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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1959

Page

4

Long Beach Ships to Join 22 Mothballed Fleet

The Navy plans to mothball 22 ships including seven destroyers and two submarines, reducing active fleet from 875 to 86 percent. The plan, to save funds and modernize, removes ships from service in six months, with 3400 sailors reassigned. Navy notes several ships lack early anti-submarine capability. Newport destroyers and Perch and Sealion submarines are among those affected.

Jlo Tetoras Washagton Desieyers Lwo Long Beach Tante Greer de Malbeny Atroyer Thite Greer County Navy Aimles Includisus Anlps Newport R. 1

Experts to Examine Skin of Abominable Snowman

In Katmandu a Texas sponsored expedition arrived with what may be a snowman skin. Expedition leader Peter Byrne says the 48 by 30 inch skin could belong to a child snowman or an animal. Oil men Yom Slick and F. K. Johnson sponsor the effort.

Katmandu Nepal Peter Byrne Ireland Yom Slick San Antonio F. K. Johnson Fort, Worth Asia Slick

Two Children Survive Fire At Cedral Street Home

A Tuesday blaze on 7043 Cedral St tore the interior of a state owned house and smoker fires. Sidney E. Lutes 4 crawled through smoke to escape while Terre J Rush 35 fled from the bedroom. Police say the fire originated within and caused extensive damage before firefighters arrived.

Ley Cedral St Sidney E. Lutes Ivis Kates Terre J. Rush YI Viurine Camp B Fondleton Polite Callaloynia

Bulldozer Rips Big Gas Line in Marin County

A bulldozer ripped open a 16 inch gas trunk in Marin County on Tuesday causing about 800000 cubic feet of gas to escape before a valve was closed. Gas service remained, but San Quentin Prison Marin General Hospital and American Distilling Co. cut gas use during repairs.

San Raparlaa Marin County San Quentin Prison Marin General Hospital American Distilling Co

Russians Hint Freddy May Be Neanderthal Figure

Report notes Freddys union with scientists to solve a mystery as Russians speculate he could represent a Neanderthal man. The fragment suggests a scientific and historical inquiry surrounding Freddy and ancient human lineage.

Wwito Beeve

Our Richest Christmas Our Richest Christmas

A reader recounts a transformed Christmas for a boy named Peter who could not afford lights or decorations. The piece reflects on hardship and a family’s joy, suggesting the season’s true wealth lies in care and generosity despite poverty.

Christus Peter Angel

Frondizi to Visit Europe After June Says Vitilo

Argentina's president Arturo Frondizi will visit several European countries after next June, announced Steziar Minister Alfredo Vitilo. The statement outlines upcoming foreign travel for Frondizi amid regional diplomacy efforts.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Frondizi Steziar Alfredo Vitilo

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