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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1957
Page
3
Frank Sica and Salvatore Digiovani were charged with battery disturbing the peace and public intoxication after a bar brawl in Hollywood. Both men, ages 40 and 39, were arrested following the incident last week.
East Germany admitted a shortfall of more than 100 million rubles in processed deliveries to Russia, blamed on electrical, industrial, and managerial lag. Bonn reported West Germany’s first-half exports up 17.3 percent to 4.12 billion marks, with imports up 17.2 percent and a trade surplus near 432 million dollars.
A single letter by Ludwig van Beethoven fetched more money than 41 trees of Nathaniel Hawthorne and 20 letters by George Bernard Shaw. The Shaw sale included a poetry manuscript.
Washington reports rallying support from Eisenhower backers as the House begins voting on foreign aid. The Foreign Affairs Committee endorses a 342,332,000 ceiling, about 600 million below the President’s request and 375 million under the Senate figure. Rep Selden seeks to strip the long term economic development loan, aiming for a one year scope, with substantial, though uncertain, cross-party backing. Rep Vorys sees a good chance to defeat Selden’s motion as debate continues.
Former New York mayor and former U S ambassador William O'Dwyer plans a June trip to Ireland to visit three sisters. He arrived from Mexico City and will stay in New York until Friday before flying to Shannon via London. He notes it has been 21 years since his last visit to the homeland.
Norfolk case ends in acquittal for Edward S. Ferebee an attorney who claimed a squash watermelon crossed three lanes and bled red after a red light scare. Judge Vernon D. Hitchings dismissed the case noting no violation occurred.
Bulgaria ousts three senior Communists Georgi Tsenkov Dobri Teripshev and Nako Panov from key posts amid a push to blame economic distress on internal rivals. Radio Sofia and Bucharest report vow to unmask enemies while satellite purges echo Moscow pressure.
Hankook ilbo reports the United States proposed reducing South Korea’s 700000-man armed forces. Ambassador Dowling gave no comment in Tokyo. Foreign Minister Cho and Defense Minister Kim denied receiving any proposal.
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