Dangerous Gifts and the Goldfine Adams Case
L A C argues that gifts given to public officials during Christmas season raise fears of corruption and public distrust. It notes the widespread practice of gifts from businesses with government ties and suggests curbing with tax rules and public disclosure of givers. The column questions ethics and warns of potential bribery by power hungry officials.
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United States
Goldfine-Adams
Goldfine
Polio Epidemic Hits Montana Indian Tribe
The Blackfeet Indian Reservation faces a polio outbreak with ages 18 to 24 affected. A mass vaccination of 3,000 to 4,000 persons will begin today under Indian Health Service medical officer Dr Charles S McCain to curb the outbreak. Officials call it an epidemic as several paralytic cases are reported.
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Bent
Blackfeet
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Charles S. McCain
Indian Health Service
Weather forecast Long Beach and Southland area
Mostly sunny today and Wednesday with night fog along the coast. Highs near 82 in Long Beach and 70 in Santa Monica, with little temperature change. Inland valleys reach 110 to 118 degrees, mountain areas warm, except coastal seasides see morning fog and sunny afternoons. Pacific coast trough persists with high pressure west of the Oregon coast. Tides show highs around 3.3 and 4.4 feet, lows near 1.5 feet. Water temp around 54 degrees. Sunset after 8 p.m.
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Death sentence handed to assailant in kidnapping rape case
In Los Angeles County ex convict Harald Langdon, 29, was sentenced to death under California's Little Lindbergh Law after kidnapping and attempting to rape Miss Joe Cooper, 24, who testified he robbed her at gunpoint in a Western Union office last March. He beat her with a wrench, fled, and was condemned for the specified capital crime.
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Sen J
Cooper Te
Thomas L. An
California
Su- Harald Langdon
Langdon
Joe Cooper
Western Union
Marilyn Monroe Hair Turns White From Bleach
New York UPI reports Marilyn Monroe’s hair turned white overnight due to bleach. The change suits her new film role as a roaring twenties flapper in a Hollywood production continuing today.
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UPI
Marilyn Monroe
Miss Monroe
Hollywood
Vandalism Probe at Doctor Terry Home Continues
After two weeks of inquiry into vandalism at the new home of Negro physician Dr. Charles Terry at 4240 Cerritos Ave police chief William H. Dovey says no Bixby Knolls resident is suspected and urges anyone with information to contact the police department.
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Cerritos Ave
William H. Dovey
Bixby Knolls
Dovey
Police Department
Independent Pusuanas long beach notices and rates
Classified notice records the Long Beach California publication details with Second Class matter date March 27 1943 adjudication by Superior Court Los Angeles County October 1941 decree number C-10280 and delivery and paper rates per month and per year including by mail option and copies.
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Pusuanas
Gary
Sixth St
Pins Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Los Angeles County
Stolen Paintings Found Tossed in Ditch in Elgin
Police recovered several stolen artworks along Route 25 near Elgin after three State Highway Department workers spotted them in a roadside ditch. The find included works by Tintoretto, Doli, Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, George Inness, and other artists. One piece by Benjamin West remained missing, and a ninth work from Laura Davidson Lear Academy of Fine Arts was still unaccounted for. The duo from the galleried scene did not realize two paintings were stolen until recovery. The condition of the paintings appeared good upon initial inspection.
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UPI
Laura Davidson Lear
Tintoretto
Carlos Doli
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