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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1959

Page

15

World Leaders Plan Stepwise Talks on Berlin Arms and China

The article reports Eisenhower and Macmillan agreeing to pursue lower level talks on Berlin, disarmament, and a nuclear test ban while preparing for resumed East-West disarmament talks later in the year. Britain will back the U.S. against China’s UN admission and seeks freer trade with neutral and developing nations as Soviet pressure grows. A separate brief notes a light plane crash at Cable Airport injuring two aboard, with victims named.

Macmillan U.S Khrushchev Berlin Middle East Farland Eisenhower Britain United States United Nations China Cable Airport San Antonio Community Hospital E Miller Olive Ave Altadena Francis B. Weber Holt Ave Pomora

Huntington Acquires Jack London Personal Library

The Huntington Library in San Marino announced the acquisition of Jack London’s personal library. Over 6,000 volumes were shipped from the Jack London Ranch in Glen Ellen, Sonoma County. Many volumes came from London’s own collection and some from Charmian London. They join Huntington’s existing London manuscripts and correspondence.

San Marino CNL Huntington Library California Jack London Glen Ellen Sonoma County Charmian London

Bride of Two Months Shoots and Kills Husband

A newlywed bride shot and killed her husband after an argument. She claimed the rifle, a World War II souvenir, was part payment on a rental, and police reported the husband had recently bought a 375 caliber bullet clip. The couple had been married 16 months. Mrs Kime was jailed for murder investigation.

Tim Kime

First Grandson for Ex Governor Knight Born in Santa Monica

Former Governor Goodwin J. Knights first grandson was born Sunday at St Johns Hospital in Santa Monica. Mrs. Charles V. Weedman the former Carolyn Knight gave birth to a Ground & ounce boy named Jonathon Curtis. Both mother and son are doing nicely. Knight's other daughter Marilyn has two girls.

Santa Monica Goodwin J. Knight St John’s Hospital Charles V. Weedman Carolyn Knight Jonathon Curtis Knight Marilyn

McElroy to Visit Korea on Asian Tour

Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy will visit Korea for a three day trip in September as part of a broader Asian tour. Korean officials say leaders will seek continued American military assistance and urge the current aid level remain unchanged.

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