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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1959

Page

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Solon Assured Herter to Get Dulles Job Soon

Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said there was a real likelihood that Christian A. Herter would be named to succeed John Foster Dulles as secretary of state. Herter, a 64 year old politician and diplomat, has been in Congress ten years and served as Massachusetts governor. He faces arthritis and underwent medical exams.

Washington UPI Senate Everett M. Diksen Christian A. Hier Tohn Foster Dulles Dirksen White House Herter Congress House Massachusetts

Dalai Lama accuses China of meddling in Tibetan affairs

Bulletin from Tezpur reports the Dalai Lama stating that Red China is interfering in Tibetan affairs despite the 1951 agreement granting Tibet autonomy. He declares his arrival in India was of his own free will and not under duress, countering Chinese claims.

Tezpur India Dalai Lama Red China Tibet

Guard Mobilized as Coal Strike Flares

Governor Chandler mobilized 1,000 Kentucky National Guardsmen for possible police action as violence flared in the 39 day coal strike. A non union driver was killed in a gun battle with UMW pickets and a mine tipple blast occurred Friday. Julius Barnes, 86, former U S Chamber of Commerce president, was found dead in a hotel room in Duluth. A tornado damaged barns near White Oak Oklahoma with no injuries. Fidel Castro urged free press and trade while opposing dictatorial rule. Vito Genovese, reputed mafia boss, sentenced to 15 years for narcotics ring. fined $20,000 as bail was revoked.

Frankfort UPD A. B. Chandler Kentucky National Guardsmen Kentucky United Mine Workers International Duluth Minn Julius H. Barnes U. S. Chamber of Commerce New York UPI Vito Genovese Benito Mussolini Genovese Frank Costello

Downey Dog Nap Scene Leads to Arrest in $1,500 Poodle Theft

A $1,500 poodle named Tinkerbelle stolen from Mrs Myra Olson sparked a Downey police operation after a classified ad chain led to a Long Beach man and a kennel owner Francis A McGuire. Police recovered 41 dogs and cats at McGuire’s Palm Avenue kennels and arrested him on grand theft. The Long Beach man was not held.

Press-Telegram Downey Myra Olson Daren St Bellflower Francis A. McGuire E. Palm Ave Tinkerbelle Olson Long Beach Dowhey al Vetter Jack Johnson McGuire Lynn W. Johnston Rancho Animal Shelter

Gov Brown warns opponents on tax plan opposition

Gov Brown cautions opponents of his tax program against further resistance as the stock market surges to a new peak for the second straight day.

Brown

Do It Yourself Stork Service Avoids Doctor Fee

Virginia Smith of 1867 Locust Ave delivered her own baby at home on March 14 while watching TV. Her group plan initially indicated it would cover the doctor’s fee of 175 dollars but reversed to say it may pay as little as 75 dollars, with no final decision yet. The Employees Benefit Fund declined comment, saying the matter is with an attorney.

Virginia Smith Locust Ave

WM's Wife Finds He Is Thinker

The WM believed his tax troubles were over until his wife began her annual season of criticisms. She said he always sits and thinks and never participates in activities they can do together.

Thinker Matsu Ishe

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