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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1961

Page

2

Cuban Interdiction In Caribbean Spark Amid Tense Cuba Scene

Report describes U S ship Western Union intercepted near Baracoa by Cuban forces and freed after a naval escort. Navy says jet planes and a destroyer did not enter Cuban waters while a Western Union patrol was freed and headed to Key West. In Cuba Easter bombings add to rising tension and a court case in the United States features Mrs Finch and a former model in a sensational divorce/wealth dispute with defense arguing accidental shooting.

Whey Obhevizis Steadman Western Union Baracoa NAVY Cuban Key West Cuba Teaiay Castro Heath Comple Finch

Finch Jury Resumes Amid Grim Courtroom Drama

Jurors sit with little facial movement as the trial continues. Powers warns against emotional defense appeals while Keith pleads that Dr Finch’s death would render his medical career and evidence irretrievably altered, stressing the defendants’ actions created the facts.

Powers Barbara Jean Finch Maxwell Keith Finch Keith Dr. Finch

Silence Charged as Trial Nears in Finch Case

Pre trial moves and courtroom accusations color the Finch case as prosecutors accuse former Det. Lorin Martin of perjury while defense counsel railed against delayed disclosures. Ramsey and Carr clashed over handling of defendants and the grand jury indictment timing.

Ramsey Finch Thiele Atty Joe Carr Iecal Thes District Attorney's Office TIESS@S Peter Pitchess Carr Lorin Q. Martin Martin Grand Jury Carl

Unrest Deepens as Lopez Villaverde Seeks Asylum in Havana

Reports say Josefina Lopez Villaverde, private secretary to President Osvaldo Horticos, sought political asylum at the Costa Rican Embassy in Havana. Rumors speak of small-scale insurgent landings on ATIOLIS coast and Cuban military defections. One report notes two launchloads of officials defecting from Tarar and Guanabo beaches east of Havana amid a heavy Castro military concentration.

Josefina Lopez Villaverde Osvaldo Horticos Havana Atiolis Tarar Guanabo Castro

Free Enterprise Talk Highlighted by GOP Long Beach Club

The Long Beach State College Young Republican Club will host a public lecture on free enterprise by Robert D. Norton of Coast Federal Savings. Norton, a longtime anti communism and education advocate, spoke on campus venues and has ties to Occidental College USC and Los Angeles State College. Mrs Rhyne Leads Frontier Club S: Mrs. Sie? Rhyne of Dar Ave becomes president of the New Frontier Democratic Club succeeding Mrs. Henry A Becker who resigned due to her husband’s illness. The club backs Gov Brown’s program and works with the Women’s Division of the Democratic State Central Committee.

Young Republican Club Long Beach State College Robert D. Norton Coast Federal Savings Norton Occidental College USC Los Angeles State College Ile Rhyne Frontier Club Sieta Rhyne Dar Ave New Frontier Democratic Club Henry A Becker

Kansai Gakuin Plans Mount Huascaran Expedition

A nine man Kansai Gakuin University team will attempt to scale Peru’s 22,205 foot Mt. Huascaran this summer. The mission aims to conquer the peak regarded as unconquered by the group.

Kansai Gakuin University Mt. Huascaran Peru

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