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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1958

Page

2

Cold Weather Sparks Odd News and High Drama Across City

A winter spell brings playful mischief in Buffalo with Laurie Banks amid windfall scenes while New York shows a different tempers issue as Playboy page art triggers court action. In a separate chaotic melee, Officer Toll confronts a stolen sedan, firing shots as Fogel, released from Rikers, drives away into a tense pursuit.

New -York Thomas Kilfoyle Kilfoyle Fogel Bloch George Toll Fegel Rikers Island

Solons Plan Space Age Committee in Senate Vote

Senate votes 78 to 1 for a special space committee with Sen Ellender dissenting. Johnson and Knowland push to unite civilian and military space efforts under one panel to avoid duplication and jurisdictional fights, while Eisenhower warns policy must grow beyond current defense scope.

Senate Sen Ellender Oppost Jone Knowland Congress Johnson Eisenhower Defense _Department

Weather and tides report with city temps and notes

Weather survey lists high and low temperatures for many cities including Oklahoma City Los Angeles Omaha Las Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St Louis Denver St Paul Des Moines Detroit San Francisco Fairbanks Seattle Miami New Orleans New York with high tide times and heights. Sunrise and sunset noted. Independent Daily Long Beach California advertisement details and rates. Soviet envoy Menshikov arrives in Washington seeking peace and cooperation, citing cultural exchange agreement.

United States Weather Bureau Okla City Los Angeles Omaha Las Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St. Louie Denver Paul Ber Moines Lake Detroit San, Fran Fairbanks Seattle Miami New Orleans New York

Tax refunds: no definite date yet to start

Frederick T. Chemberlen of the District Internal Revenue Office said no definite word on refunds. Past experience shows early filers often receive refunds by late March or early April. In other news, Menshikov, visiting from the Soviet Union, praised the United States and urged normalization of economic relations.

Frederick T. Chemberlen Internal Revenue Office

Vanguard rocket fails and recovery continues

The Navy stated that a Vanguard rocket broke under stress from wiring and engine strain. Independent reports describe postlaunch debris, attempts to recover the lower missile and the intention to launch another Vanguard with a 64 inch satellite sphere.

Navy Ifs Space Research Sonal Vanguard George M.bunker Martin Co Baltimore Witnes S. To High Company

Candidates campaign loudly as 1467 seek reelection

In a presidential year and midterms, congressional races draw heavy speechmaking. About 1467 candidates for the 435 House seats and one third of the 86 Senate seats will deliver speeches, later mailed to constituents under franking privilege. The pattern repeats every two years, with higher partisanship in presidential years.

House Senate

Police Officer Dies of Stroke in Long Beach

Philip D. Sandvik, 37, longtime Long Beach officer since 1948, died early Thursday at Veterans Administration Hospital after suffering a stroke on duty Monday night. He is survived by his wife Dorothy, sons Duane and Calmer, and several siblings. Service set for 11 a.m. Monday at Mottell's and Peek Mortuary.

Philip D. Sandvik A. Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital Sandvik Dorothy Duane Calmer Mottell’s and Peek Mortuary

Private Bath and Wall to Wall Carpeting Offer dining

A seaside dining room advertises private baths, new carpeting, and updated desks with phones. It notes a large suning room facing the ocean and meals at 24.50 per week or per person, plus choice steaks and roasts. Public club breakfasts and dinners priced at 2.15 are advertised with dining room service for outside patrons.

Ootan Virginia Hazard

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