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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1957

Page

11

Russia China Push Rival Propaganda Over Panama Canal

Reported in Washington that Russia and China joined a new propaganda drive to sow trouble between the United States and Panama over the canal. Officials say Moscow and Beijing messaging targets U S Panama relations, with a focus on stirring opposition and discord.

Wasitington Russia China United States Panama Panamas' Canal Central America U.S Panam Peiping Tradiu Europe Panes Egypt Suez Canal Canal Zone Moscow

Radioactive scare fuels Panama Canal dispute

In Houston a Kellogg Co lab worker and three colleagues were exposed to iridium-192 dust when radioactive pellets disintegrated during testing. Officials call the incident accidental. four employees seek medical care while awaiting further tests as Panama seeks greater control and benefits from the canal amid Cold War propaganda claims linking U.S. presence to occupation fears.

Kellogg Cluitlon AEC Northway Uhlaly

Navy Plane Blacks Out S F Region

A Navy Skyraider sliced two power lines near San Francisco causing a region wide blackout affecting 1.1 million people from San Francisco to San Mateo. Lt. (j.g.) Marty Nyberg of Berkeley regained control and landed at Alameda NAS after the attack on Friday. Sparks and explosions accompanied the outage as TV, radio, and streetcar service stalled.

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McLeod Says Dulles Almost Fired Him Over Security Risk

Washington held that four years ago Secretary Dulles nearly discharged State Department security chief Scott McLeod after the senator’s committee released pages of McLeod’s secret testimony. McLeod testified Dulles questioned him about a Times Herald report and decided not to fire him after weighing the implications of the leak and the term security risk. Eisenhower had nominated McLeod to be ambassador to Ireland on Dulles's recommendation amid controversy.

Washington Scott McLeod State Department Sanatore Dulles Se- InUoha McLeod Ireland Sen. Kennedy D+Masa Ienk Old ‘Times Herald Charles E Chip Pitles Bohlen Moscow The Times Herald Trak Secre Yov Kennedy Aastal NeLeod Eisenhower MacLemb l

Honduran Civilians Struck as Nicaragua Bombs Town

Report from Tegucigalpa cites officials stating Nicaraguan warplanes strafed civilians near the Honduran border. The government says Honduran and Nicaraguan air forces were mobilized after the attack on San Marcos de Colon and nearby areas, with planes retreating into Nicaraguan airspace.

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