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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1958
Page
7
Air-to-ground Rascal missile launched from a DB4 Stratojet at White Sands proving grounds under Air Force test procedures. Maj. Gen. Robert W. Burns notes Rascal carries no warhead yet can deploy either nuclear or thermonuclear payloads with range over 100 miles and speeds above Mach 3.
Airman Donald Farrell, 23, Bronx native, is at Randolph Air Force Base Hospital after emerging from a sealed 2 by 3 foot cabin following a simulated moon flight. He later enjoyed a large steak at his first meal outside the chamber as Maj. Gen. Otis Benson and Lt. Col. George Steinkamp oversee a multi day test regimen through Wednesday.
The March issue of Coronet exposes the sleeping pill habit that traps thousands. It argues some pills are unsafe or habit forming and warns of overdose risks, urging readers to consult the feature "the Menace of the Sleeping Pill Habit" for safer options.
Boston report states actor Charles F. S. Bell, 41, fell eight floors from a hotel window hours after leaving a director’s cast. Autopsy pending. Bell had sought aid after deserting a performance and told producer Houseman he could not sleep. He was to be replaced by Ells Rabb in Much Ado About Nothing with Katharine Hepburn.
About 400 unemployed in Biddeford Saco area received government surplus staples such as rice cheese and dry beans amid rising unemployment. Saco not yet asking for aid. roughly 60 people will get free milk there. Officials warn a $30,000 welfare fund could be exhausted if conditions do not improve as relief spending climbs to about $2,000 weekly.
Relief from chronic constipation overnight with gentle action safe for pregnancy. Colonad claims to avoid gagging bloating and interference with nutrient absorption, with clinical tests showing no rash or reactions. Exercises your colon to tone it against constipation overnight. Coronary tablets offered, introductory size 98 cents at all druggists.
Fresno recreation officer Albert Marty Jr a Sacramento city councilman and Teamsters union official was elected today as vice chairman of the State Recreation Commission.
Reports from Havana say Fidel Castro led rebels in a fierce battle with Cuban government troops near Pinos del Agua in the Sierra Maestra foothills. Army bombardment and counterattacks reportedly left many dead or wounded as fighting continued with ongoing clashes since Saturday.
President Nixon spoke to 2,500 at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena urging scientists to blend politics with science. He advocated Congress and state legislatures roles, highlighted the foreign aid program, and stressed economic competition with Russia as a priority alongside military spending.
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