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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1961

Page

2

Rossmoor freeway plan sparks homeowner uproar in Orange County

Homeowners in Rossmoor denounce a state plan to buy and demolish about 16 homes for a freeway interchange. They blame poor foresight, while highway officials defend the change as necessary and routine, noting prior agreements and redesigned interchanges to handle more traffic. Residents cite lost homes, tied-up investments, and uncertain long-term impact. The dispute centers on whether the route should revert to the original plan or proceed with the updated Katella Willow corridor.

Rossmoor Martin Rossmoors Arthur Milter Rossmoor Home Owners Association Orange County Supervisors Highway Department

Former Spy Cvetic Raps Church Council In Long Beach

Matt Cvetic, 51, once a FBI undercover agent and anti Communist crusader, attacked the National Council of Churches in Long Beach on Friday night. He urged expulsion of two Long Beach State College faculty members for their roles in a campus House Un American Activities Committee meeting backed by the campus American Civil Liberties Union chapter. Advisors named were Dr George Korber and Dr J C Lien.

FBI Long Beach National Council of Churches Matt Cvetic Long Beach State College House UN American Activities The Amerian Civil Liberties Union Eorge Korber J. C. Lien

Gang Chief Got Gift Victim Testifies At Hearing

A 25 year old woman testified that members of the Uncouth motorcycle club offered a silver bayonet as a pledge of non molestation to a female house guest. Five club members face rape assault and sexual perversion charges from a preliminary hearing. The judge ordered arraignment in Superior Court for March 15.

Roger A Frenchie) Brooks Euclid Ave Jerry Spider) Burke Snowden Quannia A Big Red Baker Junipero James D Crazy Jim Hewitson Canehill Roger Chi Town May South Carolina Martin DeVries Superior 1 Department E

L B Highway Work Shakedown Probe Witness Fear Reported

Detective Raymond L. Henry testified in the Finch Thiele bribery case that eight months of probing left him apprehensive and fearing for his safety from former detective inspectors Harry P. Finch Jr. and James A. Thiele. He recalled a July 1960 taped talk where he carried a gun and felt safer. The cross examination by Albert C. Ramsey ended with a recess and anticipated re-direct from Deputy District Attorney Joe Carr.

Raymond L. Henry Harry P. Finch Jr James A. Thiele Henry Albert C. 5 Ramsey Finch-Thiele J. Howard Ziemann Los Angeles Thiele Webster Avenue Jay O. Garland Ziemann Joe Carr Will

Long Beach Lawyer to Be Installed as Chapter President

Long Beach attorney John Carroll will be installed as president of the Long Beach Chapter of the National Castle Fibrosis Research Foundation Thursday at Whaley Park Recreation Hall. Jack C. Satariano, outgoing president, will serve as installing officer. Other officers include Paul Perry Jr, William McMullen, D. W. Hinsberger, Mrs. Wayne B. Walker, and Danl Simmons. The meeting marks the foundation’s fifth anniversary and features entertainer Ron Maury, a Hawaiian musician.

Long Beach John ©. Carroll National Castle Fibrosis Research Foundation Whaley Park Jack C. Satariano Paul Perry Jr William McMullen D. W. Hinsberger Wayne B. Walker Danl Simmons National Foundation Ron Maury

Officers Nab 13 Here on Bookmaking Rap

Long Beach police and deputies arrested 13 people in a bookmaking ring operating around a house and cafe. The suspects included Beatrice Cullin Wilber Carter Jessie C Tidmore and others. Four were seized at 1012 E Anaheim St and seven at 1246 California Ave. Arraignment set for Monday. A sheriff's vice detail and city officers had monitored the activity for months. A second note: Dr Richard A Lewis reported a burglary at his office.

Long Beach Lewis Ayeiff Beatrice Cullin 11Th Wilber Carter Esther St Jessie C.ing Tidmore Newring Surlyark St Johnnie Bee Tracy Veillance Olive Ave Lonnie Patrick Myrtle Nathaniel Sellers California Ave Thelima Coleman Ness Orange Ave LaVert P. Ricans iSims Chestnut Ave John William Gaidanowicz A. Cherry Theodore Carson Della Ave Clayton McCosh Aileen Anaheim St William] R. Hayes William J. Mooney Lower Beach City Elsie Childrers

San Pedro Couple Hopes to Find Ecuador Emerald Treasure

Magnus Hansen aged 34 of 1142 West 7th Street plans a scientific expedition to Ecuador to seek the famed mine of the Incas near the Andes. He, his wife Christal, and their wooly monkey Mono will fly to Quito with Hansen advancing to Tulcán to pursue emeralds and possible gold. A backers’ offer from Pat Boone may finance one or two travelers for the trek.

San Pedro Andes Ecuador Magnus Hansen South America Stewart Connelly Hansen Ecuadorian Christal Mono Quito Tulcan Vince Rail Pat Boone

Ariel Visions of Isaiah and Local Theatre Samuel Long Beach

Today in Long Beach features Ariel Visions of Isaiah at Municipal Auditorium at 8 15 pm and on stage Guys and Dolls at Off Broadway Theatre 211 Lima Ave 8 30 pm The Reluctant Debutante plays Long Beach Community Playhouse 5021 E Anaheim St and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp children's program at Long Beach City College Auditorium with showtimes 10 and 11 30 am.

Municipal Auditorium Long Beach City College Guys and Dolls Lima Ave Long Beach Community Playhouse E. Anaheim St

City Council Sets Date to Name Manager

Long Beach council plans March 7 appointment target for city manager. They will ask ICMA and UCLA UC Berkeley programs to name top candidates, interview interested managers, screen applicants, schedule interviews, and allow council nominations. Among 10 applicants are city officers, a Michigan assistant city manager, a U S overseas mission head, engineers, and an attorney.

Fridey Cit International City Managers Association Public Administrations Ucla Uc-Berkeley Edwin W. Wade Long Beach Pacific Southwest Dahlia Mayorsociation Wade Ray Amond C. Kealet Robert F Lafayette Hotel Cilmen California Michigan United States

National Leader to Address Amvels in Long Beach

Harold Russell national commander of the Amvels will address members of Long Beach Post No. 4 Monday at 7:30 p m at Ge-Ohn's 8567 Artesia St. Community members are invited to attend this local veterans meeting at the Artesia Street venue.

Harold Russell Amvels Long Beach Pam Ge-Ohn Artesia St

Freeway Funds Released For San Diego Freeway Upgrades

The state ordered 3.7 million to speed overpasses and separation structures on the eight lane San Diego Freeway segment between Studebaker Road and Cherry Avenue. Paving money was not allocated, delaying full completion by two to five years. Construction of a 1.35 million overcrossing on Spring Street continues near Junipero Avenue as part of the broader 21.8 million aid package to distressed areas including 13 million to San Diego and 1.6 million to San Bernardino Riverside. Governor Brown pressed priority shifts, while the California Highway Commission planned a February meeting to finalize the expedited plan.

Long Beach Signal Hill San Diego California Highway.com Studebaker Road Cherry Avenue Public Works Spring Street Junipero Avenue San Bernardino Riverside North Coast Edmund G Pat) Brown California Highway Commission Milton Stark San Fernando California Avenue Signal Hill

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