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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1957

Page

4

Rare cranes increase as whoopers head for Texas

A Canadian led contingent of rare whooping cranes left its nesting grounds and headed south toward Texas. An adult pair and two young birds were sighted 50 miles west of Fort Chipewyan Alberta as authorities anticipated arrivals any day near Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. Wildlife officials warned hunters to avoid disturbing the birds and their distinctive wing tips and red crown.

Austin Tex Texas Cecil Reid Fort Chipewyan Alberta David A. Reid Munroe Wood Hole National Park Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Reid Wildlife Refuge Claude Lard New Orleans San Antonio

Welfare Agency Seeks 4.5 Million Budget For 1958-59

The State Department of Social Welfare proposed a 1958-59 budget of 4,515,942 dollars, up 193,678 dollars or 4.3 percent from the current year. The plan assumes a 13,000 case load under the new aid program for the totally disabled, offering up to 105 dollars monthly for qualified individuals.

Sacramento State Department of Social Welfare State Department of Finance

Syria accuses U S of attempting to dominate nation at UN

Syria's foreign minister Salah Bitar told the General Assembly that the United States used financial political and military pressure to subdue Syria and sought to involve the 82 nations in a drive toward nonalignment. He cited the 6th Fleet as a threat and accused Western powers of arming Arab states while Israel received heavy arms.

United Nations Egypt Middle East Lodge Bitar Dulles Syria Turkey Israel Golda Meir Assembly Lycia United States

Deserts crave water not weapons says world figure

A speaker warns that Middle East deserts reflect water scarcity not war tools. She argues arms from east and west fuel a deadly spiral, increasing the danger of destructive war and harming civilians while demanding means to live.

Middle East

Tensions in regional economics and arms burden rise

Fragmented text notes tensions tied to regional economics and weapon buildup. It mentions hardship, independence of Middle Eastern states, and the heavy diversion of resources from populations toward weapons, reflecting a stark regional strain.

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