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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1956
Page
4
The government announced it has solved the four week old killing of Maj. Gen. Kim Chang Yong, South Korea's counter intelligence chief. Five South Korean soldiers and two civilian gunmen were charged as suspects amid possible political conspiracy. Authorities cited personal grievances as a stronger motive.
Workers returned to Republic Aviation plants on Long Island as a second week strike continued. About half of 12,000 production workers rallied after the injunction halting picketing, with hundreds arrested or injured amid clashes. Union leaders urged compliance while the company offered terms to end the dispute.
Weather across Europe eased from a month long Arctic siege as rains and landslides struck Italy causing at least 919 deaths and about two billion dollars in damages. Warmth spread slowly but many regions still hovered near freezing with temperatures rising gradually.
A Michigan couple, Jon and his wife, mourn the death of their daughter Eileen from leukemia with Kathleen gravely ill and expected to die within months. The story notes two leukemia cases in one family are exceedingly rare and recalls a 25 year gap since a similar incident.
Amman Jordan moves toward a summit of Middle East Arab states on Israel, with Syria Lebanon and Iraq backing the Jordan proposal. Iraq offered Lebanon and Syria any military aid to block Israeli diversion of the Jordan River as King Hussein proposes Amman as the meeting site. Syrian President Shukri Kuwai ly has accepted, with Jordan Premier Samir Rifai confirming written acceptances.
LINBY England a cow named Lady Butterfly VIII set a new milk production mark delivering 4021 gallons in 353 days. The prior record of 3398 gallons in cat days was described as a world record in the report.
Ahmed Ruheimi the Saudi charge d'affaires left for home after conferring with Rifai as Riyadh prepared to decide on the meeting. The brief exchange suggested a pivotal moment for Saudi diplomacy and regional talks.
Lt Robin Henry Michaelis 23 died when a Navy training plane crashed near Gates airfield while en route from San Diego to Moffett Field. He was the sole occupant of the aircraft, which went down Sunday in the vicinity of Sunnyvale.
Lind a Millar, 16, daughter of noted mystery writers, was scheduled for arraignment on two felony hit and run counts over the death of Ernest Dal Zuffo Jr., 13, and injury to Michael Perona, 13. Police linked fragments from her car to the scene. bail was set at 2500 dollars.
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