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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1959

Page

4

Dulles Nearing End of Radiation Treatments

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles reached the 18th radiation treatment for abdominal cancer at Walter Reed Army Hospital. The 61 year old diplomat is expected to leave within a week and decide by April 6 whether to remain in office. State Department sources anticipate rest in a warm sunny place for about two weeks before any decision.

Walter Reed Army Hospital State Department Dulles

Pensioners May Get New Glasses

A local optometrist offers free eye exams and glasses for pensioners. Bring an ID and social worker contact. office at Pine Ave Heartfelt Bldg Downstairs. Dr Milton Glinker, LL, contact HE 6-2115.

Milton Glinkerg LL Pine Ave

GOP Opposes End of Death Penalty in Assembly Test

Sacramento AP reported Assembly Republicans voted to oppose a bill to abolish the California death penalty. Assemblyman Dahl’s measure would substitute life imprisonment for capital crimes, but allow parole after 10 years only with unanimous Adult Authority and five Supreme Court concurrence. McMillan cited 26 co-authors. Gov. Brown supports signing if it reaches him.

Sacramento Assembly Republican California Assemblyman Dahl Oakland Lester McMillan Los Angeles Assembly McMillan Supreme Senate California Democratic Council State Committee Los Angeles

Graham draws about 20000 at Tasmanian revival rally

American evangelist Billy Graham led Northern Tasmania's largest religious service Tuesday night in Launceston drawing about 20 000 attendees to a candlelit rally in the city officials said.

Launceston Tasmania Billy Graham

Ban Lifted on Bridge Star's Play

The American Contract Bridge League reversed itself and withdrew its ban on Tobias Stone of New York to play in the National Bridge Tournament and Vanderbilt Trophy event in Seattle. Winslow Randall said the board will decide in July whether to drop all charges, and New York Supreme Court actions were nullified. Stone apologized for friction and said his actions were well meant though not always wise. The charges stemmed from last year’s World Bridge Championships when the U S team, with Stone, lost to Italy and he accused the Italians of cheating.

Seattle American Contract Bridge League Tobias Stone New York League Stone Vanderbilt Winslow Randall New York Supreme Court Herman Rogge Thomas A. Aurelio Ste World Bridge Organization U.S

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