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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1958
Page
7
Four men sail a 60 foot cruiser from Santa Monica with plans to capture a killer whale and exhibit it at a local amusement center. The whale, up to 30 feet long, is said to be hunted by packs larger than itself. Darcy McBride, 36, funds the expedition and hopes to lasso the whale by its snout, then secure the line to a skiff for towing.
London Sunday Graphic cites Marcus Milner quoting a high ranking Spanish official. Monarchists expect Franco to hand power directly to Don Juan, not his son Prince Carlos, and Milne says Franco may retire to Madeira after the transfer.
Sputnik I will be visible over the Los Angeles Sea for eight minutes starting at 8 44 as it arcs across the sky. The Whittier Moonwatch Station notes the satellite will dim and brighten at eight second intervals due to rotation. The station, linked to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, is run by the Whittier Amateur Astronomers Assn.
A fragmented excerpt notes that extending travel and new missile patterns could reduce costs in the coming five to ten years. It mentions military investments and complex weapons systems while implying savings from faster missiles.
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