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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1962
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes claim Khrushchev met Queen Elizabeth and Jinke Belgium in Moscow for a private visit tied to a Moscow music festival. The report references Tchaikovsky radio coverage and unspecified celebration activities.
A small boat capsized on Galveston Bay near Texas City after being struck by a passing ship, leaving six feared drowned. Eight aboard, three children reportedly drowned, two adults and another child missing. Rescue workers began a second search as daylight faded with little hope for the missing.
An article notes free eye examinations and glasses for pensioners, urging bring ID and social security details for contact. It mentions Milton Glinberg and a local optometrist, with address Pine Ave and a phone number for inquiries. The piece also references a Houston homicide tragedy timeline and relatives, including Betty Jo Smith and Margaret Elizabeth Smith, among others.
El Salvador elected a president amid factional lines as Inte A, Rl Vera emerged as a strong supporter of the Alliance for Progress. The outcome names a key ally in the governing coalition and signals a shift in Sanday’s political landscape.
Classified note records ship arrivals and departures at Money Center with cryptic wording. It lists vessels, times, and statuses in abbreviated form, reflecting routine port activity and merchant traffic. The brief item hints at ongoing logistics and commerce tied to the Money Center location.
A rubber balloon about five feet wide carrying 24 pieces of tin foil was recovered from the Pacific off the Japan sea coast after a six hour chase by Japanese jets. Radar first spotted it north west of Matsun City and it crossed Honshu before landing off Shima Peninsula. Officials said it was Soviet in origin and handed to the defense agency for examination.
Justice Felix Frankfurter will not take part in the Supreme Court's work for the remainder of the present term. He is 78 and has been hospitalized at George Washington University Hospital since April 5 after collapsing. He expects to return to the bench in October.
Los Angeles fares list economy rates to Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo at 886 dollars and 403 dollars to Buenos Aires and Montevideo. Jet Clipper offers routes to Montevideo and Buenos Aires with stopovers in Guatemala, Panama or Caracas at no extra cost. Pan Am promotes experience as added value.
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