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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1958
Page
4
Report states Peter Kapitza, famed pre war Cambridge nuclear researcher who defected to the USSR, is assigned to launch two Russians into space and return them alive. He is credited with advancing USSR scientific work and involvement in early Sputnik efforts.
Dr. John D. Porterfield, deputy surgeon general, warned that yellow fever threatens the United States. He said the disease has moved from South American jungles into Central America and is advancing toward the U S border. Public Health Service teams are in Central America attempting to halt its northward advance.
New York firm Consolidated Chemical and Paint Manufacturing Co. unveils Jet-Dri enamel paint that dries in 15 minutes. The fast drying is attributed to a new resin formulation, promising cost reductions and greater efficiency for industrial and business use.
A Fort Dodge woman telephoned police to complain about bugs around a street light, then hung up. She later called again to say she had taken care of the issue herself by smashing the street light with a mat. The report notes the event as a self-help remedy.
A reader asks Elinor how to stop feeling inferior to a high achieving twin sister. Advice urges pursuing separate interests, building self confidence, and recognizing each person’s unique strengths. Also notes a 22 million dollar road test in Ottawa and ad line urging use of Classified Ads.
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