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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1955
Page
7
Army backed Gov. Gen. Ghulam Mohammed seized control in Pakistan declaring a state of emergency. He merged four western provinces into West Pakistan and renamed East Bengal to East Pakistan, consolidating power across the country.
Edwards Calif Captain Foster spokesman for the Edwards Air Force base announced a uranium discovery 21 miles north of Mojave Red Rock Canyon area. He said 35 mining claims have been staked since the find The discovery involved a strategic ore group led by Col Robl Foley and other officers and personnel.
During night searches in the desert area preliminary tests indicate uranium content as high as 16 percent in some deposits.
NBC Burbank studio Color City went on air with a 90 minute color show largely viewed in black and white. The network plans two color spectaculars monthly. Fred Allen hosted the dedication program costing about 3.6 million dollars with sponsors and commercials.
An eastbound freight derailed near Terra Blanca Texas as 18 to 20 cars left the main line. Southern Pacific crews worked today to clear the track and restore service in the far west Texas town.
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