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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1957

Page

2

Escaped Inmate Builds Hut Near Elgin State Hospital

An unidentified 46-year-old inmate escaped Elgin State Hospital two months ago and hid in a self built hut in a field near the asylum. He lived there for about 60 days, subsisting on vegetables from nearby fields before a guard tripped over the hut and the man was recaptured.

Rober Elgin State Hospital Tigin Asylum

Largest plane in use as Bolshevik anniversary gift

The Soviets claim a new four-engined Tupolev airliner, built with four double counter-rotating propellers, is already in use carrying passengers and mail. Officials compare it to the TU104 but give few technical details. The announcement ties the craft to the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.

Bekes Abe Meiliex Miami New York Sputnik Moscow A.N. Tupolev Tupolev United States

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