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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1955

Page

2

Faint Hope Left for Trapped Prospectors

In Georgetown Colorado rescuers toil in a rain damp tunnel seeking four missing uranium prospectors. Officials reject a rapid descent into the 1000 foot shaft, instead pumping fresh air through a flexible pipe as two men entered with oxygen tanks and four hour supplies. Stubblefield and Hickock waited outside while the others were reported overdue. The abandoned mine has standing water and unstable passages.

Georgetown Colo Kansas U. S. Bureau of Mines Rock Mountain Ernest P. Stubblefield Stubbliefield Kenneth Hickock Dew Leblove Stubblefield Hickock

Eisenhower to host youth fitness planning conference

President Eisenhower convenes a September 27 28 meeting in Denver with 138 sports world figures educators and readers to boost youth physical activity and fitness. Vice President Nixon will preside. recommendations will be presented at a dinner with leaders from Gene Tunney Ford Frick J. Edgar Hoover and others.

Denver Bitsenhower America Nixon Eisenhower Chige Bobbs Jones Gene Tunney Rogers Hornsby Chicago Park Baseball Commission Ford Frick Clarence “Biggie” Munn Michigan State Kenneth L. Wilson United States Olympic Army M Sammy Lee Arthur 3. Adams American Connect Lawrence D. Haskew Oneonta, N American Association of Colleges For Teacher

Bonelli Sued for $500,000 in Libel Case

Los Angeles Mayor Frank L Shaw files libel suit in federal court claiming Bonelli falsified and defamatory statements in the book Billion Dollar Blackjacks. The action seeks damages over alleged harm to Shaw's reputation and his business standing.

Bonelli Los Angeles CPI William G. Bonelli State Board of Equalization Storm Frank L. Shaw Los Gen Shaw Luxor Court Nook Harry Raymond Tar Kynette Fletcher Bowron

Drunk on Horse: Man Arrested for Riding in Traffic

In Los Angeles county Jose F Montanez dressed as a Spanish don to celebrate Mexico Independence Day by riding a horse through Downey Bird traffic. Police officer Jim Hite ordered him off the thoroughfare. Montanez returned to the horse and blocked traffic again, ending in a jail booking for drunk on horseback.

Los Angeles Testa Senor Cabailero Jose F. Montanez Montanez Mexico Jim Hite Montenez Trafic Hite Moestan Montanex

Theodore Roosevelt as a ... Across puzzle clue list

Mixed crossword clues referencing Theodore Roosevelt and various word answers. The fragmented list includes names, nouns, verbs, and abbreviations across themes like politics, geography, units, and occupations, with several garbled letters and misreads.

Puzzle Answer List Reveals Hidden Clues

Answer to Previous Puzzle is Answer to Previous Puzzle is 41 Allowante for waste 43 Darlings 48 Structural mts 49 Born 51 Corded fabric 52 Scottish saityard.

Settlement Reached in 16-Day Harvester Strike

A 40 000 member United Auto Workers strike at 18 International Harvester Co plants across Illinois Indiana Iowa Ohio Tennessee Kentucky and California ended with a company backed pay and wage increase offer. Details remain withheld until a joint news conference. The walkout began August 25 when the contract expired.

Chicago International Harvester Co States Inyinois Indiana Chio Tennessee Kentucky California

Surviving Siamese Twin Celebrates 4th Birthday in Chicago

Rodney Dre Brodie, once nearly fatally ill after a brain hemorrhage, marked his fourth birthday at the University of Illinois Medical Center Chicago with two birthday cakes, ice cream, and toys as nurses and his parents watched. Doctors note partial recovery and ongoing updates on his condition.

Chicago Rodney Dre Brodie Rodney University of Lanois Medical Center Demk Rey Brodie Evvia Modney Medical Center Roger

Youth in Mendota High case involving fatal shooting at home

In Mendota a 16 year old boy William Augenhaugh was freed from custody after recounting how he struck his father Irwin Augenhaugh with a gun during a farm home attack that also involved his mother Beatrice Warren. The incident occurred after the parents returned from Wisconsin and the youth was placed in technical custody at Mendota High School pending a petition to declare him a delinquent.

Ottawa Jaimeer Wef al Irwin Augenhaugh Wi Hart Warren Augenbaugh Wisconsin Aldge Howard Ryan LaSalle Young Augenbaugin Lieyd Dorvier Mendota High School Mipil Young Migenbech

Godfrey Will Land on Pier

New York United Press report says television star Arthur Godfrey, previously barred from landing atop the new Westside Airlines Terminal, will land on a Judson River pier next Tuesday. The recent attempt near Pier 57 roof prompted safety concerns and now a landing may proceed from Teterboro Airport with appreciation from airline executives for aviation support.

New York Arthur Godfrey Westside Airlines Rlde Judson River Svith Godlysy Godfroy Teterboro N. O Airlines

Ruling Hit in Liquor Controversy

Sacramento scene centers on the Edgar B Hervey liquor case where Atty. Gen. Brown labeled the decision by State Liquor Director Russell Munro a whitewash. He argues Hervey was the secret owner of a liquor license and that illicit dealings were unsubstantiated. The case moves to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board as Bennett contends the ruling serves public-interest harm.

Sacramento Attorney General Edgar B Hervey Hervey San Diego Knight Edmund C. Brown Russell Munro Brown Alcenalic Beverage Control Appeals Board Wiliam M. Bennett San Francisco Hemeyeas California State Board of Equalization Bennett Wrders Rine Ls Board Board of Equalization Frank EB. Naso Bennett

Sentence Man for Killing 25 Years Ago

VIROQUE Wis i Ray mond thief sentenced to 7 to 14 years in Waupun for a 1940s rural robbery that ended in Clarence Sutherland’s death. Davenport resident Kroll, 46, previously hid after the crime then married and raised four children before surrendering to police last May. A mental test found him sane and he pled guilty to third degree murder.

Viroque Wis Raymond Davenport Town Waupun State Lincoln Wisconsin Ta Crosse Wishe Clarence Sutherland Sutherland Kroll

SEATO Officers Call for United Red Fight

Manila report shows SEATO staff officers holding a secret conference to urge united action against Communist subversion in the treaty area. They forwarded final decisions on how to tackle the threat to a higher level conference, stressing a strong, united front.

Manila PBL Hisato United Action

Army Trial Reveals POW Santa Claus Gave Candy in Camp

Witness Tommy H. Thomas testified that POW Bayes, in a North Korean prison, gave candy as Santa Claus to fellow prisoners on the first Christmas. He said Bayes was accompanied by Chinese camp officials and spoke of communism. Prosecution argues Bayes aided enemy efforts. defense questions credibility amid other disclosures.

Rancisco Wwiness Gouptermrtial Af Army Cpl Thomas Say North Depense Bayes Tommy H. Thomas Santa Ania Thomas Chinas Lor BR. Smith Keego Harbor Mich Smith

American Flier Killed in Iraq Plane Crash

An American flyer from North Dakota died when his Piper Cub struck a house in an Iraqi village during a mission related to a regional insect control project. Also killed were Trans Ocean Airlines employee Suren Tagalian and village residents.

Bauhuad Norris Dock Ancta N. D Bock Trans‘ocean Airlines Shanchan Wasan Trans Ier Suren Tagalian

Adlai Stevenson Honored in Jamaica Reception

Adlai Stevenson was the guest of honor at a reception hosted by U.S. Consul David Maynard in Kingston Jamaica on Friday night He then attended a cinema party at the Mountain fan venue with local attendees and dignitaries.

Adlai Jamaica Kingston Adlai Stevenson U.S David Maynard

Regents Rule Oath For UC Students To Graduate

Regents of the University of California ruled that students who refuse the simplified oath of allegiance cannot receive a degree. The policy reversal bars graduation if the oath is not fulfilled, while still allowing continued enrollment. The board also asked the legislature to approve a 1956 37 capital plan of 22.36 million dollars for all eight campuses to support projected enrollment growth from 33,000 to 44,200 by 1960.

Santa Barbara SR Egents University of California Regents Robert G. Sprout Sprout Vesemts

Dick McSmear: Nixon Caricature Banned From SF Art Festival

A San Francisco art festival removed a color lithograph of Vice President Richard Nixon after complaints. The piece titled McSmear depicted Nixon with an eye mask and a bucket labeled smear, referencing the Hiss case, and was created by Victor Arnautov. festival officials defended free expression amid debate over political art.

San Francisco Alger Hiss Nixon U. S CHE McSmear Vicroec Arnautoli Manchuna i Examiner Arnautoff Diego Rivera Zollerbach Spo Felix

Eisenhower Registration Missed Election Deadline

In Gettysburg Pennsylvania President and Mrs Eisenhower failed to meet the deadline to register to vote for the November elections. Republican County Chairman John Basehore of Adams County conceded that he will not receive White House support this year, noting no statewide offices are at stake in the Pennsylvania election.

Gettysburg G.E Mra Eisenhower Republican John Basehore Adams Ceunty White House Pennsylvania Wileh

Building Permits and Additions Reported in Local Filing

A scrambled list of permits and alterations appears, naming contractors, engineers, and addresses such as 135 Santa Ave and 8849 Cherry. Items include garages, additions, pavers, and equipment upgrades with monetary figures noted in places.

Felind Fed “Collbis Edarion Sndbrom Thomas CG Mavines RM. Nei Garizon Pleres Oliver Avring Sreaner Jeéha Doddle Jiracinr TOP Aine Iuertsca Products Corp Controe Wagner Rishhina Enginner Sngineering Material Co

Three to Jail Over Grove Love Nest

Santa Ana report says three men received court ordered detention for a girl in a Grove love nest case. Thomas Demaree 23 will serve six months. Joel Stanley Jr 23 got one year with probation. Kenneth Booker 18 faces six months. All admitted facts, others later sentenced for related offenses. Juvenile cases involved three teens. warrants issued for four more on rape counts.

Santa Ana Vundway Gayden Thomas Lee Demaree Kenneth Dale Booker Kewise Abe

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