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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1953

Page

4

Fine Woman Fined for Airing View on Cops

Bertha Divers a 40 year old waitress was found innocent of intoxication but guilty of disorderly conduct and fined 50 after a stormy trial before Municipal Judge Canaries T. Smith. Police officer Evanson testified she used obscene language at a West Ocean Boulevard cafe while he ate dinner. She told him to take his hands off me and claimed the remark. Public Defender Leslie Still argued and City Prosecutor Sutherland rebutted.

Bertha Divers Long Beach Canaries T. Smith A. G. Evanson W. Ocean Blvd Evanson Leslie Sutherland

Public Meeting on California Adoption Process

A public meeting at 7 30 p m October 5 at the Long Beach Health Department 2655 Pine Ave will discuss How to Adopt a Child in California. Speakers include Walter Heath Ben Hoffman Weltha Keily Gladys John and Cecelia Sumikinsky with John Wolf as moderator. floor questions welcomed.

California Long Beach

French Troops Near Encircle 5000 Vietminh in Delta

French union forces reported heavy fighting in the Red River Delta near Hanoi. They claim 326 Vietminh killed and 343 captured since the operation began, with 529 suspects seized. An overall force including armored units seeks to crush enemy bands around Hung Yen and Haiphong corridor.

Hanoi Indochina Red River Hung Yen Haiphong

Pressure for Big Power Meeting at United Nations

At the U N General Assembly final day of debate V K Krishna Menon urged a personal meeting of the major powers chiefs of staff and a formal resolution. He said only negotiated agreements between the United States and the Soviet Union can settle world tensions and proposed a voluntary ban on atomic and hydrogen bombs.

United Nations U. N. Assembly India V. K. Krishna Menon Assembly Menon United States Soviet Union China U. N Churchill Hano Germany Hnover U.S State Department Britain Soviet Russia France Vincent Auriol U. S Washington Lebanon Charles Malik

Land Strip Purchase Authorized by Council

City Council approves purchase of a land parcel 20 by 275 feet at the northeast corner of Cherry Ave and Artesia St for future widening of Cherry Ave to 160 feet, city manager Sam E. Vickers stated.

Cherry Ave Artesia St Sam E. Vickers

Vets Hospitals Given Go Ahead For Major Openings

The Veterans Administration won clearance from the White House and Budget Bureau to proceed with 1000 bed neuro psychiatric hospitals in Cleveland San Francisco and Topeka and to advance planning for a similar facility in Los Angeles. Bids for construction will not be invited for months.

Washington Veterians Administration Cleveland San Francisco Topeka White House Budget Bureau Peveniarne Los Angeles

Stork Main Donor at Baby Shower

A quirky report details a baby shower for Mrs. William R. Holmes who left a card party due to feeling unwell and later delivered a baby girl at Sea Side Hospital. Guest Mrs. Donna Huckins reported a backache and went to Sea side Hospital where a baby boy was born at St. Hospital after the event.

William R. Holmes Knoxville Ave Daryl Unwin Conquita Ave Irwin Donna Huckins San Antonio Rd

Packinghouse Workers Strike Call in Chicago

CIO United Packinghouse Workers called 10,000 workers off their jobs in Chicago and scheduled a half day stoppage at Swift Armour and Wilson plants. The action followed brief stoppages in Iowa Minnesota Missouri and New York State meat plants as push for a 12 34 cent hourly wage increase advances via a Minnesota packinghouse.

Chicago UWP Minnesota Iowa Minnecee Missouri New York State CIO United Packinghouse Swift, Armour and Wilson

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