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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

3

Averell Harriman in Iowa rally for farm relief

Harriman campaigns through Iowa aiming to bolster farm incomes and stockpile food, accusing Eisenhower of failing farmers. He vows parity for farm families, a nationwide surplus food plan, and criticizes price supports cuts while meeting voters in Oxford and other towns.

Oxford Iowa CPI Gav Averell Harriman Akira Truman Sen Kefauver Panama Harriman Iowa City Stegic Eisen Alus Ameri Cat Legion Eisenhower

Unburied Dead Rise as San Francisco Cemetery Strike Intensifies

San Francisco reports 670 unburied bodies amid a cemetery workers strike against 11 cemetery owners. A failed compromise over 15 to 22 and a half cent hourly raises pushes the stalemate, with a next negotiators’ session set for Tuesday. In Colma, fire guards guard untended lots as storage nears critical levels.

San Francisco Associated Cemeteries of Cemetery Workers Union John Cantavell Colma San Francisco Department of Health Health Department

Prosector blocks police at Klamath Falls uranium claim

Uranium prospector Earl Sheridan defies eviction at the main intersection of Suh and Main Streets in Klamath Falls. He guards his tent with a double barreled shotgun while police, aided by state senator Harry Boivin, study mineral rights tied to heir of Linkville founder George Nurse. Police await legal guidance before acting.

Klamath, Falls, Gre Klamath Falls Suh Main Sts Earl Sheridan Sheridan George Nurse Linkville Nurse Harry Boivin Boivin Oklahoma State Capitol Orville Hamilton Hamilton Henry Perkins

Meteor-like fireball sighted over Pacific Northwest near Tacoma

Reports describe a giant meteor seen across northern Oregon and western Washington Friday night. Airline pilot Ted Miholovich observed the object at about 7,000 feet over The Dalles Dam. Residents from Bellingham to Tacoma reported hearing rattles and explosions as the fireball possibly landed south of Tacoma near Ft. Lewis.

Tacoma Wash Oregon Washington Tacoma- Seattle Arca Ted Miholovich Dalles Columbia River Here Miholovich Bellingham Seattle Ft. Lewis Joe Tar- Tant Boeing Airfield

Rich Man's Daughter Murdered

The stabbing of Carol Drennon is described as a two inch deep wound, with a pocket knife found in a garage drawer matching injuries. David Drennon, 13, reported finding the body on the patio at about 1 pm after returning from summer school. Autopsy by Dr. Gorelick indicated no sexual molestation. witnesses said the action may have been witnessed from the highway. The Drennon home is in a new development near a highway. neighbors reported seeing a boy chasing a girl in the yard but mistaken for play. Carol and David were said to be adopted by the Drennons. No blood was found inside the house. the patio was splattered with blood leading from the home.

David Drennon David Gorelick jCarl Dawid Drennon Carol David Drennons Cleanett W. E. Mumford

Eisenhower Leaves Hospital After Abdominal Surgery

President Eisenhower exits Walter Reed in street clothes at 9:02 a.m. aboard an arm in Mrs. Eisenhower’s, amid cheering crowds and hospital staff. Officials report morale and spirits high, he appears thinner but in good humor after a three week recovery.

Washington Walter Reed

Rebels Holdout as Polish City Poznan Faces Heavy Fire

Reports from Poznan describe artillery duels between workers and troops backed by tanks and jet planes. Foreigners say rebels control parts of the city while seeking a cease fire with prisoner releases and troop withdrawal. Swiss and Swedish observers note machine guns and cannons in use and civilians, including children, caught in the fighting.

Poznan Associated Press Moscow

Gas Trailer Blast Destroys Homes and Blocks Transit

A gas trailer explosion set homes afire. a woman died in her husband's arms after falling while fleeing. Fifteen fire companies fought the blaze as the Western Hills Viaduct traffic was rerouted. John Funk and 13 children were displaced. Witnesses reported the blast sounding like trains colliding as the trailer overturned after striking an obstruction.

Western S Hills John Funk Shirley Gist Whitaker

Charges Payoff to Teitelbaum in $240000 Robbery Case

Witness Clifford Vanderwyst testified that Albert Teitelbaum paid $25 000 to help stage a phony robbery at Teitelbaum’s Salon. Vanderwyst claimed Teitelbaum handed him the money, instructed to tie him up, and left through a rear door with furs intact. Wilson faces separate July 20 trial. Vanderwyst turned state’s witness.

Santa Monica Albert Teitelbaum Teitelbaum Clifford Vanderwyst Vanderwyst Claude Wilson Vandervyst Wilson

Harding Assures Turk Protection on Cyprus

British governor of Cyprus pledged to safeguard Turkish interests in any new constitution, meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Fazil Kutchuls. A brief communique stated Britain has no plan to impose a Cyprus charter that does not protect all communities. The Turkish Cypriots, about 100000 strong, pressed for assurances amid rising political pressures.

Nicosia Cyprus John Harding Britain Fazil Kutchuls Harding Kutehuk Kuteruk Moscow Nathan F. Twining U. S Red Air Force Academy

Twining Leads Party Toward Atomic Academy Visit

Twining and aides with British French and Turkish officers faced a deadly detour when their train engine veered into a crowd near Kushiro Hokkaido while en route to a closed zone near Moscow for an atomic power plant tour. The incident left six dead and sixteen injured as the engine tried to avoid a child in the street.

Ming Twining Academy Moscow

Polio Cases Drop in Colorado This Year

Denver United Press International reports polio cases in Colorado total fifteen this year, down from fifty three in the same period last year according to the State Health Center.

Denver UPI Colorado

Sleepy Moviegoers Report Desolate Drive-In Theater

Police in Salt Lake City received a 3 am call from a couple claiming they slept through a film at a drive-in. The theater manager opened the gates, while the report notes a supposed remark misattributed to the wife. officers could not determine all details.

Salt Lake City mans_ ager

Marshal Juin Asks to Leave Allied Post

PARIS. Marshal Alphonse Juin has formally requested relief from his post as commander of Allied forces in Central Europe effective October. General Alfred M. Gruenther announced the move, providing no reason for Juin's request.

Paris Alphonse Tuin Europe Alfred M. Gruenther Fucope Juin

Long Beach Newspaper Notice From 1888 Publication

Fragmentary text shows a Long Beach newspaper notice from March 6 1888 stating daily except Sunday publication details at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue with circulation and delivery figures and post office entry.

Daly Sixthtreet Pine Avenue Long Beach Audit Bureau of ‘Circwlation Perler Dells Hats Aero Cartier

Jenner Wins in Indiana as Foes Test Control

Jenner secured a sweeping victory in Indiana amid factional fights within the Republican ranks. Governor Craig’s allies faced a rearguard challenge as Handley edged to nomination on the second ballot at the state convention, while Capehart and other leaders maneuver for control and to influence Kentucky and national delegates. In Arizona and Tennessee, conventions opened with limited opposition, and Kentucky factions prepared for a final round of maneuvering over the state’s 30 national convention votes.

Indiana Jenner Loraig Indianapolis Homer E. Capehart Jenner-Craig William E. Jenner George N. Craig A.B Chandler Kentucky Clements Adiai Stevenson Averell Warriman Harold W. Handley Craig State Fair Grounds Coliseum Sethads Handley Capehart George B. Huff Agriculture Claude Wielard Camden Senate Ralph Tuck Terre Haute Arizona Feir Phoenix W. Langmade Tennessee Nashville Earle C. Clements

Do You Agree with Clements on Ground in Spirit

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Clement s stance and spirit with Helen Rowland born in 878 and references to an American author. Unclear full context or event. The readable items suggest a discussion or opinion piece involving Clements, Helen Rowland, and 878.

Clements Helen Rowland

Rags to Poverty Kids Baseball Fund Burns

A trailer load of rags caught fire on the Hollywood Freeway while three San Fernando Valley women towed them to Los Angeles. They planned to sell the clothing collected in a rummage drive to raise over $100 for equipment for the West Valley Babe Ruth League.

Los Angeles Holywood San Fernando Valley Sakvage

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