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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1956
Page
4
An assembly inquiry into California textbook pricing reveals a scandal as a publishing firm discharges an employee amid disclosures of dual employment and suspected payroll arrangements. Involved parties include council members and executives while the probe contemplates potential monopolistic practices and pricing strategies within the industry.
A fragmented classified notice hints at urgent help requests and contact details. The readable fragment mentions a phone number 2.5959 for assistance and references a covert or spy theme, suggesting a dubious or promotional ad seeking fast action.
A 14 foot boat carrying nine people capsized on the Celine yada River near Parker Dam. Avix Parker confirms the drowning of Hee Burzin 38 of Provo Utah and seven others are missing or presumed drowned. Roy Gast suffered a heart attack after the incident as the party of Los Angeles residents planned a holiday trip.
Ambiguous report notes leaders of the United States and Britain engaging in liaison talks. A liaison envoy named RONDON WW-LI is referenced as a mediator. The text suggests diplomatic discussions with a person named Tames Roosevelt and a motion toward easing tensions between allied powers.
New York report states Marshall Field III died at 63 leaving more than 20 million for charitable uses via the Field Foundation Inc. The residuary estate goes to his son Marshall Field Jr who runs Field Enterprises. Ruth Pruyn Field receives cash and family homes. Grandchildren receive 100 000 each. Several senior executives receive specified amounts. The Field Foundation supports heritage and education.
Paul S Armstrong, 65, longtime manager and figure in the citrus industry, announced his retirement after 41 years with Sunkist Growers. His departure marks the end of an era in American fruit marketing and publicizing vitamin rich citrus markets.
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