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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

17

Hot Dog Attains Cabinet Level Attention in Washington

ARTHUR EDSON reports Secretary Benson received a gold hot dog and a four inch veal hot dog at a desk snack event tied to National Hot Dog Month. The piece traces hot dog history from German origins to St. Louis 1904 buns, jokes about gloves, and notes the gold dog is gold plated costing about $25, not solid gold.

Arthur Edson Washington Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson Benson Packer Butchers’ Guild U.S Indiana Peru St. Louis Rome Brussels Fair South America

Gleason Return to TV Scheduled This Fall

New York CBS said Jackie Gleason will return to television this fall after a 16 month break. The network announced he will be featured in a weekly live comedy variety show series airing Friday nights beginning October 3.

New York Jackie Gleason CBS Gleason

U S Lags Behind Russia in Rocket Developments

Washington GA top government scientist said at a missile industry conference that the United States will launch a satellite the size of Sputnik II within 12 to 18 months. Dr Herbert York chief scientist of ARPA cited Russia’s five year lead in large rockets and noted the U S is about a year behind in booster engines.

Washington GA United States Russia Herbert Fir York York Advanced Research Projects Agency Defense ‘Department

Bar Flies Mourn Harry MacElhone in Paris Bar

Paris obituary notes Harry MacElhone, 67, longtime owner of Harrys Bar, died of heart disease. He hosted Hemingway and Fitzgerald, ran the famed 3 Rue Damon saloon since 1923, and became a symbol of Paris expatriate life. Funeral set for Friday.

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