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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
8
Former president Harry S. Truman declared no governor can nullify federal law or Supreme Court decisions. He asserted it is the President's duty to enforce such laws, referencing racial segregation tensions in Arkansas without naming any governor during a Kansas City news conference.
In Ambler Pennsylvania on a Reading Railroad event night, President Truman spoke about a future electronic device to coordinate railroading elements via a single push button. The remarks touched on progress toward integrated rail systems and a streamlined operations concept.
Twenty five inmates at the state penitentiary ended a hunger strike that began Tuesday night with ten others. They signaled the end an hour after the evening meal Thursday and ate as guards noted the odor of cooked food in the prison. Only a portion of prisoners in the maximum security wing remained involved as others resumed eating. Warden Bob Ring announced the strike was over.
Pravda reports that Moscow University anthropologists will measure Russians to study why clothes fit poorly. Teams will collect data for manufacturers while noting long sleeves bell-bottoms and poor finishing. Critics blame obsolete machinery weak techniques and outdated sewing methods.
Ann Sothern will headline the first of a three part NBC musical variety series originating from Las Vegas. The program will debut November 16 as a New York based production. The Las Vegas show aims to showcase Sothern's musical talents in a resort city setting.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a boulevard route and private paths, wall coverings, wind, and roots, with a price noted as 24.80 dollars. It references room items, a Turkey dish, a breakfast item at 86 cents, and a phone number. The passage reads like a damaged public notice or menu fragment with uncertain details.
Ambassador Sir Patrick Reilly delivered a note to the Soviet Foreign Ministry outlining Britain and the Soviet Union consider easing travel bans on diplomats. Britain warned it could tighten restrictions if Moscow does not respond, while the U S proposal awaits action.
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