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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1958
Page
2
Glendale city attorney says a bog constrictor is dangerous while James and Mary Doughty plead innocent to harboring a dangerous reptile. Judge Dyer sets jury trial for August 6. Doughtys describe their boa as 12 feet and non attacking.
James Plumeri alias Jimmy Doyle, a key figure in a Senate inquiry into gangster influence in trucking and garment industries, invokes the Fifth Amendment to avoid answers about attempts to push a singer from a window and possible financial ties. Frank Wortman also refuses to identify occupation or union roles, while Senator Kennedy notes Plumeri as Johnny Dio’s uncle. the trio testifies as the committee probes rackets in East St Louis and unionized garment work in New York and Pennsylvania.
Britain faces an official investigation after a sentry on a Whitehall horse guard spoke aloud at a visiting American guide. The incident, described as unprecedented, saw the guard threaten the guide and demand the group move on, shocking witnesses.
In Montclair New Jersey Cecil Paryear 213 bet his brother Alfred he could duck faster than a bat swing. Alfred struck and Cecil suffered a possible skull fracture and scalp laceration and was hospitalized. Alfred 26 faced charges of atrocious assault and battery.
The House approved a 3.078 billion dollar foreign aid bill by 253 to 126, rebuffing Eisenhower’s push for more money. The action signals a potential final reduction near 3.0 to 3.9 billion, with Senate plans to restore parts of the aid and hearings to begin next Tuesday led by C. Douglas Dillon.
Secretary of State Dulles met President Eisenhower for two hours to discuss the upcoming talks with French Premier De Gaulle. They may consider France selling atomic power plants for submarines and broader nuclear weapons cooperation. Dulles will travel to Paris for talks with De Gaulle and Maurice Couve de Morville, possibly urging French support for a Russia nuclear test ban and addressing Communist threat. The meeting also touches on France's pursuit of nuclear military power and U.S. constraints on sharing atomic secrets with France compared to Britain.
Fragmentary OCR reads baggage of postal wording about second class matter Lone Beach California daily publication details with rates and delivery terms, mentions Pine avenue and Sunday exceptions, and lists organizational names and addresses with unclear figures.
In Calatafimi Sicily Angela Rossano allegedly stole jewels and 10000 lire from a neighbor. She then left a trail by buying 125 ice cream cones, drawing police toward her. The incident ends with authorities tracking the young suspect.
A 252 ton transformer exploded at an outdoor switching station near the Hackensack River in Kearny New Jersey causing a power outage for up to 90 minutes. About 400000 customers lost electricity and train service faced delays while authorities investigated the cause. No injuries were reported as trains halted and elevators stalled with commuters stranded.
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