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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

5

Open Trial of Marine Drill Sergeant Berman Motion Pending

The article details the Marine Drill Sgt Berman trial proceedings with no ruling yet. McKeon and others attend as the defense and commandant discuss the case.s broader significance beyond McKeons conduct. Families and witnesses gather on the base while Secretary Thomas replies to correspondence on testimonies and reprisals.

Berman McKeon Tewsmen Navy Seey Charles Thomas Errman Avil Ribbon Creek Marine Corps Leaman Clarion Bermat Plude Pentagon Pate

Pay Increase Voted for City's Staff

The city council approved pay raises for city staff noting they are in addition to an approved pension system. Detective Insp. Frank Estes, on the police salary committee, said the two-range boost is needed to attract qualified officers. Also on the agenda were special appropriations for advertising and promotion requested by numerous organizations.

Botany Frank Estes Police Department

Golfer's Father Robert P. Jones Dies in Atlanta

Pi Robert P. Jones aged 74 father of famed golfer Robert Tyre Jones Ith and an Atlanta attorney died Sunday night in Atlanta. Born in Covington Georgia he spent decades as a prominent local figure in law and golf circles.

Atlanta Robert P. Jones Robert Tyre Jones Ith Covington

New York Fire Disrupts Transit and Downtown blaze

A major late Friday fire in lower Manhattan disrupted transit for hours and snarled traffic for days. Water pouring into tunnels and flooded stations halted IRT service between Brooklyn Bridge and Grand Central, while BMT lines carried some trains. Firefighters treated dozens for smoke, with 218 total injuries reported as crews mopped up on Sunday.

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Eisenhower Returns to Desk Plans Panama Trip

President Eisenhower resumes duties at the White House after abdominal surgery with a lighter afternoon schedule. He will prep for a Panama trip, attend National Security Council meetings, and host a smaller crowd during the Gettysburg recovery period as doctors report “gained momentum” but caution the convalescence remains unfinished.

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Atlanta Storm Topples Trees and Floods Streets

A violent storm battered Atlanta Sunday night, toppling trees, breaking power lines, and flooding streets and homes. Weather Bureau logged 36 inches of rain in 18 minutes at the storm’s peak, with cars submerged up to their hoods and residents in six houses on one street reporting water depths that endangered occupants.

Atlanta Weather Bureau Cme

Soviet bids to end atomic tests face Western delays

Soviet officials urged immediate prohibition of atomic and hydrogen weapon tests and removal of nuclear weapons from arsenals, proposing three-way restraint by the United States Great Britain and the Soviet Union. They urged negotiations with Western powers while accusing the U S and Britain of stalling. The United States insisted on broader international control before stopping tests, complicating a formal ban.

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Ringling Bros Folds Its Tents The End Of A Great Circus

Ringling Bros ends touring as the golden age of traveling shows fades. The circus faced labor issues fires and radio and television cutting patronage. Management changes and union battles along with outdoor theater traffic contributed to the decline. The article reflects on the era of Barnum and Bailey fusion and the challenges of modern entertainment.

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