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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

8

Eisenhower Nixon Nomination Rally Marks Convention Night

President Dwight D. Eisenhower wins unanimous renomination at the GOP convention as Nixon secures strong support for the vice presidential slot. Stassen urges party unity, Eisenhower to address delegates and voters on dynamic progressivism while Nixon pledges renewed effort to inform the world and United States. Nixon flies to be with his ailing father as Kefauver shifts to Stevenson’s ticket for the Democrats.

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Singer Says No Strings in Mink Gift

Carroll Lyn, a 25 year old singer, says there were no strings attached to a mink coat and diamond ring given by 43 year old writer Jack Holland. Holland seeks recovery of gifts valued at 4306 dollars claiming the gifts led to an engagement. Lyn alleges she ended the relationship due to Holland's own desires and not due to any inducement.

Los Angeles Phere Blonde Carroll Lyn Jack Holland Holland Miss Lyn

Peaches Browning dies in New York fall

Mrs Ralph Willson once known as Peaches Browning the teenage bride of Edward Browning died after slipping in her New York apartment bathroom. She was hospitalized in a coma and died days later. An autopsy was planned to determine the cause. She had been divorced from her fourth husband Ralph Ny Willson after their 1946 marriage.

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Suez Conclave Ends With 2 Canal Plans

The Suez conclave favored an eighteen nation plan while a minority backed a rival approach. Prime Minister Menzies will lead a delegation to Cairo including U S Ethiopia Iran and Sweden with Krishna Menon predicting Nasser will reject the plan. The majority group seeks to present a conference record to Cairo and assess whether Egypt will negotiate a canal convention.

Robert G. Menzies Australia Cairo United States Ethiopia Iran Sweden U. K. Krishna Menon India Nasser Menon Dmitri Shepilov Indonesia Ceylon Africa Asia Europe New Zealand America T.L. McDonald Mediterranean Egypt Cenfer Canal Board U.S Dulles

State Treasurer Johnson to Leave Hospital

State Treasurer Charles G. Johnson, 75, was set to go home from Sacramento hospital after a gastrointestinal ailment. Doctors said he is fine and will continue convalescence at home. Johnson was hospitalized Aug. 9 amid a legislative probe into his personal dealings with California banks in his official capacity.

Sacramento Charles G. Johnson Johnson California

Nixon Accepts VP Nomination in California Home

Vice President Richard Nixon flew to San Francisco to accept Eisenhower’s renomination and returned to his parents’ home where his father, aged 74, lay near death from a dissecting aneurysm. Nixon praised Eisenhower’s leadership and pledged a tireless campaign to secure a Republican victory in November.

Herusband Nixon Los Angeles Richard Nixon San Francisco

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