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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1959

Page

1

LAC SAYS Huey Long era shows one party control

In a column by LA Colfs Sr. Fle the piece argues Louisiana politics under Huey Long and his heirs illustrates dangers of one party dominance. It cites Earl Long's erratic conduct and mental illness, alleged payoffs, and calls for a stronger two party system to prevent corruption and autocratic rule.

Huey Long Louisiana_ ¢apitol Huey Earl Russell Senate United States Earl Long Louisiana L.A.C

Court quashes grand jury charges against coroner

Los Angeles. Superior Court Judge Mark Brandier dismissed County Grand Jury charges against Coroner Theodore J. Curphey on grounds the grand jury action was improper. Deputy District Attorney John Dickey had presented a writ of prohibition issued by the District Court of Appeal. Curphey’s attorney Joseph Ball argued removal actions belong in civil service before the Board of Supervisors.

Los Angeles CNS Theodore J. Curphey Superior Mark Brandier Tney John Dickey District Court of Appeal Curphey

Fupranes eany excert Sunday at Long Beach address

Fragmentary notice mentions an event at 2 Pore Ave in Long Beach with dates around March 27 1543 and October TH. It references a court in Los Angeles, a delivery charge of 2.00 and a total 24.00 by May 2040, plus garter delivery. The text is garbled but preserves names and places.

Long Beach Lory Beach Strevorfest Los Angees Courty Cecrea Wester Marie, Berger Jon Earable Wits Moron Cout Sunmart Aere Bierer Sourwre Bob Bresaur Pactic San Beane Jon Freenice Cow Strane Courtas E. Sand

Governor Earl Long Returns to Baton Rouge Capitol

Gov Earl Long announced plans to return to the Baton Rouge capitol as he resumes campaigning for reelection after leaving a Covington motel. Reports cite IRS inquiries into campaign funds and a separate legal separation suit between Long and his wife. A Texas City family denies adoption rumors involving Long and 14 year old David Rankin, while Rankin’s parents defend him.

Covington UPD Earl Long Baton Rouge Long Internal Revenue Service East Baton Rouge Parish Lorg Cora Russell Schley Alexandria TRS Texas City Tex David G. Rankin David Fr. Rankin

Long enters campaign amid crisis and hospital care

The article notes Governor Long under psychiatric care in Galveston after an escalation with Blanche Long. A party associate reports doctors oppose a July campaign rush while a visitor, possibly Mrs. Schley, met Long at his motel. Long seeks separation and divorce after 27 years of marriage, while Blanche plans a July 4 reelection push with four speeches and a bathing beauty contest visit.

Long David Straighy Schley Blanche Long Galveston

Algerians Spared in Paris Plot to Kill Minister

French authorities on Thursday spared two Algerians tied to an alleged plot to assassinate Cabinet Minister Jacques Soustelle. The case concerns a suspected attempt that prompted security actions in Paris. Authorities clarified details while continuing investigations and monitoring potential risks.

Paris Jacques Soustelle

Fragmented OCR note with unclear names and events

Readable fragments mention persons such as Chris Simak and Saeed Youn with garbled phrases about roasting trees and an apparent travel or event scene. Also references to Hina Germaine and a breaking incident, but many words are nonsensical, making exact actions or outcomes uncertain.

Chris Simak Saeed Youn Eerysing Germaine

Harbor Board and City Council OK Flooding Agreements

Harbor Board and City Council approve two water flooding pacts to repressurize and inject salt water in the Wilmington Field. Agreements enable 28 new wells and expand daily water floods by 60 000 to 100 000 barrels in Fault Blocks II and III, aiming to halt subsidence under the shipyard and accelerate injection by year end.

Pip Long Beach Naval Board of Harbor Commissioners Wilmington Oi Naval Shipyard Wilmington Long Beach Harbor Department Iity

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