Youths Given Life Sentences in Florida Rape Case
Four white youths from Pensacola were sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a Negro coed at Gulf Point during her college spring formal. Judge W May Walker called the crime horrific and said the death penalty was not warranted after a jury recommended mercy. The victims and families sobbed as the defendants, aged 18 to 23, received their sentences and were orderly as they left for the state penitentiary.
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Vallatiassee
Fla—ui
Roger Card
W. May Walker
Florida
Walker
Wilson T. Callinsworth
Patrick Searher- Lough
David E. Beagles
Bird
Ollie Stowlamire
Gulfpoint
Marianna
Fia
Here
Jimmy Lee Clark
State Penitentiary
Roy Wilkins
National Associaion For the Advancement of Colored People
New York
Toom
Witnes
Alate
Walford
Riquar Justice
Yeasay
Colinsworth
Aiter
AP Wrona
Ollie Stourtamire
Patrice Scarborough
Willion Collinsworth
David Beagles
Azusa Bay Robbery Ends in Fatal Accident
A lone bandit robbed the Culver City Sea Finance Co office, fled in a car, and was struck by a driver on Mauna Loa and Citrus Avenues. The assailant died, a 21 year old Richard Luther Matson surrendered hours later. Thomas William Gabbert, 18, suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized in Glendora with multiple injuries.
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Culver City
the Sea
Should Finance Co
Azusa Bay
Altron
Richard Luther Matson
Adusa
Azusa
Mauna Loa
Citrus
Thomas William Gabbert
Glendora Hospital
Long life and middle age ideas from Kordel
SAYS BOUNCY KORDEL discusses prolonging life through diet and balance. He cites 175 pounds at nearly six feet, avoids alcohol and smoking, consumes whole wheat bread, and claims never to have been sick. He warns against extreme fads and stresses proper nutrition for a steady, long life in the middle years.
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Kordel
Dorn urges controls on air industry and smog
Dorn calls for stringent and technical laws to control air pollution sources, with motor vehicles identified as the major unsolved problem. Pasadena reports high ozone counts with .24 parts per million by 1:40 pm, Los Angeles equal, Azusa at .22 by 1:45 pm. Moderate to heavy eye irritation forecast by the Air Pollution Control District, possible worsening weather.
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Tate
Dorn
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Azusa
We Air Pollution Control District
Low Cost Classified Ad Promises Quick Local Results
Mrs. Bers O Hendrickson of Azusa describes selling furniture after placing a Star News Classified Ad in the Independent. She plans more ads to move unused tables. Ads run across Azusa Altadena and Alhambra with next day placement via Sycamore 6-0311 or Zenith 2330.
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Star-News
Bers. O. Hendrickson
Orange
Azusa
Mrs. Hendrickson
Altadena
Alhambra
Star News
Sycamore
Zenith
Blaze Hits School in Folsom Union High
A fire reportedly started in the boiler room swept through parts of Folsom Union High School yesterday causing about 200000 dollars in damage. Fire crews contained the blaze with units from nearby districts assisting. No injuries are reported.
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Folsom
Folsom Union High School
The Independent 1959 Pasadena Daily Preview
The Independent issue dated June 23 1959 from Pasadena California lists daily and Sunday home delivery rates and publication details. It shows pricing in cents for daily and Sunday editions and provides classified ad instructions and contact details.
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Pasadena
California
Sly
Tbs
Lperion Jaury
Cat Nuisance Column Sparks Personal Reflections
A reader correspondence reveals Mrs Hopkins defending cats and a former tom against nuisance claims. The writer recalls past cat behavior and notes a lifelong uneasy truce with felines, amused by their antics while asserting cats fit into a calm home life.
Wildcat Strike Hits South Side Steel Plant
A wildcat walkout at Jones and Linghlin Steel Corporation south side plant began in the open hearth department and spread, nearly shutting production. About 12,000 workers at the plant were affected as 1,800 open hearth workers from United Steelworkers Local 1272 walked off on the midnight shift over incentive pay. Pickets formed at three plant entrances as the dispute drew no official comment from company or regional officials.
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Pittsburgh
Jones and Linghlin Steel Corporation
South Side
Jane
Gajfion
United Steelworkers Local 1272
UUSW
David J. McDonald
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Mater Jiry
Hmass
David
Brooks
Bandit
Bone
Foothill
Recomtad Patadene
ATA
Piana Callest Technical Publications Institute
E Golorado
Pasagena
Murrey
Bouncy Kordel
Morning Report
Mary Hopkins
Munger & Munger
Union St
California Bank
Colorado and Oakland
Colorado Blvd
Ure Lm Co
Bol Ua
Colorado and Raymond
Rica
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