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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1959

Page

3

Morse Orates Four Hours as Filibuster Opposition

In Washington Senator Wayne Morse delivered a four hour and six minute speech opposing excessive talk in the Senate. The session extended into overtime as liberals pressed to ease filibuster rules to advance civil rights bills. Johnson delayed a vote to hear more from members while Morse argued the filibuster limits the majority, and Anderson and Clark proposed changes to the chamber rules to clarify procedure.

Washington UPI Wayne Morse Dore Senate Oo Morse Sen Johnson Morse Seyver Tafay Oon Senate Liberal Bloc Eynden B. Johnson Morse Dohngon Hill Clinton Anderson D-Nm Joseph S. Clark DsPa

Knife Attack Sparks Fatal Apartment Shooting

A man identified as Phynts Reynolds, 35, attacked his estranged wife Ve ronia at her Myrtle Ave residence. She fired a .25 caliber pistol, wounding him thrice, including a chest shot. Reynolds was hospitalized in critical condition and faces possible assault and burglary charges if he survives. Meanwhile, a separate vigilante-style effort featured an effigy of Dr. F. Victor Peterson hung from a lamppost at Long Beach State College following a campus personnel dispute.

Pohire Seaside Hospital Phynts Reynolds Myrtle Veronia Myrtle Ave Reynolds State College F. Victor Peterson Long Beach State College Peterson

Long Beach Area Weather Forecast and Coastal Notes

The Long Beach region sees variable cloudiness today and Saturday with little temperature change. Highs 52 to 64 in interior valleys, 60s near the coast, and light to moderate afternoon winds along the shoreline. Coastal summary notes a deep low off northern Vancouver Island and troughs extending toward Baja California bringing scattered rain from San Francisco northward and possible sprinkles as far south as Santa Barbara and Ventura counties this weekend.

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L A Council Vetoes Tiny Car Smog Plan

Los Angeles City Council defeated a proposal directing use of low-priced six cylinder cars for official use. Mayor Poulson backed the plan arguing small cars reduce smog while the council and a committee seek laws for cleaner exhaust.

Los Angeles Novell Poulson Sohn Han Gall Thisda Betten Council Trat Ismog OS Angeles UPI Los Kaiser Los Angeles County Su- Kaiser Warren A. Dornachay Everett San Bernardino County Con Burkhalter Angeles San Bernardino George B. McMeans Dorn Emeg Ipollition Breale

California Legislature Briefs on Welfare and Taxes

The governor appointed Mrs. Robert Clifton of Los Angeles as chief of the Division of Industrial Welfare. Constitutional amendments seek to end earmarking late funds and give the legislature broader review of the state budget. Bills include welfare aid increases, allowing earned income while on aid, smog device requirements, cross filing ban, and a state government economy plan. Also noted are changes to unemployment insurance, fuel taxes, and vehicle registration fees.

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Woman Defies Blazing Gun Routs 2 Bandits

A woman faced a blazing handgun and drove off two bandits who fled in a stolen car recovered minutes later at 4th Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Eyewitnesses described one robber with reddish hair and a wide brim hat while the other was dark complexioned and ugly. Police identified a third clerk as Here Douglass.

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Fidel Castro Enters Havana in Triumphant Welcome

Fidel Castro rode into Havana on the yacht Gramma and was greeted by tens of thousands as Provisional President Manuel Urrutia hailed him at the palace. Castro warned Cubans they faced their greatest task, while crowds cheered and a rebel salute was given from the palace balcony.

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