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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1959

Page

5

Fearful subway fall strands grandmother under wheels

A slight woman slipped from a Chicago loop platform into an onrushing train. The motorman stopped the car after the first two cars passed the spot. Olga Hammel, 56, a grandmother, crawled free and was uninjured but embarrassed. A money heist occurred at Pete's Penny Market as a clerk aided a customer. Investigators described a possible link between the两 events as a woman who had entered the store earlier matched a suspect profile.

Chicago Earl Jones Pete's Penny Market W. Broadway J. J. Bike Mrs. Hammel

Non-Teacher Wage U A R Ship BlastiHike Eyed in L A

In Los Angeles the Board of Education weighs a 5 percent pay raise for 9,900 non teaching staff. A 2,700 ton Arab Republic ship Al Kahira was damaged by a mine while tied at Gostende Harbor. The blast damaged the hull but caused no injuries. Frogmen suspected. nationality and motive not specified. Experts filed a report for Belgian investigators.

Los Angeles UPI Board of Education Con- Antwerp Belgium iPolice United Sys- Arab Republic Frogmen Inot Belgian Criminal Investigation Department Gostende

Pacific Ocean Park Plans Charity Preview Reopening

Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica will reopen for a two day charity preview on May 23 and 24 hosted by local men's and women's service clubs. The regular season at the amusement zone starts May 29.

Pacific Ocean Park Santa Monica UPI

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