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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1958

Page

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Accused Hired Slayer Bares Nurse's Grave

Ventura AP Itinerant worker led police to the battered and strangled body of Olga Duncan, a 29 year old nurse. The killer said Olga’s mother in law Elizabeth Dunven hired him and a companion for 36000. Baldonado and Moya, ages 23 and 22, were held on $100000 bail each.

Ventura Olga Duncan Elad Santa Barbara Jay Olga May Jonesy Road Augustine Baldonado Luis Moya Elizabeth Dunen Ray Gustafson

Notre Dame fires coach Terry Brennan on Page C-1

Story notes Brennan's dismissal as Notre Dame head football coach with accompanying pictures on Page C-1, while a separate report on Page B-1 questions teenage terror in North Long Beach with related visuals.

North Long Beach Terry Brennan Notre Dame Page

Six children die in Wisconsin house fire

Across the nation six children died when their home burned in Kaukauna Wisconsin as their parents attended church. Five fled to a first floor bathroom and a sixth was found at the foot of a stairway exit. Victims were Lynn seven Douglas six Margaret three John three Barbara two Michael one forty five.

Kaukauna Wis Floyd Weyneberg Holy Cross Catholic Church Lynn Douglas Margaret John Barbara Michael

Bergman Weds Secretly in London Register Office

Ingrid Bergman, 42, married 41-year-old Swedish actor Lars Schmidt in a hush hush London register office ceremony. The couple flew to Paris for a honeymoon after friends leaked the secret. Bergman had been in London on a brief shopping expedition when the ceremony occurred.

London Ingrid Bare Lars Schmidt Cere Tony Sparrows Paris AIF Caxton Hall Anthony Eden Miss Bergman

Rail Travel Boosted by Airline Strikes

Air reservations for holiday travel surged Sunday as major carriers idle amid strikes. Pilots at American Airlines and mechanics and flight engineers at Eastern and Delta grounded fleets, pushing travelers to rail and other options. Airlines report mixed success in rebooking and many customers cancel or seek alternate routes while some seats go unused.

Associated American Airlines Angus Tastern Air Lines Eastern

Long Beach youth foiled in plan to kill officer then die

Richard George Black, 20, allegedly plotted to shoot two police officers in Cherry Avenue Park and die by his own hand. He fired 15 shots from a .22 rifle but failed amid cautious police fire and crowd safety concerns. He was jailed on assault with intent to murder. Darrell Dunn, 15, and Kay Thrash er, 13, were arrested in connection with the plot.

Long Beach Richard George Black Met Rose Ave Cherry Avenue Park City Blade Paul Guest Howard Peterson Black Officer Guest Guest Tim Peterson A Lee Darrell G. Dunn Walnut Ave Dunn Richard Black Cherry Ave. Park Ken Knight

WM Teaches Assistant the Language

A fragment from a humor piece shows Westherman teaching an assistant grammar for a Civil Service exam. The assistant asks a tricky example and WM explains that the sentence contains a split affinity, illustrating a language flaw with a playful twist.

Westherman Roger

Jayne Has Boy Feels Wonderful After Birth

Blond Jayne Atansfield delivered a 9 pound 9 ounce boy Sunday at St Johns Hospital Santa Monica nine hours after Mickey Hargitay rushed her to the hospital. The child named Miklos was due on the ninth of the month. A spokesman said Mansfield felt wonderful and may visit relatives for Christmas. In Tokyo the government approved 25 ocean going ships totaling over 256000 gross tons for addition to the merchant fleet.

Santa Monica UPI Jayne Atansfield St John's Hospital Mickey Hargitay Hargitay Miklos Palmer Daklas Jeffrey Universe Tokyo Eovernment

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