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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

2

Gaza Strip UNFECouplings Stir Controversy Amid Crisis

Fragmented report describes UNEF in Gaza amid alleged fraternization with Israeli soldiers, Egyptian complaints, and calls for stricter military conduct. The piece threads through satire, political lampoon, and a chaotic collage of names, places, and scenarios reflecting regional tensions.

Indict Union Chief for Threat via Mail

A federal grand jury indicted Victor S. Swanson, 73, president of Local No. 3 of the Operating Engineers Union, on charges of mailing a threatening letter and making false statements. He allegedly sought to expose dissidents by triggering FBI involvement, altering and remailing a letter to threaten union business agent Riley, and implicated others in a convoluted scheme tied to a 23 year old case.

San Francisco Federal Grand Jury Victor S. Swanson Operating Engineers’ Union Swanson OE International Joe :. Riley Muntee Verne Doran U.S Lloyd Burke FBI Mia Jessie Scott Hughes Albert J. Tinnity Tiley Doran Doren Tinnin Frank J. Egan Egan Mughes Sar Quentin Burke Riley Union

Matula Faces Accuser Linked to Ex-Convict Past

LOS ANGELES Peter E Peterman a prosecution witness in the perjury case against Teamster official Frank J Matula identified as an ex convict who served time in San Quentin in 1924 for grand larceny The defense questioned Peterman who testified Matula directed him and the judge held the case for Monday Matula was indicted for leading a private rubbish collectors association and denying office influence on rules enforcement.

Los Angeles Peter E. Peterman Nesa Frank J. Matule San Quentin Grant B. Cooper Matula Peterman Earler Treacher Cooper H. Burton Noble Peterman Sisto Ing Hin Inton

Local Court Notices Reveal Advised Moves

A garbled public record notes a court advisory involving named parties from Long Beach California and nearby avenues. It indicates a legal matter proceeding under court guidance with dates and entities partially readable in the Latin script transcription.

Three city officials unopposed for reelection in tribute

A tribute to City Attorney Wahlfred Jacobson City Auditor John Mansell and City Prosecutor Jimmy Atarr. All three are unopposed, signaling strong public support and trust in their honesty and ability. Mansell, noted for a strong record, faces reelection for a second term. Jacobson and Atarr were appointed after prior resignations and deaths, reinforcing stability in city government.

Wahlfred Jacobean John Mansell Jimmy Atarr Mee Heap

Weather Highs and Lows Across Cities

United States Weather Bureau reports temperatures for multiple cities including Long Beach Omaha and Pittsburgh with highs around 65 to 68 and lows near 63 to 64. The text lists Seattle Portland Cleveland and Chicago values, plus Miami New York and Baltimore region readings. High tides are described with specific feet and times for Friday and a subsequent record, noting peak tides of 6 feet and 4 feet, and low tides around 1 to 4 feet at various times.

United States Long Beach Kid City Omaha Phoenix Botton Pittsburgh New York Tar Pam

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