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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

8

Bank Forger Arrested After Photographic Memory Tip

A forger sought for passing worthless checks coast to coast was arrested here Tuesday after a bank executive recalled a photo from a bankers bulletin. The suspect Cashed 12,000 in bogus checks over two years, with victims in Ohio Washington Connecticut and cities including Chicago St Louis San Francisco Providence San Diego Baltimore Atlanta Memphis Omaha Columbus Seattle among others.

California, Bank E. Broadway J. H. Gali Ohio Washington State Connecticut Pugh Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Providence San Diego Baltimore Atlanta Memphis Omaha Columrbus Seattle

British Troops Open Fire Kill Five Cypriot Rioters

In Nicosia and other cities, Turkish Cypriot rioters clashed with British forces. Police say gunfire killed at least five demonstrators on Tuesday, lifting the two day death toll to seven as rioting spread from Nicosia to Limassol and other towns. The violence marks a sharp escalation since the EOKA insurgency.

Nicosia Cyprus Brit 1 Is T Yidters Famagusta Mediterranean Larday Nica Cyr Limassol EOKA Anit

Brown Denies Title Of Bill Politics In California

Los Angeles Atterystate civil service staff faces questions after General Edmund G. Brown denies the state's initiative title did not reflect political influence. He protested a Los Angeles Times editorial titled Did Politics Determine the Title. The piece criticized the Employer-Employee Relations measure title amid debate over right to work and unionism enforcement.

Los Angeles Atterystate Civil Service Edmund G Pat Breware Norman Chandler Los Angeles Times Brown

Gov Foss to Seek Seat in Congress

Gov Joe Foss, famed World War II flying ace from South Dakota, plans to run for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 1st District. The seat is held by Democrat George McGovern. Foss reportedly revised his earlier stance and entered the contest.

Gov. Foss Congress South Dakota George McGovern

Ike Will Fly to K C Today for Funeral

President Eisenhower will fly to Kansas City today for private funeral services for his oldest brother Arthur Eisenhower, a 71 year old retired banker. The brief service begins at 1 p.m. with Rev. Donald O'Connor officiating. The body will later be flown to New York for additional services and entombment.

Kansas City Eisenhower Hansas City Arthur Donald O'Connor Unity School of Christianity Washington Arthur Eisenhower New York

Douglas Speechless After Thor Launch Seen by Pioneer Leader

CAPE CANAVERAL Fila. Pi-Donald Douglas head of the test center watched the first dramatic takeoff of the huge missile Tuesday from an observation point about a mile away. The scene showed the inside of the Thor launch, as the aircraft company that closed builds the Thor observed the test.

Cape Canaveral Fila Donald Douglas Inside the Santa Monica

Aide Quizzes Douglas On The Thor Remark

An aide recalls Douglas saying the remark was speechless like the others. The note ends with a prompt to fill a purse through classified ads and to call HE 2 15959 for an ad writer.

Douglas

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