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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1957

Page

2

Seattle couple celebrating 60 years since Chicago meeting

Bill Shelton reports a Seattle man 83 and his bride 82, married in Los Angeles, arrived at Seattle Airport as friends showered them with rice after their recent wedding. They first met in Chicago 60 years ago, and last June she visited Seattle to see relatives.

Bill Shelton Ramatce Burton C. Dinius Seattle Marian Davis Los Angeles Chicago Cairo Hussein Mohammed Ali Ayyad Suez Canal Hussein al Ahram U.S Cape Canaveral Fla Eisenhower

Missile program outlined continues on page A 1

The Defense Department plans to reduce secrecy surrounding U S rocket tests to show clearer progress relative to Russia.

Defense M Department U.S Russia

Sputnik era sparks odd local incidents and flagrow

The report notes Defense Department policy easing to identify rocket types after tests. In La Habra a man replaced a Soviet style flag with an American flag to ease tensions, while a Chicagoan claims satellite beeps ride on her hair curlers. An AWOL airman hitchhikes home in a Livingston fire truck, left unlocked for volunteers to use.

Talmax Lafe la Habra Fedor Bildiv Soviet Russia Bildiv Andy Johnson Bildiy Europe U. S Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio East Meadows Livingston Volunteer Fire Department

Knight TV talk sparks Bonelli secrecy accusation

San Diego district attorney Don Keller accuses Gov. Knight of breaking an agreement to keep a secret indictment about William G. Bonelli from the Riverside County grand jury. The governor’s Sacramento press secretary denies commenting on the indictment contents and says no extradition change followed.

San Diego Don Keller Fridey Knight Riverside County William G. Bonelli Sacramento Heller Bonelli Mexico Atty Edmund G. Brown Keller The Tom Bright

San Diego Grand Jury Probes Bonelli Indictment

The county grand jury plans to continue probing former Board of Equalization member William G. Bonelli who was indicted on charges of conspiring to violate state election laws. Dist Atty Don Keller said Bonelli fled to Arizona then Mexico after the indictment and has resisted extradition to San Diego for trial.

San Diego Board of Equalization William G. Bonelli Dist Don Keller Bonelli Arizona Mexico

Missile misfire at Cape Canaveral during test setup

A ballistic missile apparently misfired while being prepared for launching at Cape Canaveral Florida. The visible segment glowed bright and a smoke cloud rose before the light faded. It may have been a Jupiter intermediate range weapon, though its exact type was not confirmed.

Cape Canaveral Fla Army Navy Vanguard

Defense officer disputes Soviet ICBM claim

The Defense Department's top weapons officer, Vice Adm. John H. Sides, challenged Moscow's report of a successful ICBM test. He suggested the launch may have been an errant Sputnik unable to orbit, arguing the effort and expenses went into the Soviet ICBM program rather than a genuine test success.

New York Defense Department Moscow John H. Sides Sides

Fishermen clash over sardine price at Long Beach docks

More than 1000 tons of sardines faced a price dispute between Seine and Line Union and the Fishermen's Co operative Assn. as mediation failed. Letters urged members to stay away from an afternoon meeting at Eagles Hall while legal actions sought to restrain union leadership. Authorities reported boats unloading at 80 a ton while cannery officials denied baiting fish, and crews prepared for further talks under federal mediation.

Afl-Cio Seine Ofermen's Union Hsen Port Hueneme Trama Fried Monterey San Francisco Ventura County James C. Monroe iMembership Rights Pra Tective Committee Seine and Line Union Eagles Hall St. St. San Pedro John Uoalise Seine and Line Calise International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Fishermen’s Local 33 Fishermen's Co-operative Assn Fishermen's Co- Operative Assn John Peters Long Beach Callse Los Angeles

79 Days on 3 Counts Lewd Pictures Case in Torrance

Frederick W. Miller pleaded guilty to three morals charges after officers found obscene photographs and films in his El Prado apartment. He received 179 days in county jail and two counts were dismissed. Frances Osborne, 28, also charged, awaits probation hearing on November 6.

Torrance South Bay Donald Armstrong Frederick W. Miller Miller el Prado Jon Miller Los Angeles Frances Osborne Amapola Ave

Brando Wife Cuts Ties With Catholic Church

Anna Kashfi formerly Joen O Callaghan has severed ties with the Roman Catholic Church after a nondenominational marriage to Marion Brando. Parish priest Rev John Keating says the church does not recognize the union as valid. Kashfi claims she is the daughter of Indian engineer Devi Kashfi and Selma Ghose, and that her mother married William P O Callaghan in 1952. O Callaghan says I am her father and asks if their daughter wishes to disown them.

Cardiff Wales Anna Kashfi Joen O'Callaghan Marion Brando John Keating Father Keating St. Mary's Church Mewport Monmoutshire St. Joseph's Church

TIDES Highlighted Tide Times Across The Day

High tides today reach 5.2 feet at 12 a.m. and 5.4 feet at 6:10 a.m. Low tide hits 14 feet at 12:15 p.m. Sunday shows highs of 5.0 feet at 6:45 a.m. and 5.2 feet at 7:04 p.m. Low tides are 12:24 a.m. and 0.3 feet at 1:02 p.m. Sunrise listed as 6.

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