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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1954
Page
9
Nikolai Khokhlov, a former captain in the Soviet Secret Police, recounts thirteen years as a Russian spy in a tell all narrative. He describes an assassination plot he organized and a medal he received, and explains why he surrendered to American authorities.
In Phenix City Alabama a gambling bootlegging prostitution syndicate rakes in huge annual sums while mob influence reaches polls courts and churches. The murdered crime fighter father is named by his son Alabama Attorney General-elect John Patterson who vows to purge the gangs as he takes office.
Maj. Gen. Walter M. Robertson California director of Civil Defense died at Zieberman General Hospital after abdominal surgery. A West Point graduate, he retired from the Army in 1950 after 38 years service and commanded the 2nd Infantry Division during Normandy. He had served as state Civil Defense head since Oct. 2, 1950. Their Sacramento home noted his passing.
E A Carr head of Reynolds Tobacco accuses the American Cancer Society of seeking to destroy the cigarette industry. He cited the society's shifting links between smoking and lung cancer from 1953 to 1954 and spoke at a Security Analysts luncheon in New York. Cancer Society officials had no comment pending review.
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