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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

4

L B Oil Firm Man Killed in Wyo Mishap

Owen N. Andrew 42 sales manager for BJ Service Inc died in a traffic crash 22 miles west of Casper Wyoming. The other driver L M Hendrix 30 from Lander sustained serious injuries. Andrew who had been away from Long Beach on a three week trip lived at 1615 Skyline Drive La Habra. He worked for the firm since 1944 and is survived by his wife two children and two brothers.

Owen N. Andrew BJ Service, Inc Oil Wall Service Company Paramount Blvd Casper Wyo Andrew L. M. Hendrix Lander Hill Hendrix Bd Service, Inc Worland

Japan Asks Russ Talk on Peace Treaty

MOSCOW Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu asked for an interview with Soviet Premier Bulganin or Communist Party Secretary Khrushchev in a final bid to break the deadlock in Soviet Japanese peace treaty negotiations. Shigemitsu sought the appointment during a 30 minute private conference with Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov.

Moscow Mamoru Shigem Gu Bulgania Secratary Shigemitsu Shepilov di Tomat Kuna- Shiri Etorofu Etern Kuriles

Link Panama Canal to Suez Meet

The note from the Soviet government urged broader participation in the Middle East waterway talks and defended Egypt’s nationalization of the Suez canal firm. Britain postponed a major Mediterranean airlift and considered moving troops from Germany as Eden urged a peaceful solution while not ruling out force.

China East Germany Finland Austria Burma Iraq Morocco Foreign Ministry Suez Canal Co Egypt Britain France London Mediterranean Germany Eden Ee Ee

Coast Guard to Strengthen C3 Cargo Ships After Alaskan Crash

The Coast Guard head approved marine board recommendations to reinforce C3 type cargo vessels following the March 3 wreck of the SS Washington Mail in the Gulf of Alaska. The ship carrying 60 aboard sank near Seattle to Yokohama. all were rescued. The loss was about four million dollars.

Washington Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation Washington Mail American Mail Line Gulf of Alaska Seattle Yokohama General Freeman

Hope Fades for 243 Miners Trapped in Bitter Heart Mine

Rescue efforts at the Bitter Heart mine near Marcinelle Belgium continue amid a fierce blaze. Nine dead and six rescued, 243 miners remain missing as fire, smoke and carbon monoxide thwart recovery. Administrateur Andre Van Heuvel insists on continuing the search despite grim conditions and dangerous bursts of flame.

Marcinelle Belgium Andre van Heuvel

San Francisco dress maker sentenced for tax evasion

Morris Goldman of San Francisco, a dress manufacturer, was sentenced by Federal Judge Michael K. Roche to six months in jail and a $7,000 fine for evading taxes. He pled guilty on seven counts in a non jury trial, charged with defrauding the government of $43,807.

SAN Francisco& Morris Goldman San Francisco Michael K. Roche

Cripple Perkins Acquitted in Wife Death Trial

Indio California jurors found Laurence Perkins a 37 year old crippled war veteran not guilty of murdering his wife Inez in an ax slaying outside a Palm Springs trailer after six hours of deliberation Judge Hilton McCabe instructed acquittal due to lack of evidence Perkins claimed he was asleep inside when a noise woke him and found his wife dead

Indio Laurence Perkins Inez Hilton McCabe Perkins Palm Springs

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