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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1955

Page

27

Actor Faces Contempt Charge Over Absence in Court

Santa Monica reports actor Broderick Crawford facing a potential second contempt citation after missing a deposition in a separate maintenance case. Crawford was ordered to appear next Wednesday to explain his absence from the prior deposition and was warned a second citation could be issued if he does not attend. His attorney stated he was busy filming a television movie.

Santa Monica Aftor Broderick Crawford Crawford S. S. Hahn

Sauerkraut Champ Retains Title in Ridott Contest

Forreston II Marsel, 31, of Ridott, Illinois, kept his sauerkraut champion title by eating three pounds four ounces of sauerkraut in minutes. His prize was the weight in sauerkraut, 225 pounds.

Forreston Marsel Ridott

Eastland Attacks Refugee Act Changes as Dangerous

Sen. Eastland D Miss said President Eisenhower’s 1953 Refugee Bill changes would flood the U S with criminals and Communist agents. He opposed lowering security rules, citing Red fifth column fears, while noting subcommittee testimony and ongoing debate over refugee admissions and two year histories for applicants.

Washington Eastland D-Miss Eisenhower United States Senate Internal Security Eeisenhower Red

Chinese Truck Driver Claimed Beating For Confession

A 23 year old Chinese truck driver Ong Ah Too facing murder charges in the Genp Symonds case testified he was beaten by a police officer to force a confession. He said he suffered pains in the chest and waist area and requested hospital care, but X rays showed no injuries. Another defendant Suppiah, 23, unemployed Indian, gave alibi stating he was at home after leaving the labor office on the night of May 12.

Eisenhower Congress United States Singapore Ong Ah Genp Symonds United Press Southeast Asia Ong H. P. Livingstone Criminal Investigation Department Suppiah

Patent Delay in Washington Blamed for Science Losses

Washington figures blamed a patent backlog of about 220000 in delaying patents that keep the United States competitive with Soviet Russia. Burns warned of a shortage of trained Patent Office personnel and urged vigilance against federal overreach into patent rights while noting shifts in engineering graduates and the need to encourage student engineers. Douglas urged calm in facing international tensions and cautioned against surrendering freedom in a new total war.

San Francisco UPI Jamest. Burns Washington, D. C American Patent Law Assn State Bar Convention Soviet Russia Burns

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