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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

15

Sailor Held in Beating Death Case Near Salt Lake City

Navy sailor Robert Farnes surrendered after admitting he beat Lakewood resident Charles Post with a cast iron frying pan and stabbed him. Post, 42, was found semi conscious at his Lakewood home and remained critical. Farnes allegedly fled in Post's 1961 car after a bar altercation in San Diego where a job on Post’s boat was promised.

Long Beach Roy Collins Charles Post Hale-Young Ford Co Fidler St Lakewood St. Helen's Hospital Bellflower Post Navy Barnes Salt ‘Lake City Haines Utah

Murder Charged in Stabbing in Long Beach Boulevard

J T Wilson 25 of 1145 E 1st St son of the Folsom police chief was charged with murder after allegedly fatally slashing Carol May Mack 21 of 1796 Chestnut Ave a hitchhiker from Minnesota. He was arraigned before Municipal Judge Charles Smith and held without bail pending a preliminary hearing. Police say Wilson admitted offering the ride and stating she was being followed.

Murrder Dep. Dist. Atty John Marin J.T. Wilson E. 1St St Folsom Charles *. Smith Carol May Mack Chestnut Ave Long Beach Boulevard

Three Face Hearing on Grand Theft in Buena Park

A preliminary hearing is set for 2:30 p.m. Monday in Division 3 of Anaheim Municipal Court for an Anaheim couple and a Long Beach man charged with conspiracy to commit grand theft. Frank Woodman Jr, 36, of Paradise Place Anaheim, his wife Maxine, and Roland Causay, 22, of Pacific Coast Highway Long Beach, were released on $51,050 bail after arraignment. They are accused of stealing built-in appliances from the Bellehurst tract, with the victim listed as Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan.

Anaheim Long Beach Buena Park Anaheime Tullerton Munnicipal Frank Woodman Jr Paradise Place Maxine Roland Causay Pacific Coast Hwy Bellehurst

De Gaulle warns world on eve of crisis unity key

UPI report from Epinal quotes President De Gaulle urging firm Western unity to avert a looming international crisis. He warns the East holds a bloc and peace depends on unity and solidarity against possible war. Khrushchev also pledges Soviet support for Korea's peaceful unification as Angolan deaths loom. Kasavubu proclaims Congo’s destiny amid a Katanga gesture of goodwill.

Epinal France UPI Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union North Korea Korea Fass Khrushcheev South Katanga Moise Tshombe Congo Kasavubu

Drought Hits Bari Area Water Shortage Persists

In Bari Italy a long drought causes severe water shortage with brick marketers selling water at five cents a quart. Reservoirs across the region run dry after weeks without rain, prompting urgent concerns for residents and local authorities.

Bari Italy

Western Air Lines Sets San Francisco to Iswitz Speed Record

Western Air Lines claimed a record on the San Francisco to Iswitz flight, flying 340 miles in 111 minutes with a seven member crew aboard a Western Boeing 7023. The Friday to Friday trip carried 48 passengers.

Los Angeles CNL Western Air Lines Western Boeing Lanjet San Francisco Iswitz

Security Housing Bills Inked by Kennedy Signatures

President Kennedy signed two major measures, a Social Security expansion and a 5.6 billion housing bill, expanding benefits for 3.7 million people and widening home loan access. The housing bill funds public housing, urban renewal, dormitories, farm housing, and city transit and sewer projects, described as a landmark for its era.

Washington UPI Kennedy

Government seeks cheaper homes for urban slums reform

The plan lowers down payments and closing costs for FHA mortgages to aid buyers in slums. A $15,000 house down payment drops from 500 to 450 after a presidential measure, while closing costs reduce. A $21,000 home falls from 1,800 to 1,200 with the new terms.

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