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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1959

Page

4

Sandburg Is Finally Given Honor At Upsala College

Belated honorary Doctor of Letters conferred on Carl Sandburg at Upsala College in East Orange New Jersey. He spoke about the Beat Generation, Gov Faubus, and modern poetry, interspersing guitar songs and satirical lines about media and technology.

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Eisenhower Welcomes Argentinian President on Visit

President Eisenhower greeted Argentine President Arturo Frondizi at Washington’s airport amid rain as Frondizi began a 12 day U S visit. The two leaders praised friendship and shared values of freedom while Frondizi discussed Argentina’s recovery program and tensions with former regime backers and Communist unions.

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Chicago Bid Tops For 1960 GOP Convention Location

Chicago bid to host the 1960 GOP convention offers $300,000 cash and coverage of about $204,000 in extra expenses plus platforms, office space, ushers and janitors totaling $104,000. National Chairman Meade Alcorn seeks an airtight contract as bids from Philadelphia and others compete. President Eisenhower plans to meet Queen Elizabeth at the U S Canadian border during the St. Lawrence Seaway visit.

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Mansfield Improves in Washington Hospital Care

Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana, hospitalized in Bethel Naval Hospital Maryland, shows better condition after treatment for a virus pneumonia. Medical officials report progress and ongoing care at the Navy facility.

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Eleven Airmen Escape Fireball in Snowbound Bailouts

In a snow storm eleven Navy airmen bailed from a burning two engine Neptune patrol bomber near Ottawa Kansas and were unharmed. The craft, en route from Glenview to San Diego, crashed after flames swept a wing and wheel well. Landings occurred on farms in extreme eastern Kansas within two hours.

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Russell Calls Picture Too Roseate on U S Defense

Senator Richard Russell voiced doubt about Defense Secretary McElroy and General Twining portraying the United States as invincible. He said their briefing to the Armed Services panel offered highly classified material and described the defense outlook as roseate, with others doubting the rosy assessment.

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