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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1957

Page

6

Elvis Sideburns Spark Judge’s Sharp Reprimand

Jersey City New Jersey William Sira 21 appeared in Hutson County court Tuesday before Judge John B Graf. The judge severely reprimanded Sira for a probation violation and growled over Sira’s three inch Elvis Presley style sideburns urging him to shave before returning.

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Weather and Warship Scrapping Amid Postwar Shifts

A broad weather front brings cool air and heavy rain to the Midwest and East while thunderstorms lash the South and Northwest. In Washington, the Armed Services Committee approves scrapping seven largely complete WWII ships at Long Beach, including the battleship Kentucky and destroyers, after evaluating costs of modernization versus new builds.

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Jetliner Wing Strength Boosts Flight Airframe

A fragmented report notes that a jetliner employs a Douglas Aircraft single wing plate to increase wing strength. The process uses a 1,200 pound skin and a large Sheriden press to form airfoil portions, improving rigidity for the new design.

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Forest Loss Heavier In California Fires Dominate News

California forest fires have burned vast timberland as the state’s forestry division reports heavy losses. A sponsored bus trip from Seal Beach to Los Angeles for the Vincent van Gogh exhibit may appeal to enthusiasts. reservations are at Seal Beach Music Co. Buses depart 11 am from Main Street and Electric Avenue, return by 5 pm.

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Ghana Drivers Strike Over Third-Party Insurance Act

Accra reports a strike by five thousand drivers opposing the Third-Party Insurance Act. The measure would require drivers to compensate victims in road accidents, prompting widespread disruption in Ghana's road transport sector.

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