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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1959
Page
6
Two Newfoundland teens were sent home after a brief spending spree involving $600 intended for a creditor. A mother gave cash to cover a bill, the youths hitchhiked and bought airline tickets, then left a car on a highway near Sydney Nova Scotia. Police recovered the remnants and arranged return.
An industry expert warned at the 62nd annual meeting of the National Cattlemen’s Association that beet prices could collapse unless cattle numbers are checked. Dr Merrell DeGraff of Cornell warned that a rapid rise in cattle inventory could trigger wild price swings and a bust in beef prices as soon as 1961, unless growth slows.
Lt Caniv. Ralph Fielding of Santa Clara pulled the wrong lever in a jet trainer at Moffett Field California on Wednesday and narrowly escaped death. The incident raised questions about cockpit safety and the severity of the malfunction.
A bus type carryall rammed a tractor trailer about 12 miles west of Pensacola killing six and injuring three others. State Trooper Hill said the carryall ran a stop sign. The truck driver Robert Albaugh, 20, of Lamwood, was not badly hurt. A Navy trainer jet crash occurred nearby as Lt. John McDaniel and another officer tried to land, with Fielding ejecting and surviving with injuries.
Rangers return to Farther Boalt east of Visalia to retrieve the body of Forest Kimball 32 of Alhambra after a cargo plane wreckage found in Sequoia National Park near Giant Forest Village. The second victim, Cline Monahan of Sun Valley, is scattered in the debris. The plane leased to Cal. Air Freight by Slick Airlines of Burbank.
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