Seven Little Girls Tear Up 50 Cabbages in France
Angouleme France October 12 police uncovered seven girls aged 8 to 12 as culprits in a cabbage patch vandalism. Farmer Giraud withdrew charges after the girls said they sought babies under cabbages.
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1951
Page
6
Angouleme France October 12 police uncovered seven girls aged 8 to 12 as culprits in a cabbage patch vandalism. Farmer Giraud withdrew charges after the girls said they sought babies under cabbages.
Washington reports new ceiling prices for frozen fruits and vegetables may raise retail costs by about a penny per package. An industry official said packers could refrain from raising prices, noting frozen products are near the top price the public will bear.
The Senate passed and sent to the White House a bill enabling the government to pay up to 1600 dollars toward the price of cars for some disabled Korean War veterans. The measure also authorizes cars for some World War II disabled veterans who had not previously qualified.
Red charges over Kaesong neutral zone drive renewed push for truce talks at Panmunjom. UN says Allied planes under review. Liaison officers set 10 a.m. Saturday Panmunjom meeting to clear details. Nuckols cautions progress hinges on security area size around Munsan and Kaesong.
Defense officials project new metal curbs as civilian production faces steel copper and aluminum restraints. Output limits target autos and appliances while defense needs drive shortages. midyear relief possible unless new tensions rise. Agencies plan police security zones and prefer keeping factories running at low levels to avert total closures.
A three-state search started today for a single engine plane traveling between Amarillo Texas and Phoenix Arizona. The aircraft, NC 11762, was piloted by Jack Woolsey of Oklahoma City and carried three passengers.
On Heartbreak Ridge the U S 23rd Infantry and French Volunteer Battalion won a brutal, daylong battle after fighting through bunkers and ravaged terrain. Tank columns and air support aided a final assault that secured the crest and ended the month long offensive push in the area. Colonel James Adams called it the toughest fight in the regiment's century plus history.
The State Public Utilities Commission has continued the Pacific Electric Railway Co fare increase hearing to November 14. Franchise Engineer Henry E. Jordan said only the first phase, submitted by Los Angeles Transit Co., was considered, with PE and Long Beach items postponed to the November session.
Douglas Striker files battery complaint against C. C. Lemons after an incident near the Douglas plant on Wednesday afternoon. Warrant sworn by Douglas Striker Jack N. Finicum at Signal Hill Justice Court names Roberta Butzbach as judge.
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