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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1956

Page

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Dulles Plan Presented to Nasser on Suez Crisis

In Cairo the five nation mission handed Secretary of State Dulles plan for international operation of the Suez Canal to President Nasser after a half hour talk. Nasser refused to accept international control, while Egypt warned it might seek Soviet aid if attacked. The delegation, led by Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies, included Mahmoud Fawzi and AH Sabry, and followed last month’s London talks with 18 maritime nations backing the plan.

Cairo Dulles Suez Canal Nasser Abdel Hakim Amer al Akbar Today Wasser Robert G. Mengies Mahmoud Fawzi Cmdr AH Sabry Egypt London India

Vice President's Dad Seen Near Coma in Hospital Update

The Nixon family faced a tense day as Frank A Nixon, 77, hovered between life and death with a poor prognosis. Doctors reported shallow breathing and fluctuating blood pressure, while Vice President Nixon and his relatives stayed by his bedside in Santa Fe.

Edward Hannah Nixon al Richeard NL Nixon Sf Donald Eaward Navy Pensacola Fla Nixon Nice San Francisco

Weather outlook with sun and light clouds

Weather night and morning show low clouds with a mostly sunny Tuesday afternoon. Temperature is expected to remain largely unchanged with little variation.

Washington-Jackson cable car ends 70 years of service

San Francisco mourns as the Washington Jackson line makes its final run after 70 years. Since 1886 the line linked Powell Market to Nob Hill and Pacific Heights leaving only the Powell St and California St routes in operation. A passenger compared the loss to a freeway intrusion in a back yard.

San Francisco Washington-Jackson Powell and Market Nob Hill Pacific Heights Powell St Fisherman's Wharf California St

Troops Roll Into Cyprus as Suez Bow Hints At Cyprus

British and French forces pour into Cyprus with seven cargo ships unloading supplies at an east coast port. French troops to arrive soon include para troopers and Foreign Legion units while Air Marshal H L Patch will assume command of the Middle East Air Force. A bomb at the British printing plant and Greek Cypriot defiance escalate tensions ahead of the main French contingent.

Famagueta Cyprus H. L. Patch Hill Middle East Iment

Los Angeles hosts 30000 at Legion convention parade

The city fills with 30,000 conventioneers for an eight hour parade to kick off the American Legion gathering. Other sections note a New Haven search for infant Cynthia Ruotolo while police and federal agents pursue leads.

Los Angeles American Legion New Haven Conn

Reds Admit Downing U S Navy Bomber

Peiping acknowledged shooting down the U S Navy Mercator off the China coast last month claiming the attack occurred in a combat area and warranted retaliation. The wreckage was found southeast of Shanghai with two bodies recovered and no survivors. The United States seeks damages and halts to provocative actions off China, while Peiping dismisses the claim.

Hong Kong Red China Today China Foreign Ministry Peiping U. S United States Shanghai Defense Departments U.S. Navy

Tear Gas Cools Off Boilermakers Picnic Riot

Temperatures rose at Montebello Stadium as fights broke out among about 1000 Boilermakers Union members at their annual picnic. Police reported 10 arrests after the disturbance prompted three reserve officers to request help from 20 deputies and CHP units. Tear gas riot guns were displayed before order was restored.

Montebello UP Boilermakers Montebello Stadium Union Ae Cal 92 Sheriff's California Highway Patrol

Tennessee Court Denies Delay in Clinton School Integration

The Tennessee Supreme Court refused to halt school integration in Clinton Tennessee amid disorders. National Guardsmen in gas masks faced a bayonet armed mob of teenagers outside the Anderson County Courthouse while police in Fort Worth Texas broke up a 150 strong white mob threatening a newly moved black family.

Associate Tennessee Supreme Court Today Nashville Clinton, Tenn Tennessee National Guardsmen Anderson County Fort Worth Tex

Long Beach Mother and Sons Die in Highway Crash Near Madera

A Long Beach mother Marjorie Rupel 33 and her two sons Ronald 10 and Richard 1 died when their car struck a tree on U S Highway 99 north of Madera. Edgar 35 and Diane 8 were critically injured. Daniel 1 escaped with injuries. Dorothy Stewart 24 and Donald Bacon 21 also died in related crashes nearby. The drive reportedly fell asleep at 55 to 60 mph. The family was en route to Modesto to visit relatives.

U. 8 Hwy Madera Marjorie Rupel Arbor Rd Lone Ronald Richard Maer T Edgar Diane Daniel Dorothy Louise Stewart Los Angeles Donald FE. Bacon Gardena Tommy Gilbert Lomita Rupey John Lynch Modesto California Highway Patrol Rupel Trae Madera County General Hospital Long Beach

Traffic toll nears Labor Day record on highways

The article warns of a looming Labor Day travel death toll as homeward rushes peak. National Safety Council president Ned H Dearborn cites 481 deaths in 1951 and notes 342 killed by Friday 11 am Est this year, with 54 drownings among 443 total fatalities so far.

Ned H. Dearborn National Safety Council Dearborn

AEC Reveals Third Blast in 11 Days

Washington AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission and Chairman Lewis L. Strauss announce the Russians conducted a third nuclear test in Siberia, same region and size range as prior blasts. Eisenhower and Hagerty stated the first two tests and ongoing U.S. policy notes only assessments of large tests.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Siberia AEC Lewis L. Strauss Eisenhower Moscow California White House James C. Hagerty U. S Strauss United States

Press Telegram unveils new front page sports layout Tuesday

The Press Telegram introduces a redesigned edition set to debut Tuesday. The sports section gains its own front page and television and radio logs move to the last page of a section for quicker access. The changes aim to improve reader convenience and free space for news and features.

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