This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1956
Page
3
The House bill outlines state aid for integration efforts in public schools. It details funding mechanisms, eligibility criteria, and oversight, aiming to promote desegregation and equal resources across districts.
A U S House education subcommittee tentatively approves Udall’s proposal to fund school integration and related facilities. The plan would provide federal aid to build classrooms for 25 students and ease costs from federal health and education programs. The incident involves drag racing and a shooting near a defense plant, with Tugwell suspended and police seeking a full pact.
The United Steelworkers wage policy committee meets in Pittsburgh for a second day as it weighs contract demands for the basic steel industry. After Monday’s session, USW president David J. McDonald hopes for an early agreement before the June 30 expiration. The executive board approved proposals, likely including wage increases, unemployment benefits, better insurance, and weekend premium pay.
The Interior Department delayed bids on 161 submerged land tracts off Texas and Louisiana after Louisiana sought to block the sale. About 253,000 acres were offered though nine tracts totaling 23,040 acres near Texas were not affected. The dispute centers on offshore areas between the three and ten mile lines and a Louisiana suit to compel the postponement.
Dulles favors studying manpower shifts over atomic options and awaits developments. Senators debate Moscow’s 1.2 million man cut, noting it excludes last year’s demobilizations, and discuss open skies and NATO implications while Congress weighs foreign aid.
Justice John R. Clark, 67, a Colorado Supreme Court member since 1931, died at St. Luke's hospital on Monday.
Gen Nathan F Twining said H bomb smaller enough to be carried by light bombers. He cited the B 66 as capable of carrying the weapon, aligning with Adm Arleigh Burke on carrier based planes. The B 66 mirrors the Navy ASD attack plane.
Air Force Captain Maurice Dared Dare, 35, dispatched an SOS to police after an evening with burlesque performers Tonja Tornado Dulene and Rene Andre. At Dulene’s apartment, he claimed his car windows were smashed with a whisky bottle and his face gouged with nails. Dulene recalls only getting very angry at a remark. Police detained the two women on drunkenness charges.
Rhode Island Republicans named 14 delegates to the national convention pledged to vote for the Eisenhower Nixon ticket. In Providence, Attorney Christopher Del Sesto predicted the President would win Rhode Island by about 25,000 votes in November, up from a 7,642 plurality four years ago.
An ad maker service offers assistance to create classified ads for the Independent Press Telegram. Customers can call HE 2-595% to get help preparing their notices and listings. The copy emphasizes professional ad support and easy access to filing ads.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.