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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1955

Page

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Woman Returns Tot to Priest in Stockton Kidnap Case

Eleven day old Robert Marcus was returned to his parents in Stockton after a 27 year old woman Betty Benedicto was detained en route to San Francisco for questioning. Police traced her steps after she claimed to have wanted a baby and kept the infant at St Mary’s Church before police intervened.

Stockton Robert Marcus San Francisco Betty Benedicto Mark Benedicto Giraldo Kal Fean Sanford Marcus Hanna Daly Robert Alan McCoy St. Katy’s Mrs. Benedicto Ters Thomas C. Lynch John Engler Benedicto

Miss Universe Hillevi Rombin attends fashion show in mink stole

Hillevi Rombin, wearing a $10,000 mink stole, made her first local appearance since the pageant at the California Fashion Designers' Show in Municipal Auditorium Tuesday night. The Independent Press Telegram show drew a capacity crowd and full-page photos appeared on Page B-4.

Hillevi Rombin California Fashion Designers Municipal Auditorium Independent Press- Telegram

Big 3 Agree on Unity Plans for Germany

The western Big Three foreign ministers declared complete accord on reunification of Germany within a European security plan. They issued a communique after their New York meeting to map strategy for a Big Four conference with Russia starting Oct. 27 in Geneva. They affirmed West Germany as the legitimate German government and said final frontiers must wait for a full German peace settlement.

New York Germany Russia Geneva Heinrich von Brentano NATO Paris Minsters Berlin Soviet Union East Germany

Stocks Stage Rally After Monday Market Slump

New York stocks rebounded with gains in core issues from $1 to $4 a share as buying and selling activity surged. Dupont rose 3.12 to 1222.73, General Motors up 3.12 to 142.75, Santa Fe 3.50 to 189.75, with Chrysler and others also advancing as analysts noted no reversal of the recovery and Monday's dip seen as emotional rather than fundamental.

New York Dupont General Motors Santa Fe Chrysler Standard Oil Youngstown Wall Street

South Africa Police Stage Largest Raids In History

Police conducted nationwide raids in Johannesburg Cape Peninsula Natal Pretoria Port Elizabeth East London and Bloemfontein in a bid to find evidence of Communist activity. Offices homes and labor buildings were searched and many documents seized. Several persons were detained for questioning.

Juphang&isang South Af Lcan South Africa Johannesburg Cape Peninsula Natal Pretoria Port Elizabeth East London Bloemfontein

Eisenhower Improves as Oxygen Tent Is Removed

Denver AP report says President Eisenhower's condition remains satisfactory with no complications. Oxygen tent taken out for the day though available for sleep. he rested outside it for the first time, cardiogram evolved normally, and he had a light breakfast and brief chats with Mrs Eisenhower and Maj John Eisenhower before a night of sleep.

Denver Eisenhower Denver White House Maj John Eisenhower Washington James C. Hagerty

Dentist Sets Historic Jeep Drive Through Soviet Union

Dr Berthold Schulz a 42 year old dentist from Helsinki began a bold trip driving a jeep across the Soviet Union, becoming the first foreign tourist to attempt such a route since 1917. He parked near the Kremlin and sought permission at Intourist to travel via Iran or Czechoslovakia, while officials weighed the plan.

Moscow Chicago Soviet Union Berthold” Schulz Helsinki Finian Russia Schulz London Capetown South Africa

Box Score Totals and Game Notes

Box score totals show New York A defeating Brooklyn 6 to 1 with key plays and substitutions noted. Players Purllin, Howard, Noren, and Collings appear among pitchers and batters. Newcombe and Summers are listed as pitchers for opposing teams with various substitutions and baserunning events described in abbreviated form.

Five Mighty Blows Keep Fans Roaring

New York Yankees beat Brooklyn Dodgers 6-5 in game one of the 54th World Series. Joe Collins hit two home runs, Elston Howard added a homer, and Duke Snider and Carl Furillo answered for the Dodgers. Whitey Ford and Don Newcombe pitched rough, with Newcombe leaving in the sixth after Collins’ second homer. The game featured five homers and a late Dodger rally that fell short. Jackie Robinson contributed a triple and scored on Don Zimmer’s error era noted.

Yankee Stadium New York Brooklyn Gilliam UW Reese Snider Brooklyn Dodgers Dodger Collins Yosi Berra Elston Howard Carl Furillo Duke Snider Dodgers Whitey Ford Don Newcombe Gil McDougald Bob Grim Newcombe Furillo Jackie Robinson Irv Noren Don Zimmer Ford Newscombe Howard

Talk Friday Trash Quiz Tells Legg Talk Friday

The Assembly committee opened its rubbish scandal inquiry in Los Angeles with a denial from Supervisor Herbert Legg to appear next Wednesday. Chairman Ralph Brown warned Legg could testify Friday. witnesses include LA officials, union leaders, and garbage collectors as the panel probes a monopoly claim and the inquiry continues.

Assembly Herbert Legg Legg Ralph Brown Modesto Los Angeles Everett Burkhalter William Parker Dist Atty Ernest Ball Sa Ee

Home Fashion and Home Value Time in Long Beach

Long Beach furniture stores launch the annual Home Fashion and Home Value Time observance, closing Oct 8. The Independent Press Telegram special section features 22 photographs of store window displays and invites readers to enter a contest worth 1009 dollars in prizes, with first prize a 250 dollar trade certificate at a participating store.

Long Beach Independent Press-Telegram

Your World Guide to Newspaper Pages

The notice lists sections and page references for a newspaper issue across topics from Beach Combing to Obituaries and Sports. It outlines where to find features such as editorial, financial, classifieds, comics, and TV listings plus various regional pages.

Boyle Wilson

Son Implicates Dad in Feaster Slaying

A 15 year old son of John H. Davis testified in Compton Municipal Court that his father and Billy Morse assisted in the Dec 24 1953 shooting of Lynn V Feaster a Long Beach liquor store clerk. He said they lived in Gardena and accompanied the men to a Long Beach liquor store in December 1952 but did not identify the store.

Darrell D. Davis John H. Davis Lynn V. Feaster Long Beach Sun Valley Billy G. Morse Compton Meesree Sapee Seeeet Gardena Feaster Long Beach Blvd Young Davis Gerry Rondon Lynn Gerry Geraldine Rondon Andi v Moy Davis Bill Morse Macrtin deVries

Weather note predicts low clouds with afternoon sun

Considerable low cloudiness noted with some afternoon sunshine and little temperature change.

Rita Hayworth Sails for Europe With Kids

Rita Hayworth boards the liner Queen Eliza for France with daughters Yasmin aged five and Rebecca, her child with Orson Welles. She plans a six week Louvre tour and Paris sightseeing while her tutor and nurse accompany them. She declines to discuss her split with Dick Haymes, calling it personal.

New York Rita Hayworth Dick Haymes Eliza‘oeth France Yasmin Prince Aly Khan Rebecca J Orson Wells Pari Miss Hayworth Louvre Mueurs Paris Haymes

Buddhist Priests Pray for Ike's Recovery

Buddhist monks from Tibet and Hindu Brahmins prayed for President Eisenhower in Katmandu Nepal during a Yagna ceremony. The ritual fire was lit as an offering for world peace.

New Delhi India Vfi—Sevm Tibet Eisenhower Katmandu Nepal

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