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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

11

Two Light Quakes Near Hollister Reported

Two minor earthquakes shook areas near Hollister and 80 miles south of here, measured by a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey observatory. Quakes occurred at 3:03 pm and 3:06 pm Tuesday with no injuries or damage reported. A separate Mongolia quake damaged towns in outer Mongolia, causing 22 casualties and 13 missing per a Ulan Bator radio broadcast.

Berkeley Here Hallister Honolulu University South of Hawaii of California New Zealand US Coast and Geodetic Survey Magnetic Observatory Kermadec Islands London Outer Mongolia Ulan Bator

Postal Clerk Fined for Six Cents Theft in Los Angeles

Lee Williams Burton, 62, a postal clerk, pleaded guilty to taking six cents in postage funds and failing to record due funds. U.S. Judge Harry F. Westover imposed a $25 fine, noting the case did not warrant indictment but accepted the guilty plea.

Los Angeles Redelands Lee Williams Burton U.S Harry F. Westover

Frank Rospaw Dies Pla centia Courier founder

Frank Rospaw founder and publisher of the Pla centia Courier died of a fatal heart attack at his desk in Placencia. He served as president of the California Newspaper Publishers Assn in 1926 and helped establish a Department of Journalistic Studies at the University of California.

Frank Rospaw Placentia, Calif Placentia Courier

Fireman Relieved After Village Home Destroyed in Korea

A Korean fireman Hu Hyon, noted for fire detection work in a southwest village, was relieved of his post following the destruction of his own home by fire.

Hosung Korea Hu Hyon

Syrians Deported Over Suspected Activities in Jordan

Jordan deported three members of the Syrian embassy staff as unwelcome amid allegations they were carrying out suspicious activities. Officials said the action was taken Tuesday.

Amman Jordan

Death at Sea On Leilani Aboard Honolulu Bound Crewman

Ernest R. Volf Hondluk 44 from Seattle died of a heart attack at sea aboard the SS Leilani off Hawaii. The Westbound liner diverted 100 miles to assist after emergency medical efforts failed despite onboard and marine hospital attempts. He was an assistant engineer from Los Angeles listed among the ship’s crew.

Honolulu Hawaiian Leilani Ernest R. Volf Hondluk Los Angeles Seattle

Coast Guard confirms death of officer after mid ocean transfer

The Coast Guard reports the officer died shortly after the mid ocean transfer to Lei Lani. A doctor aboard Lei Lani pronounced the death less than an hour after the transfer. Investigations are expected to follow to determine cause and circumstances.

Coast Guard Shoar

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