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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

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Probe Told $10,000 Payoff In Orange County Oil Deal

A Los Angeles area oil probe centers on payments between John Lipko and Ogle wife. Evidence shows cash envelopes and weekly sums tied to oil title disputes in Orange County. Witnesses reference underwriting, a $10,000 payoff, and a 1985 envelope as part of a broader effort to influence county stories and hearings.

Orange County Bob Guivet Ogle Orange American Marine Doe E Pat Michaels Con- Assembly Orange County News Ameria Houston Tex Jounty John J. Lipko Tidelands Los Angeles Frank F. Evans Santa Ana Evans Lipko

Reds Shelling Quemoy Offshore Islands Deep Amid Offensive

The Nationalist Defense Ministry reported ongoing Communist artillery fire on Weston peninsula northeast of the Quemoy group, with shells striking offshore islands for a sixth straight day. The UPI dispatch noted possible upcoming amphibious action as two Red marine divisions prepared at Chu San during a full-moon, high-tide window.

Aspet Formosa UPI Quemoy Nationalist Defense Ministry Weston U! Central

Dr Lawrence Cyclotron Inventor Dies at 57

Palo Alto city obituary notes Dr Ernest Lawrence Nobel Prize winner and Berkeley laboratory physicist died Wednesday at Palo Alto Hospital at 57. He founded the cyclotron in 1930 and directed the Lawrence Berkeley Lab. The report mentions his nuclear age work on plutonium and bomb fuel and his origins as the son of Norwegian immigrants. Continued on Page A-3.

Palo Alto Ernestlanother Q. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Westing Lawrence Atomic Naval Force Ae ‘Ag University of California Matsu Island Berkeley South Dakota

US Warships Sail for Formosa Area

The US cruiser Los Angeles, based off Southern California, ends maneuvers and heads seaward. Navy officials call its secret orders classified as the vessel leads Cruiser Division 6 under Rear Adm. Davidson. The St. Wyal temporarily serves as lagship in Cruiser Division 1 due to Rochester and Roanoke absence. Commanding officer is Cmdr. David L. Martineau after Relief of Capt. Harold Payson.

U.S Los Angeles California Navy John FP. Davidson St. Wyal Lagslip Rochester Roanoke David L. Martineau Harold Payson

Daisy Now Severe Hurricane Off Florida Coast

Daisy intensified to a severe hurricane with top winds near 125 mph as it moved slowly northeastward parallel to the Florida coast. Forecasters warned Atlantic currents could push it toward a more northerly path and coastal interests from the Carolinas were advised to monitor advisories.

Miami Fla UPI Daisy U. S. Weather Bureau Carolinas Gordon Dunn North Carolina

Essex Destroyers Bolster 7th Fleet Near Formosa

Washington dispatch notes the Navy sent the carrier Essex and four destroyers toward the Formosa area to reinforce the U S 7th Fleet amid heavy air and artillery attacks on Quemoy and Matsu by mainland China. President Eisenhower avoided a direct pledge to fight for the islands, saying decisions must be made in light of future events while reaffirming a closer interlocking defense pledge with Formosa. Continuous UPI report.

Washington UPI Navy Formosa Quemoy Matsu Essex Mediterranean U. S Eisenhower Pescadores Islands Miatsu Tein FE Orecas Amerius Western Pacific China Pacific Paradise

Public Defender Proposal Highlighted by Knowland Speech

Senator Knowland spoke at a Long Beach Federated Women’s picnic urging appointing a public defender to protect workers from union bosses. He criticized Governor Edmund Brown Jr. and labor reforms, warning Californians that November 4 may mark a point of no return as the state debates equal protection and labor rights.

Sen William Knowland Tmon Long Beach Republicans Federated Women's Bixby Park Attorney General Edmund G Pat) Brown Brown San Picnickers

Eisenhower Urges Cautious Pace on School Integration

President Eisenhower signaled a slower path on school integration as the Supreme Court moves toward a new decision. He suggested that labour issues and political climate affect how states implement desegregation, urging reason and gradual steps across the nation.

Supreme Court to rule on Little Rock school integration timing

Red China comment cited as Supreme Court meets in special session to decide how much time the Little Rock School Board will be allowed to integrate Central High School. Arkansas legislature passes near-bedroom bomb scare bill, debating closing public schools to resist integration as Virginia echoes similar laws. President Eisenhower says closing schools would be a terrible outcome. Continued on Pages 3, Col. 4.

Supreme Court Iin Little Rock, Ark Central High Labon Little Rock Arkansas Virginia Eisenhower

Freight Car Kills Aircrafter At Berth 28

An aircraft supervisor, Robert F. Stronks, 47, of Culvert City, was fatally injured at Berth 28 Pier D when an empty freight car pushed by a tractor struck him. He died at 5:30 pm after being rushed to Seaside Hospital. The incident is linked to a freight car belonging to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and driven by Allen L. Russell of Metropolitan Stevedore Co. Russell did not see Stronks before the collision.

Pier D Robert F. Stronks Culvert City Seaside Hospital Stronks Lockheed Aircraft Co Russell L. Hiatt Stranks Metropolitan Stevedore Co Wilmington Atchison, Toneka and Santa Fe Railroad Co

New York D A Probes TV Quizzes Including Dotto

Investigators widen scope of quiz show irregularities in New York County with at least four programs under review. An angry contestant triggered the inquiry, and about a dozen more witnesses are expected to be questioned as films from Dotto episodes are scrutinized.

New York

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