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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

3

Dulles Calls for New Purpose of NATO Expansion

Secretary Dulles argues NATO should evolve beyond its early aims to serve the needs of future generations. He urges unity with regional and collective defense roles, notes UN is foundational but not a sole executor, and signals NATO ministry talks in Paris May 4. He warns against lowering guard amid Soviet evolution and stresses liberalization forces in the bloc.

Dulles Oas Dukes United Nations U.S NATO Aids Washington George C. Marshall Harvard University Marshall United States Paris Russia Soviet Bloc

Faulkner Speedster Dies In Vallejo Qualifier Crash

Faulkner, a 125-pound Texas-born race driver, died after his car slammed in Vallejo while warming up for a two lap qualifying trial. He started racing in 1938 and set track records in the early 1950s. His wife Mary, and friends recall his lifelong hunger for speed and his belief that fate comes for all.

Faulkner San Diego Faas Indianapolis Mary Walt Vallejo Tom Keber Vallejo General Hospital

Too Hot Plane Crash Claims Texas Engineer's Life

A Texas engineer dies when a modified pursuit plane crashes near Dallas on race track property. The incident follows a history of track fatalities among noted drivers and mechanics, including Long Beach figures and Indy participants. Details to be continued in the sports page.

Plane Falls Texas Faulkner Long Beach Chet Gardner al Gordon Indianapolis Speedway Gard Dallas GP Mer Dallas Jersty State Fair Grounds Jing Clay Smith Robert L. Hallbeck Vice Teson Corp Mots SYLAR Ernie Halbeck Pacific Palisades Florida Pebble Beach Mo Howerd Hughes Afce

Shipyard Executive Kills Divorcee Self

An executive in a shipyard killed a divorcee after a night out with Theresa Needham and Mrs. Rial. The woman described entering an apartment at about 1 a.m saw Michael on the floor then alerted police after a shaken reaction. Details remain unclear as investigators interview witnesses.

Theresa M. Needham Bannex

Khrushchev and Bulganin Visit Britain Amid Protests

Khrushchev denounced hostility while Bulganin called for friendly ties during a London visit with Prime Minister Eden. Demonstrators jeered as the leaders discussed restrictions on strategic materials and announced future talks. They met Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor and gifted the royal family items including a sable wrap and a brown bear.

Anthony Eden Khrushchev Union Prince Charles Princess Anne Duke Prince Cherles Anne London

Advancements and Jealousy Mark 1950s Romance Case

A set of excerpts describes Michael inviting three women to his apartment, threats to Miss Cole’s sister, and a jealous pattern since July 1955. Miss Rial’s job at Southern Engineering is noted. a death by self-harm in Michael’s apartment is referenced. Separate items mention U S officials discussing senior promotions and a Kremlin greeting amid Senate confirmations.

Frank Vesssis Jr Tha Los Alamitos Race Track

Fiancee Jilted as Bride Fears Altar at Angelus Temple

In Los Angeles a wedding at Angelus Temple ended abruptly when June Wilson 12 did not appear. Bride’s mother explained she was scared and the ceremony was postponed indefinitely. Groom Robert Inglis 24 waited as organ music played and guests watched.

Los Angeles James Siplis Robert Inglis June Wilson Angelus Temple Ayan

Nine Hurt in Crashing Air Force Transport at Base

A twin engine C-47 with 12 aboard crashed during a spring snowstorm while taking off from Grenier Air Force Base NoHo. Nine injured including one seriously. the craft struck the Northeast Airlines terminal and slid into a ravine. Snow on wings hindered lift. Crew members Capt. T. J. Bergdorf Mineola NY pilot Lt. G A Whiting Torrance Calif co pilot Staff Sgt 5 J Harris Abilene Texas all stationed Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn NY.

Grenier Air Forge NoHo Air Force Northeast Airlines T. J. Bergdorf Mineola Long Island Whiting Torrance Calif J. Harris Abilene Texas Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn

Mellon Heiress and Art Consultant Wed Secretly in Connecticut

Audrey Bruce Mellon, 22, heiress to the Mellon fortune, and Stephen Currier, 25, an art consultant, were secretly married last November. They disclosed on Sunday night that they wed Nov 15 by a justice of the peace in Fairfield, Connecticut. The bride is the granddaughter of the late financier Andrei Mellon and daughter of Mrs. Mellon Bruce of New York and David Bruce, former ambassador to France.

Boston Audrey Bruce Mellon Stephen Currier Currier Fairfield

Credit Store Looted by Acrobatic Thieves

Acrobatic thieves in Louisville broke into the Mellin Credit store by smashing a skylight and attic floor, leaping 12 feet into the shop. They damaged three glass showcases and grabbed watches and rings, escaping through the rear.

Louisville VPI Mellins Credit Ard

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