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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1957

Page

6

New Comet to Appear Best Show April 12 18

San Francisco observers await a new comet that may reach bright visibility as it passes near the sun and earth. George Bunton estimates peak brightness around April 12 to 18 with viewing best after sunset. the comet should fade by early May and will be more visible with telescopes. It could rival the 1830 Arend-Roland appearance if its nucleus contains combustible materials.

San Francisco Palomar George Bunton Morrison Planetarium Malley Arend-Roland Arend Babie Roland of Urcle Bunton

Giant Search for Boy Fails as 4 Kidnap Suspects Cleared

Pasadena police reported a large search failed to locate a missing boy seen hiking with a man named Bowman. Four suspects were cleared after investigators found no evidence or reliable sightings, and Captain Lindholm said the case had stalled with no solid leads.

Boy Pmpasadena (P Pasadena Lindholm Johnny Baugh Mia Terniey Allet Davidson Man Bowman Tyo Secchia Nel B Pollen Eherifa Na Pol Arroyo Seco Carl A.fon

General De Ballardiere Resigns Command in Algeria

Paris reports Gen De Ballardiere a seasoned paratroop officer relieved of his Algeria command at his own request. Defense Ministry confirms he returned to France. Le Monde cites protest against army methods. He is the second general to quit Algeria recently, after Gen Faure faced a 30 day test after criticizing perceived softness.

Paris Paris de Bolmediere Algeria Defense Ministry de ‘Hollardiera France Lea Monde de Ballardiere Jacques Faure

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