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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

3

Asiatic Flu Facts Reported Across United States

The report cites 23 000 estimated cases nationwide with 22 000 listed by Public Health Service and three deaths. In Long Beach city health officer Dr I D Lihwack notes few scattered cases. fever prostration headache nausea muscle pain cough chills jaundice seemingly widespread to most continents.

Japan Jnvidence California Public Wealth Service Tne Long Beach I. D. Lihwack Ita L. F. Goerke Long's Beach Health Department Veterans Administration Joseph A. Weinberg Weinberg

Asia Flu Serum Faces Early Public Scrutiny

Asian flu vaccine trials spark cautious talk from doctors and public health officials. Experts warn limited testing and unknown efficacy while urging patience and a careful rollout as Eisenhower plans vaccination for officials and a 17 million potential fall cases loom.

Glider Crash Victim Found Near Dagges California

Stanley Graham, 53, a Boeing Aircraft Co. engineer, was found dead in a splintered glider 15 miles southwest of Dagges California in San Bernardino County. Edwards AFB helicopter crews reached the scene after a report from Edwards AFB and transported the body. The flight left El Mirage Dry Lake in the Mojave Desert bound for Dry Lake, Nevada, about 123 miles away.

Hamilton Air Force VPA Seattle Wash Kheer Dagges Calif San Bernardino County Edwards Afb Edwards Col Stanley Graham Boeing Aircraft Co el Mirage Dry Lake Mojive Desert Dry Lake Ney

Dionnes Plan to Give Up Homestead Mansion

CALLANDER Oxt UPI Mr and Mrs Oliva Dionne parents of the quints say they will give up the 18 room homestead long a tourist draw and move to a nearby home before Christmas. The mansion formerly housed 15 then now occupied by Victor 19 and Claude 11 with the parents. Cecile Yvonne Annette Marie remaining in Montreal for studies. Emile died in 1954.

Callander Oxt UPI Oliva Dionne Papa Dionne Dionne Victor Claude Figitints Cecile Yvonne Montreal Annette Marie Emile

Hoffa Dio Wire Recording Ties Probed in Teamsters Case

Hoffa and Dio are linked by a wire recording reviewed by Senate investigators. Hoffa faces questions over attempts to influence leadership and taxied money misuse within Teamsters locals. The committee revealed hotel bill charges and a Ricca estate deal tied to Hoffa's dealings with Dio.

Hoffa Dio Jahout Hew Yaris Hood Teamster Dave Beck Giant Union New York Teamsters Hoffal Senate Hoftsa Dio Witter Beck Johnny Dio Committee John L. McClellan D-Ark George 3. Fitegerald Teamsters Hofta Capone Paul Walter

Buick Agents To Distribute German Opels

General Motors says Buick dealers will sell Opel Olympia Rekord and Opel Caravan in the United States with September and November deliveries on both coasts and inland. The Opel Rekord is a two-door sedan and Caravan a two-door wagon with 4.45 horsepower engines, compact dimensions, and weights around two thousand pounds.

Flint Mich General Motors Corp Buick

Gas tanker blasts injure five in Baltimore fire

A tanker loaded with 12 000 barrels of action gasoline was rocked by two explosions on Wednesday night near Baltimore Maryland. Five men were injured including three crewmen and two firefighters sustained burns as a blaze swept the 214 foot vessel registered to Lake Tankers Corp Wilmington Del The ship had taken on its highly flammable cargo when the fire started.

Baltimore Veseal Lake Tankers Corp Wilmington Del Iuss

Embezzling Pair Fail to Face $100000 Claim

FBI reports detail a China-born British subject using 22 aliases since 1939. A five-room Atlanta home held three dogs including a champion cocker named Rise and Shine worth 35000. The dogs are in kennels at Admiral Animal Clinic as investigators pursue the case involving Mrs Juanita Hettner and Madge Barton who used that alias.

Atlanta FBE Burton Canada FBI Admiral Animal Clinic Juanita Hettner Goza

Egyptians to Meet French on Trade Talks

A three member Egyptian delegation will depart Cairo for Geneva on Saturday to hold discussions with French representatives. The talks may mark the first step toward restoring economic relations between the two nations.

Cairo Geneva

Stay of Execution Sought for Rupp in 1952 Slaying

San Francisco State Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to delay the execution of 23 year old William F Francis Rupp Jr set for September 6 in the San Quentin gas chamber for the 1952 Yorba Linda murder and attempted rape of Juby Arm Payne. The filing by Rupp's sister, UC Berkeley criminology student Mrs Louis Schwinning, included a habeas corpus request and questions on Rupps sanity. Psychiatric tests reportedly deemed him sane, while his attorney argues mental deficiency and lack of premeditation.

San Francisco State Supreme Court William F Francis Rupp Jr San Quentin Orange County Rupp Louis Schwinning University of California Criminology Berkeley Juby Arm Payne Yorba Jinda Ieabs Zirpoly San Fricisen

Jewelry Loot Stolen In Burglary Reported

A metal strongbox containing 1660 dollars in jewelry was reported stolen on a burglary between August 17 and 20. Suspect William A. Waithus, 1185 Andrews Drive, told police he was unaware the box was stolen until personal papers he kept inside were found by South Gate police.

William A. Waithus Andrews Dr Waithus South Gate

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