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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1957

Page

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Missiles Fly In Detroit Stadium Prank At Game

Independent researcher fires small intermediate range missile named M-3 Dead Soldier from upper deck during a Detroit game. The unmanned device lands near umpire Bull Summers, causing panic but no serious injuries. White House and Congress weigh in on defense budgets and misstatements by officials as a Mary Washington incident draws attention to campus display theft.

Washington White House Eisenhower Viscount Montgomery Mander NATO Jolly Cholly Wilson Defense Monty Paris Jolly Cholly Sen Morse Elxenshower Summers Ir Rulon Detroita Clevelands Ile Acientat Bull

Plan surgery to separate Siamese twins Powell twins

Hollywood reports doctors at Children’s Hospital plan tests and possible operations to separate Siamese twins Terry and Larry Powell born March 10. The effort involves shared brain tissue and major veins, with no fixed date set and parental consent obtained. multiple procedures may be required to attempt separation.

Hollywood Children’s Hospital Adjidientad Rupertor Nave Los Angeles County Powell

Hearing Aids Stolen At Local Store

Thieves stole two hearing aids valued at 3559 from the Cor nties Hearing Aid store at 211 E. Lt. police reported the incident on Thursday.

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Financing of Water Aids Aired in California Assembly

In Sacramento the Assembly Ways and Means Committee debated financing California’s water works including the 14 billion Feather River Project. Three constitutional amendments guaranteeing adequate water for both the north and the arid south were not advanced.

Sacramento

Why petitions argued for unopposed city officials May election

The article notes petitions must be argued for unopposed city officials in the May 14 election. It discusses potential write-in campaigns, historical examples, and the financial mechanics of approving projects, including bonds and funding from state sources. It cites Assembly members and city officials weighing how campaigns and funding would work.

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