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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1953
Page
5
Hawthorne reports a bold claim of the mightiest air fighter armed with 104 rockets. The Air Force approves the weapon system touted to destroy target bombers. The F89D is described as a heavy, high altitude jet with 600 mile range and speeds near 275 miles per hour.
In Montgomery a nurse named Earle Dennison faces the electric chair for arsenic murder of her 2 year old niece Shirley Weldon after an autopsy revealed the poison. Convicted in Wetumpka by a male jury in August 1852, her death sentence was upheld after automatic appeal. Governor Gordon Persons could commute her sentence to life.
ALBUQUERQUE New Mexico Indians of Isleta Pueblo adopt a resolution prohibiting hunting or shooting permits for white men on their reservation, aiming to stem white encroachment and control access to game.
At the 115th meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Lord Dudley Gordon warned that future energy needs might push mankind toward ocean tidal power. He said coal and oil could be exhausted within centuries and nuclear energy may not suffice. He warned tidal power could slow Earth's rotation, lengthening days and risking planetary destruction if mismanaged.
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