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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

2

Slaying Suspect Clams Up in Domestic Case

The suspect, Zima, told detectives he served 14 months at Waupun for desertion and paid $39 monthly support to his wife Zina. He cooperated at the scene, sitting beside her body as officers found a .38 caliber revolver with spent and live rounds. The couple, married in 1950 after meeting at Long Beach Naval Hospital, had a history of threats and separation.

Zima Raymond Ave Tléary Uden Long Beach Naval Hospital Zina Waupun Wis W. R. Decker

YMCA Announces Camp Sign Up Today At Five Long Beach Branches

The YMCA lists summer activities with registration today across five Long Beach branches and Camp Oakes schedules. Highlights include Camp Cakes serving nearly 2000 youths with swimming, riflery, horseback riding, hiking, and nature study led by trained staff. Winners receive camp T shirts and a chance at an all expenses paid trip. sponsorships available. Camps welcome all races and religions, with various dates at Camp Oakes and other branches through late summer.

YMCA Long Beach Big Bear Lake Idaho Snake Salmon Cama

Bellflower Driver and Marine Killed in L B Area Traffic

Two fatal traffic accidents claim Ronald F. Granger a 29 year old Bellflower resident and Robert Charles Trowe a 20 year old Marine. Granger crossed the Rosecrans double line into an oncoming truck driven by James Everitt 29 of Long Beach, Everitt injured and hospitalized. Trowe died when his car spun off the Santa Ana Freeway and struck a guard rail atop the Broadway Street overpass in Anaheim.

Ronald F. Granger Pritchard St Bellflower Robert Charles Trowe F Torn Granger Depar Hes Rosecrans Avenue San Gabriel River Bridge James Everitt E. Lewise St Long Beach Grangers Everitt St. Helen's Hospital Lentflower Trowe Santa Ana Broadway Street Anaheim

Rangoon Joans Target Today

Joan Merriam Smith, a Long Beach housewife solo flyer, reached Karachi Pakistan and arrived in India. She plans to fly to Rangoon Burma today and hopes to complete her world trip in seven to ten days.

Joan Merriam Smith Cakiitts India Karachi Pakistan Rangoon Burma

On Stage and Concerts In Long Beach Tonight

Local listings show Breath of Spring at Community Playhouse 5021 E Anaheim St at 8:30 pm. Taming of the Shrew at Magnolia Theater 211 Emme Ave at 7:30 pm. Candida at Rep ertory Theater Morgen Hally 845 Locust Ave at 8 pm. The Hasty Heart at Jordan High School 500 Atlantic Ave at 6 pm. Long Beach Salvation Army Band performs 7:30 pm at 329 Lo must Ave and Long Beach Municipal Band 2 pm at Municipal Auditorium Exhibit Hall.

Community Playhouse Anaheim St Magnolia Theater Emme Ave Candida Repertory Theater Morgen

Golden Girl and Coldstream Trumpeter to Wed

Salvation Army trombonist Gordon Damant 28 and Janet Rouse 22 announced plans to wed in August in California. Damant, a member of the Coldstream Guards, met Janet in a Salvation Army social event in Sacramento and Europe. He plays trombone for Salvation Army duties in the San Francisco Bay Area. Commissioner Hollans French will officiate at the ceremony.

Ver Majesty Coldstream Salvation Army Janet Janet Rouse Richard Boone Sacramento Long Beach Segarloaf el Dorado Mountains Dorado County Gordon’ Dlan Ing Europe England California San July Damant Tre Gbenist Pia Trombone San Francisco Bay Area Hollans French America Wil

Teen Fairy Tale Fling Ends For Cindy in Disneyland Tale

Local 17 year old Cindy Trechier of Lakewood has lived like an heiress after winning a fairy tale week at Disneyland. Marine Sgt Steve Neal, the base chauffeur, drove her Packard and the party to drive ins and a Downey drive in, with gawked peers and a regal vibe fading as Sunday returns. Cindy, a Cornelia School student, reflects on the glittering week and longs to stay Cindy rather than Cinderella.

George Robeson Cinderella Cindy Cindy Trechier Paula St. Lakewood Disneyland Anaheim Sai Marine Corps Steve Neal el Toro Marine Air Station Coty Reef Mother Superior

NEXT NOVEMBER Band's Flight to Hermosillo Receives OK

The Comp ton Civic Youth Orchestra will delay its Hermosillo concert tour by about eight months. Originally due to depart April 1 for performances under the University of Sonora and Sonora governor, the trip was halted by the Mexican government. Now authorities welcome the 8 to 18 year old musicians and the flight is rescheduled for Thanksgiving time.

Compton Civic Youth Orchestra Mexico Hermosillo University of Sonora State of Sonora Musicans

Long Beach Officer Fined 17000 for Alleged Brutal Arrest

Superior Court Judge John F. McCarthy ruled that Long Beach Police Officer Billie Ray Haynes may owe $17,000 in damages for a disputed arrest of Roy Scruggs in a 1962 incident. The judge indicated Owens likely not liable and questioned city liability, with the total amount depending on further rulings. Scruggs, described as drunk and combative, was arrested after an earlier confrontation in a market parking lot.

Long Beach Superior Court John F. McCarthy Billie Ray Haynes Gorton Owens Roy Scruges Telephone Company Scruggs McCarthy Bhut Haynes Owens Eens Ildge McCarthy George E. Wise Hayes Seniges Toth Street Cherry Avenue Jack Neal Inis Scruges Isterfered Neal Dodge McCarthy Scrages

Airport Here 3rd Busiest in the U.S.

Beach Municipal Airport ranked third in the United States as the FAA reported on Friday. Chicago O Hare led with 426,934 operations, followed by Los Angeles International at 258,749. Long Beach, Van Nuys, and John F. Kennedy also posted substantial totals.

Litter Foe Warns of Costly United Suse Cleanup

Keep America Beatful executives told Lafayette Chamber that litter costs exceed 500 million dollars annually, with Los Angeles clearing 7 million yearly. He cited 76 tons of litter per second and 57,000 litter related fires yearly, causing 750 to 1,000 injuries or deaths. noting beauty and pride suffer as the worst damage.

Khrushchev Ilseed Ir. Executivte Ie Keep America Beatful, Inc Chamber of Sommerce Kmcheon Lafayette United Suse Los Angeles Beaty Pride

Wedding and jail mix in Dante case at county jail

Dante married Friday to Coy Holeman in Orange County while still under a year jail term for parole violation. The ceremony was brief, about 30 minutes, with Rev Herman Spruit officiating and Sheriff Deputy Ebert assisting. Dante’s past includes a 1962 Newport Beach bad checks conviction and a suspended sentence that violated his parole. Continuous pursuit of parole conditions led to arrest in Los Angeles for a stoplight violation, revealing his Orange County detention.

George Hugo Dante Orange County Dante Coy Holeman Herman Spruit Ebert Ratholie Muench Newport Beach Sen Fria Mist Holeman California Los Angeles

Fire and Blast Hit Edington Refinery Injuring Two

Fire and explosion at Edgington Refinery located at 2400 Artesia Street Friday afternoon injured two employees. The blaze damaged refinery equipment but did not cause widespread destruction. White smoke rose as vapors from crude oil ignited, alarms and fire tracks alerted nearby areas.

Edgington Artesia St Raereg Kaze Olor

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