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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1954

Page

25

Murderer on Parole Missing From L A

Jimmy Melton, who killed his sister in 1947 at age 12, is the subject of a broad manhunt after escaping in Callisraia. Last seen Oct. 14 in Los Angeles, he is 19 and driving a gold 1950 Ford two door with California plate 1297473. Convicted of second degree murder in Phyllis Marie Melton's death in San Animas on Dec. 16, 1947, he was paroled after serving min imum sentence and has been living with his mother in Los Angeles.

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Dirksen Ends Rally With Sharp Attack On Washington

Senator Everett Dirksen voices agreement with Adlai Stevenson that 20 dreary months of Republican rule have left Washington in need of cleanup. He speaks at a Republican rally in SFUNGR Iowa noting Stevenson’s contrast of 20 dreary months with 20 great years and mocks the era’s security program removing Reds and others from government.

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Anniversary of Dirigible Right Almost Hit Building

Pasadena report recalls Roy Knabenshue 50th anniversary of first powered dirigible flight. Attending at his bedside were Guy Goodwin Knight civic leaders and Gen. Frank Lihm. He recounts Oct 25, 1904 at the St Louis Exposition where a boxed craft lifted, drifted, and landed after engine failure near East St. Louis.

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McManus Rite Held for Cartoonist George McManus

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills held a requiem mass for cartoonist George McManus creator of Bringing Up Father. McManus, regarded as the dean of American cartoonists, died Friday at age 71.

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