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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
7
Four youths and an unknown caller reported a hanging figure on a girders at a large construction site at Long Beach Drive and Jeperially. Officers arrived to find four cloth dummies left by pranksters, not a real person, ending a Sunday scare.
Patricia O Neill, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs James O Neill of Union County, was struck by lightning while sitting under a elm tree near a bandstand at Green Brook Park Plainfield N J park police said The bolt shot along a taut wire and hurled her ten feet onto the grass during a thunderstorm.
Company representatives and mediators were to meet Teamster Union officials Tuesday to avert a nationwide strike threatened by 20 000 Montxorn ery Ward and Co employees, an informed source said Sunday.
A Far East influenza outbreak could reach the West Coast soon warns Dr Carl Dauver executive secretary of the U S Influenza Information Center He notes returning travelers may spread the virus and mentions reports of spread to Brazil He says safeguards are in place and expects only a mild epidemic with high death ratios in the Far East earlier Manila reports 185 dead but many locals affected uncertain data from other areas The Army hospital notes a mild type A virus distinct from known strains
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