prayer on Lips

Nathaniel Germany, 29, Kansas City Kan, was hanged at Kansas State Prison at 1 01 am muttering a prayer and asking forgiveness after being executed for the fatal shooting of 18 year old David W Gray on Oct 28 1947 The ninth execution at the prison since 1935. Gray and his girlfriend were accosted on a country road by a shooter

Lansing Kan Kansas State Prison Nathaniel Germany Kansas City David W. Gray Germany Kansas Gray

New Manager Takes Over L B Sav-On Store Duties

Ronald L Call handed over the Long Beach Sav-On self service drug store at Fourth and Pine to Ira Di Brown, who opened the chain’s first store in San Bernardino. Call moves to Los Angeles headquarters as supervisor. Brown previously ran the Inglewood store for six years, and Call began as a stockboy in Idaho Falls. The Long Beach store is the chain’s largest, with 12 Southern California locations.

Sav-On Los Angeles Ronald L. Call Ira D. Brown Long Beach Fourth St Pine Ave Idaho Falls Idaho Ira di Brown San Seta Inglewood Call Son Angeles San Francisco Ave Donna California Gall Kiwanks Ink Community Ohest MGA Brown San Bernardino Third St Fourth and Pine

British Deny Soviet Charge Against Envoy

The British Embassy delivered a note to the Soviet government protesting the ousting of Maj. Charles Landon military attache. Britain calls the Soviet accusation that Landon spied unfounded, noting Landon was abroad on vacation and will not return. Russia declared him persona non grata on May 13 after Moscow expelled two Soviet air force attaches on espionage charges.

Moscow Maj Charles Landon Britain Landon Maj. Landon England

Foes of Slum Clearance Flayed in Fresno Talk

The public housing administrator defends the nations low-rent program amid sharp criticism from opponents who fear public housing harms private enterprise. He cites Fresno’s 130 new units as part of a 600-unit plan aimed at eliminating slums and aiding wider nationwide housing goals.

Fresno Charles E. Slusser

Long Beach Councilmen Urged To Reelect In Offshore Oil Battle

A city wide committee urges Long Beach residents to reelect incumbents opposing outsiders seeking control of offshore oil funds and city governance. The message argues the councilmen protected public interests and warns against profiteers and deceptive campaigns aiming to seize oil wealth and sideline voters.

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