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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1956

Page

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Runaway Big 32 Feared Lost Hits Three on as 2nd Sinking Way to School

A high school student was killed and two teenage companions critically injured when struck by a gravel truck while crossing Rosemead Blvd in Rivera. The truck, driven by Vincent F. B. Thornbere, fled the scene after the collision. In Long Beach, Scott was killed in a three-car crash on Willow Street, with two others injured. autopsy planned to determine cause. A separate report notes the Pelagia sinking near Norway with five survivors and two bodies recovered.

Rivera Long Beach James Picna Mines St Wiew SL Easy Ave California Picha el Rancho School Carroll Voight Crossway Dr Rosemead Blvd Balfour St Vincent FB. Thornbere Lennox Pico Emergency Hospital Patricia Fitzig el Monte Scott Office Willow St Andrew J. Havas E. 27Th St Havas’ Auto Edward P. Lewy Seaside Hospital Loper Havas Lewy Bodoe Norway

Integration Battle Ends in Kentucky Integration

Four Negroes bowed to a school board order and left Clay Ky ending a boycott that kept white students from class. Principal Irene Powell read the order as mothers escorted the families to Rosenwald in nearby Provi Genes. In North Carolina, John Lyon, 8, entered Gaston Technical Institute. Trondheim destroyer retrieved the wrecked body. survival chances were slim in icy seas.

Clay Kentucky Irene Powell Neard Adj B. Williams Powell James Gordon James Theresa Rosenwald Provi: Genes Catherine Copeland Babbie Carl Samuel Teo ASTH North Carolina John O. Lyon Durham Gaston Technical Institute Gastonia

Weather Update Coastal Fog and Fire Danger

Patchy fog near the coast early morning with sun breaks today and Tuesday. Foothills facing extreme fire danger. Cooler temperatures expected on Tuesday.

Hollywood Raids Net 7 on Dope Charges

Hollywood police concluded a five week investigation with Sunday raids arresting seven suspects including five men and two women. Officers recovered 36,000 in marijuana and heroin from two Hollywood apartments after tailing suspects to Tijuana and back and discovering a suitcase with marijuana, heroin and capsules.

Hollywood John O'Grady Robert Lowe Gene Nash Tijuana

Draft Doubt Lifts Need for Military Reserve Duty

An advisory report says voluntary enlistments may not meet the 200000 reserve needs, forcing consideration of a draft. The Training Commission urges doubling or tripling volunteer rates or revising the program. In Blackstone, a 72 year old woman ended a road blockade after talks with law officials and an attorney.

Washington Congress National Security ‘Training Commission

Egyptian Outpost Clash Reported Near Sabha

Egyptian military spokesman said an armed clash occurred Sunday between Egyptian and Israeli forces at Sabha in the Sinai. Israeli spokesman said he knew nothing of any clash. No casualties reported. Dulles announced the US may finance oil exports to Western Europe if Suez transit becomes impracticable. He denied a $500 million Cape of Good Hope detour plan but said oil export financing is possible. Talks with Eisenhower and Nehru noted. Sabha is an Egyptian post near El Auja in the Sinai, near the old Egypt Palestine frontier.

Cairo Sabha Sinai Desert Cal Nehemia Brosh Tel Aviv Sebha John Foster Dulles United States Europe White House Eisenhower Dulles London South African Cape of Good Hope Egypt James Hagerty Norii India Hagerty Nehru Palestine el Auja Demilitarized Zone

Bombs Exploded As Scooter Rider Fires Four Attacks

Four blasts shook Hawthorne and Lennox near Long Beach when a man on a red motor scooter tossed explosives. One man, Lloyd Latterman of Gardena, was lightly burned. police hunt a young rider in a white crash helmet and red flannel shirt.

Hawthorne Lennox Long Beach Senate Lloyd Latterman Gardena Latterman L ‘Nesses

Free curfew laws aid California lawmen, survey finds

Statewide survey shows California communities use free curfew ordinances to curb juvenile delinquency, with details on Page A-7. The rest of the notice lists various sections and pages including politics, editorials, features, and entertainment across multiple sections.

California

Castle Rising driver sells 22 year old car after accidents

The Rev Edward Montagu Plumptree aged 83 sold his 22 year old car for 928 this weekend and quit driving after a spate of mishaps. He claimed he had bumped into four little girls and a woman shopper in recent incidents.

Castle Rising England Edward Montagu Plumptree

Eight Die In Florida Car Crash Leaves Boy Critical

In Lake Wales Florida eight people were killed as two cars collided Sunday night. A lone survivor, a small boy, was in critical condition at Orlando General Hospital. Authorities named Airman Leonard Johnson and Frank E. Gann among the deceased and reported a second car driver Lonnie Stevenson and his wife Altha plus two other fatalities.

Hawthorne Auto Lake Wales Fla Orlando General Hospital Heny J. P. Edlin Ronald Gaiskell Leonard Johnson Winter Haven Pinecastle Air Force Base Frank E. Gann Elsise Lonnie Stevenson Pierce Altha Erlene Stevenson Ruby Lee

Contino to Wed Actress Leigh Snowden in Beverly Hills

Hollywood is abuzz as accordionist Dick Contino and actress Leigh Snowden plan a Tuesday night wedding at the Beverly Hills Hotel Sun Room. A Catholic Contino family accepts the romance despite past objections, with Victor Contino as best man and Barbara Stuart assisting the bride.

Hollywood U7 Leigh Snowden Dick Contino Hollywood Tennessee Land Hawaii Leigh Contine

Eisenhower to skip news conference this week

The White House announced that President Eisenhower will hold no news conference this week. Such conferences are usually held on Wednesday. A major television address is scheduled for that night.

Washington White House Eisenhower

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