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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1956

Page

4

Barge Lines to Form American Commercial Barge Line Co

Houston based Commercial Solvents Corp and American Barge Lines announce Sunday they will consolidate at Jeffersonville Indiana. The new firm will operate as the American Commercial Barge Line Co with plans to combine fleets and services across major inland waterways.

Houston Tex Commercial Solvents Corp. of American Barge Lines Jeffersonville Ind American Commercial Barge Line Co

Aid Urges Loans Not Gifts to Asia at Conference

Johnston urged the United States to stop boasting of military power and to loan money instead. Speaking at the Northern California World Affairs Council conference, the presidential aide proposed an Asian development corporation offering long term, low interest loans up to 40 to 50 years for productive projects with an American chairman and four Asian board members.

Asilomar W— Eves Johnston United States Asia California ‘World Affairs Council Motios Picture “Assn. ofAmerica Asian

Grace and Rainier Rehearse Wedding in Monaco

The article describes Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III rehearsing at Monaco’s cathedral amid rain and paparazzi. Grace wore a beige suit and white gloves as dignitaries discuss the upcoming civil ceremony and Monaco citizenship implications. A gala at the Sporting Club followed, with a lavish dinner and entertainment for about 400 guests, while photographers clashed with onlookers outside.

Grace Kelly Prince Rainier Monaco Father Tucker St. Charles Grace Prince Monacans Portantier Monte Carlo Riviera Rainier Sporting Club Formmtunity

Death Song Victim in Nineteen Year Old Aboriginal Boy

In Darwin Australia 19 year old Charlie Lya Wulumu, an Aborigine, remains in critical condition after five days in an iron lung at Darwin Hospital. Doctors suspect his belief in death songs may have subconsciously influenced his fate. An elder and aboriginal women, guided by Wilumu’s mother in law, are linked to a ritual at Yirrkalla Mission. He regained slight breathing ability but remains dependent, with spinal tests negative, and will be fed via stomach tube.

Darwin Australia Charlie Lya Wulumu Darwin Hospital Charlie Yirrkalla Methodist Mission Arnhem Land Wilumu Inlaw

U S Steel Foundation Grants Over $1 Million to Colleges

U S Steel Foundation announced educational grants totaling more than 1 million dollars for the 1958 57 academic year to more than 500 colleges and universities. Roger M Blough chairman of the foundation laid the grants detailing 340 000 for capital construction 557 500 for operating costs 102 000 for special projects and 72 000 for graduate studies. The aid will benefit 403 liberal arts colleges 1 medical schools and 16 technological institutions.

NEW York Gpu.s Steel Foundation, Inc Roger M. Blough Faz Bloush

Air Lines marks 30 years of service in West

Air Lines celebrates three decades of operation in the western United States. The airline began in 1928 with a 208 passenger mile route and has since expanded to a 5,525 mile system serving 45 cities across states and Canada. Current routes connect Los Angeles to Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, with a long continuous network milestone noted in April 1926 era plans.

Angeles Air Lines WAL Los Angeles van d’Salt Lake Las Vegas Nev States Canada

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