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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1956
Page
2
In Romeo Michigan 16 year old Hebert Phernetten returns to classes after a shaved haircut leading to expulsion and a court ruling that school officials set appearance standards. His mother Alice Phernetton abandoned opposition saying education outweighs the principle.
Churchill, 82, celebrated his birthday with simple routines and reading greetings from around the world. A close friend notes he is physically frail and walks slowly, yet he refuses to discuss health or aging. He posed for a family birthday photo and plans no retirement, attending luncheon with grandchildren and a dinner at Chadwell with kin.
San Diego juvenile court judge told Gilbert Paipa a 15 year old charged with starting the Cleveland National Forest fire that he would help him. The judge ordered a further hearing for December 19. Paipa, described as a sad character by his principal, could barely read or write and was a high school freshman in Julian. The principal said he was in high school on a social promotion with a low IQ. The fire burned 44500 acres and left a dead man as a central figure in the aftermath. The situation sparked a court scene where the judge shook hands with the boy and sought to aid him. The case involves a young boy from Julian and a complex aftermath.
A nuclear scientist from the Florida Academy of Sciences warns old oil wells could become dumping spots for radioactive waste as a long term solution. He notes current waste is stabilized in concrete blocks and clay shielding, but large scale disposal remains costly and research is needed.
Lt. James L. Jarrett, 23, of Memphis, piloting a C119 Flying Boxcar, struck a tree in the Taunus Mountains while approaching Wiesbaden. He ordered his 9-man crew to bail out. all were found unhurt as rescue teams reached snowbound hills. The aircraft landed safely at Rhine Main Air Base in Frankfurt after the crisis.
Honolulu hosts U S Senate internal security hearings into communism with potential ILWU actions in Hawaii. About 17 000 of 24 000 Hawaii ILWU members may strike to protest, planning marches on Iolani Palace while dock and plantation operations could halt. the union accuses the hearings of targeting it and alleges big five employers back the inquiry.
A federal court extended by 70 days a 10 day Tat Hartley injunction shielding shoremen from strikes at Atlantic and Gulf ports. Judge Van Felt Bryan cited ongoing risks to national health and security if the stoppage continues, noting potential disruption to the atomic energy program and uranium supplies. Shippers urged a slowdown clause. officials reported dock delays and a partial work stoppage across New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Norfolk ports.
U S officials recount a British and Egyptian ruse to evacuate 3200 civilians from Alexandria ahead of a U S and British naval withdrawal. Egyptian authorities claimed harbor mines as a pretext. the Navy evacuated with two minesweepers ahead of ships, despite British denial. The operation, later deemed successful, sparked theories about motives and risk to allied forces.
Egyptian authorities purge British and French influence as "Egyptianization" expands across business, banks, and professions. The move, begun after the invasion, fronts confiscation orders targeting enemy nationals while Egyptian officials replace managers and assets valued from 75 to 350 million pounds. Police actions including storefront seizures symbolize a broader nationalization underway under Egyptian military orders.
A fragmented quotation reflects on fear as a morbid lens on privilege and duty, mentioning Sir Walter Scott and a stray phrase about vision and hopes that remains unclear within the damaged text.
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