North Korea Says It Is Ready to Return U.S. Pilots
In Tokyo, AP reports North Korea declared it is prepared to return at an appropriate time the two American pilots of a South Korean airliner that landed at Pyongyang on February 16.
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1958
Page
1
In Tokyo, AP reports North Korea declared it is prepared to return at an appropriate time the two American pilots of a South Korean airliner that landed at Pyongyang on February 16.
The Soviet government reversed course and called for an East-West foreign ministers meeting in April to set the stage for a summit later this year. In Washington and Paris officials indicated Ambassador Menshikov would confer with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles, signaling renewed diplomacy amid stalled negotiations.
A traffic disaster near Dallas claimed four young lives when a car failed to stop at a bridge and crashed after a plane was seized in Seoul. Jackie Bench, 18, Mack Bench, 15, Dorothy Lou Trammell, 16, and Wanda Nell Road, 17, were among the injured. Municipalities reported a midair struggle and controlled landing as investigators sort the sequence of events.
Officials see the note as a possible advance toward a heads of government session but say it does not meet the key requirement insisted on by Eisenhower and others. The fragment offers cautious momentum without final approval.
In Dekalb New York seven family members died when a two story house burned early today. Father 44 and mother Geneva 43 and five children Lionel 7 Fern 8 Carol 10 Laurel 5 Donald 18 were identified among the dead. Surviving relatives include Lloyd Wayne 23 Alberta 13 Albert 14 Jane 12 and James Van Ornum 19 and Jane Bariden 15. Two other Van Ornum family members were away at the time.
Burt Rosen, 20, USC fraternity pledge master for Zeta Beta Tau, says he was kidnapped by pledges and forced onto a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago. He refused threats to dump him in Death Valley and ended up in Chicago, returning for tonight’s initiation.
Partly cloudy conditions with possible evening and Sunday afternoon showers. Cool and occasionally windy with continued cool temperatures.
President Eisenhower, after a 70 minute neurological exam at Walter Reed General Hospital, was pronounced completely recovered from the minor stroke suffered last November. Doctors also reported no damage to the central nervous system and noted a favorable heart report after a prior heart attack in September 1955.
A five alarm blaze tore through two old East Dallas apartment houses early today, trapping residents and killing 23 year old Mrs Henry Gy Marsh. Two men were injured as fire crews fought the two hour battle and finally controlled the flames.
Rain swollen Levisa Fork in Kentucky thwarted searchers seeking a school bus missing since Friday. Officials fear up to 26 may be dead, including the bus driver, as currents pushed the wreckage downstream. Search boats scanned about 500 yards below the plunge point with divers working near five feet of water beneath the swift river.
In Oxford England coeds have barred making love at a party as part of a ban the H bomb campaign. Janet Dawson a 19 year old London student said the embargo began a week ago and drew on Aristophanes Lysistrata. An unfazed male student predicted many women will be unaware of the H bomb.
Istanbul reports a crowded ferry sank after a sudden storm in the Sea of Marmara. About 200 aboard, only 16 rescued. The Uskudar departed Imit for Istanbul on a 50 mile crossing. vessel vanished near Izmit Gulf, many passengers believed trapped. Most passengers said to be students. It was unclear if any Americans were onboard.
An excerpted Christian reflection cites Ephesians on unity through Christ’l peace. It urges meekness patience generosity modesty and restraint while stressing speaking truth in love to attain perfecting of the saints and oneness with God.
A Convair carrying Boston to New York passengers caught fire on takeoff at New Haven Municipal Airport. Captain Edward W. Johnson of Portsmouth, NHS, deployed the landing gear and stopped the plane to prevent disaster. Three passengers and three crew members were injured lightly. flames were confined to the left wing and later extinguished.
A Long Beach mother Catherine Myers 52 her daughter in law Lowcille Myers 27 and daughter Joanna Burch 32 of Buena Park died when their car skidded on an ice slick crossed a center line and plunged 65 feet off a bridge into Spring River on the Will Rogers Turnpike east of Miami Oklahoma Investigators said a fourth woman was not found for a time Rescue boats and a wrecker spent two hours recovering bodies and the car was found on its side with shallow water Surviving family members include Catherine Myers husband Charles and daughters Mrs Nathan Bailey and Mrs B J Anders.
The 82 foot prize sloop Windward, winner of the Acapulco race, went ashore at Puerto Vallarta after the anchor cable parted during a storm. No injuries reported. Crew members from Los Angeles and Newport Beach, plus Mexican residents, were aboard. The hull reportedly filled with sand and the vessel is considered a total loss.
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