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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1957
Page
8
Washington reports that Mrs Eisenhower departed Walter Reed Army Hospital after a routine three day examination. The White House says President Eisenhower remained at the executive mansion and doctors noted improvement, with daily briefings planned as part of the ongoing review.
The Supreme Court ruled states cannot use laws intended to shield juveniles to ban sale of allegedly obscene books to adults. Michigan’s law, used to fine Alfred Butler for selling The Devil Rides Outside, was declared invalid as it restricted adults beyond the stated evil. Justice Frankfurter warned it reduced Michigan adults to what is fit for children.
The State Bureau of Milk Control will hold six hearings next month to decide whether to keep the April 1 date to lower minimum milk prices across California. An automatic order reduces Northern California by one cent per 2 quarts and two cents from Kern to San Diego Counties. The bureau also said producer groups and organizations asked for the hearings to review the proposed April 1 cut.
Detroit report details Walter Bolton Jr. 33 and Brady Bynum 23 who admitted too much to drink. Police observed Bynum driving on the wrong side of the street. Both men received seven days in jail.
London telegraph report claims Stalin was on the verge of war with the west when Joseph Stalin died in March 1952. A Telegraph reporter cites a high communist source alleging Stalin’s death resulted from rage over Tito’s Balkan treaty with Greece Turkey and Yugoslavia.
A 1953 Nike Hercules program described with tests and Strategic Air Command plans. The article notes Stalin's alleged 1953 war aims, Hercules range at least 50 miles, and upgrades from Nike Ajax to Nike Hercules. Workers in Los Angeles area prepare production while Air Force and Army coordinate missile defenses.
Downey Union High School on Firestone Boulevard reported vandalism causing more than 60 dollars in damage. A window was broken by a crow and vending machines were looted during the incident at the Downey campus.
Dont build or remodel until you see the 1957 building ideas in March Better Homes Gardens. The issue provides a checklist to plan the house you want to build the space you want to add and the room you want to remodel.
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