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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1956

Page

3

Mount Hood climbing accident leaves teens in hospital

Fifteen youths and their guide remain hospitalized after a 150 foot ice chute plunge near Mt Hood summit. One girl died in the crash as rescuers and relatives converge. several others face skull fractures, broken limbs, and surgery while parents travel from across the country to offer support.

Mt. Hood Oregon Associated Press Portland Ore Parente East Midwest Tortuand Lyn Kaufman Larchmont N. C G. Frederick Stebbins Meredith S. Stebbins Weyland Miss Robert Shaw Diesel (Foggy) Shaw Exeter Susan Stein Baltimore Twao

Bids Open for Will Rogers Turnpike from Tulsa to Joplin

Oklahoma City reports bids for final construction on the Will Rogers Turnpike from Tulsa to near Joplin, Missouri will be opened by the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority today. A traffic and feasibility survey on three proposed new turnpikes is to be discussed, with two routes ruled out by Gov. Raymond. Gary's route from Oklahoma City past Lawson to the Red River remains the only path with a chance to be finalized.

Oklahoma City GP Tulsa Joplin Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Raymond Gary Oklahoma City Lawson Red River

Doug Hoback Courageously Fights to Race Soap Box Derby

A Valparaiso boy, Doug Hoback, 13, diagnosed with Nymphosarcoms, dies after failing to qualify for the Akron Soap Box Derby regional race in Gary Indiana. He had urged he was chosen by God to race, fought illness, endured treatments, and lost weight yet remained determined to compete until death. His father Neil Hoback recalls his son’s faith and dream of winning, with doctors noting his stamina despite a dire prognosis.

Valparaiso Ind Doug Hoback Akron Ohio Lung Caneer Valeparaiso Gary Hoback Doug Leonard Green Indiana Green Neil Hoback Riley Pediatrics Hospital Indianapolis Jafler Douglas Hoback

Yellowfin Tuna Reported Plentiful by Tuna Commission

San Diego based Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission report states yellowfin tuna are plentiful and underfished. Dr Milner B Schaefer recommends tide gauges and temperature records on the Galapagos Cocos and Champerton Islands as part of 1957 58 geophysical studies involving the United States Panama and Costa Rica.

San Diego Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Commission Milner B. Schaefer United States Panama Costa Rica Galapagos Cocos Chipperton Islands Geophysical Studies

Aluminum Pay Talks Going On

Negotiations resume today in New York and Pittsburgh as Alcoa and Reynolds Metals seek to avert a strike by 43 000 workers at plants producing 73 percent of the nation's aluminum. Alcoa offers a three year no strike pattern, while the Aluminum Workers Union resists multi year commitment, wage talks continuing.

New York Pittsburgh Alumini Co America Alcoa Reynolds Metals Co United Steelworkers of America Aluminum Workers International Union Aluminum Workers Union Jis

Onassis Secures 20-Year Greek Air Contract

The Greek government awarded Aristotle Onassis a 20 year contract to run Greece's state airline. The deal gives Onassis a monopoly to operate internal air communications using existing aircraft with upgrades to be completed.

Onassis Greek Air Pact Athens Aristotle Onassis Greece

Marines Court Martial Echoes of Marsh Tragedy

Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon testifies about his platoon caught “laying on the grass” on April 8 the night a marsh march preceded six drownings at Parris Island. Defense seeks Gen. Randolph Pate as witness as court martial unfolds with details of training, discipline, and prior service including Korea.

Parris Island S.C UPL Marine Matthew C. Mc Keon McKeon Randolph McC. Pate Emile Zola Berman New York City Worcester Mass Berman Washington Navy Marine Corps Lewis B. Puller

Tizzy in French cave draws clash of experts over wall drawings

Speleologists and archaeologists in Paris dispute the authenticity of cave wall drawings near Perigueux. Bernard Pierret and William Martin challenge the 20 000 year claim, saying earlier explorations found no paintings. Louis Nougier and Romain Robert defend the find as genuine.

Paris i Franne Paris Peri‘gueux Poitiers William Martin Speleo Club of Perilgueux Martin Iss Louis Nougier Toulouse| University Romain Robert

Steel Firms Unions Push Toward Steel Contracts

In New York 650000 striking workers prepare to return as 20 plus steel industry contracts near completion. Company and union spokesmen hope all deals between steel firms and the United Steelworkers finish by Thursday though U S Steel cautions drafting may stretch the week. Agreement to end the ninth ant nationwide strike approved last Friday, aiding a back to work movement. Coatesville Pennsylvania workers resume on Monday after contracts finished Sunday night and ratified by the local union.

New York United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Zokens Steel Corp Coatesville

Fear Toll on Doria to Be 54

New York dispatch reports 26 of the unaccounted for aboard the Andrea Doria were near the collision site with the Stockholm, raising fears the death toll could reach 54. Italian Line lists two dead and 18 presumed dead among 1706 aboard, with 29 unaccounted. Stockholm counts two dead and three missing. Congressmen will inspect the damaged Stockholm as safety probe begins.

New York Stockholm House Merchant Marine Committee Nantucket Island Mass Atlantic Manuay Retary Piero Calamar Doria Lana Nancy -Lee Miami Fla Hiad Leo

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