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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1955

Page

14

Handyman Testifies in Bomb Killing Trial

Victor Wolf, the state's principal witness, testified in McMinnville Oregon in a case against Marjorie Smith who is accused of plotting her husband Bruce Spaulding's slaying. Wolf admitted rigging a bomb to kill a Portland attorney and described plans to use Smiths estate money to start a new life in Alaska. The trial, moved from Portland, heard accounts of the couple with pictures shown of the attorney's blown body at a Portland golf club parking area.

Mcminnville Ore Victor Wolf Portland Tial Marjorie Smith Wolf Smadh Smith Alaska Bruce Spaulding

Wrighby Warns of Russian Espionage Ring in Japan

Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby, former MacArthur aide, told Louisville Executives Club listeners that a Russian controlled espionage network operated in Japan during the occupation and that labor unions and educational institutions faced infiltration and terror training, drawing a parallel to current tensions.

Louisville Bu. T Charles A. Wroughby Douglas MacaArthur Ol’ Heer Far East Tio Hie Japan JRO Executives Club of Willoughby

Brown Won’t Appeal Decision on Hervey

San Francisco report says Atty. Edgar B. Hervey was cleared of charges of license irregularity by the state Alcohol Beverage Control Dept. The decision will not be appealed. Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown declined court review after weighing success chances. Bennett had argued a secret partnership with Naso. Munro previously ruled Hervey innocent and denied a rehearing.

San Francisco State Liquor Department San Diego Atty Edgar B. Hervey Edmund G Pat)Brown State Alcohol Beverage Control Dept Hervey San Diego Area Goodwin J. Knight Frank E. Naso Aast William Bennett Naso John Rose Ralph Villano NASA Russell Munro Herr Bennett

French Delegation Visits Manchuria Reported by Peiping Radio

A French parliamentary delegation led by Daniel Mayer and Jeff Peiping was reported to be traveling to Manchuria today by Peiping radio. The broadcast outlined the purpose and schedule of the visit as part of ongoing Sino French relations.

Tokyo Daniel Mayer Jeff Peiping Manchuria Peiping

Leaves for Breath of Fresh Air Back With Career and France

Sue Ellen Blake, a 24-year-old Cincinnati actress living in Greenwich Village, left for Europe for a two month vacation but returned two and a half years later with eight lead roles in European films, magazine covers, and a forthcoming starring part in The Swindler. She plans to marry Ormont Gigli, a Manhattan photographer, on November 5.

New York Upi Sue Ellen Blake Italy Tuck Ciincinnati Miss Blake Imp Greenwich Village Sidney Blake Cincinnati Europe Broderick Crawford Mar Ried Ormont Gigli Manhattan Rome

Phone Company Grants Pay Raise in California Nevada

The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company reached an agreement on wage increases for plant, clerical, and office staff. Men will gain $3 to $4.50 and women $2 to $2.50, affecting about 4800 workers represented by the independent union in northern California and Nevada.

San Francisco Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company Heleng Cal California Nevada

Pilot Bails Out After F84 jet Crash Near Ardmore

An F84 aircraft from Bergstrom Air Force Base Texas crashed west of Ardmore Oklahoma today. The pilot escaped by parachute and was unharmed. The pilot’s name was not released.

Ardmore Okla Air Force Here Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Tex

Power Ratings and Engines Across Belvedere Savoy Plaza Lines

Choice of five power ratings for 200 V two horsepower engines with PowerPak across Belvedere Savoy Plaza and Suburban lines. 187 hp available in Belvedere and Suburban. Savoy and Plaza offer 180 V B hp. Plymouth PowerFlow available in all Ules with 124 hp or 131 hp with PowerPak.

Belvedere Savoy Plete Plaza Plymouth

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