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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1957

Page

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Eden resigns as British prime minister over ill health

Sir Anthony Eden announced his resignation as Britain's prime minister after the failure of the British-French intervention in Egypt and mounting strain in British American relations. He cited poor health and overstrain, saying he could not fulfill his duties to the sovereign or the country.

London Anthony Eden Britain Eden Egypt Elizabeth I Buckingham Palace Suez Bee

Passengers Quell Blaze on Charter Boat Off Beach

Twenty three aboard a Newport Beach charter boat fought an engine room fire early today about 17 miles offshore. A crew and passengers including Life Magazine photographers used buckets to quell flames from an exhaust stack and galley fire. No injuries. damage estimated at 3000 dollars.

Newport Beach Via Jera Life Magazine Sen Water Coast Guard Marine Service Berthin Newport

Marie McDonald Kidnaping Report Drives Hollywood Moment

Marie McDonald signs police report on her kidnapping from Encino home and a dramatic desert highway ordeal. The scene includes a staged re enactment and a film style signing as detectives deliver the report to her home. The long document features attorney Jerry Giesler and details of the alleged crime.

Marie Los Angeles Marie McDonald Encino Ace Mondey New York Jerry Giesler Glesler Thomas Fuller Edward Fuller Norwood Institute of Ophthal‘mology Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Tauraday

Wrath Led to Agency Birth in Roosevelt Era

Roosevelt's fight against political and business corruption spurred a federal crackdown on antitrust abuses and land theft. The piece traces his clashes with Congress and officials as he sought stronger national controls during 1901–1908. It notes land grabs in the West, timber and mineral acts, and inefficiencies of the General Land Office amid a broader reform drive.

Fuller Young Thomas Presbyterian Hospital Alger ‘Non Reese Fullers Barros Neil Tuller Acteagen Larry Roosevelt Secretary of the Interior Ethan, A. Hitchcock Missouri General Land Office Secret Service Hitchcock Department' of Justice Don Whitehead McKinley Department Theodore Roose Ayelt Department of Justice White House Congress America General Land Office Treasury Theodore Roosevelt Bureau of Investigation

House considers substitute for Middle East defense plan

Speaker Rayburn said Democrats examine four substitute texts that avoid foreign economic aid and do not pledge U S troops unless needed to defend Middle East independence and integrity. The letter backing the measure came from an unidentified American and is being reviewed by Gordon's Foreign Affairs Committee amid debate on excluding economic aid.

Washington Rayburn Eisenhower United States U. S Middle East Truman Dean Acheson Adlai Stevenson Gordon D-Ill House Foreign Affairs Committee

Lodge Urges U.N. Probe on Hungary Crisis

United Nations debate centers on Henry Cabot Lodge Jr calling for a five nation fact finding committee to uncover the truth about Hungary. He backs a U.S. led resolution to create the panel despite Soviet opposition and regional tensions. Kuznetsov denounces the plan, calling it illegal and offering harsh charges against Western motives.

United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr U. S General Assembly United States Vv, Kuznetsov Lodge Hungary Kuznetsov

Quarles Plane Diverted by Storm in Colorado Springs

A military plane carrying Air Force Secretary Donald Quarles was diverted to Denver Tuesday night due to a heavy snowstorm that blocked its landing in Colorado Springs. Quarles arrived by air today to begin an inspection of continental air defense headquarters.

Colorado Springs Colo Air Force Donald Quarles Denver Sam Quarles Continental Air ‘ Defense’ Command

President Eisenhower to Broadcast State Message

President Eisenhower will address Congress with a national State Message carried on all radio and television networks. The address will be heard at 9 30 p m on channels 2 4 and 3 and on radio stations EFI EANC KH and BNX.

Eisenhower

Russia Says TV Sets Luxury as Stations Scarce

London reports Radio Moscow states televisions are luxuries in Russia due to a shortage of TV stations. It lists automobiles, china ware, works of art, and books as luxuries, while radios, phonographs, cameras, sports goods, musical instruments, and books are now necessities.

London Radio Moscow Russia

Two Storms Threaten Southern California Rainfall

Two storms moving from the Worth area are forecast to bring more rain to Southern California by Thursday afternoon or night. The U S Weather Bureau says the storms may merge before reaching the Southland and the rain is expected to be intermittent and not heavy. Forecasters expect mostly clear skies tonight with increasing cloudiness Thursday morning. Long Beach reports 0.55 inch of rain for the current period, versus 1.30 inches at this time last year.

Worth California U. S. Weather Bureau Washington Southland Long Beach

Atlanta bus integration drive shocks Georgia capital

Twelve Negro ministers boarded an Atlanta city bus and sat in front seats as an apparent challenge to Georgia bus segregation laws. The event occurred at Whitehall and Mitchell Streets amid a prayer meet. Gov. Marvin Griffin blamed outside agitators and vowed swift action to prevent trouble. Reverend Martin Luther King Sr. sat in front, the first such move in Atlanta, as organizers said they would push a southwide strategy to enforce the Supreme Court ruling against segregation.

Atlanta Georgia Abozerd Georgia Capital Whitehall Mitchell Sts Love, Law and Liberation Marvin Griffin Giorgia Montgomer Birmingham Ala Tallahassee Fla Supreme Court New Orleans W. Scott Chinn Alabama Florida Martin Tutner King Sr Montgomery Griffin

Weather Update Forecast With Cloudiness and Rain

The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with increasing cloudiness on Thursday. Rain is expected by Thursday afternoon with a slight cooling trend tonight and on Thursday.

California Water Battle on Governor Knight Agenda

The North-South battle over water policy intensifies as the California legislature enters its third day under Governor Knight’s push for an amicable settlement. Page references hint at extensive coverage across sections, including politics, finance, weather, and lifestyle.

Knight California

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