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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1956

Page

9

Chase in New York as Prisoner Fights Police

Gunfire erupted on Staten Island Thursday as an escaped prisoner, Henry Bryant, engaged in a two hour chase with police. Eight officers were wounded, plus Bryant, with a later effort ending in his surrender after a rooftop pursuit and a garage standoff. Bryant, a former boxer, has a prior federal sentence for mail theft and a lengthy criminal record.

New York Stald Staten Island Cape Ture Henry Bryant Richmond County Bryant Max Ruitz Ruitz Russell Johnson Rudi Jolngan St George Secon Spritt Rurner New Brighton Joe Lipka Edwin F. Daggett Johnson Lipka Teggett Lipa Dagecle Ferrolman Henry Heisinger Staten’ Island Negre Sham Willam Luex

Census Estimates U S Population At Aug 1 1955

The Census Bureau estimates the U S population on August 1 at 168 360 000 an 11 4 percent rise from the 1950 census It notes 6 000 armed service overseas and a civilian population of 165 520 000 on August 1 1955.

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Chinese Communist Party Membership Reported in China

The New China News Agency reported membership in the Chinese Communist Party stood at 10,724,000 at the end of June, about 7.4 percent of Red China's population. The agency noted a ninefold increase since the party’s seventh anniversary, reflecting rapid growth.

Tokyo Hsi Chinese Communist Party Red China New China News Agency Communist News Agency

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