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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1957

Page

4

Chrysler Silent on AMC Deal

Detroit reports indicate Mnander Toula Wolfson may engineer a sale of AMC’s auto division to Chrysler. Sylvia Porter said Wolfson would meet AMC president George Romney in Miami Beach within 48 hours to discuss a possible deal to sell AMC’s Rambler and auto operations. Romney confirmed a Miami meeting but would not specify when and opposed discontinuing AMC automotive activities.

Detroit CO Chrysler Corp Mnander Toula Wolfson American Motors Corp Chrysler Sylvia Porter Aald Wolfson AMC Miami Beach American Motors George Romney Romney Wolfson Miami Wolfson Haa Snd

Hoax TNT Horn Bomb Found On Dorchester Woman Car

A Dorchester woman found a crude horn bomb on her car hood that police say resembled TNT but was harmless. Investigators determined the four containers and detonating cap were made of a harmless plastic substance used in Army training and likely a prank by a practical joker.

Troston Dorchester Bunday Francia E. Bailey Claire R. Portnoy

Oklahoma's 50th Anniversary Stamp Planned

Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield announced a special three cent stamp to commemorate Oklahoma's 50th anniversary. The stamp debuts June 14, 1957, the opening day of the Oklahoma semi centennial exposition, featuring an arrow design over a solid Oklahoma map.

Wasilington Arthur Summerfield Oklahoma Atates Hood Snood

Civil rights bill gains unlikely momentum in Senate fight

Senator Kuchel predicted Congress will pass President Eisenhower's civil rights program this year after a Southern filibuster ends, while a separate bomb scare near St Louis prompted searches on two Eastern Airlines flights with no bombs found. Police and FBI investigated.

Eastern Air Lines Albert Gore D-Tenn St. Louis Nashville Tenn Long Beach California Democratic Council Washington Thomas Kuchel R-Calls Congress Eisenhower Kuchel Senate Rae Oder Committee Sen Jamen QO Air Lines Sen Albert Aatr Gore DeTenn Kechul Missouri Eastern Lambert-St Louie Municipal Lambert Miami Federal Bureau of Investigation

Cuba denies invasion and battle in Oriente Province

Havana authorities dismissed Sunday reports of rebel landings in Oriente on Cuba’s southern coast and large-scale fighting. They said patrols remained on 24-hour alert and rejected claims of a coordinated landing tied to an attack on the president’s palace. Batist officials said they thwarted the palace assault with advance warning and he led the defense.

Havana Orienta Florida Real Estate Jose Manuel J Aleman Jr Cuba Tate Army I Navy Cuban Tiempo Jat Wedneway Fulgencio Batista Batlata U.S Hoe

Book Claims Russia Ahead of U.S. on Atomic Power

The widow of Enrico Fermi writes in a new book that Russia produced 15 million kilowatts from a 5 000 kilowatt plant and claims the Soviet Union was ahead of the United States in atomic power. She details lessons from the 1935 Atoms for Peace conference and notes American projects in progress including an 1100 000 kilowatt commercial plant.

Russia U.S Chicago Enrico Ferm Nuclearj Cone Serence United States Fermi Geneva Switzerland Atomic Energy Commission Mon Boots

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