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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1947

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Yankees Edge Dodgers 2-1 In Game Five Of World Series

Brooklyn pinch hitter Lavagetto failed with the tying run aboard as the Yankees won 2-1 at Ebbets Field. Joe DiMaggio belted a key homer for New York, with Barney, Furillo, and Rizzuto contributing as the Yankees move 3-2 in the 1947 World Series race.

Ebbets Field Brooklyn Cookie Lavagette Brooklyn Dodger New York Yankees Vice Lombardi Bruce Edwards Furillo Jorgensen Lavagetto Awung Yankees Joe DiMaggio New Yorkers DiMaggio Ex Barney Bill Johnson Bill Bevens Joe Hatten Yanks Barney Aaron Robinson Phil Rivuuto Shea Robinson al Glontviddo Harten Eddie Stanky Gionfriddo Barney Sealked Mrawalak Clyde King Willpen Henrith Ane McQuinn Eneney Edwards Qibneon Dodchas BiAnky Stirwalxs MedQuinn Roce Johnson Rotinxon Yankees Furillo A. Robinson Walker Rizcuta Burney Rhea Wax Wild Rizzuto Aix Rixquto Ateal Walwards Torzenaen Bhai Ronk Ervora Donghas Simwella Zacen Joreenen Fouwim Hormanekl Roiinson Fitzzute A. Rovinson Rizaute Accond Mane Behrman Hollpern Binoxy DiMaxylo Rumae Bage J. Rovinson Meduiin Biiraneiax Walkera Xrounster Tayth Lindall Reese DiMaxsia

Ice Cream War Picket By Kids Over Inflation

A crowd of 6 to 12 year olds staged a picket outside an ice cream shop in the Candlestick Cove housing project protesting price increases. About 150 children jammed the street with signs urging buyers to stand with them while calling the rise unfair to kids. The report notes a price hike from five to twenty cents for a single dip.

San Francisco Candlestick Cove

Verdict believed near in yacht blast murders

Harold E. Ward 40 was shot to death with a 12 gauge shotgun as he sat in his car in front of 4325 Boyer Ave. James Harry Hoxworth of 4317 Boyer Ave. is held on suspicion of murder with Hoxworth's wife Violet Irene Hoxworth in the vehicle. Police say jealousy sparked the attack after Ward accompanied Mrs. Hoxworth to the scene. Ward died before aid arrived. Hoxworth says he shot Ward to force his wife to leave the car.

Harold E. Ward Junipara Ave Boyer Ave James Harry Hoxworth Hoxworth Violet Irene Bloxworth William J. Mooney Ward Detet J. C. Guthrie Guthrie

Two Air Crash Victims Identified by Navy

The Navy identified two victims of a crash near Santa Cruz as Ensign R. W. Keller and 1st Lt. W. J. Canning. The plane, a U.S. Navy training craft, crashed into an artichoke field near Boise. A blood-stained ax and knife along with empty wallets were found near the victims' home. Mrs Anabell E Walker, widow of the slain metal worker Lee Walker, discovered the body.

Uuwdein Utah Lee San Francisco Kay Walker Navy Today Navy Anabell E. Walker Santa Cruz Boise Idaho Ens R. W. Keller Milwaukee Wis W. J. Canning Ham Air Corps Reserve Walkers Alameda

Russians Disappear From Training Programs Senator Reports

Washington reports from Senator Ferguson describe Russians admitted for technical training who have vanished. Immigration officials cannot confirm exact numbers or locations in the United States, though a later estimate may be provided. State records show 110 Russians legally in the U.S. as of May 5, with Russians abroad numbering 122 Americans in the Soviet Union.

Washington Sen. Ferguson R-Mich Ferguson Justice Department Immigration Service Clark Buchanan Mich Watson Miller United States State Department Soviet Union Soviet Purchasing Commission Senate Appropriations Committee Russia Moscow

Distillers Agree to Cut Grain Use in Self-Ration Plan

Committee led by Charles Luckman ends long session with agreement to stop wheat use and cut corn barley and rye by 50 percent. The Distillers plan aims to save grain for Western Europe during a ten month emergency. Luckman says the industry represents 0 percent of the economy and predicts the rest will follow. A meeting with the Brewers Foundation is set to discuss industry roles in conservation as Truman's national broadcast approaches.

Wi Ormittee Charles Luckman Luckman Institute Fan’ Institute Fen 3 Sharket Icker. Industries, Inc Truman Europe U.S. Brewers’ Foundation

Woman Delivers Third Set of Twins in Two Years

WEYMOUTH Mass Oct 4 The Walsh family welcomes a third set of twins in under five years at South Shore Hospital. Mrs John Walsh 26 Quincy Point gave birth to a 5 pound 14 ounce boy as father Navy veteran John Hopkins says the event is a medical record. Doctors note the twins from previous births thrive while relatives help care for the growing family and a five room apartment is rearranged to accommodate the newborns.

Weymouth Mass John A “Walsh Quincy’ Point South Shore Hospital X. John Hopkins Hopkins Det

Wholesale Food Prices Rise Again as Costs Climb

The Associated Press index shows wholesale prices up to 192.60 from 190.13 a week earlier, with food rising to 162.15 from 159.21. Livestock prices hold steady while hogs, cattle, and lambs gain modestly. butter prices slip despite high retail levels.

Board of ‘Trade Associated Press Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Firebug Hunted at Miami School

Miami Florida October 4 University of Miami officials posted a 24 hour watch as police sought a neurotic believed to have set nine fires in a girls dormitory since last Sunday Dr Bowman F Ashe university president disclosed the ninth blaze last night The fire was extinguished quickly and caused major property damage

Miami Fla University of Miami Bowman F. Ashe University

Earthquake Detected by Caltech Seismographs

A strong quake, about 1500 miles distant in an undetermined direction, was recorded by Caltech seismographs in Pasadena at 3 36 58 p m and 3 41 00 p m yesterday according to the university’s seismo brands report Jan 4.

Pasadena California Institute of Technology Seismo- Brands

Beulah Overell and Bud Galluan Deliberate in Murder Trial

In Santa Ana on October 4, Superior Judge Kenneth Morrison considered polling jurors as Beulah Louise Overell, 18, and George R. Galluan face charges of bludgeoning to death Walter E. Overell and Beulah’s mother aboard the family yacht in Newport Harbor. Jurors’ deliberations continued amid tensions and alternating guard, with defense predicting a hang jury and prosecutors arguing for perjury or new instructions if requested.

Santa Ana U.P Kenneth Beulah Louise Overell Anta Ana Ibiza Beulah Louise, Overell George R Bud Galluan Walter E. Overell Newport Harbor Tee Orange ‘County Edward Lee Russell Margaret Freeman Enyart Lee A.’ Welsh Esther. Kemper Spur-geon ~ Sparks A Annabel Otto Jacobs Beulah Louise W. B. Bierne Gollum Morrison Eugene. D Williams

Bandit Binds Sari Gabor Takes Jewels

A gunman posing as a telephone repairman forced entry to Sari Gabor Hilton's penthouse and escaped with about 750000 in diamond jewelry. He tied the maid and Hilton, demanded the jewelry, and left after allowing Hilton to check on her infant daughter Constance.

New York U.P Sari Gabor Hilton Hungary Conrad N. Hilton Hilton Hotel Hilton Lulu Barth

Egypt's Cholera Toll Rises to 268. Egypt Epidemic Update

Cairo reports the two weeks old cholera outbreak has 1161 cases and 267 deaths with the health ministry noting additional fatalities. The tally increases as authorities continue to trace new infections and respond to the crisis.

Cairo Egypt Health Ministry

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