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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

9

Mixed up jail mix reveals teenage girl as male prisoner

Atlantic City police admitted misidentifying detainee Charles Albert Nehus, 18, of McKees Rock, Pa., who turned out to be 17 year old Phillis Kachur from Tiverton R I. She had been held in the men’s section on theft charges and shared a cell with a male inmate.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Charles Albert Nehus Phillis Kachur Albert Wilson Atlantic City Hospital Miss Kachur Wilson Nehus McKees Rock Charles Albert Nehuses

Golden Gate Bridge Deaths Rise as Unidentified Woman Found

The coroner reported a 23 year old woman who jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge remains unidentified. A fishing boat recovered the body, she stood five feet four, weighed 125 pounds and was seen moments before going over the rail. This marks the 376th death by own action at the span.

San Francisco UPI Golden Gate Bridge

Blind Joe Chavich becomes New York Citys first blind teacher

Alexander J Chavich a 36 year old music expert with almost no vision has been hired to teach general music at a Bronx junior high The appointment ends a lengthy fight beginning with a 1964 suit a 1967 state law authorizing blind teachers and a 1967 confirmation Chavich a Cincinnati Conservatory and Manhattan School of Music graduate is married and previously taught as a concert pianist He expects few problems noting students respond to clear material and that he can still tell if students misbehave He will earn about 10000 per year

New York New York City Alexander J. Chavich Bronx Chavich Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Manhattan School of Music Board of Education Youngstown Ohio Little Falls N.Y

Portrait of Pope by Athlete

Curt Flood of the St. Louis Cardinals presented a portrait of Pope Paul VI to John Cardinal Carberry, archbishop of St. Louis. Carberry joked about wishing to be a baseball player and praised the likeness while praying the Cardinals keep winning.

Pope ST. Louis Paul VI Curt Flood John Cardinal Carberry Flood

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