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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

14

Inmates Hold 2 Prisoners in Home Near Concord NM

Two escaped mental patients invaded a Concord home at nine pm, held a man and wife at gunpoint for about four hours, forced meals, and redirected a TV. They fled in a station wagon after a chase, police fired ten shots, and they were recaptured. one guard remained in critical condition.

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St. Louis tieup ends after two day editor strike

A two day strike by 22 electricians halted the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and the Post-Dispatch. Union Local 1 approved a two year contract raising hourly wages from 3.25 to 3.40, with an 18 cent immediate raise and a 12 cent increase next year. Both papers resumed work as pickets withdrew and stations returned to air.

ST. Louis International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers St. Louis Globe-Democrat Ksd-Tv KSD Post-Dispatch

Vatican Board Grants 118 Annulments in 1956

The Sacred Rota announced 118 marriages annulled out of 261 cases studied in 1956. Annulments were refused in 141 cases and two decisions were postponed.

Vatican City Tribunal of the Sacred Rota of the Cheech

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