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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1957

Page

14

Body of UAW Investigator Found Floating in Lake

Ralph Winstead 64 chief investigator in the unsolved Reuther shootings was found in Lake St Clair near his Saint Clair Shores home. He disappeared days earlier before a testimony in a $4.5 million malicious prosecution suit. Autopsy cites drowning with accidental death likely, chemical tests pending.

UAW Detroit Ralph Winstead United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Lake St. Clair Winstead Saint Clair Shores Auto Union Reuther Victor Reuther Donald Richie Renda Sam Perrone Richie Canada Perrone Raymond Markle Macomb Markle

Farmer 67 Missing as Deputies Seek in Oregon Woods

Hillsboro deputies search thick timber near a farm for 67 year old farmer Ritter who vanished Saturday afternoon after a walk. Weather included rain and snow as 50 volunteers comb the brush a quarter mile from his home in the hills west of Hillsboro.

Hillsboro Ore Art Evans Chie Ritter

Britain plans new giant H-bomb test at Christmas Island

The Daily Express reported Britain plans a new giant H-bomb explosion at Christmas Island in the Central Pacific, with a projected test likely in February. The story frames this as part of efforts toward independent nuclear capability ahead of American rockets.

Britain London Daily Express Christmas Island Central Pacific

Funeral Today Prominent Japanese Writer Fujioka Dead

Los Angeles reports death of Shiro Fujioka, a civic leader and science writer. Funeral today at Union Church in Los Angeles. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery follows. The obituary notes Fujioka’s prominent role in science and culture and references postwar nuclear policy context.

the Express Los Angeles Shiro Athe-Express Fujioka Jioka U.S. Congress Christmas Island Union Church Vibes Tretensrees Oy

O W Pearson Dies West Shipping Executive

O W Pearson aged 62 a West Coast shipping executive and former Pacific Maritime Association president died Sunday. Pearson, vice president of American President Lines, was born in Sweden and began sailing at 15 earning a master mariner license 10 years later. Naturalized in Los Angeles in 1918, he previously led Marine Terminal and Associated Banning, and joined APL in 1950 as operating manager.

San Francisco W. Pearson West Coast Pearson American’ President Lines Sweden Lyennse Los Angeles the Pacific Maritime Assn Marine Terminal Associated Banning APL

Classified Help Wanted Ad Fragments Prompt Fast Calls

Fragmented newspaper item shows an appeal for quick applicants with terse classifieds text. The ad invites readers to respond promptly via a local phone line HE 2-5959, reflecting brief employment notices in a vintage classifieds section.

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