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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

3

Long Beach Voters Approve All 11 Ballot Issues

Voters approve a sweeping set of measures including airport expansion with a 10,000 foot runway and a Douglas Aircraft Co. program, hospital and park bonds, traffic facilities, four branch libraries, and Harbor Board contract extensions. Associated entities include Local 448 UAW AFL CIO and Douglas Aircraft.

Douglas Aircraft Co 448 Uaw-Afl-Cio Lakewood Bhd Spring St Long Beach Douglas Lakewood Blvd Civic League Harbor Board

Chinatown Bullets Kill 2 Wound 1 in Boston

Fum Lee, 50, former Chinatown restaurant owner, killed Jim Chin Kai, 50, assistant secretary of the Chinese Merchants Association, and wounded Wong Jayne, 59, Chinatown mayor, before Lee was fatally shot by police. The shootings occurred on a Chinatown Merchants Building balcony and in a conference room as merchants watched. Police say Lee burst into the room to press his case in a deportation matter and began firing after being told nothing could be done.

Boston UPI Chinatown Fum Lee Jim Chin Kai Chinese Merchants Assn Wong Jayne Chinetown Lee Jayne Chin Kai Ind Mallon Tan Ares Horniout Policr Midtown Beith

Long Beach and Los Angeles traffic notes drive election wins

Long Beach leaders celebrate passage of an airport runway extension while the city hails a public safety and juvenile facility plan. A British traffic expert warns Los Angeles faces London level congestion as freeways reshape urban speed. he credits LA for bold freeway initiatives.

Los Angeles Lord Lucas of Chilworth London Lord Lucas England

Ike May Start Health Tests on Saturday

The White House said President Eisenhower may go to Walter Reed Hospital Saturday to begin a new full scale physical examination. Four doctors will perform the tests which could be announced Tuesday or the next morning. The outcome could affect his decision on re election but he said he would base it on how he feels rather than the doctors report.

Washington White House Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Hospital James C. Hagerty

Boy Dies Fishing At Verdigris River Ice Accident

Independence Kansas reports Abi Frederick Stewart, age 4, drowned Thursday while ice fishing on the Verdigris River. A 4-year-old companion escaped unharmed after they fell through the ice.

Independence Ken Abi Frederick Stewart Verdigris

Navy air crash drill triggers emergency response

In Hawthorne a Navy drill caused ambulances and sheriff deputies to rush to a simulated crash near Walker Lake after a radio alert from Washoe County. Thomas Boak, Mineral County deputy, said the alarm tested the response as the simulated scene played out on airwaves.

Hawthorne New Upi Walker Lake Thomas Boak Mineral County Sheriffs Washoe County Aero Boak

U N Chief Dag Hammarskjold Arrives in Jakarta

U N Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Jakarta for a two day Indonesian visit as part of a world tour visiting U N members.

U. N Jakarta Indonesia Up—Uny Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold

Gas bill probe centers on last minute cash offer

Case tells quiz about timing of his Senate speech as Neff from Sioux Falls and Kahler arranged a $2500 contribution. Steadman pressed whether Case sought details before the vote. Case said he learned Jan. 25 of Neff’s money and Feb. 1 told Falls druggist Griff Falls campaign funds would be returned if the bill passed against his position.

Charles W. Steadman Case Senate Steadman Neff E. J. Kahler Sioux Falls S.D Kehler Paul Whaley Kahler South Dakota Cat Case Carlien Hainer Kalter Wolf John Griff Falls

Mad-Dog killer captured in spree linked to six slayings

Investigators said Leslie Irvin, alias Victor Davis, confessed to killings in Indiana and Kentucky while facing extradition for murder and robbery charges. He fled Princeton on a blizzard trek, stole a car, and was later captured after authorities traced him to a Los Angeles contact. Victims included Goebel Duncan family members near Henderson, Kentucky, and others in Indiana, leaving a survivor in Dorris Ray Duncan.

Mary Holand Wilhelmina Sayler Solitude Ind Goebel Duncan Henderson Wee Michigan City Stong Hall of Justice Los Angeles Davis Victor Davis Leslie Irvin Indiana O'Keefe Springfield Mac Cozad Nebraska Princeton Oll Davis Ievin Las Vegas Grove Lost L Angeles L. M. Davis Bartlesville Okla Kerr Trvin Hugh P. O'Brien Indiana Corrections Department Evansville child= hood Hes Raymond Dorris Ray Duncan Duncan

Prospective mother rabbit in car at Padway Motors

A gray and pink automobile at Padway Motors Inc. housed a new family of six rabbits after a prospective mother rabbit found the back door open. The agency has fed the family and kept the car motor running at night to heat the vehicle.

Foney Nursery Cleveland Padway Motors Inc Keat

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