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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1956

Page

3

Doomed Leukemia Victim 10 Recovers Returns Home

Wichita report states 10-year-old Doyel Scribner, a leukemia patient, was released from hospital after doctors previously doubting his survival. Attending physician notes prayer and faith may have influenced the outcome though time will tell if the recovery is permanent. The child is expected to return to school on Monday and live normally.

Wichita Kan Doyel Ber Scribner Dayel

Five States Hunt Mad Slayer Irvin in Escape Case

Irvin, on death row for a 1954 Kerr killing, escaped jail between 10 and 11 p.m. Wednesday aided by forged skeleton keys, with guards and prosecutors reacting. Special clues from Evansville schoolboys helped locate him. Bryant, Hollen, and Wever offered cautious statements amid ongoing investigations in multiple counties.

Bryant Irvin Hollen Paul B. Wever Evansville

Make Your Teener Part of Family Council and Growth

A family council lets teens participate in decisions on allowances, chores, curfews, college plans, and budgets. It teaches responsibility, listening, and shared problem solving, showing teens real consequences and empowering them to act like adults.

Jane Joe Family Council Fern Fran Dink Council Dirs Roy Bruce Qélom

Snow boosts drought areas as heavy storm sweeps east

The season’s heaviest snow storm drenched the eastern half of the nation, easing drought for dry farms in the southern plains and Midwest. Snow fell from the Great Lakes to the mid Atlantic, with up to 10 inches in parts of New York and New England, causing travel disruptions and school closures while Missouri and Illinois report deaths and heavy accumulations elsewhere.

Plains Midwest Great ‘Lakes mid-Atlantic West Virginia Maryland Baltimore Philadelphia New York New England Gulf North Appalachians Ohio Valley Mid-Atlantic States Carolinas Virginia Texas ST. Louis Missouri Ilinois Cincinnati Pennsylvania

Fights Erupt in Labor Row at L B Plant

Labor dispute halts work on the steam plant south of Tih Street near San Galeriel River. Engineers and electricians clash over crane operation with a halfway point changeover. Jack Greenstreet, business manager for engineers, ordered temporary removal of pickets while stakes and scope of the agreement remain disputed.

Tih St San Galeriel River Channel Jack Greenstreet Ieraits Seehe Sone Greenstreet Edison Wae

Artie Samish Surrenders to Begin Prison Term

San Francisco UPI report shows Arthur H. Samish surrendering at 8 am to start a three year term for federal income tax evasion. Deputy Marshals escorted him to a plane at 9 10 am traveling to McNeil Island Penitentiary. He faces a 40000 dollar fine for evading about 70000 dollars in taxes from a New York advertising agency.

San Francisco UPI Arthur H Artie) Samish Samish U.S Post Office Herb Coless Sann Francisco International Airport i McNeil Island Penitentiary New York

Navy reports U S sailor shot in Yokosuka Japan

Navy says fireman Bobby Gene McClure of Choctaw Oklahoma was shot Thursday night aboard the cruiser Manchester at Yokosuka Japan. Marine Pvt P W Lamum of San Antonio Texas is listed as an interested party. Investigative details await completion with no charges filed yet.

U.S Japan Navy Yokosuka Tanke Ean Oklahoma Bobby Gene McClure Choctaw Okla Manchester Marine Pvt P. W. Lamum San Antonio Tex Lanum Gerbes

Father of Two Faces Sex Assault Charge in Linda Lampkin Case

Toronto police charged 23 year old Robert Fitton Jr a truck driver and father of two with a serious sex case after Linda Lampkin a 13 year old schoolgirl was found dead on a waterfront street. He reportedly spoke with investigators for 11 hours and was processed at the waterfront where a scarf shoe and compact were found.

Toronto Linda Lampkin Robert Fitton , Jr Fitton Tinda Linda

National Bank of McAlester appoints Millén to board

McAlester Oklahoma members of the National Bank of McAlester board announce the appointment of Paul T. Millén to the directors’ roster. The move is described as a natural step in the bank’s governance as discussions emphasize continuity and leadership.

Mcalester Okla the National Bank of

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