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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1958

Page

10

Union man quits under probe fire in Senate hearings

In Washington, John Lardino resigned from a $30,000 a year union post and refused to answer whether he is an extortionist or a U S citizen. His brother Danny also invoked the Fifth and both were warned of contempt. McClellan pledged test cases to challenge widespread Fifth Amendment usage amid Chicago restaurant racketeering inquiries.

Washington John Larsing Senate Larsing John L. McClellan D-Ark Lardinos Congress John Lardino McClellan Chicago Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union Danny McClelland Lardings

Princess Meg Takes the Cake in Vancouver Visit

Princess Margaret toured Vancouver British Columbia with an all day highway and air itinerary. She cut a giant 10 000 pound centennial cake on Vancouver Island with a ceremonial sword. She shared portions with Prince Charles and Princess Anne.

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Alaska to hold plebiscite and primary on August 26

Alaskans will vote on statehood August 26 along with the first territorial primary. General election slated for November 25. Governor Stepovich predicts a 41–1 approval margin for statehood, with admission likely by December.

Juneau Alaska UPI

San Diego Celebrates 189th Birthday with Events

The city of San Diego marked its 189th birthday with a cake-cutting at the Sorta Mu seum and residents joining the annual Trek to the Cross at Old Town. The San Diego Historical Society sponsored the observance.

San Diego UPY

Missing AEC Engineer Sierra Death Mystery

AEC electronics engineer Richard Murnighan, 45, of Livermore, missing since May 1, was found dead July 4 in a Sierra remote area southwest of Visalia. Authorities say the note described death by own action and the man had worked for Precision Technology contracting for the AEC at Livermore.

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Sailing as Usual in Suez Canal Amid Crisis

Business moves calmly through the Suez canal as about 50 ships of various nations transited the waterway during the mid 1950s crisis. The passage underscores continued maritime activity despite regional tensions and the canal’s strategic importance.

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