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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1957

Page

5

Escape Artist Kostal Flees Colorado Jail

Kostal, an escape artist, was recaptured after fleeing a Colorado jail. A new policy to have federal and state narcotics agents cooperate on cases was approved by officials including Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown. The move aims to end rivalry between agencies and improve public safety.

San Francisco Kosial Soe Brown Coli George White Federal Narcotics Bureau Walter Creighton State Ree Ben Swi Foreman

Five Dollar Pink Phone Dispute Ends Fast

CHICAGO A Commerce Commission examiner ruled on a case about replacing an ivory telephone with a pink one. Berrard J. Arnold complained of a five dollar charge to switch colors, arguing regulation did not apply to replacing a defective phone. The examiner accepted the payment, and Arnold received his pink telephone.

Chicago Tinois Commerce Commission Berrard J. Arnold William 2. Helander Illinois Bell Telephone Arnold Fysalux Molander Jeft Tinois Gell

Spy Rosenberg accused of stealing space secrets in hearing

Philadelphia hearing reveals former Soviet officer David Greenglass testified that Julius and Ethel Rosenberg shared atom powered airplane and space platform secrets with Soviet scientists after World War II. Witness Vladimir Shabinsky cited Greenglass saying Rosenberg gave atomic data. The subcommittee discussed intelligence ties and the Rosenbergs’ alleged actions.

Philadelphia Sen Red David Greenglass Rosenberg Vladimir Shabinsky Robert Morris New York City Senate Thurst Day Subcommittee Germany Morris Phila J Delphia Sen. Butler Ros Ethelberg

Notorious Folsom escapees linked to Wheat Ridge slaying

Jefferson County authorities described KOSTAL and Arthur Watt son Rostal and Watson as extremely dangerous after they escaped Folsom Prison and were linked to the December 9 fatal shooting of Ray Isley, a Wheat Ridge merchant policeman. An all points alert was issued as witnesses in California identified them.

Kostal Arthur Watt ‘Son Jefferson County California Folsom Ray Isley Wheat Ridge Islay Rostal Watson Sfolsam Rostall Mulh QTAIR Joharles Surratt Surrett Sheriff's Deputies Surratt James Puckett Denver Hostal Puckett Isley Colorado

Plan Fare Boost by Railroads Across East

The Interstate Commerce Commission said 11 eastern railroads will raise basic interstate passenger coach fares by 5 percent on January 1, 1958. The move signals coordinated fare adjustments among major eastern carriers to address rising costs and service demands.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Former Editor Dies in New Mexico

Howard Roose, former editor and joint owner of the Evans Wile Ird Courier, Albuquerque, died Thursday after a long illness.

Albuquerque N. M UPI Howard Roose The Evans Wile Ird Courier

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