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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1955

Page

6

Princess Margaret's Beau Townsend Plans England Leave

Biggin Hill England Pi group captain Peter Townsend British air attache in Brussels says he will spend a leave in England attending a reunion of 98 Battle of Britain veterans. He may not visit Princess Margaret during this trip and plans to return to London in October for several weeks. The romance and possible royal marriage have been debated while the Church of England hierarchy opposes the match due to Townsend's divorce.

Biggin Hill England Peter Townsend Princess Margaret Townsend Brussels Brit London Church of England

Tenth family member to earn a college degree at Bowie

Grant Bartholomew Martin, 21, will graduate from Maryland State Teachers College at Bowie as the 10th in his family to obtain a degree. He is the youngest of 12 siblings, with six teachers among them and three holding master’s degrees. Their father Louis Martin toiled for about $80 weekly in later years, and the family motto centers on the value of struggle and character.

Princess Anne, Md Grant Bartholomew Martin Maryland State Teachers College Bowie Louis Martin Grant Martins Philadelphia Martin Hampton Institute Hampton

Youth Prefers Death to Life of Turncoat

Los Angeles officer report a Los Angeles woman aims to claim her missing father and $11,000 cash from a bus stop in Amarillo Texas. Richard Tennison, 22, an ex prisoner of war who stayed in Red China, mails letters home saying he will return to prison or face execution rather than stay abroad. He writes he will stand trial and expose “certain things” while a separate tale follows the search for Calderaro’s stolen money and the father’s fate.

Alden Richard Tenneson United States Red China Portia Howe Far East Tennison Tenneson Tam Calderaro John Corcoran Sun Howe Amarillo Tex Los Los Angeles Subject Angeles Carcoran Red China South Korea Auuibuay Laluclaine Useu LU Bay Uue FSI Amarilla George Sal Ead Cetaway TATHR Pietro Calde Calderaro Dallas Baro Albuquerbus Father Sallaway Washington

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