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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
2
In Alton, Illinois, Mrs. Evans opened a postmarked package from Jacksonville containing 7712 dollars and a note claiming return of stolen funds. Police note the theft earlier involved about 1000 in bakery receipts and 4000 kept for her husband. Authorities pursue leads as the couple runs two bakeries in town.
In Los Angeles a divorce case details cruelty claims by Mrs. Virginia Templeton. She testifies Richard B. Templeton failed to show respect to her relatives by dressing in 710 shoes and stripping to the waist at a relatives' gathering. Templeton, 27, a Juvenile Hall counselor, faces dissolution of marriage.
An Aerojet General Corp. explosion in Azusa Wednesday critically injured Elmer D. S. Tyau, 33, of Pasadena. Surgeons amputated his left hand after metal fragments punctured his body. Assistant secretary treasurer T. Beehan said Tyau and an unidentified employee conducted an experiment in a small metal chamber. the other worker was unharmed.
Mrs Charles E B Wilson, wife of Secretary Wilson, denounces President Eisenhower for uncalled for remarks about guardsmen. She says Wilson is blunt and has done a good job, while defending Foster Dulles and his own staff, and notes that new guards recruits should get six months of basic training.
Elizabeth Taylor and Mike Todd pursue a quick wedding while Taylor convalesces after surgery in Acapulco. Rumors swirl about Miss Taylor's divorce from Eddie Fisher as Todd plans a star studded party circuit with guests from the United States. Pending hearings touch on National Guard issues ahead of April 1 draft changes.
A Daily Press summary from the Long Beach area notes an audit bureau report published at the Sixth Teet and Pita location. Details remain unclear due to OCR garble but reference to SANCOR and a Denver-based section hint at cross city monitoring.
Budapest notes confirm the Russian language is to be taught again in Hungarian schools. Finance minister Istvan Kossa said children up to a certain age will be required to learn Russian, reversing student protests sparked by prior reforms.
Moscow reports Premier Nikolai Bulganin and Communist Party chief Nikita Khrushchev accepted invitations to visit Finland this spring. Karl August Holm extended the invitation at a Kremlin luncheon. The trip would mark a return to active international travel after the Hungary crisis and prior plans for a Scandinavian tour were postponed.
Reported plan for a religious ceremony in Puerto Rico by Fredericka Sigrist and Gregg Juarez. Conflicting accounts place the couple's civil marriage in Ciudad Trujillo or Boca Chica before arriving in San Juan, with involvement alleged from Flor de Oro Trujillo.
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