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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1958
Page
6
Hollywood police raided an apartment and arrested two women Diane Beck and Diana Roberts both in their early twenties. Authorities confiscated two blue books listing hundreds of entertainment figures along with telephone numbers and other notes. One memo read Dont take checks.
The Senate confirmed the nomination of T. Keith Glennon, a Cleveland educator, to head the new civilian space agency. It also approved Hugh L. Dryden as deputy chief of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Jordan police and soldiers conducted dawn raids on two refugee camps, detaining about 140 people under a curfew. The action, tied to alleged arms and leaflet findings, disrupted Moslem Sabbath and affected roughly 50,000 refugees in Amman while other Jordan camps remained untouched.
A brief easing of the five day strike lockout crippling West Coast for hire trucking came with contracts between 53 San Joaquin Valley firms and striking Teamsters. The deals grant a $4 daily wage rise aligning drivers with Oakland area Teamsters, while the broader lockout by 63 California firms and 1,600 others in 11 states continues. Long Beach officials report fewer than 50 idled local truckers as overall disruption remains substantial.
Ann Miller of Texas and Bill Moss of Dallas plan a small wedding Friday at La Jolla Congregational Church. It will be Miss Miller’s second marriage after a 1947 divorce from Reese Milner. Moss was formerly married to actress Jane Withers, divorced in 1953.
Congress conferees reached agreement on a union welfare fund bill requiring disclosure of welfare plans' annual financial operations and a public filing at the labor department. The House version was largely accepted and mixed with Senate views. other items included tax relief for small business, a temporary debt limit rise, a two billion dollar House measure, and California reclamation projects.
Police report Officer John Tarabolo found a motorist who had suffered a heart attack and rushed to help with oxygen equipment but could not save him. The motorist was his father, Alfred Tarabolo, 62, of Edgewater.
United Nations diplomats report Norway backing Dag Hammarskjold to lead Eisenhower Middle East peace efforts. Plan aims to safeguard Lebanon and Jordan independence, allow U S and British troop withdrawal, and includes an economic foundation and mobile peace force study. The U S and Britain reportedly refrain from sponsoring for political reasons.
Windward and Leeward Islands were urged to ready for quick action as hurricane Cleo, first of the season, moved west northwest at 15 mph about 700 miles east of Martinique. A hurricane watch was in effect, with advisories urging residents to monitor updates as Becky had faded into squalls.
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