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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

4

Malibu Fire Threatens Malibu and Serra Monastery

A large brush fire near Zuma Beach and Malibu expanded across 45 miles threatening the Serra Retreat and surrounding homes. Evacuations affected residents, with agencies drawing on state and federal support. Ninety-two structures damaged or destroyed, and thousands displaced as firefighters and military personnel battled the blaze amid rising winds.

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Ike Seeks Use of Troops to Maintain Peace

New York Times reports President Eisenhower considering asking Congress for authority to deploy U S armed forces if needed to keep peace in the Middle East. A White House meeting with Dulles will discuss the plan and seek congressional views on sanctioning use of force. Officials fear Soviet influence amid turmoil in Iraq Syria Egypt and Jordan.

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Dead End Dime in Phone Buys Call to Nowhere

Samuel J. Selnick tried to recover his dime from a public phone in Los Angeles after entering Thursday and finding the coin box empty and the receiver missing, the wires cut by a thief.

Los Angeles J.P Samuel J. Selnick Selnick

Knight Acts to Lower- Road Toll

Animal control under a two good neighbor policy in the Santa Monica Mountains fire area sees specialists supervising livestock roaming free. Authorities seek coordination with law enforcement to curb violations and ensure safety as fires advance, with owners urged to contain their animals.

Santa Monica Santa Monica Mountains

Corrals and feeding set up for fire animal victims

Animal experts including Los Angeles County veterinarian Robert Schroeder establish corrals and feeding to shelter wildlife hit by a spreading blaze. Linville notes deer, coyotes and rabbits perished as fire crossed roads and cleared areas with animals carrying flames. Knight reports during a state official briefings pace of fatalities nears 13 daily, with 1956 death toll on track for 3,800. The governor proposes stiffened speed limits, higher penalties, 370 new highway patrols, DMV funding, and military base cooperation to curb violations. Manley Linville cites many animals being picked up.

Robert Schroeder Eenior Los Angeles County Livestock Department Linville Knight California Department of Motor Vehicles Paul Mason

Clergy Asked to Aid New York Traffic Safety Drive

Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy plans to win support from 2,001 clergymen across the city. He will send jotters urging pulpit appeals applying the Golden Rule to traffic safety, aiming to boost public adherence to rules.

New York Kennedy

New Styled Suits Urged for Convicts in Santa Fe

A Santa Fe prison official proposes modern style suits for discharged inmates. A spokesman notes that released convicts are given a 10 year vintage suit, making them easily identifiable by observers a block away.

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Ventura Blaze Under Control After Spreading Acres

A Ventura County fire north of the city was halted Thursday after blackening more than 3,000 acres. It started when a nursery truck overturned and caught fire, threatened nearby oil wells, and reached the northern edge of town before burning a barn. Firefighters from Ventura, Montecito, and Santa Barbara united to stop it.

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Way Now Live at the Huntington Hotel Announcement

An ad describes the Huntington Hotel on Quean Boulevard offering private baths, ocean-facing dining, and weekly rates of 23.00 per person. It promotes private rooms, meals, and a breakfast option, noting sensational pricing and limited terms.

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What we can learn from children and wind

A six year old asks what the wind does when it doesn't blow. The January Reader's Digest, by Joseph Wechsberg, highlights how children stimulate and enrich adults with curiosity and imagination. Read 39 condensed articles from magazines newspapers and books, offered at newsstands.

Joseph Wechsberg

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