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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1958

Page

3

Cal Newlyweds Die in Plane Crash at Yuma

A young California couple married Saturday night died Sunday when their light plane crashed on takeoff at a Yuma Arizona airport. James M. Baughter, 30, of Riverside, and Agatha Helen, 28, were aboard. Witnesses said the craft slipped to the side about 50 feet in the air and crashed near the runway end.

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Russia to Send Opera Group and Dancers to U.S.

Soviet culture minister Mikoal Mikailov said in a Moscow TV interview that next year the Soviet Union plans to send a ladies dance group and a Grand Opera company to the United States. He added that Soviet performers also awaited American acts to visit the USSR.

Washington Russia Mikoal Mikailov Soviet Union Adies Grand Opera United States Mikhailov Moscow

Observer says Reds will fight to take offshore islands

A European observer who met with Mao and Chou En-lai in Peiping says Red China will seize the Nationalist offshore islands Quemoy and Matsu, even at risk of war with the United States. He reports vast jet fleets and air bases, and predicts a hard line stance toward any restraint. He notes Hong Kong experts view the move as a pretext to rally the nation and push massive communes, signaling sweeping social change.

Hong Kong UPIH Red China United States Mao Tzetung Chou En-lai Chen Yi Durng Peiping Chen Quemoy Matsu China Red

Raft Drifts 69 Days to Hawaii

Baker and crew drift 69 days to reach Hawaii aboard a raft sighted by a Hawaiian Air Lines plane. They survive on fish including dolphin and a blue shark, with some water still aboard and no distillation device needed. Baker plans another voyage and contemplates currents carrying him toward Persia from Central America.

Hawaiian Air Lines Baker Pacific

U S to Rally Opinion Over Formosa Crisis

Washington officials said the United States will amplify public support at home and abroad for its no retreat policy in the Formosa crisis. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles seek to clarify fundamental principles and outline U S stance ahead of a Far East Council appearance and a potential U N cease fire appeal in the Quemoy area.

Washington UPI United States U.S Formosa Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Dulles Far East Council On Commerce and Industry New York Far East Quemoy Island United Nations Quemoy Ares

Soviet Reply to Khrushchev Letter Cites Peace Fears

The Soviet Foreign Office closed its prestige and Tass reported Khrushchev’s letter demanded U.S. recognition of Red China and urged peace, while blaming American ruling circles for Formosa Strait tensions. The U.S. and Soviet sides gave no contact or new talks as tempers flared, threatening a new low in relations.

Tass Khrushchev U. S Red China Far East Taiwan Formosa) Strait Soviet Union Formosa Strait

Three Rooms Rents at 184 Dollars in Newport Beach

An Asian diplomat quoted by Mary James Hagerty discusses a policy shift. The State Department Planning Commission plans a statement this week. The ad notes three rooms available for 184 dollars at a New York City private construction site near Manhattan with space for newsprint production.

Whit House Press Secre Mary James C. Hagerty Newport R.J New York State Department Planning Commission Suns New Manhattan U.S

U S Commanders Huddle in Taipei Crisis Talks

U S Pacific leaders led by Adm Harry Felt and Gen Laurence Kuter held extended talks in Taipei amid rising Formosa Strait tensions. They met with Ambassador Drumright and Nationalist Chinese Defense Ministry officials to discuss supplies to Quemoy and the fate of U S air assets in the region.

Taipei Formosa U.S Pacific Formosa Strait Harry D. Felt Mander U.S. Pacific Laurence S. Kuter Roland N. Simoot Thomas Moorman 13Th Air Force John S. Hardy Honolulu Kuter Okinawa Felt Everett Drumright Chinese Defense Ministry Quemoy Defense Ministry

Blockade of Quemoy Broken Says Brittan

Captain Theodore Brittan, senior U S naval adviser on Quemoy, declares that Communist forces no longer blockade the Quemoy island complex. He says Nationalist ships face daily artillery fire but can sustain supply runs while offshore defenses hold, with casualties on the Nationalist side.

Eachsiung Formosa UPE Theodore Britt U. S Quemoys U. S. 7Th Fleet Quemoy Thea

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