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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1956

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British Delay Egypt Troop Pullout Again

London reports two enemy aircraft strafed Egyptian troops in Sinai amid rising signs the fragile cease fire could spark a wider Middle East war. Britain signals no rush to withdraw soldiers as Paris and London plan further consultations on Suez and future Egypt policy.

London Ezypt Sinai Desert Middle East Britain Soviet Union Syria Troy Moscow Israel

Rhubarb Enlivens Olympics in Melbourne

The first rhubarb of the 1956 Games enlivened a dull day as US track stars showed Russia how it’s done. Chris Brasher was initially ruled the 3000 meter steeplechase winner, then disqualified for interference, before being reinstated as Britain’s first gold medalist in men’s track and field since 1938. Sandor Rozsnyoi, Hungary, had a protest dropped by the Olympic Jury. Charley Jenkins of Vil-tonova won the 400 meters, keeping the US on track for 11 golds, as Lou Jones added a fifth in the same event. The US led Russia 318 to 219.5 in unofficial points, and the US routed Russia in basketball before Friday’s final rounds.

Melbourne Russia Britain Chris Brasher Olympic Jury of Honor Hungary Sandor Rozsnyot Charley Jenkins Vil- Tonova Lou Jones Newt Rochelle N.Y America United States Gay

Hard line in Hungary tightens passport rules amid refugees

The Hungarian government under Premier Janos Kadár bans new passports and exit visas as Soviet pressure resumes a hard line. Refugees report Russian minefields along the Austrian frontier, while U.S. officials prepare an emergency plan for Western Europe in response to Britain and France’s Egypt troop withdrawals. reports mention mass arrests and show trials feared by rebels, with Malenkov’s alleged visit denied by Moscow.

Vienna Janos Kadar Washington United States Europe Britain France Egypt London Nothig Herbert Hoover White Lloyd's Thad Stalin Hungary Lht Moscow United Press Kadar Georgi Malenkov Thefistry Lundin Paris Malenkov Budapest Rechnitz

Gomulka Eyes Poland Pact As Reds Urge Free Elections

Warsaw reports Communist leader Wladyslaw Gomulka vows one party rule but concedes possible cooperation with other parties including Catholics. He declares no return to capitalism and emphasizes unity with clergy for the nation amid Poland's first elections under Titoist leadership.

Warsaw Wladyslaw Gomuika Poland Catholic Progressives Gomulka Stalin

Indian Youth Admits Starting San Diego Fire Killed 11

U.S. Forest Service investigator Elwood Stone said 14-year-old Gilbert Paipa admitted starting a five day wildfire in Cleveland National Forest that burned over 44 009 acres and threatened homes in Santa Ysabel and Wynola. Paipa, who worked at a fire camp, was detained on arson suspicion after a San Diego Juvenile Hall trip.

San Diego Ban Diegg Inate Paipa Stone U.S. Forest Service Ralph Hanton Pripa Noty Santa Ysabel Wynola Cleveland National Forest Gilbert Gilbert Paipa Sheriff's Deputy

Bomb call halts Western Airlines flight in San Diego

A Western Airlines DC3 bound for Los Angeles was ordered to return to Lindbergh Field after police received a bomb threat. The plane, carrying three passengers and crew, was searched but no device was found. Police called the incident a prank call.

San Diego

Baby Dies After Taxi Rides Over Carriage

A one month old boy, Alfred Delicata, was crushed to death when a taxicab collided with another car and mounted the sidewalk, toppling onto a carriage where the infant was left by his mother outside a Brooklyn delicatessen.

Alfred Delicata Brooklin

Refugees Spread Across Austria from Border Village to Vienna

The AP reports nearly 190000 Hungarian refugees entered Austria in a month. Most remain in camps needing a dollar-a-day aid, while a few reach hotels or boarding houses. Villagers along the 125 mile border drop work to help, as 10,000 crowd Andau and other areas, with young volunteers aiding with meals and tasks.

Vienna Austria Sacher Aussia Hungary Burgenland Andau Hagerty Daheebury

Eisenhower appoints Voorhees to coordinate Hungary relief

President Eisenhower selects 66 year old Voorhees to coordinate refugee resettlement efforts as voluntary agencies and government handle housing and employment offers. Voorhees, a WWII veteran, previously served as Army colonel and special assistant to the Secretary of War, later food administrator in occupied zones.

Voorhees Hagtrty United Presa Jack Meehan Voorhess Secretary of War

Eisenhower appoints Voorhees to coordinate Hungarian refugee program

President Eisenhower named Tracy S. Voorhees to coordinate the Hungarian refugee program and study admitting more than 3,000 refugees. Voorhees, a New York attorney, will serve without pay as the president's personal representative, coordinating with voluntary and government agencies as groups arrive at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey and elsewhere. The move follows a directive to admit up to 5,000 refugees with potential expansion beyond 9,000.

Augusta Eisenhower Tracy S. Voorhees Army White House James C. Hagerty Voorhees New York Defense Department Eee Hungary United States Camp Kilmer N. J Hagerty Scott McLeod

Lincoln job center shooting shocks interviewers

A job seeker at the Lincoln Nebraska State Employment Service office opened fire during an interview, injuring two officials Agnes N. Parker and William J. Carlson who were both hospitalized in fair condition. Donald F. Toaglin, about 30, of Lincoln, was arrested after Rex Boller and Vernon Reedy restrained him.

Lincoln Neb Isecke Nebraska Agnes N. Parker William J. Carlson Donald F. Toaglin Rex Boller Vernon Reedy Glenn Jones

Goodbye Pal Champ Steer Nets 2760 at Auction

Jay Peterson a teen from Ziko News raised Skipper a 920 pound steer since he was a calf The grand champion steer sold for 3 a pound to Louis Fineman head of the Commercial Packing Co Los Angeles at the first Great Western Livestock Show in Los Angeles The buyer paid 2760 dollars as Skipper was auctioned Wednesday near tears

Los Angeles Jay Peterson Ziko Jay Skipper Louis Fineman Commercial Packing Co

Classifieds And Notices Across The City Pages

A dense listing shows classified ads on pages C9 to C13 with comics on C4, crosswords on Wave 0 9, and death notices on B2. Editorial on A30, financial on B4, shipping table on A9, sports on C1 2 3 4, theaters on B1i, tides and temperatures on O0, TV radio on C16, vital statistics on C9, women sections on B0 5 7, and Your World on A2.

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