Kidnapping Suspect Accused in Orange County Case
A man named McCracken, accused in the disappearance of Patricia Jean, faced questioning after a motel incinerator yielded burned clothing and a blood-stained pillowcase. Investigators, aided by Marines, scoured Orange County foothills while McCracken denied involvement and claimed he was in show.
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Patricia Jean
McCracken
Hensmen
Jack Hull
Hull
N. F. Hull
Tutmn
Hollis
Holly) Holland
Long Beach
Auto Court
Holland
Roy Jefferson Reynolds
Lexington- Gabitin Rd
Downey
Valuskis
Buena Park
MoCracken
Sheriff's Men
Lee, Stradley
Stradley
Murphy Coyote
Lease
Here
da’ Habra
Huntington Beach
Orange County
Russell C. Campbell
Orange American Legion Hall
cCracken
Santa Ana
Costa Mesa
Anaheim
Boyd Sturgis
Dan Rios
George Chula
Jack Cadman
Airman's Arrival Aids II Mother as He Reaches Home
Airman Sgt Eddie Morris arriving on emergency leave to visit his mother Mathilda Morris at 110 Zane Street after medical delays in Tokyo. Doctors say his presence acts as a strong medicine and there is renewed hope for the mother's survival following serious operation.
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Eddie Morris
Bixby Knolls Hospital
Mathilda Morris
W. ‘Zane St
Air Force
452Nd Air
Japan
Tokyo
Morris
Veterans Arrive in San Francisco from Korea on Army Transport
Sergeant Wiley J. Thomason Jr of Long Beach and 1,486 Army combat veterans from Korea arrived today in San Francisco aboard the U S Army transport General William Mitchell.
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Wiley J. Thomason Jr
Long Beach Brd
Korea
San Francisco
U. S. Army
Ger
William Michell
Fire Department Responds to Multiple Incidents in Long Beach
Long Beach Fire Department reported a garage fire on Pacific Avenue with damage and a storm drain fire near Greandaas and Mule Avenues. Final details list ambulance responses at 3135 Oregon Avenue and other locations, with crews on scene by late afternoon.
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Long Beach Fire Department
Marcelus
Ran
Mule Ave
Pf. m
Birney School Boundaries Shift District Subdistricts
The opening of Birney Elementary for fall occupancy prompts boundary changes approved by the Board of Education. New subdistricts run along major streets near Birney, Lafayette, Roosevelt and Whittier schools, with detailed boundary lines including flood control points and city streets.
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Birney
Douglas A. Newcomb
Spring St
Main Ave
Board of Education
27Th St
Long Beach Blvd
Wardlow Rd
Lafayette
Food Control
Willow St
Pacific Caaal
Prattc Coast
Pacific Ave
20Th St
American Ave
21St St
Locust Ave
Eagle St
Roosevelt, Whittier Roosevelt
10Th St
Atlantic Ave
Anaheim St
California Ave
New York St
Orange Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
Whittier
Cherry Ave
19Th St
Pacific Electric Railway
Shipping Week Festivities Highlight Harbor Trade
World Trade Week festivities roll through Long Beach and Los Angeles Harbor with events at the Los Angeles Biltmore and a luncheon featuring Dan A. Kimball undersecretary of the Navy. Attending groups include the Los Angeles Advertising Club and Merchant Marine post. Gustav Riedlin will speak to the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce as Berth A-6 7 transit shed is decorated for Harbor Day.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Propeller Club
McCracken Faces Grilling in Rochelle Gluskoter Case
McCracken, named as a key suspect in the disappearance and death of Rochelle Gluskoter, may be questioned in connection with Patricia Hull’s disappearance. The report cites overlapping timelines, prior arrests, and a 1947 skull discovery near Santa Ana.
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McCracken
Rochelle Gluskoter
Enry Ford McCracken
Patricia Jean Hull
Buena Park
Los Angeles
Aun
Rochelle’a. McCracken
Mich
Santa Ana
Two Youths Freed in Fatal Shooting in Wilmington
Two youths BROWN Maurice D. 18 of 380 E. 220th St Wilmington and STODDARD Frederick W. 17 of 1923 Avalon Blvd Wilmington were released after being held in connection with the fatal shooting of 20 year old painter Sunday night. A third suspect, SHIPMAN Jack W. 22, remains in custody at Lawndale trailer pending a coroner's inquest Thursday morning.
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Wilmington
Sheriff's
Maurice D. Brown
E. 220Th St
Frederick W. Stoddard
Avalon Blvd
Jack W. Shipman
Lawndale
College Men to Take Deferral Eligibility Tests
About 247 college men will report to City College Lakewood library at 8 30 a m Saturday to take three hour Selective Service aptitude tests. Scores of 70 or 75 depending on year in college qualify for potential medical deferment from induction. Only ticket holders may take the exam. Tests scheduled also for June 16 and June 30. Applications available through Friday at Selective Service headquarters 247 E First St.
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Lakewood
City College
Armed Forces
National Selective Service Headquarters
Patricia Fish
Selective Service
247
Lakewood Taxpayers Official Resigns After Illness in Family
Lakewood Taxpayers Association vice president C M Garrison USN retired due to family illness. Alton Parker named Charles Adams as chairman of the committee on rubbish and garbage pickup in Lakewood Village. A new vice president has not yet been named.
Students Apply to Take Examinations for Scoring
Regardless of scholastic standing, students should apply to take the examinations. The tests, once completed, are mailed for scoring to the Selective Service Examining Section of the Educational Testing Service at Princeton, New Jersey.
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Selective Service Examining Section
Educational Testing Service
Princeton, N. J. A
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L. B. Man
Rochelle
Army
Gluskoter
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
Canyon
Press-Telegram
Chicago
Wilton
McMahan’s
Robertshaw
E. Anaheim
E. Broadway
Lakewood Taxpayers
Mores Music Store
Ao Shears
L.B
Discount Sewing Machine Center
Ourut
Pine Ave
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