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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1956
Page
2
York England refined chorus girls in the Fancy Pants revue threaten to strike over a shortage related to the show’s title. Posing in the nude was rejected by the troupe, and manager Eric Williams warned provinces audiences demand risqué content or the show may close. A compromise was reached with limited performances allowed.
Danna Hoffman of Anchorage reports her dog Weensie has swollen neck and jaw and suspects mumps after recovering from mumps herself. The photo shows AP wire image.
Senator Estes Kefauver on a California campaign trek denounces Eisenhower's farm bill veto as a breach of promise to farmers. He blasted the veto in San Rafael, Petaluma, Sebastopol, and Santa Rosa, noting flood control projects and calling for substantial help for farmers now.
Publication imprint lists Long Beach California delivery rates by mail and carrier with unclear per month and week figures. The fragment notes circulation period and pricing without coherent dates or names.
Gl-Rep T James Tumulty says he will use power to stop Alger Hiss from speaking at Princeton April 26. He asked Gov. Meyner, ex officio Princeton trustee, to push a resolution forcing university to bar the former State Department official. The Whig-Cliosophic Debating Society invited Hiss to discuss Yalta and Geneva. Tumulty and alumni urged action. University says the matter is in the hands of the Whig Society.
Adlai E Stevenson denounced President Eisenhower’s veto of the farm bill, saying it showed reluctance to face farm income decline. He argued the bill, though imperfect, would have helped check the slump affecting many farmers. Stevenson spoke at a Miami news conference and discussed a possible Stevenson Kefauver radio and TV debate before the May 29 Florida primary.
UPI reports seven rebels killed and three soldiers wounded in a clash at Djbel Mora, 120 miles northwest of Gafsa. The fighting marks rising violence as Moslem workers strike on French farms, highlighting Tunisia's post independence turmoil under Premier Habib Bourguiba amid terrorism and social unrest.
An incomplete clipping references rebels and a violent weekend with at least twenty prisoners killed, guards slain, and escapes. It mentions a 16 month old and names various combatants, but details are garbled and unclear about places and dates.
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