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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1956

Page

3

Bare Fake Robbery Pair Jailed

Deputies say Dr. Taylor a Weather officer and meteorologist faced charges after signing affidavits verifying losses. He and his wife, both tied to a Bellflower household, were arrested with bail set at 2500 dollars. The couple, linked to a meat market venture, faced the unfolding case details from their California home.

Taylor Garton Grove Air Force Reserve Lockheed Aircraft Eniwetok Nevada American Meteorologiga , Society Institute of Aeronautical Science American Assay For the Advancement of Seica Sigma Xi UCLA California Institute of Technology Newsmen Conover Julliard School of Music New York Sylvia

Dense Fog Smothers Southern England

A dense fog blanketed southern England causing travel disruption as more than 200 flights from London Airport were canceled stranding about 2,000 travelers. Visibility dropped to near zero in many areas, raising fears of a repeat smog event that previously harmed thousands.

London England

Psychiatrist Subdued After Violent Parkmerced Scene

Dr William Schweikert former director of the San Francisco Hospital psychiatric ward was subdued after a violent confrontation with four police officers at Parkmerced subdivision offices. Police were summoned by assistant manager Richard Heintz after he allegedly threw chairs and shouted profanities while muttering about contracts.

San Francisco William Schweikert San Francisco Hospital Parkmerced Richard Heintz

Austrian Wife Sentenced Five Days For Nude Rival Postings

An Innsbruck area wife was jailed five days after she posted nude photos of her rival in the village market square. She said she found the images in her husband’s wallet and had posters made, arguing anger justified the act. The judge noted extenuating circumstances.

Innsbruck Austria

Mistinguette Dies at 2 of Young Men Partners and Fame

Mistinguette died at 2 of young men, noted as a dancing and singing partner to Maurice Chevalier. Her career featured astronomical sums for her legs, a famous song Moi Homme, wartime performances for Allied soldiers, and a role in exposing a German spy. She visited Washington to meet President Coolidge in 1925 and last toured the United States in 1950.

Ana Maurice Chevaliey Wistinguett Homme Fanny Brice United States Mistinguett Matt Bari New York Washington Coolidge la Martinique Colorado Millikin Nadis Paris France R-Cole Dorothy McRae Sen Vascerghr Awd Investments Leopoldo Lina de Silva Brazil

Dying Youth Claims Landlord as Suspect in Shooting

Lawrence Torres, 17, died after being shot on the Santa Fe Railway yard steps. Police searched for a landlord and booked Edward Del Castillo, 22, for suspected murder, with a sawn off shotgun found in his car. Detectives cited potential gang involvement as a motive.

Los Angeles Lawrence Torres Santa Fe Art Hill Joe Stocker Torres Tontas Edward del Castillo DelCastillo Steengarm Coxtown

ROK Army Chief Says It Will March North Again

South Korea's army chief of staff stated his forces will march north again despite difficulties while President Rhee remains alive. The remark appears amid a murky report on leadership and unification aims, referencing past composer notes and a literary editorial voice.

ROK Army Seoul Lpi South Korea F Army Rhee Oe Chung I] Kwon New York Alexander Grecchaniide Pustian Rhee Sym -Rhee

Eisenhower 1956 State of the Union Outline Tax Cut Hopes

The President delivered a message to Congress while recovering in Florida outlining budget aims. He urged a balanced budget, proposed highway and farm programs, school construction, and immigration reform, and called for civil rights expansion and a commission to probe segregation claims. He stressed foreign policy goals, strengthened alliance measures, and seeks trade, disarmament, and aid packages while warning against tax cuts that could unbalance the budget.

White House Senate House Eisenhower Hawaii Congress Alaska Greece Italy Key West Fla Ebt Wphis Atomic Cn Splay United States Organization For Trade Cooperation U. S U. S. Information Agency America

California Flood Threat Eases After Heavy Rain

Northern California faced renewed flood danger as storms drenched counties from Yolo to Siskiyou. A construction worker, Eugene C. Scott of Guinda, was swept into a drainage pipe while repairing a conduit in Woodland and died. Creeks and roads remained closed with Crescent City reporting the heaviest rainfall.

Eugene C.” Scott Guinda Yolo County Crescent City Mt. Shasta U. S. Highway 30 iSierra Nevada Placerville Meyers Grade U.S. 140 trans-Sierras Eld

Soviet Antarctic Expedition Sighting Reported

London and Moscow radio sources report that the Soviet Union's Antarctic reading ship sighted the Antarctic continent during the South Polar expedition. Sparse details note a reconnaissance sighting and ongoing exploration plans.

Antarctic London Moscow

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