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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

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Older Pilots Face Future Ban on Jets

FAA official at Aero Medical Assn meeting says pilots aged 60 or over may be prohibited from flying jet transports in the near future. Acting air surgeon Dr John E Smith notes jet aircraft demand closer scrutiny and cites 30 pilots 60 plus today with potential 1970 totals around 1500. He stresses regulation based on operational experience and cites past crash-driven changes.

Federal Aviation Agency Aero Medical Assn Statler Los Angeles John E. Smith FAA

Across the Nation Two Castro Brothers Deny Rift

Fidel and Raul Castro denied any Cuban involvement in Panama's attempted revolution and rejected reports of disagreements. The brothers held an unscheduled meeting at the Statler Hilton in Houston before Fidel resumes to Buenos Aires and Raul returns to Cuba.

Castro Houston Tex Fidel Castro Cuba Panama Raul Fidel Swank Statler- Hilton Hotel Buenos Aires

Shells Missing Threaten Charleston Children

In Charleston area, about 36 unexploded Civil War shells dug up at Fort Sumter are unaccounted for after workmen left a pile on Saturday. Officials fear children may be handling the ammunition as parents report seeing 14 shells on James Island. Fort Sumter supervisor WoL Luckett notes the remaining shells are unaccounted for.

Gharleston 8.C Fort Sumter Charleston Wol Luckett Fort Sumter National Monument Charleston Harbor James Island

Lynching Plot Probe Follows Parker Abduction in Mississippi

In Poplarville Mississippi FBI agents questioned several Pearl River Junior College students Monday about the jail escape and abduction of Mack Charles Parker 23 a Black man accused of raping a white woman. Sheriff Moody and Sheriff Hickman voiced regret to Parker family while a judge denounced the mob action.

Poplarville Miss EBI Mack Charles 'Parker Pearl River Junior College Parker Nepro Land W. C. Moody FBI Bogalusa Moody C. H. Hickman Lamar County Eliza Parker Sebe Dale

Rescue Effort Continues For Trapped Dog In Oklahoma

In Owasso Oklahoma a 24 year old coon hound named Little Richard is trapped in limestone rocks after an accident while hunting. Rescue workers with utility crews and volunteers have worked days to widen a four inch opening but the dog remains fast behind a narrow crevice. The owner Larry Wilson and local lawmen describe the scene as a tense public relief effort near a river county bluff as investigators continue the lengthy effort toward freeing the animal.

Owasso Okla Littley Dale Richard Parker Mont Judge Dale Little Richard Dick Weddle Tulsa Tribune Tulsa Larry Wilson Aock Oklahoma Natural Gas Co

Roller presses boy into turf injuring him in England

In Praze, western England, a half-ton lawn roller dragged by a tractor pressed 11 year old Edward Ridgewell into the turf during a cricket field incident. He remained conscious with internal injuries and was hospitalized. Doctors later said his injuries were not as serious as first feared.

London UPI Daily Herald Ellers Edward Ridgewell Praze England Herald

Brown's Wage Bill Shunted First Rebuff

In Sacramento Brown faces defeat as the Senate Labor Committee sends the Assembly backed minimum wage bill to interim study, risking death in 1961 without Senate approval. The Assembly also approves 20 million dollars in new taxes and a 12.4 million dollar boost in horse racing revenue, amid broad farm and service industry opposition and calls for a higher farm minimum.

Sacramento Brown Senate Labor Committee Assembly Senate Dol Hanford Montgomery Sen John J. Hollister D-Goleta Labor Committee Robert I. Montgomery Richards Montegomery Augustus F. Hawking Los Angeles

U.S. Sends Panama Small Arms Under Mutual Security Act

The United States announced on Monday it will supply Panama with small arms and ammunition to aid the Central American nation against invaders. The State Department said the items are provided under the Mutual Security Act and Panama is eligible to receive emergency military supplies.

Los Angeles CNS Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act United States Atty Laughlin E. Waters Vison Nutritional Laboratories Panorama City Panama State Department Washington

Dangerous Cleanser Recalled (Continued Page 4-5)

An alert customer prompted action at Panama's Clinic Pharmacy as authorities traced a potentially dangerous cleanser, linked to Barnes Hind Ophthalmic Products. The FDA warned of a harmful substance. a nearby pharmacist confirmed the call and verified reports while Panamanian officials reported a rebel incursion at the coast.

Panama Clinic Cherry Ave Cuba Long Beach Ricardo Riano Jauma Eastett Barnes-Hind Tion Barnes Inc Sunnyvale Haydon F. Dowdy Cherry St Westminster

Latest styles in conveyances for the well dressed space mouse

Brigitte Bardot is noted as not involved in the latest Los Angeles display of fashionable readings on Page B-4 and Page B-7. The item references futuristic apparel and conveyances as seen in a well dressed space context.

Brigitte Bardot Los Angeles

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