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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1954

Page

6

Widow recounts three year struggle to flee Red China

The 80 year old widow of a Czarist army colonel, Catherine ton Arnold, said it cost $40,000 and three years to obtain an exit permit from Red China. She arrived in San Francisco aboard the President Cleveland after leaving Harbin in 1950 to join her American citizen daughter Antonina McGuire. She faced months seeking a Soviet exit visa at Harbin consulate and a wait to pass behind the Soviet Association's departure fee before a transit visa to Hong Kong was granted.

San Francisco Red China Catherine Ton Arnold Cleveland Harbin China Antonina McGuire Communist Party Hong Kong

Gunfight Erupts in San Francisco Hall of Justice

A young gunman tied to forged charges attempted escape from the Hall of Justice in San Francisco. He opened fire injuring Inspector William Hansen and others before being shot by multiple officers. The attacker, Tuan Delfin, 25, was captured as bullets ricocheted through corridors and the elevator hostage scene unfolded.

William Hanson Juan Delfin San Francisco Hall of Justice Sic Tuan Delfin William Hansen Delfin Dalfin Jaker James Mackin Ed Vandervort

Bonelli Name Enters Liquor Pay-Off Quiz

San Diego reports that Bonelli’s name appears in grand jury testimony about a seven thousand dollar pay-off for a five hundred twenty five dollar liquor license tied to an election campaign. Key figures include Schoenbeck, Trapani, Lyon, Bompensiero, and Berry.

Bonelli San Diego G. Bonelli Southern California Bart Sheela Banelli Rudolph F. Schoenbeck la Jolla Benelli Schoenbeckt Louis Trapani Los Angeles International Trapani Los Angeles Charles Lyon Frank Bompensiero

Classified ads ad-writer phone line promotes speedy service

Time's Antpem advertises quick classified writing by calling 6-9071, urging prompt ad placement and speedy completion of notices.

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