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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

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Suzan Ball Again Fights for Life Against Cancer

Suzan Ball, 21, a resilient actress who lost her right leg to cancer, remains seriously ill at City of Hope in Duarte. She had returned to film work and marriage, with her husband Richard Long by her side as doctors say her condition is sobering but not hopeless.

Hollywood Suzan Ball City of Hope Duarte Surya Suzan Richard Long Santa Barbara Chief Crazy Horse

Wheels Fold on Airliner as 60 Escape at National

An Eastern Airlines Constellation skidded on landing at National Airport after the right landing gear collapsed. About 60 passengers escaped unharmed, including Rep. Keating. The plane, from Newark to Houston, circled for about 500 minutes due to an out light, then landed with gear trouble. Passengers evacuated via rear doors as buses ferried them away.

Washington Eastern Airlines National Airport Keating Newark N. J Houston Tex Alexander Schmidt New Haven Boston New York Merritt David Griffith

Doctor testifies he gave narcotics to patient A very rarely

Washington physician Dr. Harry Friedenberg admits in a Senate narcotics subcommittee hearing that he administered narcotics to a blond woman identified as Patient A but only "very rarely" and not on every visit. The patient testified he caused her drug addiction while treating her for alcoholism and nervous disorder, amid an exchange that ended with a dousing of photographer A. C. China by water.

Washington (Ap Harry Friedenberg Washington Dea Senate Ary Subcommittee Friedenberg

Long Beach Classifieds Tuesday July 14 1955

Classified page from LONG BEAT PRESS GELEORAL LONG BEACH California dated Thursday July 14 1955 lists various ads and notices. The header shows volume LXVIII number 141 and price ten cents with a 58 page issue.

Long Beach Calif

Train Crash in East Kills Injures 24 and Kills Engineer

A New Haven Railroad express from Washington to Boston derailed near Bridgeport and plunged 35 feet into a yard. Engineer Arthur Ormeau of New Haven died. 24 people injured, none critically. About 175 aboard. firemen freed several passengers. An empty coach struck by high voltage lines exploded.

Hidgeport New ‘En Arthur Ormeau New Haven Bridgeport

Soviet Premier calls Geneva talks very summit

Premier Nikolai Bulganin said the Soviet delegation to Geneva, including Nikita Khruschev and Georgi Zhukov, would make the talks a parley at the summit. He urged disarmament discussants to join Zhukov, and noted Eisenhower and Zhukov’s personal ties aside from Moscow’s stance.

Freie Nikolai Bulganin Moscow Geneva Communist Party Nikita Khruschev Georgi Zhukov Aes Rew Eee Eee Richard Kasischke U.S Walter Walmsley Zhukov Bulganin Bulgaria State Dulles Paris

Sinking of La Flecha Leaves 33 Missing in Gulf of Campeche

Veracuz Mexico ships search stormy Gulf waters for 33 missing after the 145 ton La Flecha sank Tuesday night 46 minutes after departure from Veracruz. 31 survivors and two children's bodies recovered. Earlier reports note another disaster as Sun Princess sank Geologist off Trinidad with 19 missing.

Veracruz Mexico Gulf of Campeche la Filecha Caribbean Trinidad la Flecha Gulf Vivers London Ward That Cygnet English’ Channel Lutis

Tell Off Boss to Avoid Heart Attack at Work

Philadelphia AP report details Dr. David Gelfand leading the cardiac work evaluation unit at Philadelphia General Hospital. His team studies 438 patients, finding 46 percent have psychological factors linked to heart disease, urging workers to express grievances with bosses to ease strain.

Philadelphia David Gelfand Ditchdigger Gelfand

Where to Find It in the Daily Paper

A brief guide lists page locations for sections including Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-21, Bridge on A-21, Classifieds pages B-13 to B-19, Comics on B-12, Crossword on A-21, Editorial on A-20, Financial on B-3, Obituaries on B-2, Radio and TV on B-8, Shipping Table on B-13, Sports on A-23 to A-25, Theaters on B-20 and B-11, plus Tides Temperatures on B-13, Wilson on A-21, Women on B-4 to B-6, and Your World on A-2.

Boyle Wilson

Miss Universe Special arrives amid Long Beach cheers

Landing at Long Beach Municipal Airport at 10 a m the Miss Universe Special brought 22 contestants to the city. Miss Belgium Nicole De Meyer led the line followed by Miss England Margaret Rowe and others from Finland France Germany Greece Israel Lebanon Norway Sweden Ceylon Puerto Rico Argentina Italy and more.

Sweden Rombin Solveig Norway Borstad Hanya Lebanon Beydoun Ilana Israel Carmel Sonia Greece Zologlou Margit Germany Nunke Claudie France Petit Sirkku Finland Talja Margaret England Rowe Nicole Belgium de Meyer Leonor Ecuador Carcadhe Long Beach United Air Lines Nicole de Meyer Ash Blond Ghent Margaret Rowe Sirkku Talja Claude Petit Margit Nunke Sonia Zoioglou Ena Carmel Hanya Beydoun Solveig Borstad Hillevi Rombin Ceylon Maureen Hingert Puerto Rico Cave Men Laura Betancourt Argentina Isabel Sarli Italy Elena Fancera Europe Arkansas Margaret Anne Haywood South Carolina Sara Ela Stone Maryland Gloria Ruth King Indiana Mary Ann Wasick Pennsylvania Marianne Marcus Minnesota Sally Annn Colombo Philadelphia Doris Sommer Klein Michigan Martha Smith Ohio Carol Hagerman Wisconsin Jeanne Marianne Boulay Betty Maschmeyer Miss Maschmeyer New York Chicago Burbens Ameri Miss America Miss England Amererica London

Launch Sinks with Mau Mau Prison Convicts

A launch carrying 50 Mau Mau convicts and guards capsized in Lake Victoria near Kisumu. Twenty two died, some eaten by crocodiles. Among the dead was Steve C. Martin, 57, commandant of Ma geta Island prison. The voyage aimed for the prison, dubbed Kenya's Devil's Island. The lake, prone to storms and submerged reefs, makes navigation hazardous.

Nairobi Kenya Lake Victoria Steve C. Martin Mageta Island Devil's Island Kisumu Africa Nile

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L. A Isabel Sarli Maureen Hingert Carmen Betancourt Hilleyi Suzan Bale A. CG China The Evening Star Daniel D-Tex Judici Geleoral East Dulles Rene Massigli Foreign Ministry John Foster Dulles Art Center
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