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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1959
Page
2
Washington based UPI report describes a WWII dispute between General George C. Marshall and President Franklin D Roosevelt. Marshall allegedly threatened to resign as Army chief of staff over policy disagreements. The magazine cites a longstanding argument and notes tensions within the wartime leadership.
Halloween traffic snarled inbound on the Hollywood Freeway when a pumpkin-laden truck overturned near the Broadway off ramp. The incident halted flow as pumpkins spilled across lanes. The piece also cites U S News & World Report excerpts from Marshall about Roosevelt’s alleged ban on a critical American magazine and a claim he opposed it.
UPI reports search parties found the bodies of an American student and two French companions with their inexperienced guide in the Nubian Desert, south Egypt. A second American missing is believed dead. Death attributed to thirst and exposure amid a trek toward Sudan and Ethiopia. Name identifications uncertain. Also Geneva talks on East-West nuclear test ban proceed with cautious optimism. In Coburg Germany a riot injures nine. in London Queen Mother Elizabeth ill with influenza and Prince Philip comments on IATA fares. Trieste reports a strong earthquake, likely from Mexico. Calabrian tremors felt in Cozenza.
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