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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1954

Page

3

Miss Miriam Stevenson Returns Home To Finish College

Miss Miriam Stevenson, winner of Miss USA and Miss Universe in 1954, gives up a six month Universal-International contract to return to Landor College for Girls in Greenwood South Carolina. The 21 year old says she wants to finish school and may try acting again after graduation. Her parents say she is determined to do what she thinks is right despite Hollywood pull. Classes start Monday as she leaves for home today.

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Polio Recovery Speeded by Truth at Conference

Dr Mead of the California Rehabilitation Center urged rapid mobilization of polio patients to sit up and work muscles after the acute stage. He said early, vigorous therapy helps most patients, noting over 400 cases show no new weakness with his approach. He warned against shielding patients from hard truths as it delays healing and fosters dependence.

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Three Men Killed at Elizabeth City Locker Plant

At a Elizabeth City freezer locker plant three men were killed and office secretary Audrey Brickhouse was wounded in a gun attack. Albert Jordan, 21, an employee, fired a .22 automatic rifle, then barricaded himself before surrendering to police. He was questioned. no charges filed immediately. Articles list victims Ed Zimmerman Joe Parrish Alex Johnson and recounts the shootout and arrest.

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Note Scant Changes in Job Picture

Washington reports the latest federal job survey shows little change in employment or unemployment from July to August. Employment slipped from 63,148,000 to 62,276,000 while unemployment fell from 8,848,000 to 3,245,000. Factory payrolls rose and the average work week lengthened slowly.

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Asian Treaty Upsets Nehru

Nehru criticized the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization calling it raise insecurity among people. He warned that actions intended to prevent aggression may invite it and questioned if current steps improve or worsen peace prospects. He also spoke on ongoing polio rehabilitation challenges and future orthopedic care.

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Four Quizzed as Airman Found Dead

Four persons were held for investigation in connection with the death of a young airman found lying along the airport road in East Omaha. The victim was identified as G. W. Dubose, reportedly stationed at Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, en route to Rapid City. He had been in a bar with a woman earlier Tuesday night, and his body was found face down near the road shoulder shortly after midnight. A wallet was found empty. The four in custody remain booked for investigation.

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Plane skids at Philadelphia airport after nosewheel collapse

A Trans-World Airlines twin engine jet skidded after its nose wheel buckled on approach to Philadelphia International Airport. Twenty two passengers and three crew escaped injury as the craft nosed into the grass after clipping a six foot fence. Pilot Capt A Stahl Co pilot Roy Ward and stewardess Dolores Martin all of New York evacuated safely through the cabin door.

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