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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

2

Monkey Revolt Terrifies Grand Rapids Zoo

Java Monkeys on the zoo's Monkey Island deposed their dictator King Junior in a bloody revolt. Violence spread as monkey gangs fought for control. three monks dead, five injured. Zoo director Meyer forms an investigating committee as staff struggle to explain the assassination and civil war.

Bob Wells Nick Khrushchev Grand Rapids, Mich Monkey Island King Junior ZOO Fred A. Meyer Fred Iler Grand Rapids

Bergman Dines With Nehru Sister Amid Rossellini Romance

Ingrid Bergman reportedly dined in London with Nehru’s sister in a discussion that touched on her husband Roberto Rossellini’s alleged romance with an Indian woman. Sources varied on Nehru’s presence while British officials offered only confirmation of the dinner.

London Ingrid Bergman Jawaharlal Nehru Roberto Rossellini Vijaya Lakshmi Pandi Wehro Britain Wehru Commonwealth Ministers Miss Bergman Bormi Bay New Delhi Roberto Rosselini Sonali Das Gupta London Daily Mail Ann Todd Miss Todd Nehru Jenny Lindstrom Peter Lindstrom United States Jenny Los Angeles Europe Planet Fedex

Weather roundup with temps from major cities

The United States Weather Bureau reports high and low temperatures for cities including Oklahoma City 25 64, Long Beach 80 55, Omaha 57 58, Los Angeles 80 71, Phoenix 106 36, Las Vegas 112 76, Pittsburgh 77 68, Boston 70, Portland 83 57, Chicago 52 60, St Louis 77 62, Cleveland 77 66, Paul St 66, Denver 91 57, Salt Lake 55 54, Des Moines 84 60, San Francisco 70 53, Detroit 77 64, Seattle 58 70, Miami 86 87, Thermal 110 89, New Orleans 86 77, Washington 94 81, New York 90 76. High tides today 3.3 ft at 6:20 am and 5.3 ft at 6:70 am. lows 0.6 ft at 12:25 am and 8 ft at 11:25 am. High tides Sunday 3.5 ft at 7:46 am and 6:55 pm. lows 0.0 ft at 7:?? am and 2 ft at 12:25 pm. Sunrise 5:41.

United States Weather Bureau L.okla City Long Beach Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Las Vegas Pittsburgh Boston Portland Chicago St Louis New Orleans Washington New York Ai Qius

Independent Month Oath Carrier Delivery Item

Fragmented OCR shows a carrier delivery notice with dates and addresses within a city area. Mentions Sixth Street and Pine Avenue, Long Beach, and an appointment on March 27. Details are partial and unclear but reference a postal or delivery action and associated costs.

Mali Pine Ava Long Bexoh Callynteroe

British Ship Rescues Four Off Catalina

A British freighter named Levenpool rescued four people after they spent nearly five hours in the ocean clinging to a cabin cruiser 16 miles southeast of Catalina Island. The survivors were Mr and Mrs Siden Safstrom Doris Prendergast of Los Angeles and Howard Beckwith of Santa Monica. The rescue occurred shortly after 4 p.m. and all were reported in good condition.

Catalina Island Siden Safstrom Doris Prendergast Los Angeles Howard Beckwith Santa Monica Leven Jpool

Hospital at Corona in Doubt

The Corona naval hospital may be expanded with the arrival of the hospital ship USS Haven, though staff limits restrict care to about 150 beds. The facility, eighth largest naval hospital in the nation, employs 380 civilians, 64 Navy nurses, 70 Navy doctors, and 300 corpsmen. Plans for a 250 bed Long Beach hospital in 1958 face funding hurdles.

Long Beach Area Long Beach Cmdr Brockhouse Terminal Island Corona Hospital Navy Vrs Naval Hospital Long Beach Veterans Hospital Veterans Administration Corona Naval Haye Merey

Atom Blast Lights Up West U S

A massive nuclear test over the western United States ejects a 75 foot helium balloon device to 1500 feet, creating a 45000 foot mushroom cloud. The blast rattled windows as far as Las Vegas and California thousands of miles away, with Marines testing radioactivity and helicopters rescuing troops amid dust and smoke. Brig Gen Harvey Tschrigi called the maneuver a failure.

Long Beach Earby Las Vegas Harvey Tschrigi 4Th Marine Corps Provisional Atomic Brigade

Appeals Court Halts Immunity Testimony Orders

The U S Court of Appeals blocked a Senate Internal Security committee bid to compel testimony with immunity, ruling the 1954 immunity law does not authorize court orders before a witness appears or refuses. The panel remanded to dismiss as premature, affecting Harold Glasser and three Honolulu residents summoned to testify.

Washington U. S. Court of Appeals Federal District David A. Pine Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Congressional Henry W. Edgerton A. G. Sourwine se-Supreme Court Security Subcommittee Llaw Pine Harold Glasser Treasury Honolulu Robert McElrath Wilfred MM. Oka Myer C. Symonds

Interim Study on Subsidence Plans in Monterey Assembly Meeting

An interim study of subsidence measures was discussed at a Monterey assembly committee meeting on manufacturing oil and mining. Long Beach Assemblymen William Grant and Herbert R. Kleckstein, members of the assembly committee, plan to attend. The city advisory group considered appointing a reservoir engineer to assist Dr. Frank S. Hudson in related studies.

Erro Assembly Committee On Monterey Long Beach Wiliam Grant Herbert R. Kleckstein Assembly Frank Hudson

Vaccine stock hits record high for polio shots

The Public Health Service reported 10,300,000 doses of Salk polio vaccine in the week ending June 28, the highest inventory since weekly reporting began last April. The figure underscores strong vaccine supply for nationwide immunization efforts.

Washington Public Health Service

Ousted Russ Chiefs Accused of Treachery in Soviet Rifts

The Army paper notes a purge atmosphere as Khrushchev pressure and Zhukov’s new status are cited amid a debate on loyalty and defense. Reports claim accusations against Kaganovich and other leaders, with Kalchenko denouncing them as grave and unfounded while referencing Stalin era links.

Warsaw Pi—V. M. Molotour Nikita Khrushchev Zhukov Communist Party Khrushchev China Poland Soviet Republic of Georgia Seversy Kaganovich Lene Eraganovich Nikifor T. Kalshenko Ukrainian Republic Kalchenko Ienian Stalin

Petzs Stop-In Dry Cleaning Service Ad

OFF SATURDAY Then enjoy having your chores done for you Pets driver stops in the morning for your dry cleaning and returns it at your convenience Men’s shirt wares $1.65 and women’s plain dresses $1.75 Call Hem lock 6-6291 for your regular stop it’s planned to make things easier for you.

Petzs

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