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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1956

Page

2

Westinghouse and UE Seek End to Long Walkout

Negotiators for Westinghouse Electric Corp and the United Electrical Workers union meet to end a 151 day strike that idled about 10,500 workers at 10 plants. Separate actions in Baltimore and Sharon Pa involve IUE and TUE locals. Arbitration safeguards are to be used, and a contract extends to Oct 15 1980. The walkout cost the company sales and workers millions.

Pittsburgh Universal Peace Westinghouse Electric Corp United Electrical Workers (Independent Westinghouse South Philadelphia Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers IUE Sharon TUE Baltimore National Labor Relations Board Biy

Egyptians Confirm Russ Training Report

Cairo sources confirm London reports that Egyptian army officers and non coms are being trained in Communist Poland. Official comment is silent though foreign dispatches fill front pages. Reports claim about 2000 Egyptians may be training in Poland with Russian instructors at Soviet bases.

Cairo Egypt VPI London Poland

Dentist and physician Lynch dies at 93 in Bridgeport

Dr. Joan C. Lynch, 93, who began dentistry at 18 then switched to medicine, died of a heart attack Friday after consulting a patient. A Bridgeport resident, he studied in Vienna with Freud influence, taught neurology at New York Poly Clinic, and practiced in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Surviving are his widow Florence Johnson Lynch and two sons, Dr. Hubbard Lynch and John C. Lynch.

Bridgeport Conn Joan C. Lynch Lynch New York College of Dentists Florence Johnson Lynch

Newlyweds and Six Others Arrested in Fur Store Theft

Los Angeles police said seven suspects, including a 13 year old newlywed bride, were arrested Friday night in a $4,123 fur store holdup. Ex convict Joseph Pagliei led to the arrest of six others. seventeen of 22 furs were recovered. The Pattersons wed in Tijuana last week and one fur was given as a wedding gift. Authorities will question them about other holdups.

Los Angeles Joseph F. Pagliei Sis Duane Patterson Hel. Octavius N. Lazar Patrick J. Clancy Duncan Hall George A. Ribben Glendyle Pattersons Tijuana Patterson

Rival factions seek rest during April 7 AFM hearing

In Los Angeles Local 47 leaders of rival AFM factions welcome a chance to rest amid a congressional hearing set for April 7. Rep. Dee Holt says the subcommittee will subpoena Cecil F Read dissident leader John T Green local president and James Petrillo AFM national president. The Reed faction opposes current policies.

Los Angeles American Federation of Musicians Dee Holt van Nuys Cecil F. Read John T. Green Reed Gust Holt James Petrillo AFM Read Bardon D-Nc House Labor and Education Committee

Good Boy Charged in Dad Killing

Mont gomery County sheriff reports 15 year old eighth grader charged with first degree murder in the shotgun killing of his father Allen Thomas Brock 38 as he slept at 5 30 am Friday The boy allegedly confessed saying he killed to stop mistreatment of his mother Long noted the family includes ten children with a pregnant mother due in July and a wide age range among siblings.

Troy N.C Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Edwood Long Alton Thomas Bro¢s Long Allen Thomas Brock

Adlai Backs Lower Social Security Age

Adlai Stevenson in Chicago urged Congress to liberalize Social Security arguing it serves the public interest. He said disability benefits at age 50 or older should not wait to 65 and backed expanding eligibility for wives and widows of covered workers. He criticized the Eisenhower administration and supported a 17 cent daily cost of living increase for the elderly.

Chicago Adlai Stevenson Congress House Eisenhower Stevenson

Puzzle for Nautical Experts: Crew Safely Aboard Ship Strewn on Rocks

A 12 man crew remains aboard the Italian freighter Etrusco stuck on rocks near Scituate Harbor Mass while officials explore safe removal. The vessel with 7000 tons leans on its side as crew members keep the ship intact and comfortable. The remaining crew share duties and space during the standoff.

Scituate Mass Etrusco Scituate Harbar

Denmark Shuts Down as National Strike Halts Transport

Denmark endures a nationwide strike causing drab nights with blocked road and rail traffic and a silent press. In Copenhagen transport falters as ferries suspend services between Funen and Zealand and gas stations drain in long lines. The strike by 60,000 workers targets higher wages and shorter hours, leaving the country with no regular newspaper editions except Communist and Socialist organs.

Copenhagen Denmark Typographers’ Union Eirilka Taraw Town Funen Zealand

Russians May Unveil Bigger and Better Jetliner

Soviet aviation experts expect Aeroflot to showcase a larger four jet bomber style airliner with massive engines. Sources note the dual focus on a six to seven decade development and transatlantic potential but warn Western safety tests may challenge full load flyability.

Lowdon Russia London Moscow Iron Curtain Sourses Ivan Serav Reiel London Daily Mail Aeroflot Marshal Jacorankov

Striking Santa Fe Rail Engineers Vote 95.2 Percent

Santa Fe Railway engineers voted 95.2 percent to strike over pooling rules. A.F. Kummer said the walkout could begin after April 1, with about 750 engineers affected across Albuquerque and routes in California Arizona and New Mexico. The move follows failed federal mediation and targets a rule delaying pool turns when vacancies occur.

Los’ Angeles Wnion Santa Fe Railway S: Coast Ines A.F. Kummer The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Kummer Albuquerque Santa Fe California Arizona New Mexico

Malenkov and Queen Lee Race Without Meeting

Former Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov and Queen Elizabeth II attended Britain's Grand National at Aintree from separate stands with no formal meeting. Russian Ambassador Malik and Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko also attended. The event followed security tensions as anti-Communist protests and police measures surrounded the Soviet embassy in London.

Aintree Eng Georgi Malenkov Elizabeth Malenkov Britain London Jacob Malik Andrei Gromyko Ivan Serov Kita S. Keushekev Nikolai 4. Bulga

Leaflet-Bearing Balloons Reported Over Czechoslovakia

Reports claim 460 or more leaflet bearing balloons landed in a single day over Czechoslovakia launched from Germany by Radio Free Europe. Officials say the drive aims to inform Soviet satellite peoples about denouncing Stalin by Soviet Communist Party leaders.

Aussie Czechoslovakia

Doctor Describes Invention to Drain Poison Out of Body

In Newark Bay a 11 year old boy and his cousin were aboard a boat when the boy drowned after a pump failed to work uphill. Dr Chaffin, of California, described the Chaffin tube to drain poisons from abdominal cavities and urged adoption by medical schools.

San Jose Ralie Apapeate Bie Jersey Chaffin Newark Bay Sert Capwater College of Medical Evangel John i Los Angeles Fersey City International Colla

Tides and Temperatures Sunday March 25 1996

Sunrise and sunset times, moonrise, mean sea level, and tide heights are listed for a Southern California coastal area. Water temperature and surf conditions are noted as calm. The entry attributes foregone statistics to the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey and credits Long Beach Lifeguards.

Meansea U. S. Coast and Caliiorda

Marie Dionne to Open New Flower Shop in Montreal

Marie Dionne one of the surviving Dionne quintuplets plans to open a flower shop in Montreal. She has shared an apartment with sister Annette while Cecile and Yvonne train as nurses. Emile, the fifth quint, died in 1934. the siblings inherited about $250000 each on their 21st birthday.

Montreal Marie Dionne Quints Quebec City Annette Cecile Yvonne Emile

Phony Citizenship Racket Targets Chinese Aliens

Washington reports a racketeering scheme selling fake U S citizenship to thousands of Chinese aliens and possible spies. The State Department says fraud cases helped fuel a 40 000 rise in Chinese in the United States from 1940 to 1950. Top price for fake citizenship listed at 3700 dollars with installments possible after arrival. Some fraudsters even brought convicts to the United States and held them in virtual bondage.

Washington Hong Kong U. S State Department Department House Appropriations United States

Bodies of Navy fliers found after Skyraider crash

Palm Springs reports say three Navy men killed in ADS Skyraider crash were found by a posse and airmen in the Santa Rosa Mountains near 4000 feet, a day after the Thursday crash. Victims are Richard H. Haffner 25, Donald D. Leeper 36, and John M. Cooper 20, all associated with San Diego or nearby states.

Palm Springs Ifs March Air Force Base Navy Santa Rosa Here Air Force Pacific Fleet San Diego Richard H. Haffner Jane Jesse ‘W. Haffner Marie Ind Donald D. Leeper Elizabeth Marie H. Leeper Tacoma Wash Aviation Electronics John M. Cooper T Cooper Jacksonville Fla

Tax on Jap Golfers Suggested by Tokyo Shimbun

The Tokyo Shimbun urged local governments to tax golfers, arguing the game signals privilege and that taxes should target those who can afford them. It noted prior tax targets such as dogs, pigs, cars, and timber, and suggested golf be taxed highly rather than banned.

Tokyo U Tokyo Shimbun

C of C Urges Tide Lands Aid for Water Program

The State Chamber of Commerce urged the Legislature to devote most tideland royalty income to water development. A 744 million dollar yearly allocation to the Parks and Beaches Division would support its 5.5 million program, with 75 percent of remaining funds for water and 30 percent to the general fund currently.

San Francisco State Chamber of Commerce Division of Parks and Beaches Tidelands Lloyd Dinkenspiel Parks and Beaches Division General Fund

Luxury prompts wives to spend more, men warned

In Orlando Florida at a southeastern advertising conference John P Cunningham president of a New York agency urged couples to embrace luxury spending. He claimed to maintain production and living standards Americans should buy a second car a second TV outdoor living areas and pools. He suggested persuading husbands to give wives more spending money and to change thrift minded maxims.

Orlando Fla John P. Cunningham New York Cunningham

Cyprus bans air flights to curb holiday unrest

Cyprus authorities ordered a ban on most commercial flights for a 48 hour period to prevent disorder linked to celebrations of Greek independence. Observers noted limited incidents as police and military remained on high alert at security sensitive airports during the holiday period.

Cyprus Nicosia UPI Niversary Turkey

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