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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1953
Page
5
Larry Crosby pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge in Los Angeles and paid a 500 dollar fine after police said he ran a red signal and struck a parked car last Friday. The incident was reported in local police records and confirms Bing Crosby's brother faced the penalties this week.
Condensed 39 page condensation of Charles A. Lindberghs autobiography covers his New York to Paris flight and youthful adventures. Features daring exploits, vivid flight imagery, and a selection from the Book of the Month Club. Reader's Digest promotes October issue with 43 articles of lasting interest.
In Chicago a coroner's jury recommended James Dodd be held to the grand jury on a murder charge in the death of his son James Jr. The 32 year old cried as he admitted hurling the baby, stepping on him, and beating him after the child soiled the floor. His wife Ruby, 23, reported finding her son bruised during multiple visits home from work.
Moscow reports show the Soviet government issuing a three page decree to raise potato and vegetable production. The measure ties extra pay to above quota crops, sets targets, and forgives past shortfalls. It follows Sept. 3 and Sept. 12 Khrushchev statements and retools regional food administration.
A Chicago firm promotes the Sterling $200-a-Month Plan offering cash benefits for sickness, accident, and postdeath family payments up to 50 months. It covers doctor bills, hospital care, nursing, and ambulances with no start fees and the option of a $5000 lump sum. The ad urges postcard requests for details. Separately, NYC reports ILA members defections to ILA AFL amid tensions with the AFL allied group, signaling potential strikes and internal leadership strife.
Norman Keith Inc and Duratile Associates list themselves as licensed contractors at 723 East Pacific Coast Highway with phone contact 7-1237 and evening line 2-3854. The ad notes availability on Sundays and evenings.
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