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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1957
Page
3
Dulles warns that NATO participation is essential for the plan to save lives in Europe and prevent immediate failure. He notes rising anti British and French sentiment and critiques unilateral Western European ventures without Allied backing.
In Pasadena a jury of eight men and four women continues to deliberate over Walter G Borchers Jr charged with killing Mary Dorothy McCully near the Rose Bowl. Borchers stared at a photo of McCully as testimony records are requested, with prosecutors arguing the death penalty could apply if a first degree murder verdict is returned.
Ike Demo named his own successor to the Texas Senate vacancy and set a nine day deadline for a special election. Blakely, Bran sit International Airways director, will not run. Shivers said the voters will choose a senator in a free election. Senate Democratic leaders expect Blakley to vote with Democrats, preserving Democratic control 49-37 unless he sides with Republicans for a 48-48 tie with Nixon.
President Eisenhower toured drought hit Arizona and nearby states to assess relief needs as scientists warn this is the driest spell in 700 years. University of Arizona experts cited shrinking water when Coolidge Dam stores collapse and cattle feed costs rise.
County supervisors reviewed architectural contracts totaling nearly 17.5 million dollars for Harbor General Hospital in Torrante. The centerpiece is a 15 million dollar bond funded rebuild creating a 710 bed facility with housing for interns nurses and married staff, with design work by Adrian Wilson Paul Williams Welton Becket and Francis Heusel at an estimated 937 500. Additional plans include a 1.2 million dollar heating plant a 100000 dollar laundry a 86000 pharmacy and 45000 air conditioning system financed from general funds.
Coronet's February issue showcases a photo feature titled Goddesses in Girdles, highlighting five top New York moral figures earning over 200000 a year and exploring life after business hours. The colorful portraits and venting captions aim to intrigue readers with elite social scenes.
Warsaw reports a postponement of a planned joint statement with Bell China to express solidarity with the bloc. No reason given, but it may reflect a hitch in ongoing ideological talks as Chou Enlai arrives from the Kremlin. Gomulka backs unity with socialist states but avoids Hungary reference.
Red Skelton battles grief over son Richard 9 diagnosed with leukemia. TV program delayed as Skelton and family receive letters and prayers from thousands. Richard’s doctors say life expectancy five months to a year. Skelton vows to answer every fan communication.
San Francisco social figure Count Vasco da Gamma, a Nevada descendant of the 15th century explorer, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 63.
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