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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1956

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Weather Plane With 16 Aboard Lost in Typhoon

A U S weather recon plane with 16 aboard is overdue and missing after last contact 200 miles northwest of Niigata. Based at Yokota AFB near Tokyo, it had fuel to 9:30 p.m. Monday. FEAF and U S naval ships joined an urgent search as Typhoon Emma battered Japan and nearby areas with 125 mph winds, floods, and widespread damage causing dozens of deaths and thousands homeless.

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Huge Crowd Rinas School in Kentucky

A large hostile crowd gathered near Sturgis High School in Kentucky as about seven African American students arrived for classes. State police and Kentucky National Guardsmen patrolled, with the crowd peaking around 1,300 while remaining mostly orderly. In Texarkana, Texas, about 300 adults and male students blocked Texarkana College, forcing two Black youths to leave by taxi after tepid resistance by local officers.

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Night Ride Abduction Case Shocks Los Angeles

Wayne Myers, 9, of Los Angeles is held on suspicion of kidnapping as a UCLA coed Jean Lillian Gaile, 20, Lawndale, tells police Myers forced her to drive after a religious meeting. The couple reportedly wandered all night before the car stalled and police found them along Foothill.

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Demo Hassle at Vote Fund Probe

Washington AP report on the Senate inquiry into campaign spending opens with a slugging match between Democrats and Republicans. Testimony from DNC Chair Paul M Butler and RNC Chair Lennard W Hall covers campaign funding sources, legal prohibitions, and calls to limit spending to curb election influence during the presidential cycle.

Gop Hassle Washington Senate Tional Democratic National Committee Democratic National Paul M. Butler Lennard W. Hall Hall Butler

Maine Voters Weigh Muskie Bailout For 2nd Term

Maine voters decide today whether to reelect Democratic Governor Edmund Muskie for a second term. The editorial note references Muskie and the statewide ballot in a rundown that previews key races and state issues. The page teases multiple features including classified, sports, and regional briefs.

Maine Edmund Muskie

Egypt proposes international talks on Suez crisis

Egypt proposes forming an international negotiating body to resolve the Suez crisis and has handed the note to U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and governments worldwide. Britain reportedly rejects new talks while Dulles voices disappointment at Nasser’s stance. France signals openness to UN discussion but prefers peaceful alternatives. The note follows Cairo talks with Menzies and Nasser failing to yield a compromise.

Associated Press Egypt Today Caird U.N Dag Hammarskield London United Press Britain Lally Egypt Cairo Menzies Nasser Washington Dulles Nasari White House Steenhower

Mercury Dips to 20s Across New England

Unusually cool weather pushed thermometers into the 20s early this day in New England. Norfolk Connecticut recorded 24 and Greenville Maine 29 with Mt. Washington noted high. New Hampshire fell to 24, while Connecticut towns showed 28 in Winsted 30 in East Glastonbury 31 in Torrington and 32 in Simsbury.

Boston New England Norfolk Conn Greenville Maine Mt. Washington New Hampshire Connecticut Winsted East Glastonbury Torrington Simsbury

Long Beach Heat Wave Pushes Temps Past One Hundred

A September heat wave sent Long Beach into record heat with temperatures reaching 103 on Sunday and 104 expected by nightfall. At 2 PM Municipal Airport reported 95 degrees and downtown 97, as the forecast called for a tapering heat trend toward near normal by the weekend.

Long Beach Municipal Caliornia Willows Traininy Charles Stith Smith

Amphibians Rescue Drifting Cabin Boat Near Catalina

Avalon Air Transport amphibian airlifted fuel to the 21 foot cabin cruiser Little Fili, stranded 17 miles off Catalina's east tip for over 16 hours. Owners from San Gabriel and others aboard were aboard. the vessel refueled and headed to Newport. The incident followed a separate developing heat warning as Southern California faced record temperatures and health advisories.

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A Rocket Project Under Way at Los Alamos

Los Alamos officials announce a new engineer William F. Carshey of Bristol Conn joins the II Division on nuclear rocket propulsion research. The IV Division handles research and development of nuclear rocket propulsion while other organizers decline comment. A LABORATORY employee says the news may be aimed at attracting top scientists to the work.

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Tragic Lake Tahoe Boat Crash Claims Three Lives

A Lake Tahoe accident killed three of eight passengers when wind and waves forced the craft over 200 feet. Survivors include two rescued and five others identified, with Berkeley and Oakland residents among the deceased and injured. Pilot Raymond Kechley, 19, reported the peril and return to the scene.

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Major fires burn across four Southern California counties

Firefighters fought four large forest fires in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo and San Bernardino counties. About 3,000 acres burned, including 4,000 acres near La Crescenta and 1,450 in San Luis Obispo. Planes dropped water and chemicals to cool hot spots as crews aimed to contain the La Crescenta blaze.

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French Blacksmith Reports Blood Oozing From Christ Cross

Yves Le Caer a 25 year iron artisan in Tourvettes-Surloup reports blood oozing from nail pierced hands of a Christ on a cross he forged in his shop. He described drilling holes and hammering rivets as the blood appeared, then fled in fright. The crucifix was to be sent to an abandoned chapel under renovation and a laboratory ordered to investigate the incident.

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