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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1956

Page

3

Adlai Fights Education Crisis With Policy Plan

Stevenson outlines a national education policy to address a teacher shortage and classroom shortfalls. He calls for federal aid including school construction, college loans, and scholarships, insisting every dollar invested in a child yields returns through productivity and equal opportunity regardless of race or creed. He warns against pennywise funding and stresses the need for comprehensive, proactive measures.

Stevenson Congress Russia Soviet Union

Glass Plants Strike Ended With Contract

A 27 day strike by 7,000 workers at seven glass plants ended Friday with a one year contract. Federal Mediator William Ose of Philadelphia cited negotiations between the American Flint Glass Workers Union and the National Association of Manufacturers of Pressed and Bio Glassware. The agreement retroactive to Sept 1 includes an hourly pay increase.

Pittsburgh Sever William Ose Philadelphia American Flint Glass Workers Union National Assn Glassware Association Rose

Somoza Dies After Assassination in Leon Nicaragua

Somoza, ruler of Nicaragua for 20 years, was shot during a party in Leon as he sought another term. He died after airlifts to Managua and Canal Zone hospitals, where doctors removed bullets from thigh and spine. The assassin, Rigoberto Lopez Perez, was killed by guards.

Canal Zond William Potter Somoza Ricardo Arias Panama Potter Nicaragua Leon Manmaigua Rigoberto Lopez’ Perez Managua Canal Zone Ligenhower Leonard Heaton U.S. Army Walter Reed Hospital Washee Shoul- Huntington W. Va Wpi Estes Kefauver Joe Smiths Jon Smith Someze Somoze United States U. S Matthew Hanna U.S Romano Reyes

12 Hours of Elvis on Chicago Station

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Monday broadcast on a Chicago station. The text mentions Elvis, the Republican Party, and public reaction to a 12 hour radio event. The passage is garbled with unclear quotes and incomplete context.

Elvis Chicago People of America Jey Republican Party Joe Smiths

Integration fights and school plans roil regional politics

Threats of prosecutions surface over a Henderson Kentucky boycott of three elementary schools linked to anti integration sentiment. White Citizens Council plans a private school system with state aid, while Tennessee pursues sedition charges against segregationist John Kasper. In Washington, district leaders report illegitimate births in the capital and praise integration. Florida Governor Callins condemns the firing of county health officer Deborah Coggin as an evil act tied to anti integration pressure.

Kentucky Tennessee House Washington Florida Norman County Henderson White Citizens Council R Fiday North Carolina Weaverton Central 7Th St Rayburn Sugg Clinton Tenn John Lee West John Kasper Washington, D. C U. S. Supreme Court Howard West Washington Health Department Bessie Wood Cramer Tellahassee Leroy Callins Deborah Coglgins

Davies Steps Down as Liberals' Chief

FOLKSTONE England Clement Davies tearsfully steps down today as leader of Britain s diminished Liberal Party turning over the post to Joseph Grimond a 43 year old Leo Davies 72 had led the party since 1945 The Liberal Party once dominated British politics in the 19th and early 20th centuries and now has only about six MPs including Davies and Grimond in the House of Commons.

Folkstone England Clement Davies Britain Liberal Party Joseph Grimond Leo. Davies House of Commons Davies Grimond

Nixon Decries Demos as Labor Drives Campaign

In Wheeling and Cincinnati Nixon assails Democrats on labor and Taft Hartley. He argues Stevenson health and age proposals will fail to derail Republicans. He predicts Democrats will gain fewer legitimate issues as the race intensifies.

Wheeling W. VA Ricard Nixon Adlai Stevenson Nixon Sam Stevenson Cincinnati Democratic Party St. Petersburg Fla Denver Chicago Sen. Robert, Taft

Hatoyama to Visit Russia Next Month

Japanese Prime Minister Ichiro Mato lumima will fly to Moscow early next month to pursue an Advnauer formula peace with Russia, announced Foreign Minister Moru Shigemitsu today.

Tokyo Ichiro Mato Lumima Moscow Russia Mamoru Shigemitsu

Disc jockeys Reed Farrell and Spider Webb open day with singer's records

Reed Farrell and Spider Webb host a music day featuring the controversial singer’s records from 7 am to 7 pm. The event positions radio figures around a performer who has sparked debate, drawing listeners across the schedule.

Reed Farrell Spider Webb

Mrs Roosevelt Predicts Demo Win in California

Eleanor Roosevelt tours California and predicts a Democratic presidential victory, noting a trend toward the Democratic side and asserting that work could secure victory. She recalls Richard Nixon's 1950 smear tactics against Helen Gahagan Douglas and defends Douglas against charges of communism.

Los Angeles Eleanor Roosevelt California Roosevelt Nixon Helen Gahagan Douglas Mrs. Roosevelt Jeff Mrs. Douglas

Detectives Nab Burglar Suspect at County Fair

LOS ANGELES Two detectives on a day off at the county fair spotted Milton Hawkins, 43, a burglary suspect with an active warrant. They recognized him from a police bulletin and arrested him on the spot after resting on a bench near the fair rounds.

Los Angeles Paul Dbuggins Joe Oaks Milton Hawkins

Hats Tossed Into Ring at Democratic Women’s Day Auction

Washington dignitaries led a Democratic Women’s Day program auction by donating hats. Participants included Mrs. J Harry Truman Mrs. Estes and Kefauver as prominent party figures joined in the charity event.

Estes Kefver Pennsylvania George Leader Allentown Clyde W. Spear Kefauver Associated Press Washington Wei J Harry

Fear Scott Has Fled to Europe

Police say L Ewing Scott, sought in Los Angeles over his wife Evelyn Scott disappearance and charged with theft and forgery in her $650000 estate, may have fled to Europe after posting bail and crossing the Canadian border. California sheriff’s office plans to send a detective to pursue Scott, with Canadian authorities noting a man matching his description used a 20 day visitor permit under the name R E Scott and drove a car linked to Scott.

Toronto L. Ewing Scott Los Angeles Europe Scott Evelyn Scott 105 Angeles Ward Mallinan Canada California Department of Motor Vehicles Scott Obey R. E. Scott

Gardena Tot Killed Stepping Into Street

A 13 month old girl Pi-Karen Marie Gross died after stepping into the street in front of her home at 17011 S Harvard Blvd. She and her mother had come out to buy doughnuts from a parked bakery truck. The driver Crystal Hanks 18 of 17016 S Harvard Blvd was not held.

Gardena Karen Marie Gross S. Harvard Blvd Henry Gross Crystal Hanks

Ridgway Mother Dies in San Diego

Ruth Bunker Ridgway, mother of Gen. Matthew B Ridgway USA Ret, former Army chief of staff, died Friday after a long illness in San Diego She was widow of Col. Thomas Ridgway who retired from the Army in 1979.

Sawn Diego-R Ruth Bunker Ridgway Matthew B. Ridgway USA Army Ridgway Thomas Ridgway

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