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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1957
Page
7
Hurricane Nina weakened near Hawaii with winds and rain subsiding as relief efforts and damage estimates continue. Kauai and nearby islands report ongoing shelter checks, and the Coast Guard resumes search for a missing boat with several homes damaged and one fatality confirmed.
HONOLULU. The Air Force reported four RF101 Voodoo reconnaissance jets completed a nonstop Tokyo to Honolulu flight in 6 hours 35 minutes, a 4000 mile record. Soon after, three B66 bombers landed to join similar nonstop flights refueled midair. The Voodoos previously set records Los Angeles to Washington and cross-country roundtrip.
Marion Sowell of the USS Shea faces a three count complaint for assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm after allegedly throwing a wine bottle at a moving Nu Pike roller coaster on Thanksgiving Eve, injuring three riders. Four other sailors arrested were rejected for complaints: Clifton Craddolph, 20. Thomas Jefferson Washington, 23. Curtis Moore, 12. William Henry Fells, 19.
Oakland Police officer Ralph Hall a three time Northern California golf champion was missing and presumed drowned in San Francisco Bay after he vanished while swimming from a duck blind near the Oakland San Francisco Bay Bridge. A companion said Hall cried out and sank before reaching the drifting boat.
An old California diagnostic office advertises a proven method to restore hearing linked to sinus issues and catarrh. It promises first treatment plus a full sinus and catarrh exam for 3.00 dollars, with a no-improvement return policy, and lists multiple offices in Southern California including Long Beach.
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