Guided Missile Cruiser Long Beach Christened at Quincy
The nations first nuclear powered surface ship, the guided missile cruiser USS Long Beach, was christened in Quincy Massachusetts with more than 7 000 people attending led by Harold Vance of the Atomic Energy Commission The ship 721 feet long will feature a two reactor power plant and is expected to join the fleet in 1963 The christening honored by Navy officials and Quincys delegation follows keel laid December 2 1957 and outfitting at Bethlehem Steel Fore River yards
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Quincy
Mass
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Calif
R-Calif
the Navy
Wiliam B. Franke
Navy
Jearty
Polio Deaths Reported In New Haven Babies
Connecticut Health Department reports two polio deaths, both New Haven infants. William Stevens, 3 months, died July 3, and James Butler, 8 months, died July 10. Authorities at New Haven Hospital released the information.
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Hartford, Conn
State Health Department
Connecticut
New Haven
William Stevens
James Butler
Stevens
Butlers
New Haven Hospital
Boy Falls From Tree Hurts Richard Coonrad Son of Local Couple
Richard Coonrad a 19 year old, son of Mr and Mrs W Coonrad, fell from a tree in the rear yard while playing baseball, injuring his head and suffering serious shock. He was rushed to St Marys hospital emergency room and later moved to Albany hospital for tests. His condition was described as serious but not critical.
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Richard Coonrad
Dow
May
W. Coonrad
Jared
St. Mary's Hospital
Ambulance Service Corp
Albany
Everal
Conrad
St. Mary's
Albany’ Hospital
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Arleigh A. Burke
W. M. Beakley
Bureau of Ships
Bear
R.K. James
Loog Beach
Raymond JC. Kealer
E. Vickers
Frimale
Henry S. Mantell
New York
Heywood-Wakefield
Simmons
Lane
Norge
Admiral
Bassett
Karpen
Norge Auto
Admiral Refrigerator
Axminster
Henry S
River Street
HEY Wood-Wakefield
Kroehler
Maple Living
Qastatr
Broyhill
Hollywood
Welbist
Motorola
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