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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1956

Page

4

Aids to the Quit D. C. Posts

President Eisenhower accepted resignations of Theodore C. Streichert as director of the U S Information Agency effective November 15 and Dr Martha M Eliot as head of the children s bureau in the Welfare Department effective January 1. Streichert cites family duties after serving over three years. Eliot will join Harvard School of Public Health as professor of maternal and child health. White House press secretary says few officials likely to resign before second term.

Washington P Eisenhower Theodore C. Streichert U.S. Information Agency Martha M. Eliot Children's Bureau Welfare Department Streibert USIA White House Eliot Harvard University School of Public Health James C. Hagerty

Nixon backs Danish singer on Texas encore

Vice President Nixon paused the show to assist Carl Brisson at a hotel appearance in Texas. Brisson, asked for a Texas tune, admitted he was stuck before Nixon, accompanied by his wife and friends, joined on piano and sang the chorus. The audience rose for Nixon, who joked about stealing the show.

Ashington Nixon Carl Brisson Texas Brisson

Rooster Rescued From Telephone Wire in Portugal

A rooster escaped a penthouse coop and perched on a telephone wire in LISHON Portugal UK downtown. Firemen hoisted a ladder and rescued the bird after about thirty minutes of traffic disruption on Thursday.

Lishon Portugal

Sub Helps Rescue 5 on Burning Trawler

A Navy submarine and destroyer with Coast Guard support rescued five men from the burning fishing trawler Agda near Shinnecock New York. The Willis A. Lee and Gartish aided, Seahawk ferried survivors, they attempted to tow but the vessel began sinking.

Shinnecock UPA Coast Guard Agda Eastlern Long Island Willis A. Lee Gartish New London Conn Seahawk Lee Montauk Ast Guard Amphibious Blane

Wine Shipments Rise In California September Total

California wineries shipped 11 356 653 gallons of wine into distribution channels in September, an increase of 15 74 percent over September 1955, reported by the Wine Advisory Board.

San Francisco California

Bowron Wins Margin in Los Angeles Supervisor Race

In Los Angeles County final returns Bowron leads Joseph Call for supervisor by a margin over 100,000 with Bowron at 1,112,000 plus and Call at 738,751. County bond issues all pass: Juvenile detention Yes 1,449,166 No 365,554 Harbor General Hospital Yes 1,298,656 No 381,724 Small boat harbor revenues bonds Yes 1,057,629 No 529,333 Separating coroner and public administrator offices Yes 1,255,707 No 313,738. Fifth District results show Pasadena Mayor Warren Dorn at 382,083.

Los Angeles Roger Harbor General Hospital Pasadena Warren Dorn

Marine pilot killed in Everglades crash near Miami

A Marine Corps pilot, 2nd Lt. John L. Sullivan, 23, of Detroit, was killed when his Skyraider bomber crashed in the Everglades about 20 miles north of the Miami Marine Air Station.

Marine Miami Marine Corps Bis Skyraider Everglades Miami Marine Air Station John L. Sullivan Detroit

Start Counting Extra Dollars Fast by Classified Ads

A concise call to use classified ads to sell items you no longer need. Mentions dialing HE 25959 for quick posting and quick results. Encourages turning unwanted belongings into cash through the classifieds service.

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