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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1957
Page
4
In Iran, 49 year old Eghbal, a physician and former Azeri governor, may resign as prime minister after serving 47 days in 1951 amid the oil dispute. The report notes his prior cabinets, education and public health roles, and border province experience as context for leadership during turbulent times.
Israel signals it will force a showdown over Suez Canal transit with a flagged ship set to test Egyptian control. Cairo media and the Suez Canal Authority discussed tolls and payments, while UN principles for open transit were cited amid tensions with Egypt and Western shippers.
Seven miners died and three were seriously injured in a coal mine explosion in a Taipei suburb on Sunday. Officials said rescue teams retrieved the victims and searched for more missing workers amid hazardous conditions at the mine site.
A promotional blurb invites readers to pick up the April issue highlighting 41 condensed articles. It notes tips on gossip and revealing fears through what you say about others, and claims selections from magazines, newspapers, and books offer lasting interest.
An advertisement from Mrs. L. H. of Kansas City touts Pinkham's Tablets as a cure for monthly cramps, promising relief beyond aspirin and noting benefits on uterine contractions and the nervous system. It cites doctor reports and claims for three out of four women tested with reduced headaches, backaches, and irritability.
In early hours seven firemen were briefly trapped when flames destroyed the Colonial Ballroom on S Flower Street. Firefighters entered the attic to combat the blaze as flames shot 100 feet into the air and the wall collapsed. Assistant Chief Robertson noted the building had prior fire hazards citations.
Marcus family indictments allege misapplication of bank funds from real estate loans as Hodge era embezzlement widens. Marcus and Rosene faced trial for unlawful diversion totaling thousands, while Marcus was slain amid a cash and jewelry find. police linked the crime to prior federal investigations and ongoing probes into bank operations and a Hodge scandal.
Britain lifts the dusk to dawn curfew on male Greek Cypriots under 27. It marks the first relaxation of security measures on the island in two years as Cyprus moves to ease wartime restrictions.
An obituary tribute for author Christopher Morley appeared four days after his death on March 28 1957. The notice requests unchanged affection for friends and acknowledges unanswered letters, noting adventures beauty moments and gratitude from Morley and his executors.
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