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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1954

Page

3

Allies Hail Anti Communist Treaty At London Conference

The London conference drew praise from West European leaders and U S officials. Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes welcomed the understanding while the Communists attacked the results. Dulles declared the plan restores German sovereignty and ends most Allied occupation rights as West Germany joins a broader Atlantic defense framework.

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Fate Intervened Girl Death by Own Action

Mitsuko Arai a 28 year old nurse despondent over a unhappy love boarded the ferry Toya Maru on Sept 26 intending suicide. The ferry capsized in a typhoon and she drowned among over 1000 others. Her body washed ashore with a legible note. Ferry owners said suicide plans would not affect £1400 indemnity to her family.

Harodate Japan Mitsuko Arai Mitsuko

Two Yanks Desert to East Germany

William Henry Starr and James Starr, American brothers from Westville New Jersey, appeared at a Berlin news conference declaring they sought political asylum in East Germany after defecting from the United States. They said they had lived in Europe about two years and spent the last year in West Berlin, and condemned U.S. leadership while vowing not to return while what they called the ruling clique governs America.

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Papal Envoy Dies at 70 in Vatican City

Vatican reports Tre cesco Cardinal Bergongini Duca, apostolic nuncio to Italy, died suddenly at age 70 from a heart attack. His death raised to three the vacancies among the College of Cardinals created during Pope Pius XII’s January 1943 actions, the first time in over two centuries that 70 members were in the body.

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Youths Smash Tipster Car Then Only Bed Restricted

Long Beach police report a car assault on Atkins and his wife near Ocean Blvd and Alamitos Ave. The attacked convertible, likely 1954 Plymouth or Ford, left Atkins with a sprained shoulder and his wife with minor injuries. Atkins had recently pretended to be a narcotics pusher to lure young dealers, leading to three 17 year olds and one 18 year old detained. He claimed youths were "nice kids" despite involvement in the drug setup.

Long Beach Atkins Atking Lafayette Ocean Blvd Alamitos Ave

Stripper Postpones Wedding to Aid Actor Career

Las Vegas dancer Lili St. Cyr says her announced marriage to Ted Jordan is postponed to avoid antagonism toward an actor who is not yet a star. She denies reports that the wedding is off because she would quit her career. The union would have been her fifth marriage and his third.

Las Vegas New Sip Lili St. Cyr Ted Jordan Penasoer Jordan Ted Lewis Mars Red DiMaggio Lecon Crily Monroe Hollywood Joe Marilyn

British French Find Hope in Russian Plan

In a United Nations General Assembly session in New York, British Minister Selwyn Lloyd said Russia’s disarmament proposals show potential progress, while Soviet delegate Vishinsky left many questions unanswered. Lloyd noted purification must occur before full policy clarity. French delegate Guerin du Bosq de Beaumont praised the Soviet move as a forward step amid long debates.

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Marilyn Monroe to divorce Joe DiMaggio after rift

Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio are headed for a divorce after a strained marriage. Monroe, reclusive and avoiding reporters, had prior marriages to Jim Dougherty and baseball star DiMaggio, while DiMaggio kept to himself and steered clear of Hollywood social life.

Marilyn Monroe Joe DiMaggio Miss Monroe Actress DiMaggio DiViaggio Dorothy Arnold Marilyn Seamen Jim Dougherty Dougherty van Nuys DieMaggio Johnny Ryde Joseph Schenels Missy Monroe Hollywood Studio Beph San

Jane Wyman's Mate in Automobile Crash

A car driven by actress Jane Wyman's partner Dushane and orchestra leader Frederick M. Karger, 38, sideswiped and damaged three parked autos Sunday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. Karger was not held.

Holly Jane Wyrman Frederick M. Karger California Highway Patrol Karger

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