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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

10

Gas Station Slayer Sentenced to Death in Gas Chamber

A Los Angeles man convicted of killing a Compton service station attendant without provocation was sentenced to die in the San Quentin gas chamber. The defendant, Robert Hugh, 26, received the death penalty after a 1960 murder and armed robbery spree.

Los Angeles CNS Compton San Quentin

Moscow talks with Chinese foreign trade minister

Moscow reported Premier I Khrushchev met Tuesday in the Kremlin with Yeh Chi-chuang, the foreign trade minister of Communist China they discussed bilateral trade and regional issues amid continuing Cold War tensions between the two nations.

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Sons and Lovers Strong Oscar Bid Across Seven Categories

The Independent reports Sons and Lovers leads with seven Oscar nominations including best motion picture, Trevor Howard for best actor, Mary Crew for supporting actress, plus art direction, cinematography, and screenplay categories. Ballots will appear in the paper April 18 for readers to vote on winners.

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AF Denies Substitute for B52 in strategic plan

Washington says the Air Force is not replacing the B52 with a single substitute but designing or developing a new bomber as part of a broader strategic rethink. Secretary McNamara told the Senate that other systems may be explored to fit an environment with large intercontinental missile forces and multiple services funding guidance.

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