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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1956
Page
4
German aerialist Franz W. Stosch 66, billed with wife Erna as The Great Frederico, plummeted 60 feet during the Minnesota State Fair grandstand show. He died an hour later at Bethesda Hospital from multiple fractures and internal injuries. Winds and a snapped mouthpiece cable contributed to the fatal fall in St. Paul.
In Paris Nasser plans to reply to the Suez offer as British and French forces reinforce Cyprus bases 230 miles from the canal. The Suez Canal Co says Egyptian authorities and non Egyptian staff stay at work while non Egyptian workers may quit if orders change. NATO council convenes in Paris with four foreign ministers attending as tensions rise over the crisis.
The first contingent of the 9th Infantry Division arrived at Fort Carson Colorado, returning from duty in Western Germany to the U.S. station.
The Clinton integration story shows guards guarding mobilized towns, with crowds and threats as 12 Negroes enter Clinton High School under federal order. Effigies, cross burnings, and fear surface in Mansfield, Fort Worth area, and nearby towns as mobs react to desegregation efforts.
In Knoxville a mock tomb bearing the sign what Black person next was placed on the Rule High School lawn by white students. Principal Humphreys denied any Black student enrollment plans and said no Black applicants had applied. Two National Guardsmen near Dayton faced a confrontation by Live wen amid tensions tied to Clinton. An arrest and conviction outcome for attackers was expected.
A September Readers Digest excerpt outlines masculine traits a wife may meet in her spouse. It suggests how to make his homecoming joyful and how male needs differ from female needs. The piece promotes understanding of marriage dynamics and offers guidance for daily harmony.
In Eugene Oregon police probe an audacious escape by Gerald E Baucurn 27 from San Francisco and Edward Virgil 26 from Sacramento who fled in a stolen airplane and abandoned a second transportation plan in a Eugene garbage truck. Authorities say the fugitives may still be in the area as a wide search extends across southern Oregon with Paul Marquez 26 and Charles Morgan 37 of Los Angeles also sought.
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