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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1956

Page

7

Navy Seeks 2 Men Lost in Sea Crash

Navy ships and aircraft hunted for two sailors missing after a collision between the heavy cruiser Columbus and destroyer Floyd B. Parks during night maneuvers west of the Philippine Islands. Three others injured as the damaged vessels reached Subic Bay. a court of inquiry will investigate aboard the Columbus. Identified missing are Jackie E. Johnson of Newcastle Indiana and Willie L. Litscomb of Durham North Carolina.

Washington Philippine Islands Navy Columbus Floyd B. Parks Manila Subic Bay Parks 7Th Fleet Jackie E. Johnson Violet J. Johnson Newcastle Ind Willie L. Litscomb Walter Litscomb Durham

Xavier Dean Gilbert Stein Dies at 48

The Rev. Fr. Gilbert F. Stein SJ, dean of Xavier University College of Liberal Arts in Cincinnati, died in Cleveland on Sunday at age 48.

Cleveland Ohio Gilbert F. Stein College ‘of Liberal Arts Xavier University Cincinnati

Youth Admits Killing of High School Girl

In Kaukauna Wisconsin the body of Theresa Van Der Horst an 18 year old senior was found in a neighbor basement. Michael McCormick 17 a junior at Kaukauna High confessed to beating her with a brass shell case and placing her in a basement alcove. The coroner said cause was suffocation from a damaged windpipe. The girl reportedly told him she was pregnant and threatened to reveal it unless he ran away with her. The discovery was made at Angela McCormick’s home. The boy’s grandmother, the scene described by Police Chief Engerson.

Kaukauna Wis Theresa van der Horst Kaukauna High School Qutagamic County Atty Fred Froehlich Michael McCormick Froehlich McCormick Bernard J. Kemps Angela McCormick Harold Engerson National City Lines, Inc Georgeworth Bay- van der Horst Engerson Montgomery Shej

Southern lawmakers urge bid to reverse school desegregation

Ninety-six congressmen and others sign a manifesto in Washington pledging to use every lawful means to overturn Supreme Court rulings banning racial segregation in public schools. Thurgood Marshall denounces the move as lawless, while civil rights figures warn of wider unrest and possible party realignment ahead of the presidential year.

Freas Poff Broyhill Iginia U.S. Supreme Ofs Eisenhower Delegal Supreme Court Washington Senate Thurgood Marshell National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Cau|ation Powell Bryce N. Harlow Civil Rights Commission Congress Dide Sen Russell D-Ga

North Korea Alleged Atomic Artillery Report

South Korea's defense minister said North Korea's forces "have atomic artillery" based on army intelligence. He refused to confirm origin or provide numbers or dates of movement and would not say if weapons are Russian made.

Seoul North Korea South Korea Sohn Wong

Trade It For Cash Classified Ad

Idle people should swap unwanted items for cash with this Hemlock ad offering quick trades through the classified line dialed at 2-5958.

Theft cache recovered connects Port Chester bank robbery case

FBI said $20,000 of loot from an $188,000 Port Chester bank robbery has been recovered from a Byham Conn cleaning establishment co owned by Angelo P John, tied to James L Paisner, suspected lone holdup man. John held on bail for withholding information. $6,400 found in his Westchester apartment claimed as horse race winnings. A separate Bay Area item reports 40 year old Bible salesman Wal ton Johnson who died after a police shooting in a Mission Street hotel. Police noted his 10 year mental illness history. Policeman Richard D McKevitt was wounded by shotgun pellets.

New York FBI Port Chester Byram Westchester County San Francisco

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