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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1959
Page
7
A baby gibbon named Alvin, four months old, sits in a coffee can in the ape house nursery at the Columbus Ohio zoo. Attendants say his eyes light up when the refrigerator opens as he loves to eat. Alvin is the smallest member of the ape family. AP Wirephoto.
In Cape Canaveral Florida union carpenters ended picket lines and 1650 building tradesmen returned to work at the missile test center and Patrick Air Force Base. The 10 day strike by 115 carpenters halted several million dollars in construction but no missile launchings were affected. The parties settled Monday night with a 40 cent pay raise over two years, ending the retroactive wage dispute.
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In Huntington West Virginia Harry Johnson aged 59 was convicted in federal court of biting Marlin Mitton on the nose during an arrest for liquor law violations. The wound required fifteen stitches. Johnson faces up to three years in prison. Mitton meanwhile left the revenue service for the insurance business.
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