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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1957

Page

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Five Die in Area Road Mishaps Across Long Beach

Five area residents died Sunday in traffic crashes and another was seriously injured. In Long Beach Milana and two pedestrians were killed raising the year’s toll. Allan Flynn 56 and Mabel Flynn 50 of Wilmington died when their car hit a heavy truck and trailer near Barstow. Jose Martinez 30 died and Jose Martinez 29 was critically injured when their pickup hit a guard rail near Jean. Janet Earnshaw 80 of Long Beach was struck at 7th Street and Roswell Avenue by a Torrance bus driver and died at Community Hospital. The driver Franklin Gipe 23 of Lomita said to have been in the crosswalk when struck.

Long Beach Milana Eee Allan Wenky Flynn Mabel Marie Bayview Avey Wilmington Barstow Flynna Jose Tt. Martinez Jose L. Martinez Dawson St Jean Onofre Janet Earnshaw 7Th St Tth St Roswell Ave Franklin Delano Gipe Cuptess Ave Lomita Community Hospital Gipe Torrance Unified School District

June Allyson Confined by Pneumonia

June Allyson, the actress, was admitted to UCLA Hospital with severe bronchial pneumonia. Her doctor said she would remain in hospital at least a week. The star had just announced separation from husband Dick Powell after 11 years of marriage. Her film My Man Godfrey at Universal International faced delays. Work on the movie had paused when O W Fischer left the cast and David Niven was brought in.

Mollywood Ty June Alyson Ucla Dick Powell Misa Allyson Universal International My Man Godfrey O. W. Fischer Henry Koster David Niven Miss Miyson

Queen Elizabeth Sails East From N S With 1400 Passengers

The liner Queen Elizabeth departed TIALIFAN on Sunday carrying about 1,400 Southampton bound passengers amid a busy maritime schedule.

Queen Tialifan N.S

TV in the Classroom Brings Broadcast Lessons to Hagerstown

In Hagerstown Maryland a TV classroom program broadcasts lessons from the Board of Education to about 6 000 students across two high schools and six elementary schools. By fall 1958 the plan aims to reach 18 000 students in 48 schools using one TV teacher plus a regular classroom teacher to foster discussion.

Hageratown Maryland Bord of Education Xta

MIT Students Riot Over Room and Board Hikes

MIT in Cambridge faced a campus riot as over 500 students protested proposed room and board increases from 70 to 100 dollars. Police arrested 16 during the disturbance. 31 were later released on bail. Eight officers were injured. Several dorms saw furniture and hardware vandalism, including the burning of a dean’s effigy.

Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT College 10 Root Poller William Tobin Flo Streral Ram Ram War Hospital Resale Dence Fred G. Fornett Jr Fassett

Indonesia Unity Told by Sukarno

President Sukarno addressed the nation from Surabaya denying a East Indonesian revolt and pledging to unite Indonesia again. Rebels in East Indonesia’s four provinces seized governance and martial law was declared as Sumatra’s bulk revolted in December.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno East Indonesia Surabaya Trebels Sumatra Joe

Woman Pilot and 3 Guests Missing in California Search

A missing private plane carrying pilot Marjorie King and three others triggered a large Civil Air Patrol search across more than 500 square miles of mountain and desert terrain from Los Angeles area bases. Relatives identified passengers as Mrs. Marjorie Kumler of La Jolla and Mr and Mrs Jacob Wellema of London.

Los Angeles Civil Air Patrol CAP Sherie Marjorie King West Marjorie Kumler la Jolla Jacob Wellema London England Mias Kent Kuntler Welbman United States

Divorce Cake Baked For Celebrating Split In Plymouth

In Plymouth England Fred Northcott, a baker, faced an unusual order on Sunday. A customer requested a divorce cake to celebrate the separation of friends Bill and June who recently divorced. Northcott planned to cut the cake in two and place halves back to back with icing spelling Bills and Junes names on each side.

Plymouth Eng Fred Northcott Bill June Northcott Bil

Oilfield worker dies in pipeline mishap near Huntington Beach

Charles F. Quinn aged 46 from Huntington Beach died after a heavy pipe fell on him while guiding into an oil platform on C. C. Wagner property. He had been married a week and left four children. Quinn worked for Custom Drilling of Huntington Beach and died en route to Cottage Hospital Fullerton.

Yorba Linda Charles F. Quinn 6Th Walnut Streets Huntington Beach Cottace Hospital Fullerton Quinn T C. C. Wagner Custom Drilling

Truman Warns Europe Faces Peril Amid Drift in U S Policy

Former President Harry S Truman told a Thursday Omaha Bath Israel Synagogue dinner that drift and procrastination threaten Europe and the Middle East as U S defenses weaken. He criticized the administration for relying on the United Nations and urged strong U S leadership in the free world.

Omalia Harry S.truman Middle East Europe Truman Blaenhower Mideast Hself Omaha Bath Israel America Israel United Nations Free World

Exodus Plan Leaks From Cabinet In Israel Decision

Israel may announce withdrawal from Aqaba Gulf coast and Gaza Strip as cabinet splits over security guarantees. Premier Ben-Gurion weighs U N and U S positions while ministers press for clarity before Parliament vote.

Oe Bis U.N United States U.S Sarnet Ben-Gurion Eisenhower

Oshkosh TV actress seen in public wrath report

A TV actress in Oshkosh Wisconsin makes a public scene prompting a city reaction. The item notes an insulting remark and references page B-8 for fuller coverage. A separate note mentions a tearful reunion between a turncoat and their mother in Oklahoma City, with more on page AT.

Oshkosh Wis Mother Oklahoma City

Four year old found dead in closet in Bellmawr New Jersey

A missing four year old girl from Bellmawr was found dead in an unoccupied house closet next to where she was last seen. A puppy found with the girl survived. Authorities planned autopsies to determine cause of death while noting no signs of trauma or criminal activity.

Bellmawr N. J East Indonesia Cooper Hospital Camden Mary Jane Maria Frietts Patrick Veccht Philadelphia Veccht Marie Maris

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