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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1958

Page

3

Cyprus Ambush Killings Spark Truce Tensions

Greek Cypriots mourn three EOKA members killed by Royal Ulster Rifles near Lussi on the Nicosia Famagusta road. Crowds gathered as flags flew at half staff and church bells tolled amid unrest threatening a three week ceasefire.

Nicosia Cyprus API Mediterranean Lyssi EOKA Royal Ulster Rifles Lussi Wicosia-Famagusta EQKA

Fire ruins cafe in Bellflower causing 20000 in damages

Fire swept through the Village Spa cafe in Bellflower early Sunday, damaging the bar and most of the building. Seven units from Bellflower Paramount and Lakewood fought the blaze for four hours after deputies spotted a large smoke column around 2 am. The restaurant was closed about 10 pm Saturday and owner Russ Dillig was reportedly in San Diego.

Bellflower Spa Lakewood Blvé Paramount Lentire Russ Dillig San Diego Orday

Ex Dairyman Ends His Life in Barn Tragedy

A 68 year old retired dairyman Frank A Sousa of Marquardt Avenue was found hanging from a rope in a barn behind his home Sunday morning by his son Arthur 23 and pronounced dead at the scene Officer said Sousa apparently stepped off a table found beside the body His wife Erma 65 was given sedatives she last saw him about 930 am The body was found about 1 pm

Dairy Valley Frank A. Sousa Marquardt Ave Arthur Fficers Sousa Erma Sai

U S Lawmakers Scatter for Home

Washington report on the 85th Congress leaving for recess as Senate and House adjourn after bitter debates over foreign aid and legal bills. The final foreign aid figure settles at 3.078 to 3.518 billion, with Wyoresworth and Williams criticizing the compromise while Wigglesworth warns of risk. Johnson and Knowland bid farewell with mutual praise as the session ends.

Washington Senate House Congress Eisenhower Lake Michigan Chicago Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex William F. Knowland R-Calif Knowland California Johnson

Lost: His Star A Big Day for One Cop

Newark officer David Toma, off duty in street clothes, chased a motorist who ran a red light. He commandeered a passing car, fired once when the car escaped, and flagged down the driver again, who nearly struck him and ripped away his badge before speeding off into traffic.

Newark N. J David Toma Toma Traffi

Forty Negroes at White Churches Oklahoma City

Forty Negro youths reported at a Sunday mass meeting that they worshiped with white congregations as an integration movement spread from downtown businesses into churches. They entered twenty white churches for services, receiving cordial responses in most, though two were asked to leave and one pastor urged separation.

Oklahoma City Clara Luper City Youth Council National Association For Advancement For Colored People Calvary Baptist Church Luper Kelham Avenue Baptist Church Sallisaw Oklo Kelham Pas Bray Ireland Paulter David C. Hall Henry

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