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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1955
Page
4
A territorial Civil Defense official reported a new eruption on the Puna Peninsula on Thursday night, recalling earlier lava flows that caused destruction this year. The update flags ongoing volcanic activity and potential risks to nearby communities and infrastructure.
In Washington, a meeting of guarantor nations led by the United States urged Peru and Ecuador to reduce friction along their disputed frontier. Reports say Peru massed up to 30,000 troops, while Quito denied the charges as votes were sent to Peru.
Argentina reports Brig. Gen. Delmira Felix Videla Balaguer and four other officers were detained on conspiracy charges after La Epoca published an order for them to appear. First official hint of disloyalty in the army since the June revolt.
Detroit police say six year old Hilly Smith was not kidnapped after vanishing from a first grade classroom. He reappeared at his school kindergarten, telling officers I like it here as he played with black classmates.
The 58th general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church softened its attacks on the Roman Catholic Church in South America and discussed a possible name change by dropping the word Protestant from the church name. Bishop Egmont M Kirschke of southwest Brazil was to address a foreign mission meeting, with revisions to his speech due to an unfortunate choice of words.
Adenauer pressed Moscow to secure release of more than 5,000 to 100,000 German prisoners, warning of a lasting tension in Europe. The leaders discussed German unity, four-power oversight, and normalization of relations as talks opened with Bulganin and Khrushchev watching over the Geneva process.
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