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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

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Tunisian U N Action Sought Over French Troops

Tunisian Ambassador Mongi Slim flew to New York to draft a formal U N complaint calling for French troops to leave Tunisia after President Bourguiba said he would seek U N action. Bourguiba cited the Sakiet Sidi Youssef bombing and renewed fighting as justification for international intervention.

United Nations Mongi Slim Washington U. N Slim Dag Hammarskjold Deta Nan Ke Subs Security Council Habib Bourguiba U. N. Attion Tunisia Bourguiba Algeria Sakiet Sidi Youssef United States Britain State Department Herve Alphand France Halifax Larry Nationiere Conner R. A. Adams Jr Paris

Boat Falls Apart Drowns Dad and Two Boys in Cumberland River

In Pineville Kentucky a small motor boat broke apart on the Cumberland River. Wayne Adams 37, his son Ronnie Adams 11, and Sawyer Hammond 14 drowned. Ferry Adams 3 was saved after clinging to debris. the Adams family hailed from Flat Lick near Barbourville.

Pineville Kyela Cumberland River Ferry Adams Wayne Adams Ronnie Adams Sawyer Hammond Bary Pbaurville Adams Flat Lick

Top Demos Backfire in Tax Stand

Washington AP reports Speaker Sam Rayburn and Rep Wilbur Mills align with President Eisenhower against large tax cuts this year. Mills said Ways and Means will begin Wednesday examining a bill to hold corporate and excise tax rates steady.

Paris Pierre Pflimlin Charles de Gaulle Pflimlin Rene Coty Pilimlin National Assembly de Gaulle Pflimlin and Coty Washington Sam Rayburn D-Tex Eisenhower Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Rayburn Mills

Truce Chief Death Sparks Denials By Foes

International tension rose as Israel and Jordan blamed one another for the death of Canal Chief Et. Col. George Flint during a Mount Scopus firefight. Flint, a WWII and Korean War veteran, was killed while trying to halt gunfire to allow medical teams to reach four wounded Israeli guards. Jordan and Israel reported continued exchanges as a Jordan patrol investigated rifle fire near the Mount of Olives.

Jordan Hussein U. N Dag Hammarskjold Flint Mt. Scopus

Congress seeks to cut automobile excise tax during recession

A number of members of Congress plan to press for a reduction in auto excise taxes as sales lag. A bill to extend current rates is expected in the House early in June. Rayburn and Mills oppose broad tax cuts now, citing limited impact on recession and uncertain inflation. Continued on page Ass, col. 1.

Congress House Rayburn Mills

$300 Million Housing Push Expands Anti Recession Plan

The Budget Bureau added 300 million dollars to the emergency housing program via FNMA to buy government backed mortgages including up to 13 500 on homes not yet built. Through May 22 FNMA commitments topped 220 million dollars for 18 559 mortgages.

Washington iThe Budget Bureau Federal National Mortgage Association FNMA Fefort Congress Stration J. Stanley Baughman House Alaska House Rules Committee Hower Ieee Craig Hosmer Kent R-Calif Hosmer Alska

Super Skyway Across U S Proposed by CAB Member

A Civil Aeronautics Board official outlined a planned trans continental super skyway to blanket airspace with ground controlled traffic. The system would run from New York to Washington and San Francisco to Los Angeles at 18 000 to 35 000 feet with all planes monitored and directed from the ground. The plan awaits formal CAB approval and would take five years to extend safety control to all U S airspace.

New York UPS Civil Aeronauutics Board Washington San Francisco Los Angeles CAB G. Joseph Minetti Minetti New York Airways Continental United States

Safety Council Warns Memorial Day Toll May Hit 450

The National Safety Council forecasts about 450 deaths from traffic accidents nationwide during the Memorial Day weekend, from 6 pm Thursday to midnight Sunday, raising alarm in Chicago and beyond about holiday travel risk.

Chicago National ‘Safety Council

Weather Outlook Sunny Wednesday With Mild Rise Likely

Sunshine prevails with little change in temperature. High around 84 degrees expected, with a steady midweek pattern and light winds shaping a warm, pleasant day.

Nav sonarman recalls forty days aboard a nuclear submarine

A Navy sonarman describes the ordeal of spending 40 days underwater on a nuclear submarine, detailing routine, danger, and the unique challenges of submersible life as reported on page A-11.

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Bolt hits Burns Bus in Portland transit blaze

A bolt struck a Rose City Transit Co. bus at Burnside and Union in Portland, starting a blaze. About 50 passengers escaped unharmed or with minor injuries. thirteen were hospitalized for smoke inhalation and burns. The striking lightning reportedly jumped the trolley wire before entering the bus, which burned for about 30 minutes.

Portland Ore Rose City Transit CO Burnside Union Ave

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