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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

Page

4

Tornado Skirts Topeka Despite Weather Alert

A tornado skirted Topeka Kansas Thursday, lifting after nearly an hour. Sirens warned of a funnel five miles southwest approaching the city of about 80 000, sending residents scrambling to basements. The funnel lifted, another sighting occurred near the municipal airport, and the alert was lifted in the late afternoon.

Topeka Kan Kansas Weather Bureau

Adams admits Goldfine paid hotel bills for him

President Eisenhower aide Sherman Adams acknowledged that Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine paid hotel bills for him and that he contacted a federal agency on Goldfine’s behalf on two occasions. He denied improper favoritism and said the hospitality was from an old friend, learned only after subpoenas revealed the status of the Sheraton Plaza suite.

Washington Sherman Adams Boston Bernard Goldfine Goldfine Wae Adams Eisenhower Oren Harris D-Ark Harris House Senate John J. Williams R-Del Wayne Morse D-Ore Williams Morse White House Ettor Tim Tam Ann Sheraton- Plaza Sheraton-Plaza Yoy

Flag Day Rites Planned by Lakewood Elks Lodge 1865

Lakewood Elks Lodge 1865 will conduct Flag Day services at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Elks Hall at 4433 Village Rd. The ceremonies will be open to the public, announced Exalted Ruler Emory D. Pickering.

Lakewood Elks Lodge Elks Hall Village Rd Emory D. Pickering

Bulldozer crash injures soldier at Fairchild ceremony

Lt. Thomas Vrana, 23, of Pittsburgh, was crushed by a 24 ton bulldozer during a ground breaking at Fairchild Air Force Base. He survived with internal injuries and leg fractures after operator Frank Butts freed him. crowd donated blood as doctors praised his courage. Vrana had worked for AP in Pittsburgh before entering service.

Spokane Wash Upila Fairchild Air Force Base Hospital Thomas Vrana Pittsburgh Willard B. Atwell Fairchild Atwell Vrana Frank Butts Col Arlyn Powell Col. Powell Associated Press

Ontario man Gary Seward given 1 to 14 years for forgery

Sentenced by Judge Ralph K. Pierson on Thursday to one to fourteen years in state prison for forgery actions. Gary Lee Seward, 21, of Ontario, faced the charge and received the term after the court proceeding.

Gary Lee Seward Ontario Ralph K. Pierson

Forgery Charge Confessed Addict Arrested In March

Seward, a confessed heroin addict, admitted cashing three worthless twenty five dollar checks in local markets. He was arrested March 24.

Seward

White Boy Acquitted at Central High Baccalaureate

Curtis E. Stover 18 was acquitted of disturbing the peace after admitting spitting in a Negro girl s face outside the Central High School baccalaureate. Judge Robert Laster ruled the act did not constitute disturbing the peace, amid heavy federal troop presence. Ernest Green, 15, became the first Negro to participate in and then graduate from the Central High baccalaureate.

Little Rock Ark UPI Robert Laster Curtis E. Stover Laster Eisenhower Central High Eske Stover Ernest Green Central

Storm Warnings Hit Indiana As Floods Rise

Weathermen issued thunder storm warnings across a vast north central Indiana expanse where 5 000 people were left homeless. The Weather Bureau warned showers and heavy rains, with rivers at 15 year highs, stretching 100 miles north of Indianapolis toward the Illinois and Ohio lines. Twelve storm related deaths reported since Sunday. property and crop damage run into millions as other Midwest areas face flash floods and tornado alerts.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Indiana Weather Bureau Jefferson City Kansas

New Giant 74 Swimming Pool Brick Construction In Deep Ocean Green

A new Giant 74 pool features brick construction in deep ocean green with a transparent vinyl shell and plastic coated wire wall. It fills to a full 15 inches deep, no bubbles or rim, designed for youngsters to enjoy. Price 13.88.

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