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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1959

Page

4

Executions Reported Against Iraqi Officers in Mosul Revolt

Beirut and Baghdad reports say nineteen Iraqi army officers and four civilians were executed for against Kassem regime after the Mosul revolt. The officers faced charges of plotting and backing Arab unity with Nasser. Stampede in India kills 49 at Amreli fair. 29 injured as crowd crushes.

Beirut Lebanon Abdel Karim Kassem Baghdad Radio Mosul Kassem Nadkhim Tabakjali Arab Unity Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Bombay India Amreli Kathiaway Peninsula

Cold ties and exile move between Dalai Lama and Nationalist China

The China News Sunday described chilly relations between Nationalist China and the exiled Dalai Lama. It suggested improvements if he left India for a neutral country such as Japan. Meanwhile, Communist China shelled Quemoy within hours of Khrushchev's disarmament pitch at the UN. In England, Sir Anthony Eden’s doctors reported his condition improving.

TAIPE UPI China News Sunday China Dalai Lama God King Tibet India Japan Nikita S. Khrushchev Defense Ministry Quemoy Islands Khrushchev United Nations General Assembly New York City

Republican Urges Meeting to Restore Party Harmony

In San Francisco, Republican strategist Murray Chotiner urged a summit of leaders to heal factional rifts before the October California GOP meeting. He called for a conference of top Nixon allies to craft a unified program, warning that internecine warfare harms the party and could hinder a 1955 debacle preemption.

San Francisco Murray Chotiner Nixon GOP Los Angeles Golden Gate Republican Women’s Club Elka Clube Chotiner Wilum F. Knowland Goodwin J. Knight Fort Ware Ten United States Republican State Central Committee California Pri Legislataries Ture

Fire scorches brush in Hollywood Hills blaze

A Hollywood Hills brush fire burned about 10 acres of grass and brush on Sunday afternoon. Nine engine companies under Assistant City Fire Chief John Dick contained the flames in 90 minutes, with the fire located near Ratham Boulevard and Craig Drive.

Hollywood CNS Hollywood Hills John Dick Peat Ratham Boulevard Craig Brive

U S Flag Tankers Seek Protection to Spare Oil Trade

A private committee representing U S flag tanker owners and maritime unions petitioned the Office of Civil Defense and Mobilization seeking protection to haul more imported oil. They warned the American flag fleet faces imminent extinction and urged an allocation system favoring United States registered vessels for large imports.

Washington Office of Civil Defense and Mobilization United States Iovernment Unitedf States

Free Guess Who Swap Ad Writings Dial 5959 Site

Ad blurb fragment promotes free Guess Who swap and classified ads service. Mentions dialing a number 2-5959 for an ad writer. Lacks complete details or context but conveys a quick swap offer and ad placement option.

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