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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1956

Page

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Flood fears ease as Long Beach floodwaters subside

Light showers persist but the flood threat diminished as the Los Angeles River and nearby channels receded. Police reported sandbag reinforcements averted a major break east of the river. Evacuations centered in Torrance Artesia Long Beach and other So Cal areas were winding down as conditions improved.

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Rainfall Crisis Triggers Mass Patient Relocation

Reports describe floods near Wardrow sending 500 people from homes to Magnolia Hospital and other facilities. Patients moved to Seaside, California Sanitarium, Garland Nursing Home, and Teava for safety as Dr. Charles Poltegin coordinates returns to Magnolia. Shelter and transport teams mobilize to relocate affected residents.

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Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday forecast

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with continued cool temperatures. Scattered showers are expected, mainly near the mountains, reducing travel comfort but not major impacts.

Classifieds brief from Long Beach papers listing ads

A compact classified notice from the Long Beach editions shows contact numbers 5-1161 and 2-5959 for telephone and business listings. The format hints at multiple daily editions and standard ad placement details.

Explosion at flooded Ford plant injures two and bleeds into harbor

Flooding from a breached channel levee near Anaheim Street set off a chain of explosions and a fire at the Tong Beach Ford Motor Co plant. Two workers were injured, one severely burned, as oil, flames and burning islands floated on water. Fire crews fought the blaze in waist deep water with bare hands. a power plant and oil storage area were center of the destruction.

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Soviet leader Bulganin proposes US Soviet friendship treaty

Washington reports Bulganin proposes two steps toward a friendship pact with the United States as a path to world peace. US officials study the move with caution, viewing it as likely a propaganda maneuver while considering UN charter framework and no interference in internal affairs as a basis. The note follows Moscow canceling similar treaties with Britain and France over WEU and rearmament issues. Zarubin delivered the letter to Eisenhower on Wednesday. details remain guarded.

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Classified location guide from multiple pages

A clipped newspaper index lists page and section coordinates for various content. It maps sections such as Beach Combing on B-1 Boyle on 4-9 Bridge on A-9 and more including Obituaries on B-2 and Theaters on B-6, guiding readers to feature and public notices across the issue.

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