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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1957
Page
2
This column blends eclectic notes from entertainment and daily life. It centers on Brazilian wrestler Felix Coelho and a sensational domestic incident, then shifts to Tollywood fashion debates, a washer mishap in Arizona, a bluejay peanut thief, and a sad final chapter about Joey the beaver after repeated dam failures.
The United States proposes a ten million dollar grant to Jordan amid tensions over Eisenhower doctrine ideas and Middle East policy. Jordan's government, led by Premier Ibrahim Hashem, faces internal shifts as pro Western forces gain influence. Ambassador Mallory cited King Hussein and the Jordanian people in backing U S aid while planning to tie the funds to Point Four programs and regional security goals.
Refugees called off a one day hunger strike in a Trefland camp after a spokesman said to wait for definite word from Irish government. The group of 371 refugees including 100 children demanded aid and visas for their families and to feed their children while pressuring authorities. The Red Cross reported providing relief but said it had no responsibility for visa matters.
An unintended jumble of contact lines invites readers to place a Wanted to Buy advertisement. The ad urges timely offers for items or services and provides a dial number for quick satisfaction in the classifieds section.
General Latch Norstad supreme allied commander Europe and top Mediterranean area officers met in Athens on Monday as the U S 6th Fleet prepared maneuvers offshore.
In Minneapolis Up The Air Force postponed a simulated high altitude bailout Monday due to forecasted adverse winds in the stratosphere. The maneuver was planned for today but was put off to a later date pending better conditions and safety assessments.
Refugees and an expectant mother appeared in the dining hall for breakfast. The mother agreed Monday to stay for the meal and receive aid as officials coordinated relief efforts.
The Texas flood danger grows as Sabine River forecasts rise to levels unseen since 1941. Officials warn of new high-water risks along the upper basin from northeast Texas to the Louisiana border as bridges fail and roads flood. City water and pasture prospects look bright, yet thousands are displaced by swift floods and approaching crests near Gladewater and Bay City.
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Fast Life DON MUCH MORE denies rumors of a bid for the Assembly next year. He cites focus on life and his role as Director of the Beirne and Industry Museum after last month’s 65,000 visitors. He refuses political campaigning, frustrating candidates who rely on his political science expertise.
Boss Moreman has appointed Ree Aparkla to lead local campaigns in Sacramento. The move positions him to direct a $200 million bond issue aimed at boosting science and industry outreach, drawing on his past experience to engage thousands and keep his mind active with new challenges.
Washington reports the United States would cover about 40 percent of the cost for a United Nations emergency force in the troubled Middle East. The Soviet Union reportedly refuses to contribute to the international force sent after last fall’s clashes involving Britain France Israel and Egypt.
May Reader's Digest offers 38 articles from leading magazines newspapers and books condensed for quick reading. It covers improved detection and treatment methods and sensible diet to reduce coronary attacks. Arthur Godfrey discusses Reader's Digest on CBS radio Wednesdays, encouraging daily readers to tune in.
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