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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1959

Page

3

Makarios returns to Cyprus in triumph amid cheers

More than 150000 Greek Cypriots greet Archbishop Makarios on his return from exile claiming victory and freedom for Cyprus. He pays tribute to Grivas, with speculation he attended celebrations. safe conduct offered to underground leaders but not yet used.

Nicosia Cyprus Makarios Mediterranean Cypris George Grivas Grivas Greece

Soviet aviation leader killed in crash

Sergei Starichevsky, 45, a leader in Soviet aviation sports and vice president of the International Aviation Federation, was killed on February 24 in an air crash while performing his duties, according to the Soviet Patriot.

Moscow Sergei Starichevsky Soviet Patriot Starichevsky International Aviation Federation

Brazil plans first space rocket launch this month

Adm. Odaellio Cunha, head of a Brazilian delegation visiting Argentina, said Brazil will launch its first space rocket this month. He noted the rocket was built by the Brazilian army's engineering school during the visit to Argentina's nuclear energy installations in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Brazil Adm Odaellio Cunha

San Francisco Los Angeles May Merge Over Millions of Years

Stanford University geologist Prof. George A. Thompson told a Stanford center audience that the moving earth’s crust will gradually alter maps and that a merger of San Francisco and Los Angeles could occur only after about 10 million years. He warned that continents would vanish without ongoing earth movements.

Los Angeles UPT They San Francis Stanford Stanford Center Thompson California San Francisco

East Areas Get Snows Across Regions

Snow spread into the Northeast and East coast while the southern half of the country stayed warm with 80s in Southern California. A winter storm crossed Ohio Pennsylvania and New York with five inches in Erle Pennsylvania and four inches in Akron Ohio. A cold front brought rain to southern Georgia and along the Appalachians, with gusty winds at Cut Bank Montana.

Associated East Coast Rockies West Coast Mercury California Ohio Pennsylvania New York Erle Akron Georgia Appalachians Aloga South Atlantic States Hatteras N.C Northwest Cut Bank Montana

Dag Lands in Rome on tour through Europe

U N Secretary General Dag Hantmarskjold arrived in Rome from New York on Sunday as part of a tour that will include a visit to the Soviet Union and other European destinations.

Dag Rome U.N Dag Hantmarskjold New York Soviet Union

Proxmire Defends Against One Man Rule in Senate

Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin argues the Senate should operate under a democratic arrangement rather than Lyndon Johnson’s one man rule. He cites Treasury cost estimates and notes limited public floor opposition while stressing his critique is principled, not personal.

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