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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1957

Page

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Gotham Glamour Girl Joanne Patino Dies

New York socialite Joanne Patino famed for two sensational divorces died at 27 in Neuchatel Switzerland from a heart attack after a morning where she spoke of feeling airy. Swiss attorney Claude Reymond noted an amicable divorce settlement with Jaime Ortiz-Patino was near, while Patino’s past marriages and lawsuits were referenced in a complex legal saga involving two young daughters.

Neuchatel Switzerland Mer —Jeanne Cannelley Ortiz Patino New York Allacx Jaime Ortiz-Patino Hr Maideniieth Claude Reymond Patino Peegy Watts Monimotita Iva Mns Binnde Robert Sweeny London Sweery

Water Hike Ordinance Ordered In Tang Beach

A 35 percent water rate increase for Tang Beach residents was ordered with ordinance preparation underway. First reading and adoption will complete the process, and higher charges cannot take effect until 30 days after adoption. The budget had already anticipated the higher schedule, with the average consumer facing about 70 cents more per month.

Tang Beach Cotinei Couns Lass Lass Month In Accepting A Brmas96 Water Dept

FBI Seizes Docker in Rum Theft Case

Long Beach longshoreman Valdemar Stevens, 37, was arrested by FBI agents on a case of rum theft from an inland shipment at Berth 174 Wilmington. He appeared in Los Angeles before a US Commissioner and posted $509 bail. John F. Malone, FBI Los Angeles RC, led the case.

Long Beach FBI Los Angeles John F. Malone Valdemer C. Stevens Santa Anz Ave Wilmington

Western propose 10 month nuclear test ban at talks

London reports a Western plan for a 10 month suspension of nuclear tests on a trial basis if Russia agrees to cut conventional arms and halt weapons production. Russia welcomed the move with gratification but sought details. US envoy Harold Stassen and UK Secretary Selwyn Lloyd led the talks with France and Canada, outlining a first step disarmament proposal with inspection safeguards.

London Russia Harold Stassen Selwyn Lloyd

Martini sandwich and glacier cry in a nuclear pact tale

Fragmented OCR describes a quirky mix of drink terms and a diplomatic offer. The text mentions a Martini sandwich with frozen gin cubes and olives, a Gibson, and a Frostbite. It shifts to Lloyd presenting an 800 word common document for a 10 month suspension of tests under Western-Russian armament talks. It notes Russia must halt production of nuclear material and cut conventional forces as a condition for a midway meeting.

Stassen Lloyd Senate Russia

McMillan Pleads Guilty In Stew Theft Case

McMillan was in the soup Tuesday after dabbing gravy from a bowl of stew and pleaded guilty to stealing from a next door family. He received two years probation after housewife Mildred Tilbury spotted a gravy trail from the kitchen to his room, where he was found asleep with an empty pot.

McMillan Mildred Tilbury McMilan

Steel Price Spike Persists Amid Industry Pushes Up Costs

LA says steel price inflations rise as steel companies lift prices after the President urged union and management cooperation. The piece questions who should lead to curb prices and inflation, noting unknown July wage costs and citing ongoing profit reports.

Asiatic Flu Vaccine Perfected by Major Drug Firms

Six US drug companies led by American Cyanamid Lederle Drug Division have perfected a low cost Asiatic influenza vaccine. Mass production could begin by fall as the epidemic peaks, with prices between 1.20 and 1.50 per shot. Partners include Parke Davis Eli Lilly Pitman Moore Allied Vick Merck under NIH direction in Bethesda. The vaccine targets A and A-prime strains with uncertain type B coverage.

Pearl River WEI American Cyanamid Co Lederle Drug Division l National Institutes of Health Bethesda Parke Davis Eli Lily Pitman- Moore Allied Laboratories Vick Chemical National Drug Division Merck

Gruenther and Rep Tuck Safe After C47 Emergency Landing

An Air National Guard C47 carrying Gen Alfred Gruenther and Rep. Tuck made a forced landing at Byrd Airport Richmond after circling with one landing gear up. The craft, from Richmond, had been en route to Danville for Dan River Mills anniversary ceremonies. Gruenther was to give the main speech.

Richmond Air National Guard Alfred M. Gruenther Tuck D-Va Byrd Airport Washington J Danville Gruentther Dan River Mills Gruenther

No Sign of Ending as Construction Strike Spreads

A multi-union strike cripples housing and commercial building in Los Angeles and Orange counties, with half a billion dollars in constructed work delayed. Federal mediator efforts falter as talks stall between Metal Workers, Plumbers and Carriers, while independent contractors report some agreements. Plasterers and Laborers show no meetings scheduled, and influence across nine counties hints at widespread slowdowns despite some progress with contractors.

Fioa Los Angeles Orange Ideadiock Thej Shest Metal Workers Employers Association Metal Trades Administrativet Independent Contractors Sve Plaster Tenders Council Ers Ability Pipe Southern California Pipe Trades E. M. Mueller Plaster Jay Jast Tenders Jast Tenders Local 507 In Long Plasterers Lathers Beach

Mother Held In Murder Case At Hazlehurst

A young mother Mrs. Daisy was charged with murder in connection with the death of her 41 year old husband last Wednesday night. Her son Leo Daisy, 10, was placed on a technical murder charge but turned over to juvenile authorities. Authorities say she brainwashed the boy into planning the shooting and stood by as he carried it out. The physician found the father dead in the living room and the couple's neighbors described a violent night in which the boy trained with a rifle in the backyard and the mother created the plan.

Hazlehurst Mies Carr Alex Daisy Leo Daisy Mike Carr Waive Erie Oe Daisy Lili Leo New York City Lee Daisy Crystal Springs Miss

Senate Okays 34.5 Billion Defense Bill With Cuts Halted

The Senate approved a 34.53 billion defense spending bill in an overtime session, restoring most of Eisenhower’s vetoed funds. The body voted 74 to 0, adopting an amendment urging Secretary Wilson to cut duplication in procurement. The measure would fund the Army at 7.60 billion, the Navy at 10.05, and the Air Force at 16.38.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Charles E. Wilson Paul Douglas D-Ii Henry C. Dworsthak Idaho Dworshak Bil Army Navy Air Force Joseph C. O'Mahoney D-Wye O'Mahoney

Hundreds Die as Iran Temblor Devastates Caspian Region

An earthquake across northern Iran near the Caspian Sea caused widespread ruin and loss. The quake struck an arc from Mianeh to Veramin and Durgah, affecting at least 126 towns and villages and hitting every Caspian port. Soviet Asia’s situation remained unclear.

Tehran Tran Iran Baku Caspian Sea Elburz Caspian Soviet Asia Mianeh Azerbaijan Veramin Durgah

Ike Hosts White House Stag Dinner for 20 Guests

President Eisenhower invited 20 guests to a Stag dinner at the White House Tuesday night. Names of invitees were not announced as is customary.

Ike Eisenhower White House

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