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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1947

Page

10

Kimmel Reveals Bullet Injury At Pearl Harbor

Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, stationed at Pearl Harbor, told reporters that a stray Japanese machine gun bullet struck near his headquarters during the attack but did not pierce his skin or clothing leaving only a small black and blue mark. He described the moment as the missile being spent and causing no serious damage.

Knoxville Tenn Pearl Harbor E. Kimmel Pearl Harbor

Respected Bucks County Citizen Jailed as Escaped Felon

Agnes Kline learned after 410 years that her husband James Robert Collins was an escaped convict linked to a Alabama prison break. Collins, a noted local businessman, fled a Citronelle bank robbery attempt that left the bank president dead. Authorities traced letters to his parents and distributed his photos and fingerprints leading to capture in Mobile.

Tyoxlestown James Robert Collins Agnes Kline Collins Alabama Ala Claude DB Bucks’ County Raymance Ahlum W. E. Collins Mobhile Laibama Mobile

Reds and Paris Police Clash in Bloody Street

A night of violent street fighting in Paris pits Communists against police near Place d Etoile. Reports vary on casualties with 40 to 300 injured and eight officers hurt as authorities try to quell the unrest following Ramadier's call to session.

Reds Paris Paul, Ramadier National Assembly France L'Humanite Nist d’Etoile Gustave Guatherot

U S May Boost Greek War Aid

Washington officials consider expanding the American military mission to Greece to assist in forming an offensive against Communist guerrillas. The current mission of about 40 officers and men would be enlarged, but no American troops or officers would participate in Greek combat operations, authorities said.

Washington Greece United States U. S

Boy Rewarded for Running Errands in Will

Union Center Wisconsin October 29 seven year old Ronny Markee is named to receive ten thousand dollars from the estate of elderly neighbor Effie McNamara for running errands. The will filed in Vernon County Court at Viroqua discloses a twenty two thousand dollar estate divided half for Ronny and half for the McNamara caretaker.

Union Center Wis Ronny Markee Effie McNamara McNamara Vernon County Vicroqua Ronny McNamarahone

Soviet Seeks World Rule Ex Envoy Bullitt Claims

Ex envoy Bullitt told a radio forum that the Soviet Union aims to conquer the earth, urging vigilance to prevent China's domination by communism. Senator Marcantonio and authors Clare Booth Luce and Corliss Lamont joined the discussion, which included heated name calling and applause.

York Mama C. Bullitt Russia Soviet Union Vito.Marcantonio New York Bullitt Munich Marcantonio America Clare Booth Luce Con China

Rain Ends Maine Forest Fire Threat

Rain dampened drought parched woodlands across Maine ending the immediate fire danger. Dry ice planes awaited launch to seed showers but light general rainfall was expected to continue, following a long stretch since September 22 with costly fires in New England.

Portland Mother Nature Maine New England Weather Bureau Salais

Gorilla Susie Dies at Cincinnati Zoo After Stroke

Cincinnati zoo notes the death of Susie the famed trained gorilla aged 21. She suffered a stroke last week paralyzing her right side and news of her condition drew inquiries and sympathy from people nationwide.

Cincinnati Susie Cincinnati Zoo

Doctor Sought After Across Crestline Area

Detected missing physician William E Keating, 28, last reported in Crestline region near San Bernardino. Southern Pacific medical staff note a man matching description was seen in the mountains. search ongoing.

S. P Crestline San Bernardino Det William E A Keating Southern Pacific

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