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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1959

Page

3

Reds Plan to Enslave Tibetans

Nationalists in Taiwan and Chiang Kai-Shek vow aid to Tibet rebel groups as Red China seeks to stamp out the rebellion before it spreads. Peiping claims Kalimpong hosts the rebel command center while Dalai Lama is replaced by Panchen Lama, amid reports of Tibetan abdication and abduction. Indian denial follows.

Creek Immeracra Pap Dalai Lama Tibet Panchen Lamia India China Chou En-lai Jawaharlal Nehru Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek Red China Horder Kalimpong Silun Lukhwanga Lukhwanga New Delhi Nehru Peiping Lhasa

Dalai Lama Injured Report in Tibet Chaos

New Delhi reports say the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s God-King, was seriously hurt in a fall while fleeing toward safety from Lhasa amid Chinese military action. Details remain unconfirmed as border communications are cut and officials cite disrupted reporting.

New Delhi Yndla UPD Dalai Lama Tibet Lhass

Niagara to Have iTussaud Museum

Niagara Falls Ont plan to establish a Louis Tussaud waxworks of Canada Ltd museum via Niagara Falls. A group of local businessmen formed the firm and expect to open the wax museum June 1 after a duck rabbit incident.

Niagara Falls Tussaud's England Busi

Mexico Railway Strike Arrests Reported Across Cities

A wildcat walkout on Mexico's 14,000 mile railway network disrupted service. Officials said arrests of labor leaders and supporters totaled about 3,000 nationwide, with Demetrio Vallejo and nearly 1,000 others arrested in Mexico City and about 700 more in Guadalajara. Service was gradually restoring, prioritizing Easter holiday return trains.

Mexico City Mexico National Railways Benjamin Mendez Demetrio Vallejo Guadalajara

19 Named to Solve City Issues

Governor Brown named a 19 member commission to study metropolitan problems in California. Chairman is Ben C. Duniway with J Edward Day as vice chairman. The group will address transportation housing tax dollar economy and environmental and boundary issues across counties cities and districts. The goal is to rethink governance beyond fixed borders and prevent overlaps.

Sacramento Brown California Ben C. Duniway San Francisco J. Edward Day Los Angeles Commission

Man Ends Life After Argument With Wife

Paul Hopkins, 61, owner of Medical Finance Co., apparently died by his own action in the garage at 2182 Earl Ave after a dispute with wife Vivian Rae over washing dishes. His body was found in the car’s front seat around 6 am. heater on, car running. No note. Police filed death by own action.

Paul Hopkins The Medical Finance Co Earl Ave Hopkins Vivian Rae Gued

Faithful Observe The Resurrection In Vatican Easter Mass

Pope John XXIII led Easter Sunday services in Vatican City celebrating Christ's Resurrection with prayers for peace. Thousands gathered in St Peter's Square as cardinals and pilgrims heard the pontiff bless the world from the Vatican Balcony after the mass. Associated Press report notes strong emotional observance across Christian communities.

Vatican City John Xxiii Old Jerusalem St. Peter’s Square Associated Press

Gina Lollobrigida meets U S newspaper boys in Rome villa

James T. Anderson of Wilmington aged 14 and 59 other American newsboys visited Gina Lollobrigida at her villa near Rome during an Easter vacation trip aboard the Young Columbus. They were hosted for a private exchange of gifts and chats, then attended Easter services in St. Peter's Square. The group will tour Naples and Florence before returning to New York. In Gettysburg Eisenhower and family attended church with a pastor urging prayers for resurrection and peace worldwide.

James T. Anderson Wilmington Gina Lollobrigida Rome Columbus Independent Press-Telegram Transworld Airlines Azores St. Peter's Square Pope John XXII Naples Florence New York Gettysburg Eisenhower Gettysburg Presbyterian Church Andy Mar. Jaine Eisenhower David Barbara Anne Susan Mary Jown Robert A. MacAskill

Man Plunges to Death on Freeway

Los Angeles report identifies the decedent as 54 year old John Emmett Hankal who leaped from the Sixth Street bridge and landed on the inbound Harbor Freeway. Hankal had 23 prior drunken arrests in Los Angeles. No note was found and traffic was briefly halted. relatives were said to live in San Jose.

Los Angeles CNL John Emmett Hankal 7Th St Hankal San Jose

Algerian Delegation Arrives in Peiping for Talks

Peiping radio reports the arrival in Beijing of a nine member Algerian provisional government military delegation on Sunday. The visit signals ongoing contacts between Algeria and Communist China as part of Cold War era diplomacy.

Tokyo Peiping Radio

New Hope for Overloaded Hearts in Digest Feature

Reader's Digest highlights Diuril as a major medical discovery aiding edema heart overload and hypertension. It claims relief for tissue swelling and premenstrual headaches with a daily cost of 18 to 25 cents. April issue on sale at newsstands.

Reader's Digest Reader’s Digest

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