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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1958

Page

17

Banfe Completes World Flight From Idlewild After 22,000 Miles

Charles Banfe, 39, from Palo Alto, finishes a solo circumnavigation in a Mooney, landing at Idlewild Airport after 22,000 miles. He started September 6 from Idlewild, faced weather, engine troubles, and several emergency landings including Corsica, Rome, Beirut, Karachi, Bangkok, Tokyo, and Cordova before reaching New York in the rain.

New York Charles ¥. Hanse Jr Palo Alto Calif Idlewild Chicago BANFE Mooney Aircraf Romy Corsica Mediterranean Napoleon Bie Rome Athens Beirut Sharjah Karachi Calcutta Bangkok Hong Kong North Pacific Tokyo Cordova Alaska Yale Seattle Miami Fla Gaia Alt

Eisenhower Attends National Presbyterian Service

President Eisenhower attended a Sunday church service at National Presbyterian Church accompanied only by Secret Service. He listened to Rev Edward Elson discuss the faiths and religious significance of Halloween.

Washington UFI Eisenhower National Presbyterian Church Edward la BR. Elson

C B Q Reports September Net Up in Chicago

The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad announced a net income of 2,796,524 for September, up 963,925 from the same month last year. The report highlights improved freight and passenger revenues and stronger operating efficiency.

C.b.&q Chicago Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Recession Losses Regained in National Income

Washington report shows national income up 1.8 billion in Q2 at an annual rate of 2.5 trillion with a stronger third quarter anticipated. Corporate profits rose to 2.4 trillion annual rate in April-June, while employee compensation climbed to 255.3 billion. The prior recession’s wage declines largely erased, though some gaps remain.

Delta Tau Delta Georgetown University Washington, D.C Roger Ussery Rockingham N.C Floyd Ormsby Islip Washington Commerce Department

Cleri's Sin Discussed in Sermon at First Baptist

The First Baptist Church of Oakland faced tears as substitute minister Rev Ralph Mr Johnson urged forgiveness and noted Adams’ prior service. Adams admitted an indiscretion after extortion claims emerged involving two men photographed him with a parishioner in bed. Extortion charges against McFerren Lawrence and others are noted as the church delays resignation action until a board meeting.

Oakland The First Baptist Church Ronald E. Adams Ralph Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson Berkeley Baptist Divinity School Oes Dr. Adams Virginia McFerren Adams Ronald McFerren Ronald Lawrence

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