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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1947

Page

7

Priest Reported Making Miraculous Cures At Inland Minas Garcas

RIO DE JANEIRO September 23 reports say a local priest Rev Antonio Ribeiro of Rito Casca was performing miraculous cures by Zaith drawing hundreds by foot wagon and train to the inland town. Correspondents note an influx of invalids and that Father Ribeiro, who refuses payment, allegedly cured paralysis deafness and other afflictions.

Rio DE Janeiro Rito Casca Antonio Ribeiro Minas Garcas Father Ribeiro

Long Overell Trial Lumbers On In Dreary Week

ANTA ANA Sept 23 The Overell murder trial drags into its eighteenth week as jurors endure long California summer days. The weary court staff and defense wait for a verdict while the accused Bud Gollum and Beulah Overell face relentless testimony amid questions of innocence or guilt and the costly toll on all involved. The piece notes the public’s weariness and the possibility the case may soon go to the jury for a final decision.

Anta Ana California Bud Gollum Art Beulah Louse Overell

Death Toll 20 and Damage Millions at Gulf Coast

Weary Mississippi Gulf Coast residents counted a death toll of 20 and property damage exceeding 20 million dollars as recovery began. Most seafood plants along the waterfront suffered, with Oswald Chatham noting 7 million tied to plants and boats and about 200 workers idled. Rail and highway bridges must be rebuilt, with repairs likely taking weeks to months.

Ulfport Miss Mississippi Gulf Coast Oswald Chatham Gulf Coast ‘Shrimp and Oyster Association Louisville & Nashville Carrie

Wives Worried Over Husbands Failing at Louisville

Louisville, September 23. Dean J J Oppenheimer at the University of Louisville reports anxious wives and tearful mothers pleading about sons who may flunk out. He notes that veterans as a group tend to be above average students, and few have brought children to plead their case.

Louisville J.J. Oppenheimer University of Louisville Dean Oppenheimer

Handicapped win praise of Warren for efforts

Sacramento reports Gov Warren issued a proclamation urging California employers to examine opportunities for physically handicapped workers as Observance of Employ the Physically Handicapped Week from Oct 5 to 10. He lauded their war time achievements showing disability can spur productive effort.

Sacramento California Warren jPresident Congress

Navy Moves to Close Pay Loophole for Overseas Travel

Washington Sept 23 The Navy seeks to block a loophole allowing sailors to claim an extra 100 in mustering out pay by simply traveling through Canada or Mexico to new stations. Rear Adm Thomas J Sprague says alternate routes must be used when eligibility hinges on travel through borders. The Navy notes the rule treats such travel as service within the continental United States. Most claims arise during demobilization.

Washington Canada Mexico Thomas J. Sprague Bureau of Personnel United States Armed Services U. S Navy Army Navy Department U.S Hunter College N. Y Town Oklahoma

Lawyers Urged to Fight Isms in United States

Chief Justice Fred M Vinson urged U S lawyers to lead a reaffirmation of faith in democracy to defeat totalitarian doctrines. He warned the challenge to the supremacy of the law is not only abroad but also in the United States and that abandoning the law risks archistic chaos or a personal dictatorship.

Cleveland Fred M. Vinson U. S American Bar Association United States Supreme Court

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