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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

2

B52H Unveiled With Skybolt Missiles For Extended Range

The Air Force revealed the B52H bomber capable of carrying four nuclear tipped skybolt missiles. Eight Pratt and Whitney engines boost range beyond 10,000 miles, surpassing the B52G. Boeing builds the aircraft at Wichita, production shifts from B52G to the new model, first delivery to Wurtsmith AFB Michigan.

Wichita Kan UPI Air Force Boeing Airplane Co Douglas Boeing Worthsmith Air Force Base Michigan

Arcadia Grounded Off Honolulu After Narrow Channel Stop

The British liner Arcadia, 30,000 tons with 1,895 aboard, ran aground in 18 feet of water near Honolulu harbor while slowing to pick up hula girls. Coast Guard Lt. McQuaid orders a hearing as pilot Capt. Hasselgren, praised for past conduct, is investigated for possible blame. Ship carried 1,182 passengers and 713 crew, grounded at 7:10 am in an 480 foot channel.

Honolulu Arcadia Une Coast Guard Charles A. McQuaid U.S. West Coast Southwest Pacific Australia McQuaid August N. Hasselgren Hasselgren Pacific Transport Line Philippine Transport

Judge Dismisses Abortion Charge Against Four South Bay Doctors

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Coleman dismissed indictments against four Pacific View Hospital physicians Kenneth Rascoe Donald Lanham Albert Edinger Jr and Philip Scott for abortion and conspiracy after finding insufficient evidence. Indictment dated November 2 charged 13 counts including abortion fraudulent insurance claims and conspiracy.

South Bay Pacific View Hospital Superior Court David Colemar Los Angeles Smith Kenneth A. Rascoe Strand Hermosa Beach Donald A. Lanham la Selvia Palos Verdes Estates Albert Edinger Jr el Prado Philip L. Scott Grayby Ave San Pedro

Home Offered to Dutch Worker in Surinam Affair

Paramaribo reports the Dutch Guiana government offered asylum to Jan Van Boekel, a Dutch worker driven from South Africa after marrying a Black person. The case highlights cross colonial tensions and immigration policy in the region.

Paramaribo Surinamei Dutch Guiana Jan van Boekel South Africa

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