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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1958

Page

3

Lana Turner and Lawyer Guarded Over Death Threats

Lana Turner and attorney Jerry Giesler received death threats telephoned to harm them. Authorities advised patrols near their homes as Cheryl, Turner's 14 year old daughter, begins custody placement with her grandmother in Beverly Hills following recent family turmoil and a court hearing.

Hollywood UF Lana Turner Jerry ‘Giesler Sland Cheryl Lana Giesler Beverly. Bills Miss Turner Beverly Hills

Nurse Held on Charge of Murder in Abortion Death

In Torrance nurse Mary Elizabeth Strong, 56, was ordered held on 35000 bail after preliminary hearing on charges of murder and abortion in the death of Priscilla Juanita Young 87. Young was found dead March 31 at Strong's Wilmington home after police were summoned by Strong. Coroner's jury linked death to bleeding internal injuries and air in the bloodstream from an abortion.

Torrance Priscilla Juanita Young Mary Elizabeth Strong Strong John Shidler Young Mauretania Ave

Three Hour Auto Buy Parade Heads Downtown Long Beach

Convertible car cavalcade with 36 top Southern California girls leads from the Lafayette Hotel at 11 am through downtown and nearby residential areas as part of the You Auto Buy Now campaign. Miss Auto Buy GeeNee Sterline fronts the 18 car display with a public address system, returning to the Lafayette at 2 pm for a lunch and swimming party. Car dealers include Beach City Chevrolet Campbell Buick Mel Burns Ford Ridings Cadillac Cor imier Chevrolet Harbor Chevrolet Gould Chrysler Plymouth Glenn Thomas Dodge Freeman McKenzie Ford Hale Young Ford Harbor Lincoln Mercury C Standlee Martin Oldsmobile Severin Motors Salta Pontiac Parkwood Chevrolet.

Long Beach California GeeNee Sterline Lafayette Beach City Chevrolet Campbell Buick Mel Burns Ford Bob James Jamestown Ridings Cadillac Cor| ‘Imier Chevrolet Harbor Chevro ‘Let Gould Chrysler-Plymouth Glenn Thomas Dodge Freeman McKenzie

Slaying of Boy Ruled Accident in California

A coroner's jury in Los Angeles ruled the fatal shooting of 12 year old Rex Eugene Staten an accident. The boy was shot in his grandparents home in Bell Gardens as he played with his uncle Howard E Dunn 27. Dunn chased him with a recently bought 22 caliber rifle thinking it was empty.

Los Angeles CNL Rex Eugene Staten Im Bell Howard E. Dunn Bell Gardens Dunn

40 L A Boys Battle Ended by Deputies

An East Los Angeles clash involving 40 youths aged 10 to 13 escalated on a Friday night and was broken up by sheriff's deputies. No further details on injuries or arrests were provided.

L.A Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputies Vialanna Amintad

Three Year Old Girl Rescued From Abandoned Well

Susie Najera aged three fell eight feet into a yawning shaft left by her family two years earlier. Neighbors, police, and fire crews worked for about an hour to free her from the vertical hole and a parallel shaft dug nearby. The rescue ended with the child unharmed though sand filled her eyes and the parents faced terror and relief.

Najera Ciue Susie Richard Fire Department Res Huscitator Tigua Aeseace Arrir Ted Elkins iHole Neight Borhood

Compton Man Cleared in Bar Shooting Inquest

Solomon H. Hack a Compton resident and bartender was absolved of criminal responsibility at a Hall of Justice inquest into the fatal shooting of Paul Harton Los Angeles. Witnesses testified Hack shot Harton with a revolver after Harton returned with a shotgun demanding a free beer won in a dice roll and Hack refused to provide it.

Compton Los Angeles Solomon H. Hack W. Olive Sr Hall of Justice Paul Harton Hack Harton Hart

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