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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1960

Page

6

New Year Bear Blows Horn At Milwaukee Bar

Milwaukeeans turn to business as a shaggy black bear seen blowing a horn in a parking lot New Year’s Eve is located. L. V. Barnes, who reported the sighting, clung to his claim amid attention from his wife and a flurry of classified ads seeking witnesses. The bear cub Boohoo, owned by Theodore and Mrs. Weissinger, may have been responsible, as it wandered in a car and could have blown the horn itself.

Milwaukee Braves L. V. Barnes Barnes Broadway Theodore Weissinger Mequan Boohoo

Defense Secretary to Solve Interservice Military Rows

Washington report states Secretary Gates will oversee interservice disputes and meet Joint Chiefs of Staff to resolve conflicts. He announced a plan to route differences through formal channels when face to face talks fail, aiming to improve efficiency in the military command structure.

Defense Secretary Washington UPD Thomas Gates Tak Norway Pentagon Folk Joint Chiefs of Army Navy Air Force

Brucker Arrives in Saigon for Three Day Visit

Army Secretary Wilber Brucker touched down in Saigon on Wednesday for a three day visit to discuss U S military aid and regional security with Vietnamese officials.

Saigon South Viet Nam Army Wilber Brucker

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