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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1958

Page

4

Gavin offered Top Army Jobs in Europe

Gavin offered top Army positions in Europe awaiting orders for a transfer until retirement and a more important post. The subcommittee and senators urged him to stay, praising his service and pressuring for his promotion. Gavin announced retirement but remained open to comments on his future role and defense writings.

Europe Gavin Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Brucker Army Johnson Reg l Continental Army Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Estés Kefauver Dtenn John C. Stennis Dmiss Geb U.S

Murder Confessed in Norwalk Case Prompts Family Reflections

A father and mother recount their son Nyals’ upbringing amid shock after a confession tied to a shooting. They describe a gentle, active youth in Scouts and church, with a paper route savings, and contrast public belief in a faultless background with the troubling admission that he shot to scare a rival. Local voices debate whether a stellar home and school record can shield a tragedy.

Norwalk Nyals Hese

Scouts to Receive Eagle Awards at Donner District Court of Honor

Five Long Beach Boy Scouts will receive Eagle Scout awards at the Donner District Court of Honor to be held Thursday night at Lingbergh Junior High School. Named are Charles Eviers of Troop 34 Max King Michael Loughery Campbell Wilson all of Troop 71 and Gary D Gerken of Post 68.

Long Beach Donner District Court of Honor Lingbergh Junior High School Market St Charles Eviers Max King Michael Loughery Campbell Wilson Gary D. Gerken

Narcotics Possession Brings 1-Year Term

Superior Judge Ralph K. Pierson sentenced Gary Lee Cartwright, 23, of the Bernice Apartments, Chestnut Ave and the Pike, to one year in county jail for narcotics possession. Cartwright was arrested Nov 15 in his apartment where officers found a half can of marijuana and 38 make cigarettes.

Ralph K. Pierson Gary Lee’ Cartwright Bernice Apartments Chestut Ave Pike Cartwright Las Vegas Los Angeles Norwalk Paul Dale Baldwin Seaside Blvd Baldwin Ralph K. ‘Pierson Andreason Theresa Jonansen Chestnut Ave Gabralth Chronister Excelsior High School Henderson Norwalk High School

Youth admits, confesses to multiple holiday holdups

Nyall Andreason Hughes and James Galbraith confessed to a string of holdups at La Mar Liquor in La Mirada Norwalk Andersons Liquor in Norwalk and a third store. A German shepherd was killed during the Dec 10 incident and a pistol and $450 were found with Nyall Andreason and O Galbraith in Las Vegas. Detectives traced the crimes to a trio of youths after the missing older Andreason boy prompted a Norwalk roundup.

Baker's East Whittier Andreason Dater Hughes Galbraith la Mar Pera Hwy la Mirada Leslie Nyall Andreason Anderson Studebaker Rd Norwalk Robertson Guisu Robistson Norwalk High School Henderson Bellflower High School Norvalk O’ Galbraith Las Vegas

Johnson urges space race funds to win Earth dominance

Ike asks Congress for 1.2 billion to speed space and missile programs. Johnson warns that control of space means total control of the earth, urging rapid development of SAC dispersal, ballistic missiles, Sage system, and a Space Weapons Agency while expanding education and defense planning.

Strategic ‘Air Command James ©. Hagerty Europe Mevr Defense Department Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Congress SAC Johnson Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Senate U.S Strategic Air Command

Grant Honored Professor Homer H Grant Elected Leader

Professor Homer H Grant, head of the USC industrial engineering department, has been elected executive vice chairman of the American Society for Engineering Education's Pacific Southwest section.

Grant Homer ‘H., Grant Sorrento Dr USC American Society For Engineering Education Pacific’ South-west

Killian Proposes Four-Point Plan to Beat Soviet Science

Dr James R Killian told a Washington dinner that the United States must raise college entrance standards especially in English and mathematics, defend science against charges of materialism, foster broad scientific literacy, and emphasize intellectual discipline to retain global leadership in science and technology amid Soviet competition. Chrysler says 14000 workers to be laid off at Dodge and DeSoto plants this week as U S auto production faces cuts. no reason given.

Washington “T James R. Killian U. S Killian Eisenhower

Petru Groza Dies at 57 in Vienna Medical Care

Petru Groza, 57 year old former puppet prime minister of Communist Romania, died after abdominal surgery in November and long illness. He suffered two heart attacks last year and was believed to have intestinal cancer by Vienna doctors. Groza led a peasant party that sympathized with communists after Soviet liberation of Romania. he formed government in 1945 under Soviet pressure. Meanwhile Detroit Free Press reports Chrysler plans a 20 percent production cut affecting nearly 10,000 autoworkers including Dodge, De Soto, Plymouth, and stamping plants next week.

London Petru Groze Romania Groza Vienna Russcan Radio Jer Michael Grozart Detroit Free Press Chryslers Dodge de Soto Plymouth

Life at the Huntingtom Hotel Nearby Beachfront Rooms

An odd hotel ad touts a long building on 1290 E Ocean Blvd offering private rooms with wall-to-wall carpeting and in-room writing desks. Meals advertised at 24.50 promise steaks and turkey with daily service, dining room facing the ocean, and a focus on private detox branding.

Riley Huntingtom Hotel Ocean Blvd Deaka Sorce Anu Peraon Ronsk Turkey Aso Nubile

New Caronaip Laxative Claims Fast Constipation Relief

Advert on a laxative asserts thrifty colon dryness causes constipation and that Caronaip softens and adds bulk to moisten and stimulate the bowel. It promotes overnight relief with safe, pregnancy-friendly use, cheaper introductory price, and universal drugstore availability.

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