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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

8

Chewed to death by rats in Chicago basement flat

Police say a one year old girl was found dead from rat bites in a basement apartment after her parents, away in Pulaski, left the children in care of neighbors. The two sisters slept in the same room, and the landlord reported rats nearby. The father, Edward, described as a 35 year old factory worker, said he found his wife Susie had not gone to Pulaski as planned.

Chicago Wmart Meht Oie Cen Sharon Janis Troy Edward Madison Ann Hils Pulaski Ivey Pulaski Dalton Reiss Felice

Mayor Talks to Canada by Short Wave

Mayor George M. Vermillion announced via short wave to a crowd at the Prestie National Exhibition in Vien onaven B and, naming a Canadian entrant for the Universe Beauty Pageant. Joan Greenbod was hailed as the event’s queen, with Vermillion expressing he would meet her if she becomes a Miss Universe contestant.

George M. Vermillion Vienonaven Joan Greenbod Dwight Williams Lantie Ave Vermillion Greenwood Carmel Hero

L A World War Nurse Heads National Body

Mrs Harriett Kreitz Gilmore of Los Angeles is elected commander of the National Organization of World War I nurses. The group met with the American Legion Convention and named Mrs Ethel M Redfield of Northfield New Jersey as steered officer.

Los Angeles

Cooler Air Spreads East and South Across Plains

Anordic press reports cooler air from the northern plains moving east and southeast, bringing showers and thunderstorms to most areas. Temperatures dropped up to 20 degrees at Grand Island Nebraska and St Cloud Minnesota as precipitation reached the western Great Lakes. Rain was generally light across the upper and middle Mississippi Valley and central plains.

Northern Plains Mississippi River Valley Central Plains Central Radios Grand Island Neh St. Cloud Mine Great Lakes Mississippi Valley

Train Collision Fatalities Reported in Japan

Railroad officials in Kobe report one person killed and two injured after an express train struck a disabled local train at a warning signal. An electric collision caused the fatalities and injuries amid the incident.

Kobe Japan

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