Independent Press-Telegram (Newspaper) - March 17, 1963, Long Beach, California Press Msp PATHS OF RED PLANES Map indicates the paths of two Russian aircraft which flew over Alaska The flights were disclosed Saturday by the U.S. State which protested lo EGAN WARNS PENTAGON RUSS FLIGHTS AROUSE ALASKA DEFENSE PLEA wife William Egan of Alaska warned Saturday night that the flight of Russian naissance planes over his state's territory emphasizes the need for defenses on Alaska's have been screaming for protection along the Northwest but we don't seem to get any place with the Egan the distances in- volved we must put fighter bases all along the coast where we are so close to Russian he The governor said that to the best of his knowledge this was the first time Soviet aircraft had flown over Alaskan But he points up more than ever the need for the Defense Department to revise its larly in northwest for reconnaissance and defense In U.S. Ambassador Foy D. Kohler made a formal protest of the flights to the Soviet Foreign Office instruction from The U.S. note de- manded that Russia all necessary measures to prevent any of violations of U.S. The flights of the two Soviet planes occurred between 9 and 10 o'clock Thursday Alaskan It was already early morning Friday in Washington and between 7 and 8 o'clock in the morning Greenwich Mean which was the March 15 time used in Hie protest OWN SUNDAY Newspaper Independent The two Soviet the Defense Department told were flying in meaning one behind the as they approached Alaskan Their flights in and out were exactly the The aircraft flew across the Bering Sea from the southwest entering Alaskan territory over Kuskokwim Bay and departed in the vicinity of Hooper One of the planes on a westerly course flew over Tile other on a more northwesterly bearing flew over Nelson The Pentagon said there was no doubt that the two were reconnaissance aircraft and were so referred to in the note delivered in Page Col. 1) The Rain heavy at times in early morning with showers con- throughout the Page Phone HE 5-1161 Classified No. HE 2-5959 PRICE 20 CENTS LONG BEACH 12, MARCH 17, 1963 VOL. 30 158 PAGES SAILING COUPLE MISSING Southland Storm Drops Snow A fast-moving storm swept through the Long Beach area Saturday after- noon and ing of an inch of rain A possible victim of the storm was a with a Torrance man and his wife missing in rough seas between uada and San A Coast Guard plane un- successfully searched through the day for the 20-foot with Hein and Sigred ker of 1135 220th Locally heavy rain in some areas of Los Angeles caused the postponement of a ship fight Saturday night in Dodger but brought new snow for ter sports fans in mountain Weather Bureau ologists said the frontal system came in from a northwesterly direction and moved across the Southern California basin toward the southeast at fast Police reported an in- crease in auto accidents caused by slippery streets and de- creased The weatherman said the storm was expected to un- load from an inch to inches of rain and a foot of mountain Snow was expected as low as feet and to cap some Motorists were advised to use chains on mountain Heavy snowfall was re- ported at Mt. Baldy and the outlook was believed good for Snow fell in La Palmdale and at Lake with up to 12 inches predicted for mountain Snow also was reported along the Ridge The California Highway Patrol said Angles Crest Highway might have to be closed above the foot T e weatherman said temperatures would dip to the in the tains and to about 35 in the San Fernando and San Bernardino A low of 46 was predicted for Los warnings were issued along the entire Southern California coast for winds ranging from 15 to 30 Search for the was scheduled be re- this The left nada Wednesday with the vessel which had been aged March 3 in a ing at Cape about 100 miles south of Zenker was reported to have suffered a broken col- larbone for which he re- treatment in En- sen ad a. Lion Acts Like Bites Girl ESCONDIDO attractive brunette clerk was bitten on the leg by a lion and suffered severe lacerations Saturday when she volunteered to step into the animal's cage for a television police The lion released its jaws from the left leg of Kay 26, Spring when one of the 200 tators standing around the cage hurled a bottle of monia into its Miss an employe of the CMC Discount Store that sponsored the lion ex- hibit in its parking was reported in good condition at Palomar Hospital after undergoing surgery to stitch the M. L. 43, of 711 ton who was standing alongside Miss Gentry at the time of the tried to make the lion let go of the woman's GRABBED HIM by the jaws and tried to pry his mouth but he was too Then I yelled to a bystander to use a tle of ammonia I keep out- side the cage in case of Julian 18, also an employe of the discount seized the bottle and tossed the ammonia into the lion's The 550-pound, year-old named which was chained inside the 12-by-8 made no effort to attack the woman a second police David manager of the discount who was among the said he had hired Solomon the lion act out- side the HOWLING BLIZZARD Fires Buffet Midwest By The press A March blizzard howling in ahead of a cold wave halted traffic and stranded motorists in the northern plains Winds with gusts up to 100 miles an hour caused heavy property damage and sent grass and prairie fires out of control in Colorado and I Twisters struck in Missouri and new rains fell in the stricken areas of the Ohio River valley and record subzero cold slung New England as one of the worst winters of the tury erupted in full fury only five days before The late winter blizzard dumped 12 to 18 inches of snow on the Black Hills and Rapid City area of South Winds up to 60 miles an hour made travel impossible in some City streets were blocked at Rapid City early in the day and downtown activity came to a virtual Motorists were told not to venture out onto the ways from Wyoming der to the town of 75 miles east of Rapid estimated 20 ists were stranded al 40 miles east of Rapid Strong winds or small tornadoes hit Cape and felling utility lines and trees and damaging several Heavy rain also drenched Cape ST. PATRICK'S DAY will command the This clay commemorates the Of good St. Patrick and the Of Ireland is on the Across the world in lands and Where tribute to 'The is McNamara's bands Twas Pope who onca This Scots monk who to Erin To con- vert pagan folk to And drive the snakes from Erin's JULIEN C. HYER BLAME IT ON BLACK IRISH ELF Strange things are in Long Beach day and local sources who follow that sort of thing say the is to The is a black sheep of the chaun a sly and malicious wee elf in black cloak and turned down Legend has it that ever it rains on St. rick's the black elf comes out and plies his Like causing power failures in parts of area last night and not letting the moon rise today and allowing only one high tide and making the sun rise and set at Did You a No Thousands of Long area residents who have been informed that they a quarter acre of New Mexico land at the re- cent show here were warned Saturday that they really Persons who send to the Great Southwest De- velopment Co. as are actually paying that amount for the Sf Z THIS WAS the gist of an announcement made day by Jack ager of the Builders Ex- change of Long sors of the in Municipal Edward W. president of the Better Business Bureau of Long cited a bureau re- lease issued six months or more ago warning residents of being led to believe they had a lot when tually they were just ing a lot from the Great Southwest Development Co. Officials of the California Real Estate Commission say they issued a cease and desist order against the company last year to pre vent it from doing business in California because the commission never had re- a public report on the subdivision land in- THE COMPANY'S name did not appear in the 0-Rama contract for dis- play space or in the exhibit which offered visitors a chance for free Each received a certificate that the com- pany would send him a deed on receipt of Innumerable have been UP HE GOES Sequence of pictures shows test of new pilot ejection seat at Long Beach pal Dummy was shot Ejection Seat Boost By LEE CRAIG A new rocket ejection which could propel a pilot 10 safely even from a plane a standstill on a has been tested successfully by Douglas engineers at Long Beach Municipal An improved model of the ejection seat used in the A4 Skyhawk attack the system auto- ejects the pilot from the hurls him several hundred feet in the then opens his para- chute and returns him to THE SEAT was demonstrated Thursday with an 200-pound dummy in place of the The performance was achieved with an im- proved rocket of nearly twice the power of the A4 Skyhawk The capability makes the system particularly valuable in aircraft now being developed to take off and land First operational use will be in forthcoming flight tests of the Lockheed a VTOL re- search The seat including survival gear and other weighs less than 150 From to safe events are entirely automatic after the pilot pulls the emergency con- This action jettisons the releases the fires an ejection charge and ignites the BURNING TIME for the rocket is less than one- half enough to put the pilot and seat into a ballistic trajectory with a high point of from 200 to 400 depending on weight of the pilot and other The seat is released from the pilot and forced away from him on the approach to maximum height by a actuated by the tion of the seat from the SPt Clerks Settle Automation Terms Are Unique SAN FRANCISCO Pacific and the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks agreed Saturday night on a settlement of their automation dispute that is in railroad The agreement ended what has been for two months the constant threat of a strike by the member A walkout would have tied up SP traffic in seven Federal Mediator Francis A. in announcing the unexpected said it was the first time any railroad contract provided for a system of natural For five years SP the union have been haggling over what should be done by men displaced by auto- mated The rent round of contract negotiations came to a head Feb. 6, with the union's determination to Hut at that point O'Neill stepped into the picture and managed to keep the talks stumbling de- spite working under the handicap of a day-to-day strike V LENGTHY dis- pute is fully and finally the untiring mediator main problem in automation is O'Neill said that the negotiators signed a con- tract on 175 of the and that a second 10 be sent to dent spells out- five issues to be Arbitration proceedings should begin next week and with luck be completed in a matter of 10 said THE as outlined by amounts to thist If an employe re- signs or is the company is given an tion It then has the option of either doing away with the filling the position with a man whose job it considers or putting another employe in any other job it wishes But when the company changes a man it cannot lower his even though the job he is be- ing moved to might call for a lower said O'Neil added that if the company finds it necessary to terminate an employe because of automation that employe will receive 70 per cent of his base pay for the first Thin Cuts in Budget Reported SACRAMENTO Exactly has been pared from Gov. Brown's 19G3-G4 et by Assembly Ways and Means subco m in i 11 e e Chairman Robert W. said He said the six holding hearings on the record budget are on schedule and have mended what he called in the HE DIDN'T specify Ihe He said relatively small percentage reduction reflected by these cuts indicates that a budget was submitted by the It will be another month before all items in the get more than pages long have been The full Ways and Committee then will meet to consider the recommendations of the which mally are accepted by the full It will be late in week session now ing its 11th week before the budget reaches the floor for IN ANOTHER Assemblyman lip demanded more mation about a to give a tax break to about Californians who own Pont The by man Gordon would allow the Pont shareholders to pay rather than the higher income on shares of General tors stock which DuPont is distributing to its holders as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court anti- trust WHERE TO FIND IT REP. 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