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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1959

Page

29

Revived Boy Dies Second Time in Colorado Pit Incident

John J. Fagan, 18, buried for 19 minutes in a sand pit near Greeley, Colo, was revived after surgeons restored his heartbeat but died ten hours later. He had been pulled feet-first into a narrow hopper and suffered a second collapse despite chest incisions and heart massage.

Greeley Colo John J. Fagan Young Fagan

Gunmen Attack Cuban Labor Minister’s Car in Havana

Three men were wounded in a shooting directed at a car carrying Lt. Escalona and two ministry workers in Havana. Police say the assailants, in a passing car, fired on the vehicle believed to target Augusto Martinez Sanchez, minister of labor, who was not present. Escalona received a hand wound, while the two employees were seriously hurt. The incident follows a pattern of attacks on security or military targets in recent months.

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Safari Into Space Study Planned For January

A Chicago report says a major cosmic ray project will proceed late in January. The Universised-taller skyscraper test facility in South City and Missis Space will host the study of extremely high energy cosmic rays, marking the biggest scientific effort of its kind to date.

Chicago South Casity

One Day Treatment for Despair in January Digest

A reader asks for help as he reaches a dead end and Wey, not a psychiatrist, writes four of the most remarkable prescriptions for one day’s living. The January issue promises advice for any trouble readers face.

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