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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1959

Page

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Federal Jury to Probe Stalin Election Poster

The report covers UPI sourced hearings on Yugoslav figure Artukovic, his wartime role, and U.S. extradition proceedings. It notes grand jury questions, Artukovic's claim of political vengeance, and his arrival in the United States in 1948 under a false name, with Serbia's 1902 extradition treaty in play.

Stalin Artukovic Tam Artakavic U. S United States Serbia

Will author plans equal shares for heirs in elder friend tale

A story about WM helping an elderly friend write a will. The elder contemplates leaving 5000 to each of his three sons and perhaps a thousand to each grandchild. The WM urges earning it, saying they should work for it as he did.

Attorney General Rogers Concludes Investigation Requested by Goldwater

Attorney General William P. Rogers announced the department has completed its probe into the incident, conducted at the request of Goldwater and others. The findings and next steps were outlined for public record and potential further action.

Atty William P. Rogers Department Goldwater

Huge Housing Bill Aims to Cut Down Payment Rules

In Washington the House debuted a multi billion dollar housing measure backed by Democrats. It would lower down payments on government insured mortgages and expand slum clearance programs while boosting FHA loan insurance authority. The measure has top House priority amid expected Republican opposition.

Washington House Albert Rains D-Ala Federal Housing Administration Sam Rayburn D-Tex

Brando's Head Cut In Onset Accident

Hollywood AP report states Marlon Brando suffered a deep gash over his right eye during a rehearsal for One-Eyed Jacks when struck by a rifle dust. Brando directed and starred, demanding a release from his opponent Slim Plekins in the scuffle. Sacramento AP notes a rocket engineer Ewald Sandahl and his wife Elizabeth were found shot dead in their suburban home Thursday. Their son David K. Sandahl, a former mental patient, confessed to shooting them after police searched for him in an auto crash case. Coroner says the couple had been dead for several days.

Hollywood (Ap Marlon Brando Brando One-Eyed Jacks Realles Slim Plekins Sacramento Mentel Ewald L. Sandah Aerojet-Gentral Elizabeth David K. Sandahl Dewitt State Mental Hospital Auburn Sandahls Dea

Marital Troubles Shake Broadway Star and Actress

Franchot Tone, veteran Broadway and film star and television performer, divorced Thursday from Dolores Tone in Juarez, Mexico. In Los Angeles, actress Maret Corday said her husband Richard Long planned to file for divorce, seeking separation from the actor-director.

FASO Franchot, Tone Vety Eran Dolores Tone Juarez Mexico Los Angeles Maret Corday Richard Long

Jet fare hike approved for transcontinental service

Washington AP report says American Airlines won a Civil Aeronautics Board ruling Thursday to add a $10 surcharge on first class fares for the transcontinental Jet service. The increase will take effect later this month and applies to bookings on the Jet route.

Washington American Air- Ines Civil Aeronautics

Repressuring Stops Subsidence in Wilmington Oil Field

City officials and harbor engineers report water injection in a one square mile area of the Wilmington Field has halted subsidence and even raised elevations at several points. Production rose from 50 to 200 barrels per day, and navy benchmarks confirm subsidence stoppage near the Naval Shipyard. Officials warn the program must expand across the field to protect the shipyard and enable unit negotiations.

Long Beach Wilmington Tidelands Long Beach Oil Development Co Richfield Oil Corp Long Beach Harbor Harbor Departmient Key City Harbor Charles L. Vickers Long Bach Navy Naval Shipyard the Navy Woodward Sam E. Vickers Ae Ee Union Pacific Railroad Co Producing Properties, Inc PPI Ranger

Sues for Divorce To Wed in April Los Angeles

An article reports actress Holores Michaels suing for divorce with a planned April wedding. The petition names Maurice Martinw as the designated party and cites personal debts and pending arrangements. Details include Miss Michila and Miss Shoda as parties connected to the case, with a court date expected in 1953.

Los Angeles Tokyo Holores Michaels Interior Cabinet Maurice Martinw Prince Akahito Michila Mi Shoda Cha Exact Winels Martine

Plans to rebuild California Republican party with Nixon leadership

Plans to rebuild the California Republican Party may require working with Vice President Nixon as active leadership. Stricter state control of trading stamp plans was proposed on Thursday in Sacramento.

California Nixon Sacramento

Morning Fog Clears as Sun Heats Up in Long Beach

Heavy fog delayed motorists in the Long Beach area causing airport and harbor closures. Forecasters expect sun and rising temperatures with a high of 70s, while only a few accidents occur as drivers proceed cautiously. A four car crash on the Long Beach Freeway Wednesday night reported no injuries.

Tog Agsits Mit Long Beach Southland Faw

Zitfren Attacks Johnson Over Senate Rules

Hollywood AP report: Paul Ziffren accuses Lyndon Johnson of ramming through his prejudices during opening week of Congress. He criticizes Johnson for preserving Senate rule bending while blocking the Senate from adopting its own rules. He says committee assignments are wielded to pressure votes and punish dissent.

Hollywood APJJ California Democratic National Ziffren Lyndon Johnson Senate Johnson Nixon

Atlas Satellite Sighted Over Southern California Morning Sky

Whittier moonwatch reports Atlas satellite visible early today if skies clear. Pass rises near sunrise from Los Angeles about 24 degrees above the southern horizon. Saturday morning the satellite should appear around 5 50 a.m. twelve degrees high to the south.

Atlas Whittier Los Angeles

Body and Car in Flames Near Highway Mystery

LIVERMORE AP reported a flaming female body and a burning automobile found beside a busy highway. The Navy nurse Lt Barbara Mitchell, 30, of Chicago, was to fly Thursday from Travis for Guam but did not board. Police sought clues, noting a violent blast inside the car and unclear if murder or accident.

Livermore Barbara Mitchel North Jansen Ave Chicago Miss Mitchell Travis Air Force Base Guam

New Seat Saves Navy Pilot's Life

The Navy reported Lt. Commander Ralph Fielding of Leesburg Florida ejected from a Grumman F9F-5 trainer at around 150 mph near Moffett Field California. A new Martin-Baker ejection seat saved him by a rapid rocket escape and quick parachute deployment, marking the first known emergency use of the device.

Washington Navy Ralph Fielding Leesburg Fla J. B. McDaniely Mountain View Calif Moffett Field Palo Alto Fielding Martin-Baker

Congressman's Threat to Move Navy Shipyard from Long Beach

California congressman at a Los Angeles press conference vows to seek relocation of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard to a West Coast site. He criticizes local land subsidence efforts and state and city officials, saying taxpayers' money is at stake and no further funds should be released without stronger repressurization activity. Congress has authorized 6 million for subsidence work but only 500 thousand has been spent to date.

Long Beach Naval Shipyard Harbor Commission Joseph F. Bishop G. EB. Woodward of DeGolyer and McNaughtin Dallas Vex Haya California Long Beach Los Angeles Harry D. Sheppard DiYaralpa Lan Yoing Sheppard Congress

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