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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

6

Fear Pestilence in Flood Region Amid Storms

The United Breve reports fear of pestilence as floods, storms, and tornadoes threaten a wide area from Colorado to Ohio. The Weather Bureau warns of more storms while Texas town Lampasas digs out after a 5 percent district was flooded. Army cranes lift wrecked homes as medics from Fort Hood treat the injured and confront potential disease.

United Breve Storma Perosa Colorado Ohio U.S. Weather Bureau Winsconain Winola Michigan Minnesota Tennessee Mitaisaippi Alabama Texas Tulat Lampasas

Miller Contempt Trial Opens Over Communist Party Ties

In federal court Arthur Miller faced contempt of Congress charges as prosecutors allege he lied about Communist Party membership. The attorney for Miller disputed the committee’s claim that Miller admitted party involvement from 1943 to 1947, while Miller and his lawyers argued he denied ever joining. The trial centers on Miller’s refusal to name writers he said attended a 1947 meeting.

Washington Attoreney Arthur Miller Petreas Marilyn Monroe Miller Federal District Court Communist Party Hitz Joseph L Taub Im47 New York House

Constipated? Cad Mod promises quick relief and value

An ad promotes Coromain Cad Mod as a constipation remedy. It markets rapid relief from dry hard stools, claims safety in pregnancy, and boosts moisture and bulk without causing bloating. The tablet form is available at drug counters for a low price per tablet.

Possanes CoLomam Mercury

Dulles Pushes Arctic Open Skies Test Plan

Secretary Dulles urged a limited Arctic Open Skies inspection pact with the Soviet Union covering sparsely populated zones in Siberia Alaska and Northern Canada. He said such a start could ease acceptance for broader arms controls and spur follow on agreements among East West powers. Dulles noted Canada favors the disarmament approach and that the Arctic proposal involves only three governments. He also addressed Israel Suez issues and Americas possibleAtoms for Peace membership.

Washington Arctic United States Russia Canada Hema Dulles

United States to test first in air atomic missile over Nevada

AEC disclosed the summer test of an air to air missile with an atomic warhead likely launched from an Air Force interceptor. Details on the exact missile type remained undisclosed as officials noted the project could involve weapons such as Falcon or Sidewinder variants. The test aims to demonstrate a nuclear armed air defense capability over the Nevada proving grounds.

Mercury Nev United States Nevada Atomic Energy Commission America Nevada Atomic Proving Grounds AEC Air Force Falcon Navy Russia Ita Nike U. S United Press Iftent Nevada Desert Washington Wilson South ‘Korea Security Council Dulles Korea Hin Europe

Illinois Senate backs ban on racial job discrimination

Springfield legislative session reports the Illinois State Senate advancing a fair employment practices bill to bar employers from racial discrimination, signaling potential statewide protections amid ongoing debate.

Springfield WCI Ilinois State Senate

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