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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

12

New York Borough Chief Denies Influence Loan Scandal

Manhattan Borough President Hue Jan Jack admitted receiving a $6,000 loan from Sydney Ungar amid a probe into a multimillion-dollar city contract. Ungar and Jack faced grand jury subpoenas as Mayor Wagner urged caution. Ungar said he funded home renovations in Harlem and denied pressuring Jack on city decisions. Rockefeller ordered a full inquiry.

New York UPI Manhattan Hue Jan Jack Jack New York County Grand Jury Sydney Ungar Robert F. Wagner Ungar Frank Hogan Harlem Sack District Nelson A. Rockefeller Fred) Bechtel Ict Iup City Board of Estimate Eee

Search ends for Red Falcon trawler missing with 19 aboard

RAF called off the search for the trawler Red Falcon missing with 19 men aboard off Belfast. A British Trawler Federation spokesman in Edinburgh said the ship was presumed lost, as rescue efforts concluded without success.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPT Royal Air Force Federation Edinburgh

Ninety six men leave shelter after nuclear fallout test

Pleasanton California reports the Navy conducted the largest such test with 96 bearded volunteers from Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center. The 1200 square foot underground hut housed 95 volunteers plus one who left early for throat infection. Dr Wolmer Strope called it a complete success. Participants lost 3 to 5 pounds and sought a bath and a big meal on exit.

Pleasanton Calif Wolmer Strope U.S. Navy Radiology Laboratory Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center Shells Department of Agriculture Strope

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