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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1956

Page

3

Soviet leaders reshuffled as Stalin era cadres rise

The article details a wide reshuffle of Soviet leadership with Malenkov and Bulganin in premier and deputy roles, Molotov and Mikoyan among top deputies, and Zhukov gaining influence as defense minister. It notes who occupies Presidium seats, the rise of Shepilov and Furtsova, and the ongoing power dynamics after Stalin. Dulles urges Congress to authorize long term aid to target nations, citing a Soviet economic campaign and the need for substantial yearly funding for development and countermeasures.

Malenkov Nikmal A. Bulganin Lazac M. Kaganovich Supreme Soviet A. I. Mikoyan V. M. Molotov Mikhail G. Pervuklin Maximo Saburov State Planning Commission K. Y. Voroshilos Stalin M. A. Suslov Pravda A. I. Kitichenko Suslov Ukraine Khrushchev Supreme. Soviet Zhukov Leonid I. Brezhnev Party For Kazakhstan Defense Ministry VN. A. Mukhitdinov Uzbek Dmitri T. Shepilov Foreign Ministry Ekaterin AL Furtseva Ussr Moscow Mhrushchev M. Shvernik Supreme Soviet Presidium All-Union Council of Trade Unions Are Zhukev Prem Malenko Shepkiav Molotov Bulgania Krushches Yarposlavia Belgrade Marshal Tito Dulles Congress U. S Eisenhower Senate Knowland Calif George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee Russia America

Fifteen Survive as Airliner Crash Lands in Snowstorm

A West Coast Airlines flight with fifteen aboard crash landed three miles northeast of Moscow-Fullman Airport in a heavy snowstorm. Pilot A H Whithead and Dr D M Lochy survived and helped evacuate passengers, but three remained hospitalized as others were released after checks.

Moscow Idaho West Coast Airlines DCS Moscow-Fullman A. H. Whithead de. D. M. Lochy Merrill Boyd

Quake Opens Hot Springs in Baja California

An 18 mile fissure, 120 miles southeast of Baja California's coast, was found after a February quake. A large warm spring now pours over 500 gallons per minute, water at 118 degrees, suggesting deep origins. Indians in the area reportedly building dams to contain the flow.

San Diego California Baja Calif Mexico Robert Gil Navy Electronics Laboratory

Kilgore’s Illness Upgraded to Serious Condition

Senator Kilgore of Virginia, 63, who suffered a noted minor stroke Saturday, was reported in serious condition at the U S Naval Hospital today. His aide Harold C. Miller said the illness shows some improvement since the weekend.

Bethesda F Kilgore Vai U. S. Naval Hospital Harold C. Miller

Thieves Use Gas to Rob Tire Shop in San Francisco

In San Francisco unidentified safecrackers used an automatic tear gas cartridge to rob a tire and brake shop, enduring gas to steal about $200 cash. Police estimated roughly $1500 in damage, using the shop’s acetylene torch to break in before the gas released. The manager said most cash was already taken hours earlier by an armored truck.

San Francisco Skinner

Letter Cost to Write a Business Letter in Los Angeles

A UCLA survey of 200 Los Angeles businessmen finds letter writing costs range from $1 to $1.25 per letter. Dictation, stenographic time, overhead, mailing, stationery, filing and related charges are included. Dr. Erwin Keithley notes many firms underestimate the cost and should pursue programs to boost correspondence efficiency.

Los Angeles Erwin Keithley UCLA

Governor Knight to speak at GOP convention in San Francisco

Gov. Goodwin J. Knight prepares a major address for the Republican convention in San Francisco. A reported slaying of an 18 year old bride has officials examining ties to the event as delegates gather and the Assembly's 1955 56 board of directors meet before the weekend sessions.

van Nuys George Bart San Francisco Govley Christian Goodwin J. Knight 23Rd Pier Califor Assembly

Housewives in Court Over Shorts Feud in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a quarrel over shorts led to a citizen's arrest of Janet E. Campfield 24 by neighbor Fern Kender 28. Campfield allegedly followed Kender into a house and struck her, breaking a tooth. Campfield denied the charge and was released after bail posted by her husband who offered no comment.

Los Angeles Janet E. Campfield Fern Kender

Soccer Players Save Boy from Drowning in Pond

After a 1 2 victory Savona United players the secretary and a fan plunged into an ice covered pond near the stadium to pull a drowning boy from the water. A rescuer compared the effort to a water polo match and the group carried him to safety.

London

Man Arrested After Neighbors Reported Slaying Suspect Details

Detective Ortiz said Christian was arrested after women neighbors reported he showed snapshots of Mrs. Fern Elwood of San Fernando and her daughter Barbara Jean Jepson, 18, the girl known as Lessa LeH. Ortiz said Christian admitted staying in a San Fernando hotel when the slaying occurred January 31 and said he knew Mrs. Elwood and had met Mrs. Jepson several times. He denied involvement.

Spt al Ortiz Christian Fern Elwood San Fernando Barbara Jean Jepson Les Ssa Leh Ortiz Elwood Jepson Christi

Deer Driver Drunk in Wittilae Finland

A Wittilae resident was fined $30 for drunk driving with a reindeer in a small Finland town. Police said the incident occurred during a local report, highlighting a rare traffic offense involving a mounted animal.

Helsinke Finland Wittilae

Cells Switch Sleep in One Jail to Lockup in Another

In Louisville Kentucky R Lee 52 was jailed after sleeping in a third floor cell of the new police building discovered when that block had not yet opened He claimed he had slept there 24 times recently using a sell service elevator and was charged with vagrancy.

Louisville Coleman R. Lee Lee

Money Back Guarantee on Dr Hiss Shoes Fitting

A 30 day money back offer guarantees comfort and fit after buying Dr Hiss shoes. Foot specialists perform 16 measurements to ensure a proper last and sizing. If feet remain painful or uncomfortable after wearing, all price paid is refunded upon return of worn shoes with no questions asked.

Hiss Tor Dr. Hiss

Senate eyes Monday vote on election year farm bill

Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B Johnson of Texas said the chamber aims to begin voting next Monday on the farm bill. Senator Humphrey plans to speak early in the week while others fill the schedule. Chairman Ellender said the balloting will move quickly after a long list of amendments. Senator Mundt noted supporters of rigid farm price supports are ready to start voting on the measure.

Washington Senate Lyndon EB. Johnson Texas Johnson Ser. Humphrey D-Minn Eliender D-Ata Senate Agriculture Committee Sen. Mundt RSD

Attack Fiend Suspected in Holdup Case

A Hollywood area air craft worker was robbed and slashed with broken bottle by a pock-marked man believed linked to two brutal assaults on a mother of five. Bernard Lewis identified the attacker as matching a description of the suspect who targeted Shirley Gerstel, a 33 year old wife of a Beverly Hills dentist, last Friday. The assailant drove the victims, then forced them from the car and stole wallets watches and rings. Mrs Gerstel was reported in fair condition after the attack at her Hollywood Hills home.

Los Angeles Bernard ‘Lewis Shirley Gerstel iHeverly Hills Lewis Gerstel Hollywood Hills

Take Care of My Tax Note Says Woman Ended Life

Los Angeles police said a 43 year old legal secretary Jane H Lloyd killed herself with an overdose of sleeping pills after leaving a note for her mother Margaret Lloyd asking that her income tax be filed. The note read I cant stand it any longer Take care of my income tax for me.

Los Angeles Jane H. Lloyd Margaret Lloyd

Travel Loot Hotel Guest Leaves Furnishings Missing

Danvers Massachusetts police report a guest who checked into the Coronet Hotel Saturday night and checked out Sunday with multiple items taken. The haul includes two table lamps a mahogany night table an ashtray stand four sheets two pillow cases two foam pillows two blankets five bedspreads two bath towels two hand towels two ashtrays two glass tumblers and a shower curtain.

Danvers Mass Coronet Hotel

Aurora Mayor Faces Censure Over Barricades and Remarks

Aurora Illinois Mayor Egan faces censure and resignation pressure after clashes with police, barricading actions, and sharp verbal tirades at a council meeting. The council condemned his conduct, censured him on multiple counts, and ordered copies of the resolution to officials including President Eisenhower.

Eagan Mikoyan United States Russia Egan John P. Thill Eisenhower Civil Defense Val Peterson Mayors’ Conference Total Mayors Fic Ile Wesley McKelvy Maye Minster Edward J. Ryan Aurora Chicago Gan

Drought Battle In Colombo Aids Rice Fields Defense

Two military officers and 40 enlisted men battled Ceylon's drought near Colombo using water-filled trailer tanks and pumps to rescue thousands of acres of rice fields.

Colombo Ceylon

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