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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1959

Page

5

Solon Warns Russ Charted Our Shoreline

Senator Magnuson warned that Russians have charted the Pacific coastline from A to Z and could sink missiles offshore. He pressed Secretary Strauss to expand Coast and Geodetic Survey staffing and funding, arguing the U S lags in deep ocean exploration and submarine weapon readiness.

Solon Washington U Warren G. Magnuson Dwash Pacific Strauss Lewis L. Straussibit Pacific Ocean U.S Detic Commerce Department Senate Commerce Committees Mag Unson Tion Merce Magnuson Coasi Eisenhower

Live Shell Souvenir 20 Years in Dahgren Yard

A five inch naval shell kept as a yard decoration in Dahgren Virginia for two decades was found to be highly dangerous and ready to explode at any moment according to Navy experts.

Dahlgren Colonial Beach Wayne L. Morse Navy

Clare Luce Adopted as Ambassador 16 to 1 by Senate Panel

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Clare Boothe Luce's nomination as U S ambassador to Brazil by a 16 to 1 vote. Morse dissented, citing past statements, but Luce gained broad support and faces full Senate confirmation. Luce, a former congresswoman and diplomat, previously served as ambassador to Rome.

Senate Clare Luce Washington UPI Oregon Np-Sélection Clare Boothe Luce GOP Congress U.S Brazil Luce Trim Ash Connecticut Eisenhower Rome Ellis C. Briggs Rio de Janeiro

Annie Oakley Gaffe at Montgomery Rodeo Reception

Fragmentary report notes Annie Oakley at a Montgomery arena rodeo night scene. The text references Gail Davis and a television moment with a grand reception, plus a misstep or goof during her appearance. Shreveport is mentioned in connection with the event.

Montgomery Ala Gail Davis Annie Oakley Shreveport

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