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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

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Gorillas to be Adopted by Washington Couple

In Washington a zoo keeper and his wife plan to return Tomoka the infant gorilla to his natural mother after seven months in captivity. Tomoka, born at the Washington National Zoo, lived with the Gallagher family in Forestville Maryland where the wife raised him with two other children and three chimpanzees. The story moves to a separate note about a prison Jaycee chapter at Moundsville West Virginia and a San Diego Zoo incident where a 14 year old boy stole Buster the African ball python, escaping with the reptile wrapped around his belt.

Washington UPI Tomoka Mokaezid Nekumba Bernard Gallagher Washington National Zoo Nakumba Gallagher Forestville Gallaphers Moundsville W. Va West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce James Thomas Cantrell Otto C. Boles Joseph E. ‘Hodgson Boles San Diego L?pi San Diego Zoo

Bengal Rioting Claims Over 100 Moslems in Malda

Reports from newspapers say more than 100 Muslims and children were killed in a communal riot in Malda West Bengal last week. About 2,000 Indian Muslim refugees have crossed into East Pakistan with another 5,000 halted by Indian troops at the border.

Bengal Dacca East’ Pakistan UPI Jem Malda West Bengal East Pakistan

NS Savannah Prepares Three-Day Final Acceptance Trials

The NS Savannah, the world's first nuclear powered merchant ship, sailed from Yorktown for three days of final acceptance tests. At 22,000 tons, the vessel aims to surpass earlier engineers' expectations. If successful, it will be handed to States Marine Lines for a maiden voyage from Savannah, Georgia to New York.

NS Savannah Yorktown UPI Savannah States Marine Lines New York

Mothers Block Boston Street Demands Safer Crossing

A blockade of about 250 mothers and children halted traffic on Mount Vernon Street near the Columbia Point area after a 1 year old girl died in a truck incident. They advocate lower speeds, more patrols, crosswalks, and a dump-site halt. city officials promise a full investigation. The scene drew attention to dangers for pedestrians near the city dumps and the Columbia Point housing project.

Boston Laura Anni Ewing Columbia Point Mount Vernon Joan Ross The Columbia

Sukarno Cancels State Visit Over West New Guinea Tensions

President Sukarno of Indonesia canceled a planned state visit to Britain citing tensions over Dutch-held West New Guinea. The Foreign Office announced the decision today.

London Presiden Sukarno Indonesia Britain West New Guinea Foreign Office

Talks in Shipping Row Set New Talks in San Francisco

Robert Moore deputy director of the Federal Mediation Service arrives in San Francisco for a fresh round of talks in the West Coast shipping dispute. Arthur Viat regional director says Moore will meet sides separately to push for possible joint negotiations as a four week old strike by Sailors Union of the Pacific and Marine Firemen Cooks and Stewards ends an 80 day cooling off period. President Kennedy invoked the Taft Hartley Act injunction after a report the walkout crippled the economy.

San Francisco Robert Moore Federal Mediation Service San Fiaisco Arthur Viat Federal Service Moore Pacific Maritime Association Sailors Union of the Pacific Marine Firemen Kennedy

Guido Annuls Argentina Elections and Seizes Provinces

Argentine President Jose Maria Guido ordered federal control in all provinces annulling elections since December 1961. The move followed army seizures of Entre Rios Santa Fe and Corrientes, wiping out Peronist victories in March 18 statewide races and governorships.

Buenos. Aires Jose Maris Guido Argentina Chamber of Deputies Guida Buenos Aires Antes Arturo Frondizi Juan Peron Taces

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