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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1960

Page

18

Four Killed in 7th St Auto Crash

A steady rain triggered multiple crashes including a seven-car and four-car pileup. Fatalities include Mrs Signerstenson 46 and four other victims from Glendale Hollywood and Los Angeles with several others injured or critically hurt.

7Th St Teles Stanton Hollywood Harbor Signerstenson Glendale Ida Fledine Ethel Christine Burkman Los Angeles Gertrude Taylor Karl Eyleen Hollywood Freeway Astenson Charles Burgman Ward L. Sexton

Bolivian Tin Tycoon Antenor Patino Marries Countess in England

Air editor honors and a secrecy claim frame a report that Bolivian tin tycoon Antenor Patino wed Italian Countess Beatriz di Rovasenda in England over the weekend. The civil ceremony reportedly occurred at an undisclosed register office with two witnesses, with precautions to keep the affair quiet. The marriage follows a Mexican Supreme Court ruling that Patino’s previous divorce from Maria Cristina de Bourbon stands.

London Tin T Ycoon Antenor Patino England Beatriz di Rovasenda An' Inouncements Don Antenor Patino Ratcliff Supreme Court Pasino Maria Cristina de Bourbon

Bandit Uses Downey Market Heist to Loot Cash and Jewelry

A robber hid overnight in Alpha Beta Market at 10231 Lakewood Boulevard and ambushed employees as they arrived Sunday morning. The bandit forced manager Lloyd Jones to open the safe, took bags of money and jewelry, and escaped with about $2,000. Six workers were herded into a trash room but escaped after 15 minutes. The suspect, aged 35 to 40, wore white gloves and a cap and appeared cool and efficient during the two hour robbery. Police noted additional looting of watches from the jewelry department.

Alpha Beta Market Lakewood, Blvd Mwork Lloyd Jones Jones Dorothy Heuer Charles Thornton Jack Johnson Vince Turner Jerry Babbish

Truck Train Crash Claims Two At Traver Crossing

Two Los Angeles truckers, Arthur QO Powell aged 34 and George Davison aged 26, were killed in a collision when their butter-filled trailer was struck by a Southern Pacific freight train at the Traver grade crossing south of Kingsburg. The men died in a Kingsburg hospital about two hours after the 2:22 p.m. crash.

Kingsburg Los Angeles Southern Pacific Traver Here Arthur QO. Powell George Davison

DC8 From L.B. Sets Jet Mark DC8 flight to Mexico City

A Douglas C8 departed Long Beach at 1579 miles to Mexico City and arrived two hours forty eight minutes later. The jetliner averaged 150 miles per hour and used British manufactured engines.

Mexico City Long Beach

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