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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

3

Smith Questions ODonnell Fitness for Pacific Air Force Command

Sen Margaret Chase Smith of Maine questions Lt Gen Rosie O'Donnell's fitness to command the Pacific Air Force. She cites concerns about integrity performance and reliability in a letter to Senate Armed Services chair Richard Russell. Some senators report a committee majority favors the promotion after closed hearings.

Washington Margaret Chase Smith Maine Eremett Rosie) O'Donnell Pacific Air Force O'Donnell

3 Stage Mars Trip Outlined

Washington and Dr. Wanker von Braun testified before Congress that a manned Mars mission would unfold in three stages using three ships. The plan envisions an Earth orbiting space station, a Mars orbiting carrier for about 260 days, and a winged lander to surface Mars with reverse steps for return.

Washington Wanker von Braun Congress Mars von Braun Army Ballistic Missile Agency Earth von Brasa House Space Committee

Fishing Pastor Guilty in Maine Rape Case

A 62 year old Congregational minister known as the Fishing Pastor was found guilty by a jury of raping a 14 year old girl and fathering her infant daughter in Somerset County Maine. Judge Leonard F Williams set sentencing for today and kept bail at 15 000. The Rev Arthur MacDougall denied the charges and claimed the symbols in his diary were old Indian signs his son testified they used for years.

Skowhegan Maine UPI Arthur MacDougall Clergeman Leonard F. Williams Auburn MacDougal Somerset Superior Court Maxine Briggs Embden MacDougall Arthur Nellie Jean Dingley Bingham

Work at L A arena continues despite plasterers strike

In Los Angeles Governor Edmund Brown faced a two day delay as 4000 plasterers striked halting completion of the arena. Negotiations between LA Orange Counties plastering locals and the Plastering Contractors Assn paused to allow union talks. Meanwhile in Washburn Wisconsin ten year old Donald Peacy confessed a fake kidnapping to explain a lost baseball glove and was admonished by his mother and undersheriff.

Washburn Wis Cipi Donald Peacy Washburn Ball Park Ronald Fiones Donald George Peacy Ball Park Flones Los Angeles UPI Edmund G. Brown Coun Los Angeles Sports Jy Warren M. Arena Cials Plasterers Orange

Pensioners May Get New Glasses

The same thorough eye examinations with glasses fitted are now available to many pensioners at no cost. Bring your identification card, and we will contact your social worker to handle the details. Dr. Milton Glinberg, Optometrist, 11 Pine Ave, Heartwell Ride. 30 Years of Experience.

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