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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1956
Page
2
Twelve year old Fred Safier Jr. graduates from John St. Drew School in Berkeley with four As and a B. He plans to begin nuclear physics studies at the University of California next fall. Born in Cambridge, he is an only child of a retired philosophy professor and a medical social worker.
In Grandview Heights near Cleveland, Little Johnny Gill holds a tame robin as Lloyd Gill prepares dinner of a night crawler. The daily routine unfolds in the Gill home backyard, captured in an AP Wirephoto caption.
WAKEFIELD Ya a man reports a full grown deer caused $500 in damage at WY L Wor rell's appliance shop after smashing through the plate glass front door and window. Nearby items included a sewing machine and a window fan. Also notes on a 18 year old Missouri River bottle message and slower news items from Omaha Springfield and Myrtle Beach with quirky incidents.
Washington talks focus on President Eisenhower's veto of the farm bill and senators Estes Kefauver Young Ellender debating a revised measure. Kefauver accuses the soil bank idea of being a harmful subsidy while Aiken argues for tighter limits and possible rejection of new legislation. Ellender and Young predict Senate action next week with hopes to pass in a single day. the debate centers on price supports, acreage reductions, and bank payments tied to corn oats barley and other crops.
A fragmented line honors Benjamin Franklin and a mix of obscure terms. It references self education and the idea that self-teaching creates a fool for a master. The text is garbled with stray identifiers and nonstandard phrases.
Kenneth Ray Black crawled into a goose pen Thursday and was mauled by two geese. He received treatment for severe cuts and bruises from a local doctor.
President Robert Watt Miller told stockholders the firm spent a record 52 million dollars in 1955 to keep pace with Southern California growth. Projects included an underground storage tank at Monte Bello and a proposed transmission line to handle more out-of-state gas.
The Post Office Department seeks an effective dog repellent for letter carriers after many incidents in the past year. Officials also consider padding the legs of postmen's pants to reduce injuries.
Attorney General Edmund G. Brown told the Dairy Institute of California that California milk control law, in force for nearly two decades, should be re evaluated to reflect modern conditions. He questioned the need to tightly regulate resale milk prices and noted Safe Way Stores claim they could undercut state rates. Brown urged reconsidering the 37 marketing areas as obsolete and asked why boundaries should not be expanded to realistic dimensions.
The document appears to be a garbled OCR item from the Post Office or audit bureau, referencing daily publication except Sunday and an audit or circulation office at a location named Loup Beach. It is read as a public notice about issuance or circulation figures with unclear dates and names.
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