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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

3

NAM Leaders Warn Policy Shifts Could End Prosperity

NAM president Parker told the Democratic platform committee that new national policies risking confidence could erase prosperity overnight. He urged a program to protect confidence while NF business leaders Coleman of the Chamber echoed calls for tailored government and lower taxes, urging restraint on foreign aid.

Chicago Parker NAM John 8 Coleman U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce United States Roth

Tragic Street Crash Involving Bobby Woodreil

On Charie Imagne Ave and Pageantry St a collision sent 7 year old Bobby Woodreil to the curb. Bystanders said the bike’s front wheel was torn off as the car struck him. Mrs Eileen Woodreil wailed while an ambulance carried Bobby to the hospital for checks after the shock and bruises were noted.

Booby Woodrell Greenbrier Ave Charlemagne Ave Pageantry St Harry Paul Bahrenburg Eileen Woodrell Bryan Hodgson Bobby Woodrall Bobby Eileen Woodreil Greenbrier Rel Ace Mrs. Woodrell Charie~ Imagne Ave

Democratic Fray Rages as Convention Looms

In Chicago Democrats clash in a family fight as hot rhetoric flies over Stevenson’s bid and Hartiman’s camp shows strain. Carmine DeSapio accuses opponents of distortion while James Finnegan predicts many delegates for Stevenson. Hubert Humphrey’s team hints he could accept the No. 2 slot if needed.

Stere Carmine DeSapio Tammany Hall Averell Harriman Carmine Adlai Stevenson Hartiman Stevenson Conrad Hilton DeSapio de 'Sapio Philadelphia James Finnegan Finnegan

Sparkman says Stevenson misread his desegregation remark

Senator Sparkman of Alabama says Adlai Stevenson's claim that the Democratic platform must voice unequivocal support for the Supreme Court desegregation ruling was misinterpreted. He remarks during a Chicago trip while campaigning for Stevenson and the presidential nomination.

Washington UPI Sen Sparkman D-Ala Adlai Stevenson Supreme Court Stevenson

Big Theme at Parleys as Women Lead Conventions

Washington dispatch notes women to read seals at Chicago and San Francisco conventions. Dorothy Vredenburgh and Gladys Knowles set the scene. Katharine St George named GOP parliamentarian with about 500 women delegates. Democrats tally around 1655. Democrats schedule a matinee with seven congresswomen and speakers Mrs. Katie Louchheim and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Republicans plan breakfast briefings Aug 21 and 22 at the Fairmont Hotel for women delegates.

Washington Chicago Dorothy Vredenburgh Birmingham Ala Katharine St. George Tuxedo Park GOP Katie Louchheim National Committee Franklin D. Roosevelt Fairmont Hotel San Francisco

City Manager Swanson Quits to Enter Private Sector

Manhattan Beach city records confirm Leland M. Swanson resigns as city manager to pursue private business interests. The resignation takes effect September 1, with Mayor Thomas P. Foye acknowledging Swanson’s departure announced Wednesday.

Manhattan Beach Leland M. Swanson Thomas P. Foye Swanson

Rock and Roll Hall Denied Dance Permit

Chesterfield Virginia officials deny a dance permit for a nightclub after Judge William Old rejects the request citing indecent forms of dancing. The ruling blocks rock and roll style dancing at the club, affecting ongoing permit considerations.

Chesterfield, Va Chesterfield County Joe Harrison William Old

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