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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1956

Page

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Congress Closes With Signs Off Amid Horseplay and Oratory

The 84th Congress adjourned at midnight after passing Social Security, foreign aid, and housing bills. Immigration reform failed, civil rights bills remained bottled in committee, and Senate speeches ended with an unfinished oration as the session closed. House members sang and saluted Speaker Rayburn for his leadership.

Washington House Senate Sam Rayburn Dex Judiciary Committee Sen Bender Ohio Hej

U S Plans London Talks Over Suez Crisis

Cairo erupts as Egypt warns Britain and France over the Suez Canal nationalization. President Nasser greets crowds while Britain freezes Egypt assets and the U S dispatches Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy to London for exploratory talks with British and French foreign ministers. Secretary Dulles travels from Lima to return home.

Paris Nasser Egypt Cairo Suez Canal Britain France Mediterranean Red Sea United Kingdom Washington State Department Robert Murphy London Canal Murphy Eisenhower White House Herbert Hoover Jr Dulles Lima Peru Lincoln White Steg

Airliner With 98 Aboard Lands Safely After Engine Failures

A military transport plane with 98 aboard landed safely at 10 55 am after flying 500 miles from Honolulu with one engine disabled and a second briefly failing. Coast Guard escorts protected the Seaboard and Western Constellation as crews stabilized, with a crew of seven and passengers including military personnel and dependents.

San Francisco Honolulu Coast Guard Floyd Banjamin Long Island N. Y Seaboard Constellation

Guard Jets Start Race to Louisiana

Seven Air National Guard jets took off from Hamilton Field at 9 33 a m heading 1900 miles to New Orleans in a cross country race sponsored by the Air Force Association. Each pilot flew an individualized plan with their unit handling refueling tasks en route for the Earl T Ricks Memorial Trophy.

Hamilton Base Air National Guard Hamilton Field New Orleans Moisant International Airport National Guard Air Force Association Earl T. Ricks

Red Cross seeks missing after Andrea Doria disaster

The Red Cross appealed for calls from families seeking information on passengers and crew unaccounted for after the Andrea Doria collision. Death toll numbers varied as Coast Guard and NYPD tallies differed, with many unaccounted for believed unregistered or non English speakers. Investigations were planned with continued updates.

New New York City The Red Cross Stockholm Massachusetts

Anti Ice Box Death Bill Awaits Eisenhower OK

Congress sent to President Eisenhower a bill prohibiting interstate shipment of any household refrigerator that cannot be opened easily from the inside. The measure aims to prevent children from suffocating inside.

Anti-Ice Box Death Bill Waits the OK Washington Eisenhower Congress

His Only Transportation Polio Victim Stranded by Theft

Billy Brame, 14, crippled by polio, lost his special gears bicycle stolen from 3708 East 14th Street. His mother Mrs Helen Brame, widow and cafe employee, cannot replace it and asks the thief to return the bike to Billy’s steps at night, hoping to remain unknown.

L.B Billy Brame Bilby Tichener Clinic Ciuten Brame 14Th St Billy Helen Brame

Mate Climbs Into Home Slain by Wife

In Los Angeles a 32 year old water and power department worker was shot to death by his estranged wife as he climbed through a window of her darkened apartment at 1 45 a m The wife Charlotte Reed 29 fired five bullets from a .28 caliber revolver believing he was a prowler She told detectives that he pounded on her door and announced nothing about his identity The couple had been separated since December and a divorce hearing was set for next week

Los Angeles CNS Water and Power Department Folica Charlotte Reed Norman Nicholas Reed E. L. Smith jRudy Diaz Reed Charles C. E Sullans Don McMahan COPIO Fim VPA Alvin P Central Finland Bly Rose Ave Fred W Chambers Village Rd Wward Grisinger Gardenia Emma Bess Maury Ave Joseph J. O'Neil Falcon Ave John R. Berthe Lake Walnut Ave Helen Nikolsky Marilyn E. McCorkle Lujthe Airay St Stewart W. Mason Radnor Ave

Weather Outlook: Variable Clouds and Mild Temperatures

A mostly clear weekend with some variable cloudiness. Little change in temperature expected through Sunday, keeping conditions mild and stable.

British and French foreign ministers begin talks Monday

The British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau start talks Monday described as exploratory. Murphy declined to state if the talks aim to develop a joint action plan for the crisis. Aide said Murphy might be away for three to four days or longer.

Selwyn Lloyd Christian Pineau Murphy Aids

Two Boys Nabbed in Burglaries

Two Long Beach youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested on burglary charges after a six week spree that saw about 32 homes in California Heights and Lakewood hit. About $800 in goods was recovered. A 19 year old sister lived with one suspect at 4512 Banner Dr. The oldest boy is on parole from the California Youth Authority.

California Heights Lakewood Long Beach Banner Dr California Youth All- Murphy Thority William C. Burdett

Prison Warden Resigns After Inmate Sitdown at State Prison

Warden George A Cummings of Connecticut State Prison resigns after about 250 inmates staged a non violent sit down in the recreation yard Friday night. Gov. Ribicoff and prison directors named Frederick Reincke as temporary adjutant general to run the prison with Philip Schwartz assisting. An independent committee will investigate the inmates complaints as the state notes aging conditions and legal limits hinder modernization.

Wethersfield, Conn UPI George A. Cummings State Prison Abraham A. Ribicoff Hartford Adj Frederick G. Reincke Philip Schwartz Connecticut

Two Crashes Mark Opening Soap Box Derby Heats

The Long Beach Soap Box Derby opened with two crashes injuring two spectators a six year old and a fifteen year old. Fastest times in Class B went to John Itzaina and Wayne Ford as hundreds of homemade racers competed in elimination heats toward Akron.

Long Beach Redondo Ave Pacific Coast Hwy Akron Ohio National Guard Armory Kenny Augustine Faust Ave Wendy Sue Flourmay Inglewood

Classifieds In The Evening Paper The Way To Find It

The notice lists sections and page numbers for feature areas including Classifieds Comics Death Notices Financial Shipping Table Sports Theaters TV Radio Vital Statistics and tides. It guides readers to where each item appears in the issue with page coordinates.

Two Poles Crash in Austrian Forest While Aiming for Munich

Austrian police report two Polish air cadets Hogdan Biskupski aged 21 and Karel Kruk aged 20 crash landed in a forest near Kirchs berg am Weehsel Neunkirchen after taking off from Deblin Friday night in a two seat trainer. They claimed asylum motives citing unbearable conditions in their Communist homeland and said they were stationed near Warsaw. They flew about 380 miles across Poland and Czechoslovakia before running dry and landing 20 miles short of their target. One cadet was slightly injured.

Vienna Austria Czechoslovakia Poland Deblin Warsaw Munich Germany Krems Vierma Neunkirchen

Sunny Weekend Forecast for Long Beach Residents

The U S Weather Bureau predicts a sunny weekend in Long Beach with highs in the mid 80s and clear skies. Expect little smog, with possible late night and early morning low clouds.

Long Beach U. S. Weather Bureau

Typhoon Wands Forms West of Guam

Navy weather observers report a typhoon named Wands with 92 mph surface winds moving west at about 12 mph, located 430 miles northwest of Guam. Officials say it will not affect Guam.

Guam

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