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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1953

Page

2

Illness Forces Starlight to Use Stand-In for Annie Get Your Gun

About thirty five hundred patrons at Kansas City's Starlight Theater watched understudy Richard H. Berger step in for Miss Janis Paige who suffered laryngitis. With no understudy available, Berger read lines and described actions as the production altered scenes and thanked the audience, who were offered future tickets.

Kansas City Starlight Theater Janis Paige Annie Richard H. Berfer Berger

From Rice Water to U S Hot Dog

A Denver tale and political mix unfold as Lorna Jane Bywater, 5, newly adopted by Air Force family, shifts from rice water to hot dogs. The story threads through Eisenhower adoption policy, a Jersey City church sign, heat wave antics, and a flood relief drive by U S forces in Japan.

America Denver Lorna Jane Bywater Air Force Ernest W. Bywater Bywater Yokohama Janis Paige Bywaters Hye Eisenhower Lorna Japan East Midwest California Jersey City G. J Paul I. Jewett Emory Methodist Church

U.S. to Ask U.N. Delay China Issue

The United States will seek to postpone seating Red China at the U N General Assembly for one year. Washington has consulted allies and expects the assembly to sidetrack the issue until 1954, while Britain and several neutrals have yet to commit. The move aims to avoid an open split with major allies.

United Nations United States U. N. General Assembly China Andrei ¥. Vishinsky Peiping Red China U. N Britain Norway Sweden Denmark

Car Fire Doused By Officer In Sweltering Heat

In Grand Rapids area patrolman Carl Baker felt the heat as his 15 mile police run turned dramatic. He spotted smoke from his car and quickly extinguished a blaze believed caused by a short circuit. The overheated day topped 90 degrees.

Grand Rapids Mich Carl Baker Sparta Baker

1954 to Decide UNIT Fate Says Legion Chief

Arthur J. Connell of Middletown Connecticut was elected national commander at the American Legion convention and vowed to push universal military training. He said no early cuts to defense and urged air superiority and improved preparedness. A minority Air Force budget critique failed to reach the floor. The auxiliary elected Harold Burdette’s wife Brooklyn to lead. The Legion plans to meet in Washington next year.

ST. Louis—Vii American Legion Arthur J. Connell Middletown Conn Legion Korea United States Roscoe Turner Indianapolis Legion’s Aeronautics Committee Connell NEW Legion Lewis Gough Arthur Connell St. Louis United Press

Dead Aquator's Dad Seeks Visa to Mexico Arrested

Russell Tongay of Miami Florida is charged with manslaughter in the death of his aquator daughter last May in New Orleans. He was arrested in Jefferson Parish after applying for a visa to Mexico and posting $1000 bond. Deputy Dwyer said Tongay was located at a trailer park after a tip and did not resist. Tongay claimed to have come to New Orleans to study under the GI Bill at the University of Mexico in Mexico City and had legal counsel.

Orleans Russell Tongey Miami Fla Jefferson Parish Mexico Dade County Tongay Kathy Edward Dwer Cour Gretna New Orleans University of Mexico Mexico City John Dauber

100 MPH Gale Ravages Poland Injuring Many

A 100 mile per hour gale struck Poland on Thursday night harming many people including eleven in Warsaw. The storm toppled power lines shattered windows tore roofs from houses uprooted trees and wrecked a circus.

Poland Warsaw

Wiley Suggests Showdown Over U.N. Aids Firing

Sen Wiley questions loyalty probes and U.N. power to dismiss American staff. U.N. tribunal says 11 Americans were illegally discharged. four should be rehired and seven get damages. Hammarskjold rejects reinstatement but hints damages for all. U.S. delegation backs the decision while avoiding comment on funding. Damages and back salaries exceed 135000 dollars. U.S. share of U.N. costs is around 35 percent.

Washington Sen Wiley R-Wis United Nations U. S U.N. General Assembly U.N Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.N. Assembly New York Trygve Lie U.S United States Assembly

Long Beach Postal Record March 25 1888

Entry shows a record class matter filed March 25 1888 at the Long Beach California post office under the 1878 act. The fragment references a circulation bureau audit context and delivery details by mall with a price and weekly figures.

Ner Audit Bureau of Circulation Mall Ot Long Haack California

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