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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1958

Page

3

Woman Seized Near Eisenhower on Washington Sate

President Eisenhower stood stunned as a hysterical red haired woman rushed his side at the Smithsonian Institution. Secret Service and police detained Mrs Edith Finch of Brookline Mass to prevent her reaching the President. She claimed a New York FBI man harmed her and spoke of $3000 in Army allotments. She was hospitalized for observation. Louis DiCicco identified her as his sister and described her as a professional exotic dancer who had suffered a nervous breakdown.

Washington Eisenhower Smithsonian Institution Britain Winston Churchill Secret Service A. E. Baughman

Radioactive Mud Falls in Rome

A strange yellow mud rain soaked Rome on Wednesday, containing elements absorbable by living organisms. The Italian National Committee for Nuclear Research said the rain came with windborne African dust and left streets and balconies splashed. The government sponsored panel continues its study to determine the origin of the radioactive content.

Rome Italian National Committee For Nuclear Research Africa Committee For Nuclear Research

UAW to Cut Chiefs Pay and Reduce Staff

Detroit report says United Auto Workers international executive board approved a 10 percent pay cut for top officers as part of an austerity move. The source noted plans to lay off about 100 staffers, with exceptions for employees under union wage contracts. An official declined to confirm details while acknowledging discussions on recession, bargaining, and finances.

Detroit United Auto Workers United Press International Executive Board International Board

Robber Steals From Market And Customer At U Tel Market

Estelle M. Lemerand, 42, reports a man about 35 robbed U Tel Market at 1131 E Wardlow Rd just before closing. The gunman demanded all the money, took $200 from the register, then forced customer James R. Haysgood, 20, of 2039 McWanus Ave, to surrender his wallet containing $54.

Estellé M. Lemerand Magnolia Ave E. Wardlow Rd James R. Haysgood MciWanus

Bullet Hits Woman at Gallery Shooting Incident

A 28 year old woman Waneta L Ford of 108 Ww Arbor Rd was seriously injured when a 22 caliber rifle was fired accidentally at Nu Pike shooting gallery Thursday night. She worked as an attendant at Prize Shooting Gallery 121 W Pike and was treated at Seaside Memorial Hospital then transferred to Long Beach Osteopathic Hospital.

Waneta L. Ford Arbor Rd Pe Prize

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