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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1956

Page

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Anglo-French Egypt Ties Reach Crisis

Washington reports urgent consultation with Britain and France over Egypt's seizure of the Suez Canal. President Eisenhower discussed the crisis with Undersecretary Hoover and Dulles in Lima. White said consults will widen to Western Europe and other nations with a stake in canal traffic. Egypt expropriated the 101 mile waterway to fund the Aswan Dam, drawing protests from France and Egypt tensions high.

Washington State Department United States Great Britain France Egypt Suez Canal Eisenhower Herbert Hoover Jr Hoover Dulles Lima Peru Leiephone Lincoln White White Suez Canal Company U. S London Paris Europe Unite States Gamal Abdel Nasser Aswan Christian Pineau Kamal Eddine Abdel Nabi

Congress Adjournment Hinge on Housing Fight

Senate and House edge toward adjournment on a final day as housing legislation remains the key issue with Fulbright and others signaling limited progress. The Senate also advances an immigration bill amid a chaotic session linked to the Andrea Doria disaster and local victims from San Pedro and nearby areas.

Washington Senate House Knowland California Sen. Clements Narewell Sens Douglas D-I Hennings R-Mo Lehman Sen Fulbright DeArk Veice Vole Eisenhower

Three Year Pact Ends Nationwide Steel Strike

The United Steelworkers announced a three year contract with a 45.6 cent per hour package rise, averaging 15.1 cents annually. First year 10.5 cents, second year 9.1, third year 9.1, plus automatic six month cost of living adjustments. The agreement aims to expand capacity by 15 million tons and could lift steel prices by about $10 per ton.

New York United Steelworkers Amatieal Welin Francovich Steel Companies of America

Polite Denver Stranger Divorces Owner Then Burglar

A Denver cab driver picked up a friendly man who claimed he was divorcing his wife and moving out of town. The man invited the driver inside, offered drinks, and packed belongings before pawning a television for 25 dollars. He later burglarized lawyer Bert A. Gallegos’s home, with losses totaling 1763 dollars in cash, jewelry, and clothing.

Denver Walter Schott Schott Bert A. Gallegos Gallegos

Publisher 46 Shot to Death in Tijuana

Manuel Acosta Meza a 46 year old publisher of a weekly newspaper was shot and killed at his home in Tijuana by a man in khaki clothing who asked directions. Meza had crusaded against vice conditions and civic corruption and had recently printed an expose of a death plot against him. Neighbors said the killer fled in a car with U S license plates but state is unknown. He leaves a widow and four children.

Manuel Acosta Meza

Local Woman Reported Missing Wallet After Baby Parade

Mrs. Rosemary Merro of Los Angeles says three youngsters stopped to admire her baby on Pine Ave, then left with the wallet from the baby carriage. The missing billfold contained $85.

Rosemary Merro Los Angeles Pine Ave

Garrison Wins Seat on City Council in Special Election

Capt. Charles M. Garrison, retired Navy, elected to the new 5th district seat after the death of Mrs. Ruth Bach. Only 3,096 of 16,739 electors voted. Garrison led with 875 votes, ahead of Murray E. Striewig and Oliver Speraw. Other candidates trailed. term ends next July.

Charles M. Garrison Ruth H. Bach Murray E. Striewig Oliver Speraw Board of Water Commissioner Capt Garrison Long Beach Lakewood Bach

Lifeguards Rescue Forty From Dangerous Tides

Lifeguards along Long Beach and South Bay pulled 40 bathers from treacherous breakers and back washes as an 80 degree Thursday drew a near record 75,000 beachgoers. Captain Roy J Miller said rescues began at 9:45 am and continued through the day. two guard boats patrolled Linden Avenue to Fifth Place, warning swimmers to keep feet in the sand and stand to survive the riptides.

Long Beach South Bay Miller S. DuRee Rescue No Linden Ave. 5Th Pi Mil Her

Fire starts chain of destruction in Mexicali after shootout

In Mexicali a Chinese resident fired a gun triggering a blaze that damaged a maze of 150 rooms in a Chinese residential area. Two others were wounded, one body was later found, and five tons of tar and liquor burned in a warehouse. Firefighters found a water supply cut. Lou Son Lon fled.

Mexicali Mex Sam Woo Mcshoa Lucky Ky Yun Lou Son Lon

Mystery of Andrea Doria Stockholm Collision Probed

Investigations were mapped today into the collision that sank the Italian luxury liner Andrea Doria and damaged the Swedish Stockholm. Swedish and Italian consulates in New York plan probes while the House Merchant Marine Committee seeks Coast Guard study since the accident occurred outside U S waters. Rep. Bonner notes many Americans were aboard and radar and fog theories surface as officials withhold judgments.

Europe New England Nick D. Franestovich Golden Ave Sam Frlekin Walker Ave San Pedro New York Franetovich Frickins Yugoslavia le Havre Tthey Paris Switzerland Austria Italy Mediterranean Straits of Gibraltar Stockholm Ruth Roman Richard Hall Andrea Doria Miss Roman Ile de France Andrea Daria Massachusetts House Merchant Marine Committee Coast Guard Congress U.S Herbert C. Bonner House Committee David Atlas Blue Hills Air Force Milton Mass

Where to Find It Beach Combing and More

A reader’s guide lists sections and page numbers for content across the paper. It highlights features in Beach Combing, Hal Boyle columns, and major pages including Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Crossword, Death Notices, Editorial, Financial, Shipping Table, Sports, TV Radio, Vital Statistics, and Women.

Hal Boyle A& Wilson

Three die in 101A car truck crash near Malibu

California highway patrol reports three people killed Thursday night in a crash on Highway 101A ten miles north of Malibu. Victims named: Lauren Oberg 56 and daughter Sharron 16 from Chicago, plus an unidentified female passenger. Truck driver John T. IGuerriero of Oxnard uninjured.

Malibu California Here Lauren Oberg Los Angeles Sharron Chicago John T. Iguerriero Oxnard

Intruder Splashes, Flops Into Benny Palm Springs Home

Police report a prowler entered Jack Benny’s Palm Springs residence through a bedroom window, swam in the pool and used the air conditioning for hours but did not steal anything. The incident occurred after the resort’s winter season ended.

Palm Springs Jack Benny

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