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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1957
Page
4
Washington AP reports the government on Wednesday announced a mobilization policy to prepare core industries for possible full-scale nuclear war, outlining steps to strengthen production and support for defense needs.
Edgar Smith, 26, a former Marine and neighbor to Victoria Zielinski, was arraigned on a first degree murder charge after confessing to police he picked up Victoria in a borrowed car the night her battered body was found near a gravel pit. He claimed she slapped him and they fled, then blacked out. Police chief Harry Voss said Smith gave the story before his arraignment.
Washington leaders plan to press for final approval of President Eisenhower s anti-Communist Middle East doctrine as House Republicans clash over procedural steps and Senate passage. The vote tally stood 72 to 1 in favor as GOP members navigate changes to the resolution adopted earlier.
Four men arrested for beating and robbing a hitchhiker will be sentenced on second-degree robbery charges by Superior Judge Teach Vasey on April 3. Defendants Billy J. Wells 8216 Domestic St Downey Eugene Robert Sanders 32 of AON Complete St Downes Alvin Ray Cummings 23 Paramount and Navy man Thay Pale Datson 26 Stockton pled guilty Wednesday to taking 3 from Charles Edwin Butler 23 of 6702 Parapet St after picking him up at 7th St and Pacific Coast Hwy.
A Western Airlines Convair diverted from Long Beach Municipal to Los Angeles International after its landing gear failed to retract. Cant. William S Cole piloted the San Diego bound flight with 40 passengers aboard, landing at 12 07 p.m. without incident.
In Birmingham Alabama angry white men attacked Lamar Weaver a white man seated with Black patrons at a railroad station waiting area as Rev F J Shuttlesworth and his wife faced segregation checks with police escort. Police charged Weaver with reckless driving after the assault While police manned entrances to separate crowds Shuttlesworth and his wife waited under guard for New York bound service decades in civil rights struggle.
United Nations scene in New York reports Ghana’s bid for U.S. recognition and U.N. security council consideration. The Gold Coast colony and Togoland, under British rule, are mentioned in connection with Ghana’s bid as a new independent member of the British commonwealth.
A medical report for the 11th annual cancer symposium analyzes 14 000 cancer cases from Harris County and a polio history among victims. It notes only one cancer patient had prior polio, suggesting a potential link assessed by M D Anderson Hospital and University of Texas post graduate school of medicine.
The airport committee recommends reviewing and possibly raising rentals, consider city sponsorship of buildings leased to operators, and hiring a consultant to assess rental and rate structures. They note safety timelines and discuss relocating tenants due to freeway construction, with emphasis on priority for airport operations east of theAdministration Building and possible extension of their force. Also includes unrelated polio cancer research notes and cautions about experimental use of viruses in cancer treatment.
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