Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1956

Page

5

Miss Universe pageant events around Long Beach

Judges and Miss Universe hopefuls gathered in Universal City and Long Beach for pre pageant activities. The 72 state delegates toured sets and dined with stars while contestants and hostesses faced minor delays and police pickup after a Ground Observers Corps visit.

Universal City Notre Dame Cathedral Maureen O'Hara Dorothy, Malone Rory Calhoun Lita Bavon Marissa Pavan John Forsythe Sidney Chaplin Lafayette Universal-International Municipal Auditorium Bob Russell Hillevi Rombin United States of America Carlene Johnson Long Beach Sibyl Smith Pher Earl Wilson Max Factor Robert Palmer Universal International Dorothy Kirsten James H. Noguer Claude Berr Europe Middle East The International Beauty Congress Independent Press-Telegram Erna Bauman Mexico Iceland Gudlaug Gudmundsdottir Germany Marina Orschel New Hampshire Rita Leclerc Nebraska Saari Lewis Florida Kim Meyer Ella Burgess Herbert Vail Sami Swanson William I. Kummer Lefayette Hotel

Not Guilty Plea Granted In Marine Trial

Defense seeks to sever drinking charges from manslaughter and oppression counts and access Marine poll results on training methods. Judge Klein allows access to the opinion poll. Marine Corps argues it has no bearing. Trial concerns a fatal forced march on April 8 where 74 recruits were led into a tide-swept marsh. 68 survived.

Thomas Klein Marine Corps Ick Berman McKeon Navy

High Court Plea Filed for Slayer Abbott in San Quentin Case

The High Court received a plea from Burton W. Abbott, awaiting execution on San Quentin death row for the kidnapping of 14-year-old Stephanie Bryant. The appeal argues two additional drinking charges are minor, seeking to exclude related testimony as prejudicial.

Parris San Francisco Alland State Supreme Court Burton W. Abbott Stephanie Bryant San Quentin Berman Abbott Ala Medas Charles Wade Snook Torney J. Frank Coakley McKeon

Roll Showing Gains Following Operation

WEST LOS ANGELES ERNEST Roll today continued to show steady gains in recovery from an exploratory lung operation at UCLA Medical Center. He was to be released later this week and begin treatment with a new radioactive cobalt unit for a tumor on his left lung.

West Los Angeles Usi Ernest Rollloday Ucla Medical Center Roll

Judge Seeks Dovey Probe After Anderberg Incident

Judge questions police actions after a melee with Anderberg as he and Sgt. Houghton suffer injuries. Welch, said to be the judge's barber, defends officers, asserting force was needed to subdue the suspect.

Smith Anderberg Welch Tye Dovey William J. Mooney Robert Houghton Houghton Gort Smith J Anderjer

House Stamps Fast OK on Military Building Bill

House approves the military construction measure while President Eisenhower warns it breaches constitutional separation of powers. Rep Kilday pushes for future strong congressional review and signals rejection of unfettered military funding. Voting history shows Talos missile debate influenced by committee authority and potential new reporting requirements.

Isenhower Congress Eisenhower Robert Smart Senate House Vinson Defense Department Armed Services Committees

Also Mentioned on This Page

Testant Corps of Newsmen Marcja Rodriguez Mecedes Espin Fred MacMurray Maria Cardosa Rhode Island Sandra Vozella Jeff Chandler Jose Ferrer Vincent Trotta Paramount Pictures Betty Jones Slenderella International Beauty Isuses Alberto Vargas Tom Kelly Iby Marine High Court Slayer Abbott America's Finest Eagle Louis Roth Groshire—G.g.g Roger Benton Eagle Groshire Men's Apparel East Broadway California U.S.A Cahill Cahil Buffums Warner Merry Widow Foundation da de Johnson Zolot de Lisa Debs Santa Ana Cailf Tuer
Search Courier

Search the Long Beach Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Long Beach Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication