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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1958
Page
2
British scientists traced a tannin like compound in soil that preserved Roman knives keys and horseshoes without rust. Field trials with a preparation from this agent protected iron and steel, including Big Ben, during a wet summer, suggesting potential reuse to save industry millions annually.
Detroit area reports seven new polio cases bringing the year to 469. City County Health Department notes 12 deaths so far and no end in sight as officials warn the daily case load has dropped to a low not seen since the 1958 season. The Public Health Service projects the peak may be past or near as Wayne County remains the hotspot.
An Associated Press report details an early autumn chill from the Rockies to the Atlantic with temperatures in the 30s in some areas and 40s elsewhere. A brief thundershower band and a later warming trend from the Pacific Northwest are noted, with substantial rainfall in Fort Worth suburb White settlement and scattered readings in the 40s and 50s across the Midwest.
Harry S Truman spoke in Seattle to about 1500 supporters at a $50-a-plate fundraiser. In a brisk, jaunty address he denounced right to work and urged stronger economic and security measures as he prepares further campaign stops in Olympia, Ft. Lewis, and Portland.
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