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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1956

Page

17

Doctor to Switch Kidney in Twins

In Salt Lake City a family travels from Idaho for a high risk twin kidney transplant set to occur at Boston’s Brigham Hospital. Doctors plan to remove a healthy kidney from Jerry to transplant into twin Jimmy to save his life. The family anticipates the operation as a priceless gift amid financial and emotional strain.

Salt Lake City Goodby Idaho Foster Pocatello Moline John Jal Pocatello Naval Toadside Mink Creek Jimmy Boston Jerry David Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Hart dJuanita Harrison Harvard Aill

Herter eyed for White House post as resignations loom

President Eisenhower faces two resignations with Perkins and Jackson stepping down. Gov. Christian Herter of Massachusetts is reportedly under consideration for a federal role. Perkins, 27 at appointment in 1954, will leave by Nov 30 to return to law practice. Jackson ends his stint Jan 1 after serving since last March 1.

Ington Eisenhower White House Christian A. Herter Massachusetts Herter James ©. Tingerly Hot Harter Roswell B. Perkins Health, Education and Welfare William H. Jackson Perkins Rotary Jackson

State Fee to Friends Uncovered

A Sacramento report discloses a system awarding 50 000 yearly commissions on state insurance to brokers friendly to the administration. Governor Knight says he never saw the list and denies wrongdoing. Finance director Peires notes the policy has existed 25 years and defends appointing agents who aided the state. Knight recalls Warren advised distributing business to trusted advisers and asserts no wholesale insurance purchases. He plans to discuss with Peirce and address any incompatibilities.

Morrie Landsberg Sacramento Capitol Knight John M. Peires Peirct San Francisco Earl Warren James Bean Warren Wrarvary Peirce

Eden Writes Russ Ignores Damages Bill

London premier Eden sent a brief note to Soviet Premier Bulganin in reply to a Nov 13 letter. Eden states Britain intervened to limit Israel Egypt conflict and urges United Nations force and observers, while expressing interest in Soviet action in Hungary.

London Eden Bulgania Britain Egypt Suez Canal Zone Bulganin Middle Hest Israel Nations Hungary

Wife Sues Loesser for Divorce in Santa Monica

Mary Alice Loesser files divorce suit against composer Frank Loesser in Santa Monica accusing him of extreme cruelty amid ongoing marital dispute. The high profile case centers on the couple's separation following his acclaimed career.

Santa Monica UPI Franie’ Loesser Mary Alice Loesser

U S Tax Collections Rise in 1936 Fiscal Year

UPI reports federal tax intake reached 75.113 billion dollars for the year ended June 30 1936 rising 8.824 billion or about 13 percent from the prior year. Commissioner Russell C Harrington attributed the gain to higher personal income corporate earnings and business activity with detailed figures for corporation income individual taxes estate and gift alcohol tobacco and other excise taxes and other categories.

Washington UPI Russell C. Harrington Internal Revenue

Largest blast rocks cliffside for railroad project

In Lakeside Utah a planed blast used 560000 pounds of explosives to dislodge over a million tons of rock from a cliff. The blast occurred at 1145 a.m. and was conducted by the Southern Pacific Railroad to supply rock for a 312 mile across Great Salt Lake construction. Debris and rock tumbled into the water.

Lakeside Utah Southern Pacific Railroad Great Salt Lake

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