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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1958
Page
7
The Army begins a program to assist amateur rocket clubs and scientific groups in rocketry using test ranges while requiring waivers to limit liability for accidents. The push follows many requests for help and aims to encourage rocketry under missile branch supervision.
Dr Fannie Allen Anderson 95 newly elected president of the Montana Pioneer Society died Saturday. Born in Newton Iowa she traveled by covered wagon with her parents to Montana as a child and practiced as a doctor of suggested therapeutics before her death in Minneapolis.
A crowded Connecticut city puzzle page lists scattered clues and partial solutions for aword game. Readers chase across and down entries like Odin s son and Peruvian mountains while noting missing letters and unresolved phrases.
In Taipei, Chinese Communist artillery bombarded the offshore Quemoy Islands during the night and pulled back their fishing fleets as apparent invasion prep. A Communist naval flotilla appeared near the Matsu islands then withdrew. Nationalist warships and shore batteries sank a Red gunboat. Official sources said troops tanks and anti aircraft artillery were being moved into position opposite Quemoy.
Kenneth L. James told police $400 worth of American flags and sporting goods were stolen from his station wagon Sunday in Columbus Ohio. The incident suggests a patriotic motive or target among thieves.
The nation endures steamy heat as Gulf air keeps temperatures high from the Dakotas to New York. Showers bring brief relief in spots while a line of thunderstorms spans southern Lake Michigan to northern Ohio. Heavy rain drenched Milwaukee and surrounding areas as 100 degree readings persisted in parts of the plains.
In Columbus a 51 year old Ray Saunders fired during a drunken reunion after his wife Myrtle had filed for divorce. The son in law Robert Poff was wounded while Myrtle Saunders died from four bullet wounds. Saunders killed himself eight hours later, with police deeming it murder and death by own action.
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