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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

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Blood Ended Chase in Starkweather Capture

Douglas Wyoming AP report says 19 year old Charles Starkweather and 14 year old Caril Fugate were captured after a three day killing spree in Nebraska and Wyoming. Sheriff Earl Heflin said Starkweather’s own blood loss triggered the capture as officers moved to obtain a written confession. Detective Lt. Eugene Heninger stated Starkweather admits Mad at people motive and promises to sign a formal statement once Nebraska authorities arrive.

Douglas Wyo Guiean Wyoming Nebraska Charles Starkweather Caril Fugate Starkweather Earl Heflin Eugene Heninger Lincoln Lancaster Robert Covert Heninger

Man recounts struggle with Starkweather over rifle in Wyoming

Casper resident Joe Sprinkle described the moment he wrestled a 22 caliber rifle from Charles Starkweather after spotting him near a highway between Casper and Douglas. Sprinkle, 29, a landman for an oil firm, said he feared he would die if Starkweather gained control of the weapon as the escape attempt unfolded. The incident ended with Sprinkle handing over the rifle to a deputy and continuing home.

Casper Wyo Joe Sprinkle Charles Starkweather Sprinkie Cheyenna Douglas Prs Sorin Starkweather Caril Fugate Collison Bill Romer Merle Collison Falls Mont Nagar Douglas Pat

Bonn Refuses Support for Allied Troop Upkeep Costs

West German Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss rejects Britain and France claims for defense spending in West Germany. Britain seeks 50 million pounds for its 60,000 Rhine army next year while France has filed a NATO upkeep claim for its troops on German soil, risking a new rift among NATO allies.

Bonn Germany Franz Josie Strauss West Germany INATO United Press Strauss Britain France NATO Council

Victim Rescue On Fiery Newport Beach Crash by Truck Driver

A propane truck overturned on the Upper Bay Bridge in Newport Beach at 3:17 am. Burton Lewis Hanson of Long Beach freed a couple from their car and boat trailer after flames erupted and fuel tank ruptured. The Hinsons suffered minor injuries. their car and trailer were destroyed. Hanson escaped unharmed. residents were told to prep for possible evacuation.

Newport Beach Burton Lewis Hanson Pearce Ave Long Beach Upper Bay Bridge Leon Ray Hinson Patricia Jacksonville Fla Hanson Bay Shore Camp Hinsons

Aim Bad Captor of Killer Says

Sheriff Earl ie of Converse County Wyoming recounts ending Charles Starkweather's murder spree by shooting the youth after a high speed chase, detailing the dramatic capture and final confrontation that stopped the killer.

Earlie Converse County Wyo Charles Starkweather

Experimental Perils of Tomorrow

An Air Force scientist discusses pre space psychology experiments reporting visions of marching squirrels tiny rocket ships and small men as volunteers were exposed to sensory deprivation. Montreal and Douglas researchers documented irritability concentration issues and odd visions during 48 hour trials to probe background neural activity.

Douglas Wyo Tery Institute Aeronautical George T. Hauty McGill University Bob Ainsley Douglas Enief Montreal Canada

Eisenhower seeks five year extension of reciprocal trade program

President Eisenhower asked Congress for a five year extension of the reciprocal trade program with expanded power to negotiate tariff cuts. He argued it is essential to America's vital national interests and will strengthen security and the economy of the free world. The bill faces controversy as the administration struggles to find a Republican sponsor. Rep. Reed declined, Rep. Kean agreed to take it up, with hearings slated for Feb 17. The program traces back to the Roosevelt era.

Washington Eisenhower Congress America Free World Rep. Reed New York House Ways and Means Committee Reed Rep Kean

Peril in Ankara as Baghdad pact eyes Middle East oil

Ministers and allies meeting in Ankara warn of Soviet Communist imperialism expanding in the oil rich Middle East. The four Baghdad Pact members Iraq Iran Turkey and Pakistan seek stronger U.S. and Britain aid while pondering full alliance membership as Dulles attends as observer.

Ankara Middle East Middle East Alliance U. S Iraq Iran Turkey Pakistan Wnost Britain Alliance United States Dulles Baghdad

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Hal Boyle Wilson

Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy Thursday Night to Friday

Partly cloudy conditions forecast for Thursday night and Friday with no rain expected. Winds light, temperatures mild as the period progresses.

Southland Sprinkled by Weak Storm

Southern California received light rain as a weak front moved in from the northern Bay Area. No additional rain is expected tonight or Friday the Weather Bureau said. Small craft warnings were issued along the South Coast for west to northwest winds up to 30 miles an hour.

California Bay Area U. S. Weather Bureau Southand

High Winds Halt Jupiter C Shot

High winds in upper air with speeds up to 210 miles per hour forced a delay in further Jupiter C satellite missile launch attempts at Cape Canaveral. Forecasters expect the winds to persist into Friday morning and a low-pressure system moved across Florida increasing the risk to launches.

Capek Vanaveral Fla. U Florida

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