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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1956
Page
7
A garbled OCR style sports brief lists across and down clues with scattered terms. It hints at a themed puzzle with hockey, tennis, military, coins, fabrics, and miscellaneous phrases, including a reference to an amphitheater and a revite measure, but the readable items are incomplete and disjointed.
A compact clue list for a puzzle featuring a set of terms and definitions. Items include musical syllables, weights, and regional terms plus a Russian lake and a Scottish cap, with scattered cues like a newspaper deadline and garret.
Dr Graham, a chest surgeon, notes strong evidence from extensive studies that cigarettes can cause lung cancer. He adds that exceptional cases show tobacco tar may act as a cancer factor, but other factors are operative. His animal tests with mice show cancer development linked to cigarette exposure, alongside statistical evidence of a casual relationship.
The hangman Albert Pierrepoint plans to resign as Britain debates abolishing capital punishment. He says quitting lets him focus on his pub near Blackpool. The Commons has signaled in principle for abolition, while the government may block enactment. Pierrepoint hanged many, including war criminals after World War II.
President Eisenhower signed a bill granting House members higher limits for communication. Annual phone minutes rise from 1,800 to 3,000 and telegrams and related messages from 12,000 to 20,000 words.
Miss Jan Wood, 84, a physical education teacher from Reseda, California, begins a nine to eleven month 30000 mile journey with her dog Cindy. She will stay in private homes, ship her Cessna across oceans, and stop briefly at Phoenix Fort Worth Atlanta and Richmond while budgeted at seven thousand dollars.
Edward Crummey banking heir to Goshen New York was found dying in a San Jose City Jail drunk tank after a police report of intoxication. He collapsed during booking and died hours later at an emergency station. Autopsy preliminary ruling natural causes pending toxicology tests. Mrs Irene Crummey widow recalled he had traveled from Goshen to Beverly Hills in 1939.
A four engine Constellation of El Al Israel Airlines turned back to London today after an engine failed over the Atlantic. The aircraft landed at London Airport on three engines shortly after departing for New York.
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