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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1956

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Missing Socialite Evelyn Scott Home Search Planned

LOS ANGELES AP police planned to search the Bel Air home of Evelyn Thrashy Scott, 63, missing ten months, with permission from her husband L Ewing Scott, 59. Deputy Chief Thad Brown said detectives would pursue all information, while Scott claimed he does not know her whereabouts and suggested she may be visiting the East with a former marriage.

Los Angeles Bel-Air Evelyn "Throsby Scott L. Ewing Scott Police Trist Atty. S Ernest Roll Dep Thad Brown Scotts Scott Sip Wetiteny Ison

Riots Over Exiling Archbishop Makarios Roil Greece and Cyprus

Demonstrations erupt in Athens Salonika and Nicosia protesting British exile of Cyprus nationalist Archbishop Makarios. Street fighting injures dozens, mobs attack embassies, troops deploy, and Cyprus-wide strikes paralyze the island as Greece recalls its ambassador. Makarios deported to Kenya en route to Seychelles.

Athens Greece Cyprus Britain Makarios Salonika U. S Limassol Kyrenia Nicosia Crete Heraklion Makarias Cuet BAMSA Mombasac Kenya Seychelles Indian Ocean Wea Spyridon

Howling Storm Hits Midwest With Snow and Cold

A late winter cold wave bears down on the Midwest with wind driven snow. Dakotas reported up to 20 inches as warnings spread across Nebraska Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. Blizzard conditions are expected in northeast and north central Nebraska and central southeast South Dakota.

Midwest Dakotas Nebraska Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Dakan

Fire claims four at seminary. Cahan shot in Hollywood

West Hollywood Charles Cahan 29 an ex bookmaker shot seven times outside a Santa Monica Boulevard bar. He remained in critical condition as detective Woods 47 was arrested in Beverly Hills on suspicion of assault with intent to murder. Doctors reported two chest wounds and a punctured lung but noted some improvement after emergency care. The incident follows a controversial Supreme Court ruling and ties to Dorsett alias Walker McCall.

Charles Cahan West Hollywood CNS State Supreme Court Cahan Dixie Dorsett Walkeraly, McCall and Daugherty Robert B. Nichols Hollywood, Presbyterian Hospital

Demos Von Nixon to Pay for Farm Vote

Senate Democrats failed to secure rigid farm price supports for all five crops after Nixon cast a tie turning vote for wheat. The 45 45 result followed an earlier 34 42 split on other crops, with administration allies seeking broader protections. Weather updates and a separate fire tragedy in Lenox, Massachusetts, added to the day's grim mix as the storm intensified across the Midwest.

Nixon Senate Ivote

Autos Fire Gas Pump Five Killed in Utah Crash

Five people died and four were seriously injured when two cars collided and exploded into a service station in Salt Lake City. Sheriff George Beckstead said the station wagon, traveling at high speed, struck the rear vehicle sending it 195 feet before the gas pump tore free and gasoline ignited the flames. The station and cars burned as rescuers accessed the wreckage. the station wagon driver Norman Breeze survived, listed in serious condition.

Salt Lake City George Beckstead Beckstead Norman Breeze Salt Lake County General Hospital

Fire toll at Jesuit Shadowbrook burned house in Lenox

The Jesuit Shadowbrook center in Lenox suffered a serious blaze injuring nine clergy and staff. Victims included Rev Henry Muelle SJ and Rev Arthur Tribble among others. Survivors escaped via windows and knotted sheets as responders evacuated 136 students and administrators to area inns and Cranwell. The 1894 carved fieldstone building, bought in 1923, sits idle as investigators seek a cause.

Henry Muelle Boston Arthur Tribble Malden Stephen Mulcahy Hyde Park Henry Perry Benedicta Maine St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield Joan Post S.J William Carroll Millville Robert Banks Robert White William Griffin Eldo Bosquet Shadowbrook Red Lion Inn Stockbridge Cranwell Lenox Francis Corcoran Snl Father Carroll Andrew Carnegie Astate

Talks to Avert Bus Troop Fair in 2 Cities

Negotiations to avert a four‑line threatened bus strike on the Pasadena and Glendale city routes failed, a union official said. Fred Morris of the Transportation Union D12v7 reported slim chances of preventing the walkout, while Sen. Gore noted no contract progress.

Los Angeles Pasadena Glendale Fred Morris Secretar Iittle Gore D-Tenn Nixon

Cars Crash Kills Six in Michigan Rodd Incident

The Western Michigan crash near Coopersville killed six people from one family and left a seventh critically injured. Drivers Donald Maitner, 34, of Grand Rapids, and Abram Phillips, 48, of Muskegon, died in the head on collision after a passing maneuver and evasive action on a curve.

Coopersville Mich Michigan Donald Maitner Grand Rapids Abram Phillips Muskegon Matimer Southern Michigan Severs Jane Maitner Alberta Sharon Lynn Donal Theodore J. Vogt

California Tennessee Teen Armies Riot Hits Cleveland

About 20 carloads of teen hotrodders roared into Cleveland Tennessee to take over the town but police broke up the demonstration. Eight youths jailed. Deputy Barger Jr. injured by a knife-wielding youth as arrests were made. From Chattanooga, roughly 75 youths rode in 20 vehicles before authorities halted the spree. Later in San Gabriel a riot involving about 200 juveniles ended with eight arrests and no injuries after 40 law enforcement units dispersed the crowd.

Cleveland Tenn Bradley County Paul Jones Frank Barger Jr Jones Chattanooga San Gabriel Lloyd K. L. Rucker Monterey Park Alhambra Highway Patrol Sheriff's Office

Elizabeth Sets Off for Mediterranean Cruise

Queen Elizabeth II departed to join Prince Philip aboard the royal yacht Britannia off Corsica for a Mediterranean voyage. The monarch traveled with her cousin Princess Alexandra. Details of the royal cruise remain confidential.

London Queen Elizabeth Mediterranean Duke of Edinbursh Britannia Corsica Alexandra

Classifieds and Puzzles Listings Read Like Clues

A reader guide lists where to find sections in the paper including Classifieds on B pages and Comics on B pages with other features across A and B sections. The note specifies page locations for obituaries sports and TV radio as well as tides temperatures and vital statistics.

Tunis Riots Bring Paris Apologies

U S officials report France apologized for unpardonable violence against the United States consulate and information office in Tunis on Friday. Paris will cover repair costs and order a full inquiry into police actions as Tunisian officials complain French controlled police stood by as mobs sacked the offices. Consul General Morris Hughes in Tunis conveyed that about half the consulate was affected.

Washington France United States Cons Iulate and Information Office Tunis United: ‘States State Department See Consu Morris Hughes

Eye Thornton as McKay Replacement for Interior

Former Colorado governor Dan Thornton emerged as a potential replacement for Secretary of the Interior McKay who plans to leave around June 1 to pursue the Oregon Senate seat. among other candidates named were Wesley A. D'Ewart Clarence A. Davis and Walter Williams in a White House–sourced discussion.

Washington Dan Thornton Colorado White House McKay Oregon Senate Sen Morse Thornton Eisenhower Oregon Femblicans Senate Asst Interior Wesley A. D'Ewart D'Ewart Montana Clarence A. Davis Lincoln Neb Walter Williams Seattle Commerce Citizens For Eisenhower

Weather outlook mostly clear with late fog patches

Dry conditions continue with patches of fog developing late tonight and into early Sunday. Afternoon temperatures will be cooler with light winds and minimal precipitation expected.

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