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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1958
Page
8
A midair or ground crash near Torrance resulted in three deaths. Officials investigated the site, identifying the aircraft involved and confirming the fatalities. No further details on the victims or exact location were provided in the readable text.
A 13 year old junior high student and a playmate prepared a homemade rocket in a metal cylinder using matchheads when it exploded. The blast mangled the boy’s fingers, necessitating amputation, while the other boy escaped injury. Police described the incident as violent and chaotic, with fog and isolation delaying aid.
State Department officials deplored the raid as shocking and feared it would give Communists a new opening in North Africa. Dulles was kept informed as the United States prepared to press Paris and Tunis for a basic understanding to limit hot pursuit and tighten Tunisian controls.
National Guard blocks Tunis streets to halt anti French riots after the Sakiet Sidi Youssef air raid. Mourning services for 72 dead, Tunisia plans UN Security Council action. Diplomatic sources say Paris claims retaliation for Algerian raids and targets anti aircraft placements.
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