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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1956

Page

2

Wilson says draft not needed for reserve program

Defense Secretary Wilson said the volunteer reserve program lacks manpower but he does not support a compulsory draft. He warned that if volunteers don’t pick up, an alternative method to induce enlistment could be used, possibly releasing two-year draftees after 21 months for reserve duty. He ruled out new legislation for direct drafting and noted the Pentagon is studying reducing wings while increasing planes per wing.

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Nixon predicts Kuchel victory in California race

Vice President Nixon on a Washington trip released poll results and said Senator Thomas Kuchel will win a tight California contest against Democrats. He warned of a strong swing in California and stressed Kuchel must work hard to prevail.

Press-Telegram Washington Spokane Nixon Sen Thomas A. Kuchel California Richard Richards Kuechel Sen. Kuehel

How to get what you want in decorating

Practical guide promises a step by step decorating plan to assure the outcome you want. Read How to decorate and know the outcome in October Bertier Homes & Gardens and get your copy today wherever magazines are sold.

Bester Hanes & Gardens Bertier Homes & Gardens Poldt

Bolshoi Cancels London Debut Over Shoplifting Case

Moscow reports say the Bolshoi Theatre refused a London appearance after Britain pressed shoplifting charges against Soviet fencer Nina Ponomareva. Management had not officially cancelled but plans were halted as international tensions rose. London officials and Covent Garden were surprised by the move.

Moscow Theater Ballet Troufia London West Nina Ponomareva Tavestia Jbut Paris Dien Bien Phu Covent Garden Opera House Miss Ponomareva

Nixon Kefauver clash in Westernd campaign rout

The Spokane sparring session between Vice President Estes Kefauver and challenger Richard Nixon escalated into a heated exchange over Eisenhower policy. Nixon accused Kefauver of vicious innuendo and demanded an apology as Nixon’s campaign machinery swarmed the Dakotas and Minnesota. Nixon’s Idaho stop featured a 50 mile motorcade, cheering crowds, a dairy-farm encounter, and notes of strong support despite the rough rhetoric.

Idaho Nixon Herman Weller Nampa Lake ‘View Park

Margaret Leaves on Africa Trip

Princess Margaret begins a five week official visit to British territories in the Indian Ocean and East Africa. Queen Mother Elizabeth waved farewell as the four engine Argonaut lifted her into the overcast London sky while Queen Elizabeth II and family vacationed at Balmoral Castle.

London Princess Margaret Indian Ocean East Africa Elizabeth Elizabeth II Balmoral Castle Scotland

Estes Kefauver Defies Nixon Apology Demand

Senator Estes Kefauver rejected Richard Nixon’s demand for an apology after Nixon accused him of using a low road tactic. Kefauver defended his criticism of President Eisenhower, warned voters about Nixon’s potential presidency, and accused Nixon of smear tactics in past campaigns.

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