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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1959

Page

9

Magee Named Chief Executive at Alcoa

Magee, president of Alum- Co. of America since 1957, was named chief executive by Alcoa Boosts Magee. The announcement places Magee as the five officer and leader in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Frank Magee mym,Co. of America

Awake 203 Hours Claim Marks Disk Jockey Record

Springfield radio figure Jim Austin allegedly stretched a 203 hour wakeathon setting a new world mark after surpassing Peter Tripp's 201 hour and 10 minute feat. He paused for a hospital examination and then rejoined a parade before resuming sleep.

Springfield Jim Austin Maral Peter Tripp Fof New York Austin Memorial Hospital

Thames Tunnel completes half mile bore under Thames

Two mining teams broke through the final feet of clay and chalk to join the north and south legs of a road tunnel under the Thames from Dartford to Purfleet. The project, costing over 33 million dollars, spans about half a mile of underwater tunnel and aims to open to traffic in 1962.

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