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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1958
Page
1
A clipped wire service style notice notes S'nours on Invertubel KE indicating readiness to attend the United Nations session if required. The item appears in the Long Beach Press Telegram home edition and reflects standard classifieds page formatting from August 6, 1958.
President Eisenhower said he will lead the U S delegation to a possible emergency United Nations General Assembly session on the Middle East if his presence is deemed necessary or desirable. Officials weigh Khrushchev's move and its impact on the crisis.
Two young children were rescued seven miles from shore in Lake Michigan after drifting for six hours on an inner tube. The ordeal ended at dusk with relief from search teams including Leelanau and Grand Traverse counties and a Coast Guard helicopter. Local authorities are investigating the events leading to the near-drowning incident and the subsequent family tragedy in Fullerton, California involving a husband and wife.
A $30,000 preliminary damage claim for alleged police brutality was filed against the City of Long Beach. Helen Garland alleges physical abuse and rough treatment by Police Chief W. H. Dovey and Officer Ray Barnhart during a confrontation at 3rd and SIU WAS, with details including an arrest of her daughter Jayda Whittier for traffic violations. The case notes the July 31 dismissal by the city prosecutor due to the defendant's hospitalization for a heart attack.
Night and early morning low clouds persist with little change in temperature. For tonight and Thursday the noon temperature remains around 70 degrees.
Senator John B Johnson of Texas departs by plane for Austin due to illness of his mother Mrs Sam E Johnson 76. The transfer reflects personal family duties affecting the senator’s schedule.
In Tulsa Oklahoma UPI report, driver William F. Clark sought police escort to a hospital for his pregnant wife but forgot she was not with him. Patrol officers retrieved the car, returned to the Clark home, and escorted the expectant mother back to the hospital where she was reported doing fine.
Senate investigators hear Hoffa claim he earned 60,322 from gambling gains between 1948 and 1956 and deny any payoff in a 1949 Detroit laundry strike. Brennan invokes Fifth Amendment as details of Hoffa’s taxes are questioned. Senate panel cites Hoffa income tax reports listing 60,522.30 from gambling and miscellaneous sources.
A desert rainstorm dumped up to eight inches of water on Highway 66 near Barstow and Yermo, washing mud and rocks onto the road from the hills. Lightning sparked four minor fires near Big Bear Lake but Forest Service crews kept them under control within minutes.
In Pontiac, Michigan, a puzzling case centers on Frank Kierdorf, a Teamsters business agent, and his uncle Herman Kierdorf as investigators probe a near naked man burned in a hospital room. Questions swirl about who started the fire, possible revenge, or an accident linked to union business and a mysterious Packard car.
Four people die in dawn Hollywood Freeway crash near Argyle as a Garden Grove man and three Camp Pendleton sailors are killed. another Marine and a panel truck driver survive with minor injuries. The toll on Los Angeles freeways rises to 22 this year.
The notice outlines where to find related sections in the newspaper. It lists topics and page references including indirect aggression as a new threat of war by Secretary of State Dulles and various sections such as Beach Combing Bridge and Comics. It also notes pages for editorials financials sports and other features.
President Eisenhower warned that American business must curb price increases and labor must restrain wage hikes or consumers will rebel. He stressed inflation concerns from steel price jumps and said the nation could face a big consumer backlash if costs keep rising.
Hollywood producer Jack L. Warner, 66, was seriously injured in a Tuesday car accident while driving home from an all night session at a casino. A hospital physician said his condition remains serious after four days in the hospital as reports on the crash continued.
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