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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

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Soviet Proposes All European Atom Control Body

The Kremlin proposes an all European intergovernmental organization to control peaceful atomic energy with United States participation. It would replace Euratom, which the six Schuman nations plan to form, and aim to ban atomic and hydrogen weapons while ensuring nuclear materials are for peaceful use. The United Institute of Nuclear Research runs a broader Communist bloc nuclear body. The note criticizes Euratom as a NATO tool and urges a regional European conference to discuss a new framework.

Moscow Kremlin Soviet Union United States Euratom Schuman ¢Coal-Steel Pool France West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Germany United Institute of Nuclear Research China Outer Mongolia Viet Nam IL S.S.R

Chico Auto Thief Slain at Terminal Island Prison

SAN PEDRO A federal inmate was slain at the Federal Correctional Institution on Terminal Island. FBI agents question 12 carpentry shop inmates as Warden P G Smith identifies the victim as Ted Sumpter 50 of Chico serving 18 months for violating the Dyer Act. Sumpter was stabbed in the back and bludgeoned. the weapon has not been found and motive is unclear. Guards isolated the inmates for questioning. 150 others were kept under supervision. Sumpter came from Texarkana Texas and would have been eligible for parole Sept 7. John J McDaniel, an escapee from April 14, is in custody in Republic Washington and will be brought to Los Angeles for trial.

San Pedro Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island FBI P. G. Smith Ted Sumpter Chico Smith Sumpter Pete Texarkana Tex John J. McDaniel Ts Stody Republic Wash Daniel Los Angeles

Abductor Believed Frightened Holds Up Baby Return

WESTBURY NY The Weinberger family spokesman says the kidnapper’s fear of capture, not the ransom, slows the return of the week old infant Peter. Police watch at St Brigid’s church remains dimly lit as a potential drop site, though the suspect could elude identification. The nine day wait is marked by false calls and hopeful but incorrect tips.

Westbury al Weinberger David Holman Beatrice Weinberger Embergers Holman Nassau County St. Brigid's Wold Halman

Weather Brief: Night Clouds and Fog Linger Into Morning

A night of lingering clouds and fog gives way to a cooler morning. Temperature trend shows a slight drop with light winds, and skies gradually clear as sunrise progresses.

Bunny

Priests Rescued After Tuna Boat Saves Sinking Craft

Three Catholic priests from Long Beach and Newport Beach were rescued after their sailboat began sinking northeast of Avalon. The Stella Maris crew spotted the distressed vessel, picked up Rev. William J. Barry, Rev. Charles Cranham, and Rev. William Alwill as the boat sank at 6:15 p.m. The priests were spending part of the summer in Newport Beach and had set out for Santa Catalina Island.

Long Beach Avalon William J. Barry Orange County Catholic Welfare Bureau Holy Innocents Parish Charles Cranham Pius School Hollydate St. Barnabas William Alwill Alden J. Bell St. Villana’s Catthedral Los Angeles Newport Beach Father Barry Santa Catalina Island Cranham Barry Stella Maris Padres

Thief Steals Wallet From Sleeping Man in Cabrillo Boat House

A frightened 1-year-old watched as a burglar stole a wallet containing 355 dollars from Mike Doran who was sleeping beside his father Captain Mickey Doran in the Tad boat shop at Cabrillo Beach. The intruder entered by removing door hinges bolts and fled when awakened.

San Pedro Tad Mike Doran Capt M. F Mickey) Doran Hamilton Pl Doran Cabrillo Beach

Air Tragedy Claims Pass 5 Million Dollars

New York reports insurance claims from the Grand Canyon crash total nearly 34 million dollars for the 128 victims and destroyed aircraft. TWA and United liability to families and passenger life policies are not included. TWA Constellation insured for about 14 million by Associated Aviation Underwriters. United plane insured by Lingus of London for about 3 million. Trip insurance was underwritten by Associated Aviation Underwriters Tele-Trip Policy Co and Continental Casualty Co.

New York Grand Canyon TWA United Associated Aviaion United Airy ‘Lines Lingus London Associated Aviation Underwriters Tele-Trip Policy Co Continental Casualty Co

Where to Find It Beach Gombing-B-1 Hal Boyle-Page A-11

A listing directs readers to sections with items such as Beach Gombing on B-1 and Hal Boyle features on Page A-11, along with other reader guides across Classified and Sports sections. The page also references Bridge Page A-11 and Comics on Page B-8, with TV Radio on Page B-0 and Vital Statistics on B-10.

Beach Gombing Hal Boyle Wilson

Miss Israel in Miss Universe Pageant Featured Ex-Soldier

Israel's Sarah Tal a2, former Miss Israel, competes in the Miss Universe Pageant. The Tel Aviv native served two years in the army and worked on a Kibbutz, describing communal life and her guardship duties. She studies political science and economics and hopes to aid new immigrants to Israel while considering a stay in America to pursue film work.

Israel Sara Tal Tel Aviv Sarah Tala2 New Israel Sarah Tal Lafayette Hotel Sarah Tie Klbutz America Sramette

Wind and hail lash Oklahoma town injuring two

In North Miami Oklahoma a wind and hail storm swept in from the southwest injuring two residents and causing heavy damage. Ottawa County reports 78 homes damaged with many more hit. Commerce fared slightly better with less damage and no injuries. A separate Cyprus dispatch notes Greek Cypriot leaders rejecting Britain’s overture for negotiations and Archbishop Makarios, amid island violence, accusing Britain of no solution.

Miami Okla Oklahoma Ottawa County U. S. Weather Bureau Tulsa Vanes Wines Commerce New York Yankee Mickey Mantle North Main Makarios Cyprus Seychelles Indian Ocean Britain London Eden Cyverns House of Commons

Nude Driver Arrest Sparks Houston Police Action

Police arrested a 42 year old man driving through Houston in the nude on Thursday night. He explained it gets so darned hot in this car. The incident drew attention as officers intervened to ensure public safety and offender welfare.

Houston

Air Control Speedup Cuts Time to 3 Years

Washington officials study speeding five year airways modernization to three years. Secretary Weeks cites Arizona crash of 128 dead to justify faster radar coverage and improved electronics in the 246 million dollar program approved by Congress.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Weeks Arizonna Congress

Man 55 Believed Drowned in Stanfield Flood

In Stanfield Arizona a 55 year old man was swept away by flash floodwaters near State Highway 84 and a country road. A car carrying Joe S. Smith and William Davis left the highway and waters carried it about a mile north to Ward Maricopa. Both occupants escaped the car but Smith is missing and believed drowned.

Stanfield Ariz Usp Zona Johnny Francis Joe S. Smith William Davis Maricopa Francis Smith

12 More Contestants Arrive From Abroad

The 1956 Miss Universe Pageant delegates settle in with a busy routine. At 8 p.m. they will board Long Beach Harbor Department’s Shearwater for their first boat ride from Pierpoint Landing, then return 45 minutes later after a harbor sightseeing trip. Prior to departure, Miss A contestants will be introduced to the public by Post Manager E. J. Amar at Pierpoint Landing.

Long Beach Harbor Shearwater E. J. Amar Pierpoint Landing

Bandit Robs Community Pharmacy in Compton Blvd Hold-up

A bandit armed with a 48 caliber pistol and demanding narcotics and cash robbed Community Pharmacy at 9425 EZ Compton Blvd at 7 20 p m Thursday. He forced two employees into a rear closet, leaving with opium derivatives and $400. The store had seen two prior robberies in three weeks. Louis Gregory and Pearle Lytle Rivera reported the incident to sheriffs deputies.

Bellflower Compton Blvd Louis Gregory Mira May Ave Long Beach Sheriff's Gregory Pearle Lytle Rivera Cldset

Bosom Pal Bullet Found in Chest After 59 Years

Patent attorney Frank Liverances, 73, of Olivet, Michigan, disclosed this week that a bullet from a .22 rifle accident 59 years ago remains in his chest. He quips he may not remove it, calling it his bosom companion.

Grand Rapids, Mich Frank Liveranes Olivet Liverance

Senate Skips Extra Session This Saturday

The Senate today chose not to add a Saturday session planned to push toward adjournment. It will meet instead at 9 30 am Monday, two hours earlier than usual.

Washingson UK Senate

Great Lakes Fleet Laid Up by Strike

The Lake Carriers Association said two thirds of the Great Lakes fleet is laid up or being laid up due to the steel strike. The fleet includes 260 iron ore carriers and 0 other vessels, with about 14,500 personnel affected.

Cleveland Ufi

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