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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1959
Page
1
Oklahoma City reports that a Bixby man seeks a retail liquor license but his wife objects. The State Liquor Board labels it a hardship, may allow the husband to use his wife’s affidavit signed by two witnesses, while a long-married member warns troubles may follow.
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter arrives in Santiago for the inter American conference of foreign ministers and signals a candid U S stance against dictatorships. He aims to address Caribbean troubles with concrete measures while avoiding direct attacks on individual regimes. Fidel Castro will not attend, easing potential fireworks as exiles invade Panama and the Dominican Republic.
In St Louis, Samuel Unnerstall opened fire inside the Green Door Tavern after a theft accusation. Four men were gravely wounded, including Patrolman William Samuels and suspect Crawford. Police say Crawford fired through a window as officers approached. three others, Breese Halsey and an additional man, were wounded during the struggle.
President Eisenhower arrives in Gettysburg to establish a three room summer White House suite at the Hotel Gettysburg date planned vacation includes golf and meetings with Western alliance leaders ahead of Khrushchev visit. He will stay until August 26 and continues review of hotel space and security details. A mishap with one shoe occurred in the hotel lobby as he arrived from the golf course.
Silby Bar rett, age 74, longtime top Canadian in the United Mine Workers of America, died Sunday. He introduced CIO style industrial unionism to Canada.
Hobart Oklahoma couple Mr and Mrs W A Fullingim marked their eightieth wedding anniversary at home. He is 104 and she 98. married in Denton Texas in 1879. Their son Will aged 78 lives with them and was ill, so no celebration was held.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a monetary amount and delivery option, mentioning a name and a residence. Details are garbled with multiple errors, offering no clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
Arthur B. Adams dean emeritus of the University of Oklahoma business school died Monday in Norman Municipal Hospital. He was 72.
An item describes the Huntington Hotel on Ocean Street with references to room rates and meals. It notes a long block, guest services, and a club offering regular dinners, mentioning people such as Topstrother and Ets Vireinis Bam in a damaged, partially readable passage.
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