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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1960

Page

2

Car Club Death Hearing Told for Beating and Gunfire

The indecisive December case against 22 Townsmen Car Club members expands as a gunfire killing linked to a rumble is discussed. A physician testifies removing a bullet from Mahan's skull while 17-year-old status questions loom for several defendants. The prosecution plans about a dozen more witnesses as session moves to a larger courtroom.

Moose Lodge Townsmes District Attorney's Office Mahan Cecil Hart Jack Sport Armando Gonzales Thomas Gale James Hall Richard C. Padilla

De Gaulle Calls World Disarmament Hopeful

French President Charles de Gaulle urged world disarmament and said France would abandon its atomic bomb if other nations scrap nuclear weapons. He spoke to the British Parliament in Westminster and signaled openness to a May Eisenhower Khrushchev Macmillan summit. The Soviets proposed restarting the disarmament conference from scratch, urging a basis in UN resolutions. Ten thousand farmers rioted in Paris over price-fixing policies, while Andres Vargas Gomez resigned as Cuban ambassador to the UN, accusing Fidel Castro of tyrannical rule and Cuba tilting toward the Soviet camp.

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Staggered Terms for Council Urged by Committee

A committee urged staggered terms for city council members with five elected at one time and four at another. details to be discussed next week. Deputy City Atty Atlee Arnold warned that any June ballot proposal must be in final form by April 19. Council discussions focused on whether one or two elections would be held per district. A proposal tied to local groups and the 7th District special election last year spurred the measure. Councilman Garrison opposed. others supported. President Eisenhower then took a helicopter ride with Colombia’s President to Camp David and Gettysburg.

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