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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1956

Page

3

Steel Parleys Speeded Up Meet Today

Pittsburgh June 12 union and industry negotiators held a weekend bargaining session to reach a contract settlement as the steel strike enters its second week. Leaders denied a new offer and said no progress was pledged. 650,000 workers are idle in 80 percent of mills, with FMCS director Finnegan present briefly.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald United Steelworkers John A. Stephens Hoowever Joseph F. Finnegan Federal Mediation Service

McKeon Court-Martial Delayed By Holiday Absence

McKeon’s court-martial halted for an unscheduled holiday as chief defense attorney Emile Zola Berman flies to an undisclosed location. Berman seeks adjournment of Saturday’s half-day session while building the defense of Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon over charges of premeditated murder, oppression of troops, and disobeying orders related to a deadly April 8 training march.

Parris Island McKeen Emile Zola Berman New York Matthew C. McKeon Berman U. S McKeon Ma Tine Worcester Mass Pla Jtoon

IAHEPA to Fete Miss Greece at Long Beach Luncheon

Long Beach Chapter AHEPA and Daughters of Penelope will honor Margaret Goume Miss Greece at a 1 p m Sunday luncheon in the Lafayette Hotel. Peter Stevens will serve as master of ceremonies, with Peter Magalousis arranging the program and Mary Edwards assisting. Official welcome by Harry C. Bousalis and Theresa Tsanavaros, district governors of AHEPA and Daughters of Penelope.

Long Beach AHEPA Penelope Margaret Goume Lafayette Hotel Peter Stevens Cereemonies Peter Magalousis Mary Edwards Harry C. Bousalis Theresa Tsanavaros Penetope

Surf Traffic Hinted for Waikiki Beach Cops

Honolulu official Herman Lemke urges traffic police to manage crowded Waikiki surf zones. He proposes banning many surfboards in some areas and employing beach staff to control flows at other points to reduce jams.

Honolulu Waikitsd Herman Lemke Board of Lemke

Peron Seeks Permanent Residence in Venezuela

El Nacional says former Argentine president Juan Peron asked for a visa to reside permanently in Venezuela, citing sources near the Venezuelan foreign office. No official confirmation was reported.

Caracas Venezuela el Nacional Juan ‘Id. Peron

Miss Universe winner Carol yawns after sleep loss

Carol, crowned Miss Universe, reflects on a three hour sleep cycle and her Midwest roots in Ottumwa. She credits parental love, prayers, and community support from Long Beach as key to her victory while acknowledging fatigue and a wish to rest.

Carol Ayakming Miss Morris Ocean Bird Inns Coed Sleepyhead AOS Sweden Asia Atlantic City Ottumwa Long Beach

Rebels Attack Train In Burma Kill 15 Seize 30

Rebels in Burma report attacked the Rangoon Prome mail train killing at least 15 and taking 30 prisoners. The engine and six coaches were derailed by a mine and set afire as rebels fired from both sides for about an hour before fleeing with captives.

Rangoon Burma

Nehru begins final Middle East and Europe tour in Beirut

Indian Prime Minister Nehru arrived in Beirut for a 10 hour state visit. He will leave for New Delhi Sunday after a month long tour through the Middle East and Europe.

Beirut Lebanon Nehru Deiru New Delhi Middle East Europe

Charleston rescuer Cribb saves Hart then aids stranded trawler

Charleston man L E Cribb of James Island gained recognition after rescuing Richard Hart in the Ashley River last August when six men jumped from a burning trawler. He again used his boat to reach a stranded vessel in the Stand River at nightfall, finding Hart aboard Sea Spray in need of help.

Hart Cribb Charleston L— Ita Richard Hart L. £. Cribb James Island Ashley River Stand Gribb Richard Wart

Social Security Bill Heads for Approval

Washington reports a compromise Social Security bill headed for final congressional approval. It would let women draw benefits at 62 starting next November and allow disabled workers to claim at 50 from July. Welfare payments rise in October, expanding coverage by over a million. Payroll taxes rise by 0.25 percent for workers and employers, and 0.375 percent for self employed, with a maximum annual impact of about 10.50 dollars for large employers and 15.25 for self employed.

Washington Senate House House Senate Congress

Bandits pistol whip owners at Hawthorn market robbery

Police hunt three armed men who held up Bandits Bob Store at 3506 W Rosecrans Blvd Hawthorn. They pistol whipped co owners William and George Ballas and several employees, then forced them to open a safe. About $12000 in checks and cash was taken.

Hawthorn William George Ballas W. Rosecrans Blvd Theandits

Two Italian Girls Drown at Venice Beach Currents

Two Italian girls ages 15 and 18 were swept out by currents off a popular Venice tourist beach in the Adriatic. A police launch rescued a third girl, while the two did not survive.

Venice Italy Adriatic Sea

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