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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
8
Secretary Charles S. Thomas said the Navy developed an anti-submarine weapon with a 1,500 mile radius, 3,000 mile round trip capability, and all-weather high-yield nuclear bombs. He cited a ship-horne Regulus bombardment missile with a 500 mile range and faster performance, as development progresses.
SPUC approves rate hike for Pullman service. In San Francisco a trash can reveal marijuana cigarettes found near Pine Street. Senators heard claims the Seapower project could rival bombers, with a Nervous Ben weapon note. Police confiscated the stash as youths watched.
A 36 year old Texan, Harry Owens, was held by Chicago police after a routine stop revealed a small arsenal in his car including a .38 caliber revolver with 100 bullets a tear gas gun 11 daggers three switch blades lock picking tools four lock pullers an ax and more He claimed the gear came from an uncle and said he enjoys shooting and locksmithing He also said he had been a medical secretary in Dallas and had been in Chicago three weeks The case was an open charge and Owens was questioned by Detectives William Hanhardt and colleagues
Two Pacific Gas and Electric Co workers were killed and a third injured when a tunnel roof collapsed Tuesday at the Poe hydro electric project 23 miles east of Oroville. Victims Gene Donnelly, 38, of Oakland and Lester Martin, 31, of Oroville died. each left a widow and four children. The Poe project involves a seven mile tunnel to convey Feather River water for a power drop at Pulgate Toe.
Two more persons have died of injuries from the BOAC liner crash last Sunday in northern Nigeria, raising the total fatalities to 32.
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