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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1958

Page

2

Lolly charms Italian American congressmen in Capitol visit

Italian American lawmakers flocked to greet Gina Lollobrigida as she toured the House, mingling with congressmen including George P. Miller. Sam Rayburn received her with a welcoming gift of a gavel and an offer to attend her Washington premiere. A light note on a Spanish mother Carmen Rivera and her long-run family predict a girl.

Italy Gina Lollobrigida Congress Lolly Wuitzen Radinos Mario Lanza Carmen Rivera Carmen Pasajes de San. Juan Spain Gregorio Pasajes de San Juan

1958 Fatal Auto Crash Sparks $101,350 Suit

The city’s first 1958 fatal traffic accident leads to a Superior Court filing seeking $101,350 in wrongful death damages for Madell D Miller, husband Harry V Miller and two children, James and Marilyn. Defendant Samuel J Rassi allegedly ran a red light at South Street and Clark Avenue, Lakewood. Attorney George A Hart Jr represents the plaintiffs.

Superior Court Harry V Miller Oliva Ave Lakewood Madell D James Marilyn Samuel J. ‘Rassi la Sage St Lynwood Clark Ave Plaintiff George A. Hart Jr Rassi

Weather Tides and a court tale from Long Beach

Weather figures from many cities are listed, followed by a quirky Long Beach story about Miss Elizabeth Poulton who took baskets from a grocery after reading a sign with tide claims. The tale ends with a judge dismissing charges and a note on Mecca Dancing in London planning coin slot lock removal.

Elizabeth Poulton Stour di Bridge England London Mecca Dancing’ Such Generosity Co Britain

Long Beach Charter Amend Subdivision Subside Vote

Long Beach voters face a charter amendment to unitize tides and oil wells in cooperation with private operators. Legislatures must approve before action on subsidence. The measure is not controversial and could see low turnout unless civic groups mobilize.

JFOUR Long Beach

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