Cabin blast injures youth resident in critical condition
An explosion and fire ripped through a small rental cabin at 905 East Sixth injuring 19 year old Alfred C. Esquibel. He suffered major burns and was moved from Corona Hospital to Riverside County General Hospital. The blast occurred around 8:45 a.m. in the cabin’s exterior wall near the foundation.
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Coed wins NSF grant for summer study in New York
Mary Ellen Robbins of Arlington and former Norco resident won a $600 National Science Foundation grant to study molecular biology this summer at the Long Island Biological Institute in Cold Spring Harbor New York. She is a junior at UCR pursuing pre medical studies and has a history of scholarships and science coursework.
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Daily Independent
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Roland Robbins
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UCR
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NSF
Sierra Vista
St. Francis de Sales High School
Riverside
Robbins
Cornell University
UCLA
Redlands University
Cologne attacks bill on foster home licensing in state Assembly
Assemblyman Gordon Cologne criticized the California Department of Social Welfare over a bill to require FBI or California crime records before foster home licensing. The measure, backed by Republicans Burgener and Badham, gained five votes, needing six to advance, amid a Los Angeles child abuse case cited by Cologne.
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Riverside
California Department of Social Welfare
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Robert Badham
Walter Powers
Sacramento
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Los Angeles
Pioneer of city dies at 67
Sam Muratore 67 of 216 Greengates Corona died at River side Community Hospital after a one day illness. Born May 10 1895 in Palermo he came to Corona from Italy in 1905 and worked for Jameson Company many years retiring in 1961. He ran Sam's Liquor Store 1950 1961 and earlier operated a Los Angeles liquor store. Survived by wife Vencenza and two sons Jerry and Louie.
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El Cerrito Residents Plan Road Safety Campaign
El Cerrito residents vow to pressure the state Division of Highways to straighten and widen Highway 71 between Corona and Alberica. A vigilante committee will spearhead the drive and letters will be sent to Commissioner C V Kane. The group formed after a fatal crash at the site, where a mother died and three children survived.
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Three Die Seven Injured in Highway 71 Weekend Crashes
Three people died and seven were injured in weekend crashes on Highway 71. Victims include Linda Ellen Birdwell 24 Huntington Beach Paul Lopez Felix 33 Corona and Gloria Armida Martinez 22 Alderhill. Birdwell died after her car left the road near Live Oak Inn. Her daughter Sue Ellen 5 also injured. other children minor injuries. Felix and his passenger perished when Felix’s car wrecked near Live Oak Inn after hitting mailboxes and a power pole.
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Huntington Beach
Paul Lopez Felix
Belle, Corona
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Alderhill
Sue ’Ellen
Michael K
Helen L
California Highway Patrol
Corona Hospital
Corona Ambulance
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Live Oak Inn
Prisoner in San Bernardino Beating Case Faces Preliminary Hearing
Joseph Moomey 50 of Rialto, a former California Institution for Women employee, is jailed in $26,250 bail on a charge of attempted murder after allegedly grabbing a pistol butt from Officer John Klein and being beaten while handcuffed. Moomey was shot in the left forearm during the confrontation, and police say he suffered facial and head injuries.
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Joseph Moomey
Compton St
Rialto
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Frontera
Momey
John P. Klein
Klein
Sun Telegram of
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Toomey
Corona
Inmate Faces Charge At Riverside Center Conspiracy Case
David M. Garcia aged 26, inmate at California Rehabilitation Center Norco, faces a Riverside Superior Court arraignment on a secret grand jury indictment for conspiracy to smuggle heroin into the center last March. Co defendant Josephine Gonzales 22 of Whittier was arraigned and bailed. A May 9 hearing is set.
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Whittier
Riverside
Gonzales
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Castro begins Soviet tour heading to Volgograd
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro starts a swing through the Soviet provinces with a first stop in Volgograd, as reported by the official news agency. The visit marks the opening leg of Castro's Moscow tour itinerary.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
Volgograd
Kennedy names LeMay Air Force chief of staff
President Kennedy designates Gen Curtis E LeMay to a one year term as Air Force chief of staff and nominates Adm David L McDonald as next chief of naval operations McDonald age 56 will take over when Adm George W Anderson finishes his Joint Chiefs term August 1 Anderson to complete two years in the role.
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LeMay
Washington
UPI
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Kennedy Calls Labor Movement Free and Progressive
President Kennedy addresses the International Association of Machinists 75th anniversary meeting. He asserts a free active progressive labor movement supports a free, active, progressive country amid the 800000-member union in aircraft and missile industry.
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UPI
John Kennedy
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International Association of Machinists
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