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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

Page

3

Campaign hearing uneases as Neff testimony ends abruptly

A Nebraska witness Neff faced a Senate committee in Sioux Falls amid questions about personal campaign fund contributions. Whaley, a Dawson County man, testified as Neff’s close associate, recounting trips and money ties as the panel considered whether additional witnesses would be recalled. The session recessed with no further decisions. some witnesses may be recalled, others released but under subpoena.

Peals Whaley Dawson County Nebraska Nell Sioux Falls Neff Case WICO Charles W. Steadman Steadman Evan Evans George South Dakota Wesf Senate Nett Senate Elections Subcommittee George Awmounceé Neth Lexington Neb Evans

Soviet attacks Baghdad Pact and Western defense moves

A Soviet statement denounces the Baghdad Pact and other military blocs while criticizing Western plans for Middle East defense. The text notes Arab nations’ reaction and Russia’s push to align with Arab states, raising questions about participation of concerned nations in regional decisions. The dialogue mentions Neff and Superior Oil Co attorney Elmer Patouin as interested figures.

Mideast Neff Stead' Sman Elmer Patouin O1 Co Washington Islaimed Asrael Russia

Fresh Air Quest Hospitalizes Los Angeles Man

James S. Goehegan a 47 year old resident of Los Angeles fainted while taking a deep breath of fresh air after opening a window and fell from his apartment window into an alley three doors below. He sustained a broken right leg a fractured pelvis and possible back and internal injuries while being treated at General Hospital.

Quest L.A Los Angeles James S. Goehegan Goehegan

Two youths admit break-ins at magic stores in Milwaukee

Two young men in Milwaukee admitted breaking into several magic stores today. They said they are music lovers and wanted to pay for the instruments they took, offering a partial explanation for the incidents.

Carolyn Rice Indianapolis Lafayette Betty Starke South Bend Cleveland Lind, Lee Rochester Ind Hyho Garfield Stark St. Mary's Notre Dame Ball State Teachers College Muncie Rusk California Compton Long Beach

Governor Seeks 464 Million Dollar State Budget

The governor proposes a 464 million dollar budget with growth tied to population rise and higher costs in education, state hospitals, prisons, and universities. He aims to cut operating costs and notes potential for tax relief while planning capital outlays for buildings, vehicles, and restoration work after floods.

Knight Thelin California

Peirce Says Prison and Hospital Populations Lag Behind Estimates

Peirce notes prison and hospital populations trail official estimates and would defer several projects planned for 1936-57 by at least a year. The remark highlights delays in corrections and medical facility needs within the anticipated budget cycle.

Patanarora Eerae Peirce

Five Buried in Toledo Plant Blast

Five workers died and three others were injured when a Toledo meat plant blast leveled the building and damaged three adjacent stores. Fire Chief Arnold Papenhagen estimated the damage at more than a million dollars. Survivor Demschroder described sirens, water spraying, and being trapped before firefighters freed him.

Toledo Arnold Papenhagen

Spanish Officials Probe Student Riots In Madrid

Authorities opened an inquiry into last week's anti Franco protests and the assault on the Falange Party leader. Madrid University was closed, a faculty shakeup began, and Dean Manuel Torres Lopes faced possible dismissal amid reports rector Pedro Lain Entralgo was fired.

Madrid Falange Party iMedrid University Manuel Torres Lopes Pedro Lain

Fight Over Carton Fatal to Denver Boy

A Denver boy Jesse Oblia died after injuries from an argument over a cardboard carton. He suffered a skull fracture when struck with a board and brick, and died hours later at Denver General Hospital after surgery. Police held two boys for investigation of the death.

Denver Jesse Oblia George Burkhart Bev Haye Jr Denver General Hospital

Brazilian stowaway rides 3182 miles in freezing nosewheel

Wanderley de Cunha Camargo a Brazilian baggage handler hid in a Pan American DC6 nosewheel compartment in Sao Paulo, rode 3182 miles to Idlewild at 18000 feet with near zero temperatures and thin oxygen, leaped out, was found rummaging near the airport, and awaits return to Brazil. He said he wanted to see the United States and was held at immigration HQ.

New York Wanderley de Cunha Camargo Pan American World Airways Sao Paulo Brazil Idlewild United States Camargo Immigration

Twin Brothers Deny In Death of Boy in Wheeling Slaying

Twin brothers Thomas Williams Jr. and Joseph Williams, both 14, maintained their innocence in the death of 12 year old David Powell. Police plan further tests and a marital examination, while Powell’s family prepared for his funeral. Powell’s skull was crushed and a knife nicked his chest. stains on a jacket alleged to belong to Thomas were noted as investigators pursued the case.

Mary C. Bowers Los Angeles Patterson &1 South Bend Miss Rush Miss Pillow Sea Beach Thomas Joseph’ Williams Wheeling Associated Press W. Va Upi David Powell Thomas Williams Jr Joseph Williams Powell Ohio County Joseph Gampers Gompers Wes Thomas Williams Ling

Queen of Jordan Bears First Child in Palace Row

Ambian Jordan reports Queen abina gave birth to her first child, a girl, as royal officials confirm the baby’s arrival at Basman Palace. Test results and interviews describe the newborn’s name and the king’s involvement amid a flurry of national gifts and celebrations.

Ambian Jordan Cairo University Sealm Harrow Sandimen Powell Sheriff alAum Mecca Hussein Cear King Williams James Baisness Charleston W. Va Basman Palace

Fleeing envoys and spies shadow UK Moscow talks

Lloyd rejects credence of Soviet propaganda from the Burgess and MacLean affair. He notes no suspicions fell on Burgess while MacLean, head of the British Foreign Office department, was identified as a suspected Soviet spy before fleeing. Moscow reports Burgess appeared the bolder figure among the two at a Moscow news conference.

Lloyd Britain Bulgaria Communist’ Party Nikite Khrunshchev Sid London Washington Eden Eisenhower MacLean Luffice Burgess Moscow

Glass eater Herman Taylor jailed in Oakland record

Police record Herman Taylor 55 described as glass eater and vagrant after he ate a used light bulb. Doctors warned against further bulb meals. Sgt Martin 3 Hen noted the odd habit while investigating why he rejected jail breakfast of corn meal fish coffee toast and peaches.

Herman Taylor Taylor Martin Hensent

Governor Knight Improves but Remains Feverish

Governor Knight is recovering from influenza with a slight fever and will stay in his hotel for two to three more days. He fell ill Wednesday and canceled Sunday’s appearance on Youth Wants to Know, with Bev Clinton Anderson stepping in as substitute.

Voodwin J Knight California Huenza Knight-prokte Bev Clinton Anderson

Arthritis relief through circulation and relaxation technique

An advertisement promises lasting relief from arthritis by a treatment that increases circulation and relaxes muscles and joints. It claims to ease pain, improve sleep, and boost well being while warning against continued use of pain killers. Office contact listed as 2315 E Seventh Street with Dr Depean.

7Th St. L Depean

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