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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

5

British Cut Off Village on Cyprus

In Strovalos near Nicosia, more than 1,000 heavily armed British troops ringed the village to search for hidden weapons. Roadblocks cut off 3,900 inhabitants. villagers were forbidden to work as soldiers conducted house to house searches, river bed scrapes, and ditch checks with 60 anti-terror specialists from the RAF.

Nicosia Cyprus Strovalos J. H. Gregson Royal Air Force Regiment Fryptian Suez Canal Zone In Army

Sailor Robs Bride's Folks and Faces Sailor Bride on Trial

Herbert Brunton, 28, was jailed three months for robbing his fiancée Gwen Berry and her mother and stepfather of their life savings after a holiday in Weymouth. The couple planned marriage despite the theft. Police recovered a car worth 520 pounds and cash totaling 102 pounds. Mrs. Warden sighed that Brunton will never darken their door again.

London Herbert Brunton Gwen Berry James Warden Brunton Weymouth

Anti-Russian Actions Miff Red Farmers

A touring group of 12 Russian farm experts, upset by anti Communist demonstrations, planned a day long visit to the Dominion Experimental Farm. The Soviet party’s plans for the week were vague with talk of a possible trip to a Nova Scotia reclamation project. They arrived late Sunday after a 400 mile bus ride from the Niagara Peninsula, bypassing Toronto and the Canadian National Exhibition due to newspapers reporting anti Red demonstrations.

Ottawacin Dominion Experimental Farm Nova Scntia Niagara Peninsula Toronto

Boston Latin student admits stabbing father and living with body

Police Captain said Arthur Martin, 17, an honor student at Boston Latin, confessed to stabbing Manuel Martin, 51, to death last July 28 during an argument. He reportedly lived with the body in their home for five weeks until Isabel Martin, 39, found the scene upon returning from vacation. A charge was filed against the boy.

Michael A. Clougherty Arthur H. Martin Boston Latin School Isabel Martin Manuel Clougherty Bares

Truman Attacks GOP Labor Polices At Detroit Labor Day

Former President Harry S Truman denounced the Republican administration's labor policies after Detroit's largest Labor Day parade. He urged union members to back the Democratic candidate in 1956, criticizing Taft Hartley and anti union right to work laws. He praised Meany and Reuther for the AFL CIO merger and thanked Michigan Senator McNamara.

Harry Detroit City Hall Harry S. Truman Truman AFL CIO Isenhower United ‘Auto Workers Hon Margaret Detroit Symphony Orchestra Harry Truman George Meany Walter Reuther Michigan Pat McNamara G. Mennern Williams Dema Ie Williams

iBand Wins Trophy at Bishop Tri-County Fair

Long Beach Concert Band won the grand trophy in competition Saturday at the Tri-County Fair and Rodeo Celebration held in Bishop.

Long Beach Bishop

Bellyflop riders nabbed for reckless driving on parkway

In North Haven Connecticut two teens were arrested by Trooper James Ferguson for reckless driving after riding a motorcycle on Wilbur Cross Parkway in a bellyflop position. The count stemmed from the unusual stance rather than speed as the riders insisted high wind held them back.

North Haven Conn Wilbur Cross Parkway James Ferguson

Britain offers Cyprus new constitution in Cyprus stalemate

Britain proposes a constitution giving Cyprus self rule and potential independence to break the stalemate with Greece and Turkey. Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan’s plan was presented to the three Allied foreign ministers meeting in London. Greek and Turkish reactions were not disclosed, but both nations previously pressed Cyprus toward a quick political future. A separate Kyodo report notes Japanese business figures have funded an atomic energy research institute with about 556 thousand dollars.

London Britain Cyprus Mediterranean Harold MacMillan Greece Turkey Middle East MacMillan Stephen Stephanopoullos Fatin Rustu Zorlu

Senator says Russ unprepared for war in Moscow

Senator George W. Malone accuses Moscow of being unprepared for war and calls for cuts in U S government programs. He says the United States must reduce spending and argues the Voice of America radio does not prove the Soviet Union is unprepared.

Moscow George W Stevo Malone R-Nev Seal U.S. A U. S Voice of America Radio Soviet Union

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