McElroy warns China over Formosa aggression
Defense Secretary McElroy bluntly warned Red China that aggression near Formosa could trigger war. He said the U S would rely on air and naval forces for deterrence while keeping ground forces in reserve. McElroy spoke after arriving from the Chicago American Legion event and noted continued 7th Fleet activity and aid to Nationalist China.
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UPI
Neil ‘H. McElroy
Formosa
McElroy
Air Force
Curtis LeMay
U.S
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
State
John Foster Dulles
McEloy
Newport
White House
Dulles
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
McEnroy
Red
United States
Arsen
Werthink
American Legion
Chicago
L B State College Conflicts Face Inquiry by Assembly
A report from Adana Turkey states a U S Air Force C130 Hercules transport plane with 17 aboard vanished near the Soviet Armenia region after departing Incirlik Air Base Adana. An intensive search is underway as officials note no suggestion of straying into Soviet airspace.
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L.B. State College
Assembly
Adana
Turkey
Soviet Armenia
Incirlik
Air Force
Soviet Union
Doldrums Weatherman and Slavetrader Whisky Exchange
The weatherman’s assistant is stunned as the Great Man lurches into the office seeking drink. He boasts about taking a job with Slavetrader and mentions Spider bite whisky bottled in bondage, describing the odd exchange with crude humor.
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Werner
Assemblyman probes Long Beach State conflicts
Assemblyman Richard T. Hanna says he is gathering material for a possible Assembly investigation into faculty-administration conflicts at Long Beach State College. The Attorney General ruled that a state college president has full discretion over non permanent hires and reappointments, prompting Hanna to consider broader reforms and potential removal of state colleges from the State Board of Education in favor of a regents system.
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Westminster
Assembly
Long Beach
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Attorney General’s Office
Hanna
LBSC
State Board of Education
Subcommittee On Higher Education
Assembly Education Committee
P. Or Peterson
Long’ Beach
Peterson
Ministry of Fear
Sacramento
West Coast truck strike settlement eyed after talks
An AP report notes the Teamsters and West Coast trucking employers made a new settlement offer at Teamsters headquarters in Washington to end a 23 day tieup across 11 western states. Hoffa led talks with Robert H. Cutler and a five man group as both sides saw a likely early settlement.
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Teamsters Union
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Robert H. Cutler
el Paso
Tex
Hoffa
Negro Students Enter School Amid Heckling
White hecklers shouted insults as Negro children entered integrated schools in Greensboro North Carolina and Van Buren Arkansas. In Norfolk Virginia two federal judges denied a school board motion to defer enrollment of 1 percent Negroes in six white schools. Other notes include Gus and Girvaud Roberts in Charlotte entering white high schools with only a prank firecracker incident. NAACP argued in Alexandria Virginia that 30 Negroes were rejected from Arlington County white schools solely due to race and sought immediate admission. A Arkansas crisis pause noted with continued tensions as the day unfolds.
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N.C
van Buren
Ark
Norfolk
South Atlantic Seaboard
Oklahoma
Charlotte
N. C
Gus
Girvaud Roberts
Alexandria
NAACP
U. S
Arlington County
Washington, D.C
Little Rock
Postone
Long Beach Officials Urge Broad Subsidence Area
Long Beach and harbor leaders urged state oil and gas supervisor E H Musser to declare a wide subsidence area covering city limits and extending to the eastern boundary to protect properties and public safety. They warned of potential life and property loss and cited past damage exceeding 100 million dollars while stressing the need for pressure maintenance and offshore inclusion.
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Long Beach City
E. H. Musser
State Building
Los Angeles
Normandie Ave
Lomita Blvd
Long Beach
Musser
Richfield Oil Corp
Wilmington
W. A. Heath
Barlougher Engineering Co
Harbor Department
Seal Beach
Monterey
Texas
Raymond C. Kealer
E. R. Stanley
Alamitos Bay
Manuel N. Mayuga
Western Geo
Gulf Area Periled by Storm
Tropical storm Ella moved westward from Cuba into the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to intensify into a hurricane by Thursday morning. The storm, centered about 50 miles south of Cuba, threatened the U S gulf coast with winds 40 to 70 mph and prompted evacuations in Cuba and fortifications in Florida.
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New Orleans
UPS
Elia
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Theweather Bureau
Ella
Oriente
Florida
Keys
Key West
Miami
Key
Gulf and
Florida Straits
Waterdale Neighborhood Faces Geasen Sng Issue
A Geasen Sng problem has emerged in the Steve Ave Parkhurst St area provoking concern among residents. Reports reference ongoing disturbances and call for closer monitoring by local authorities.
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Steve Ave
Parkhurst St
Independent Bargains for School in Long Beach Stores
A special back to school section in today’s Independent highlights outstanding bargains in children’s clothing from Long Beach stores and provides dates and details of the upcoming school calendar for the year.
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Long Beach
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