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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1956

Page

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Don Larsen's perfect game seals Yankees win in Series

NEW YORK AP Don Larsen of the Yankees pitched the first perfect game in World Series history as New York defeated the Dodgers 2-0 in game five to take a 3-2 series lead. Mantle homered, Larsen faced seven batters, and no Dodger reached base. The Michigan City native described feeling weak in the ninth as he prayed to finish.

New York Don Larsen Yankees Mickey Mantle Dodgers Larsen Dodger Michigan City Ind San Diego Dale’ Mitchell Oll Brooklyn Ewee Yuan Cash Mantle Bank Yanks Grand Cen Sal Magne Welman Ap Grand Floyds Bevens Pinehitter Ckie Joseph Taraslo Lavagetto Manhattan Yankee Brooklyn Dodgers Associated Press

Egypt and Russia Back Cooperative Suez Solution

At the United Nations Security Council Egypt and the Soviet Union rejected the British French plan for international control of the Suez Canal and urged negotiations for a cooperative canal operation. Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi outlined a negotiating committee of six to eight nations to craft implementation while safeguarding Egypt sovereignty and canal users’ interests.

United Nations, N. S Egypt Russia Suez U. N U. N. Security Council Britain France Mahmoud Fawzi Fawzi Dmitri Shepilov

Youth Admits Slaying Woman in Pomona Home

A large Lancaster youth, about 17, reportedly confessed to stabbing Jodie Diane Burford, 20, in her Lancaster home early Sunday. He was seized in Upland while driving a stolen car, then handed to Pomona police. He faces grand theft auto, rape, and murder charges.

Pomona CNS Jodie Diane Burford Lancaster Charles Raymond Elms Upland Charles Rowland San Bernardino Poelmona Sims Miss Burford

Two Teens Die in Whittier Crash Near Reservoir

Two El Rancho High School students and a driver are dead after a convertible plunged 300 feet over an embankment near the Whittier Reservoir Sunday night. Several others were injured, including one near death, as investigators note all teens were ejected.

Tip el Rancho Whittier Reservoir Long Beach Los Angeles County Ira Alten Bittner Candale Terr Rivera Patytcia Lowvise Scoval S. Painter Ava Ava. Whittier; James Derry, 32, of MT Glenburn Ave Torrance Catherine Dixon Los Angeles Young Bittner Miss. Scoval Whittier High School Whittier Ronald Griggs Candace Ave Murphy Memories Hospital Norma Deck Deveran Dr. Whittier James R. Durham

Detective Killed Over World Series Row at Car Michael's Bar

New York off duty detective William Christman 28 from Richmond Hill Queens was shot and killed outside Car Michael's Bar after an argument with Hebert Thompson 25 also of Richmond Hill a Brooklyn Dodger fan. Thompson returned with a .50-caliber rifle and fired wounding Christman as he left in a car. Thompson was seized at his home by police.

New York William F. Christmen Richmond Hill Queens Godford Ave Brooklyn Hebert Thompson Christman Carmichael New York Yankee Thompson Roater Polite

Mamie Suffers Cold to Miss Ike's Campaign Trip

Mrs. Eisenhower has a slight cold and will not accompany the President on a Pittsburgh campaign trip Tuesday. The White House said she felt better this morning but Ike told Sen Knowland the wife might be unable to go. The President expressed fear she could not make the trip while posing for pictures today.

Mamie Ike Washington Eisenhower White House Pittsburgh Sen Knowland R-Calif Fittsburgh

Westminster youth admits killing during car row

Paul Kennedy of 14334 Olive St Westminster confessed to shooting Raymond Lopez Acosta 19, of 7382 Main 5S Westminster, during a wreck dispute in Kennedy’s car. Kennedy and Vincent Servoya pulled the body from the vehicle on Heil Street near Meadowlark Country Club and fled. Acosta’s body was later found and the .22 rifle used was recovered at Kennedy’s home.

Paul Kennedy Olive St T Hat Raymond Lopez Acosta Main 5S Westminster Kennedy Heil St Meadowlark Country Club Acosta Vincent Severya Westmminster Melvin Buckey Chinook St

Developer of Frozen Food Dies in New York

Clarshee Birdseye, 69, inventor of a quick-freeze process that made him wealthy, died Sunday night at the Gramercy Park Hotel. He created the method from a $7 experiment inspired by fur trading in Labrador and sold it to General Foods six years ago for 22 million dollars. He died of a heart attack after a year-long heart ailment and months of recuperation.

New York Clarshee Birdseye Gramercy Perk Labrador General Foods Birdseye

Sec Wilson Returns to His Desk After Surgery

Secretary of Defense Wilson returned to his Pentagon office noting he felt well after recent surgery for a benign prostatic condition. He read get well cards on his desk and planned a Philadelphia speech to the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce while defending the defense issue as a minor public concern.

Old Grind Defense Charles E. Wilson Vera Abbott Associated Fress Washington 4 Wilson Pentagon Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington Philadelphia Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce

Mostly sunny Tuesday with morning fog patches

The weather forecast calls for mostly sunny skies on Tuesday with some early morning fog. Temperature is expected to be slightly warmer than today, with light winds and no precipitation.

Page by Page Guide to Daily Sections and Features

The notice lists the newspaper’s daily sections and page references across topics from politics and entertainment to classifieds and weather. It highlights Adlai Stevenson coverage, state prospects stories, and varied pages including Death Notices on B-2, Sports C-1, Theaters B-3, and Shipping Table C-A.

Adlai Stevenson New Jersey Hol Boyle Rattio Vital Statiaticon Wilson

Durante fiancée affair shocks fans in Hollywood

News of comedian Phil Silvers known as the Schnozzola and his engagement to Margie Little an actress from Plainfield New Jersey emerged at a Phoenix Arizona tennis club opening. Durante said they plan to marry next year. Little’s family in Scotch Plains New Jersey claimed surprise and noted she had not returned home since last spring.

Hollywood Sugahay Atte Margie Little Plainfield Nuw Phoenix Ariz Schnozzola Durante Jeanne Olsen Samuel Scotch Plains Jolly Jimmy Durante Joanne Dru Aviz Associated Press

Powell Says He Cannot Campaign For Stevenson or Eisenhower

In New York, Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. told his Harlem congregation he cannot campaign for either Adlai Stevenson or Dwight Eisenhower. He urged listeners to think as Americans first and as Negroes second, criticizing both parties for taking Negro money and funding segregated schools in the South.

Solon New York Vpi Adam “Clayton Powell Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenower Powell Harlem Stevenson Eisenhower Mississippi

Cup of Coffee Prices Rise in San Francisco Cafes

A 10 cent coffee rose to 12 cents in major San Francisco cafe chains. Fourteen Foster's and six Compton restaurants announced the increase, with other eateries expected to follow and some shops moving to 15 cents.

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