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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1954
Page
8
A garbled Knx knxt knyt tv guide fragment lists multiple programs and host names for afternoon and evening slots. Mentions include 3:00 PM KNX and KNXT 10:00 PM with various actors and titles, though text is largely unreadable and inconsistent.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a local matter involving individuals and a place but details are unreadable leaving only scattered names and phrases. The readable content suggests a brief community notice or event note with no clear action or date.
Ann Sothern leaves her Private Secretary role to edit a women’s magazine on Max Liebman’s color spectacular. The program features musical numbers by Hart, Gershwin, and Weill, and follows a woman entangled with three men seeking peace of mind through psychoanalytic aid in Lady in the Dark.
LAS ANGELES UFI A rep for 36 San Diego restaurants told a House subcommittee union welfare funds invite coercion and fraud, labeling welfare schemes cradle to grave socialism. Testimony described gifts and lavish spending linked to the AFL Sheet Metal Workers fund across California and neighboring states.
Four fishermen from Yeezu in Japan tried to enter the U S Embassy in Tokyo to protest hydrogen tests. An embassy spokesman said the gate was locked and a crowd of photographers gathered. The protesters planned to return Monday with a resolution demanding an end to U S atomic and hydrogen tests.
Funeral service for David Edward Mallen, 12, of 2521 2nd St, fatally shot by an exposed unloaded gun, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Patterson and Snively chapel. Rev. Virgil F. Bjerke will officiate. Mallen, a Minneapolis native who moved here two years ago, was a Jefferson Junior High student and Our Saviour's Lutheran Sunday School attendee. He leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mallen. Interment will be in West Cory Cemetery.
A three day American Rocket Society session in El Paso predicts manned space flight within 30 years and unmanned satellites within 10. A. G. Haley hinted at undisclosed progress while Col. John P. Stapp described a rocket sled test. Speakers warn of button warfare with missiles. flying saucer talks stay off record.
President Eisenhower selects George McConnaughey to chair the Federal Communications Commission, succeeding George E. Sterling. The recess appointment awaits Senate confirmation in January. McConnaughey will head a four Republicans three Democrats panel and plans to rotate chairmanship yearly.
President Eisenhower and a Kansan delegation led by Gov Edward F Arn discussed plans to dedicate the Eisenhower Memorial Museum at his boyhood home in Abilene Kansas possibly next month or in November The 350000 building financed by voluntary nationwide contributions is about 98 percent complete Arn said no definite date was set but the President wants to attend the ceremony The governor noted a possible stop in Abilene on his way back to Washington around mid October for the dedication program
Admiral Halsey described the captured Nazi submarine U-505 as a naval hero and warned against communism as ceremonies at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center marked the weapon's dedication. The event honored 55 Americans who died at sea in two world wars, with Cmdr. Arthur Godfrey presiding. The sub was seized off the coast by a task force led by Rear Adm. Daniel V. Gallery Jr. of Chicago.
Glasgow police and parents faced a mass scare as hundreds of children swarmed cemeteries believing a iron toothed monster wandered among gravestones. Authorities fear the fright could spread citywide, possibly sparked by horror comics or a local film.
Education Commissioner Samuel M. Brownell warned Oklahoma and the nation face a massive classroom shortage. He cited a need for 720000 new rooms by 1960 to serve a 7000500 increase in public school enrollment, costing about 28 billion dollars.
In Barstow, four year old Lee Roy Schmitt died in a packing crate fire while playing with companions. His brother George, seven, admitted lighting a match to packing material as Deputy Sheriff Pepee Stillwell and Highway Patrolman Kent Floyd Yoder described the scene. The other boy, David Kent Whitehurst, seven, escaped.
In Tampa Florida a disturbance at Southwest Florida Tuberculosis Hospital involved a guard being struck and recalcitrant patients calling for arson. During a search for contraband guards suffered head injuries as patients overturned furniture and shouted for freedom while Dr. Dietrich defended care standards.
A 21 year old sailor Patrick Joseph Hiney of the USS Competent suffered puncture wounds and arm lacerations from jagged glass during a fight at 631 Seaside Blvd. He is in Corona Naval Hospital in serious condition. Suspect John D. McCreiles 20 of USS B-63 was arrested at the scene for assault with a deadly weapon. The men reportedly argued over a woman.
C F Cole has resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of the Harbor City Chamber of Commerce.
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