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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

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Radar Dangers Warned By California Surgeon

Los Angeles area surgeon Dr. John T. McLaughlin reports radar microwaves can kill or injure. He cites a 1954 case of a 42-year-old technician who died within two weeks after brief exposure, with internal burns and a large perforation of the small bowel. He urges urgent research on safe microwave radiation doses.

Los Angeles California Los Anngeles John T. McLaughlin Glendale California Medical Assn McLaughlin Helt

West Plans Peace Bid to Russia

West plans a major peace initiative in London disarmament talks to ease East West tension. Adenauer, after meetings with Eisenhower and Dulles, said details cannot be disclosed yet as consultations continue among Western allies. He noted a first phase of international inspection could take a year or two.

Bom Germany Chan Wieller Konrad Adenauer Wellsborlag West Russia Adenauer Washington London Eisenhower

Ladies' Man and Missing Husband Case in Reno Motel

Mrs. Zester Byers reports her husband Zester vanished from their Reno motel twice since January 26. Police later found him with Elena Byers Toursday, saying he married her in Reno on January 15. Investigators are pursuing a bigamy charge.

Sky Is Her Trapeze Chimp Joins Flightcrew

A three man crew on a Detroit to Kansas City cargo flight encountered an uninvited stowaway when a chimpanzee from Doctor's Pet Shop Philadelphia slipped from a green plywood crate in the tail. The animal invaded the cockpit about 20 minutes after departure, causing a startled response from the crew and prompting temporary commotion aboard the aircraft en route to its California destination for an animal show.

Kansas City Detroit Doctor's Philadelphia Santa Cruz Calif Rha Gret Mada Macenre

Chimp on Slick Airlines Flight Causes Cabins Chaos

Dallas pilot Walt Miller flies as Keck and co-pilot William Wohlschlesel chase a chimp that roams the cockpit and radio rack. The animal breaks bottles of instant coffee and cream, then returns to its crate after a tense taxi to Kansas City. Six men wrestle the chimp into its box before departure for the West.

Walt Miller Dallas Slick Airlines Keck William Wohlschlesel New Bruswicks S.J

Weather outlook mostly clear into Saturday

The forecast calls for mostly clear skies through Saturday with slightly warmer temperatures. No precipitation is expected and night and morning hours may bring some minor ice risk in certain areas. Expect light winds and gradual warming trend into the weekend.

Tremors Recorded Far From New York on Fordham Seismo

Two sharp earthquakes 4200 miles southwest of New York were recorded by Fordham University seismograph late Tuesday night. The first shock occurred at 11 26 39 p m and the second at 21 35 00 p m Father Joseph J Lynch seismologist said the tremors probably originated in Bolivia.

N. Y New York Fordham University Joseph J. ‘Lynch Father Lynch Bolivia

Long Beach Classifieds May 31 1857 Issue Note

Liess Celegia Long Beach California Friday May 31 1857 volume 70 number 108 price ten cents pages classified he 2 588 telephone he 5 116

Long Beach Calif

Shipyard committee probes subsidence cost and praise

A House Armed Services subcommittee heard testimony on the Long Beach Naval Shipyard, arguing subsidence remedy costs may be warranted and praising security, efficiency, and personnel. Rear Adm. Ralph K. James linked subsidence work to broader benefits, while lawmakers debated budget implications.

Congressional Tol Ness Long Beach Naval Shipyard Armed Services Committee Navy Accdi Morris Manor Ralph K. James Clyde Doyle Eee Doyle South Gate

Mixers Rampage Destroys Equipment At Graham Bros Garfield Plant

Police counted more than 100000 in damage as ten concrete mixer trucks rammed fences and a power tower at Graham Bros Garfield plant 6998 Cherry Ave. Long Beach. One truck crashed through a wall and into Cherry Ave. near a 66 000 volt power line. Other mixers struck the gas storage area at 6920 Cherry Ave and damaged city fencing and piping. No injuries reported. ignition keys left in vehicles.

Graham Bros., ‘Inc Edison -Co Cherry ‘Ave Graham Bros Graham Plant Graham Bros., Inc Garfield Cherry Ave Get Edison Owen Seid Leighthrpe Somerset Station NZ Company Long Beach Bill Smith Smith

Blast Rips Sport Boat Near Harbor Dock

A sport fishing boat named the Jounny Boy exploded at Berth 38 Inner Harbor, injuring two passengers slightly and burning the craft. Firefighters evacuated the scene, with Fireboat No. 2 towing the burning vessel to the channel center and Coast Guard securing the craft at Long Beach Yacht Anchorage.

Atl Inner Harbor Ted Klobuchar Seaside Hospital Warren Gray Sunnyview ‘Ave Torrance The Chris Harman Burd Ave Hawthorne Robert Wes Bitney I Burl Ave Sumes Long Beach Yacht Anchorage

Pool Roof Collapses at Chico Hot Springs Pool

Ninety seven swimmers escaped serious injury when the indoor pool roof collapsed at Chico Hot Springs in Livington Montana. Three bathers were hurt with non critical injuries and other swimmers received cuts and bruises. The roof gave way after creaking loudly and settled to the pool bottom. cause not known immediately.

Livington Mont Chico Hot Springs

Admiral Wins School Diploma In Surprise Graduation

Rear Adm. Hugh H. Goodwin, retiring today, was awarded a Neville Faith School diploma in a Colorado Springs ceremony. He left Monroe in 1937 to join the Navy, later qualifying for Annapolis and graduating in 1922. Forty years later the State Department of Education confirmed he had enough credits to graduate with the class of 2918.

Monroe Hugh H. Goodwin Goodwin Continental Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Colo Neville Faith School Monroe City Navy Annapolis State Department of Education

Woman Survives 19 Days On Icy Peak After Plane Crash

Dorothy LeMasurier, 43, survived 19 days atop a snowbound Wyoming peak after a twin engine plane crash 60 miles north of Rawlins. She credited melting snow and vitamin pills for strength while rescuers recovered her husband Dalton, 47, from the crash site. She endured frostbite and exposure as a ground party trudged through rain and snow to reach the body and hospital care.

Robert D. Pay Mass LeMasurier Amas Ferris Mountain Jessere Lee Dalton Wyoming

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