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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1957
Page
3
About 400 delegates from 40 countries gathered in Cairo for a week long Afro Asian conference. A banner urged Down With Eisenhower Doctrine as leftists cheered 2,600 guests. Col Anwar Sadat, editor of Egypts leading paper, named conference president and urged neutrality and non alignment for Afro Asian nations.
Nationalist Chinese warships reportedly sank three of four communist vessels in a brief 10 minute engagement off the coast of Red China. The report cites navy headquarters and Western observers noting the action as a follow up to earlier tensions.
Lt. David Steeves, centerpiece of a 54 day wilderness survival tale, resigned from active duty and was placed in inactive status. He disappeared during a jet training flight last spring, survived in the Sierra Nevadas, and claims he parachuted from a plane that was never found. Steeves, 23, remains in the reserve and was stationed at Craig Air Force Base Alabama. His associate notes possible reconciliation with his wife, while the Air Force declines comment on family matters.
Circuit Judge Herbert A Bunde set January 6 for a formal sanity hearing in Wisconsin Rapids to determine if Edward Gein should be committed to the Central State Hospital for the Criminal Insane or stand trial on murder charges Gein admitted to killing two women looting graves of a dozen others and preserving body parts Gein has been under observation at the Central State Hospital since his arraignment in November
UK fire insurer manager Chikwo Iwamoto, 36, told police he burned down his mistress's home in Tottori after she allegedly cooled on him. He faced charges as investigators described the case as a deliberate blaze tied to relationship strain.
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