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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1956

Page

3

Navy May Replace Seawolf Reactor on Sub

Navy sources say serious technical problems may force replacement of the Seawolf submarine's costly atomic reactor. Leaks in the steam superheating system and corrosive sodium heat transfer prompted scrutiny of seals and potential option to sealing off the superheater or replacing with a different reactor design. Navy investigators have been examining causes for over two months as a dockside test was postponed.

Washington Navy Seagwolf General Dynamics Corp Groton Com

Kenya Terror Overcome British Leave Kenya

Colonial Secretary Ler oox-Boyd informed the House of Summons that Mau Mau resistance has been largely quelled in Kenya, with local police to assume main order duties. He said earlier 3,000 active terrorists in 1954 have dwindled to a few hundred remains, and independence schedules to Gold Coast and Malaya were noted.

London Srlain Oper Koma Leroox-Boyd House of Summons Kenys Nares Waile Leimax-Boyl Gtacrt Gold Coast West Africa West Malaya

Japanese Skipper Files Egypt Plea Against Seizure

The Japanese freighter Akibasa Maru protested Egyptian authorities blocking its voyage from Alexandria to evade Anglo French bombardment. The captain said a bombing warning forced a sea escape, but the ship stayed in harbor until allowed to leave for Japan.

Sieuta Morocca Alexandria Japan

Eden Regains Tory Control in New York and Suez Debates

Prime Minister Anthony Eden appeared to reclaim control of the Conservative Party after a split over Middle East policy. The government won a third confidence vote 321 to 25 amid a debate on the Suez crisis while promising UN peacekeeping and withdrawal of Anglo French forces from the canal zone. Observers note renewed support and disclosure of Soviet aid dynamics.

London Antthony Eden Middle East Eren Ims United Nations Suez Canal Russia

High Court Outlaws Bus Segregation Debated in Ruling

The court outlawed bus segregation in a decision tied to a prior ruling, leaving the previous decision in effect but creating confusion about Supreme Court intent. The day’s actions include cases on antitrust, labor, and federal tax issues, with references to Eisenhower era policies and notable figures like Willan O Dwyer.

Carolina Supreme Cour Tocky

U N Priorities Two Crises At United Nations

United Nations moves to place urgent focus on Hungary and the Middle East as the emergency session gathers. Russia resists, while U S proposals for prompt action gain overwhelming support. Assembly officers are elected and debate begins on major world issues with Hammarskjold’s Cairo inspection planned.

U. Ny Sobes Hungary Tungavan Russia Thingary Uds U.S Middle East Lee Assembly Ieaghay Security Council Tunisia Mororea Sudan Prine¢ Wath Hammarskjold Cairo Emergency International Tourea Tpringe Waw Hun Merbert Hoover SI United States Dmitri Shepilov China

Crew of 13 Rescued as Tuna Boat Sinks

Thirteen crew from the San Diego tuna clipper Hornet were reported safe after the vessel sank off the Peru coast Sunday. They were aboard the San Eu ropa, a sister clipper, en route to a Peruvian port. Mrs. Richard N. Visimo, wife of the Hornet’s captain, relayed the news. the Hornet had a 270 ton capacity and was owned by Roland Visimo.

San Diego SP San Diego Peru Richard N. Visimo Roland Viriesimo

Salk predicts polio decline if adults get shots

Dr. Jonas E. Salk told the American Public Health Association in Atlantic City that polio could largely fade in 1957 if up to 50 percent of adults receive the vaccine. He cited evidence of long lasting immunity from properly spaced shots and announced a potential cell line from monkey heart tissue that could cut monkey imports for vaccine production. He noted adults aged 30 to 40 account for a quarter of cases and urged adult immunization to halt transmission.

Atlantic City Jonas E. Salk Pittsburgh Inc American Public Health Assn Salk United States

Mentalist's vote boast yields $5,000 charity bet in L A County

Los Angeles County supervisors dig into a staged prediction by mentalist Swimmer who claimed he could forecast Eisenhower voting tallies. A $3,000 check funded the stunt, later revealed as accurate to the day’s papers, with $5,000 pledged to charity if wrong. Swimmer smiled and provided handwritten figures matching newspaper tallies.

Los Angeles Jack Schrmher County Boar of Supervisors Gordon Nus Eisenhower California Asigeres County Swimmer Elemies Bomex Supervisore Frias Swimer

Post Office Worker Pleads Guilty in Football Contest

Waco Texas William Joseph Hargett a temple post office employee pleaded guilty to using the Wis e mails to defraud in winning a Dating News football contest in November 1955 He waived grand jury indictment and pleaded before Federal Judge J Ben Rice who will sentence Thursday The charge said he postmarked a blank postcard on a Friday or Saturday after the games had been played then filled in an entry for the News contest and mailed it with a Friday postmark to meet eligibility

Waco Tex William Joseph Hargett Tan Temple Post Office Hargett J. Ben Rice

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