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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1957

Page

6

Open House for Heavy Cruiser UNS ROCHENTER

The heavy cruiser UNS ROCHENTER, veteran of seven major Korean War operations, will hold open house today and Sunday at Pier D Berth 34 from 1 to 4 p.m. The ship measures 673 feet in length, 70-foot beam, speeds over 110 knots, and carries nine bench guns, twelve bench guns, and twenty J inchers.

UNS Rochenter Rochester Mra Martin Carter Watts Transtonhunter High School Rackham School of Graduate Studies University of Michigan National Science Foundation George Racey Ordi Air Force Lend Lease Dewey School 8Th St Locust Ave L.B George Sprugosky Santa Lst Academiversity of Californiaa Barbara Tinard U. S Long Beach Naval Shipyard Mary Tow Patent St. Santa Ana Long Beach State College Magnolia Ave Garden Grove Union Oil Co Jc, Cheatham de Tt Nowet Lang Cheuthwn Mamet

L B Girl 10 Wins Dixie Water Ski Title

Martha Ann Williams, a Burney School fifth grader, won the junior girls division at the Dixie Water Ski Tournament in Cypress Gardens. The Cypress Gardens star trained under open champion Willa McGuire, adding to her recent wins in Acapulco and the All-American Meet.

Martha Ann Williams Charles Truss Long Bee Railer Bul Willams Chestnut Ave Acapulco Keirla Cypress Gardens Burney School Martha Ann Willa McGuire

Norman Defended by Envoy in Ottawa Speech

Foreign Secretary Pearson said late Ambassador Herbert Norman had Communist associations in youth but retained loyalty. He noted Canada knew of the ties when Norman was a career diplomat and rejected opposition claims about senate evidence as baseless. Pearson linked Norman’s death to overwork and renewed persecution after the report.

Ottawa Leater Pearson Herbert Norman Canada Egypt Cairo Norman Cannie Jaw Foreign Office John Diefenbaker House of Commons U.S. Senate Internal Security Subcommittee House Washington Senate Columbia University

9 Unlucky Number Reported In Dereham

Dereham England reports a string of traffic incidents with the 99th case logged April 9 by Constable No 11 at a map reference point near 89, beginning a record sequence for the local police division.

Dereham England

Fire Sends Smoke From Blackstone Hotel Suite

Smoke poured Friday from a presidential suite of the Sheraton Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. Firemen found the blaze in a nearby suite two floors below and smoke had drifted upward through air conditioning ducts.

Chicago Sheraton- Blackstone

Pay Me Till Pay You Prominent Industrialist Says

In Indianapolis Indiana industrialist Elwood C Togera, president of Eliwood Pattern Works Inc, announced he will pay his income tax only after the government settles a $26 000 bill for work he performed and will not contribute until that debt is paid.

Indianapolis Ind Elwood C. Togera Hint Trogers Eliwood Pattern Works, Inc

MacCarthy to Address 1500 Educators at Lafayette Hotel

Dr Shane MacCarthy executive director of President Eisen hower's Council on Youth Fitness will speak to more than 1 500 educators at 6 30 p m today in the Lafayette Hotel Delegates from California Nevada Utah Arizona and New Mexico attend the joint conference of state associations A parade of sports champions features high jumper Charles Dumas who cleared seven feet Monday at Municipal Auditorium The conference ends Tuesday.

Shane MacCarthy Eisenhower Council On Youth Fitness Lafayette Hotel California Assn American Assn California Nevina Utah Arizona New Mexico Charles Dumas Aly Municipal Auditorium

Dulles Travels Vast Distances Since Taking Post

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has now traveled 3,900, miles by air since assuming the No. 1 cabinet post in January 1959. The figure underscores his active diplomatic schedule and rapid long distance travel.

Dulles Washington John Foster Dulles

Russian Atom Smasher Arrives for University Talks

A Russian machine called the synchrophasotron arrives in America for demonstrations at the University of Rochester and preparations for a meeting at the University of Rochester. Ernest O. Lawrence notes Soviet scientists will study the modernized Iron cyclotron and compare with America’s 6.3 to 8.3 billion electron volt outputs.

Herkeley Calf The Bevatron Ernest O. Lawrence Nas Laws Lelear Rence Moscowversity Rochester New York Lawrence Radiation Laboratory University of Californiia I T

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