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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

5

Nominated Joe Smith Ex-L B Aid Stirred GOP

Mrs Hazeldeane Carpenter recalls her husband Terrible Terry McGovern Carpenter a Scottsbluff official and former Long Beach city official who helped propel a mythical Joe Smith at the Republican convention. She notes his past service in Scottsbluff and Long Beach and emphasizes his independent stance and discomfort with party dictates.

Ken Knight Terry” McGovern Carpenter Scottsbluff Joe Smith Long Beach Carpenter Nebraska Joe Martin

Polio Cases Fall Again In 1956 National Report

The Public Health Service reported 902 polio cases in the latest week, far below the 2134 from the comparable week last year and under levels not seen since 1947. Michigan rose to 26 in the week, Chicago faced local outbreaks, and Illinois totaled 180 while California and Michigan trailed with 65 and 62 respectively.

Washington The Public Health Service Michigan Chicago Illinois Health Service California Michi-gan Town New York Texas

Four Workers Electrocuted at Italian Power Plant

Four workers were electrocuted at a power plant near Cividate Camuno in Bressia. The accident occurred when a cable or equipment failed sending a fatal electric shock to the men, with authorities investigating the incident and identifying the victims.

Bressia Italy Cividate Camuno

Delicious new ways to serve frankfurters

A September feature in Better Homes and Gardens presents seven new recipes for frankfurters including Red Hots en Kabob Wingding Weiner and Weenie Schnitzel. The piece touts glamor and flavorful serving ideas ideal for porch or patio suppers and notes a full color feature in the current issue available where magazines are sold.

The Frankfurter Better Homes & Gardens

House Hit by Car in Highway Collision Near Coeur d'Alene

A house and a car collided on a highway near Hayden Lake. The car fled the scene after striking the house causing a broken windshield while the house sustained no damage. Good Hope Wreckers Co. was moving in the area at the time.

Coeur D'Alene Ida Here Good Hope Wreckers Co Hayden Lake

British Cruiser Bombards Malaya Guerrilla Positions

The Admiralty said the cruiser Newfoundland bombarded Communist rebel positions in Kota Tinggi Malaya. The early morning attack marked the first major assault in two months on jungle guerrilla positions active since 1948, though rebels had been relatively quiet recently.

Rips London Admiralty Newfoundland Kota Tinggi Malaya

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