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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1960

Page

4

Lily Pons and Chessman Case Highlight Dallas Move

The report notes Lily Pons moving to Dallas with Palm Springs ties, while Caryl Chessman campaigns through appeals about transcript errors and lengthy death row time. It cites Eleanor Roosevelt support for Chessman and California’s stance on his long death row tenure. The piece also mentions a Vatican view calling for broader penance.

Lily Pons Caryl Chessman N.Y Dallas Chessman Perry Fricke Washington United States Supreme Court Lily Pons Nallas Palm Springs New York Miss Pons

Ike Defends Aid To Needy Families In U S

President Eisenhower defends federal aid to the needy noting more than 176000 West Virginians and children benefit from school lunch and surplus food programs. The Agriculture Department reports actual food donations exceeded 3170000 last year, with surplus foods valued at 80 million used for charitable purposes nationwide.

Ike U. S West Virginia House Sandasim Department Agriculture Department White House

Coast Guard Tows Disabled Tug Avalon to Harbor

A 62-foot tug Avalon, out of Eureka, was towed to Crescent City Harbor by a Coast Guard cutter after its motor failed. The crew of four reported the stormy seas and the distress signal late Wednesday night, but the vessel was not in real danger once towing began.

Crescent City Coast Guard Avalon California Eureka

Murray withdraws bid for reelection to Senate

Sen. James E. Murray announces withdrawal from reelection. The 83-year-old Montanan will retire when his term ends Jan 3 next year. Opposing candidates include fellow Democrats Rep. Lee Metcalf and Leroy Anderson, plus Helena lawyer John Majan.

Murray Washington James E. Murray D-Mant Senate House Montana Lee Metcalf Leroy Anderson John Majan Helena

Rhee’s VP-Protege and Family Die in Asia Event

The report details the death of Rhee’s vice president protege and his family by their own actions in Oriental affairs amid a broader probe into polling frauds. Former Home Minister Choi In-kyu and six others are sought for arrest. Choi has been in hiding since the Revolt climax on April 19, with unconfirmed reports of possible flight from the country.

Choi In-kyu Choi Metropolitan Army Hospital Lee Army Command Seoul Lae Tabor College Iowa Rhee Maria Park Lee Hang-suk Lee Uhang-auk Secre Lasial Sca

Van Johnsons Wife Sues for Divorce

Van Johnsons wife Eve Johnson filed for divorce citing extreme mental cruelty after 12 years of marriage and a daughter. A temporary alimony and child support hearing set for May 5 with bail posted at 105 dollars. Tab Hunter referenced in the messy tabloid-like report.

Santa Monica van Johnson Eve Johnson Glendale UM — HollySchuyler Wood Tab Hunter Johnson Keenar Wynn Saidjalimony

Cooper Says He Is Feeling Fine After Surgery

Gary Cooper arrived in Hollywood from Boston where he had surgery two weeks ago and said he is feeling just fine. He spoke briefly about his health and expects to resume public appearances soon.

Coop Hollywood Gary Cooper Boston Hospital

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