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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1956

Page

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Pilot Rescued After Plane Crashes Off Catalina Island

Marine Corps pilot M Mikkelson of Santa Ana bailed out as his single engine plane ditched near Catalina Island. A Sea Scout boat Rotaleo, on an eight day Newport Beach cruise, rescued him after 16 hours in the water with aid from 16 year old diver Jim Nellesen. Another crewman parachuted free seconds before the crash and remains missing. Coast Guard continues search as Mikkelson recovers from shock.

Marine Corps Catalina Island M. Sd George V. Mikkelsen Santa Ana Anaheim Rotaleo Jim Nellesen ADS Skyrsidey Coast Guard Mikkelsen Newport Beach Voluneer Garden Grove Mssing Ma Young Nellesen el Toro Mikkelson el ‘Toro Ordnaner 8Rd Marine Wing Hoag Santa Barbara Islands Emerald Bay Catalina Isthmus

Termite Tale Grips Del Mar Avenue Pole Scene

A vivid scene unfolds as termites invade a Pacific Electric pole base on Del Mar Avenue near Cerritos Park. The chief termite engineer directs efforts as the towering overhead timber trembles and wood rot crunches amid passing electric cars. Dr Ira M Hansell at 110 Pine Ave raises concern upon returning to his four door vehicle.

Los. Cerritos Park Pacific Electric del Mar Ave Ira M. Hansell Pine Ave

House OKs 2 Year U S Housing Bill Omnibus Plan

Washington says the House passed an omnibus housing bill aiming for 35 000 public housing units annually for two years with a Senate-bound measure opposing 60 000 units. The bill extends existing programs while a major fight centered on federal aid for low rent housing. A 299 40 roll call defeated a separate proposal to allow a separate vote on further aid.

Washington House Rep. Widnall (Ry Senate Widnall Rep Colmer Dmiss

Jordan and Israel Exchange Fire West of Jerusalem

Jordan and Israeli forces exchanged fire west of Jerusalem as a U N observer was wounded, the third in two days of shootings and mining along the Israeli Jordan frontier. Jordan reports five soldiers wounded. no Israeli casualties. Firing began at Beit Surik, six miles west of Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Jordan U.N Beit Surik Israel U. M. Burns U. N Palestine Mt. Scopus

Marilyns Mate Cited by Red Quiz

U N intervened and voted contempt or cease-fire against Arthur Miller after several hoys though not until many others. Miller, a Swedish member observer Col. Phalin was wounded by Jordan fire. Citations sent to Justice Department for possible prosecution. Penalty up to one year in jail and $1000 fine.

Washington U. N Louse Arthur Miller Mony Miller U. Nilh New York Marilyn Thelron Col Phaelin Jordan Justice Department Jin

Mystery of a Mother and Daughter After 42 Years

A report shows a mother and her daughter reuniting after 42 years before the daughter died hours later from a heart attack. The article lists several names tied to the incident and notes heavy fighting in the Kastel region near Jerusalem as Israeli forces exchanged fire with Jordanian positions a few hours after the reunion. The narrative includes names such as Theresa Kneibel and Anna Regac among others from New York to St. Louis.

Kestel Judean Hills Jerusalem Youngstown Ohio Pkrs Theresa Kneibel Sollos Miller Elted Otto Nathan New York John Albert Einstein Peter Anna Regac Seeger Beacon Williams Yugoslavia E. Davis St. Louis Leopold W. Simpson Mars Anne -Yasgur Kling Man Ceid Elliott Sullivan New York Mrs. Knebel Eorge Tyne

Two Okinawans Die in Salvaged Ammunition Explosion

In Ishikawa village near Naha two residents were killed and four injured when illegally salvaged World War I shells exploded. The blast damaged two houses and four more, with U S Army officials citing a fire of probable accidental origin as the cause.

Naha Okinagas U. S. Army Ishikawa

Stassen Attacks Hall Over Nixon Choice in GOP

Washington AP report notes Harold E. Stassen accuses GOP Chairman Leonard Hall of trying to foreclose the running mate choice for President Eisenhower. In a letter to Rep. Byrnes and a TV interview, Stassen reiterates his push that Gov. Christian Herter of Massachusetts could replace Nixon, while Hall maintains the ticket will be Eisenhower and Nixon. Herter later agrees to make Nixon’s nominating speech in San Francisco, praising Nixon’s service.

Washington Harold E. Stassen White House Nixon GOP Leonard Hall Eisenhower Stassen Hall Rep Byrnes R-Wis Christian Herter Massachusetts Herter San Francisco Boston Derter Eisen- Tower

Steel Talks Put Strike End Near

Steel negotiators met for two hours and reported progress toward ending the 25 day steel strike. John A. Stephens said no agreement yet but continued progress as another meeting was set for 2 45 p m. The terms reportedly include a three year no strike contract with about a 9 cent an hour raise the first year. The package offered by 12 major steel companies was about 20 to 25 cents an hour.

New York John A. Stephens U. S. Steel David J. McDonald United Steelworks of America Stephens

Knott's Horses Belt Stagecoach Accident Injures Thirteen

Thirteen people were hurt at Knott's Berry Farm when four horses pulling a western style stagecoach bolted after shying at a possible object. Driver Walter Johnson and passenger W. J. Borelli were hospitalized in Orange. Eleven others received first aid and were released. Knott said the incident was the park's first major accident in five years of operation.

Knott's Berry Farm Buena Park Walter Johnston Knott's Park Charles Quetschke Associated Press Walter Johnson Western Ave W. J. Borelli San Francisco St Joseph's Hospital Orange Arthur C. Ferree Fullerton Roe HF Russell Knott Walter Knott Francisco Mee Knott

Senate Republicans push Yugoslav aid amendment in mortgage bill

Senate Republicans claim House will accept a Yugoslav aid amendment in the foreign aid appropriations bill. The Senate passed the measure 60 to 30, despite Eisenhower’s plea for a free hand. Conferees Knowland Bridges vow to push House acceptance as differences loom over funding ceilings and a possible cut in the conference.

Washington Senate House Yugoslavia Eisenhower Marshal Tito Russia California Bridges New Hampshire Bridgs Knowland

Musician Saves Drowning Girl in Newport Pool Rescue

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra percussionist Jem Robinson of Dayton Kentucky, a lifeguard between sessions, heard a boy cry for help. He dove to the pool bottom, found the missing sister, brought her to the surface and revived her with artificial respiration.

Jem? Robinson Dayton, Ky Robinson

Minor quake felt in Vallejo area

A minor earthquake was felt in Vallejo and nearby Napa and Fairfield shortly before Tuesday midnight. Police reported no damage. Vallejo, home to Mare Island Navy Shipyard, lies about 36 miles northeast of San Francisco.

Vallejo Napa Fairfield Aite Navy Mare Island San Francisco

Ex-Noble Denies Stabbing Guest At Manhattan Party

In New York a blonde former French marquise wearing a gold trim red dress denied stabbing a cocktail party guest at her Manhattan apartment. William Grey, 26, was stabbed with an antique letter opener. Grey is in Roosevelt Hospital in fair condition. Police say Grey was an uninvited guest. she claimed he attended with an invitation and is the Countess de Beaurépaire’s guest.

New York Trene de la Begassiere William Grey Monsiieur Grey Roosevelt Hospital Countess de Beaurépaire Parle Ave

Beach Combing and Page Finder Guide

Classifieds, editorial, and feature notes outline sections and page references for the Beach Combing column B 1 by Hal Boyle on Page A 21, Bridge Page A 21, Gomics C 2, Crossword A 21, Death notices B a, Editorial Page, Financial Page B 4, Shipping Table C 4, Sports A 22 to 25, TV B 10, Vital Statistics A 21, Women B 5 6 7, Your World, Ad section.

Hal Boyle Gomics Otieen Ege Wilson

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Ocean Catalina Tom L. Hoag Jr el Toro Marine Air Station Los Cerritos Park Park Department Charles Howe U.S U. N. Man Red Quiz Dag Hammarskjold Stassen Huts Nixon Row Veep Mexico Reynosa Tagare de Toros ‘de Reynosa Jesus Christ Tagore Peerby Jesus Ramon Castinera Jose ‘Castillinas Regricsa Catholic Knott's Horses Rita Mason Henderson Nev James Johns Jean Marc Johns Johan 1A Winlow Tody Coutts Los Angeles Orville Coonce Ontario Michael Welsh Lanaj Sehlecht Arrington Ave Downey Emil Borelli Scot Ralph Given Tulare Saves Drowning Girl Newport Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
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