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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1958

Page

5

West OKs Soviet Bid for Talks

Western ambassadors from Britain the United States and France told Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko they are ready to begin talks today on major issues for a summit. They urged in depth discussion of substantive questions and rejected only housekeeping matters. The Kremlin gave no immediate reply.

Moscow Britain United States France Soviet Union Kremlin Andrei Gromyko Hey Gromyko

Rumor claims St Louis underworld figure slain in Cuba

Police and federal sources report rumors that Kenneth Bertesheim, once linked to Frank Wortman’s rackets, was killed while running guns to Cuba. Detectives say two youths described as his friends claimed to have seen him in Havana in January and heard he died in the Cuban revolt.

ST. Louis James Ethority Chapman Kenneth Bertesheim Bertesheim Berresheim Frank Buster) Wortman East St. Louis Berteheim Havana

Proudly Answer Roll Call Spanish War Vets Meet

War veterans gathered in Long Beach for the 32nd U.S. Volunteer Infantry Association annual meeting at the Blackstone Hotel. About 100 members remain. Dr. BV EL. Allen, 77, recalls Spanish American War service, malaria, dysentery, and hardships.

Long Beach 32Nd US. Volunteer Infantry E. E. Allen West Los Angeles Joseph F Pourron Charlemagne Ave Tom Bieler Klamath Falls Gre C. L. Penrose Yucca Valley Bryan Hodgson A.S. Volunteer Infantry Blackstone Southland BV EL. Allen Allen 62Nd Fort Leavenworth Kan

Scalded Woman Dies Amid Nephew Face Murder Charge

Los Angeles investigates a 76 year old woman Edna Smith died at General Hospital from burns after her nephew John Robert Adams allegedly poured scalding water on her in a bed altercation. Detectives seek amended murder charges as Adams awaited arraignment on assault with intent to commit murder. In New York a jury awarded lawyer Leo C. Fennelly $36,604.43 for unpaid services in Barbara Sears Rockefeller versus Winthrop Rockefeller divorce case following a six million settlement.

Los Angeles CNS General Hospital Edna Smith South Figueroa St John Robert Adams Sayer -Od Adams Awyer Rockefeller New York Barbara Sears Sabo

Smedberg Named Commander of Pacific Fleet Cruiser-Destroyer Force

SAN DIEGO Rear Adm William R Smedberg superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis Md has been named new commander of the Cruiser Destroyer Force of the Pacific Fleet effective July Navy spokesmen announced Smedbergs appointment replaces Rear Adm Frank E Fenno whose new command was not revealed immediately

San Diego I.p Willian R. Smedberg U.S. ‘Naval Annapolis Pacific Fleet a _ Navy Smedberg Frank E. Fens Fenno

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