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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

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Big Surprise to Father as Lost Boy Reunited Amid Jail

Anthony A. Navarro of Compton claims his 3 year old son Jimmy was found wandering in Willowbrook after his mother Barbara Ann Navarro, 23, was jailed on suspicion of child neglect for failing to post bail. The mother, arrested after arrangements to arraign in Compton Municipal Court, left the boy with a woman friend before prom ising to pick him up. Navarro, recently released from Lincoln Heights on a drunken charge, says he will visit Juvenile Hall to claim Jimmy. The family also includes 2 year old Richard who is with maternal grandparents in Atlanta.

Yenile Los Angeles Long Beach Anthony A. Navarro 132Nd St Compton Jimmy Willowbrook Barbara Ann Navarro Firestone Navarro Lincoln Heights Lafayette Navarros Richard Atlanta Ga Navarre

Ike Surprises N Y C Tours in Motorcade

President Eisenhower addressed about 300 GOP campaign workers at the Roosevelt Hotel then toured New York City housing hospital and highway projects in a surprise motorcade with Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and Sen. Irving M. Ives. He endorsed Ives in a direct show of support as the fall elections near. Crowds grew as the ride continued despite limited prior notice.

New York Eisenhower New York City Thomas E. Dewey Irving M. Ives Iven Averell Harriman Alfeed E. Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Roosevelt Roosevelt Hotel Mixenhower

Train Passes Over Girl in Tennessee. Survives

OLIVER SPRINGS Tenn a Louisville and Nashville locomotive and two cars passed over a 13 year old high school freshman Patricia Duncan on her way from a school building to the lunch team slipped and fell on the tracks Wednesday. The engineer was unable to stop the short train and it passed over her as she rolled between the sails She was treated at Oak Ridge Hospital for minor abrasions.

Oliver Springs, Lenn Loisville & Nashville Schoo Reshman Patricia Duncan Oak Ridge Hospital

Beekeeper Fatally Stung by Bees in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa resident James Joseph Fagen died after a swarm of bees stung him at his home on Tustin Avenue. He suffered 90 to 100 stings and died at 4:20 p.m. The coroner and Parkes-Ridley Mortuary reported the incident and funeral arrangements are pending.

Costa Mesa Orange County James Joseph Fagen Tustin Ave Fagan Pauline Parkes- Ridley Mortuary

El Paso Radio Plays Same Record 57 Times Spike Jones Stunt

El Paso station KELP aired Spike Jones new recording Japanese Skookian from 2:30 pm to 5:50 pm on Wednesday drawing police and telephone company attention. Bill Stewart, program director for four McClendon stations, confirms hearing all 57 plays. Jones plans a local apology ad. acetate recordings were prepared for two weeks of delay.

EL Paso Tex KELP Spike Jones Bill Stewart McClendon Stewart Dallas KLID P Stewart

Grocery chains cut retail coffee price in New York

Oil major grocery chains including A P Grand Union Bohack and Safeway cut the retail price of coffee from four to six cents a pound after wholesale prices were reduced by five cents a pound.

WEW York Grand Union _Co H. C. Bohack Co., Inc Safeway Stores, Inc

Internal page navigation note from newspaper index

A brief index lists where to find sections such as Beach Combinj Page C-1 Boyle Page A-23 and sports pages A-24 to 27 along with other features like Comics Editorial and Obituaries across multiple pages and columns through to Tides and Temperatures. It also mentions Wilson and Women pages with specific ranges and page numbers to guide readers to content throughout the publication.

Beach Combinj Boyle Wilson

Allies Draft Pact to End Occupation

Paris dispatch reports nine European nations including West Germany near full sovereignty and joining a Western European Union for common defense. The Brussels Treaty is amended to add West Germany and Italy, with the U S and Canada guarantors. Talks also address arms restrictions and an international agency to supervise munitions, with a report deadline set for the Brussels council.

Paris West Germany United States Canada Brussels Italy Britain France Belgium Holland Luxembourg Palais de Chaillot Iag Pierre Mendes Brussels Council Konrad Adenauer

Plane Crash Report Stirs Fruitless Hunt

State police said today they received reports of a transport plane flying dangerously low over a farm in the Sennecksville area five miles west of here. A search of the area failed to uncover any signs of a plane. The report came from a farmer who telephoned a local radio station, but investigation showed the farmer reported a plane flying dangerously low over his farm.

Sennecksville Here

Nab Escrow Firm Chief on Thefts

Kathleen Hindman Smith, 38, president of Broadway Escrow Co. in Long Beach, was arraigned on five counts of grand theft after auditors reported possible losses nearing 100000. Bail set at 35000, with preliminary hearing scheduled for October 28.

Long Beach District Attorney's Office Peter Paul Kathleen Hindman Smith Broadway Escrow Co E. Broadway

Passengers Escape After Fuel Tank Blast On DC-6 At Midway

An explosion and fire damaged a grounded United DC-6 at Midway Airport injuring four ground crew and a fireman. Nine passengers and four crew members escaped. Fire officials blamed a ruptured refueling hose sparking fumes from a baggage conveyor motor. Damage estimated at 200000 dollars.

Chicago Harry Ballinger Holy Cross Hospital Carl Wingate Seattle Cleveland New York

San Salvador Quake Knocks Out Electricity

A strong earthquake was felt across El Salvador at 1 a.m. today. Electric service in San Salvador was knocked out for three hours, with no other damage reported.

Salvador el Salvedor Central American Republic San Salvador

Seal Beach Approves City Gambling Ban

Seal Beach voters approved a new city ordinance banning all forms of professional gambling by 605 to 16. About 40 percent of registrants voted, with 650 invalids potentially boosting turnout above 50 percent. Penalties include up to 300 fine and three months in jail for violations. The measure exempts private friendly games and church or veterans groups for limited hours. Mayor Claris called it a vote of confidence and said the council is now relieved of the issue.

Seal Beach Fred W.tickman Air Club Pacific Coast William Robertson Airport Club Thane George H. Claris Apriil

GI Dies After Fight With South Korean

Pfc. William H. Mahaffey of Inman, South Carolina, died Sunday night from a brain concussion after a fight with a Korean soldier. An autopsy confirmed the cause. An MP said Mahaffey grabbed a bottle, was struck by the Korean, who fled and was later arrested by national police during the investigation.

Susan Koupr Army Pfc William H. Mac’ Haffey Inman South Carolina Mahaffey

Weather Update Fog Over Night and Early Morning

Late night and early morning fog blankets parts of the area reducing visibility. Drivers advised to use headlights and exercise caution as mist lingers into dawn with light southerly breeze.

Caribbean Sea Disturbance Observed Near Jamaica

A hurricane hunter plane from Jacksonville at 8 am investigated a weather disturbance in the central Caribbean Sea 60 miles south of Miami. Commercial flights report heavy rain and violent storms. The Miami Weather Bureau maps the bad weather from Swan Island to Jamaica.

Shamil Fla Jacksonville Caribbean Sea Miami Ates Miami Weather Bureau Swan Island Jamaica

Crutches Back Woman Hit by Auto Breaks Left Ankle

Mrs. Jean Stebbins aged 52 of 6618 W 6th St walked without crutches for the first time since breaking her left ankle months ago. She was struck on Gaffey and 6th by Wilma Ginn of 7378 Santa Cruz St and taken to San Pedro Receiving Hospital with cuts bruises and a fractured left ankle.

San Pedry Jean Stebbins 6Th St Gaffey St Wilma Ginn Santa Cruz St Au San Petro Receiving Hospital

Ninth Juror Chosen for Sheppard Trial

The ninth juror was selected as the Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard murder trial moved quicker. Two housewives joined the panel, Mrs. Margaret E. Adams and Mrs. Beatrice Orenstein, bringing the tally to five women and four men. The case centers on allegations of first degree murder in Marilyn Sheppard’s death last July 4 at the lake front home. Defense attorneys pressed jurors on sexual context, probing potential prejudice toward illicit romance. Susan Hayes, a 24 year old Downey hospital technician, emerged as a potential key witness amid disclosures of an intimate past with Sheppard in California last March.

Cleveland UP Margaret E. Adams Harler Beatrice Orenstein Samuel H. Sheppard Marilyn William J. Corrigan Fred W. Garmone Susan Hayes Downey Calif Sheppard California

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Jimmy Navarro Ike N. Y.C Ives KET SBHI KABC Costa Nab State Corporation Commission Dep. Dist Garton Jacobson Jacobson District Attorney Smith Fred Smith James Miunholland Munholland Alamitos Ave Florence V. Gleason 3Rd St Howard S
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