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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1958

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U S Plans Third Moon Shot Within Week or So

NASA announced the United States will launch its third Air Force lunar probe within a week or so with a one in twenty five chance of reaching the moon. Dr. Hugh L. Dryden cautioned against great optimism about trajectory and velocity, noting only tentative success if near moon.

Washington United States Air Force National Aeronautics and Space Administration Hugh L. Dryden Civilian Space Agency Dryden NASA Cape Canaveral Fla Moon

Good Election Weather Expected

The Weather Bureau predicts sunny mild Indian summer weather for election day Tuesday. Temperatures in the mid-Atlantic states could reach the 60s to 70s, aiding turnout in key races in New York and Pennsylvania. In the Southwest, the Arizona Senate contest is expected to see warmer than normal conditions.

Washington UPI Weather Bureau mid-Atlantic New York Pennsylvania Senate Arizona

Reckless Driving Citation Leads to Nuptials

In Allegany New York Geraldine Giardini 20 married state trooper Robert McGinty 25 whom she met after he arrested her for reckless driving. The ceremony took place at South Vandalia near the Cattaraugus County community on Saturday following a minor accident that earned her a $15 fine.

Allegany N. Y Geraldine Giardini Robert McGinty South Vandalia Cattaraugus County McGinty

Question of Economic Survival for Long Beach

Editorial urges voters to support Propositions S and T on the upcoming ballot to provide job insurance and curb economic decline after Ford Long Beach plant closure. It argues without a plan the city faces lost tax revenue and permanent layoffs and calls for durable, permanent business jobs.

Ford Motor Co Long Beach

Democrats Poised for Broad 1958 Congressional Gains

Washington AP reports political experts expect Democrats to win major House and Senate gains in the 1958 elections with 48 million voters casting ballots. A state by state AP survey updates forecasts of Democrats gaining 8-12 Senate seats and 17-40 plus House seats, plus possible governorships, amid mild weather and campaign focus on personalities.

Washington Congress Associated Press GOP Senate House Meade Alcorn

Mine Jobs Spurned at Death Site

Miners at the Bishop Mine where 22 people died in an explosion a week ago failed to return to work as officials had cleared the mine for operation. George Titler of United Mine Workers said safety director James Leeber reported difficulties between miners and the company. Roland Luther of Pokahontas Fuel Co. cited only a few of the 1150 expected workers reporting for the 8 a.m. shift.

Bishop Bishop Mine West Virginia Beckley W. Va George Titler District 29 United Mine Workers of America James Leeber Titler Pokahontas Fuel Co Roland Luther

Panama Troops Fire On Rioting Students

Panama troops fired on rioting students during Independence Day parade scenes. Student leaders said two youths were wounded, though no government confirmation of casualties was immediately available.

Panama

Where to Find It Page Guides and Highlights

Directory of sections and page numbers for features such as Beach Combing Hal Boyle Bridge classifieds comics crosswords death notices financials and sports along with tides temperatures theatre and vital statistics in the next pages. It lists page locations for each topic across A B and C sections.

Hal Boyle Wilson Women

Cuba seeks U S protection for airliners after Havana crash

Cuba will request special protection for Cuban airliners and passengers in the United States after rebels seized a Viscount turboprop flight from Miami to Varadero. The crash near the Bay of Nipe killed 17, with three survivors among 14 Cubans and four crew members and three naturalized Americans. U S officials in Havana investigated rebel involvement and responsibility.

Havana United States Miami Varadero Beach Bay of Nipe Preston Oriente Cubana Fidel Castro Cuba

Continued references on Page A-10

A brief notation indicates continued coverage across Page A-10 columns 5 and 7. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Egyptian source cites British bombers to Israel amid Jordan attack fears

Cairo officials claim Britain supplied undisclosed jet bombers to Israel while warning of a possible Israeli strike on Jordan. They assert Israel’s army could mobilize rapidly, but independent verification is lacking and Ben Gurion calls the charges slanderous.

Cairo Britain Israel Jordan France United Arab Republic Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion

Pan American Jet Sets Boston to Paris Flight Record

Pan American Airways Boeing 707 completed a non stop Boston Paris flight in six hours and three minutes, trimming the previous record of eight hours and fifty five minutes set in 1951.

Boston P Pan American Airways Boston Paris

Runaway Plane Flew Circles Then Landed Upright in Minnesota

Pilotless two seat Aeronca Chief soared to 5000 feet above Harmony as bystander Neil Haugerud tried to reach the controls. The plane circled for 45 minutes before ending damaged in a cornfield on the Johnson farm.

Neil Haugerud Aeronca John Hammervold Fillmore Flying Club Haugerud Richard Johnson Rochester Minn Civil Aeronautics Administration the Johnsons Orland Brokken Farm

KFOX to Air i P T Vote Count Tonight

Local election returns will be broadcast from The Independent Press Telegram over KFOX 1280 starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday and running into the early morning. Unofficial tallies on local issues will be compiled at City Hall election headquarters with live commentary by Executive Editor Malcolm Epley.

Independent Press-Telegram KFOX I, PT City Hall Malcolm Epley

Heavy Snow and Sleet Close Conn. Schools

Public schools in Litchfield were closed today as the season's first heavy snow and sleet storm affected the town in the Berkshire foothills.

Conn Litchfield Berkshire Mountains

Californians Poised for Record Nonpresidential Turnout

A tense campaign scene in California forecasts an extraordinary 80 percent turnout, potentially a record for a non-presidential election. Democrats project wins in key races including attorney general and U.S. Senate, while labor clashes over a right-to-work measure fuel reforms and energize voters. Local forecasts from Los Angeles County registrar Ben Hite anticipate 75 percent turnout there, signaling a statewide surge beyond past off-year highs.

California Registrar of Voters Ben Hite Los Angeles County Hite Earl Warren James Roosevelt Richard Nixon Helen Gahagen Douglas

Election green sheet replaces editorial page notice

Editor notes pages A-7 and A-8 for the day replace the regular editorial page which will appear again on Tuesday. The green sheet serves as the election update and is the main feature in place of the usual editorial content today.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Editorial Fhouse ED Creagh Calif U. S Lincoln White U. S. State Department Havanas Justice Department Federal Aviation Florida Mary Florsheim Helen Hayes James Gordon MacArthur Joyce Collins Bullfant Solebury Charles Pennock Pan American Jet Cruise Harmony, Minn Morrie Landsberg San Francisco William Rosenthal William F. Knowland Edmund G. Brown J J, Knight
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