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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1956

Page

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Dulles Flags Russian Yearnings and U S Security Risks

Secretary of State Dulles told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Russia's new leaders show first signs of greater freedom for the Russian people yet have not embraced change. He pressed for continued foreign aid, arguing Russia's offers push for broader development and that cutting aid would endanger U S security. He warned of the need to monitor Soviet widening base while pursuing long term commitments.

Washington Dulles Congress Russia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eisenhower A Dulles United States Capitol Hill

Israel counts 3 dead from Egypt fire

Israel reported three fatalities and one wounded from weekend border incidents with Egypt near the Gaza Strip. Egypt blamed Israel for flare ups as Dag Hammarskjold neared end of his Middle East peace mission.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt U. S Dag Hammarskjold Middle East Cairo Mahmoud Fawzi Shak Gaza Strip Hemmarskiold

Earth Slide Blocks 107 at Santa Monica

Santa Monica police say 2,000 tons of earth broke away Sunday blocking Highway 201L across two lanes for several hours after rains. No injuries or damage reported.

Santa Monica Vpi

Fragmented Paper Locator Card

A scrambled newspaper page index lists sections and page designators such as Beach Combing on B-1, Hal Boyle on Page 4-11, Bridge on A-11, Classifieds on B-10 to B-15, Death Notices on B-2, Sports on A-15 through A-17, and Vital Statistics on B-10. The garbled text also mentions Theaters, Tides, Temperature, TV Radio, and Women’s pages with various B or A page markers.

Hal Boyle Wilson Our

Ex Chief of Cuba Seized Freed as Revolt Put Down

The Cuban government freed former President Carlos Prio Socarras less than a day after a civilian revolt at Matanzas was crushed. Batista ordered the release and Prio Socarras went to the home of friends in Havana. The revolt led to the suspension of constitutional guarantees for 45 days and about 11 rebels were killed with several wounded. Three Cuban soldiers were wounded.

Havana Carlos Prio Socarras Matanzas Fulgencio Batista Friends Fulvencio Batista Domingo, Goicuria Larany Maxanzas Eens United States Bulganin Khrushchev Eisenhower Pravda Moscow Washington Britain U. S Charles Bohlen Khrushchevy U.S. A Jis American Society Army Francisco Tabernilla Prio Socarras Batista Congress

Soviet Leaders Seek Direct Talks With Eisenhower

Khrushchev and Bulganin announced a move toward cooperation with the United States during a Moscow greeting after a 20 day Britain tour. They criticized the Labour Party and praised British hospitality while signaling readiness for direct talks with President Eisenhower on world issues.

Moscow Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev United States Soviet Union Central Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Britain Bulganin Eden Labor Party British Socialist Movement

Chamber chief warns of red switch at annual meeting

In a keynote at the United States Chamber of Commerce 44th annual meeting, President Boyd Campbell warned delegates against accepting Soviet “synthetic good will.” He criticized Russia for repudating Stalin, urged continued defense readiness, and urged exposing Soviet crimes before considering any new engagement. The session opened with a theme of For Human Betterment and featured a nuclear energy presentation ahead of Billy Graham’s address on moral responsibilities in the Atomic Age.

Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Kremlin Boyd Campbell Jackson Miss Russia Stalin America Devangelist Billy’ Graham ‘von

May Day Bow Put on GIs in Japan

In Tokyo servicemen were ordered to stay away from May Day rallies as 1,750,000 workers were set to demonstrate. Akira secretary general Sohyo warned of a "pleasant and cheerful" day while labor movement critics blamed a Communist influence for the events.

Japan Tokyo Akira Gener Sohyo

French Troops Hit Rebels Near Algiers

UPI dispatch says French forces engaged a strong rebel group within a dozen miles of Algiers. Authorities report initial French losses, later several rebels foiled. No precise casualty figures released.

Algiers UPI

Eisenhower and Khrushchev Praise Mutual Relations

The report notes that despite most of Eisenhower's statements, Khrushchev offered praise for the president's expressed desire for good relations. Eisenhower had stated that Soviet government sincerity mattered.

Eisenhower Khrushchev

British air transport in fatal crash at Stansted

Two people died in a crash at Stansted when a four engine York plane failed on takeoff. Six were seriously injured and forty five aboard. The aircraft veered off the runway shoulder, wrecking the fuselage as witnesses described a Lancastrian type airframe. Fire crews freed five survivors shortly after.

Stansted England Aransport Mane Iypress To- Fay York Royal Air Force Convay

Eisenhower to Meet Foreign Policy Leaders at White House

President Eisenhower plans a 3:30 p.m. session in the White House living quarters with Sen. George and other foreign policy leaders. Secretary Dulles and Murray Snyder said the conference will cover matters affecting U S foreign policy. Invited are Rep. Richards Rep. Chiperfield Sen. Smith and other lawmakers. The trip from Gettysburg Pa followed a weekend at the farm as Eisenhower prepared a busy afternoon with cabinet members and foreign ambassadors.

Washington Eisenhower Sen. George D-Ga White House Pam. Murray Snyder Unitet Fry Dulles Snyder George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Rep. Richards D-Sc House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Chiperfield Sen H. Alexander Smith Gettysburg Pa Wi House Co. Walter (Trach Arm Eisenower Atty Gen. Brownell Mitchell Germany Rumania

Bandit Hires Cab For Holdup Tour In Los Angeles

Miles Smith, 50, jailed on suspicion of robbery after hiring two cabs for a so called scouting tour of holdup sites. A gas station attendant identified him as gunman who held up the attendant for 869.50 while a cab waited. Cabby Richard Hilger, 27, said Smith boasted of planning a robbery but laughed it off as a gag. The tour moved from filling stations to a supermarket before Hollywood where Smith paid seven dollars fare and a tip, then left. Police were called.

Los Angeles Miles Smith Poice Smith Igutsider Richard Hilger Treafe Hollywood

Fire damages Sacred Heart Church in Norwich

Fire swept Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Norwich causing about half a million dollars in damage. The blaze began shortly after the 8 am mass as about 300 worshippers were present. Reverend Rene Messier reportedly began a weekly reading when the fire erupted.

Norwich Conn

Three and $95,000 Seized in $300,000 Burglary

Houston and San Antonio officers arrested three men after a Houston bakery owner reported a break in. Police recovered $95,000 cash from Harvey Marley and others, and noted about $160,000 in securities were burned. Additional arrests and linked cases followed with Roams of robbery charges and firearms.

San Antonio Tex Harvey Morley Rudy Garza Lee Miller Houston Lyme Sar Aritonio News Dan’ Cook Paul D. Denny Harvey Marley Edwin Rey Hamlett Marley Texas Rangers Hamilctt Palicé Cook Jimmy Parks Hamlett Jimmy Hicks Denny

Indonesia President to Arrive in Washington May First

The White House announced that President Seekarng of Indonesia will arrive in Washington on May 1. A bomb blast at a Chicago hotel killed a janitor Albert Ziemba and wounded three, believed triggered by the visit while the blast damaged basement rooms and collapsed flooring. Columbine II carried Eisenhower’s plane.

Washington White House Seekarng Indonesia Chicago J West Side Honolulu Eisenmen Sandauhower Columbine II Albert Ziemba New Market Ziemba

Man Held on Murder Suspicion After Wife Beating

LAWNDALE police held El mer Kéxiyon on murder suspicion after he reportedly walked into Hawthorne police station and confessed to beating his wife during a long argument. Kinyon said the dispute began Saturday night and continued Sunday, during which he struck his wife with his fists and she went to the bedroom unable to be roused.

Lawndale Edwara Elmer Kéxiyon Hawthorne Kinyon

Night and Morning Low Clouds Forecast

A brief forecast notes night and morning low clouds with reduced visibility. After noon expect little temperature change and steady conditions across the area.

Ugandan City Riots Over Movie Ticket Price Increase

In Kamapala Uganda Sunday night, a 1000 Africans attacked a movie manager after a seven cent ticket price rise. Police used clubs in clashes with rioters who smashed plate glass and windows. no casualty count released.

Kamapala Uganda UPI

Two Women Die As Train Strikes Auto In New Jersey

In Wayne New Jersey on a Sunday tragedy, a car stalled on tracks after the driver, a nurse aged 33 identified as Vida Frey of Cedar Grove, froze as a freight train approached. The other victim was nurse Mary Condon, 44, of Montclair. Condon’s husband Thomas, 49, reportedly tried to pull them free as the diesel locomotive struck the car. A rail official offered no explanation for why the driver halted on the Lackawanna tracks.

Vida. Frey Cedar Grove Mary Condon Montclair Iri

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U.S Sec. of State North Atlantic Treaty Organization Chico Chi Chi George W. Templin Scott St Templin WIS Fawzi Gamal Abdel Nasser U.N. Security Council New York Haramarskjald Cache Cuba Stanley Johnson British Air Transport Bandit iCatholic
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