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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1956
Page
3
Honolulu AP reports the U S Pacific Fleet keeps atomic weapons ready for deployment if Middle East tensions worsen. Vessels near Asia altered rotation. Pearl Harbor ships conceal destinations. Adm. Stump defends readiness, denies leaves cancelled, denies mobilization, notes no policy on discharge postponements.
Vienna reports the United States ended a strict parole policy for Hungarian refugees, allowing immigration visas without post arrival screening. White House notes the first plane carrying about 70 refugees to the United States is slated to land shortly after Bay moral Catholic Welfare, with NCWC arranging sponsorship for some. Austrian security cites a surge of 2,200 border entrants in 24 hours as the refugee flow increases. General Swing arrived in Vienna but would not comment. Rep Francis Walter states the act aims to admit 5,001 Hungarians under the Emergency Refugee Act and warns of potential subversive elements among arrivals.
A Boston girl, 3 year old Carol Ann Molinaro, was set for a two hour operation at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary to remove cancerous tissue threatening her sight. The procedure, postponed by cold, aimed to halt cancer spread and preserve her vision as doctors proceeded with surgery after a lengthy hospital stay.
Honolulu police stopped Thomas Lozes, 23, who claimed a 24 hour pass to bluff past officers. He was booked for drinking in public and claimed the pass exempted him from boiler room duties, not prison.
Washington reports a special labor management committee from the construction industry drafts changes to the Tift Hartley Labor Relations Law. The discussions focus on possible revisions to allow employers and unions to enter contracts and address union shop areas as part of a broader Republican platform overhaul. Eisenhower proposals may mirror past ideas for construction industry labour law changes.
Mrs Clere Boothe Luce resigns as ambassador to Italy citing health and need for rest. President Eisenhower expresses great personal regret and thanks for a superb job. Zellerbach named possible successor. Luce plans to return to private life after Christmas holidays, with a brief note on Canal tensions and Italy's economy.
Miss Celia Burovsky 45, confined by polio since age 21, operates a telephone door and television with a teeth powered system. Five experts spent a year creating the device to record magazine articles for blind friends and manage subscriptions, funded by her earnings.
A Beltone Hear-N-See heating aid glasses ad promotes an unseen hearing aid device. It claims improved safety for hard of hearing individuals and invites at home demonstrations with liberal terms. Contact numbers HE 7-3818 and HE 7-3612 are provided for appointments.
Moscow and Warsaw sign a declaration of fraternal friendship and complete equality while agreeing Soviet troops stay in Poland with Polish veto power over troop movements. The communique lists credits, repatriation, financial settlements, and review of troop presence as conditions tied to ongoing cooperation and Poland’s economic crisis.
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