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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1958
Page
4
A trio of gunmen held up two Texas families, looting purses and a watch, while threatening to tie them with tape. Sebastian challenged the leader, who fled after a partial money search and damage to phones. Neighbors heard the car speed away as police arrived.
Classified notice promotes dependable car purchases emphasizing safety and outstanding values. Limited readable text highlights urgency and value in the auto market.
An advertisement describes a treatment by Duncan D C that claims to normalize body systems by various applications. It asserts relief of joint and muscle pains, improved circulation and digestion, calmer nerves, better sleep, more energy, and increased desire to work after the first treatment at GE B2405 offices.
In New York Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko led a 75 member delegation to urge an emergency General Assembly session to demand U.S. and British troop withdrawals from Lebanon and Jordan. He stressed a serious withdrawal question and called for U.N. protection, while Asian neutralists sought a common policy to press for rapid troop exits.
Lord Baldwin Oliver Baldwin son of former prime minister Stanley Baldwin died Sunday in London. The 59 year old inherited the title from his father and served as a Labor member of Parliament for several years.
An eight person family scene recounts a home invasion by three men at 3075 Shipway Ave. A gunman threatened the narrator and others, calling one guest from Texas an ape, while the assailants searched rooms. One guest, Kirk Sebastian, refused to surrender money. Deputies eventually intervened as the narrator reflects on reporting the incident.
In Kampala a thief fled into the Nile and began swimming away. Two policemen jumped in, one stood watch shouting crocodile. The robber scrambled ashore into officers arms.
A ceiling light shorted causing a blaze at the B and G Cafe in Cincinnati. Firefighters arrived, sprayed water, and removed the faulty fixture while a crowded room of customers kept eating, with one captain noting diners hardly looked up.
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