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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1955
Page
4
Minneapolis scientists aboard a high altitude balloon mission face tragedy as five animals reportedly died from oxygen loss. The 25 story gondola and cargo drifted over Minnesota and North Dakota after a launch Monday night, with the air force considering shooting it down if it descended.
Oscar Nelson, a yard worker in Wichita Falls, Texas, will be released after a U S Secret Service inspection found no criminal record. Nelson admitted scraping 1944 pennies to resemble 1914-D coins worth $3.50 or more, with five altered coins found in his truck where he sleeps with three dogs.
Seven Japanese labor leaders depart Tokyo tonight for a three month study tour of U S labor conditions and trade union operations. The trip is authorized under the U S State Department exchange of persons program, according to the American Embassy.
Gino Prato the New York cobbler who won 32,000 on a U.S. television quiz returned to his birth village in northern Italy after 33 years abroad. He climbed a mule trail with his wife and daughter as church bells rang and residents gathered to welcome him. His father spoke of the miracle of his son’s homecoming.
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