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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
9
Tokyo AP reports Takeshi Minakami of Tokyo University describes a forecasting method from 20 years of data on Mt Asama Japan's most active volcano. Seismographs at varying distances record earth tremors and a daily threshold of tremors signals an eruption potential.
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced the purchase of 19 airport surveillance radar units for 5,928,000 dollars. Texas Instruments of Dallas will deliver two units per month starting in June 1960, matching 16 units ordered earlier. The radar detects aircraft up to 27,000 feet, replacing the prior 23,000-foot limit and will be installed in traffic control towers to aid approach and departure control for civil and military aircraft.
In Flemington New Jersey a 11 year old Cincinnati boy Phillip Peace refused a blood transfusion for religious reasons after being critically injured by a hay baling machine. Hospital authorities at Hunterdon Medical Center reported both legs crushed from the toes to above the knees and noted the boy’s Watchtower Jehovah’s Witness affiliation.
Birmingham police report Adam Whitted, 34, drove a one way street the wrong direction and faces charges of driving intoxicated today.
Long Beach and Los Angeles reports note officials propose higher debate quality. Council members would be addressed as Mister or Mrs and presiding officers given power to curb interruptions. The move aims to curb off topic chatter and return focus to official business.
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