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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

5

Cyprus Violence Rises As British Soldier Shot And Bomb Kills

In Nicosia a Greek Cypriot gunman fired at a British soldier leaving him wounded. A time bomb exploded under George Pereira a Cyprus police interrogation officer, causing damage but no deaths. The incidents come amid ongoing unrest linked to Eoka and calls for union with Greece.

Nicosia Cyprus UPA Brit- Pereira Pekka Eoka John Harding Suez Canal Im Ai Peka Larnaca Boka Famagusta George Pereira Cyprus Police Force Greece

Gis Ordered Off Japan City Streets

Tachikawa Japan U S servicemen ordered to limit street activity from 31 p m to 5 a m as part of a crackdown on incidents with Japanese citizens. Colonel Burton K Sams Tachikawa air bases commander said stricter discipline would be enforced for off base offenses and no protests were received from Japanese officials.

Tachikawa Japan VPI U. S Burton K. Sams United States Citi

Mother Eyed Committal of Son Who Killed Man

Mrs Charles Moore says her son Edward Graham acted strangely after World War II service before he shot and killed grocer Eugene Duncan and abducted his wife in Oil City Michigan. Graham admitted shooting, motive unclear, Duncan died days later. He drove to the store and gas station, bought gasoline, then forced the grocer’s wife into his car.

Midland Traught Moter Charles Moore Edward Graham Royal Oax Mich Graham Duncan

Suspected bookie arrested after doorway betting scene

Monday a man in a doorway saw nine men enter and exit a hallway as First Deputy James BR observed from a nearby car. He then arrested Mitton Herschkowite, 56, owner of the scrape sheet, after finding $300 and betting slips on him.

James BR

Five marks fall at air show speed record race

Navy fighter set a new national speed record of 3015.428 mph in the Thompson Trophy event at the National Air Show in Oklahoma City. Cmdr. Robert Windsor steered the F8U Crusader to the win, while the event highlighted advances in aviation and new jet aircraft. Other records and notable demonstrations followed over the three days, including the debut of the F-102 Starfighter and a range of trophy races.

Jim Monroe Oslahoma City Navy Cmdr Robert W Duke Horace A Windsor U. S Air Force J. T. Blackburn Manual F. Heisman Sandez Jr Apple Valley Calif Sirealsi Webb Air Force Base Big Spring Tes McDonnell Douglas Shangri- la

Jet pilot sets speed record in Sheboygan incident

A distorted report states Lt Ralph Carson flew a Demon jet at 566,007 mph to win the Douglas Trophy, while a North Jersey Indiana girl from Florence was exposed to exhaust fumes in an accident. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but the event centers on a jet speed claim and a related, tragic mention.

David K. Grosshuesch Florence N. J Wisson Indiana M. Tne McDonnell Ralph Carson

Warrens Make Four-Hour Manila Stop During Asian Tour

Chief Justice Karl Warren and his wife arrived in Manila today from Hong Kong for a four hour stop while en route to Saigon.

Warrens Manila Uws Karl Warren Highwife Hong Kong Lover Saigon

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