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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1960
Page
1
In a civic column Le Ay Collins urges high school students and parents to value time spent in preparation for the future. He warns that neglecting planning now risks lifelong mediocrity as the job market becomes increasingly technical. He notes parental guidance and early vocational planning as key to a happier, more secure future.
In Burbank Ronald F. Bahara, 23, died after falling from a wire while attempting a hand over hand crossing as part of a bet. He had climbed a pole at the San Fernando Road and Palm Avenue intersection with two friends present. He dropped after a few feet, hitting his head on a flower box and later died at Burbank Hospital.
The Long Beach Independent Press Telegram pese day only issue lists moonset at 1:59, moon rise 2:18, and tides details. It notices delivery rates and postal info for Sunday edition and mail options with prices per month and year.
FBI agents questioned Mrs. Robert Spears for nearly six hours at its headquarters on Saturday before returning her home. She declined to comment on the discussions, stating she would not discuss what she talked about with the agents.
In Chicago United Press International reports a widow, Genevieve Miller, wife of former police sergeant Walter J. Miller, died after hospital treatment for injuries the husband says resulted from mob beating. Miller was linked to Touhy's gang era and her death follows a night of violence and rumor surrounding the Touhy case. Additional notes mention a Phoenix inquiry into an airliner bombing and a Charleston hospital update on Mrs Julian A. Frank after a miscarriage and related air crash questions.
Navy personnel recount a stalled patrol scene as the X15 rocket plane, restored after a prior explosion, completes its first post-accident flight. Pilot Scott Crossfield steered the craft beneath a B52 tow, then climbed to 60,000 feet before a successful, nine minute glide and landing at Rogers Dry Lake.
Special sale feature allows price cuts on Drexel groups designed by John Van Koort Kipp Stewart and Stewart MacDougall. The set includes a 31 by 60 inch mirror with hinged ends a full size bed matching headboard panel and dresser with bookcase headboard and two nightstands. Reduced prices from 149.00 to 129.00 and 299.95 for pieces.
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