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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1959

Page

2

Rockefeller to keynote Western Conference opening in L A

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller of New York will address a banquet opening the Republican Western Conference in the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel from November 12 to 15. The event draws more than 1500 party leaders with keynote speaker Thruston Morton and Sen. Kuchel among those to speak.

Bob Houser Nelson Rockefeller New York Los Angeles Biltmore Los Angeles World Affairs Council Edward S. Shattuck California J. Hugo Aronson Montana George Dewey Clyde Utah Paul J. Fannin Arizona Mark Hatfield Oregon William Quinn Hawaii Robert O Smylie Idaho Wellington Dr. Rankin

Justifiable homicide verdict in slaying of Dr Sorkin

Jury in St. Louis freed Ellis Trauemicht 43 after finding justifiable homicide in the Tuesday night slaying of Dr. Harry Sorkin husband of Cylvia Sorkin. Circuit Attorney Eagleton said evidence will go to a grand jury once Cylvia Sorkin is restored to health.

ST. Louis Harry Sorkin Ellis Trauemicht Sorkin Heltis Thomas F. Eagleton Cylvia

California tops nation in boating figures say officials

California leads the nation in boating activity with about 350,000 trailer boats estimated by the State Small Craft Harbors Commission. Coast Guard records show roughly half of the fleet uses waters near Long Beach and nearby launch areas. A safety series by Herb Shannon begins Monday in the Independent.

California State Coast Guard Long Beach Herb Shannon

Soviet Test Dogs and Rabbit Prove Man Can Survive Space

Soviet scientist Andrei Kouznetsov reports that dogs and a rabbit flown in rocket tests survived high accelerations and weightlessness, with bodily functions returning to normal after reentry. Separate reports note the Air Force launched the Mace B tactical missile from Cape Canaveral and an Atlas ICBM flight carrying a new nose cone for faster reentry and heavier payloads.

Russ Rome Andrei Kouznetsov Soviet Academy of Sciences Congress of Space Medicine Cape Canaveral jThe Air Force Cape Atlantic Holloman Air Force Base N. Mt Kouznetsov Earth

Fire Sweeps Borkowo Village in Poland Night Blaze

A night fire in Borkowo village in north east Poland destroyed 121 houses, barns and sheds. The blaze swept through the area destroying multiple rural structures and prompting emergency responses. No further details on injuries or causes were provided.

Warsaw Poland Borkowo

Fire damages warehouse. losses total $125,000

A wind driven blaze destroyed a Lodi area warehouse on Potato Slough 12 miles west of Lodi. Estimated losses run to $125,000 with cornhusk stocks and equipment valued at $75,000 for Husk Co. and a $50,000 building loss for Wester Pacific Railroad. Fire crews from Lodi Stockton and Woodbridge fought the fire.

Lodi

Saturn speed-up proposal faces Congress vote

Washington outlines a proposed 5140 million boost for Saturn rocket speed-up in a shift of work from the Army to a space agency project. The move follows a conversation between Dr. Wernher von Braun and Roy Johnson and was disclosed Thursday during AP reporting.

Washington Consi & Rocket Project Gress Saturn Bigen Hower Allon Army National Aeronautics and Space Agency Wernher von Brown Roy Johnson Advanced

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