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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

5

Subside Oil Subsidence Policy Debate Continues

City Atty Walhfred Jacobsen doubts state approval for a charter amendment to curb subsidence. Deputy City Atty Phil Brady is confident city can negotiate contract changes. Deputy City Atty John C Spence says police powers in Assembly Bill 5 negate need for charter change. Sam Cameron of the Independent Press Telegram attends, reiterating the paper’s policy to stop subsidence at any cost.

Walhfred Jacobsen Phil Brady John C. Spence Independent, Press-Telegram Sam C. Cameron Sam E. Vickers

Capistrano Crash Kills 2 and Injures 1

San Juan Capistrano report states two people died instantly in a head on collision on the inland Hwy 101 route three miles north of town. Victims include Lloyd Patrick Connelly of Pasadena and Trujillo Mendina of Tijuana Mexico. Miguel Mendina, 30, son of the deceased, was hospitalized in serious condition at Hoag Memorial Hospital Newport Beach.

San Juan Capistrano Here Lloyd Patrick Connelly Pasadena Trujillo

Feistner Heads Park Commission to lead board

William E. Feistner was elected president of the City Park Commission succeeding Robert M. Mulvey. The slate includes Otho R. Cordray as vice president and other members Clinton B. Kolger Clarence Petty Mario MacDonald and George D. MacDonald among others. The commission oversees projects funded by a $1 695 000 000 military aid measure and related construction, with actual work carried in a separate appropriation.

Washington Eisenhower William E. Feistner Wednes Day Paul Pullog City Park Commission Merm Bixby Co W. Bers Broadway Paranet Robert M. Mulvey Bryant Dr House Senate Otho R. Cordray rUetbelle Lelpert Chestnut Clinton Iowa Braylon Ave B. Kolger Clarence Petty Sven George D. MacDonald Mario Diratani Ger Uae Bay Ald Desmond

Santa Ana Man Cleared in Court Then Dies

Clyde Porter 69 of 1062 Tropic Lane won his case in Santa Ana Orange Municipal Court on a right of way vehicle violation from July 16 at 1st and Flower Streets. The judge found him not guilty. As he left the courtroom he collapsed and died from a heart seizure.

Santa Ana Clyde Porter Tropic Lane Santa Ana Orange Municipal Court Porter Howard Cameon 1St and Flower Sts

Eight killed in head on crash on US 66 near Prewitt

State police reported eight people killed and three injured in a predawn head on collision on U.S. Route 66 near Prewitt New Mexico. The wreck involved a Las Animas Colorado tourist and the Braggs and Sanchez families. Early reports cited driver fatigue as a leading factor.

Prewitt N. M Las Animas Colo Eugene Sanchez Hope Estrada Las Ani- Mexico Las Braggs Jes Bay Aea Ie Terrific The Breggs Jane M. San Rash Mary's Hospital Gallup Curtis Johnson Birmingham Ala U. 8 Highway 66 Riva

Church Music Meet Debates Sacred Jazz Trend

In Grand Rapids Michigan a church music conference heard criticism of sacred jazz. Professor Seymour Swets of Calvin College urged church musicians to avoid secular vocal techniques and rhythms that imitate popular stars.

Hears Blast Grand Rapids, Mich Seymour Swets Calvin College House of God

Starving Baby Arrest: Mother of 3 Held in Texas

A 25 year old mother, Mrs Diaz, was arrested after authorities found an ill neglected 18 month old boy suffering acute malnutrition in a rear bedroom of a housing unit at 3903 W. Willard St. A juvenile officer described the scene as the rest of the home being tidier. The baby was taken to Seaside Memorial Hospital in serious condition. The mother is held at city jail for investigation.

O'Donnell Rosario Selas Diazj Investi

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