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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1956

Page

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British Take U S Tot From Russ Father

Tanya Chwastoy an American born two and a half year old, wards of the British High Court, was pulled from a Soviet ship minutes before scheduled sailing to Russia. Immigration officials served the writ on Alexis Chwastov, her displaced father, who took the child ashore and to the Soviet Embassy. The mother, Helena Dieenok, divorced and remarried, had pursued British legal aid to keep the girl in Britain while custody is decided.

London Tanya Chwastoy Russia Foreign Office Fanya Alexis Viacheslav Molotov Helena Dieenok Detroit Chwastov Soviet Union Sreo Chivastov Tanya

Search Fails to Discover 59 on Plane

A U S transport plane missing with 59 servicemen aboard sparked a massive search by air and sea from bases in the Atlantic. Despite 80 planes and multiple ships including six engine Strat jets and destroyers, no trace was found of the C118 Hutmaster due at Lajes. SOS signals from Britain and New York were traced to land stations.

London Sitners U.S Fort Buckner Okinawa Ryuuyus Command U. S Azores U. S. Military Air Transport Service Lajes Air Force United States Britain Navy New York

Baby Born on Driveway Delights Lakewood Family

Mrs. Clyde Shanburg welcomed Gail Marie, 7 pounds 7 ounces, born on the driveway as Mrs. Shanburg hurried to reach Bellwood Hospital. The mother and daughter are reported well at Bellwood, and the father Gary Allen Shanburg recalls a similar preterm birth.

Clyde Shanburg N. Amos St Lakewood Shanburg Frances Bigham Ives Bellwood Hospital Gail Marie Bryan Hodgson Bellflower Hospital

Florida presidential race tightens as campaign winds blow

AP political writer Hendrix Chandler notes a close race in Florida with winds favoring either side late in the campaign. A distant series of state-by-state pieces signals broader Middle East tensions after 3,000 troops are sent to bolster Jordan.

Florida Hendrix Chandler Middle East Wray Jordan

Weekend Outlook: Clearing Night and Sunny Saturday

The forecast indicates night and morning cloudiness with mostly sunny conditions by afternoon. Temperatures show little change across the period, delivering a stable and pleasant weekend pattern.

Eisenhower to hold impromptu TV radio press conference

President Eisenhower prepares an impromptu nationwide press conference on television and radio tonight at 9 p.m. Long Beach time, Channel 4. About 100 cross section Americans will ask questions as James Hagerty notes the event aims to woo independents and dissatisfied Democrats.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Long Beach Channel 4 White House James €. Hagerty National Citizens For Eisenhower Committee

Guards Discover Major Cache of Guns at San Quentin

San Quentin prison guards conducted a wide phasing shakedown that yielded two caches of guns and ammunition including a .38 revolver found in the south block and more in the laundry. They also recovered prison made shivs and knives fashioned from contraband. Investigators linked no tie to a possible escape plan by Froger and Campos whose earlier capture followed a separate incident.

San Quentin Louis Nelson I Southern California Paul Froger Richard C. Campos Campos Long Beach Orange County Froger Los Angeles Richard Bolkeom Nelson

Stevenson Talk Draws Big Crowd At Long Beach Airport

A large audience was expected at Long Beach Municipal Airport to hear Adlai Stevenson, Democratic presidential nominee, this afternoon. He would arrive by plane at 4:30 p m. The planned airport debate with a GOP truth squad was canceled due to limited facilities.

Long Beach Adlai Stevenson Truth Squad Adjai Craig Hosmer GOP

Soviet discus star Nina Pono enareva convicted in London

Nina Pono enareva, Soviet Olympic discus champion, convicted for shoplifting five hats in a London department store. Magistrate Clyde Wilson gave an absolute discharge on payment of three guineas. She testified that she bought the hats, not stole them, and had previously fled, provoking Soviet authorities who canceled a planned Soviet British track meet.

London UF Nina Ponoenareva London Clyde Wilson Nina Peor Wilson

Johnny Enters Life of Darkness After Eye Removal

Five year old Johnny Pair learns to live in darkness after his right eye is removed to stop cancer. His mother explains the surgery, and Johnny adapts by feeling his way around the house while continuing familiar activities. He asks his mother to tell him when he is touching items as he navigates daily life.

Atlanta Johnny Pair Johnny

Victim of Crossbow to Leave Hospital

A seriously wounded liquor store clerk William E. Allen 20 who was shot in the back during a holdup at tempt by Michael Yosick 18 is to be released from Maywood Hospital today. Yosick is held in Providence R I awaiting return here to face charges of assault with intent to commit murder.

LOS Annnles Ufi Maywood Hospital William E. Allen Michael Yosick San Diego Yosick Providence R. 1

Bolt Named to Study Pro Golfers Conduct Rules

San Francisco 1947 reports professionals, aiming to improve sponsor and public relations, launched a self-examination program. Tommy Thunder Bolt, known for temper, was appointed to a committee to study rules for players conduct.

Name Bolt San Francisco Tommy Thunder

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