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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

2

Three Tots Die in Fire At California Home

In SantaCinto California three little girls from a Coloraiy ranch family were killed when a fire gutted a frame house after an attempt to extinguish smoke. Carl Harris and others woke about 2 20 pm as smoke filled the home. Mrs Harris led her daughter Karla and niece Shavot Brands 6 from the blaze through a window before Finney blocked her.

Santacinto Calif MHS Carl Harris Harris E Yearmold Karla Shavot Brands Finney

Weather and Fire Tragedy Across Westnet and Long Beach

A chaotic, fragmentary report describes extreme weather, high tides, and a deadly house fire. It mentions veteran loans, the Harris family, and a San Diego chief petty officer, with a mother recounting finding a cigar fire at 2 am near a coach. The text references evacuations, medical efforts, and questions about veteran entitlements in a cluttered, era-typical news snippet.

Bow Harris San Diego Hart

Jayne Mansfield In Milan Salon Melee Over Measurements

Jayne Mansfield faces an Italian rival Angela Guy in Milan's Gallia Hotel salon dispute over measurements. Angela strips to reveal lingerie as photographers, crowd, and riot police intervene, ending the scene with a police wagon departure.

Jayre Mansfield Jayne Milan Italy Gina Sophia Angela Guy Gallia Diane Maysie Mans Angila Jaynes Misa Mausfield Fay Angela

Mangan Considers New Space Language by Pest Wolf Weilgart

Chicago entrepreneur James T. Mangan, founder of Ce- Jastla ag, endorses a new celestial language by Pest Wolf Weilgart, a United Nations technician. He claims the tongue can be learned in ten minutes and could standardize communication for outer space.

Fieve Chicago James T. Mangan Ce- Jastla Ag Outer Space Mey Mangan Pest Wolf Weilgart United Nations Fom Heidelberg West Germany Lesking

Reed 82 to Seek Re election in Congress

Rep. Daniel A. Reed, 82, announced plans to run again for Congress, saying he has no intention to retire and aims to seek reelection next year. The longtime lawmaker indicated he would file formally soon and remains confident in his continued service.

Washington Daniel A. Reed E-N

Vets Offered Deal Over House Sale and Loans

A fragment notes veterans might be glad to settle their debts tied to a house sale. It mentions paying off loans related to the Joan attribution and potential liabilities for Jill payments connected to the transaction.

Jill

Britons Call for Queen to Mingle at Home Like U S

London crowds and British papers urge Queen Elizabeth II to shed royal aloofness and meet citizens informally at home. The idea mirrors American practice, with calls for less ceremony and more accessible royal engagement. Reports note ongoing speculation about the queen’s public role and potential domestic appearances.

London Yeth Ness Katmandu Ginger Jenaheriell Los Angeles County Netty Tibet Leborite Daily Herald Jtarial

Richards to Speak to Harbor Chambers

Richard Richans will be main speaker at harbor district chambers quarterly dinner tonight at 6 30 p m in Houghton Park Community Center Atlantic Ave and Herding St North Lane Beach. Richards topic Today's Challenge to City Businessmen.

Ben Richard Richans Harbor District Chambers of Commerce Houghton Park Atlantic Ave Herding St North Lane Beach Richarda Subject

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