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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1957
Page
8
Police say a mouse gnawed a rubber gas hose causing fumes to fill the upper floors of a noodle shop building. Two delivery boys were hospitalized in critical condition and two women died from the asphyxiation.
A March feature in Better Homes and Gardens showcases a kitchen designed for efficient dining, cooking, and laundry with smart storage and compact arrangement tips. The article targets builders and remodelers seeking practical ideas to apply now.
George Edward Cole, 29, a former Army man and ex-convict, was added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list for the murder of a San Francisco patrol officer during a Dec 30 tavern holdup. He fled after the crime, later eluding arrest in California and Vermont with stolen cars.
About 60 riders were injured when a Charleroi to Antwerp train collided with an opposing-traveling train just outside Courcelles. A Belgian National Railways spokesman said three may have died, including the engineer, trapped in wreckage and unresponsive. The crash was likely caused by signal failure observed at the scene. An accompanying dispatch notes envoy credentials as American ambassador Douglas MacArthur II presented to Emperor Hirohito with Foreign Minister Nobusuke Kishi present.
The Crowell-Collier Employee Committee plans a 2 million dollar suit for severance pay for 2300 former workers of Colliers and Woman's Home Companion. They cite chaos and unresolved negotiations after the magazines ceased publication December 14 and the firm’s January pledge to pay severance.
A Long Beach health notice claims arthritis sufferers can regain joint comfort and overall health through a different application of treatment. It describes reduced pain, relaxed muscles, improved digestion, energy, sleep, and renewed work desire after the first $4.00 visit with Dr. Duncan at 2315 EB Th Street.
An old advertisement promotes the Huntington Hotel on Ocean Boulevard Long Beach offering private baths in all rooms and a daily malt device. Rates listed at 200 dollars per week per person with meals featuring steak and roast beef. Dining room open to the public with affordable options. Contact CHAS A VARNETE Oivnes.
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