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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1956

Page

5

Calhoun to Take Stand in Bonelli Plot Defense

San Diego reports that William P. Calhoun plans to take the witness stand Monday in Superior Court to defend his handling of funds for the Southern California Spirits Foundation. He will deny conspiring with co-defendant William G. Bonelli to collect illegal political funds from liquor dealers amid Bonelli's extradition dispute from Arizona.

San Diego William P. Calhoun Calhoun Superior Court Southern California Spirits Foundation William G. Bonelli Arizona Bonelli State Board of Equalization Los Angeles Foundation Moe M. Hillinger Western Distributing Co Ben C. Fields Southern California Beer Distributors Assn Leonard Wilson

Educators Flag School Bill Defeat

Educators protest defeat of a 1.5 billion dollar school construction bill at the NEA convention in Portland Oregon. The federation urged the House to fund emergency schools as Dr. William Carr warned of election year reckonings and a new Congress. Martha A. Shull elected NEA president with 11 vice presidents chosen.

Portland Ore House of Representatives NEA House Representative Assembly National Education Association William G. Car Congress Carr Martha A. Shull J. Lester Bus

Major Choral Work Commissioned by National Council of Churches

American composer Normand Lockwood is commissioned by the National Council of Churches and Berea College to compose a major choral work. The libretto will be arranged by Berea College faculty member Mrs. Clara Chassell Cooper. The oratorio’s theme centers on the brotherhood of man.

New York VP Normand Lockwood National Council of Churches Berea College of Berea Lockwood Clara Chassell Cooper Berea College Brotherhood of Man

U S Ignored Polish Protest Over Interference Claims

Polish Ambassador Romuald Spasowski protested to the State Department over what he called highly improper interference in Poland s internal affairs. Officials dismissed the complaint as counter propaganda with little substance and not warranting a formal reply.

Washington State Department United States Poland Romuald Spasowski Pozan Spasowski Robert Murphy Lincoln White Poznan White Soviet Union Spasawski

Prague conductor seeks asylum in Britain after escape

Vojtech Vogel, 34, conductor of the Prague National Theatre Opera, applied today for political asylum in Britain. He said he fled after performing in Communist East Berlin on May 23, meeting his English wife on arrival and noting his wife and children were outside the country when he toured East Berlin with the company. He described the escape as not very adventurous.

London Vojtech Vogel Prague National Theater Opera Britain East Berlin Vogel

Tokoloshe lures children to church in Johannesburg scare

African mothers chased a fur covered Tokoloshe sprite blamed for drawing kids into a church in Moroka. The terrified crowd claims the prowling phantom caused a riot that smashed every window. A pastor seeks funds for repairs while mothers insist they protect others from the sprite.

Johannesburg Africa Moroka New Presbyterian Church Pieddren Tokoloshe Sprite Sters

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