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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

1

Benny Hooper Jr Rescue Bill Shocks Family

Benny Hooper Jr rescue ends with a $1500 doctor bill shocking his parents as they face financial strain from the well incident. Dr Kris defends the charge citing eight days of work at $30 per hour after supervising oxygen tests and Benny’s hospital care. Funds from well wishers and TV programs are partly directed to the fire department and a trust for Benny’s education.

Manorville Benny Hooper Jr Medical Society Christina Kris Benny Col Stig Wennerstrom Sweden

Stassen offers cuts to 2.44 million in U S armed forces

U S delegate Harold Stassen told a disarmament session the United States is prepared to cut its armed forces to 2.44 million as part of a limited East West disarmament treaty if Russia does the same, with no political preconditions beyond nuclear test suspensions. He urged reductions within 12 months of any treaty and signaled possible deeper cuts later. Russia’s Valerian Zerin asked clarifying questions as the five power group discussed first stage terms.

London Harrold Stassen United States Russia U. S United Nations Disarmament Group Stassen Germany Stassem Valerian Zerin Britain France Canada

Car Shock Kills Man in Compton

James L. Moore aged 72 of 14922 Williams Street died after being electrocuted while disconnecting a car battery charger on his wet driveway in Compton. His wife Ruby Louise found the body beside the car. survivors include daughters Helen Bowers Virginia Greth and sons Lloyd William Frederick. Funeral set for Saturday at Neels Mortuary with burial at Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier.

Compton James L. Moore S. Wiliams St Community Medical Center Moore Ben Ruby Louise Helen Bowers Virginia Greth Lloyd William Frederick Neel Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier

U S Bases Ban on Soviet Exports

Washington reports eased controls on non strategic goods to Russia and European satellites adding about 200 commodities exportable without licenses while stressing no change in the embargo on strategic items to the Soviet bloc and no loosening of the China embargo.

Washington Russia Bureau of Foreign Commerce China

Auto Strikes Kill L A Couple In General Hospital

A man and his wife, both 73, were struck by a fleeing car in Los Angeles and died today at General Hospital. The victims are Nathan Goldberg and Lena Goldberg.

Los Angeles UPA General Hospital Nathan Lena Goldberg

Diploma Parts 2 Sightless Armless Girls End Assist

In Paterson New Jersey a three year mutual aid pact ends as Betty Ann Vennard a 17 year old armless student graduates from Central High School. She depended on Leif Norman 15 to open doors for her and Lois a junior who relied on Betty to lead her to school. Lois is blind.

Paterson Betty Ann Vennard Central High School Betty Leif Norman Lois

Classified Teletype Home Edition Listing Summary

Classified teleprinter notice from home edition issue listing items for sale or service, with brief descriptions and prices. Includes typical classified categories and workspace entries.

Typhoon Virginia Forms West of Guam

A typhoon named Virginia was reported about 250 miles west southwest of Guam with winds up to 8 miles per hour. The Guam Fleet Weather Center said the storm was moving west northwest at 25 miles per hour, posing potential effects on the area.

Guam

Lightning strikes twice kill two guardsmen at Ft Bragg base

A severe thunderstorm at Ft Bragg North Carolina caused two National Guardsmen to be killed and 48 soldiers to seek treatment after lightning struck the bivouac area during summer training. The victims were Sgt 1/e Walt Lea Milam 26 and Pvt Arthur Belton Norris 19, both from Kennapolis NC.

FT. Bragg N. C ARMY Walt Lea Milam Pie Arthur Belton Norris Dt Kennapolis 20Th Old Hickory North Carolina National Guard

Woman,49, Knitted for Advances Stabbing Case

A 49-year-old man, Jessie Daniels, was charged with assault with intent after admitting he stabbed a 41-year-old woman who had allegedly advanced on him. The victim, treated at Seaside Hospital, remains serious but not critical. Daniels, a gardener, was on a porch when the incident occurred nearby.

Jessie Daniels Salt Lake St Seaside Hospital Daniels

Top Court Gets Plea on Girard Case

The Justice Department appeals to the Supreme Court after a district court barred surrender of GI William Girard to Japan for trial. Atty. Gen. Brownell and Solicitor Rankin sign the petition urging an early ruling as the court plans a summer adjournment.

Ion Girard Washington Justice Department Supreme Court GI William Girard T.S Joseph McGarrany Atty Gen Herbert Brownell J. Lee Rankin Justice and Defense Department Justiee Douglas West Coast

British Fire End Tests as 3rd Hydrogen Bomb Detonates

London reports say Britain has ended its current nuclear test series with a third hydrogen bomb exploded high above Christmas Island. The blast, delivered by a Valiant jet, produced negligible radioactive fallout per the Supply Ministry. In Tokyo, 20 leftist students gathered to protest the test at the British Embassy.

London Britain Central Pacific Christmas Island B Ministry Tokyo

Weather Update Forecast Quiet Coastal Fog Returns

Gradually increasing night and early morning coastal fog is expected with mostly sunny days ahead. Cooler afternoons and evenings bring a refreshing trend across the coastal region.

Envoy Urges Allies to Modernize Korea Weapons

South Korean Ambassador You Chan Yang says 16 Allied powers agreed on a program to modernize weapons in South Korea. He notes a Panmunjom meeting to discuss amending the armistice to allow stronger United Nations Command forces against North Korea, warning against repeating 1950 complacency.

Washington You Chan Yang South Korea Yang United Nations Command Panmanjom North Korea

Fires scorch 6200 acres as families flee in Riverside County

Two brush fires in Riverside County burned about 6200 acres and forced evacuation of several families in the Dawson Canyon area off Highway 71 between Alderhill and Corons. One fire threatened Gavilan Hills before veering north. The second fire near Catimsa, between Beaumont and Redlands, was contained with 700 acres burned. Temperatures cooled along the coast while inland heat persisted.

Riverside County Dawson Canyon Highway 71 Alderhill Corons Irene Wilts Gavilan Hills Estelle Mountain Monument Peak Catiamesa Beaumont Redlands Singleton Canyon Cherry Valley

Where to Find It Survey on Teens Gambling

A newspaper notice directs readers to related content across sections. It cites a survey claiming 155 percent of U S teenagers engage in games of chance and points readers to pages A 26 4 11 and other sections for related features and columns.

Inovelist Sees Comeback After Health and Debt

Elliot Paul III, 61, hospitalized at County General after a heart attack but upbeat about a comeback. He aims to publish a fall book on American popular music from Jefferson to Elvis Presley, despite royalties lagging and illness lasting a year.

Los Angeles Paul County General Hospital Thomas Jefferson Elvis Presley Europe

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