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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

4

K Line Plans Bigger Fleet Adds Four New Freighters

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd executive told Long Beach Harbor Commission the line will add four 13 000 ton freighters, boosting annual arrivals from 84 to 96 and expanding the Japan to New York run. The new ships carry 12 passengers and join the 45 ship fleet beginning in November. Local harbor officials and Kerr Steamship Co agents attended the dinner at Brewer's Restaurant.

K" Line Mervyn H. Oatway Kerr Steamship Co New York Japan South America Caribbean South Africa

Sputnik I Not Visible Over U S For Weeks

Cambridge Mass UP Sputnik I the ten and half Russian satellite launched last Thursday will not be visible in the United States for at least a couple of weeks the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory said Wednesday. Evening passages are now too close to sunset making the man made moon hard to see.

Cambridge Mass Sputnik United States Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Kim Union Station Trujillo Tru Soult Jilo

Costly Navy Plane May Be Casino

NORFOLK VA The largest commercial type transport flown by the Navy in World War II is up for sale with a 50 000 price tag for possible use as a Las Vegas gambling casino. The Constitution and her sister ship were bought from the Mothball Yard at Litchfield Park Arizona by Karl E Hauser of Miami Florida who says the going resale price is 50 000. Ex nightclub owner Tommy Burns of Las Vegas says he wants to convert the Constitution into a cocktail lounge and gambling casino and locate it on Las Vegas strip with options on two parcels of land.

Norfolk Navy Las Vegas Naval Air Facility Litchfield Park Ariz Karl E. Hauser Miami Fla Sky Giants Tommy Burns Nav Burns Silver Slipper Las Veras’ Strip

Parley Bid Refused By Labour After Soviet Request

London reports that Britain's Labour Party refused a Soviet Communist Party request for private talks on world peace. The move follows ongoing Cold War tensions as Western Allied and Soviet actors interact through limited diplomacy.

London Britain Labor Party Soviet Communist Party

Trujillo and Kim Novak briefly part at training course

Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr and film star Kim Novak separated after a Kansas training course at Fort Collins Leavenworth. Novak said they meant to see each other again. Trujillo, son of the late Dominican dictator, faced congressional criticism over his lavish gifts. He filed for divorce from his wife, with a likely completion of his training and divorce by June or July.

Hollywood Kansas Rafael Trujillo Jr Kim Novak Trujillo Dominican Republic Ictator Zsa Zsal Army Gabor Joan General Staff Ft.Collins Congression Leavenworth Kans Thelways Ice Vorce

China Aide Dies in Tokyo Reported by News Agency

A Chinese Communist Party Central Committee aide named Lai Jo Xu died Tuesday night in Tokyo from what the New China News Agency described as cane. The report surfaced Wednesday, noting Xu was 48 and a member of the Chinese Councer.

China Tokyo Lai Jo-Xu New China Newsmmunist Party

25 off Io records large selection in town

A long list of records and albums offered with discounts from many brands and artists. Includes Elvis Presley, Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Louis Prima, Pat Boone, Roger Williams and others. Describes new arrivals daily and highlights popular titles across Capitol RCA Victor Columbia and Decca catalogs.

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