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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1958
Page
3
A spokesman linked to the FLN said the movement aims to form a government in exile. A news conference was reported for shortly after noon local time, with details unclear. The plan involves establishing a pro independence administration under a named prime minister.
Beiruts intelligence officers disclosed a coup plan hatched to seize government control and prevent Fuad Chehab from stabilizing Lebanon. The plot aimed to let Camille Chamoun secure another term, though Chamoun appeared unaware of the discussions as Lebanon faced factional brinkmanship.
London reports a letter from an American pilot threatening to drop atomic and hydrogen bombs on the Soviet Union and Poland. The embassy cited a previous threat from a pilot near the North Sea. Beirut sources note heightened concern after Cal Fuad Lahoud’s arrest, as authorities question several military and civilian figures amid a tense political backdrop.
Firefighters aided sixty people as a blaze struck a downtown Los Angeles building. The incident began on the first floor, causing minor damage, while some occupants were guided to safety. A man claimed a connection to a letter in Ipswich but the confession was later disputed.
Las Vegas showgirl Sandra Drummond, 20, chats with Felicia Atking, 20, at the Tropicana as news arrives that Bing Crosby's son Phillip will marry Sandra. Phillips brother Gary has dated Felicia.
The Interstate Commerce Commission launches a probe into the Jersey Central commuter train wreck at an open Newark Bay drawbridge. Hudson County officials pursue whether human or mechanical failure caused the disaster as the death toll rises to 27 with 19 missing. The five coach train and two locomotives plunged into the bay after passing warning lights and a derailing device. the lead engine was recovered from the water. bodies were not found in the cab. Prosecutor Whipple said the train ran at an abnormal speed from 2000 feet before the draw. The second engine was to be raised.
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