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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1955

Page

3

Reunited With Husband After Kidnapping Ordeal

Maureen Maga, 19, of McDonald Pennsylvania, recounts being forced into a car by Gary Pounds, 22, who kidnapped her for five days through Maryland and West Virginia before returning her to her husband Albert, a soldier on emergency leave. She plans to press charges as she reunites with Albert at Camp Rucker.

Albert Gary Pounds McDonald Pounds Pennsylvania Bil Maga

San Quentin Felons Seize Prison Drugs in Heist

San Quentin officials staged an intensive search after narcotics went missing from the strong room in the hospital ward. Warnings of possible circulation to convicts followed as guards investigated. Associate Warren Nelson said the theft occurred early Sunday, with a look-out man nearby. Morphine tablets and other narcotics were found in a match box and three metal containers later in a restroom. Nelson cited multiple suspects among patients, orderlies, and kitchen staff. one lock was smashed and another jimmied in the break-in. The legitimate cost was small, but the drugs could fetch a high price on the street.

San Quentin U.f Warren Louis Nelson Nelson

Hunt Clues Comintern Revival Tied to Cold War Case

The article details Burgess, a salesman, killed at a furniture store with only one bullet found in his head. Witnesses report Burgess sweeping outside before disappearing. boss McKinney found the body around 11 am. Investigators seal the scene. later focus shifts to a broader Comintern revival narrative and leftist unity themes.

Hunt Comintern Burgess McKinney Siegfried Tichauer Paville Coast Hivy Tichauer Pinch Thiele Pacific Coast Hes

S A Attorney Named to Superior Bench

A Los Angeles attorney, Kenneth N. Chantry, 53, was named by Gov. Knight to the Los Angeles Superior Court, succeeding Judge Hartley Shaw who retires Nov. 30. Chantry, who has led local bar associations and served on the Harbor Commissioners, has practiced since 1930 with a four-year Navy stint in World War I.

Sacramento UPI Kenneth N. Changry Los Angeles Serstion Wig Euswase Teday Apl Srug

Winter Nips Sections of Northern U S

Snow and cold brought winter to northern regions with heavy snowfall across New York State. Northeastern New York saw six to eight inches, others two to five, and a week of snow contributed to seven traffic deaths in the upstate. Idaho reported ten inches in Grangeville within 24 hours, while cold Canadian air cooled temperatures by up to 22 degrees in the Dakotas and northern Minnesota. Frost gripped Vicksburg Mississippi and Savannah Georgia at night.

New York State New York Idaho Grangeville Dakotas Minnesota Vicksburg Miss Savannah

Nehru's Daughter Denies Aid Plea

Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter and official hostess, told an American reporter at a Sunday presidential reception she would rather starve than accept any foreign aid. She dismissed notions of begging or inviting Russia for aid and said they have not discussed aid.

Indira Gandhi Nehru Ganchi Amerinda

Black, white and brown bird dog yields seventh puppy’s color surprise

Chicago owner John Bednarczyis notes a color mix up as the seventh puppy from CH Queenie, a black white and brown bird dog, emerges with bright chartreuse fur. The first six puppies matched the dam’s color pattern.

Chicago Queenie John Bednarczyis

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