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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1957
Page
2
Philadelphia bride waited seven hours in a police station while her husband Tom Weigle paid a $4 fine after a high speed pursuit by Patrolman Roy Wetherill. The couple, married last week in Johnstown, were en route to Norfolk when stopped.
Lamonai Volcano off New Guinea’s eastern tip shows signs of imminent eruption. Swamp near the crater vanished overnight as tremors rumble and steam clouds rise. Authorities plan to move about 7,000 islanders within ten miles of the crater.
A 24,000 foot parachute mission by pilot John J. Simpson from Sherman Oaks ends near Barstow. Lockheed officials and Eisenhower era aid weigh proposed postal rate changes in a closed House committee session that could take a week before a recommendation to the House.
London police said they are towing in battered small cars while Rolls-Royces receive warnings instead, due to insufficient equipment to tow heavier vehicles. Officers noted tickets are issued where vehicles sit on crowded streets.
Senate investigators set May 8 for another hearing featuring Beck with Duff absent. McClellan said he seeks new derogatory evidence against Teamster head Beck, who claims Duff withdrew from his employ. Duff contends he was withdrawn, while Beck says he dropped Duff and his law firm.
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