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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1953
Page
5
Atlantic City gears up for the Miss America 1954 parade with 52 contestants displayed on floats along the boardwalk. A brass fanfare accompanies the procession, as competitors prepare to showcase talent and poise in the later pageant rounds at Convention Hall starting Wednesday night.
Classifieds offer a For Sale listing encouraging readers to place items in the section. It highlights quick sales and local exposure with a simple call to action and contact details.
President Truman used an AFL CIO Labor Day speech in Detroit to attack the Eisenhower administration. He urged Congress to “go after” the regime, criticizing defense budget cuts and policies on interest rates housing power and labor law. Republican senators countered with praise for Eisenhower's national defense.
Canandaigua New York reports 19 year old Marine Fred Eugene McManus on trial for first degree murder after confessing to a cross country spree that killed five. He pleads insanity but was found sane by a state hospital. The case centers on the hitchhiking slain Hobart College freshman William Braverman for his red convertible. The couple was later arrested in Dubuque with the car. The girl Diane Werget Tand, 16, is a ward of the Monroe County Children’s Court and committed to a state farm for an indefinite term. McManus’ father sought legal aid while the youth accepted court-appointed counsel.
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