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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

9

Resignation ends Talbott tenure as Air Force chief

Harold E. Talbott quits amid controversy over an outside enterprise after profits of 102032 in 30 months and a farewell salute seen by 1800 airmen. Donald A. Quarles to be sworn in Monday. Senate confirmation pending. Quarles, ex Bell Labs VP, pledges to tackle Air Force challenges and missile work while continuing human-piloted flight as core.

Washington Air Force Harold E. Talbott Donald A. Quirlas Talbott Quarles Eisenhower Wilson Pentagon Talcott Aids Air Force_review The Bell Laboratories Arkansas Sen Morse D-Ore Common Council Quatios Eis Newenhower Senate Barauch

Western Big Three Ministers Set Meet

Paris report says Britain France and the United States foreign ministers plan a New York meeting to coordinate plans for the Set 27 gathering with Russia in connection with the fall United Nations Assembly session and agenda.

Paris Britain France United States New York Russi United Nations Assembly

Rioting Flares at Portuguese Goa Consulate in Bombay

In Bombay four thousand unarmed demonstrators clashed with security trying to storm the Portuguese consulate in protest of Portuguese rule in Goa. Reported injuries included a consulate official as stones and shoes were hurled and protesters urged Indian national flags on the portico.

Bombay India Portugese Goa Notce Portica

Reparations Demand from Yugoslavia to Bonn

Yugoslavia urged West Germany to pay about 100 million dollars for damages caused during Nazi occupation. The call came amid postwar restitution talks in Bonn as Berlin faced pressure for compensation.

Bonn Germany Yugoslavia

Musical Star Dies of Polio in Milan

Blonde Jean Bradley a 28 year old American soprano, died in Dergano hospital Milan after polio struck Wednesday. Her troupe canceled Thursday performance and will proceed in Venice with Enid Harding in the dead role. Bradley studied with La Scala and had sung operatic parts in the United States before joining Rodgers and Hammerstein’s road company. She was married to Al Checca, a company member, who was at her bedside.

Laurey Dergano Milan Venice Enid Harding Miss Bradley al Checca Com Pany Philadelphia la Scala Opera Company United States Musetta Gian- Carlo Menotti the Thief

Consultant on First Atom Bomb Dies at 87

Robert Williams Wood, 87, a research physicist who served as a consultant in the original manufacture of the atomic bomb, died Thursday at a nursing home. He had been ill for three months and had stayed at his summer home on Long Island. His permanent home was Baltimore. He retired in 1938 as a professor of experimental physics at Johns Hopkins University.

Amityville Robert Williams Wood Wood Rome East Hampton Long? Island Balti Tere Johns Hopkins University Balti Médre

Two Burned in Tug Blast and Sinking

Two men were seriously burned when a tug working with a Standard Oil tanker exploded, burned, and sank in the harbor near the oil company's dock. The tanker remained unaffected and rescued the two tugmen, who were taken to an El Segundo hospital. Identifications were not immediately available.

EL Segundo Coast Guard Oil Company

Betty Clooney to Wed in Spain Wedding Plan

Band leader Pupi Campo aged 35 and singer Betty Clooney aged 24 obtained a marriage license on Thursday. Miss Clooney's sister Rosemary, who sings, is flying home with her husband Jose Ferrer to Spain for the wedding.

Betty Clooney New York Pupi Campo Miss. Clooney Rosemary Spain Jose Ferrer

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