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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1957

Page

12

Hungarian Refugees Reach Long Beach with Belongings

Hungarian refugees Joseph Krempels aged 79 and Maria 71 arrived in Long Beach carrying three suitcases containing all they owned. The contrast between the scant contents and the life they knew stands as a window into refugees’ hardship after leaving Hungary.

Joseph Krempels Marta Hungary Long Beach Son Geza Krempels Beten Ave Maria Krentpols

VA Patient in Five Story Death Leap

A 25 year old patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital fell from a fifth story ledge Sunday before aid could arrive. Joan Howard King of Hawthorne was admitted June 3 for Hodgkins disease and was seen on the ledge by a student nurse. He climbed the fire escape from his ward during radiation treatment and died. services were held at Motilell and Beek Mortuary. He is survived by his wife Jean Elena.

Veterans Administration Hospital Jaree Joan Howard King King Motiell’s and Beek Mortuary Jean Elena

Burglary At Thomas Young Home Nets Guns And Cameras

Police report a break in at 5475 The Toledo between 1 and 3 pm Sunday. Thieves stole a gun, three cameras and $60 in change from a living room closet valued at 496. Entry was gained by slitting the kitchen window screen and opening the door from inside. Neighbors recall a group of women ringing the doorbell and trying the front door shortly before the Youngs returned. The Youngs, ages 61, returned to find the residence ransacked.

Thomas A. Young Toledo Young Youngs

Death notices from unidentified paper list many Gilchrist Greene and others

Multiple death notices list John Azhy Gilchrist 26 of Graywood Ave died Saturday with survivors including widow Alice son Jr daughter Debra Susan parents and siblings. George Augustus Greene 74 of Marker Ave and John William Ellis 86 of 15th St with survivors and services. John Oden George 76 and Frank Bartlett 87 noted with survivors. Entries mention services at Peek Mortuary Mottell’s Patterson Gallaugher and DeYoung chapels and various memorial chapels. Infant Rockwell and Henry Harwell and others are referenced with surviving family and service details.

Gilchrist John Azhy Stig Graywood Ave Alice Debra Susan P.L. Gilchrist Borden Clark Larry Gilchrist Mary Juanita Éoitell Gteene George Augustus Marker Ave Ace Vece Sors James M George Iu Thelma Greene Marguetite Hooper R. T. Fly Peay Mottell’s & Perk Chapel Fliss John William Augusta Andrew George Frank Joseph Tie Adama Fie Feeney Louise Ball Fwima Mauss Till's & Peek Chapel Rockwell John V. Rockwell Studebaker Ra And John 3 lLaningon Servis ‘Im Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary Harwell Henry Lyo Carl J Poppy Elslel Olive M Yarwell William John James Ton Joel’ Helitzer Ann Keith Henriettal Ruth Latyer Oden—George Bartlets Frank A Bixlee St Nellsom Lewis Pri Eva Wate Stryke Noble A. Bartlett Pitside Rose Soper Morial Park Gallaugher & de

End in Sight for Radio and TV Feud

Hyde, former FCC chairman, says a report on the long feud between independent film producers and radio and TV networks is expected late September. The dispute centers on TV station time distribution and advertiser reach, with California independents claiming network control limits.

Mase . Hyde Federal Communications Commission California Hyde Commission Lafayette American Radio Relay League

Boy Dies From Dive Injury at Marine Stadium

A 14-year-old boy suffered a neck fracture and possible internal injuries after diving from the judges platform into Marine Stadium. He was pulled from the water and rushed to Community Hospital. Police say he and another boy were swimming under the platform when the incident occurred. Juvenile officer William Daugherty arranged care while parents remained unavailable.

Tocay Marine Stadium Jamies Daniel Fleckenstein Jr James D. Fleckenstein Jackson Sr Lospits Brather Johnny James Lin William Daugherty

Knowland Governor bid to start in Long Beach

Senator Knowland moves toward a California governor bid with a party push led by Vice President Nixon. Reports say Knowland plans a late September reveal at Langley Beach ahead of a statewide speaking tour through September. Observers note intra party GOP tension with Governor Knight and a possible Oakland homecoming in October.

Bill Broom Washington Washkongton Wiliam F. Knowland California Republican Assembly Langle Beach Richard Nixon Knowland Congress Thomas H. Kuchel U. S Krowland Senate Long Beach Redding San Diego Oakland Gov. Knight

Stolen Car Overnight Ends With Suspect's Shipbound Claim

Police traced a theft from Ralph F. Moble of Atlantic Avenue to a suspect, Jack Norman Goodyear, 23, aboard the USS Norman in San Diego. He admitted stealing the car in North Long Beach to reach his ship by 7 20 am and planned to abandon the vehicle at a traffic circle. The car belonged to Moble, who had moved from Lakewood Boulevard, leaving no forwarding address.

Priver Jack jNorman Goodyear Seamar Norman San Diego North Long Beach Mable Lakewood Blvd Palice Moble

Compounded Clothesline Theft Stuns Local Woman

Catherine M. Moore reported a yard theft at 4723 E Broadway last Wednesday. A thief stole clothes she had just washed, then returned Friday to steal more, this time dirty laundry on the line.

Catherine M. Moore E Broadway

Lakewood Dollar Day Event Opens With Big Prizes

Lakewood Center hosts a three day Dollar Day sale with 75 plus stores stocking vast merchandise. 516 prizes including refrigerators washers and bikes will be awarded starting Friday at a treasure chest display on the mall east of May Co. Free tickets available Thursday and winners posted Friday Saturday and Monday.

Lakewood Center Dollar Days Chaiirman Dan Campbell Contes Center Storez May Co Campbell

Cycle's Backfire Injures Rider

A 25 year old cyclist suffered a severe head injury when his vehicle backfired as he tried to start it and threw him over the handlebars to the pavement. Gilbert G Bautista of 904 Shadydale La Puente was treated at Community Hospital after police found him in a parking lot at the foot of Alamitos Ave about 2 30 am. He said he had attempted to start his motorcycle near a drive in restaurant in the 100 block on 5 Pacific Coast Hwy when it backfired and threw him, then he drove it to the foot of Alamitos Ave.

Gilbert G. Bautista Shadydale la Puente Community Hospital Alamitos Ave Pacific Coast Hwy

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