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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

9

UN Truce Chief slain in Mt Scopus clash in Jerusalem

U N Israeli Jordan Armistice Commission head Lt Col George Flint a Canadian was killed in a Mt Scopus gunfight. Four Jarad policemen also died and two were wounded as Israeli and Jordanian forces clashed. Flint 47 an Outremont Quebec native was the highest USN official killed in the Arab Israeli conflicts since 1948. He was said to have been shot while aiding wounded Israelis. The Canadian Foreign Office was notified.

Jerusalem George Flint U.N Jordan Armistice Commission Mt. Scophus Jarad Israel Flint Outremont Que Folke Bernadotte U. N. Flot Ottawa

Officers Guard Little Rock Rites Amid Historic Integration

In Little Rock Ark police and authorities tightened security for the first integrated high school graduation at Central High as Ernest Green prepares to become the first Black student to earn a diploma there. Police and National Guard presence aimed to keep the ceremony orderly amid prior unrest.

Little Rock Ark UPI Ole Ernest Green Central High School Sa "Too School Board Adjandt Frank Askew Gene Smith Stover Elsie Marie Stover Green Curtis Stover Vernon

Red China elects Lin Piao as vice chairman of CPC

Lin Piao named vice chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party alongside four other vice chairmen in a move seen as bolstering military influence and party leadership in Hong Kong era reporting.

Hong Kong Lin Piao Red China Central Committee Chinese Communist Party

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