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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1967

Page

24

Gun Curbs Lead to Fresh Arrest of Thoresen Pair

Federal agents seize and charge Mrs Thoresen and her husband after raids found more than 70 tons of munitions in a San Francisco case. The latest arrest centers on an automatic 45 caliber submachine gun mailed from Guile Manufacturing in Minneapolis. Thoresen bail set at 55000. case to be heard in U.S. Commissioner Goldemith court.

San Francisco W.kilencer Thoresen Dionde Pacific Heights U.S Alfonso J. Zirpoll Mrs Comment J.S. Ehrlich Ehrlich Thoresén Chicago Asst ULS Jerrold Lada Guile Manufacturing Company Minneapolis Richard Goldemith

British Nab Typist and Man in Spy Case

A 28 year old civil service typist Helen Keenan and an unemployed surveyor Norman Blackburn were arrested in London near Buckingham Palace and charged with espionage for stealing a restricted document. Bail was denied. both declined to speak. In Arlington Texas Daniel Poston 31 his wife and son Danny 10 were electrocuted installing an amateur radio antenna when it touched a power line.

London Buckingham Palace Helen Keenan Norman Blackburn Killa Arlington, Tex. A Daniel T. Poston Danny

Court Bars Unlicensed Milk Helpers in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Superior Court issued a restraining order against unlicensed steam engineers operating boilers in milk processing plants amid a dairy workers union strike. Judge Ralph H. Nutter granted the order at the union Local 501 AFL-CIO Operating Engineers' request, effective until a hearing on a preliminary injunction. The union says public health and safety are endangered by unlicensed operators following a May 12 strike deadline after stalled negotiations.

LOS Angeles 4 Superior Court Ralph H. Nutter Local 501 Afl-Cio Operating Engineers Union 501

Sailor to End 28,000-Mile World Voyage on Sunday

Sir Francis Chichester, 85, aims to complete his solo 28,000 mile voyage around the world Sunday after 255 days at sea. RAF planes had searched 20,000 square miles and sighted his 53-foot yacht Gipsy Moth IV 385 miles from Plymouth. He waved to the planes as they dropped a message of welcome while the vessel moved about 7 knots through Atlantic swells.

Plymouth England Sir Francis Chichester Royal Air Force Chichester Francis

Luxurious Texas auction ends with big debts and losses

In Mu enster Texas thousands filled the party barn as Wayne Cook auctioned off assets to repay more than $2 million borrowed by Ernest Medders and his wife Margaret. A prized bull sold for 12000, a wife’s Cadillac for the top bidder, amid 700 items including a stuffed sailfish and miles of Christmas lights. The sale, lasting over 18 hours, netted an estimated 450000 to 500000 while Medders faced a courtly crowd and noted the event did not bother him.

Muenster Tex UPI Cream of Texas Society Guy Lombardo Wayne Cook Ernest Medders Memphis Tenn.ec Medders Margaret St. Francis Serapheed Colonial Actes Texas Ringo Sen Si Moe AP Ren

Clairvoyant Locates 3 Lost Boys Near Tom Sawyer Caves

A Dutch speaking clairvoyant in Holland telephoned from Holland to report three boys missing since May 10 near Hannibal Missouri are located in a cave near the Mississippi River. The boys Joey and William Hoag ages 11 and 14 and Edwin Dowell 14 are said to lie at a drop off 150 meters left of an abandoned cemetery and 350 meters from the river. Conditions are described as very bad. Parents have contacted another clairvoyant, Jean Dixon, who is said to be working on the case. The area is known from Mark Twain tales of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.

Hannibal UPI Holland Gerard Croisset Joey William Hoag Edwin Dowell Mississippi River St. Louis Croisset New York Hoag Brothers Jean Dixon Washington Mississippi River Bluffs Mark Twain Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Parsons College Faculty Vote No Confidence in Roberts

Faculty at Parsons College adopted a no confidence resolution in President Roberts by a 101 to 58 secret ballot, urging the board of trustees to remove him. A student poll showed 811 in favor of the faculty action, 487 for Roberts, with 342 abstaining. The trustees meet June 23 as the college appeals North Central Association accreditation revocation citing high faculty turnover, debt, and reliance on student fees.

Parsons Presbyterian School Roberts College Board of Trustees Harold Eastman John Hara Secord North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Reading Association For North Central Association Dr.Roberts

Neighbors Mistake Boy for Burglar After Haircut

Corpus Christi Texas report says David Minnick, 15, was sent home from Tom Browne Junior High for a haircut. Neighbors mistook him for a burglar when four squad cars responded to a false burglary call. The boy identified himself, was freed, and the misunderstanding ended.

Corpus Christi Tex David Minnick Tom Browne Cara

California first graders may learn driving in safety program

California officials float the idea of teaching six year olds driving basics in first or kindergarten to build lifelong safety habits. Russ Wattin, assistant state transportation administrator, spoke at a safety conference with about 6,000 delegates.

Los Angeles California Russ Wattin Walton

Vital Statistics Item Shrouded in Fragment

A fragmented notice mentions individuals including Percy Caen and Guerrero Parrels with unclear context and dates. The readable text hints at vital statistics topics but lacks complete details or actionable information.

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