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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

2

Students build risky rockets spark debate and chaos

A chaotic 1950s student science scene unfolds as Ricky Richard, 16, from Ann Arbor, creates a two-piece rocket helmet display. Two Des Moines youths, ages 26 and 17, arrest reveal theft-for-science and a basement lab with beakers and chemicals. Pet dogs fear animal testing, while weather and tides drift through the page as officials defend humane standards and school safety.

University of Michigan High School Ricky Richard Ann Arbor Des Moines United States Okia City Los Angles Omaha Cas Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St. Louia Genner Ae Telst Paul New York

250 Proxy Brides Arrive Amid Riot in Long Beach

Sydney reports 250 proxy brides aboard the Castel Felice bound for Melbourne amid a riot and police reinforcements. The ship's arrival prompted calm- ing actions as migrants moved toward reception, with mentions of provisional adjudications in Los Angeles and a March 27, 1943, classification.

Pine Long Beach Calif Superior Court Los Angeles County Sydney Australia Monineen Szece Ik

Principal Leaps to His Death Over Violence in Brooklyn School

George Goldfarb 35 principal of John Marshall Junior High, Brooklyn, jumped to his death from his apartment roof hours before a grand jury hearing on school violence. Clippings on the episode found in his pockets. He had expressed worry about testifying again. Grand jury notes described attacks by youths and fears of a mass boycott of Brooklyn schools. His death follows a violent week including a knife point assault on a 13 year old girl and an assault on a patrolman and staff. The board cited damage to the school’s reputation and the difficulties of educating under strain.

New York George Goldfarb John Marshall Junior Highi Brooklyn Brooklyn Prand Goldfarb Board of Education Goldfart George Golden Agarvan John Marshall Kings Samuel] Leibowitz PS. 67

Getting Him Seated on Key Atomic Energy Committee

Long Beach readers see Hosmer credited with securing a seat on a powerful congressional Atomic Energy Committee. Supporters hail his aggressive campaigns and self promotion as evidence of energy and effectiveness, while opponents attack him as overbearing but offer no clear misconduct.

Joiint Atomic Energy Tr Craig Hosmer Congress

Firing Plan for Hercules at Nike Sites

Nike sites in Southern California are to be modified to permit firing of the Army's new Hercules missile capable of carrying high explosive and atomic warheads. An enemy spokesman in Los An-

Nike California Army Los An

Grime Doesn't Pay in Ex-Inmate Swap Case

In Tongyong Korea King Jong Bum paid 1800 to hire Cho Myung Soo to serve a 10 month jail term in his stead. Officials uncovered the swap and both Cho and the officer face sentences while King Jong Bum remains free. Also Osaka Japan declares February rat hunting month offering 152 cash prizes up to 28 dollars per rat turned in.

Tongyong Korea Jong Bum Cho Myung Soo Cho Osaka Japan

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