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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1957

Page

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Miss Welcome Crowned At Long Deadh Beauty Contest

Anne Trebes, 19, crowned Miss Welcome in Long Deadh 1957 contest. Runners-up included Sharon Balleur, Jean Ellen Tray, Maralinera, and Carlene Skillman. Trebes will serve as city hostess for the year and represent Long Beach at Miss Universe events in July.

Anne Trebes Ism Sharon Bal Lourd Tha Toledo Jean Ellen Tray Ostrom Ave Maralineria Pine Ave Carlene Skillman Neece

Five Keefest Senators Face Insurance Subsidy Fight

The Independent reports on the Appropriations Committee considering foot insurance subsidy funds, with Ray Tuckhics as a highlighted figure. The item appears on page A-12 and notes party lines and potential funding impacts.

Ray Tuckhics Tit Keefest THE Nouse Appropriations Committee

Police Still Hunt Costello Assailant

New York AP report says police hunted frantically for a gunman who shot Frank Costello, once dubbed boss of the racketeers, near his Central Park West building. More than 60 detectives pursued leads to avert underworld retaliation as Costello, slightly wounded, returned home after hospital treatment.

New York Frank Costello Costello

End of the RAF Liquidation Marked in Britain

A U S News article says Britain will liquidate the Royal Air Force after the Battle of Britain as ground to air missiles replace fighters. The piece notes Britain also scrapping many combat naval vessels while U S observers monitor the shift in military technology and strategy.

Royal Air Force Britain England Britis Luftwaffe U. S

Change in marriage license wording debated in Rhode Island

In Providence Rhode Island Mrs Loule Stoddard the only woman member of the House introduced a measure to replace the term expectant bride with prospective bride in marriage licenses. The Senate passed the measure Friday and she expressed happiness. In Caltanissetta Sicily a sulfur mine cave in trapped 28 miners about 9 00 feet underground. Rescue efforts continued as 22 were dug out with some injured and the voices of the remaining miners heard.

Providence Ithode Jatand Loulke Stoddard Senate Stoddard Caltanissetta Sicily Alx

Warned H bombs would follow any attack NATO vows max arms

The United States and NATO warned the Soviet Union Friday night they will meet any attack with all available means including hydrogen bombs. Dulles urged European allies not to be misled by optimism and stressed NATO would use modern weapons to deter aggression. A related brief notes a plane crash left Captain Jack Jeangerard and Lt. James Fletcher uninjured.

BOM United States NATO Russia Pact Council Kremlin John Foster Dulles America

Bandit Duo Robs Bank in Atlanta Drive-In Heist

Two masked bandits used a drive-in service at a downtown Atlanta bank to grab about 19 253 from four tellers and flee in a vehicle. The heist occurred in minutes, triggering a metropolitan police search as detectives recovered the getaway car and tracked possible subsequent vehicle changes. A teller described the assailants as wearing stocking masks and one offender shouted thanks after taking cash from the teller windows.

Atlanta Peachtree Street 20Th J Gene Jolly Zenith Gamer

Dudley J Hadacol King Indicted On Tax Evasion Charges

A New Orleans grand jury indicted former state senator Dudley J Hane once known as Hadacol King for evading about 56000 in corporate taxes while leading the Hadacol company. The indictment claims the evasion occurred in 1959 and adds details about his tax practices within the firm.

New Orleans Ttt Armer Dudley J Hane Nidacol King Hadacol Company

Senate Floor Funeral Slated for McCarthy

The Wisconsin scene saw potential GOP candidates emerge as Walter Kohler, Glenn Davis, and others vie to succeed McCarthy. Lt. Gov Warren Knowles was ill, while Henry Reuss and William Proxmire figure among rivals. Hopkins, Davis, and Knowles shaped the field as Knowles remained hospitalized.

Walter Kohler Gop Glenn Davis Wisconal Alexander Washington Ih John Wiley Lut Jay Hopkins Nautilus Priday Cane Warren Knowles Georgetown University Xobler + Eisenhower Ife Fromi Jahnson Davia Joe Lord Nelson Onepital Ibulties Henry Maler Milwaukee Dynamics Corporation Wiley Canadair, Ltd William the Corporation Hopkins Henry Reuss Santa Ana Calf

New Setback in Scott Case In Extradition Fight

Detroit prosecutor officials urge extradition of L. Ewing Scott on murder charges in Michigan. Judge Milen Calehan postponed ruling on Governor Williams's extradition order until May 4, keeping Scott in Wayne County jail and complicating federal action on the fugitive warrant. Scott, seen smiling in court, is charged in missing wife Evelyn T. Scott’s death and faces grand larceny charges tied to estate funds.

Detroit Los Angeles L. Ewing Scott Jwiga Milen N. Calehan Michigan G. Mennen Williams Willians U. S. ‘District Court Scott District Court Southern California Calfornia Canada Wayne County Evelyn T. Scott Wisconsin Ise Windsor Gnt California

40000 Idle in Chrysler Labor Fuss

Chrysler Corp faced a major labor dispute as more than 40,000 workers were idle amid transfers of stamping operations to Twinsburg Ohio. UAW members were ordered to work but overtime was halted due to parts shortages, with walkouts and discharges affecting drivers and plant staff across Detroit and other sites.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Tainsburg Ohio United Auto Workers Chrysler UAW Twinsburg Wald Ita

Weather Boss Predicts Sunny Afternoon With Humble Weatherman

The Weatherman's boss visits to review today's forecast a cloudy yet sunny afternoon. A skeptical listener recalls a past tale about a parrot and a panther, then notes the forecast is hard to pin down while acknowledging the boss's caution and authority.

Asog Mike

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