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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1955

Page

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Hurricane Lone Rakes NC Coast and North Atlantic

Storm named Lone strikes North Carolina with 107 mph gusts and torrential rain. Coast Guard reports Diamond Shoals Lightship torn from moorings as hurricane warnings extend from Wilmington to Block Island. Flooding isolates many towns while roads and lines fail, with evacuation of Aurora underway and Morehead City hit.

Hatteras N.C Lone North Carolina North Atlantic Seaboard Jonz Marine Air Station Cherry Point N. C Middle Atlantic States Weather Bureau Washington Area Pennsylvania Wilmington Block Island R. I Chesapeake Delaware Bays Long Island Sound Morehead City Havelock Aurora New Horn

Maj Sammy Lee and Wife Begin Home Search in Orange County

Olympic diver Maj Sammy Lee and his wife Rosiland arrived with two week old Pamela to search for a home in Santa Ana or Costa Mesa after renting a south Santa Ana medical office. He will attend Eisenhower's wellness conference in Denver later this month and starts house hunting Tuesday.

Maj Sammy Lee Army Southland Orange County Lee Independent, Press-Telegram Los Angeles Ternational Rosiland Pamela Ft. Carson Colo Santa Ana Costa Mesa Maj. Lee Eisenhower Denver Los Angels Athletic Club Donald O'Connor International

Row on China State Declines Death Try Seat Looms

U N delegates open the 12 week General Assembly optimistic about tackling Cyprus tensions and Red China seat contention. Molotov arrives to push Soviet American accord while Lodge hopes for open sky plan, as Till murder case in Mississippi looms over jurors and death penalty debate.

China United Nations U. N General Assembly U. S Dulles Turkey Greece Cyprus Britain U.N Poland Philippines Security Council V. M. Molotov Moscow New York Molotov Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Eisenhower

Peron Offers Resignation But Lets Army Decide

President Juan D. Peron said he was prepared to resign if needed but left the decision to the Argentine army. He spoke via state radio after a coup attempt by rebel naval forces threatening Buenos Aires and Eva Peron. The disruption spanned several days as leaders urged calm while the army and security chiefs outlined measures to restore order.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Fiiday Eva Peron la Plata Mar del Plata Peron Franklin Lucero Lucero Maria Felix Robles Chatham Federation of ‘Labor Yarli Anther H. C. Strider

Wife Jailed in Stabbing of Spouse

Barbara Cartwright 26 was jailed on suspicion of assault with intent to murder after stabbing her husband Bruce Cartwright 26 at Lola Mann's apartment in Los Angeles. He remained in critical condition with an abdominal wound at General Hospital. Police said Cartwright had moved out and she confronted him over alleged divorce plans and marriage to another woman.

Los Angeles Mars Barbara Cartwright Bruce T. Cartwright General Hospital Lola Mann Bruce Barbara Cartwright N. Arigyle Ave E. Cole Mann Treme Texas Rio Grande Valley Lola Cartwrigt Gladys Hiléa Tampico Tew Cartwrights Panuco

Hurricane Hilda Pummels Tampico Port in 125 MPH Winds

Brownsville reports Hurricane Hilda with 125 mph winds centered near Tampico Mex. Communications blackout and inland squalls threaten wider flooding across northern coastal regions. Reports say Tampico winds exceed 100 mph with barometric drop and widespread damage as rains intensify and refugees flood urban areas.

Brownsville Tex Tampico Mex Mexico Texas

Douglas man jailed after bulls ring stunt in Tijuana

Spencer Grump reports 22 year old Long Beach Douglas plant worker Bill Vedder jumped into a bullring in Tijuana on Sunday to prove his matador dreams. Police removed him after the second charge, and his girlfriend Helene Kuberski posted 800 pesos bail for him. Vedder, an aircraft plant inspector, said he plans to return to bullfighting professionally.

Spencer Grumpa Long Beach Douglas Tijuana al — Matedor Bill Vedder 6Th St Helene Ku‘berski Vedder Douglas Aircraft Plant Helene

Weather outlook with low clouds and sun

The forecast calls for low clouds tonight and Tuesday with continued sunny afternoons. High pressure limits rainfall and keeps skies clear at midday while morning hours stay overcast early in the period.

Where to Find It in the Newspaper Listings

A concise index lists sections and page numbers for Boyle page A13 Bridge A13 and multiple sections. Includes Classifieds B7 to B11 Comics B6 Editorial A12 Financial B3 Obituaries B2 and other pages such as Sports A14 A15 and Weather pages B2 A13.

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Desert slaying of unidentified woman found near Palm Springs

Palm Springs area officers report the discovery of a slain woman about 40, found at the foot of an embankment on Jonesy Cahuitla Rd, 17 miles south. She wore a blue sleeveless dress and white sandals, weighed about 135 pounds, with a blue stone brooch. Police suspect the body was moved to the remote San Jacinto Mountain area after the killing.

Palm Springs Jonesy’ Cahuitla Rd Here Gene Ulrich Riverside County Sheriff's Office Camp Pendleton San Jacinto Ulrich

Weather Drops to 53 as Heat Wave Eases in Southland

The mercury fell to 53 in the early morning as Southland ends a record heat spell. Long Beach reached 72 for Sunday’s high. The Weather Bureau forecast low clouds tonight and Tuesday with cooler conditions continuing along the coast.

Southland Long Beach U. S

Keeper Gnawed by Caged Bear in Manistique

In Manistique Michigan CFIA caged bear at a roadside zoo mauled attendant Richard McBurney 62. He was bitten on the head chest shoulders abdomen arms and legs but listed as fair. Fred Kerridge a tavern operator nearby drove off the animal by striking it on the head with a shovel.

Manistique Mich Cfia Richard McBurney McBurney Upper Peninsula Fred Kerridge

Tragic Detroit Father Kills Daughters Then Dies

In Detroit a despondent 51 year old man Lawrence E Womack fatally harmed his two daughters Carol 20 a secretary and Linda 17 a student before taking his own life. Police say he used a public safety item and muttered it has to be this way. The killings occurred in the family home basement while the mother slept and a son Lawrence Jr heard the shots.

Detroit Lawrence E. Warmack Carol Linda iUney Womack

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