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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

4

Crazed Seaman Surrenders After Ship Shooting Rampage

A gunman aboard a ship opened fire at 6 15 am wounding one and taking a hostage before Marines surrounded the bridge. Ensign Henderson surrendered on the wheelhouse after Marine Sgt Thomas Smith and Teavus Cheatham spoke with him and he handed over his pistol to Chaplain Schnurr.

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Rubber Airplane Flies in Darkness and Rain at Naval Air Station

At OLATULE Kan a collapsible rubber airplane made a low flight in rain as aviation writers watched from a runway. The craft weighs about a man, inflates with compressed air, and uses a 44 bore Nelson engine with a small propeller. Goodyear plans ten units for the Navy to aid downed airmen, with later models for two men and weight estimates near £1,000.

Olatule Kan Nelaon Goodyear i Office of Naval Research the Navy Hyers Jena Schrattz Schmitz Goodyear

Mother Held After Child Falls From Moving Car

Jeannette J. Garake, 40, of 20 Sonoma Ave, is investigated for intoxication after her 4 year old son Gordon Gamke fell from a moving car at Pleo Ave and sd Stypolleo. Gordon uninjured, placed in Juvenile Bureau custody pending action against his mother. Police stopped the car after a witness reported the incident.

Nyas Pleo Ave Sd Stypolleo Gordon Gamke Juvenile Bureau Jeannette J. Garake Sonoma Ave Pollre Walda Withers J. D. Valentine J. D. Valentine, of S240 Mezzanine Way Canhe Valentine A Pranenger Ocean Hord Ontario Ave

Salvation Army Chief McMillan Retires After 53 Years

NEW YORK Commissioner Donald McMillan announced his retirement as national commander of the Salvation Army after 53 years as an officer and since 1953 as national commander. He will be succeeded by Commissioner Norman S. Marshall, 64, eastern territorial commander since 1933.

New York Donald McMillan Salvation Army McMillan Norman S. Marshall

Subidence Issue Returned for Study in Long Beach

City officials and civic leaders urged caution as talks on a subsidence bill continue. A congressional committee plans to study the Long Beach shipyard damage and a proposed subsidence abatement district drawing boundaries near the Wilmington oil field. The plan envisions compulsory unitization to advance an abatement program.

Long Beach Offeras Long Beach California BR. K. James Long Beach Naval Shipyard Step Craig Vosmer Washington Inc Calltors Nin Richard McCall Hater Renault Harbor Los Angeles Wilmington

Senate panel backs licensing for vehicle operators

In Sacramento the Transportation Committee argued for licensing operators to protect public safety and ensure they know road rules. Senator Richard Richards warned against overreach, joking about licensing children on roller skates if one falls into traffic.

Sacramento Senate ‘Transeportation Committee State Department Vehliclen Richard Richards D-San J Angeles

19 Die in Collision in Conakry

Nineteen people were killed and many seriously injured in a collision between a light van and a truck near Conakry French Guinea on Tuesday.

Conakry French Guinea

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