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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1959

Page

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The American Game in Southern California Spirit

The Pony League and Dodgers spark strong public interest across Southern California, uniting families in baseball devotion. It frames professional baseball as a transparent, merit-based system, celebrates racial integration through stars like Willie Mays, and portrays the sport as a wholesome national force amid tension.

Country Mexico Dodgers California Gil Hodges Charley Neal Willie Mays

Sub missile expert at Mare Island kills self after quarrel

Lt Comdr Robert Grant Newby AY senior design supervisor at Mare Island Naval Shipyard killed himself with a 38 caliber bullet after a violent quarrel with his estranged wife, who was found severely bruised. Police said divorce filings two weeks earlier preceded the incident. Newby, a native of Indianapolis, leaves two children Susan and Richard.

Vallejo Navy Mare Island Naval Harold Stephenson Robert Grant Newby Mare Island Newby Mary Louise

Independent gallery sale on Sunday near Pine Avenue

A Long Beach California notice reports an independent gallery sale Sunday at the corner of Pine Avenue and business street. The entry notes a carrier delivery of a 7-ton load at 24.0 unspecified units.

Bizta St End Long Beach 2 Calif

Must Legislation Clouds Congress Adjournment Date

The Democratic controlled 6th Congress nears adjournment with key must legislation pending and the date unclear. Some expect a Labor Day finish, others predict September weekend adjournment or even into October as debates over labor reform taxes foreign aid and public works continue. Morse opposes recess urging session through Christmas to finish major reforms while the House aims to override a veto on a large public works bill and the Senate positions itself on civil rights and other must measures.

Washington UPI 6Th Congress Congress Senate Eisenhower Wayne Morse D-Ore George A. Smathers D-Fla Morse House Ways & Means Committee

Three Turkish Jets Crash Over Ankara Killing Two Pilots

Three Turkish Air Force jets collided during an air force ceremony in Ankara. Two pilots died in the crash while a third aircraft was only lightly damaged. The incident disrupted the event and prompted an official investigation.

Ankara Turkey Ankars

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