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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1958

Page

3

Murder Charge Erased in Theft Ring Arrests

Four men arrested after the shooting death of 18 year old Douglas Finley Graham had murder charges dropped as the district attorney declined to file a first degree murder count tied to a theft ring. The case involved robberies and a stolen car found in West Hollywood. Graham had a long record and parole history detailed by police.

Douglas Finley Graham Long Beach Beverly Hills Jack Lee East Dennis W. Turner Lemon Ave Wendell Underwoodle Watchinson James Paulos Pacific Coast Hwy Graham West Hollywood Hutchinson Grahham California Vincent Zepeda Howard Eugene Garrets East Pacific Coast Hwy Stew Clairborne Dr Pattlz Andrews Dr Ultimo Ave Turner Fred J. Dugas Esperanza Ave Appleton St

Assembly seeks crash plan for school financing reform

A Sacramento assembly subcommittee on school districts construction urged Gov Knight to call a special budget session to address the crumbling school financing system. Assemblyman Thomas M Rees urged a crash program to realign the ramshackle structure backing school construction.

Sacramento Assembly Knight Thomas M. Rees Los Angeles

Newsmen Attack Secrecy in Government Information Bill

Washington and Louisville editors demand congressional action to strip secrecy from records laws. They urge adding a sentence clarifying the law does not authorize withholding information from the public, criticizing government agencies for hiding files and urging stronger public access.

Washington Congress Louisville James S. Pope Clark ‘R. Mollenhoff House Government Information Subcommittee Rep Moss Calif

Test Pilot Killed in Palmdale Jet Crash

Henry C. Bosserman, 35, the chief production fighter pilot for Lockheed, died when an F104A Starfighter crashed after takeoff from Palmdale Air Port. He bailed out but his parachute failed to deploy as the jet broke apart near Quartz Hill, landing among yucca trees about 75 yards from a house.

Palmdale Henry C. Bosserman Lockheed Aircraft Corp Quartz Hill Los Angeles California

Fishermen Vote Calise Regime Out In Union Power Move

Thursday the Calise leadership was ousted by fishermen who installed Martin Lopea as treasurer replacing Pat Dil Massa. New directors named Vittori, Di Sea, Yuoso, Chiarillo, Magliacco and Pisano. They hired an accountant to audit state fish and game fees and cannery payments. Police observed as parties disputed control and arrests were threatened.

Calise Martin Lopea Pat Dil ‘Massa Boaralé Armen Y Vittori Frank ‘di Sea Nick’ Yuoso A. Chiarillo Giovanni’ Magliacco Girogio Pisano Ant Walt Union Records Galise

Belmont Shore Lions Club president Ned Christenssen profile

Ned Chris tenssen born in Utah came to California in 1929. After World War II he finished studies at California College of Mortuary Science and led Chargers Mortuary from 1947 to 1968 as director embalmer and secretary treasurer. He holds multiple community roles and his wife Louise is a former Lions president and Sunday school teacher.

Ned Ghrisvensen Utah California California College of Mortuary Sciense Secretart Chtistersenepina Mortuary Earl Chelstensen Shan Diego Los Angeles Huntington Park Glendale Ned Christennsen Pas Belmont Shore Lions Club Belmont Shore East Long Beach Long Beach Ef Commerce Latter-Day Saints Church Community Chest Red Cross Louise Belmont Shore Lady Lions Arthur L. Peterson Chrstensens Uhei Westminster

McKee Noted Local Leader and Nursing Alumna

McKee graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and Long Beach City College with decades in funeral service. She served as Secretary and Receptionist and Attendant for Christensine Pine, Uilday, and Loper Marluaties in Long Beach. She is den mother for Cub Scout No. 225 and former secretary of the Big Beat Valley Flying Club.

Mckee Woodrow Wilson High School Long Beach City College Good Samaritan’ School ‘of Nursing Long Beach Big Beat Valley Flying Club Episcopal Church Ray McKee Woodrow .Wilton High School Los Angeles College of ‘Mortuary Navy Medical, Department Marine Corps Pacific Hollen’ &, Son Dil¢ay and Christensen-Pina Mer‘uaries Paste California Emalmars ® Association Ray Long, Beach Canm Big Bear Valley Flying Club The Presbyterian Church Irene Flm Lora Beach

George L T o c t e biography and death notice

The extract traces the career of George L T o c t e from Wisconsin roots to posts in Los Angeles Baltimore and California. It notes executive roles at William Conk Inc Funeral Homes, memberships in several clubs, later work with Nottell s and Peek Mortuaries, and ties to the Rose Garden Chapel and Mortuary. It mentions his wife Kijiian, a pianist, and their one son and three daughters.

George lTocte Wisconsin Stere Te Kinley Morkishles Los Angeles Baltimore Maryland William “Conk, “Inc Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Civitan Club Advertising Club

Stormy Sarah Churchill Leaves Idlewild for Riviera

Actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Sir Winston Churchill creates a scene at Idlewild when pressured to check in early for a Paris flight. After refusing to be blocked she arranged a later departure and boarded an Air France plane to join her father in Europe.

New York Sarah Churchill Winston Europe Pany Miss Churchill Miss ‘Churchill Air France Riviera Ovied Hery

Yemen to Join United Arab Republic in Talks

Cairo The Yemen crown prince Seif El Islam Al Badr announced after a day of talks with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser that Yemen agreed to join the United Arab Republic. The decision follows Damascus and Cairo parliament approvals of the Syria Egypt merger. A joint committee will start discussions today on Yemen’s adherence and method of application.

Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Princ Seif EL Islam el Badr Syria Egypt Yemen Calri Damascus United Arab Republic

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