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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

2

Spectator gored in Mexico City bull ring misadventure

A would be crowd favorite in Mexico City leaped into a bull ring and was gored, suffering bruises to the seat of his trousers but escaping serious injury as attendants distracted the animal. The unnamed youth was treated for injuries and released. In separate items, Charles Smothers, a MarionIllinois inmate, walked from a prison parole fence and claimed it was one of those things awaiting parole next month.

Mexico City Charles Smothers Monarch Smothers Tlinois Charles Marion Fase Randolph

Too Much Jam Divorce Reveals Lifelong Music Frenzy

Actress Gloria Healey named Louis Byegman as the source of constant noise at home in Los Angeles court filings. The settlement grants Healey $1,000 monthly for 10 years plus 250 monthly for son, while Byegman retains rights to compositions and business interests amid neighbor complaints.

Gloria Healey Los Angeles Iap Louis Buddy) Byegman SWE Miss Haley Jack Haley Otto Emme Maley Bregman

Weather and tide readings across major cities report

United States Weather Bureau data lists high and low temperatures for cities including Long Beach Los Angeles Omaha Las Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St Louis Denver San Francisco Seattle New Orleans Washington New York and more. Tidal forecast shows today highs of 5.7 feet at 27 p m with lows 16 to 17 feet, and Friday tides about 4.5 feet with lows near 1.7 and 8 feet. Sunset listed at 7 23.

United States Weather Bureau Long Beach Chia City Los Angeles Oniaha Las Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland Louie Bace Denver St. Bayt Des Moines Lam Thermat New Orleans Washington New York Hian Fe

Labor Day traffic deaths forecast by safety council

The National Safety Council estimates 420 Americans will die in traffic accidents during the Labor Day weekend. For comparison, Memorial and Independence Day four day periods saw 412 and 426 fatalities respectively. President Ned Dearborn warned deaths could rise to 375 or fewer in a three day Labor Day period if conditions improve.

Chicago National Safety Council Council Ned” A.lh Dearborn

Long Beach Daily Advertiser Notice From Superior Court

Adjudicated notice from Los Angeles County Superior Court referencing Decree No C-10380. Publication appears for a period at Sixth St and Pine Ave in Long Beach California with second class mailing entry dated March 27, 1845.

Garsler Mall Cue Sixth St Pine Ave Long Beach Cali Piller Calif Superior Court Los Angeles County

Eisenhower Warns of Nuclear Future if Soviet Disarmament Rejected

President Eisenhower warns that Russia’s stance on the West’s disarmament plan could doom mankind to an indefinite era of danger from nuclear conflict. He urges careful consideration of initial Western proposals amid ongoing talks in London and Washington. Stassen to return home to finalize presentation as conference eyes a public release of the full text.

Washington Eisenhower Russia Velerian Zorin London Harold E. Stassen White House Stassen Waite House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Tomorre Prosmire Brenan Joseph R. McCarthy

Knowland Delays Proxmire's Seating

Knowland delays seating for Senator Proxmire as he arrives on the Senate floor around 9 pm. Johnson guides him to the Democratic cloakroom, then Proxmire and his wife meet several Senate attendants and discuss with Democratic senators in Felton Johnson's office. Senator Wiley, a Wisconsin Republican, greets him warmly. The Proxmires plan to stay overnight with the Hodges in Bethesda, Maryland.

Proxmire Senate Felton Johnson

Proxmire Wins in Wisconsin Senate Fight Amid Fire Disaster

Johnson interrupted a civil rights speech to announce Proxmire’s upset victory. Proxmire credited a Democratic record and rejection of the Eisenhower administration. A plane crash near Amarillo left four dead as a separate disaster underscored the nationwide political shift.

Johnson Aony Sen. Thur Nond DSC Knowland Homson Wisconsin Enate National Airport Prox- Lcmire Amarillo Eisenhower Proxmire Rovina Tex New Mexico Moh Walter J. Kohler Congress

Eisenhower plays down talks while Russia stiffens on disarmament

President Eisenhower framed the Washington view that Moscow rejects a first stage disarmament pact linked to a two year suspension of atomic tests. He kept the door open for further efforts to reduce nuclear danger and seek lasting peace as Soviet Zorin and the Kremlin announce a long range missile test.

Eisenhower Washington Russia London Zorin Eiserhower Kremiiz

Kangaroo Court Stranglers Sentenced to Life in Prison

A shocking kangaroo court in a San Mateo County jail cell led to the strangling death of Robert Young. Howard, 18, and Young, 19, were convicted on murder charges. Co-defendants Vernon Williams, 20, and Dan Leel, 18, faced death sentences. Williams reportedly cried out and urged others to sing as the victim died.

Redwood City Young County Howard Grant Beingheimer Robert Young Belleville Young Langing Vernon C. Williams Howard Edge Cotton Veitenhaimer

Conferees Halve Foreign Aid Split

Washington report of a conference committee compromise on foreign aid totaling 3.426 billion dollars, about 144 million above the House bill and 256.9 million below the Senate figure, with administration funds for military assistance set at 1.34 billion this year and carryover totaling 1.8786 billion. The agreement, reached after two meetings, awaits final approval by both chambers and could avert a stalemate threatening adjournment.

Washington UPA Senate House Eisenhower Sen Dirksen Congress Hayden D-Ariz

Fire Chief Sandeman opposes teleph one fire boxes plan

Fire chief Frank Sandeman from Long Beach resists endorsing a telephone based fire box system until insurers grade the current setup for a large city. He supports using existing facilities for now and awaits proven improvements before making recommendations. Sandeman is noted as an aggressive, common sense leader whose stance may influence the city’s fire and insurance outlook.

Frank Sanderman Om Sandeman

Wisconsin Loss Pains Ike

Washington officials acknowledged a bad licking for the GOP in the Wisconsin senatorial race as Democrat William Proxmire defeated former Governor Walter Kohler. Republicans offered no excuses. Democrats hailed the upset as a repudiation of Eisenhower policies and GOP strength. President Eisenhower appeared disappointed per White House statements.

Washington William E. Proxmire Ellen Milwaukee Proxmire Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy Walter J. Kohler Eisenhower GOP William Proxmire Kohler Congress Richard M. Nixon White House James C. Hagerty Hisenhower Hagerts

Morale Booster for Kids Who Wear Glasses

A brief promotion by Dr. J. Of. Soss offers shatterproof lenses and safety options for children who wear glasses. It notes benefits for active children and mentions budget terms while advertising offices in Wilmington and Torrance.

Feacher J. of. Soss Ine Avenue Wilmington Torrance

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