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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1956
Page
4
Police canceled a missing persons alarm for Mrs Irene Markson 29 and her three children. Her husband Abraham planned to catch a plane back to Denver after learning they had already flown there to search for him.
Wilson McCarthy a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad leader who helped restore the line's finances during the war and prewar years died Sunday night at 71 after a stroke suffered January 27 in Washington DC on a business trip. He was flown to Salt Lake City for recuperation February 4 and had been listed in fair condition at Holy Cross Hospital pending.
MEMPHIS Tenn The Illinois Central City of New Orleans on a 80 mph run ripped through a barrier north of the city in fog six inches thick Two diesel engines pulled a 16 car train There was no damage to the engines and investigators including the FBI railroad detectives probed the incident The crossarm was chewed into splinters and scattered across 260 to 300 feet with one pole toppled by the impact
New York Mayor Robert Wagner urged on television that Adlai E. Stevenson is the Democrats best chance to win this year, preferring Stevenson over Gov. Averell Harriman. Wagner argued qualification must pair with a path to victory and said Stevenson leads in the current field.
Thomas A. O Shaughnessy a Chicago mural artist died Saturday in a convalescent home at age five dollars? The obituary credits him as founder of the national Columbus Day observance.
Senator Aiken predicts the soil bank plan could add about two billion dollars to farm income this year if flexible price supports are kept. He warned of a presidential veto if Congress ties rigid supports to soil bank proposals, as Senate critics push for higher mandatory supports for cotton and grains.
Arlene Dahl learned on Sunday that a lingerie firm found doodles she drew during Portrait in Smoke and plans to use them in lace designs for women’s undergarments. The report details a major Mormon Temple public tour in Los Angeles nearing a half million viewers as work nears completion. The temple, bought in 1937, features grand ordinance rooms, a 257 foot tower, and a Moroni statue weighing 2100 pounds, with fireproof reinforced concrete construction and crushed quartz exterior.
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