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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1958

Page

4

Nudists Seek English Isle for Clothes-Free Holidays

Britain's nudists negotiate to buy Garden of Eden island in the English Channel in a 44-acre site offered for 28 thousand dollars by a wealthy anonymous Canadian owner. The Sunbathing Assn plans use with no clothing restrictions and no income tax, per Empire News.

London UPI Britain Garden of Eden Island English Channel Empire News Gar England France Vagent Compton Mackenz

Meg Dances with Montreal Lawyer Rumored Canada Romance

Ottawa dispatch notes Princess Margaret danced with a Montreal lawyer for the second time in a week. John Turner, 29, previously met her at a Vancouver ball and rejoined her at a Vancouver-area dinner dance hosted by Governor General Vincent Massey, among about 100 guests.

Ottawa Britain Margaret Montreal John Turner Vancouver Turner Gem Vincent Massey Turnner

Cuban Rebel Chief's Brother Travels to Spain for Visit

Ramon Castro Ruiz, Fidel Castro's eldest brother, arrived in La Coruna from Cuba for a visit with his aunt. He refused to discuss the revolt led by his brother, saying his sole desire is peace.

LA Coruna Spain UPI Ramon Castro Ruiz Fidel Castro Cuba

China Chief in Secret Pow Wow at East-West Summit

The article reports on Mr K of China at a secret powwow during the East-West Summit where Western powers face pressure from a vow to answer and calls for peace. It notes notes that the West and U N Security Council, and the threat of war, dominate discussions. Khrushchev visited Feiping with a top delegation including Malinovsky Kuznetsov and N Fonomartov.

Mr .K China Penning Bis Endower Topoloc U.N. Security Council Middle East Feiping Khrushchev Defense Rodion Malinovsky Wassily V. Kuznetsov Communist Central Committee N. Fonomartov

Pro vence Liner Stranded in River Plate Sandbar

In Buenos Aires a French luxury liner Provence carrying 400 passengers ran aground on a sandbar near the river port. In rural Porter Washington a 64 month old Joyce Palmer was found dead near her home after a Wednesday disappearance, ending a four day search by sheriff’s deputies and volunteers aided by bloodhounds. The ship’s search drew federal investigators and reports say her mother said she was beaten unconscious before the child vanished.

Buenos. Aires Europe River Plate Buenos Aires jJoyce Palmer Sherith Richard Simran Sy Antes Federal Bureau of Investization Sin Ed Palmes

Colombian Army Kills 41 Bandits in Border Battle

The army said on Sunday it killed 41 bandits and captured six after a clash on the Vaile Tolima border Saturday. Two soldiers died and two were wounded in the fighting.

Cali Colombia CPI Vaile Tolima

Clock Radio Stolen From Residence on East Fifth

Police reported the theft of a clock radio valued at 57 dollars from Billy F. Pippens of 1209 East 5th Street on Sunday.

Billy F. Pippens 5Th St Pippens

Sufferers Offered New 6 Ingredient Ointment and Tablet

An advertised remedy promises relief for psoriasis with a six ingredient ointment and internal tablet. The maker reports effective results and offers a 14 day home trial plan. Write to Canam Sales Cay Dept for details.

Canam, Sales Cay Dept

San Francisco Policeman Killed by Vagrant in Shootout

Patrolman Robert J. Morey, 41, died after a confrontation with a vagrant who fled the scene near Jackson Park. Officer Robert Wren was wounded as police hunted the suspect, described as a dark skinned man with reddish hair, later captured and identified. Over 100 officers and a Coast Guard helicopter joined the manhunt before the arrest in the Standard Oil plant yard.

San Francisco Arkansas Morey Robert J. Morey Mission Emergency Hospital Howard Worth Navy Jackson Park Coast Guard Heliopter Don Daver William ‘Flynn Standard Oil Plant

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