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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1958

Page

15

Millions of Asians Flee Communism for Freedom

The article argues millions of Asians who have experienced Communism flee to free areas seeking dignity. It cites China, Korea, and Vietnam escapes, notes refugees leaving homes and property, and includes quotes from a Shanghai professor and refugee officials. Stanley C. Hope is named as NAM president.

Earnest Hoberecht Tokyo China Free China Relief Aren Taipei Korea North Korea South Korea Viet Nam Freemonts Shanghai Asia ALS Am U.S. Navy Wonsan United Nations U. M U.W Singapore Stanley C. Hope National Association of Manufacturers Hope Sound-Scriber Corp North Haven Conn Tle Milton C. Lightner Ithe Singer. Manufacturing Co Nam

Illinois man bathes in Lake Michigan to beat cold

Fifty year old Bill Wohl of Aurora, Illinois, is pictured taking his daily dip in Lake Michigan near Chicago before his train conducting shift. Officials note air temperatures hovered around eight degrees above zero, while the lake remained roughly twenty four degrees colder.

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Book preview teases Guinness World Records and odd facts

Milton Marmor compiles strange feats and curious records from the Guinness Book of Records. The piece moves through topics from largest dishes to fastest items, with anecdotes about camels, spices, and a sculptor using his own bust to test glasses.

McWhirter

Mystery Disease Kills Minks in Idaho and Utah

A mysterious illness is killing minks on fur farms in Idaho and Utah. Veterinarian Dr. Austin EK Larsen of the Fur Breeders Agricultural Co-operative says no immediate alarm, as many minks remain. Bacteriologists are investigating the cause.

Saly Lake City Utah Idaho Austin EK. Larsen Agricultural Co-operative

Quinlan Promoted to Permanent Post in Police Bureau

Vincent D. Quinlan, after three years as assistant in the Bureau of Identification, received a permanent title. The promotion lowered his salary from 5500 to 5600 a year.

Buffalo Yurl Assistanc Cset Police’ Bureau of Identification Vincent D. Quinlan

Darling Term Used In ER Aims To Calm Patient

In Winchester Virginia an emergency ward doctor repeatedly called a patient darling to soothe Wellington Darling, a husky apple picker, as he needed treatment for a four inch head wound. The informal term aimed to keep him still during stitches.

Winchester Darling Wellington Darling

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