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Independent in Long Beach, California

15 Apr 1958

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1958

Page

3

Alsbury Widens Gas Lead In 1958 Mobilgas Economy Run

Defending champ Mel Alsbury Jr. pushes his Imperial Crown into the lead during the third leg from Los Angeles to El Paso. He sits five ahead of brother George in the same field of 29 cars as the fleet nears Apache Summit in New Mexico.

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EL Paso Mel Alsbury Jr Alsbury George Lubbock Tex Galveston Hollywood Los Angeles Mary Davis Chrysler Corp Link Paola la Canada Calif George Alsbury Glendale Apache Summit New Mexico Plymouth Belvedere Pierce Verable Torrance Gus Retzlaff Chandler Ariz Oldsmobile Don Rice Long Beach Edsel Pacer Myra Buchanan Pasadena DeSoto Firedome George Als Bury Chysler New Yorker Hart Fullerton DeSoto Fireflite Bill Stroppe Mercury Turnpike Imperial Crown Danny Eames Redondo Beach Continental Nicky Griffen Dearborn Mich
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La Puente Brothers Disappear

Sheriff's deputies searched La Puente for two missing Vezina brothers Edward and Richard last seen leaving for school Monday morning. Edward, 9, is 4 feet 2 inches, 53 pounds with red hair and blue eyes. clothing listed as black and white sneakers, dungarees, blue and white T-shirt. Richard, 8, is 4 feet, 47 pounds with brown hair and eyes. wearing black and white sneakers, dungarees, long sleeved blue shirt with red and white design.

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Edward Richard
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Life-Termer Confesses 1955 Slaying in L B

Folsom Prison inmate Robert Williams, serving a life term for a 1956 motel murder, admitted involvement in the 1955 Burgess furniture store killing in Long Beach. Detective work and a confession letter to the warden prompted a murder complaint, with Williams later denying or admitting other details.

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L.B Folsom Lynn D. Compton Robert ‘Williams Harbor City Matt Manestar Acre Ralph Burgess McKkinney's Furniture Co Pacific Coast Hwy Compton Wiliams Det Harry Finch Williams Burgess Heinze Eene Long Beach Uniatvrad Mayer Petior Court Manestar Harbor DIV
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Auto makers cut output as 30,000 idle workers hit plants

In a nationwide move to reduce dealer inventories, about 30,000 auto workers in 24 plants across the United States were idle Monday. General Motors Ford and Chrysler reported plant closings in multiple divisions while offering no total idled figure or year-ago comparison. GM cited Chevrolet divisions at Bay City, Flint, Buffalo, Cleveland, Toledo and Tonawanda among the closed sites.

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