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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1955
Page
2
Transit officer Dorothy Uhnak 25 with backup nabbed John Thomas Bishop 21 after six days of mugger reports near a lonely subway in Manhattan. Bishop faces felonious assault, attempted robbery and weapons charges. Uhnak stood 5 feet 6 inches and 125 pounds to overpower the assailant.
In politics the choices are seen as between two evils as Entiat editor biographer Alahn Morley comments on state affairs. The piece reflects local political commentary and the editor’s perspective on governance.
Denver report says Mamie Eisenhower has signed over 11 000 thank you notes for get well messages and will continue signing. James C. Hagerty, the president’s press secretary, notes Mrs Eisenhower has taken over the task at the hospital where the president is confined. Many replies are form cards prepared by staff as personal responses are impractical. The First Lady, who has had a heart condition since childhood, is said to be feeling fine and handling the strain well.
A UPI report notes a rookie soldier at Fort Dix New Jersey received a package addressed to him despite his parents believing the Army had taken his name. The package bears the recipient's serial number 51360460.
A partial OCR fragment notes a publication detail from Long Beach California with references to the Audit Bureau of Circulation and delivery week monthly year 1884. It mentions a post office at Long Beach and indicates a second class matter. The text is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event.
SAN FRANCISCO California Republicans raised more than 150000 at a 100 plate dinner where U S Asst Atty Gen Stanley M Barnes urged party unity amid public clash between Gov Goodwin Knight and Nixon backers over California's 70 delegate slate to the national convention Barnes cited Eisenhower as a unity model during his illness and 1956 campaign effort Barnes was introduced by Senate Minority Leader William F Knownland
An explosion at Sinclair Oil Co refinery in Trainer Pennsylvania injured at least 18 workers, four critically, after a gasoline line in a receiving unit basement failed during repair. Flames enveloped nearby areas. the facility was wrecked.
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