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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1957

Page

6

Lad Plays With Death in Button-Button Game

A 5 year old boy, Daryl Stoker, found a radioactive button alongside a small disk labeled Poison. He carried it home in a vacant lot as deputies and James Stoker, his father, sought the source. Deputies describe the disk as potentially dangerous with unclear printing and origin.

Lad Temple City Upa Curi James Stoker Daryl Stoker Daryl Jiff George Stoker

Trade Groups Push 3rd Class Mail Suit

Trade groups press a legal challenge to third class mail embargo plans. The suit argues Postmaster General Summerfield lacks authority to refuse handling any category of mail and seeks to block changes pending court action. The organizations Summerfield v. Post Office were central as Atlantic City entities joined the move.

Washington Summerfield McGar S Mail Users Inc Spencer Gites Inc Atlantic City N. J Orig Spencer Tur Intersace Visuas Barry Magin Ais U.S Joseph C

Zoologist Marcus Singer Conviction Upheld

The U S Court of Appeals affirmed zoologist Marcus Singer's contempt conviction for refusing to name other attendees at Communist meetings in the 1950s. Judge Wilbur K Miller wrote the majority opinion. Singer, Cornell University professor of zoology, had identified himself as a Communist Party member but refused to reveal associates. He was sentenced in April 1956 to three months in jail and fined $100.

Washington S. Court of Appeals Harvard Congress Marcus Singer Cornell University Zoology Court of Appeals Time Communist Associates Singer Wilbur XK. Miller

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