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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1958
Page
5
Marines Load Two Battalions for Lebanon Withdrawal
US Navy ships began loading two Marine battalions and gear for withdrawal from Lebanon as the 1st and 2nd battalions of the 8th Marines depart, leaving one Marine battalion and about 8,000 US soldiers. A sailor aboard a destroyer in Beirut harbor was lightly wounded by a stray bullet from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
8Th Marines
U. S
View Assistant GOP Leader Moderns Favor Sen. Kuchel
The Senate’s modern Republicans gravitate toward California’s Sen. Thomas H. Kuchel as assistant GOP leader. With Dirksen still allied to the Taft wing and others facing tough reelection, Kuchel could become the lone Pacific Coast Republican in top leadership amid a Westward shift and ongoing Eisenhower modernization push.
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Sen. Kuchel
Washington
Senate
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Eisenhower
Dirksen
Taft
Sen
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Saltonstall
Republlicans
Far West
Kuchel
Porter
Barry Goldwater
Ari‘lyona
George W. Malone
Nervada
Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
Watkins
Two Tankers Burn Amid Gulf Collision and Towing Efforts
In the Persian Gulf off Bahrain the British navy and French tanker Fernand Gila attempted to tow two damaged tankers to port after a collision with the Melika. Fire and extreme sea conditions hindered rescue and towing. 21 crewmen are dead and 64 are reported survivors.
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Bahrein
Persian Gulf
Fernand Gila
Bert
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