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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1955

Page

8

Till Alive Rumor Denounced as Cruel Hoax

Detroit reports a claim that Emmett Louis Till was found alive was called a cruel hoax by Mamie Bradley, mother of the slain 14 year old in Chicago. She urged a possible exhumation to verify the boy’s burial as a Mississippi slay trial looms. Rep. Diggs said he had no knowledge of the rumor.

Charles C. Diggs Jr D-Mich Diggs Detroit Emmett Louis Till Mamie Bradley Chicago Mississippi Sumner, Miss Greenwood Miss Charles Poll UFI Free Methodist College Greenville Ronald Krause Waukesha Wis Maple Lake Krause

Coffee price drop by year end signals market shift

Trade observers in Washington expect coffee prices to fall before year end as world surplus grows and new harvests arrive in November and December. They estimate 37 million bags of exportable production against 30 million expected consumption, with carryover from last year aiding prices. Currency moves in Brazil could widen the gap, while U.S. roasters face stock squeezes on East Coast docks amid grain and coffee shortages.

Washington Brazil U.S

Yankees Win Second World Series Game

Yankees beat Dodgers in game two of the World Series with four runs on five hits and two Dodgers errors. Byrne drove in two runs with a third inning single, while Zimmer and Reese turned a double play to end a Dodger threat. Attendance reached 64,707 as the Yankees won 4-2 in a tense contest.

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Father loses bid to regain two adopted children

Circuit Judge Virgil H. Langty dismissed as unfounded a custody claim by Leonard F. Humble of Ridgecrest California against the Catholic Services for Children. Humble sought to overturn adoptions of a 12 year old boy and a 14 year old girl made while he lived in Portland in 1952. The judge found inconsistencies in Humble's account and noted the children did not want to return to him after testifying.

Portland Ore Virgil H. Langytry Leonard FE Humble Ridgecrest Calif Alboy Catholic Serviices For Children Organization Thhat

Strawberry Syrup Confusion Stains Nurse at Conn Infirmary

A University of Connecticut nurse rushed to help a student who entered the infirmary with a strawberry stained shirt. He claimed a sliver in his hand, but the nurse confirmed the red marks were syrup, not blood, as the student works in a nicknack shop on campus.

Savers Conn University of Connecticut Infirmary

Ambassador Johnson Returning to Prague

American ambassador Alexis Johnson to Czechoslovakia departs with his wife for Prague after two months of talks with a Communist envoy. A spokesman said Johnson returns briefly to handle routine embassy business before resuming in Geneva with Red Chinese Ambassador Wang Ping-n.

Ghanevaa P—u Alexis Johnson Czechoslovakia Prague Johnson Geneva Wang Ping-N

Pistol Fired for Policeman Clicks Blank

WEST LOS ANGELES F The loaded revolver was against the officer's side and the hammer clicked but fired no shot. Policeman L C Despres arrested Harold S Lowe on suspicion of assault with intent to murder after a dark house encounter. A cartridge issue and two bullet holes in a wall near Lowe's wife's shed were found. the wife was unharmed.

West Los Angeles L. C. Despres Harold S. Lowe Despres Lowe Beers

Trade hopes surface as Korea hints Japan talks may begin

Korean mission chief Kim Yong Shik in Tokyo suggested reciprocal trade with Japan could start soon, signaling potential easing of the recently imposed trade ban by Ixa reans.

Seoulp Kim Yong Shik Tokyo Japan

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