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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

2

Army man surrenders after 25 years AWOL case

New York report details William F. Lyndon, 59, who walked away from the Army in 1923 from Boston and Ft Scott. First Army says the statute of limitations expired. he may receive a discharge after his story is verified. Lyndon enlisted in 1928 and later settled in New York with a wife and two children.

New York Army First Army William F. Lyndon Washington Lydon Governors Island Boston Ft. Scott, R. L Engvnes

Nehru Says Goa Goal Is Ending Portuguese Rule

Indian prime minister Nehru told parliament that New Delhi does not seek to grab Goa but to end Portuguese sovereignty on the subcontinent. He suggested Goans may decide their fate, possibly via a referendum or UN trusteeship, while allowing Goans in India to return or move as they wish amid opposition within the ruling party to peaceful marches into Portugal's territories.

New del Congress Party Portu India

Floods Swamp Eastern India and Pakistan Briefly

Destructive monsoon floods sweep eastern India and parts of East and West Pakistan. Red Cross ships 20 tons of relief supplies by air as millions face homelessness. Officials list widespread destruction of homes, crops, and cattle land with limited drownings and thousands of villages damaged.

New Delhi India International Red Cross Indian Red Cross West Pakistan Geneva Switzerland Red Cross Francis Darbenton U.S. Air Force

Calif N Y Women Tie for U S Chess Title

The U S women's chess championship ends with joint winners Mrs Nancy Roos of Manhattan Beach Calif and Mrs Gisela Gresser of New York City each scoring 9 to on Monday Miss Monta May Karif of New York City takes third with 8 to 243.

NEW Lurk

Record-Setting Supersonic Run At Air Show Featured

The National Aircraft Show capped with the world’s first official faster-than-sound speed record of 773.644 miles per hour as Air Force Col. Horace A. Hanes flew the F100C over a Mojave-Desert course. Observers witnessed the two-run average at Palmdale while new planes like the F101 Voodoo and C130 drew attention.

Philadelphia Air Force Horace A. Hanes California Mojave Desert Hanes F K. Everest Salton Sea Everest Palmdale Calif Air Research and Development Command Edwards Air Force Base Edwards Glenn L. Martin Co KPEM Navy Martinis

Hundreds in Street Row Ends With 10 Arrested in Hoboken

Police patrolled Adam Street after a brawl drawing hundreds, injuring several with knife cuts and bruises. Ten were arrested on atrocious assault and fighting charges. no one hospitalized. A nearby Italian festival at St Francis Church sparked crowd tension, aided by Rev Crispin Fuino and Police Chief John Reynolds.

Hoboken N. J Adam St J. Walter Drew St. Francis Church Crispin Fuino John Reynolds

Physically Fit Youth Parley Sets Sept Conference in Denver

President Eisenhower announced a September 27 28 conference at Lowry Air Force Base to address American youth physical fitness. Vice President Nixon will preside the two day meeting with about 80 participants from sports education and government. The President will review recommendations and speak at a closing dinner. The meeting follows a July Washington luncheon and aims to reverse a 25 year trend of youth becoming spectators, linked to juvenile delinquency and failure to pass WW II draft fitness tests.

Denver A.l Eisenhower America Nixon Lowry Air Force Base Washington White House

Vandals wreck Chroniclet Baptist Church interior

Vandals smashed the Chroniclet Baptist Church interior on Monday flooding the basement pushing holes in walls and spattering ink around the building. The pastor the Rev. EB N. Rogers said our church is wrecked. Local police opened an investigation.

Louis Chroniclet Baptist Church EB. N. Rogers

Unclear OCR Record of Audit and Fees

Fragmentary OCR text references audit of circulation, weekly counts, delivery figures, and financial figures in an unidentified jurisdiction. Mentions delivery costs and a second-cinsa matter with incomplete names and dates. No clear event, person, or organization can be reliably identified from the text.

Court appoints receiver to settle remaining property

A court names a receiver to handle the remaining assets of the estate. The document cites Robert Freit with an 12 percent interest and references American posts in the context of the appointment.

Chat Robert Freit Hoen

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