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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1957

Page

3

Air Crash Survivor Heads Home from Wyoming Ordeal

Mrs Dorothy Lemisurier, wife of a Duluth radio and TV executive, survived a one day ordeal after a crash on Ferris Mountain in Wyoming. Rescued then flown home by Minnesota National Guard plane, she arrived by ambulance in Duluth at 4 10 p m. Doctors credited her strong constitution and determined spirit. Her husband died from a slow brain hemorrhage caused by a skull fracture after the May 4 crash.

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GI Seeks Return to Russia From U S Air Force

Wallington report: Peter Hondarczuk, a Soviet-born airman stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base, seeks discharge to return to the USSR saying the United States offers no chance for him. He told Washington Daily News he fears stalled action and favors Soviet education and opportunity. American officers reportedly paused efforts to persuade him to stay.

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Solons Urge Tough Laws on Lobbying and Campaigns

Washington AP Senate investigators urge tougher lobbying laws to curb pernicious practices and modernize election financing. A four Democrats four Republicans committee called for banning forged or spurious communications to Congress and increasing disclosure. They split 4-4 on campaign finance updates, omitting primary provisions, and seek broader public funding and limits on spending for presidential campaigns.

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Vandals ruin $100000 property and cars in Long Beach yard

A blast of vandalism damaged a large vehicle yard owned by the City of Long Beach. Two fence sections were knocked down and several trucks left overturned or hidden in ditches. Investigators noted ignition keys damaged and losses estimated at about 100000. The outbreak is tied to similar incidents across Los Angeles County including a dress factory break in and Sylmar Elementary vandalism last week.

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One-Pound Infant Dies After Premature Birth at Hilo

The two day old one pound baby of Navy Lieutenant and Mrs Vinnon Slalter died at Hilo Memorial Hospital. Doctors described the infant as tiny yet resilient, born three months early during a military camp vacation visit to the island.

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Naval Officers Urge Solons on Long Beach Shipyard Vital to Nation

Naval officers told Congress at a Long Beach shipyard hearing that subsidence and shutoff risks threaten national defense. They described yard value to wartime needs, warned of 7,000 lost jobs, and pressed for fixes to protect operations, utilities, and nearby infrastructure while noting the yard’s high efficiency and strategic location.

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Newport Plant Wins $400,000 Radar Computer Contract

Newport Beach based Tleck Jain Instruments announced a $400,000 contract from Hughes Aircraft Co. for radar system computers to be delivered by Beckman’s Helped Division to Hughes at Los Angeles Airport for U. S. Navy use.

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Boys' Club Campaign at Grove Extends Drive

GANDEN GROVE The ten thousand dollar milestone was reached this week as the Days' Club here plans to extend a four operating fund campaign. Campaign manager George Hender said the drive will be extended at least one week beyond the previously scheduled May closing.

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Flannel Te Makes Chores Easier For You

A quirky ad promises off Saturday help with chores though the text is garbled. It mentions Petsi a driver stopping in the morning for cleaning and refurring, a Min's aunt item priced at 1.49 dollars and women's plain reves 92.75, and a contact number 66291 for regular slop it’s presented as an offer to ease routine tasks.

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Speculation Rises Over Rocket Blast At Cape Canaveral

Orlando Sentinel cites uncertain reports on a Friday test at Florida Cape Canaveral of the Army Jupiter missile or Attar project, with officials declining identification while Washington notes frequent Cape center firings. The crowd near Shnawit area swells as tests continue.

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Woman Held on Arson Charge After Diaper Fire

Nancy Joyce Stoner 20 of 12702 Crosadale St Los Angeles faced arson counts in Los Angeles Superior Court. Judge Louis J. Tucker ordered her held to June 20 for arraignment on a $2,000 fire started last May after she reportedly grew irritated with her two crying babies. She is free on $500 bail.

Irish highway raid ends with no casualties

An attempted raid occurred Friday on the busy Newry Culaville highway near here. The assailants fled after the incident with no injuries reported.

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