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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

2

St Tet Today or The World Arouse Parish Fund Drive

A Colorado drought crisis threatens a $60,000 parish hall and school project for St Francis de Sales in Lamar. Father McDevitt prays and receives news that Ballymoss lottery winnings may fund the effort tax free, with IRS approval boosting confidence in the religious fundraiser.

St. Francis de Sales Lamar Colo NUT Pathe James McDevitt Yather McDevitt Eddie Doregal Colorado Edie Anfe Hin Mallymons Uncle Sam Wanner McDevitt U. S. Internal Revenue Service The Revenue Service Father McDevitt

18 Die in Crash of Two Trucks

In Fayetteville North Carolina an old truck carrying migrant workers collided with a second trailer rig on U S Highway 301. Eighteen people, all Negro, died and many others were injured. The white driver survived and the crash may be the worst of its kind in American history.

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Weather Report Mentions Vandalized Library Site

A chaotic weather and news roundup ranges from a vandalized library under construction in Buenos Aires to unstable conditions across U.S. cities. The report includes scattered details on temperatures, bomb threats, and emergency responses tied to a volatile week. Additional items cover political subcommittee debates on Navy yard funding and regional infrastructure concerns.

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Russia Denies Charge Amid Lebanon Arms Allegations

London reports on Thursday night that Russia is arming and financing subversive groups in Lebanon. Moscow calls the accusation another malicious fabrication trumped up by Western colonialist circles.

London Moscow Russia Lebanon

Local Leader Defeated After 13 Years on School Board

After 13 years on the school board and three on the city council, George Vermillion is defeated as thousands of friends reflect on the outcome. The piece notes a 15 percent voter share and suggests all opposition voted, signaling a sharp political shift.

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