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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1957

Page

3

Fulbright Protests New Foreign Aid Proposal

Senator Fulbright openly criticized a compromise foreign aid bill during a conference committee session. The measure, worth about 2.356 billion dollars, would fund a two year development loan program and start a 500 million dollar development fund, with promises of continuity for future projects.

Fulbright Washington Senate U. S Sen Green House Treasury Eisenhower Hershey George Ania

Dragnet Needed for This Thief

Fresno deputy John Camino from the sheriff's office said he received a call from Jack Webb reporting the theft of a 125 pound revolver. Camino, who was a partner, began the case with a light hum and a brisk mood.

Fresno John Camino Sheriff's Office Jack Webb Camino

Naval Reserve Commission Adds James at State College

Degree recipient Richard K. James son of Rear Adm Ralph K James of Long Beach earns a B S in business administration and a reserve commission as Naval ensign at Pennsylvania State University. Admiral James commands the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.

Richard K. James Ralph K. James Long Beach Pennsylvania State University

Virgo forecast warns on car buys from local dealer

The Virgo guidance urges delaying any auto purchase until checking a money saving deal from Glenn E. Thomas Company, Long Beach's only direct factory Dodge Plymouth dealer on Anaheim Street, Now American to Elm.

VIRGO Glenn E. Thomas Company Long Beach Anaheim Street

Rifle Valley Honors Quanah Parker at 2nd Burial Rite

At Fort Sill Oklahoma a ceremony marked the second burial of Comanche chief Quanah Parker in Post Cemetery. Maj. Gen. Thomas E. Shazo spoke as a firing squad kept vigil, with Parker’s seven children and his widow Topay in attendance. A 17 foot granite monument and ceremonial guards highlighted the event at the land once used for a missile center and now a military memorial.

FT. Sill Oklah Post Cemetery Quanak Parker Topay Cynthia Ann Parker Post Oaks Cache Lolda Ithis Artillery and Missile Center Congress Ivyange Thomas E. de Small Shazo Texas West Oklahoma Quanah U. 5

No Honeymoon Ends Quickly in Reno Robbery Gone Wrong

Police arrested John Padilla of Oakland on public intoxication charges hours after his marriage to Victoria Saprissa of San Francisco. He said men lured him for drinks and later robbed him of 600 dollars and valuables. Leal Christensen was arrested for strong arm robbery. Judge Harry Anderson suspended a fine if Padilla returns to his bride and informs her of the events. she is staying with her mother in Los Banos, California.

Reno John Padilla Oakland Calif Padi Leal Christensen Pal Harry Anderson Victoria L. Saprissa San Francisco Los Banos

Insects Winning Bug Battle Moves Against Humans

World Health Organization reports growing toughness of disease carrying insects. A nine nation expert group found many malarial mosquitoes plague carrying fleas and typhus bearing lice become immune to insecticides. Chemical firms test 50 000 compounds yearly to combat the bug menace.

Ceneva Wpi World Health Organization

Empty Seats Welcome Khrushchev at Leipzig Rally

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev drew a sparse audience at a 100000-seat Leipzig stadium amid apathy from East Germans and West observers. He warned of a devastating counter blow to any attack on a Communist country while militia units paraded and Red Youth Organization members cheered.

Berlin Nikita Khrushchev Althrough Union Reda United Germany Leipshis Zig Andrei Leipzig

Petti's Boxed Storage Plan praised for home use

The notice advertises Petti's Boxed Storage Plan offering insured summer storage in a concrete vault. It claims capacity for at least 20 garments in a single large box for one dollar per month and mentions insured pickup service via Miss I at Hemlock 6.6291.

Petti Hemlock

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