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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1957

Page

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Airliner overturns injuring seven at Louisville field

Seven hurt when an Eastern Air Lines two engine plane veered on touchdown at Standiford Field Louisville and overturned, pitching passengers and crew across the cabin. Pilot Chambers and co pilot Kingham offered no details. Passengers treated for cuts and bruises. one man praised for helping others during the crash.

Eastern Air Lines Standiford Field Louisville Miami Indianapolis Standitford Field C. G. Chambers J. D. Kingham Chicago Eastern Alriinca Aeronauiles Eee William A. Brown Mrmingham Lauravilla Dawn Mel Mury Brown Robert Braun Huntsville Ain William IL Wilmot Tooele Utah Frank Span Nashville Tenn Mia Stephen Foltz Stephen Jr Andrew F. Ander

Two Die in Fire at Canoga Park

In Canoga Park a fire in a $17,000 three bedroom home Sunday killed Beverly Burke age five and Marjorie Pardee 50. Charlie Burke 23 and Darry Burke 1 were rescued along with Mrs. Marjorie Cone of Palm Springs who was hospitalized in fair condition. Four others were injured as flames trapped the family and a boxer's alert helped wake them.

Los Angeles Ite Canoga Park Beverly Burke Marelane Pardee Charlie Burke Burke Fatty Marjorie Cone Palm Springs Darry Beverly Cone Ron

Car Lights Guide: Landing of Stricken Airplane

Charter pilot Captain John Treher of Van Nuys, California, landed a crippled C46 with 40 aboard near Las Vegas after one engine failed. He used a car headlight beacon on the strip to guide a precise three-point approach, aided by radio contact with the CAA.

Las Vigas N. Mud Taal John Treher van Nuys Call Las Vegas Naval Lansing Mich Burbank Calif Lanewing Treher Charles Brown CAA Las Vegas Strip Brown Af Sulle Amooth

Colorado Trip Fizzles Burglarized Runaways Head Home

Two 12 year olds from Huntington Park ran away for two days seeking frontier life toward Colorado. They were picked up near Norwalk at Slauson Ave and Rosemead Blvd after a daylong trek. Deputy M. E. Roberts returned Tommy Bramles to his home. Separately, $68,000 in aircraft tools were stolen from All-American Produce yard at 3838 Cherry Ave Norwalk. A 16 year old son found the loss. a fence was damaged and a suspected scrap metal worker named Jones is being sought for questioning.

Lver Cherry Ave Norwalk Eta, Inc Pacific Coast Hwy Harbor City Ernest Adler, Jr Teed Adler Gaviota Ave Long Beach Jones WILD Frontier Huntington Park Tommy Brannis Grand Ave Williams Seville Ave Sheriff's Colorado

UN Force Breaks Up Gaza Riot

UN troops used tear gas and fired in the air to disperse a crowd demanding return of Egyptian administration to Gaza. Yugoslav and U.N. forces faced stone-throwing as they cleared the crowd from Gaza City streets. A temporary UNEF administration was formed, but Arab employees opposed working without Cairo authorization, amid ongoing demonstrations since Israel’s departure.

Gaza Gaza Strip USM U.N Min Dea Comemmander Nelurade Rani Egypt United Nations Tarael UNEF Carl Ingholm Denmark Lernor Ingholm

Instruction Slated Washington Why The Maritime Administration

The Maritime Administration announced on Sunday plans to address defense needs in atomic, biological, and chemical warfare. West Coast mapping workers may be affected as the agency outlines measures in this security context.

Humphrey Criticized Over Labor Wages and Profits

The column accuses Senator Humphrey of misleading the public to please labor voters by claiming rising costs stem from soaring profits. It cites American Telephone and Telegraph Co. in a critique and notes continuation on Page A-6.

Senalor Humphrey Minnesota Senate American Telephone and Telegraph Co Humphrey

Night Club Robbery Seizes $100000 Gems in New Orleans

William Wolff a 51 year old New York jewelry store owner was attacked in his hotel room by three men who stole a briefcase containing diamonds valued around $100000. One assailant fired twice but missed. Hotel detective Lottin Cheveleau pursued and captured George Johnson 28 of New Orleans who faced vagrancy charges as armed robbery inquiry continued.

New Orleans New York Selzt William = Wolff Wolff Lottin Cheveleau George Johnson

Column on security and military court martial

Drew Pearson discusses security issues alongside the court martial of Col. John Nickerson Jr for disclosing missiles data. A Democratic state legislator on Sunday claimed broad support for bills to curb trading stamps but admitted weak legislative backing.

Drew Pearson Col John Nickerson Jr Calcumn Page AG Sunday

WM Sent to San Pedro to Pitch for Southern Cities

Our WM has left the squad after years at sea for spring training. He was sent to San Pedro to pitch for the Southern Cities team in a Class Sea league as the 71 degree days arrive and the spring drills resume.

San Pedro Southern Cities

Beck to Washington Soon Returns From Europe

Beck arrives at New York from Europe and plans to meet the Senate Investigating Committee in Washington. He defers discussion on the teamsters union and other issues, saying he may be willing to talk to reporters later. A subpoena is prepared for service on Beck if he does not appear voluntarily within days.

Seattle Beck Samen Union Europe Washington Teamsters’ Union New York Senate Tollewild Switzerland Vision Northwest Airlines Sen. McClellan DeArk Tee Jas Bor United States Senate Ruckets

Ike Aide Attacks Chamber Over School Aid Stance

Secretary of Welfare Folsom, a former Chamber director, accuses the U S Chamber of making misleading statements against federal aid for public school construction. He criticizes the chamber for opposing a proposed 1.9 billion dollar federal program while defending federal supervision of schools.

Washington (Ap Folsom U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber John Miles Tts Indum John 8. Coteman National Business Organization Hoyse Education Subcommittee U.S Yolsom Hia Ietter Coleman Folsom Aaiis Falcom

Search for plane with 14 passengers halted in Colombian mountains

In western Colombia, a search for a missing plane carrying 14 passengers and five crew was paused Sunday after weather concerns halted operations that began Saturday in the mountains near Bogota.

Bogota Colombia Bac

Aftershock Quake Records 7.0 Magnitude Near Aleutians

Berkeley seismograph records a Sunday night aftershock of the Saturday major quake at 7 20 23 PM PST. John Denoyer estimates distance around 3000 miles, likely in the Aleutian islands. The quake reached magnitude 7, following Saturday's quake that sent Udal waves to Hawaii, Japan, and the western United States.

Berkeley Lanarp University of California Seismograph Laboratory John Denoyer Aleutian Islands

Burma Rebel Leader Captured in Rangoon Raid

In Rangoon a top Communist leader of Burma rebel forces was captured in a raid Saturday. Gol Chit Saung, 36, described as a former major general in the insurgent army, was seized in the operation reported Sunday by Gol.

Tangoon Burma Ilee Gol. Chit Saung Geneer

Tidal Waves Ravage Japan and Hawaii After Massive Quake

Reports from Tokyo and Honolulu describe ten foot tidal waves triggered by a major Aleutian earthquake. Widespread damage includes flooded houses, destroyed embankments, and ruined boats in Japan’s Hokkaido and Aomori coastlines, plus destroyed homes and bridges in Kauai Hawaii. Officials note casualties and a disaster area proclamation as relief efforts begin.

Tokyo Unimak Ntokeatao Atrous Yokoo Bankmenta Tha Hama Makodate Hokkaido Talat Tawate Gov. Samuels Kauai Hawaii McAst Kanal Aleutians Wom Sarah Park Civil Defense Jack Matsumoto

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