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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1961

Page

4

Council Eyes Abandonment of 1 Way Traffic Downtown

City Council considers returning downtown Fourth Fifth and Broadway Third streets to two way traffic after petitions from local business owners and employees. Stakeholders debate impact with City Traffic Engineer backing one way regulation, citing consultant support and existing congestion. motion to study whole downtown two way system discussed.

Council Eyes Fourth Sam E. Vickers Broadway Fifth Emmet Sullivan Third Street Virgil H. Spong Berg Ailie M. Drai Kealer J Harbor Robert D. Dier

Bandits Rob Drugstore Owner Steals Cash and Narcotics

Two masked gunmen robbed Seventh St Drugstore at 2001 E Seventh St and escaped with about $200 in cash and hundreds of narcotic capsules. Owner Jerome H Salterer, 41, said he was alone when the raid occurred. one assailant brandished a blue steel revolver. They forced Salterer to the floor while a partner emptied cash from the register and a cash box. Police report narcotics missing including morphine codeine and others. The incident follows holiday traffic congestion observations near downtown intersections.

Seventh St Jerome H. Salterer Saltezer Cather & Co Saidland Dier

Eichmann Trial Delayed Nine Days In Jerusalem

The Israeli Justice Ministry announced a nine day postponement of Adolf Eichmann's trial, moving the start from March 6 to March 15. No reason was given for the delay.

Jerusalem Justice Ministry Adolf Eichmann

Campho-Phenique Cold Sore Remedy Ad Snippet

A punchy vintage ad urges immediate use of Campho-Phenique for cold sores. It promises instant pain relief as a local anesthetic, antiseptic protection, non staining skin, and rapid drying to speed healing, urging readers to keep a bottle ready.

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