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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1956
Page
2
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary announced at a Santa Fe regional Democratic meeting that he will propose inviting all Smiths to join the party. He framed the move as contrast to the GOP convention and suggested it signals welcoming back Democrats who strayed four years ago.
The American Medical Assn reports 28 639 students enrolled in 76 AMA approved four year medical schools and in six schools providing the first two years of medical training.
Marilyn Fagan, wife of Alachua County prosecuting attorney Osee Fagan, was found shot to death at her Gainesville home. Authorities sought a deaf mute, Phil Singer, for questioning. he had prior Rotary Club disruption convictions. Fagan described as a vigorous prosecutor with bootlegging cases in this dry county.
The 775 delegates to the national convention of the OU Chemical and Atomic Workers Union punch a time clock each time they enter a meeting room. Attendance records will be forwarded to each delegate's hometown local which pays travel expenses.
Former postmaster general and Democratic national chairman James A. Farley underwent emergency surgery on his right eye at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital after being struck by a flying scorecard at the Democratic convention. Doctors said barring complications his eyesight should remain unimpaired and Farley was resting comfortably following a retina correction procedure.
Senator Byrd asserts a spending spree in an election year may block tax cuts. He notes revenue could top 70 billion dollars in the year ending June 30, but soaring spending risks balancing the budget. Byrd, chair of the Finance and Expenditures panels, says current appropriations widen. Congress may approve more in January.
Fragmented notice from a newspaper with garbled OCR cites a postal insertion at Long Beach. It mentions a publication schedule around Sunday, a SixTi street and Pins Avenue, an Audit Bureau of Circulation reference, and a second class stamp status.
NICOSIA Cyprus Britain stood firm today by her surrender terms for Greek rebels on Cyprus. The colonial government refused to back down after the EOKA underground rejected the British conditions and threatened to call off its week old truce. The guerrillas said they would regain freedom of action if Britain did not reopen negotiations by midnight Monday. A British spokesman said the government stands firm on the surrender terms announced by Governor Sir John Harding.
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