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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1959

Page

3

Bar Brawl Ends in Police Car Smashup and Injuries

A bar brawl outside the Past Time Bar sparked a pursuit that ended with a police car crash at Willow Street and Cherry Avenue. Injured driver Farle Richard Chilcote, 25, plus officers Vern Owings and John Thomas suffered facial and bodily injuries. arrests followed for Edgar Dee Jones and two passengers on charges including assault with a deadly weapon and burglary.

Farle Richard Chilcote Marwick Ave Chilcote Vern Owings John

Dollar clinic polio plan faces medical association endorsement

Long Beach officials consider a dollar clinic approach to polio immunization but require endorsement by the medical association. Health officers will continue urging broad immunization while supporters push for city action and a coordinating committee.

Litwack D. A. Loucks Parent-Teacher Council James Magnall The Long Beach Osteopathic Society Magnall Jimmie Dean Long Beach

Identical Drunks Fined Alike

In Greenwich England two 42 year old twin brothers Ernest and William Gregson were fined 14 dollars each after a car chase on Cherry Ave. Officers LaRue Higgins and Jdrunk attempted to stop the speeding vehicle at 85 miles per hour guided by witnesses Ow ing and Thomas. Police testified Leonard Jones outran and outdistanced the twins during the pursuit and the incident involved torches and a political car.

G.P. LaRue J.r.jdrunk Higgins Ernest Intox Jones William

Eisenhower to Visit Augusta for Vacation and Events

President Eisenhower travels to Augusta Georgia for an extended warm climate vacation and light exercise. He travels with a small staff and may be visited by administration officials. GOP leaders plan to fly in for meetings and a Republican women’s gathering is on the schedule. A memorial dedication for Senator Taft is also planned during the visit.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Augusta South Liring GOP Bce TCM Howard

Jobless Decline Pleases Ike Ahead of Labor Report

President Eisenhower said March unemployment showed a gratifying improvement over February during a White House preview with Labor Secretary Mitchell. The figures, to be released by the Labor Department, are expected to show a drop far above the normal seasonal decline from the February peak of 4,749,000, ahead of AFL-CIO unemployment talks and amid Democratic charges of inaction.

Washington UPD Eisenhower Labor and Commerce Departments Labor James P. Mitchell White House Afl-Cio

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