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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1957

Page

4

Lakewood Subdivision Faces Runway Impact Debate

Lakewood City Council unanimously approved a 43.5 acre Lakewood subdivision south of Carson Street near Long Beach Municipal Airport after two hours of public comment on runway extension concerns. Douglas Aircraft and Long Beach officials warned southwest corner buildings could shorten the diagonal runway by up to 3000 feet.

Lakewood Carson St Long Beach Douglas Aircraft Co Charles M. Garrison John Todd

United States May Permit Red China Newsmen Visit

Secretary of State Dulles indicated the United States may allow Red China journalists to enter on a visa on their merits. The shift signals possible discussions to clear the way for 24 American reporters to visit the Chinese mainland, though no commitment was given. The plan accompanies a Vanguard test sphere launch to probe future space policy.

Washington Dulles United States States Department Red Boulder Cole United Sess John P. Hagen Proj Ject Vanguard Tory People's Daily Peiping State Department

Miss America Pageant Telecast Moves to CBS This Year

New York reports that CBS will air a 90 minute telecast of the Miss America finals from Atlantic City, with Bert Parks as master of ceremonies and Bess Myerson returning as emcee. ABC had previously handled the telecast and will air the event at 10:30 pm local time.

New York CBS Columbia Broadcasting Atlanjtem ABC Douglas Edwards Bert Parks

Bank Cashier Held for Embezzling at Kansas City Pools

Marshall voters approved a proposal to allow the City Commission to dispose of all city parks and supervised segregation. Tra E Maddux Jr, 34, of Inder disposes of swimming pools in a move tied to a bank embezzlement charge. He is accused of taking 24200 believed to be missing. The charge was filed Tuesday against Maddux, a cashier at a bank.

Marshall Boyar Lakewood Louis Boyar County Regional Planning Commission City Planning Commission Boyar Long Beach Artesia St Courcil Sxiatron Tv, Inc Kansas City Kanlifi—Ans Io Raton Marshall, Tex Mare City Commission Tra E. Maddux Jr Inder Kan

Robbery Charge Filed After Purse Grabbing Incident

Charles Edward Rainey, 26, of 339 West Anaheim Street, faces a robbery complaint after allegedly throwing Le Veda L. Murphy, 27, of 6331 Knight Street, to the ground, choking her, and stealing her purse in front of her home Monday night. He was arrested minutes later after release from San Quentin on July 25 for armed robbery and attempted murder.

Charles Edward Rainey Anaheim St District Attorney's Office Rainey le Veda L. Murphy Knight St San Quentin

Boston Globe Publisher Says Papers Face Disastrous Losses

The publisher of the Boston Globe told on Tuesday that six metropolitan newspapers suffer disastrous financial losses due to the mat ters strike that began August 9. He warned that a prolonged dispute could seriously endanger the Globe as we have known it.

BOSTON @Pi Boston Globe Globe

Venice festival applauds American film Something of Name

At Venice Film Festival the American movie Something of Name drew warm applause tonight. Critics were more receptive to it than to earlier Spanish and Yugoslav offerings, highlighting the film amid a mixed slate.

Venice Italy

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