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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

5

Ten Die and Hundreds Hurt in Explosions Across Cities

The blasts shattered Boston's Charlestown tenements near a tavern adjacent to the Naval Shipyard injuring six. New Albany, Pennsylvania, suffered a devastating wreath plant fire that destroyed the 100 year old town hall. Fire also raged on a Brooklyn pier, igniting foam rubber and a cargo pile, as Captain Kurt Carlsen and crew fought the flames with water hoses.

Boston Naval Shipyard Charlestown New Albany New York Harbor Towers of Love Man Ihattan Wate Cavanagh Kurt Carlsen Carlsen

Pasadena picks Dorn as grand marshal amid board chair debate

Report from Hollywood notes Pasadena officials and a citizens group shaped downtown Los Angeles project plans. Dorn will be grand marshal at the Junior Rose Bowl event while pressure from Chandler interests influenced board chair decisions.

Else Los Angeles Fawn Anthran Arassiane Suaversauues Hollywood Pasadenas Chamber of Commerce Dorn Com Ee

U N forces plan Suez evacuation amid Middle East tension

Amid rising conflict rhetoric IU S asserts zero tolerance for aggression in the Middle East as Britain and France prepare for possible withdrawals. Ben Gurion warns of Soviet arms to Syria while Turkish troop movements are denied. Saudi Arabia rejects Soviet intervention and ships and ships evacuation plans for Port Said begin as Maj Gen Burns and Gen Keightley near talks.

Middle East Britain France Egypt Damascus Popular Resistance Organization Tel Avy David Ben-Gurion Israel Soviet Union Syria Ben-Gurion Russia Ankara Turkey Defense Shemi Ezgin Tass Iraq Muti Sheik Mohamed Alireza Saudi Arabia Zurich Switzerland Austria Alireza Port Said Suez Canal Zone E. L. M. Burns U. N Charles Keightley Canal Zone Cyprus Burns

Action Filed to Recover Union Funds

A federal suit filed in Chicago accuses two Laundry Workers International Union officials of misappropriating 1.6 million dollars from health and welfare funds. Named are Eugene C. James and John T. Toomey. James resigned as international secretary treasurer but keeps the Chicago Local 46 post. Toomey serves as international trustee and Chicago Laundry Owners Assn. executive secretary. San Francisco Local 26 members filed on behalf of about 65,000 union members. plaintiffs are Isola Booth Mattie Miles and Jessie Posey.

Chicago FI — A Laundry Workers International Union Eugene C. James John T. Toomey James International Chicago Local 46 Toamey Health and Welfare Fund Chicago Laundry Owners Ass

Hungarian Women Protest as Russian Troops Guard Monument

The scene at Heroes' Square features Hungarian women singing an old national anthem and swearing an oath against slavery as Russian officers enforce order. Newsmen are expelled while Western reporters are taunted as Fascists. Amid reports of clashes and a cutting of telephone links, insurgent activity persists around the 1000th anniversary street obelisk.

Wom- Pesca Tap Lellen Sandor Petoefi Austro-Hungarian Empire Troad Stalin Antion Drassy Telef Hone Hungary

L A Police Shoot Burglary Suspect in Downtown

A fleeing burglar was shot and killed by Los Angeles police after ignoring surrender shouts. John Gostovich, 47, awoke to a prowler’s light, officers saw a man on the street, he fled and was shot twice. The suspect, Zdzislav Bubak, 28, admitted burglary before dying en route to a hospital.

John Gostovich Gostovich Zdzislav Bubak

19 Tester Dies In Cincinnati Pioneer In Intelligence Testing

Dr. Chester Arthur Gregory 76 a pioneer in intelligence testing died in Cincinnati He was president of the C A Gregory Co publishers of standardized tests of intelligence achievement and aptitude

Cincinnati Chester Arthur Gregory C. A. Gregory Co

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