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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

5

Bernarr Macfadden Dies at 87

Bernarr Macfadden, famed publisher, dies at 87 after disputes with his second and third wives over alimony and property. He spent time in Jersey City jail for bond issues and faced a contempt ruling in New Jersey. Executors estimate his estate under 5,000 dollars. His body moved to a New York City memorial home. services are planned Saturday with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Jennie Lee Macfadden New Jersey Jersey City New York Englewood, N. A New York City Woodlawn

Crane strike at refinery injures four in Wilmington

Four people were hurt when a crane cable struck a power line at the Texas Co refinery in Wilmington Tuesday. Norman Feil, 40, suffered critical injuries and was hospitalized. James War, 63. Garner Tarkington, 31. and Charles Cushman, 42, were treated and released. Bystander Warthan was burned while smothering Feil as his clothing caught fire.

Wilmington Texas Co Norman Feil Gale Long Beach James War W. Rabidoux Garner Tarkington Eucalyptus Ave Charles Cushman Boyer Ave Warthan Feil Pacific Coast

Eisenhower Bulganin talks seek to ease Cold War fears

In a Geneva exchange the Presidents note mutual inspection ideas and call for joint plans on disarmament. Bulganin criticizes Eisenhower plan while offering counter proposals for phased arms cuts and control posts at key transit points to prevent sudden attacks.

Bulganin Eisenhower Russia Hisenhower Geneva iGeneva Bulgania

Douglas to Build 25 Jets for Pan Am Line

Douglas reveals plans to manufacture 25 DC-7 style jets for Pan American with four turbojet engines, top speed 600 mph, and 550 mph cruise. Jet program aims to cut world travel time, with Pratt and Whitney supplying engines and a new higher power engine under development. Pan Am and Eastern Airlines pursuing jet fleets. Boeing and Douglas compete to supply upcoming jetliners. Douglas reports nine month earnings of 25.37 million, per share 6.63, with sales 678.16 million, noting strong propeller and turbojet deliveries.

Jong Lrance Trippe Pratt and Whitney Douglass National Airlines Pan American Douglas Boeing A. Patterson United Airlines Eastern Airlines United States Dc&s Ssek William Allen Arthur E. Raymond Douglas Aircraft Co

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