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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

5

Kidnaper Threats Cited as U S Planes Deploy at Nassau

Reported threats to kill an infant tied to a Nassau County kidnapping case near Westbury involving the Weinbergers. Police cordoned the area around their Long Island home after a ransom note appeared in the child Peter Weinberger's carriage. FBI agents joined the hunt as authorities checked servants and possible routes from nearby parkways.

Weinberger New York City Nassau County Stephen Damman Little Stephen East Meadow Manhattan Peter Northern State Parkway Weinbergers Morris Weinberger

Vietnamese General Doomed Third Time

Night rain fell on Westbury as court-martial in Cantho sentenced General Bacut of South Vietnam to death and confiscation of wealth for arson kidnapping and murder. Relatives arrived as President Ngo Dinh Diem’s regime pressed the treason case.

Westbury Weinberger Satgon South Viet Nam Hascom Bacut Lewis Cantho Hoa Hao Ngo Dink Diem J Big House

Sailors Favor Buttons Over Zippers in Navy Uniforms

The Navy backs away from replacing buttons with zippers after a survey shows sailors prefer the traditional 13-button pants. Officials say the scheduled changeover will be rescinded due to the majority preference.

Washington Navy

Ex-President Prado Victory Rumored in Peru Vote

In Lima Peru vote counting for the June 17 election neared finish with former president Manuel Prado seen as the likely successor to outgoing Manuel Ordoñez amid Peru's 24 departments. A Des Moines Iowa report notes a boat driver fined for reckless operation during Fourth of July patrols on the Des Moines River.

Lima Peru Manuél ‘Prado Manuel Ordria Des Moines Iowa Ais Rotor Boat

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