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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1958

Page

3

17 Strategic Defense Proposals Outlined by Senate Committee

A Senate subcommittee lists 17 recommendations to strengthen U S defense. Key points include modernizing the strategic air force and naval forces, expanding base dispersal and anti missile programs, boosting early warning systems, accelerating ballistic missile development and stockpile planning, improving ground troops air support, and enhancing research, incentives for personnel, and defense administration. The panel commends Secretary McElroy for advancing steps to bolster America's position.

America Bresso Fles Atlas Thor Jupiter Titan Betico Free World Defense Department Department of de Fense Ted Defense McElroy

How FCC Data Kept sin Wraps Subcommittee Report

A House subcommittee plan to investigate regulatory agencies begins hearings next Monday on whether agencies follow Congress created mandates. The panel will examine staff memos and the industry’s influence on commissioner expenses and per diem, with findings expected to affect ongoing releases and approvals.

FCC Shor Rayburn D-Tex Congress Moulder

Dictator’s Elite Corps Battle as Mob Attacks Barracks

A fierce clash erupted around the building as elite forces fought back attackers. The mob of about ten thousand gathered outside seeking vengeance for alleged crimes by the secret police. The siege ended with fire engulfing the structure and survivors seeking shelter as air attacks were abandoned.

Perez Jimency

Snow Storm Blocks Roads across Texas and South

A new show storm sweeps the Texas Big Bend area Thursday blocking highways and marooning travelers. Torrential rains hit South Texas while northern areas face heavy snow and flooding. forecasters warn the system centered in the Western Gulf of Mexico may bring rain or snow across much of the East and South Central regions within 24 hours.

United Areas Texas Big Berd Midwest Gulf of Mexico Tate

Rough Landing Pair Unhurt in Torrance Plane Crash

A San Pedro accountant Fred Fuld Jr aged 39 and his wife Gloria escaped injury Thursday night when their four place Piper Tri Pacer crashed at Torrance Municipal Airport. They crawled from the wreck and drove home. A police cruiser saw the damaged plane and notified the Civil Aeronautics Administration. The unlit runway contributed to the mishap.

Torrance San Pedro Fred Fuld Jr Via Canada Gloria Civil Aeronautics Administration

Flaming Sea Racer Sinks as Crew Is Saved in Yacht Race

Hollywood reports a dramatic yacht race near the California coast. The Flaming Sea Racer sank after a collision or distress, with the Celebes destroyed. The Escapade rescued 12 crew members, while the windward and other boats stayed active in the 1500 mile San Diego to Acapulco event.

San Diego Acapulco Mexico J. H. Hedden St. Francis Yacht Club San Francisco Yawl Newport Harbor Novia Dels LMAR Lower Calis Fornia Celebes WRIA Jack Hedden la Paz Cren Escatee E. R Don Chilcott Los Angeles Newport Beach Strat Enright Nick Kushalevsky

Water Board Opens Bids for Sedans on February 13

The Board of Water Commissioners will open bids February 13 for furnishing seven business sedans. United States plans to continue talks with Communist China in Geneva, with Gen. Mgr. Brennan authorized to advertise.

Board of Water Commissioners U.S Washington United States Mgr. Brennan J$. Thomas China Geneva

United States Names Two New Independent Page Ambassadors

In Caracas Venezuela on January 24 1968 officials reported a new ruling junta in the Venezuelan ambassadorial post appeared friendly to State Department officials. The United States recognized President Eisenhower nominating the Venezuelan government. Veteran foreign service officers would likely be sent soon to fill roles amid a tense scene near a barracks where agents tried to flee disguised as prisoners but were identified and beaten by a mob.

United States Venezuelaliens Beach Colt. Fl Caracas State Department U. S Eisenhower Nomi-Tiew Edward J. Sparks

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