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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

1

Amazing Mother Films Delivery of Own Baby

Betty Stout of Lakewood records the birth of her fourth child on 8 mm color and 43 mm still film from the delivery room. She, a “selected patient,” prepared for an elective induction with photographers present, noting her lifelong interest in photography and a wish to become a doctor. Continued on page A-4.

Betty J Stout Chervis Ben Zenser Betty Charles R. Stout Monogram Ave Lake_ food Camerman Yoursale Tve Tate Clan

Shadowed Red Pilots Claims Sparks Cold War Tension

Moscow reports a TL104 jet liner flight from McGuire AFB to New York via Goose Bay and London, with Boris Bugayev alleging two encounters where four engine bomber jets shadowed and then fell behind. A U S Air Force spokesman denied any trailing mission, stating no such action occurred.

Moscow McGui i Force Base New Jersey Moscow Radio Voukovo Shortty

Communist Propaganda Leader Leaves Daily Worker

A prominent U S communist figure quits the Daily Worker amid disillusionment. The piece notes a real life nightmare when a young mother rescued her infant before her car toppled in rain.

United States Daily Worker Party Page

Monterey Oil Company offshore drilling near Seal Beach

The Value Line report notes Monterey Oil Company is drilling from an island offshore Seal Beach, with wells possibly extending to Long Beach city limits. It highlights California coast exploration after September 1955 legislation and warns the eastern Long Beach area, especially Alamitos Bay, could be affected.

Monterey Oil Company Seal Beach Long Beach Monterey California Alamitos Bay

Syrian Cabinet Meets in Emergency Session Over U S Threats

Syria's cabinet was summoned to an emergency session to address U S aggression claims and Dulles statements. Officials and state media warned Washington seeks to justify intervention under the Eisenhower Doctrine amid fears of border incidents and Soviet reactions.

Damascus Syria Sabri Assili United States Washington Dulles Salen Akeel Cven U. S Alraj Alaam America Phytian Eisenhower

Blast damages Damascus embassy fence at night

A dynamite blast ripped the rear fence of the Egyptian embassy garden in Damascus on Sunday night. The explosion caused no casualties as embassy staff were reportedly out. Police responded quickly. the Egyptian embassy lies in the Abureameana area near the U S embassy.

Damascus Syria UTM Hil Egypt Abureameana U.S

Talks Favorable British Yugoslav Relations Belgrade

BELGRADE officials released a joint communiqué stating that British Yugoslav relations are developing very favorably. The document signals improved cooperation and goodwill between the two nations as talks proceed.

Belgrade Suncay

Cloud Nine Theft Shocks Weather Biz

WM reports systematic thefts of silver linings and golden budgets from the weather business. He says fouren skles have disappeared while police fail to act, dismissing his concerns as silly. The tone suggests frustration over ongoing losses and disbelief from authorities.

Cirrus

U S Mideast Aid Seen As Too Little Too Late

Cairo observers say United States moves in the Syrian case are too late and insufficient. Patton tanks airlifted into Jordan shift Arab alignments, while Egypt and Syria sought U S arms earlier, and Yemen receives Soviet arms as Washington sends a five man mission offering aid.

Cairo Jordan Egypt Syria United States Ned Tape Iraq Yerer Yemen Imam Ahmed United Nations

Southland Nike Base Imperiled by Brush Blaze

A brush fire near Mt. Gleason threatening a Nike guided missile base expanded to about 3,000 acres in three hours while another blaze in San Gabriel Canyon destroyed roughly 400 acres. Firefighters fought five fires across Angeles National Forest aided by air drops and arson investigators examined the San Gabriel Canyon start near Route 39.

Southland Nike Los Angeles San Gabriel Canyon Mt. Gleason Angeles National Forest Here California U. S. Forest Service Morris Reservoir Silver Mountain Forest Service Los Padres National Forest Santa Barbara Pine Ridge State Division of Forestry Mission Creele Indian Reservation San Bernardino-Riverside County Mt. San Gorgonio San Bernardino National Forest Albuquerque N. M Mt. Gleeson Stanislaus National Forest

Faubus vows no compromise on Central High integration

Gov. Orval Faubus denounces federal pressure to integrate Central High School in Little Rock and warns that shootings could occur if federal authorities force entry. He defends guarding the school to prevent violence while insisting no compromise on segregation.

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Eisenhower Kissed by Two Women at Newport Golf Round

President Eisenhower shot in the high eighties at Newport Country Club during a one day Sand tournament. Two women he never met dashed from the bar and kissed his face and mouth before Secret Service interference. He later calmed and finished the 18 holes despite a rough ninth with spectators nearby.

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Huge Volcano Blasts Off Indonesian Coast

Singapore reported British observers saw violent volcanic explosions near a small island off the Indonesian coast. Capt C S Sanderson of BOAC observed from 18,500 feet, identifying the island as Gilibanta near Komodo. He described a massive eruption with an atom bomb like mushroom cloud and heavy smoke.

Singapore C. S. Sanderson British Overseas Airways Corp Gilibanta Komodo Island

Stevenson grieved by race issue in Little Rock crisis

Chicago based former Democratic presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson voiced distress and surprise over Arkansas Governor Faubus and the Little Rock integration crisis. He warned against using force to enforce or resist desegregation, said he would not run in 1960, and commented on Congress action as meager but responsible.

Tse South State of Arkansas Faubus National Guard Chicago Whl Adlai E. Stevenson Orval Faubus Little Rock Stevenson Europe Africa Lime Court Eisenhower Federal Court Supreme Court Stevvenson Congress

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