Tag Archives: Eisenhower

Jan. 26, 1958

Posted on January 26, 2008 by lmharnisch

Sepulveda and Centinela is flooded after a heavy rain … Officials reveal that cattle and milk in the British countryside were contaminated by radioactive material unleashed when an Oct. 10, 1957, fire destroyed a plutonium pile … And the chairman … Continue reading →

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Jan. 24, 1958

Posted on January 24, 2008 by lmharnisch

Car dealer H.J. Caruso goes to jail … A witness in the L. Ewing Scott case attacks a TV cameraman … Imperial Emperor Bill Hendrix orders the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan to disband … And The Times leads … Continue reading →

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Jan. 21, 1958

Posted on January 21, 2008 by lmharnisch

Note the crash of yet another Stratocruiser.

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Jan. 17, 1958

Posted on January 17, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 16, 1958

Posted on January 16, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 15, 1958

Posted on January 15, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 14, 1958

Posted on January 14, 2008 by lmharnisch

Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay get married… (note that The Times used an AP photo)… will the Dodgers play at Wrigley Field? (no "Moon Shots" there, folks)… Sarah Churchill, daughter of a fellow named Sir Winston, gets popped for being … Continue reading →

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Jan. 12, 1958

Posted on January 12, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 11, 1958

Posted on January 11, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 10, 1958

Posted on January 10, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 9, 1958

Posted on January 9, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 8, 1958

Posted on January 8, 2008 by lmharnisch

Here’s a relic of headline writing: "H’wood."

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Jan. 7, 1958

Posted on January 7, 2008 by lmharnisch

Inside… Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Arleigh Burke predicts that by 1959, the Navy will have an atomic-powered airplane. The Air Force was working on one too. It’s quite a challenge to build an aircraft in which lead is a … Continue reading →

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Jan. 5, 1958

Posted on January 5, 2008 by lmharnisch

Note: Carl Sandburg died at the age of 89, despite his predictions.* * Of course, if you figure he lived 32,703 days, he was right. It is divisible by 11.

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Jan. 4, 1958

Posted on January 3, 2008 by lmharnisch

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Jan. 3, 1958

Posted on January 3, 2008 by lmharnisch

Note: Three Border Patrol agents crawling through brush found Roberta Elizabeth Donovan the next day, asleep in a clump of mesquite. Also note ABC’s settlement with Police Chief William Parker over remarks by Mickey Cohen in an interview … Continue reading →

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