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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1957

Page

3

Mother Held in Strangling of 12 Year Old Girl

Police charged Charlotte Balke 32 with murder after Betty Ann Falke died following a birthday party at the Balke home near Downers Grove. Neighbor Linda Mullan filled in as a witness claiming Betty Ann was choked with a strap by her mother, who also cut her arm during the struggle.

Cincago Downers Grove Totlce Betty Ann Falke Charlotte Thilke Twa Athera Linda Mullivan Liste Balke Jett Linda Betty Ann Mrs. Balke William James Ars. Talké George

Entries Closing May 6 for Annual Long Beach Hobby Show

May 24 to 27 at Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach feature the largest non commercial exhibit in the western United States. Mrs Lola DeLane Recreation Department supervisor notes entry fees and venues at the Municipal Recreation Center 50 Ocean Boulevard.

Long Beach Municipal Auditorium Lola DeLane Recreation Department Municipal Recreation Center Ocean Blvd Barbara Barksdale Patrick Henry Willard FitzMortis 7Th St Long Beach Folk Dance Cooperative

Eden in Boston Wife Hints Liver Ailment

In Boston Eden, husband Sir Anthony, flown in from New Zealand, receives a hospital checkup after a recurring liver issue. Lahey surgeon Dr. Richard B. Cattell says Eden is comfortable and resting, while his wife discusses his fatigue and possible jaundice related condition. At Como Park Zoo in St. Paul a Siberian tiger cub died, the fifth in a quintuplet litter born to Sheba and Mike. The zoo director cites unknown cause as staff note the rarity of such multiple births in captivity.

Hoston Sir Anthony Eten Lopan England Rapitet Hospital Zeasl Lahey Tani Clinle Eden Richard B. Cattell Rien ST. Paul, Minn Cube Como Park Zoo John Fletcher Zoo Fletcher Sheba Mike Ritz Cattell Titon

Airliner Makes Broon Landing At Lubbock Airport

An Continental airliner with 30 aboard circled Lubbock Municipal Airport for 45 minutes Sunday before the crew could lower the landing gear. They opened a floor window, poked a dreamstick at the gear fault and followed a panel light to a safe lock before it landed.

Lubdock Tex Lubbock

Press Agent Named Special Consultant for International Finance Corp

Washington April 7 ah International Finance Corp named Justus Baldwin iJock Lawrence former press aide to President Eisenhower and to Lord Mountbatten as special consultant for information.

Washington Ahr International Finance Corp Justus Baldwin iJock Lawrence Wave Time Elvenhower Lord Mountbatten Informa. Sine

Iranian Police Capture Three Bandits From Dad Shah Gang

Teheran reports three members of the Dad Shah gang who murdered two Americans and an Iranian in Baluchistan were captured alive after a skirmish with Pakistani forces. One captive is said to be Dad Shah’s brother Aman. the group, escorted by 11 women, was traveling toward Qman when intercepted.

Tehran Iran Dad Shah Baluchistan Aman Pakistan Qman Kevin M. Carroll Tasaquah Wash Brewster A. Wilson Portland Ore Ali Galpira Dad Shah I Badlands J Carroll Wilson Mem Ibers U. S. International Cooperation Administration

Nadler Extends Winnings On The $64,000 Challenge

Nadler, a Seaweek Army clerk from St Louis, boosts his total to $159,000 after winning $32,000 on The $64,000 Challenge. He defeats Mrs. Lowell Thomas Jr., tying another prize and surpassing his prior TV winnings.

New York Teddy H Nadler Seaweek Army Avaingle Nadler Army St. Lowia Lowell Thomas Comementator Thomas

Soviet Author Arrives in Tokyo for Three-Week Lecture Tour

The Soviet writer Ya Enrenburg arrived in Tokyo on Sunday for a three week lecture tour sponsored by the Japan Soviet Friendship Society. Many of Enrenburgs works have been translated into Japanese.

Japan Tokyo Upi Enrenburg

Signatures Pushed for Palos Verdes Unified School District

Residents of Palos Verdes Peninsula sign or oppose a plan to unify Palos Verdes Elementary and other districts. The group reports 31 percent signed with 51 percent needed for next step. If approved, the county committee and state board will decide in the fall.

Los Ang Algeles Palos Verdes Peninsula Los Angeles Palos Verdes Unified School District State Board of Education

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