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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1957

Page

1

Adlai Dulles Meet Today in NATO Talk

Adlai Stevenson arrives in Washington to meet Secretary Dulles and prepare for NATO discussions with plans to discuss U S support for Western Europe. He says he will accompany Eisenhower administration talks in Paris and notes Democratic stance on foreign policy while avoiding specific positions on past actions.

Adlai Stevenson Washington New York Dulles Eisenhower Stevenson Atlantic Alliance National Free World AP Wire Adlai NATO Adilai Sundey Stavenson Eisen Elsenhower Eisen-hower State Stevenso Ling Jin Pencil William,m. Blair Buthe

Five killed as tornadoes strike Alabama and Mississippi

Multiple tornadoes tore through rural areas of Alabama and Mississippi Sunday killing five people and injuring at least 17. In Jasper near McCullough’s Store a passing twister demolished homes and killed a family, while another tornado near Macon, Mississippi, killed an elderly couple and wounded others. The Red Cross aided injured at the scene and officials reported additional twisters with minor injuries.

Jasper Alash Toxnafines Alabama Mississippi Kalneg McCoullough's American Red Cross Macon Miss Wilford Bradford Billie June Speegile Bradfords R. J. McCullough Highway Patrol Fort Worth Tex

Wick on Civil Service Rules and County Manager Idea

Councilman Toby Wick, a former city employee, reiterates views on civil service rules and administration. He advocates updating rules to align with Long Beach practice and supports treating current employees fairly while cautioning against overly restrictive policies that block policy decisions. He notes county supervisors’ push toward selecting a county manager from existing staff and provides outline comparisons.

Toby Wick Civil Service’"Commission Long Beach Wick Arway

Parakeet Killed to Silence Theft Suspect in Local Burglary

Police report a pet cockatiel died after allegedly alarmed burglars stealing $1,317 in clothing and jewelry from a local residence. Officer Donald E. Bugleman of Rutgers Avenue says the bird squawked when intruders were near, and items including a portable radio and a movie projector were taken during the break in.

Donald E. Bugleman Rutgers Ave Sam Buckman Ivanners

Senator's Proposal Assailed by Labor Leaders

California labor leaders assail Knowland right to work laws saying they would rewind bargaining era, slash wages by up to 40 percent. AFL CIO regional director Danifi Planagan warns members to educate and vote for labor-friendly candidates as delegates from 15,000 workers rally at Lafayette Hotel.

William PF. Knowland CIO John A. Despot California Industrial Union Council Lebor California Danifi. Planagan Afl-Cio Lafayette Sen Knowland Labor All America Russia Moscow

Old WM's disownes son and nurse incident

Old WM refused to support his heir and instead had him treated by a nurse after tonsil surgery. The boy, nicknamed junior, allegedly dodged affection and feared a slap from the nurse as his father had disciplined him.

Junior Goodby Deddy

State GOP Groups Endorses Knowland in Labor Stand Clash

The California Republican Assembly CRA vote on Knowland for governor drew 28 endorsements with 16 against and one abstention as tensions over a labor stance split the group. Attorney Maxwell Willens warned Knowland’s position risks dragging the party into a nonconsensual program, urging CRA to “beat the bushes” for candidates while withholding full endorsement until labor clarity emerges.

SAN Bafail Gpi William F. Knowland Cal Republican Assembly CRA Knowland Ore Stock Maxwell’ Willens Willens Republican Party GOP W. W. Brown South Pasadena Tnight Alty Edmund G. Owt Labor Committee Alested

Downey Teen Shot After Stolen Car Crash

Downey 17 year old Ronald Sutter was shot in the chest by a teen in a stolen car after a weekend collision on Washington Blvd. He was hospitalized in critical condition. The shooter fled. deputies found no trace of the stolen vehicle or occupants.

Downey Boy Pico Downey Sheriff's Deputies Suneday Ronald Sutter Radcliff St Biowly Hospital Montekelo Bubet Sutter Wien Seat Washington Blvd el Monte Washington and Rosemead Wno York Dent Walter Stroud Land

Boat Looted at City Yacht Anchorage Reported Theft

Paul E. Murray of Son Valley told police Sunday that fishing equipment and tools valued at $205 were stolen from his boat anchored at City Yacht Anchorage.

Anchorage Paul E. Maurray Son Valley

Victims Kin Fly to Inquiry in Pan Am Crash Case

Inquiry into the Pan American Stratocruiser disaster continues as the USS Philippine Sea returns with 19 bodies of 44 killed. Seven crash experts join the deck, victims' relatives begin to arrive from across the country, and one survivor speaks of his missing parents as the investigation opens.

Philippine Sea Pacific Ocean Long Beach Hal Filan Leng Beach Airways FBL Philpine Sea Jig Thess Wilton Avho

Bearded Interloper Interrupts Nationwide Quiz Program

A bearded intruder attempted to read a message to the American people on a nationwide TV quiz show Sunday night. In Alabama a roaring gun blast killed one man and wounded two others, with details noted on page B-4.

Page CA Alabama

Venice rescuer saves two babies from car in lake

Ken Murray of Venice dived into 10 foot water to rescue Marianne LeCount 22 months Venice and Deborah Welsh 2 Los Angeles after a car rolled into a lake in Lexe Los An nales Sunday. He opened the rear door, found one girl floating, and began artificial respiration as he brought them to shore. Both children suffered no lasting harm though one needed emergency hospital care.

Venice Venice Reguard Los Annales Marianne LeCount Deborah Welsh Los Angeles Ken Murray

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