05 Jan 1961
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
1
L. A. C. argues profit sharing linked to volume boosts, citing Rambler bond rebates and Ford's extended warranties as examples of free enterprise benefits. He contends lower consumer costs drive sales, production, and worker gains, while noting genuine drug research costs and market testing shaping prices.
Funeral service for Mrs Mary Grace Oliver 81, a Bellflower resident and longtime fraternal leader, is set for 1 pm at Bellflower Mortuary chapel. She died Monday and is survived by sons Robert and Richard, W James, sisters Agnes Plasch and Helen Wilson, with ties to IOOF and Rebekah Lodge chapters.
UC Berkeley library shooting victim and suspect details unfold as Pamela Stroman testifies in Oakland. She identifies Mohammed Abdullah a 22 year old Long Beach student as the killer of his former girlfriend in the UC library. Witnesses describe Abdullah admitting the act and the gun used by co defendant Martin Horowitz. Prosecutors seek to prove motive linked to jealousy and a fatal confrontation in the library.
Abdullah, an American who changed his name to Ab- Nees, is accused of misapplying more than 15,000 dollars in funds from the Jefferson County sheriff's office. The clerk Rob Hawk, Miss Hoff, and Joseph Hawk are named in the reporting with bond set at 1,000 dollars. The incident involved the clerk’s books and a questioned killing motive connected to the case.
Weather forecast notes variable high cloudiness across Long Beach and vicinity with periods of sun. Regions from coast to interior show mostly sunny conditions today and Friday with light to moderate westerly winds in the afternoons. Temperature changes include cooler nights with some patchy morning fog behind a mild day, and outlooks indicate continued variable cloudiness and sun across the area.
Los Angeles reports John Joseph Dillon, 25, held as fugitive from a murder charge in the death of Vincent Blaney, whose bound body was found in the Atlantic Ocean near Margate last August. Charged with murder on Dec 29, 1960, Dillon was arrested while driving a sport car he bought Wednesday and had been married there two weeks earlier.
A block long hotel on the ocean advertises rooms with private baths daily maid service and a dining deck. Rates start at $29 per person for a full meals plan featuring chalice steaks prime ribs baked Virginia ham and roast turkey. Phone number HE 64253.
The Navy reduced its estimate of damage to the new carrier Constellation from the New York fire last month to about 47.942 million dollars. Repairs are projected to take about seven months, down from an initial estimate near 75 million dollars.
The ad promotes large hands of lettuce at Dow's Markets with other weekly specials. It lists Chicken of the Sea tuna and fresh whole fryers among items, with prices in the text, inviting shoppers to visit 4160 South St and 5220 Orange.
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