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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1957
Page
4
The four engine airliner with 36 passengers and crew of eight vanished after radio reports ceased at 5 06 pm PST 1 028 miles east of Honolulu. Officials voiced pure speculation about sudden disaster while Coast Guard and Pan American officials offered no concrete events.
Reports claim Woolworth heiress Babs Hutton plans to divorce her husband amid rumors of a Cuernavaca Mexico divorce filing. Von Gramm denies the claims as complete nonsense, noting plans to meet in Mexico or Germany and questioning permissions cited by the New York World Telegram.
A reader to the Sunday Express urges forming a society to curb cruelty to animals. The letter cites an Island Jersey case where a man was jailed for one month for insulting a dog and notes concerns about language toward animals.
Warsaw reports three former secret police officials were sentenced for illegal detention and torture. Roman Romkowski received 15 years, Jozal Rozanski 14 years, and Antol Fejgin 12 years. The case tied to鼓 torture by the 10th department and implicated other officials. Anne Duraze, a minor communist official, was among the victims named at the eight week trial. The proceedings also referenced Nel Field, an American citizen jailed in Hungary.
Emmitsburg Maryland Catholic leaders gather for Tuesday ceremonies to mark the 150th anniversary at Mount St. Marys College as archbishops and bishops attend the college celebration with the community.
A Long Beach notice describes a treatment claim for arthritis relief. It asserts normalization of bodily systems, reduced joint pain, muscle relaxation, improved circulation and digestion, better sleep and energy, and overall health improvement. It mentions names Eyam and Duncan with an address and phone-like number, suggesting a medical office listing.
President Eisenhower, insisting he is fine, underwent another heart examination at Walter Reed after hospital visits for brief heart checks. He described the past year as crisis-filled while officials plan to release the medical report. This marks the longest gap since his 1955 heart attack between full checkups, with prior tests having occurred in late October 1956.
U S Representative John P Saylor urged Congress to create an Antarctic service pay premium and a symbolic recognition, arguing servicemen stationed there deserve reward. He noted ongoing military operations in Antarctica and backed by Rear Admiral George J Dufek, calling for action by Appropriations committees next year.
Former President Hoover addresses the 49th annual meeting of the American Manufacturers of America at the Waldorf Astoria. He calls for development of protective weapons and missiles to deter aggressors, praises American investment in science, and notes respect for Russian satellite achievements while urging vigilance against threats. A NBC telecast will carry the remarks.
Burnett told detectives he hoped welfare groups would support his wife and children while he served time. He claimed service with the First Ranger Battalion in World War II and as a gunner in the Air Force during the Battle of Kowai, with head wounds unspecified. Police sought confirmation of a Seattle crime record but found no warrant. Burnett denied involvement in the till-tap.
Frank X. McNamara, 40, founder of the Diners Club in New York, died Saturday at his home from a heart attack. He started the Diners Club in 1850 and by 1852 had built it into a $6,000,000-a-year enterprise.
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