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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

17

Storm Death Toll Rises in Kyushu Floods and Landslides

National police say 37 killed and 68 missing after a severe Kyushu storm. Tokyo papers report hundreds possibly thousands dead as floods and landslides devastate western Kyushu, with correspondents detailing extensive casualties.

Tokyo Naithat Kyusuc Kyushu

How to decorate with the new bright colors

August Bearr Homes & Gardens predicts bold color headlines for the year. Designers demonstrate using pale blues with brilliant violets worn yellows with rich golds glowing orange with white in three exciting rooms. Get August Seer Homes & Gardens today.

Bearr Homes & Gardens

House Panel approves funds for Inter-America Highway

The House Public Works Committee advanced legislation to authorize an extra 10 million dollars for finishing the Inter-America Highway. The move signals congressional support for the continent spanning road project.

Washington House Public Works Committee

Arraignment Set in Seabag Slaying Case

SAN PEDRO Arraignment of Hilding Fridell 50 accused of murdering his girlfriend and placing her body in a weighted seabag before disposing it in the harbor was set for Aug 7 in Long Beach Superior Court after a preliminary hearing in San Pedro Municipal Court. Fridell cried when photos of Virginia Cover 42 were shown.

San Pedro Hilding Fridell Long Beach Superior Court Virginia Cover Walker Alfred E. Wheatcroft Fridell Frederick Newharr

Danube Flooding Suppresses Parts of Central Europe

Rain swelled the Danube overflowing banks in parts of Czechoslovakia and Austria on Thursday as flood waters disrupted towns and prompted alerts. Emergency crews patrolled affected areas while residents prepared for rising levels and potential evacuations.

Vienna Danube Czechoslovakia Austria

Disabled Have 2 Years for Freeze Application

Long-disabled workers may file amended applications through June 30, 1958, to allow a period of disability to be frozen without starting Social Security earnings records earlier than 12 months before the date of disability. Bretheerton noted the change and that a veteran manager in the Long Beach District could receive compensation from the Veterans Administration via the social security office.

Bretheerton J. G.retherton Long Beach Cial Security Office Veterans Administration

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