30 May 1957
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
1
A judge suspended a fine issued to Bertie Edward Novienti 26 for a minor offense after he explained the situation and celebrated a birthday anniversary. The court noted the mishandled details and paused the penalty, with no further action listed.
A Navy drone, after breaking from electronic control, flew erratically over California to Washington, diving into a hill in a wheat field west of Colfax. Two jets pursued it but it crashed three hours after losing contact, the craft moving northward at about 240 knots from around 20,000 feet.
Weather data shows Flagstaff and nearby locales with high and low temperatures. Forecast calls for sunny skies, mild conditions, and some clouds with breezy periods. Strong winds, tonight cooling, and warmer trend into Friday with slight shower chances in northern mountains.
MAURICE-McCABE says a Navajo Tribe court will disclose the 30 million fund held by the tribe. Plans include a three million water development project and a five million scholarship fund. Officials note regulatory hurdles and the need to clarify distributions while emphasizing the tribe’s wealth and responsibilities.
Local notices list a series of church and civic events including a Memorial Day ceremony at a country club on May 30 at 8 am, a homemakers meeting at Mrs Tet Savion’s home on May 31 at 1 pm, a buffet dinner on June 1 at Mastalt Country Club hosted by the Glen Conyan Dam Committee, a St Pius X Church event on June 1 in East Flosstatt, a Catholic Daughters breakfast on June 2 with reservations, and a Christian Men's Fellowship dinner on June 3 at Rees Hall. reservations contact Alma Newnan or Mary Martinez.
Fragmentary text reports a luncheon in Sacramento with guests honored and tension around a plan to "slay ant mate" noted. Names, places, and a clear outcome are not discernible from the garbled source.
The world flat Atomic Powered Submarine Nautilus traveled from New London Connecticut to San Diego California surfacing Verinise Bay and entering the harbor. Captain Eugene Wilkinson said the voyage covered 3449 miles at an average depth of 200 feet and average speed of 15 knots. The previous underwater record was 2000 miles. The 25 mile long steel submarine, built between Jutland and Zeeland in World War II, has been sold to West Germany and is being melted down for scrap.
Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lay announced Britain would abolish export controls on a wide range of items to Red China. The move, reported in Parliament, aims to ease market access for 200 items previously restricted. Government insists controls remain for military or capable of aiding warfare, and allied curbs on Soviet and East Asian satellites endure.
Fragmented, OCR like text discusses Nic estates and a 24 year old death, mentions brothers and medical staff, cites Hong Kong and China markets, references World War II and Communist takeover, notes Britain and Britain’s likely limited near-term trade revival with China and Britain’s interest in maintaining old business links despite changes.
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