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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1958

Page

6

Auto Crash In Artesia Street Sends Woman To Hospital

Mr and Mrs Kwong Duey Quang of Los Angeles were in their car when a large dump truck heading east collided into the rear on Artesia Street near Margonart. The impact spun the Quong auto and a second 10 wheel gravel truck then struck the front. Mrs Quong was seriously hurt and taken to Carabil hospital Norwalk. The first truck traveled 240 feet after impact and the second 136 feet before crashing. No citations were issued and the case remains under investigation.

Kwong Duey Quang Los Angeles Artesia St Marquards Ave Margonrtit Lloyd Eryerson Mitchell Brittain St Artesia Garland Verdell Graves S. Redwood Anahrim Quong Queng

Glatman Told to Reconsider Death Penalty Admonition

In San Diego judge Hewicker urged Harvey Glatman a 30 year old Los Angeles television repairman who confessed strangling three women to reconsider while awaiting Monday for further action. His attorney argued insanity. Glatman waived plea and admitted the murders of Shirley Ann Bradford and Ruth Rita Mercido, leading investigators to the victims' remains in the desert east of the city.

San Diego Harvey Glatman Glatman Los Angeles Tieve John A. Hewicker Hewicker Willard Whittinghill Shirley Ann Bridgeford Sun Valley Calif Ruth Rita Mercido Desert East

Prisoners Riot at Arizona State Prison

In Florence Arizona rebellious prisoners seized four guards during a Thursday night riot before lawmen recaptured them after a gun battle. Several inmates were wounded, one reported in critical condition, and order was restored by 11 p.m. About 500 guards volunteers and civilians patrolled the prison as an assault on a cell block was repelled.

Plorence Ariz Arizona State Prison Frankeyman

State Funds Urged for Sea Water Plant Demo

California official urged a 1.5 million dollar state contribution to speed a demonstration sea water conversion plant. William L. Berry outlined possible sites including Catalina Island and Remonda Beach, aiming to start in 1959 60 with California aiding the federal program. Sites under study include San Diego Long Beach Los Angeles Ventura Oxnard Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Monterey and the southern San Francisco area.

Los Angeles UPI California Department of Water Resources William L. Berry Catalina Island Assembly Remonda Beach Point Hue Jack A. Beaver Redlands Federal Berry Coast Ates Congress California Caltfornia Federal Office of Saline Water San Diego Long Head Ventura-Oxnard Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Monterey San Francisco Barry

Plains Area Faces Subzero Snow Burst and Warnings

A subzero surge brought heavy snow and gusty winds across the northern plains and into the plains area. Weather Bureau warnings extended south to the Oklahoma Panhandle as Thursday brought brutal cold and accumulating snow.

Plains Weather Bureau Oklahoma Panhantile

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