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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1959

Page

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Water Flooding Plan Outlined in Long Beach Area

Long Beach residents and officials outlined preliminary water flooding plans to repressurize oil zones in the Wilmington Field over five years. The project envisions 1.717 billion barrels of water injected via 259 wells at up to 41,000 barrels daily, with an estimated capital cost of 25.5 million dollars and operating costs around 24.3 million, aiming to halt subsidence and boost oil production across Fault Blocks II through VI within Long Beach city limits.

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Ex-Managers Sue Erin O Brien for 94666 in LA Suit

Beautiful Erin O Brien, former Long Beach choir girl, faces a Los Angeles Superior Court suit for 94666 from her former personal managers Richard Gabbe Sam Lyle and Seymour Heller. They allege commissions and advances under a five year contract through Sept 19 1956, fired Dec 4. They expect earnings of 600000 under a tiered commission.

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Urrutia Chooses Cabinet in Havana Palace Move

Provisional President Manuel Urrutia briefly moved into the presidential palace and suspended martial law set for Havana Province. He formed a cabinet naming Jose Miro Cardona prime minister Manuel Ray as minister, Armando Hart Davalos as education minister, Humberto Sori Marín agriculture minister, and Julio Martínez Baez health minister.

Havana CPT Menuel Urrutia Urrutia Jose Miro Cardona Cuban Bar Association Manuel Ray Wag Jworks Pid Armando Hart Davalos Castro

Snowstorms Hit Coast and Mountains Across Region

Snow and rain swept the Los Angeles area and extended into Ventura and Orange counties as a major storm battered coastal and inland zones. Winds up to 100 mph lashed peaks, with power lines down and boats damaged along the coast. One diver drowned near Humboldt Bay, and several motorists were killed in wet conditions.

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Negotiations Seen For Berlin as Mikoyan Signals Move

Washington reports Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy said Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan showed willingness to negotiate on the Berlin problem and hinted at a backtracking in the Russian position after a dinner hosted for Kremlin officials. Humphrey, who met Khrushchev in Moscow, agreed Mikoyan was pursuing a negotiating path on Berlin and other international issues.

Washington UPI Robert Murphy Anastas I. Mikoyan Berlin Murphy Kremlin Eric Johnston Motivan Picture Association of America Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Nikita S. Khrushchev Moscow Mikoyan United States

Jet Test Pilot Killed Near Alamogordo

Francis R. Parker a 37 year old civilian test pilot for Convair Aircraft Company died in a crash of a supersonic F106 jet about five miles southeast of Alamogordo New Mexico. The chief test pilot at Holloman AFB went down when the ejection seat apparently failed to operate leaving Parker a father of six.

Alamogordo, WM UPI Here Francis R. Parker Convair Aircraft Company Holloman Afb

Flynn Tells of Campaign With Castro and Wound

Actor Errol Flynn, age 50, describes campaigning with Fidel Castro's rebels since Christmas Day in Cuba. He recounts a leg wound from a post in Oriente and expresses interest in publishing his Cuban experiences. Flynn praises Castro, notes rugged fighting, and mentions George Raft visiting Havana.

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VM CAN'T SPARE EVEN FEW SENSE

A terse exchange shows a frustrated speaker chiding another for inaction. The reply claims someone else does most tasks while the critic questions their own labor. The dialogue hints at employability and value under pressure.

Liquor Clerk Is Shot in Seaside Store

Calvin Enoell, 58, a hearing impaired liquor store clerk at 501 W Willow St, was shot twice in the left arm Monday night after a gunman demanded a cigarette and a dollar bill. He told police he was alone when the suspect entered, spoke incoherently, and fled after firing.

Calvin Enoell Seaside W. Willow St Enoch

Ex Senator Davis Elkins Dies in Richmond Hospital

Former U S Senator Davis Elkins age 82 dies Monday in a Richmond hospital. A one time noted Republican leader and WV business figure from West Virginia, he served in national politics and led major state affairs.

Richmond U. S Davis Elkins Jake West Virginia

Bitter Southwest Cold Grips Nation Amid Snow Plague

Unital Press reports an Arctic cold wave snarling travel from the Midwest to the Northeast. Subzero temperatures, heavy snowfalls, and dangerous fires swept communities triggering dozens of deaths and widespread disruptions. The storm crippled roads, hampered air travel, and sent temperatures plunging across multiple states including Florida, New York, Oklahoma, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Georgia, Louisiana, and California. The crisis left many residents facing frigid conditions and power outages as emergency crews worked to respond.

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Snow Delays Atlas Missile Exhibit in Omaha

A Kansas snowstorm delays the first model Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile exhibit. The missile shell, donated by Convair, was stranded over the weekend in Liberal, Kansas, and is being moved to Omaha on a specially built truck.

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California high schools under James B. Conant review

A brief look at California high schools by James B. Conant highlights two notable women in the state. The piece appears in Page A-S with focus on education and local profiles.

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