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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1957

Page

2

Ike Chooses 3 Envoys and Plays Golf at Augusta

President Eisenhower in Augusta for a rest period after naming ambassadors to Mexico Sweden and Colombia. He and Mrs Eisenhower spent a quiet evening at the Augusta National Golf Club with the Humphreys, plan Easter services, and the President prepared for a days golf after a morning on cabinet business. He fished Ike's Pond for bass with no catch reported.

Augusta Eisenhower Mexico Sweden Colombia Mos Hizennower Augusta National Golf Club Enattr Emu Puerts Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey Washington Blaenhowera Humphreys Thomasville Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church Bla Golf Fuiday Ed Dudley Ike Augusta National Bass

Exercise turns civil defense as HummiAn patriots drill

The piece mocks fitness drills in the era with a rambling report on civilian defense workouts. It notes HOVIET officers and Americans must train, while highlighting new parkette hires in San Antonio. It mentions Bonnie Jean Welty leaving a uniform after cheesecake poses and a chaotic hiring scene for city patrols.

The San Antonio Data Oklahoma Mrm Bonnin Jean Welty City Tall Farmetths Honnie Parkette Force Ceorge Kirkpatrick Parkette Clyde McCullough Kirkpatrick MHS Kinkpatrick Clyde Oake Patketten

Hypnotism Sought as Canada Piranha Clue In Murder Hunt

Ontario officials warn of tropical piranhas possibly in Canadian waters as investigators seek witnesses and harp on hypnosis. The bizarre twist stems from a case in which police explore all leads, including international diplomacy, to locate the killer reputedly linked to a fatal auto incident and mysterious blood evidence.

Ontario San Francisco White House James C. Hagerty Tropics Willlday Lloyd V Stephens Senate Genevieve Congress Hla Jools

British Ships Through Suez Canal and Diplomatic Mixups

A British ship named West Breeze traversed the Suez Canal Friday becoming the first since the Suez crisis, with passengers recalling a calm voyage. In other notes, diplomats and ambassadors are shuffled between posts as misstatements and hypnosis theories surface regarding the death witness accounts.

Suez Canal Britain France Egypt

Fiance of Shelley Jailed After Brawl

Nevada chaos erupts as actor Anthony Franciosa and fiancée faced press chaos after a violent incident at a public area. Franciosa apologized through a public agent and offered to pay damages from the heated clash with photographers.

Shelley Anna Mogasnl Anthony Quinn Marute Hero Mer Wa Reno Nev Heatrice Dakatyar Papalea Era Walker Nevads Anthony Franciosa Hall of Records Borne Ray Franciosa Preas Movietown Jerry Glesler Ballitud Andaman

Beck Delles Defends AFL-CIO Executive Council Action

Beck Delles states the AFL-CIO Executive Council can only recommend action to the AFL-CIO convention. He argues the alleged suspensions lack retroactive validity and that charges of malfeasance must be within the constitution. Delles contends the Teamsters union is dominated by corrupt influences amid the AFL-CIO merger context.

Beck Afl-Cio Senate Caunell Heck Meany O. Wenta Afl-Cio Secutive Council Teamaters Ila

Sundowner Search Ends Near Mexican Waters

Coast Guard suspended its hunt for the Sundowner after a skippet radioed the vessel was mle in Mexican waters. Sundowner departed Puerto Vallarta on April 1 bound for Acapulco from San Pedro carrying Mr and Mrs Edward Wall and their two children of San Pedro.

Coast Guard Puerto Vallarta Mexico San Pedro Acapulco Mia Edward Wall

Khrushchev warns West over East Germany revolt risk

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev told Western ambassadors at the Polish embassy that the Soviet bloc would respond as one to any German attempt to recover territories given to Poland after World War II. He warned against Hungary style uprisings and said crossing the Oder-Neisse rivers would be an attack on Poland and the Soviet Union.

Bugis Britain Aho Vitar West Breeze Lambert London Agenita Nesses Far East Enterprisrs Co Ltd Hong Kong Moscow nLel Communist’ Party Nikita S. Kheneshchev Russia East Germany Khrus Shchev Hungary Germany Red Berlin Khrushchev Soviet Bloc Pope Oder Neisse Poten Oder-Neisse Poland Soviet Union

Scott Vows to Fight Extradition

Scott says he will contest extradition to California as Governor Goodwin J Knight asks for a quick hearing. Attorney Gabriel Cohn says a federal fugitive warrant was intended to spur federal help and California charges lack substantiation. Scott, 60, Investment counsellor, fled California in 1956, hid in Canada, and was captured in Windsor Ontario after reentering via the tunnel. He denies harming his wife Evelyn Throsby Scott or stealing funds, citing family and police action as motive.

Detroit Ewing Scott Californiia Goodwin J. Knight G. Mennen Willams Scott Los Angeles Gabriel Cohn Cohn California Los Angels Ex County Grand Jury Evelyn Throsby Scott Canada Windsor Ont E. Raymond Theosby Los Angeles County

Weather report with scattered temperatures across cities

Fragmented forecast notes high and low temperatures for multiple locations. Entries mention Portland and Washington with numbers like 84 and 39, plus mentions of daily low and high ranges. The text includes uncertain readings and garbled labels but conveys a general outdoor temperature outlook.

United States Pitternech Portland Louie

Tornadoes Rage in Three States and Scout Rescue

A series of tornadoes tore through Wisconsin Nebraska Oklahoma and Illinois causing multiple deaths and extensive damage. In Wisconsin two twisters struck Necedah and Burlington areas killing a man and injuring others while destroying structures. A large Boy Scout expedition on Mt Baden Powell faced a grueling rescue as thirty seven scouts and five leaders trekked six miles to safety amid snow and freezing conditions.

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