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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1956

Page

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Long Beach Area Residents Die in Multiple Accidents

Traffic fatalities claim three lives in the Long Beach area Friday night and early today. Victims include Mrs Johanna Dawson 62 Marvin Losser 27 tor France 32 and John Eubanks 73 of Compton. Others injured include Geraldine Jurin 36 and Det Donald Ham 36 with police noting suspect charges in Dawson incident.

Long Beach Area Johanna Tl. Dawson Eli Ave Marvin Losser E. 220Th St Tor- France John Eubanks E. Olive St. Compton Eubanks Campton Hospital Cross St Campton Ernest L. Thompson Audrey St Long Beach Dawson Rosecrans Blvd Figueroa St Catherine Fisher Menlo Ave Gardena Bosser al Goddard Wilemington Blvd Moray Ave San Pedro Goddard Harbor General Hospital Avere Richard Moretti

Plane Saves 5 Scientists From Glacier

A Soviet ski plane rescued five scientists stranded on a glacier in Spitzbergen Archipelago near Longyear City Norway. The group included two Swedes one Norwegian and two Russians. Fog and blizzard delayed assist before the rescue.

Longyear City Spitzbergen Norway Nordaustlandet Spitzbergen Archipelago Aese

French UK Blunted Suez Assn

The cabinet decided to join the Suez Canal Users Association with a reservation to maintain insistence on international administration of the waterway. British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd received formal invitations for a third London Suez conference on October 1 to discuss mechanical details.

London

Earth slide threatens Palos Verdes hillside homes

A huge earthslide on the Palos Verdes Peninsula endangers more than 100 hillside homes near Portuguese Bend. County engineers describe a six foot fault and trenching work that triggered the slide, cutting a roadway and forcing evacuations as the area braces for further movement.

Pulang Scla Jevel Palos Verdes Peninsula Jost John al Count Lambie France Crenshaw Blvd Egypt Crest St Ocean

California boy Fred Safier, 12, freshman at Harvard

Fred Safier of Berkeley, age twelve, enrolled as a Harvard College freshman, living with his family in Cambridge per admission rules. He aims for nuclear physics, inspired by Madame Curie, after teaching chemistry at Drew School. He plans to study at UCLA for graduate work while attending Harvard.

Cambridge Mass Fred Safer Berkeley Calif Harvard College Fred Harvard Fred Safier Madame Curie Drew School California UCLA Harvard Yard

Three in tavern holdup shootout in Chicago

In a northwest side tavern two gunmen robbed patrons. A 38 year old maintenance man Earl Webber was shot and seriously wounded. A patron Glen Denny 22 was killed and clerk Joseph McCarthy 22 wounded. gunmen David Jakubowski and Kenneth Shultz 21 identified by patrons as the attackers. Police later seized two suspects.

Chicago David Jakubowski Kenneth Shultz Earl Webber Northwestern University Webber Glen Denny Suburban Skolek Joseph McCarthy

Truck Crashes Crowd at Egyptian Festival Killing Eleven

A truck plowed into a crowd at Abu Seri village near Cairo during a festival, killing 11 and injuring 50. Police rescued the driver as angry bystanders threatened to lynch him.

Cairo Egypt Abu Seri

Typhoon Gilda Strikes Taipei With Heavy Rainfall

Heavy rains drenched Taipei as typhoon Gilda neared Formosa with 138 mph winds. Forecasters warned the storm would reach Taitung on the island's southeast coast by Sunday, with the center 50 miles southeast of Hengchun in the south.

Taipei Formosa Gilda Taitung Hengchun

Beating of Longshore Leader Bridges Sparks Three Probes

Three investigations were launched into the beating of Longshore union leader Harry Bridges. The item lists related sections and page references across the newspaper, including religious notices, classifieds, comics, obituaries, finances, education, shipping, sports, theater, weather, and media listings.

Harry Bridges

Ten youths injured in San Francisco high school pageant attacks

San Francisco AP reports roving groups of teenagers attacked spectators at a 20 000 strong high school football pageant at Kezar Stadium. Ten youths were cut stabbed or beaten, two jailed on assault charges, police say the violence was not a riot though some racial tensions noted. Wayne Reynolds 17 suffered stab wounds but remained out of critical condition.

San Francisco Kezar Stadium John Engler Police Juvenile Bureau Wayne Reynolds Cityo High Schools

Somoza Shot At Reception In Nicaragua

President Anastasio Somoza of Nicaragua was shot three times at a reception in Leon near Managua and the attacker was beaten to death. The White House said four shots were fired while Somoza sat in a chair. an American medical team was ordered to Managua. The envoy said Somoza’s condition was delicate and the attack was under investigation.

Washington Anastasio Somoza Nicaragua Somoza White House Eisenhower U.S Thomas Whelan Managua Panama Canal Zone Sevilla-Sacasa Leon Gopez Peres el Salvador Romano Reyes Anastasia Somoza Port Somoza

Jet Slices Car Tops In Fatal Landing Crash

An Air Force RF S4F Thunderflash lost air speed while landing at Memphis Municipal Airport and plowed into two moving cars, killing a woman and injuring two others. The undercarriage tore into the vehicles as metal screamed.

Memphis Tenn Air Force Municipal Airport

Adlai Stevenson Attacks Ike in Farm Campaign Talk

Adlai Stevenson ripped into the Republicans saying America faces a farm low mood and that President Eisenhower must shoulder responsibility. He charged a breakdown of imagination and readership, urged farmers to judge pledges, and declared the President and Secretary Benson responsible for farm mismanagement as he began a new campaign tour in Iowa.

Mewton Iowa PI — Adlai Stevenson America Eisenhower Benson Wan Tiesenhower United States Washington

Weather outlook for tonight into Sunday morning

Low clouds and fog persist tonight and into Sunday morning. Sunday brings clearing skies and cooler temperatures with highs in the low 30s.

Dutch jet crashes into Eindhoven. three dead, eighteen hurt

An Indonesian dutch jet fighter crashed into the densely populated Dutch city of Eindhoven, setting ablaze about a dozen homes. The pilot died, two residents perished in one house, and eighteen people were injured including ten children playing nearby. Eindhoven, an industrial city of about 135000, faced a tragic afternoon.

Eindhoven Netherlands UPI Holland

Sharp Earthquakes Shatter Southeast Italy Towns

A series of sharp earthquakes rocked southeast Italy early today near Foggia. No casualties were reported as frightened residents spent the rest of the night outdoors in open areas.

Foggia Italy

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Glacier Suez Assn Palos Verdes Egyp IMIS Widener Library Fred Safier JR Sandra Hayden Jan Clayton van Nuys Peirce Lloyd Frefer Jr Sherman Oaks Robert Lerner S.F Leo Osuna Osuna Guillermo Sevillas Sacasa Sevilla- Sacasa Rigoberto Govez Perez Adlai Gerald L. Metcalf St. Louis 25Th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron Larson Air Force Base Seattle Wash S. Rubenstein R. S. Underwood Underwood Delta Airlines Roy Kinard
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