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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1960

Page

3

Fate Plays Strange Role in Fourteenth LB Crash

Mrs Edwards, mother of six, suffered multiple injuries when a motorist backed into a parked appliance store car. Officials said her condition showed improvement. The piece also notes obits and local figures, including Sexton and Pleshek, with funeral details and ongoing investigation.

Edwards Sexton Pleshek Long Beach San Francisco Preshel Jewell L Glenn le Shaw Arthur Kenneth Dan Disday Family Noba G. Sexton Edna M. , Miller Jesse Unruh B. W. Coon Commerce Breakfast Forum

Caracas Riots Leave One Dead and Many Injured

In Caracas on Monday, widespread rioting followed a demonstration by the unemployed. About 1,000 people attacked public buildings, police headquarters, and vehicles, wounding at least 23 with bullets or tear gas and prompting army deployment. One Spaniard, Manuel Sanchez Alvarez, was killed by a shot near a movie theater. five police and guardsmen were among the injured.

Caracas UPI Central Police Manuel Sanchez Alvarez

Republican Club to Devise 1960 Program in Long Beach

Long Beach suburban Republicans plan a Friday meeting at Restaurant Alfred 700 E 45th St to craft an election year program. Discussion topics include appealing to new voters and seniors, a 1960 GOP slogan, boosting Republicanism across groups, and aiding local candidates with public participation welcome.

Long Beach Alfred 45Th St Wilton Hotel

Sailor Dies in Carrier Deck Accident at Norfolk

A Norfolk based Navy incident on the Independence left one sailor dead and another seriously wounded during flight deck operations. The deceased was identified as Patrick James Lyons of Horicon Wisconsin. a second sailor, Rita Lyons of Norfolk, was hospitalized after being struck by a cable during aircraft handling at sea. The incident occurred off the Florida coast during qualification landings.

Norfolk UPI Navy Patrick James Lyons Independence Florida Lyons Rita Jacksonville Ann Lyons Naval Wesley F. Park Horicon Wis

French Kill 358, Lose 45 in Algeria

In Algeria last week French forces killed 358 rebels and took 146 prisoners while losing 45 troops. More than 3,000 Germans fled as the Algerian fighting intensified with French command reporting heavy casualties on both sides.

Algeria Algiers UPI Bonn Germany

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