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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1958

Page

3

Army Plans 700-Pound Baby Moon to Orbit Data

Army aims to launch a 700 pound Explorer IV to gather detailed data for space station building. The craft would carry TV gear and advanced cameras and electronics. Willy Ley predicted the US could field a manned satellite within six years, while senators weighed military praise and penalties related to Col. Nickerson.

Philadelphia Willy Ley United States Ley Russia Sen. Mansfield D-Mont Washington Senate Sen. Clark D-Pa Clark Seneueberger D-Ore Col John C Nickerson

Space probes and gas rates spark high court ruling

In Pasadena a U.S. court ruling on a gas pipeline rate fight and Explorer satellite news unfold. The Supreme Court deals with contracts and consumer impact while Caltech and Jet Propulsion Lab report initial Explorer findings about cosmic rays and meteoroids. The case could set interim rate outcomes for United Gas Pipes Co. and related utilities as hearings continue.

Space Travel High Court Pasadena Jet Propulsion Laboraory Trom Army Ballistic J U.S Earth Ex-Missile Agency Huntsville Ala Caltech Caltech “Jet, Propulsion Labs America South Africa Searth Pickering Washington Supreme Court Montepreme Court Explorer Tomers Lapree Sputniks United Dr. A. R., Hibbs Lanalysist Atlantic Oceana Sile’ Jane Federal Power ‘Commission Memphis Iguments Mississighi Valley Gas United Pipeline Seisces Mississippi Valley Rora Memphis UP Tempera power commis/high court Commission Paitores Sion United Gas Pipes A. Fing Commission FPC Jerome Kuykendall Toj

Brooklyn Bar Smash Ends in Police Investigation

Two Brooklyn police officers rushed inside a wrecked bar after spotting a smashed rear window on Monday. George Long, 20, stood amid overturned jukebox, bandstand, cigarette machine, and broken glass as officers documented the chaotic scene and noted nearby figures including Sen Jackson discussing nuclear propulsion development and space priorities.

York Brooklyn George Long Sen. Jackson Trys McElroy Jackson Mittee Senate House Atomic Energy Committee United States Jessi

Live the Life of Rilay at the Huntington Hotel

A garbled hotel advertisement touts the Huntington Hotel at 1290 Ocean Blvd Long Beach offering private baths wall to wall carpeting and daily room service. Rates list 574.50 per week with meals including steak and Virginia ham and a Continental breakfast option. Phone number HE 6 6253 is provided for reservations.

Rilay Huntington Hotel OGEAN Oukevard Virginia Clua

Two Bandits Rob May Co Cashier in Lakewood Robbery

Two armed men robbed the May Company cashier at Lakewood Center Monday night at 8:15 p.m., stealing $540. They accosted Miss Jean Thompson on the third floor and forced her to fill two paper bags with cash before fleeing in opposite directions via the fire escape and an escalator.

May. Co Lakewood Center Jean Thompson

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