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Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1955
Page
4
Tow Floating Radar Station Out Tuesday
The world's first floating radar station to warn of enemy planes will be towed Tuesday to a 110 mile offshore anchorage near Cape Cod. The 200 foot high, 6,000 ton island dubbed the Texas Tower will be anchored by concrete stilts 48 feet below the sea floor, with a platform 87 feet above water.
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Boston
Cape Cod
Atlantic Ocean
Newfoundland
Norfolk
Cushing of
Bastoies
Major Lands Sabre Jet on Turnpike in Pennsylvania
Major Leo Carboneau of the Air Force landed his F86D jet on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Sideling Hill tunnel in Fulton County after running low on fuel. The pilot, en route from Otis Air Force Base to Niagara Falls, was unhurt and the aircraft sustained only minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Air Force
Leo Carboneau
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Sideling Hill
Fulton Countty
Here
Carboneau
Niagara Walls
N.Y. Air Force Base
Oz Air Force Base
Falmouth
Mass
Frank Hamer Legendary Texas Ranger Dies on Louisiana Road
The famed Texas Ranger Frank Hamer who helped pursue Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker died Sunday night from a heart attack on a remote Louisiana road. Described as blunt and fearless with a 6 foot 4 inch frame wounded 144 times, he served longer as a Ranger than any man. Hamer had lived in Texas after retiring about ten years ago. His pursuit of Barrow and Parker long haunted the Southwest as he logged vast distances across Texas Oklahoma Missouri and Louisiana. He joined the Rangers after early service as city marshal of Navasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AUSTIN _P
Frank Hamer
Texas
Clyde
Barrow
Ronnie Parker
Louisiana
Ranger
Hamer
Tee
Bonnie
Tex Oklahoma
Missouri
Navasota
Harmer
Nevasota
The
Rangers
Shriners Funned at Chicago Convention Scene
At Medinah Temple Chicago during the annual five day Shriners convention 85 chanters from Chi Mystic Shrine welcomed visitors as 90000 red fezzes filled the open air service spontaneous revelry erupted downtown Chicago with firecrackers cow bells and makeshift bands amid a festive chaotic scene celebrating the charitable fraternal group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Upi
Order of Nobles of
Thej
Chi Mystic Shrine
Medinah Temple
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Veteran Pilot Dies in Wilmington After Long Aviation Career
Captain R. O. D. Sullivan, 62, veteran pilot who helped retrot mines and reportedly flew Pan American Airways China Clipper. He piloted the aircraft that crashed in Lisbon in 1942 injuring singer Jane Froman. He died Sunday in Wilmington North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N. C
R. O. D. Sullivan
Pan American Airways
China
Pers
Lisbon
Portugal
Jane Froman
Fire hits Negro churches as guards patrol Atlantic City
Atlantic City officials placed overnight police guards at 23 Negro churches after two blazes destroyed the Negro Baptist Temple and damaged the Negro Second Baptist Church. A man died helping firefighters. four were injured. Police questioned five Negroes before releasing them as investigators considered arson. The temple had hosted 5,000 delegates from a national church congress last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
UPI
Jerry Sullivan
Second Baptist Church
Mathew
Neil
National Sunday School
Baptist Reining Union Congress
Blood Saving Clamp Aids Aorta Surgery in Baltimore
Surgeons at University of Maryland Hospital led by Dr. R Adams Cowley and Dr John M Allen used a new blood saving clamp in a six hour operation to treat an ascending aortic aneurysm. The patient, a Cambridge laborer, was discharged two weeks later. The device maintains blood flow while the aneurysm is repaired, reducing blood loss from about 12 pints to roughly three pints. The method aims to improve survival in a condition historically with high fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
University of Maryand
Land
R. Adams Cowley
Cambridge
Cowley
John M. Allen
Joe Him
Catholic Rioters Clash in Buenos Aires Protest
Rioters clashed with police and firemen in Buenos Aires during a second anti-Peron demonstration in 24 hours. Twenty four hours earlier a bloody revolt preceded the unrest, with 18 officers hospitalized and hundreds milling around Plaza de Mayo near the cathedral as crowds jeered authorities and women accused the police of not intervening earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Pi—Argent Etina
Santiago Cardinal Capello
Juan Peron
Plaza de Mayo
Metropolitan Cathedral
Peron
Boward
Natal Club
Girl Charges Seaman Kept Her Prisoner
Kobe police arrested 27 year old crewman Ole Johannessen on suspicion of holding 29 year old Miss Nimeko Nakaroura captive in his cabin aboard the Fernplant during a four day Yokohama trip. She escaped at Kobe and notified harbor police after being kept locked in a locker during working hours while the vessel traveled to Nagoya and Babe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobe
Japan
Yokohama
Nimeko Nakaroura
Ole Johannessen
Johannessen
Nagoya
Babe
New Substance Rapidly Eases Sunburn Pain and Aids Healing
A leading research institution reports a new medical substance that instantly stops sunburn pain and prevents blistering or peeling. It allegedly turns angry redness into a comfortable tan by drawing healing oxygen to the burned skin, aiding recovery.
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New York, N. Y
Wettehai
Picimeca! Company
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