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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1959

Page

2

Wyoming Scouts Visit Seat Scout Tide Exchange

Seventeen Wyoming Explorer Scouts visit Long Beach Sea Scouts Ship No. 66 for an exchange cruise. They arrived by chartered bus and toured Horseshoe Cove and local fish spots, attending services at Fifth Ward and boarding the aircraft carrier Hornet for a holiday voyage with their Long Beach hosts.

Donnell Culpepper Wyoming Long Beach Church of Bonito Jeegay Montiays Long Beach Naval Pierpoint Landing Long Heath

Unprecedented Autumn Nesting By Tri Colored Blackbirds

Tri colored blackbirds in the Sacramento Valley nested in autumn, scientists report, an unprecedented behavior for their family. Dr. Gordon H. Orians of UC Berkeley noted two colonies in thousands of birds bred this autumn, baffling science. The Western Society of Naturalists meets as plans unfold for a fishing junket and Rose Parade travels.

Los Angeles Sacramento Valley Western Society of Naturalists Gordon H. Orians University of California At Berkeley Science

Mercy-Killer Has Cancer Life Sentence Commuted

In Lansing Michigan Governor J Mennen Williams commuted the life sentence of Frank E Siple a former minister convicted of first degree murder in 1946 after authorities cited his cancer diagnosis and mercy grounds.

Lansing Mich Ulp J. Mennen Williams Luesday Frank E. Siple Siple Hi Siple Southlawn Grand Rapids Mic Mary Ann Ang Williams

Altar Boys Accused In $300 Church Theft

Six altar boys in Queens aged 10 to 15 and from prosperous families were charged with juvenile delinquency after a Sunday collection of about $300 was stolen from an Episcopal church. The case followed a spree of comic books candy bars and movies. The youths, all Negroes, faced charges as detectives linked the theft to a broader misconduct pattern.

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