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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1953
Page
3
Reported abduction in Galena Iowa leads to two men, later released, who were questioned by police. Officials say they know nothing more about Evelyn Hartley case. Investigators indicated no charges will be filed against the two men as the case moves forward.
Osage and Cherokee Indians bury the hatchet after 115 years of warfare. About 10,000 people witnessed the treaty ceremony in Claremore Oklahoma as officials symbolically buried a stone hatchet, commemorating peace and a long disputed past.
The Lakewood Recreation and Parkway District board authorized calling bids Wednesday for a 108000 project to improve 14 miles of parkway strips with landscaping watering trees and sprinkler installation. The Board of Supervisors is expected to call bids before month end.
London reports Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden criticizes Soviet propaganda and hostility toward the West. He cites little change in Moscow’s stance, noting renewed oppression behind the Iron Curtain and rebuking lighter controls in eastern Germany after Stalin’s death.
Two young Lockport men were shot by police during a wild bar-side gun battle near Hollywood and Vine. Edward Cogovan and Harold Riddle were wounded after disarming two officers and confronting Deserting Marines. both were hospitalized in critical condition. The incident followed boasting and a confrontation with plainclothes Detective Grant and others. Cogovan previously killed his father in 1948 and had time in a reform school.
Vito Marcantonio resigns as New York State and New York County chairman of the American Labor Party. He says the ALP has become a pressure group and independent political action is impossible within it. He notes factional backing for Democratic and Liberal candidates and cites McAvoy’s mayoral bid.
Polish security police arrested the Roman Catholic Bishop of Ermland Adelbert Zink in East Prussia. Police seized church records after a raid by thirty agents, with officials not allowed to comment through radio or press.
The Army rejected David Schine’s bid for a direct commission and ordered him to Fort Dix New Jersey for induction as a private. An Army spokesman said Schine will undergo basic training and may apply for Officer Candidate School after completion based on leadership and intelligence aptitude. Schine has aided McCarthy subcommittee probes into alleged espionage at Fort Monmouth.
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