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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1959

Page

16

Wife Rescues as Yachtman Is Lost at Sea

In Harwich England a 32 year old American, Peter Longyear, vanished after a yacht accident off the English coast. His wife Mary, 32, injured yet dauntless, was rescued ashore with two other survivors by a British lifeboat while rescuers hunted for him. The yacht Rose had a split mainsail during a voyage from Brussels. The U.S. Embassy official William Buell and student Andrews Kemp survived. Longyear’s fate remained unknown at report time.

Harwich England King Lifebelt Mary Longyear U.S Rose Ranj Cross Holland Peter Brussels Longyear New Rochelle N.Y Callac Atlantic Wate Harvard Communication Counsellors McCann-Erickson Rancho Los William Buell Andrews Kemp

Fire Fatality in Idaho Springs Home Blaze

Fire swept a two story residence in Idaho Springs as eight children slept in upstairs rooms. A five year old boy, James Lee Marek, perished after allegedly not following safety instructions from two older siblings. Eight children were in the home at the time.

Idaho Springs Colo James Lee Marek

Polio Victim Defies Defeatism at Downey Hospital

The article profiles a Downey youth at Amigos Hospital who, despite paralysis, masters neck and shoulder movements to use a mouthpick for self feeding. It highlights his rehabilitation journey, noting that schooling seems drudgery in a grey world but emphasizes the bright vistas opened by determined effort.

Amigos Hospital of Downey

Cuba Ousts Nye Death Sentence Suspended At Trial

In Havana Nye denied all charges but was found guilty of incendiary acts collaboration and attempted assassination. He was sentenced to death but the sentence was suspended on condition he leave Cuba within 48 hours. The trial opened as World Congress on aircraft space defense gathered in Las Vegas with 12 major conferences and a mockup space vehicle exhibit.

Las Vegas Ney Clark County Cuba Heltiies al Air Traffic Control Nye Wasl Exploration U.S

Russia Urges Ecumenical Peace Drive Across Faiths

In New Times from Moscow, Alex Kaysev of the U S S R Baptists calls for united religious action for world peace. He references Pope John XXIII’s upcoming ecumenical council and notes plans for a global Christian conference while a separate forest fire near Cleveland threatens 400 to 600 acres in the U S Forest Service report.

Moscow Russia Alex Kaysev Union of Baptists of the U.S.S.R New Times Kuariev John XXIII Ecumenical Council Keriev World Christian Conference Cleveland Forest Prague Czechoslovakia San Diego U Soviet Union Cleveland National Forest Here U.S. Forest Service

Payer Wins Constable Post Amid Prison Term Incurred

KOMENSKI Wis UPI Joe Payer 41 newly elected constable received 25 of 29 votes in the municipal election but was serving a term for a March 123 robbery at a filling station in Waupun State Prison.

Komenski Wis UPI Joe Payer Payer Waupun State

TRYCO ENTICING ITCH RELIEF PROMISES MONEY BACK

An advertisement touts TRYCO as a fast relief for the intense itching from a fungal outer ear infection. It claims the product kills the germ on contact and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied with the results.

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