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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1958

Page

4

Nuclear submarine Skate crosses North Pole under ice

The US or Skate, a nuclear powered submarine, crossed the North Pole during under ice Arctic exploration. It sailed from New London Connecticut on July 30 and surfaced about 40 miles from the Pole, continuing operations into the month and then returning to its base.

Nety London Conn Arctic North Pole Pole Marine Skate London Navy

House OKs Bill on Salt Water Experiments

Washington UPI report: House passes a $10 million bill to authorize five experimental salt water to fresh water plants. Interior Department to build each plant exploring different methods for converting saline or brackish waters, with Senate action pending.

Washington UPI House Senate Interior Department

Tax Issue Rejected in Ballot by City Council

Municipal leaders clash over a proposed charter amendment to abolish a special tax funding the band. Mayor Virgil H. Sponeberg teased renewal of park funding as council members vote dividedly, with confusion trailing the ballot fate set for the November 4 election.

Virgil H. Sponeberg Lincoln Park Charles R. Doe Jey D. Pat Aherr

Council moves to rescind and upholds charter measures

Long Beach council debates amendment priorities and tax limits as Dooley and other members clash over procedure. A separate police dispute reports Mrs. Garland’s arrest for interfering with an officer. investigation concludes Barnhart acted properly and without brutality.

Stunt puts whammy on ITV station in Savannah

A Savannah WSAV TV stunt drew teens to send tombstone tops and $2.98 for a voodoo kit advertised on a local horror show. The station staff had to stall a crowd led by 16 year old Terry Segall who claimed he wanted the kit promised by Saturday.

Savannah UPI Terry Segall Wsav-Tv

Warning on Bears Reaches Duluth Residents

In Duluth Minnesota on Tuesday game department officials warned residents both rural and urban to be wary of bears leaving heavy wood country due to food scarcity. The advisory urged caution as bear activity increases in nearby areas.

Duluth Minn Game Department

Dealer Charged With Importing Commie Stamps

NEW YORK United Press International stamp dealer Kurt Weishaupt was charged with trading with the enemy for importing postage stamps from Communist China. He faces up to 40 years in jail or a $40,000 fine, with over 2,000,000 stamps seized at his home. A federal judge set August 19 for a hearing.

New York UPI China Kurt Weishaupt Warren Devisch Treasury Welshaupt Matthew Arbuzzo

Advisory Panel Urged for Canada

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker urged Parliament to form a joint committee with a U S Congress panel. The plan, discussed during President Eisenhower's Canada visit, would meet to discuss shared problems and make recommendations to both governments.

Ottawa John Diefenbaker Commons U. S Eisenhower Canada

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