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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1956

Page

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Pranksters at BYU Ring Bells With Cats And Windmill Device

Four BYU students led nocturnal carillon pranks disturbing campus. They apologized and were placed on indefinite probation. Incidents included cat on keyboard with ammonia soaked cotton, triggering 30 minute bell rounds, a windmill device striking keys eight times per revolution, and a late ball prank. Identified by Dean Wesley P. Lloyd as Scott Farmer Jerry Ensign Ray Taylor and Frank Katterman.

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Coon and Other Oddities Highlight a Day’s News

A lively mix of light features and oddities includes Roscoe the raccoon befriending a Louisville boy Stephen Davidson, a London Labour rebuke of whisky sales to the U.S., Oklahoma City motorists oddly forgiving pink tickets, a Denver robin rescue from string, and Los Angeles asks to legalize stage name Charley Foy as heir to Eddie Foy.

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No Alibis for Defeat Estes Says

Kefauver said he had no excuses for his New Jersey primary defeat and noted the result was a tribute to Meyner. He blamed himself for the poor showing, praised California crowds, and planned six more Northern California appearances before a Southern campaign, warning the nation would suffer from Eisenhower’s farm bill veto.

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Stevenson leads Massachusetts in AP presidential poll

An Associated Press poll of Massachusetts presidential primary candidates shows Adlai Stevenson leading with 21 delegates favored for the May convention. The survey notes voters face 101 ballots for 80 delegation seats, with write-ins possible and Republican contenders split between Nixon and Mass. Gov. candidates.

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Student’s lab blast injures California Institute student

Pasadena reports a graduate student at California Institute of Technology was injured when a lab flask exploded while reading for a doctoral thesis. He received facial glass splinter injuries and was taken to Huntington Memorial Hospital for treatment. doctors described his injuries as not serious and he was sent back to his dormitory.

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