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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1954

Page

6

Mount McKinley Rescue Nine Climbers Aid Injured GI

Eight expert mountaineers descend ice faced slopes of Mount McKinley to reach injured Brooklyn soldier George Argus after a fall that killed companion Beorne Thayer. Argus, strapped to a sled, is to be airlifted from Gunsite Pass for medical care as rescuers face crevasses and high altitude dangers.

Fairbanks Alaska Mt. McKinley Brooklyn George Argus Beorne Thayer Reedsboro Vty John McCall University of Alaska Frank Milan Air Force Aero-Medical Laboratory Ladd Air Force Hbase McCall Thayer Morton Wood Les Viereck Argus Lewel McKinley Milan Muldrow Lrescuers North American Gunsite Pass Air Force Minchumina

Rakosi Re-elected Leader of Hungarian Communist Party

Matyas Rakosi has been re-elected first secretary of the Workers' Communist Party in Hungary. The election followed the party's third Congress with Rakosi named head of the Seman secretariat by a two-member committee announced today.

Adapest Hungary Matyas Rakosi Workers Rakosi Seman

Hypnotist Aids Stork at Local Hospital

Hypnotist E A Knight aided a hospital delivery with the mother relaxed and without pain or anesthesia. The technique, used in one case, involved hypnosis to ease labor, not for every patient, with about 40 percent being highly sug gestible. Knight noted prior work aiding cadets with air sickness and addressing phobias for patients. Mrs Jones, a good subject, reported no after effects four hours after birth and watched the doctor perform the cord cut.

Mathison Knight Army Air Force Kingman Ariz Clara

I did not reach the delivery room for the birth

The note describes not reaching the delivery room and feeling numb, with a peculiar remark about a baby camel named jauick. The fragment suggests a personal medical moment mixed with an unclear animal reference.

Non-Stop Flights Start Between S F and New York

United Air Lines inaugurates the first nonstop air service between San Francisco and New York. A DC-7 will depart San Francisco at 9 am PDT and reach New York 744 hours later, reducing schedules by 24 hours. Maj. Gen. William Dean and local executives aboard the inaugural flight. United has purchased 25 DC-7s for 58 million dollars.

San Francisco United Air Lines New York Maj Wiliam

Rites Conducted for Carrier Dead at Quonset Point

Memorial service held for Bennington disaster victims as death toll rose to 100. Lt. Robert Wright of Marlboro Mass is latest casualty, dies of injuries from explosion and fire aboard the carrier while at sea last Wednesday. Naval inquiry postponed until after Memorial Day holiday.

Quonset Point R. I Bennington Robert Wright Marlboro Mass Naval Hospital Naval Board of Inliquiry U. S. Navy

Building Permits This Month And Year Summary

A garbled list of building permit entries includes names such as W B Johnson and Mary MacDiarmid, addresses like 359 Watnot and 741-43 W 0 We Bata, with contractors Pacific Termite and Henman Construction. Amounts cited range from 800 to 132500, detailing new construction, additions, repairs, and office dwelling projects across multiple streets.

W. B. Johnson Watnot Doishang Mary MacDiarmid Ath ‘Won Ass White le ‘Whaley Cadaillon Jeouute Cotter Construction Gontroldter A Lockett GR McGuin Duplex Pacific Ervict Edward Wide Artesia Henman Construction Co J. Reagan Randal Eary Fru Glen McComb Ramilio J. Mecingis

Indochina Hope Named Independence for Viet Nam

A CBS interview with Douglas discusses preserving Indochina through an independent Viet Nam government. He argues Western action backed by colonial France would be disastrous and laments the impossibility of saving Indo-China without self rule.

Nern Ashington z_Baybe Viet Nam

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