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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1958

Page

1

Rhonda Fleming Granted Restraining Order In Ex Dispute

Santa Monica authorities issued a restraining order prohibiting Dr. Lew Morrill from contacting or bothering Rhonda Fleming. The move follows Fleming's affidavits alleging her ex-husband broke into her home, assaulted her, and forced his way in at midnight on a September date amid ongoing divorce proceedings.

Santa Monica Rhonda Fleming Lew Morrill Iiss Fleming Morall

Red Jets in Sudden Isle Attack

In a sudden attack off Quemoy four Communist MIG17s harassed Nationalist supply planes. A Nationalist C46 cargo plane was damaged but landed on Quemoy. two crewmen injured. The strike disrupted air and sea resupply, with US officials warning Quemoy could hold under current aid. Moscow-linked risks spark talk of wider air strikes against mainland bases if reinforced.

Taipei Queoy Quemoy Defense Ministry MI6

Fog Tightens Over San Diego Coast Grounding Flights

Dense fog blanketed the San Diego County coast Friday night forcing Lindbergh Field to close runways and halt air traffic, disrupting travelers and delaying arrivals and departures.

San Tiego San TiPgo County Coast Line Lindsburgh Field

Fog Breaks Heat Wave In Long Beach Area

Thick fog from the sea rolled in over the Long Beach region cooling the heat wave that peaked at 105 in the city and up to 106 in Thermal. Forecasters expect continued heat relief through Sunday with possible dense smog and an air alert.

Long Beach S. Weather Bureau San Pedro Wilmington Southland Palm Springs Los Angeles Montebello Torrance San Gabriel Santa Ana Diana Gibbs Lakewood Colorado Lagoon

Doctor Uses Hypnosis To Curb Appetite Attracts Gals

In Chicago a California physician Dr Herbert Mann of San Jose describes hypnotic methods to shift focus from hunger to taste. He aims to convert gross eaters into gourmets by teaching patients to cater to their palate rather than their appetites, framing the idea as slimming women.

Chicago UPT Herbert Mann San Jose Calif

GM Strike Paralyzes 126 Plants in 71 Cities

Across the nation GM plants nationwide sit idle as a 12 hour strike by the United Auto Workers halts production. The 250000 GM employees walked out after deadlines passed without a pact, though settlement happed with UAW backing local demands. Meanwhile a New York patrolman learns he is beneficiary of a 2.5 million estate from his late uncle, with the will contested by others.

Detroit General Motors U.S United Auto Workers UAW Walter Reuther New York UPI John G. Gaul Julian Gaul Gaul Force

Pleads Innocent in Miami Spying Case

Washington ap Thurman A Wireside a Miami lawyer pleaded not guilty to conspiring with former communications commissioner Richard A Mack to defraud the government and secure TV Channel 10 for Public Service Television Inc, a National Airlines unit. Key West divers later recovered seven bodies from a submerged patrol plane fuselage missing Monday with 10 aboard.

Washington Thurman A.wireside Miami Richard A. Mack Fringe Whiteside Mack TV Channel 10 Public Service Television, Inc National Airlines Jet Key West Fla UEI Hunter Florids Bay

Space Travel Soon Promises Of Moon Voyages Ahead

Dr. Willy Fay told educators in Bangor Maine that space travel could begin within six years. He noted humans have not yet landed on the Moon while preliminary planning for interplanetary voyages is already underway.

Bangor Maine International Rocketry Willy Fay

Navy Men Help Curb Brush Fire

A 400 man strike force including 180 San Diego Naval Training Center recruits battled a 3000 acre brush and timber fire southwest of Ramona toward Mt Woodson. Homes in Harmony Grove were evacuated as crews contained the Ramona Mt Woodson blaze and a new fire north of Highway 94 near Lake Barret road burned 300 acres with 100 men and three hand crews assisting.

Escondidole Spcok Canyon Mt. Woolford Rattlesnake Canyon del Dios Here Santa Fe Harmony Grove San Diego Naval Training Center Ramona Mt. Woodson Ramona-Mt. Woodson Lake Barret Road San Diego Marena Honor Carp

Monrovia Fire Devastates Foothills and Forest Areas

A major blaze in the San Gabriel Mountains near Monrovia, sparked by two youths playing with matches, destroyed eight expensive homes and blackened around 3,000 acres. 640 firefighters and six water bombers battled the flames as backfires were thrown to halt spread toward foothill neighborhoods. Authorities planned continued containment for days and noted the boys were taken into custody with guardians.

Monrovia San Gabriel Mountains Gay Goodwin J. Knight Cers Federat Pear Hallywood Woodland Hills Los Angeles Tera William Dresser Aneics National Forest Weill

Exawie wins ring part of overhead case ruling

Detroit court orders Robert Fox to pay 232 dollars due on the wedding ring from his now divorced wife Ruth Fox. Judge Harry Dingeman Jr rules the ring is part of the overhead of marriage and that Ruth’s ex-husband bears no payment obligation. Ruth Fox argued the ring was a gift to her and Fox should pay. the judge sided with the jeweler.

Detroit Convien Pleas Harry Dingeman Jr Robert Fox Fox Ruth Exw

Independent president checks into Walter Reed hospital

President Eisenhower has checked into Walter Reed hospital for a routine checkup as reported in page one. A separate brief notes a dope addict was freed reluctantly in a Long Attorney court on Friday, page details not fully clear.

Fisenhower Walter Reed Hospital

Detroit survey shows white support for integration rise

A University of Michigan survey in Detroit reports white residents now 62 percent in favor of school integration. Seven years earlier a similar poll found 54 percent opposed mixed classrooms.

Detroit University For Michigan

Scout Does Weatherman A Good Turn

A chaotic scene described with a boy shouting man overboard and a scare that turned into a misfire as a scout and his mother caused confusion. a life preserver and flare are mentioned amid a mistaken alarm and the Weather man’s intervention.

Scout

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