Cloud of Gas to Surrender Six Editions Daily
A notice states that a gas cloud operation will surrender and publish six editions daily, detailing expected schedule and procedural steps for public awareness and compliance.
30 Dec 1957
Page 1
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1957
Page
1
A notice states that a gas cloud operation will surrender and publish six editions daily, detailing expected schedule and procedural steps for public awareness and compliance.
Gettysburg area report details a proposed four year billion dollar federal education program. It envisions 10,000 scholarships annually and 50-50 matching grants for states with emphasis on science and math alongside broad college access. Secretary Folsom says Congress will likely approve later, while stressing overall educational improvement awaits, not just STEM. Inglewood gunmen siege ends with hostages freed. two suspects surrender after dramatic standoff at Beacon Cafe. Police surrounded scene as tear gas filled the air and hostages left. The incident involved Howard Lee Scott and Roger Arnold Hoskins, with several details of exchange and rescue unfolding.
A diabetic gunman Henry Clay Overton 44 of Martinsville Va died in a head on crash after a high speed chase near Wrens Georgia. Police initially linked a second suspect Russell Wayne Carpenter 21 of Washington but varied reports point to a possible split between the two before the wreck. The incident follows a slaying and maiming spree in the Southeast as arctic cold grips the Midwest with record lows and heavy snowfall.
Soviet rocket expert General Ana Blagonravoy of the Soviet Academy of Sciences says Russia will launch new Earth satellites soon. He told Soviet Aviation that launches would be followed by unmanned rockets to the Moon and other planets, but gave no time targets.
Weaver Wille, 30, was walking with two friends along a highway near Franklin when he suddenly collapsed, waking in a local hospital with a broken shoulder. Companions said an empty bottle was thrown from a passing car, striking him.
Overton’s vehicle loaded with shotgun shells and food was pursued north toward the crime scene as troopers armed with submachine guns and FBI agents swept a nearby tourist court. A car search followed reports of a break in at a cabin. no suspects found, flight described as hectic and southbound.
Burlington Liars Club member Harry Berogan of Mission D. C. praised a tale about a farmer in South Dakota who started spring plowing with a tractor and drill and supposedly drifted so long his wife drew a widow’s pension. The story claimed the farmer returned with harvest from the road using a combine.
William Crawford a confessed forger and thief was sentenced to one year in County Jail as a condition of 10 year probation for theft of $31,000 from a trust account managed by his law partner. Judge Beach Vasey ordered restitution psychiatric treatment and a ban from handling others money. Crawford 35 of 4430 Cerritos Ave was legally sane per Dr Michael J Singer whose report noted high intelligence but no remorse.
Charles Lee Guy, 19, convicted last December of murdering 45 year old Guy F Roberts in a Motel room while he slept. Roberts was engaged to the boy’s mother Nina Miles, who testified for the state. Guy faces a sentence of 1 to 10 years after Superior Judge Aen T Lynch denied a new trial motion.
Washington officials say the Pentagon will urge President Eisenhower to back a compromise that could clear the way for an atom driven airplane. The nuclear plane program has been kept on a bare subsistence basis and is at risk of shutdown. Debate continues over whether to pursue an early A plane into the air or delay for a more capable predecessor.
A 3-year-old girl Shirley Ann Ramsburg was found safe after wandering away from home in the Blue Ridge Mountains area near Shenandoah River. Volunteers and authorities searched with dogs, air support, and hundreds of locals. she was hospitalized for observation with minor scratches but in good condition. Her father Robert Ramsburg and mother were at home with another child.
A catalog of page references for sections including Beach, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Crossword, Death Notices, Editorials, Financials, Shipping Table, Sports, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, TV Radio, Wilson, Women Prices, and Your World with page identifiers A-1 to C-8 and B-2 through B-5.
Coastal fog is expected tonight followed by mainly sunny conditions on Tuesday. A high around 68 degrees is anticipated with light winds and dry skies across the region.
The Transit Workers Union votes to strike at midnight Tuesday, threatening to shut down New York City's subways and buses. TWU demands a 60 cent hourly raise in a one year pact, TA offers 18 cents over two years, and talks broke with the Transit Authority failing to reach a contract before the deadline. TWU President Michael Quill vows to resist any injunction and proceed with the walkout.
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