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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

2

Nixon Attacks Polish Uprising as Colonial Imperialism

Vice President Nixon, speaking at Lions International convention in Miami, condemned Poland's uprising as a form of colonial imperialism and urged a hard line against Soviet peace moves. He warned countries may see concessions as warmongering while detailing a three-part disarmament focus and noting Soviet shifts. Nixon planned a 10 day world tour including the Philippines, Viet Nam, Calcutta, and Rome, returning to Washington in a week.

Miami Fla UPI Nixon Poland Lions International U. S Philippines Viet Nam Poznan Warsaw Russia Soviet Union Germany France Iwe Calumbine Los Angeles Whittier Calif Manila Nixons Saigon Calcutta Arabia Rome Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Jone

Legion Tackles Oil Conservation at Fresno Convention

Fresno delegates face a clash over an oil conservation act as Proposition 4 surfaces for the November ballot. The Resolutions Committee narrowly rejected the measure, while supporters pledge to press the issue on the floor amid speeches by Tru man Wold and Frank Belgrano Jr. Final voting follows today along with district boundary changes and committee actions on veterans hospital funding and chiropractors in veterans facilities.

Fresno California American Legion Legion Truman Wold North Dakota Frank N. Belgrano Jr San Francisco Resolutions’ Committee National Security Committee James Howie Hollywood Veterans Hospital Sacramento Fresno Veterans Hospital B. W. Gearheart Gearheart

California Held Guilty of Assault in Dressing Room Fracas

A municipal court jury finds Chuck Krauser known as Mr. California guilty of simple assault for striking Mr. Universe Michel Hargitay during a June dressing room confrontation with Mae West. Krauser claims self defense. sentencing set for Sept. 20 with possible penalties up to one year in jail and a $2,000 fine.

Washington California Mr. Universe Mae West Mr. California Chuck Krauser Michel Hargitay Krauser Armando W. Scott Miss West Messrs. Universe

Woman Loses Purse on Orange Ave Bus

Mes Mabel Fagg a 62 year old resident of 1507 E 28rd St boarded the Orange Ave bus for downtown Long Beach. She carried a purse containing 87 dollars to pay for eyeglasses and upon arriving downtown realized the bag was left on the bus seeking aid to recover both the purse and her several months savings.

Mabel Fagg E. 28Rd St Orange Ave Long Beach

Handicapped Center Opens with First Paychecks

The Community Rehabilitation Industries at 1433 E Anaheim St issued its first paychecks to three workers sorting salvage material for an aircraft plant. Manager T. L. Perman says 200 applications exist and a machine equipment upgrade is needed for higher skill jobs. An all-out membership drive will seek business and individual cooperation. Workers honored were Gary Rucker Dorothy Brink and Norm Fiola.

Community Rehabilitation, Industries Anaheim St T. L. Perman Gary. Rucker Dorothy Brink Norm Fiola

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller Marry in Secret Ceremony

Quiet courthouse wedding for Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller in White Plains ends with no complications. Judge Seymour Rabinowitz, who performed the ceremony, notes the bride looked very pretty and that both were calm. Monroe, 30, and Miller, 40, spent their wedding night at Miller’s country home after obtaining a waiver of the three day waiting period.

Roxbury Conn UPA Morton A. Miller Tress Marilyn Monroe Withoscos Milton Greene Shirley White Plains Moarvilen Seymour Rabinowitz Miller Shelly United Press Marilyn Superior Court Rabinowitz Stethe Yer Arilyn Monroe Arthur Miller

Ailing Retired Farmer John Olson Ends His Life

Despondent over ill health, 72 year old John A Olson, a retired farmer, hanged himself Friday in his garage at 1821 Harding Street Boice. He left a note to his wife Edla written in Swedish reading Forgive me dear Edla. Body at Dilday Mortuary pending coroner's exam.

John A. Olson Harding St Boice Edla Dilday

Fired Officer Held for Pilfering Coins

Lucedale Mississippi police report former night officer Ed Walley aged 36 as the suspect in a meter coin pilfering case. Walley was fired six weeks ago and held after authorities recovered the parking meter key with the badge, tying him to thefts.

Lucedale Ufi Ed Walley Walley

Three Die in Sierra Air Crash Near Lone Pine

A light plane crashed in the Sierra foothills south of Lone Pine killing three aboard including Shirl Fourd of Olancha and Mrs Geraldine Herbert 27 mother of a nine year old. Deputies said Harald Burdick and John Herbert operated an air lift from Olancha Airport. The converted Army trainer crashed and burned about 35 miles south near Halwee Canyon Friday.

Lone Pine Joek Sierra Foothills Here Inyo County Shirl Fourd Olancha Harald Burdick Geraldine Herbert Burdick John Sierra Halwee Canyon

Heavy Hail Kills Canada Grain Crops

A golf ball sized hail storm hit southern Saskatchewan near Weyburn, affecting Macoun and Midale areas. The 30 minute storm caused near 100 percent losses to grain crops, damaged windshields, windows, roofs, and buried wheat under ice as heavy rains drenched the region.

Regina Sask Saskatchewan Macoun Midale Weyburn

Egyptian Outpost under Israeli gunfire near Gaza border

Egyptian military spokesman said Israeli forces bombarded an outpost in Khan Younis area south of Gaza for 15 minutes last Thursday. Two Egyptian military cars approached the Gaza Strip demarcation line before retreating. No casualties reported. Egypt protested to the Mixed Armistice Commission.

Gaza Khan Yunes Gaza Strip Egypt

Parked Car Rolls Off Signal Hill Bank

Hugenia Kocher of 5902 Hazelbrook Ave Lakewood parked her auto near Hill Top Cafe at 2300 E 2nd St Signal Hill Friday night. When she returned to drive away the car rolled down an incline, flipped off a road embankment and overturned in a vacant field.

Hugenia Kocher Hazelbrook Ave Lakewood Hill Top Signal Hill

Low Rent Housing Plan From PHA For 4089 Homes

The Public Housing Administration announced that 39 housing authorities in 17 states and Puerto Rico will soon sign contracts with PHA for a total of 4,089 new low rent homes.

Washington Public Housing Administration Hous‘ing States Puerto Rico PHA

Aid Fees Now Hope to Cut Appropriation

Washington reports Senate approved a 4.562 billion authorization to shore up military and economic defenses of free world allies against Communist aggression. The measure moves to a House Senate conference for compromise, with action delayed until next week after heated debate. The vote stood 54 to 25 with 27 Democrats and 27 Republicans crossing lines.

Washington Senate Latin America Ehisenhower

Wedding costs rise for Ulbrich clan in kinfolk affair

Richard Ulbrich weds Mary Elizabeth Bef fel as 70 relatives travel from Wallingford Connecticut to Jackson Michigan. Fred Ulbrich foots the bill including trains planes hotels and incidentals. Kinship group arrives by chartered railcars and plane with banners noting Jackson's Republican heritage. Total tab remains uncertain as expenses accrue.

Uldrich Kin Fridey Jackson Jackson Station Abe Lincoln Fred Ulbrich Ulbrich

Senate bill trims but keeps large budget amid cuts debate

Attempts to make substantial cuts failed yet sponsors claim relief will come when a separate appropriation bill is debated. The Senate proposes about 400 million less than the 4.9 billion requested by President Eisenhower, but the total still sits about 700 million above the House 3.8 billion approved. The Senate adds 60 million across three minor amendments and makes no cut to the foreign relations committee’s 4.5 billion baseline.

Senate Eisenhower House

Wife Detects Husband's Nuptials In License List

Mrs. Mabel Rumpel saw her husband’s name among marriage license applicants and promptly informed the district attorney. The man had been issued a license to marry a Minnesota widow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Hubby Milwaukee, Wis Mabel Rumpel Minnesota

Six injured in Long Beach traffic accidents

Six persons were injured Friday night in Long Beach traffic incidents. Delbert Dollard 21 USMC suffered facial fractures and eye lacerations after a three car collision on Pacific Coast Highway and Rose Avenue and was transferred to the hospital ship USS Haven. Car owner Herman E. Young is linked to a hit and run involving motorcyclist Carl Cruz 23. Three others, including Robert Kirkwood 28, were injured when two cars collided near the San Gabriel River bridge. Donna Kirkwood 44 and Yvonne Kirkwood 7 suffered facial and dental injuries. Jean Grey 28 fainted and crashed into a parked car on Long Beach Boulevard.

Long Beach Delbert Dollard USMC Icamp Pendleton Pacific Coast Hwy Rose Ave Dollard Uss Haven Eldred F. Fountain Camp. Pendleton Fountain John C. Hewson Eucalyptus Ave Hewson Moe Carl A. Cruz Los Angeles Harbor Ave Herman E. Young Elm Ave Cruz Seaside Hospital E. 2Nd St San Gabriel River Bridge Robert Kirkwood Kirkwood Dean Atte W. Brown Huntington Beach Blvd Westminster Donna L. Kirkwood 124Th St Compton Yvonne Bobbie Lée Brown Jean Grey Long Beach Blvd Noth del Amo Blvd John V. Snider Jr Denmead St

Thieves Use Front Shock to Sweep Cleaning Till

San Mateo County officers hunt a two thief pair using a simple device to empty shop tills. One man distracts the cashier with a match story while the other empties the till in three jobs at Millbrae Broadmoor and San Carlos. They reportedly netted about $100 Friday.

Redwoop City San Mateo County Millbrae Broadmoor San Carlos

Fire In Central Valley Oil Field Aims To Boost Recovery

In Kern County’s South Belridge field engineers from General Petroleum Co and cooperating firms ignite an underground oil pool 700 feet down. Four wells monitor temperature and movement while injection air feeds the fire to reduce oil viscosity. The process, a potential secondary method for low gravity crude, will take nearly three years with results not expected for about two years.

Los Angeles California Great Central Valley General Petroleum Co Belridge Kern County General Petroleum Tyre Oklahoma

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