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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1956

Page

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Gina Lollobrigida Objects To Retouched Movie Images

Italian star Gina Lollobrigida charged Hollywood censors and United Artists with retouching stills of her figure to resemble Gary Cooper. She warned the release of the photos, from Trafiere with Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis, would violate her contract and implied rights. Trade sources say Johnston office imposed edits for indecency. She has previously sued over similar photo manipulation and demanded no release of the altered images.

Rome Gina Loilo-brigida Hollywood Gary Cooper United Artists Film Corp Trahan Burt Lancaster Tony Curtis Johnston Miss Lollobrigida Lallo United Artists United Artists Representas Gen4 Lollobrigida Gina Gary Burt, Lancaster

Legg Resigns County Board Chairmanship

Ferbert C. Legg resigned today as chairman of the County Board of Supervisors and will remain a supervisor. Burton Chace of Long Beach succeeds him. Legg, from Downey, represented the First District, covering eastern Long Beach and nearby cities. His workload and a past perjury accusation amid a political dispute were cited as factors.

Ferbert C. Legg County Board of Supervisors Burton Chace Long Beach Legg Downey Lakewood Bellflower Downty Norwalk Wwe Chace Lege Wee Friends South Gate Andrew Hohn Tohn Legs George Turner

Eisenhower jokes on poisoned ginger ale incident

White Sulphur Springs AP report says President Eisenhower quipped he has not drunk pop in years while Secret Service and railroad investigators probe three illnesses after ginger ale was consumed aboard a private railroad car. Tuohy quoted Ike saying they are making a great to do about this ginger ale business as agents seek empty bottles and track the source.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Eisenhower Secret Service A. F Baughman Walter J. Tuohy Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Tuouy Tuohy Huntington

Synagogue Roof Collapse Injures Three in Bronx Service

During a Passover service at a Bronx synagogue a section of the ceiling collapsed, injuring three women seated in the balcony. Two women are in critical condition. thirty others escaped injury as plaster rained down. Cantor Max Weisen led the congregation, describing a terrible roar, noting the collapse could have trapped more people half an hour later.

Bronx Max Weisen L. Weisen Wessex

Weather Outlook For Canyon Region

Mostly clear conditions with rising daytime temperatures and gusty winds near canyons. Winds will ease and diminish by Wednesday as conditions normalize.

Report on Malenkov era associates vanish in Moscow purge

The Daily Mail reports that several Georgi Malenkov allies have disappeared after removal from posts in Russia. Names include V M Andrianov F P Mamono F M Prass and P T Titov, all former central committee members. Khrushchev is linked to the moves as Malenkov tours British power stations. Continued on Page A-3.

London Vei Daily Mail Georgi Malenkov Russia Nikita Khrushchev Malenkov Joseph Stalin Potice V. M. Andrianov Communist Party Leningrad FP. A. Mamono F. M. Prass Molotov P. T. Titov

Big Three Open Policy Parley Aims at Aid to AFC Asia and Africa

President Eisenhower, Canadian Prime Minister St Laurent, and Mexican President Cortines agreed on moral and economic aid to underdeveloped nations in Africa and Asia to defend democracy against communism. They backed UN Palestine crisis moves and stressed North American unity to curb Soviet expansion, with leaders posing for photos and attendees applauding.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Eisenhower Canada Mexico Africa Asia Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Luis St. Laurent United States United Nations Security Council Enhower Ood White House James Hagerty Biesenhower Soviet Russia Hagerty Middle East Presidential Greenbrier Hotel St. Laurent J and Ruiz Cortines

Tragic Boston Fire Kills Two Children as Rescue Delayed

A four year old boy and his two year old sister died in a Boston tenement fire when the boy returned inside to save his sister. Neighbor Jean Caristines 60 helped break the door as smoke and ice delayed firefighters who had to haul hoses 1,500 feet. The mother Mary Galvin 39 had left briefly to buy cough medicine. In a separate update, U N Secretary General Hammarskjold faced Arab delays over a Palestine peace mission with Syria seeking to shift plans to the General Assembly and the Security Council debate postponed to next week, potentially delaying action until after the U S presidential election.

Mary Galvin Judith William Susan Boston Susan Galvin Jean Caristines Mary Gal Ivin Judy Phillip Galvin Emerald St. South End United Nations U.S U. N Daz Hammarskjold Palestine Damascus U. S el Ghazzi Fas Soviet Union General Assembly Security Council Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Council Syria Assembly

Woman Refuses Rabies Shots After Fox Bite

In North Bay Ontario a 56 year old housewife, Mrs John Hart, refused free antirabies treatment after a fox bite on her leg. Health officer Dr R H Killane noted the wound and the district has record of many rabid foxes and people receiving injections following fox encounters.

North Bay Ont VPA John Hart Powasgan

Man Talks Down From 125-Foot Water Tower

A 64 year old mental patient, Fred Ranney of Los Angeles, perched for two and a half hours atop a 125 foot water tower at Metropolitan State Hospital. After ignoring officers and attendants, he descended following pleas via loud speaker and his wife’s intervention. Lt Harold B. Cramer and fire department units supported the rescue during the ascent and descent.

Metropolitan State Hospital Fred Ranney Los Angeles Shelléf Ethel Fred Mrs. Ranney Harold B. Cramer Norwalk Ranney Fire Department Sheriff's Station

Agents seize Communist Party offices across the U.S.

Treasury agents raided Communist Party offices in New York Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago and Detroit for alleged tax delinquency. In Philadelphia a party building was padlocked for nonpayment of 389263 dollars. San Francisco also faced a tax action of 3892365 dollars. California chairman William Schneiderman said legal action would follow to recover offices and records.

New York U. S. l Treasury United States New York City San Francisco Philadephia Chicago Detroit Communist Party Daily Worker Philadelphia Communist Party of Pennsylvania Delaware Iself

Navy Sentinel Plane Crashes Off Virginia Coast

In Portsmouth Virginia a Navy Sentinel antisubmarine twin engine plane with two crew aboard crashed in Hampton Roads. Rescue craft spotted wreckage but reported no survivors. Authorities dispatched crash boats planes and helicopters to the scene as search efforts continued.

Navy Portsmouth Navy Sentinel Hempton Roads

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The text lists where to find various sections and features across pages and columns. It names Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio TV Shipping Table Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures Wilson Women and Your World, with page coordinates. It resembles a front matter index guiding readers to content.

Hal Boyle Wilson

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