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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1958
Page
3
Investigation shows AP erred in using reliable sources for Soviet space claim. Moscow heard rumors from East European and at least one embassy, delaying filing for 48 hours while verifying. Other agencies carried the story abroad after Moscow relayed by telephone to London. The piece also notes early US steam locomotive history.
Five Indiana youths were held under $25,000 bond each in Bowling Green Kentucky after a planned bank robbery failed. A 70 year old bank president fired two shots, scattering the robbers who left behind a plate hat and canvas bag in Clarkson. Police arrested the group hours later in Munfordville. The defendants, from Shelbyville and Indianapolis, faced federal bank robbery charges in U S Commissioner Claudia Compton’s court.
Convair says the B58 Hustler can be converted from bomber to a reconnaissance craft by swapping the detachable bomb pod for a photo pod and adding closed circuit television. The TV camera in the nose feeds a cockpit screen for the photo navigator to view targets. The system, developed by Fairchild Camera and Instrument, enables in-flight reconnaissance.
Barbara Ann Burns, daughter of the late comedian Bob Burns, is free on $500 bail pending a court appearance after being booked on suspicion of violating narcotics laws. She was arrested yesterday in her Hollywood apartment along with John de Roo and Robert A. Gray. Burns said she began using heroin after her father’s death and described estrangement from her mother amid estate disputes.
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Indonesian President Sukarno met Indian Prime Minister Nehru at lunch in a strictly social gathering. Sukarno also held a two hour talk with Nehru before lunch as his two day visit continued with a stop in Bombay en route to Cairo.
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