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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

4

Nasser Seeks U S Friendship on First Day as President

On his first day as Egypt president, Gamal Abdel Nasser pledged to seek friendly relations with the United States while pursuing full independence. He spoke to journalists and crowds after being proclaimed president under a new civilian-backed constitution. The election produced 199.9 percent support amid a political shift away from the monarchy. He promised a cooperative basis for future ties and indicated the new government would continue to run Egypt.

Gamal Abdeli Nasser United States Egypt Alicia Potter Son Coopera Nasser Long Island Tion Amity Assembly Nansen The Nasserard Farouk

Independents Form Oil Plan Opposition

A group of independent oil producers in California pledge to oppose the November ballot measure on oil conservation. They call themselves the California Competitive Opposed to Oil Monopoly and label Proposition 4 a bureaucratic oil control bill in disguise. W. H. Geis of Los Angeles, a consulting geologist and independent oil operator, is named chairman.

San. “Francisco California W. H. Geis Los Angeles

Berserk Father of 6 Slain in Police Battle in Kansas

Fred Heberling, 50, owner of a cafe, was killed in a gun battle with sheriff's deputies after reports Heberling threatened officers inside the cafe. A cafe patron and a deputy were slightly wounded. Mrs. Heberling had a divorce action and a restraining order against him. Nearby, Georgia Neese Clark Gray faced a prior bank robbery and her husband Andrew J. Gray was involved in news unrelated to the cafe incident.

Acsheriff Fred Heberthing Georgia 'Neese Clark ‘Gray

Aerial Mystery in Bridegroom Fatal Fall

Shelby jury cannot determine how Oren A. Pruitt fell from a jet door during a Piedmont Airlines honeymoon flight to Asheville. Witnesses described a door opening, wind rushing in, and Pruitt struggling as he plunged 6500 feet. Attorneys to sue airline for negligence seek warning signs.

Shelby, N. C Cleveland County A. Pruitt Piedmont Pruitt Charlotte Mart Asheville Here Joseph Forest Charlotte Forest R. C. Murray Civil Aeronautics Administration Winston- Salem CAA T. H. Barnes

Man Sentenced in Loan Fraud at Auto Salvage Firm

Arthur F. Francis, 50, president of a salvage car company, received a 10 year sentence for grand theft and forgery after pleading guilty to multiple counts. Authorities say he arranged more than $100,000 in loans on wrecked vehicles listed as in good condition, using 440 registration slips at arrest in Pasadena. The case cites refinancing schemes with Santa Monica Savings Bank and related frauds.

Los Angeles UPI Arthur F. Francis Jon François Santa Monica Commercial & ‘Savings Bank Francis Herbert V.walker Pasadena

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