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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1956

Page

9

Sir Bernard Docker Accused of Lavish Company Spending

John Sangster, new British Small Arms chairman, accuses Sir Bernard Docker of spending over 165000 dollars of firm funds on fripperies for Lady Norah Docker. Five gold plated Daimler cars cost 140000 pounds, plus expenses for Grace Kelly wedding and Norah's dresses. Docker fired May 31, seeks stockholder support. plans August meeting to censure directors. The couple retreat to Tring for a health cure.

London L Britain Sir Bernard Docker Johm Sangster Bernard British Small Arms Corp Norah Docker BSA Dockers Grace Kelly Norah Jwice Sir Bernhard London Sir Bernard Lady D Tring Hertfordshire

Tanks Deployed as Tibet Revolt Grows Near Lhasa

Reports from Tibet say Chinese Communist forces moved in over 100 heavy tanks to shield the Lhasa area from anti Communist unrest. Tensions rose in the Tibetan capital amid guerrilla fighting in eastern Tibet and the detention of three resistance leaders.

Kalimpong India Tibet Lhasa China

Court Grounds Pilot Who Buzzed Beach

The Agriculture Department reports payments to farmers totaling more than 37 million dollars under the new soil bank plan. A 22 million acre program is authorized by Congress for soil bank production. A 10 foot buzz over the coast brought 1.2 billion in crop land impact. Herbert S. Howland of Los Angeles was sentenced to six months suspended if he stays on the ground. Municipal Judge Otto B. Willett imposed the condition after Howland was accused of flying from Malibu to Redondo Beach on June 23.

Washington Redondo Beach Agriculture Department Congress New Soil Bank Seil Bank Otto B. Wilflett Herbert S. Howland Los Angeles Howard F

Chevy sets new Pikes Peak record and leads rivals

Chevrolet establishes a new Pikes Peak record surpassing its own mark and dominates competitors across price ranges, with franchised Chevrolet dealers asserting nationwide presence and support.

Chevy Pikes Peak Chevrolet

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