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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1960

Page

8

Long Beach 1959 Traffic Death Toll Second Lowest

Long Beach police report 1959 had 27 traffic deaths, the second lowest since 1936, with radar enforcement and anti jaywalking programs credited. The year also featured 103 deathless days and a notably low pedestrian fatality rate, amid a strong public safety drive.

L.b’s William E. Kummer Long Beach Kummer Stan J. Kelso

Hotrodders Trapped While Pulling Mailbox

MIAMI UP I two teenagers cited to Juvenile Court for deliberately destroying mailboxes. A car crashed into a mailbox with a cross brace causing fatalities in 1959, mirroring 1958, as hotrodders knocked down the box and a driver died.

Miami Juvenile Court

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

A health notice explains how to prevent denture embarrassment from slipping. It promotes PASTRETIL a nonnerd alkaline powder to keep the plate secure and reduce sour breath while improving comfort.

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$1,000 Note Used Twice for $10 Fallout

A counterfeit-like $1,000 bill circulated in Corner Brook, mispassed as a $10 note three times. Bill Blake received it via a restaurant paying his paycheck, used it to pay rent, and only later did the landlord and others realize the error. The restaurant reported a $990 robbery. the bill was recovered with a $50 reward.

Corner Brook Mid Bill Blake Blake Bill

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