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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1956

Page

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Missing Greek Orthodox church secretary prompts police inquiry

Nick Monios a 28 year old construction worker and former church secretary disappeared Friday morning after leaving home at 10 am. His wife Demetra reports concerns of an accident while noting his church involvement and recent minor surgery. Bank records show no withdrawals, suggesting possible accident or foul play. Monios had recently resigned as secretary treasurer but remained a church trustee.

Nick Monios Chestnut Ave Demetra Monios Monios Church Mozios

Hat stolen from Pinky Lee in Hollywood incident

TV comic Pinky Lee told police his metal checkerboard hat used on his shows was unscrewed from a post in front of his house. He said he would trade an original hat to get it back and urged the souvenir hunter to return the item.

Hollywood Pinky Lee Hoo

Sardine price talks delay opening of local fishery

In San Pedro two hundred purse seiners idle at moorings awaiting a negotiated sardine price. The Fishermen's Cooperative Association and cannery officials hold talks after the season opened at midnight but no boats sail until a price is settled. Northern California catches and prices are uncertain with small recent skews and potential Baja California sardine movements possible.

Zephyr San Pedro Baxter Omohundro Fishermen's Cooperative Agssn California Iaters Baja Caalifornia

Thrifty Drug Warehouse Hit by Early Strike

About 250 members of International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union Local 26 picketed Thrifty Drug Co. at 3430 S La Brea Ave Los Angeles as talks on a new contract stalled since midnight. Police stood by near stores at 601 Pine Ave and 4112 Viking Way with potential for heavier picketing and delivery interference. The strike targets the chain's 125 stores including seven in Long Beach. old contract expired at midnight and demands include 30 cent hourly wage raise, extra holiday, better vacation sick leave and seniority provisions.

Thrifty Drug Co Los Angeles International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union S. la Brea Ave Long Beach Ernest B. Gorrill Pine Ave Viking Wy Gorkrill Wad

Eisenhower Defends Record in Ohio Speech Adlai Gloom Accused

President Eisenhower defended his administration in a Cleveland speech, criticizing Adlai Stevenson and Democratic policies. He contrasted Democratic big government with Republican free initiative, cited price controls, socialized medicine fears, and touted dollar stabilization, unemployment records, and large federal programs in a whirlwind Ohio Kentucky tour.

Cleveland Ihs Eisenhower Aniai EK. Stevenson City Washington Brennan Ohio Kentucky

Knight Rejects Bonelli Deal in California

Gov. Knight today refused an offer from former California liquor official William G. Bonelli to surrender for trial on specific terms. Bonelli, writing from Phoenix, proposed return to California for trial before an impartial judge with reasonable allowances. The governor made his rejection clear and spurned the deal.

Knight California William G. Bonelli Bonelli Phoenix Ariz State Board of Equalization

Eight Editions Daily Bursting Headlines Report

A fragmented note shows multiple daily editions with emphasis on bold, urgent headlines. No clear event details, but indicates rapid newspaper publication and a surge of issues across editions.

Explosion on US destroyer John R. Pierce kills one

An explosion aboard the US destroyer John R. Pierce off the south coast of France killed one crew member and wounded 12, eight seriously. The blast occurred during shelling exercises when a 5 inch gun breech burst. The ship, built at Bethlehem Steel, carries six 5 inch guns and 350 men on war footing. Injured were flown to Villefranche then Nice for transfer to a military hospital in Frankfurt. The vessel was en route back to base near Cannes.

Nice France U. S John R. Pierce Villefranche Bethlehem Steel Co Staten Island Nent Salem John R. Pierre Germany Frankfurt Theaule Cannes

Britain Air Chief Saved in Jet Crash Mystery Canopy Exit

London AP report of a delta-wing Vulcan jet crash at London Airport during return from testing in New Zealand and Australia. Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst and Squadron Leader D R Howard survived after ejector seats deployed before impact. four others died. Canopy reportedly detached, Russians witnessed the scene as Bolshoi dancers arrived.

London Britain New Zealand Sir Harry Broadhurst D. R. Howard Broadhurst Howard A. V. Roe Co Fara Australia Moscow

British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd Opens Suez Parley in London

Lloyd presided over an 18 nation conference inaugurating the Suez Canal Users Association after 15 nations joined. Japan Ethiopia and Pakistan have not yet decided membership but were present as observers and invited to continue participation. Continued on Page A-4.

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Flier Drops Into Manhattan Bar For Sky Stunt

Thomas Fitzpatrick 26 a plane mechanic piloted a red white aircraft along a street near St Nicholas Ave and 191st St and landed at a crowded tavern then taxied inside for a beer before daybreak Police say a wager and license irregularities were involved as he faced felony court on grand larceny suspicions after returning to Teterboro

New York Manhattan Thomas Fitzpatrick Italy St. Nicholas Ave Fitzpatrick Sam Fitzpatrick Anding Emerson Fi Epatrick Edward J. Chapman Teterboro

Sophomore from Claremont Kidnapped by Freshmen

Todd Determan a 19 year old college sophomore and class president from Claremont Men's College arrived at Idlewild Airport from the West Coast after being abducted from his dorm Sunday night by freshmen. They shaved his head stripped him of dignity and left him with a bag of beer and cigars. He planned a New York visit to see his brother at Princeton and to rally funds for his flight home.

Todd Deferman Claremont Men's College Natalie Wood New York Los Angeles Determan Todd Determan West Coast Tye Claremont Calif Idlewild Determar Dean Princeton University Princeton N. J Todd California

Weather outlook Mostly sunny with night fog and cooler Tuesday

A weather brief notes mostly sunny conditions with night and morning fog or low clouds. It also indicates a slight cooling trend for Tuesday.

Ideological clash noted in Yalta communist talks

Belgrade sources see a serious rift within the Communist Party family as Yugoslavia's Tito and Khrushchev lead talks in Yalta with Hungary's Erno Geroge and Bulganin present. They argue the dispute, downgrade of Stalin, and factory name changes signal wider repercussions for satellite regimes.

Belgrade Moscow Crimea West Kremlin Hungary Gerce Black Sea Khrushchev Stalin Tass Geroe Yalta Budapest Matyas Rakosi Rakosi

Guns Firing Off Belmont Shore Sparks Lifeguard Action

Lifeguards nearby a motorboat cruising about 300 yards off Belmont Shore directed a pursuit toward 62nd Place and brought two juveniles to shore for questioning. Police found no weapons aboard the boat and the youths denied firing any shots.

Belmont Shore Belmont Pier 72Nd ‘Pl Itr City Lifeguard Heat 806 Vic Rigging Ralph Blood

Kingston Jamaica Quake Shakes City for Forty Five Seconds

An I A heavy earthquake centered near Kingston Jamaica rattled the city for about 45 seconds just after noon today. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.

Kingston Jamaica

Eisenhower losing ground in California poll says AP report

In a state by state election prospect series, AP reporter Morrie Landsberg notes a California survey indicating President Eisenhower is losing ground. The piece references related features on California propositions, Beach Combing, Hal Boyle, and other sections across the paper.

Morrie Landsberg California Eisenhower

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