Navy Orders Big Corona Hospital Closure Sparks Battle
The Corona Naval Hospital, serving 25 000 military personnel and families in the Long Beach Los Angeles area, faces closure by year end per Navy plans. Congressman Dalip Saund denounces the move and vows to fight the inactivation with the Navy Defense and House committees due to congressional scrutiny next week.
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Corona Naval Hospital
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Navy
Coy Abernathy
Washington
Congress
Riverside County
Marine Corps
Air Force
Dalip Saund
Crash Kills 7 in Family in Michigan Farm Crash
Seven members of the Collins family from Paragould Arkansas were killed and two in the family critically injured in a head on crash near Copemish Michigan. Survivors include an 11 year old and a 13 year old. Truck driver Warfield Laws of Lake City Michigan was hospitalized.
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Copemish
Mich
Gpi
Sever
Lower
Michigan
Frankfort
Truman
Ark
Bynum Collins
Florence
Linda
Gray
Harold
Thomas
Terry
Dennis
Clara “Collins
Warfield Laws
Lake City
All Bread Prices Rise Across Southland
Prices for bread rise nationwide in Southern California with a general 1 cent hike for small loaves and 2 cents for large loaves. Stores set increases today and cited higher production costs as the reason.
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Southland
California
Press-Celearam Southland's Finest Evening Newspaper
Long Beach California edition dated Saturday July 6 1957 presents the daily classifieds section with contact numbers and pricing. The issue highlights its status as a long running city newspaper with a ten cent price point.
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Press-Celearam
Southland
Long Beach 12
Calif
Cornerstone laid for Truman Library amid heat wave relief
Independence Missouri reports the cornerstone ceremony for the Harry S Truman Library and Museum was held with Hoover and Justice Black delivering dedicatory remarks. Heat waves eased into cooler conditions with sea breezes as crowds gathered for the 21 million dollar monument. In another report a Navy antisubmarine plane crash near Eureka left several crew missing as wreckage and a flare bomb were found, with Coast Guard tracking a low flying aircraft near Trinidad Head.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Fox
Herbert Hoover
Earl Wastin
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Missouri
Eureka
Navy
Car- Warren
Here
San Diego Naval Air Station
George Curry
David A. Radford
Weather Update Shapes Californias Coastal Forecast
The Weatherman notes southeast moving high clouds and chances of mountain and desert thunderstorms this afternoon and Sunday. Humidities ease fire danger in valley and foothill areas of Southern California as a cooling breeze develops. The Weather Bureau explains an eddying current draws heat out to sea then returns a southeast breeze in a counter clockwise pattern, cooling areas from San Diego to Santa Barbara.
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California
THE
Weather Bureau
Ocean
San Diego
Santa
Barbara
Airman Faces Court Martial Over White Sidewall Haircut
Airman 3C Don Wheeler of Cortez Colorado faces a summary court martial on charges of disobeying orders after refusing a "white sidewall" haircut demanded by his squad leader. Wheeler, 20, says the order violated Air Force regulations and denies intent to disobey but challenges the haircut directive. An Air Force spokesman noted the case centers on disobedience of a lawful order, with defense challenges delaying proceedings beyond July 15. Wheeler claims harassment by the platoon sergeant and has sought a transfer amid his three years in the Air Force.
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Tokyo
UPA
Colorado
Don Wheeler
Cortez
Colo
ABC
Wheeler
Air Force
Murray Sprung
New York
Sprung
Pershing Heights
Sims
Teens in 100 mph crash end wild pursuit to Sunset Beach
Two Los Angeles junior high students, 15 year old Jacob Pustamente and 13 year old Richard Gatica, fled in a stolen car from Colorado Street to Pacific Coast Highway racing through red lights at over 100 mph. The vehicle crashed head on into a parked station wagon at 24th Street and the highway. Both teens were knocked unconscious. Gatica treated for lacerations at Community Hospital, Pustamente unharmed. They were booked in Juvenile Bureau for grand theft auto. The station wagon owner is Don L Robertson of Hermosa Beach.
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Ipalice
Long Beach
Sunset Beach
24Th St
Pacific Coast Hwy
Haried
Jacob R.pustamente
Richard J. Gatica
Los Angeles
Victor Perez
J. E. Miller
Gatica| I
Community Hospital
Pustamente
Juvenue Bureau
Fatrick L. Buxton
Roswell Ave
Colorado St
Manila Ave
Pacific Coast
Hury
Pete
Miller
Seal Beach
Don L. Robertson
Hermosa Ave
Hermosa Beach
Classified Page Locator Phrase
The note lists sections and page designations for the newspaper edition. It mentions Churches Pages A-d, Classified Page B-5, toll, Comics B-2, Crossword B-12, Death Notices B-3, Financial B-3, Shipping Table Bet, Sporty A-5, Theaters A-2, Ides Temperatures LY Nedio B-12.
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Nedio
Khrushchev Blasts Ousted Kremlin Leaders in Leningrad
In a Leningrad speech Khrushchev denounced Georgi Malenkov V M Molotov and Lazar Kaganovich as opposing all measures to ease world tension and strengthen peace. He called Dmitri Shepilov the most shameless double dealer as he condemned the ousted trio since their expulsion this week. Monitors later corrected reports of a harsher quote.
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London
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Communist Party
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotoy
Lazar Useganovich
Dmitri T. Shepilov
Khrushchev
Leningrad
Moscow Radio
Malenkov
Puff Race Planes Off for Philadelphia in Powder Puff Derby
The 11th annual women’s transcontinental air race began with the first plane taking off at 9 am from San Carlos toward Philadelphia. Pilot Aileen Saunders of San Diego led co-pilot Darline Sanders of Lemon Grove. 48 entrants followed as skies cleared after sprinkles. Francis Bera of Inglewood, last year’s winner, flies with Edna Bower of Long Beach. handicaps range 65 to 325 horsepower. The 2,567 mile event includes grandmothers like Nina Stoehr, 66, of Pasadena, among 94 pilots. The first refueling stop was Rena, and the race ends Tuesday with no instrument flying at night.
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San Carlos
Philadelphia
Aileen Saunders
San Diego
Darline Sanders
Lemon Grove
Francis Bera
Inglewood
Rena
Nina Stoehr
Pasadena
Khrushchev May Purge Czechoslovakia Next Week
Vienna dispatch reports Khrushchev may order a major purge of the Czechoslovak Communist Party and government when he visits Prague next week. Western observers expect Prague to follow Moscow in "cleaning house" as the Kremlin boss presses to purge old guard Stalinists and loyalists from top posts.
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United Press
Russell Jones
Poland
Hungary
Budapest
Europe
Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Prague
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Nik F‘olai Bulganin
Russia
Josef Stalin
Alexei Cepicka
Defense
Patent Office
Ladislav Stoll
Oeem
Weather outlook for coast with fog and cool Sunday
Fog lingers along the coast with a morning low and slightly cooler conditions in the afternoon. A variable high is expected Sunday as winds ease and skies clear, with normal autumn readings.
Poland Withdraws From Miss Universe Contest 1958
Poland fails to present an entry judged adequate for Miss Universe and withdraws from this year’s pageant. Oscar Meinhardt says Polish entrants missed the deadline and the first Iron Curtain entry collapses, with hope for 1959 representation. Dr Irene Stasio will attend as an official observer.
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Poland
Oscar Meinhardt
Meinhardt
Tolonia Republic
Irene Stasio
Smelly Loot Recovered From New York Garbage
Francisco Lopez recovered $1,550 left in a paper bag when he stash it in a garbage can at his Spanish American grocery before a holiday. The bag ended up with a garbage collector and later, after a two hour police led search of three tons of refuse, was found shattered but containing $100 in change. Lopez, shaken, vows to avoid garbage cans in the future.
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New York
Francisco Lopez
Lopez
Francisco
Francisco Lopéz
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House Committee
Abernathy
Bess
Sam
Sam ‘Rayburn
House of Representatives
Bess Truman
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Alameda Naval Air Station
Bay Area
Port Angeles
Wash
Coast Guard
Trinidad Head
William. Mehimana
Eft
Joseph
Smith
Feport
Silas Beecham
Ith
Red Party
Assails
Philly
Canada
Fort Churchill
By Russell Jones
Antonin Zapotocky
Vilem Siroky
Klement Gottwald
Edward Benes
Rudolf Slansky
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