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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1960

Page

2

Inflation in Europe Booms While U S Slows

LA C Says notes European inflation as West Germany Britain and France face higher prices wages and taxes while U S lowers rates. Paris foreman cites beef wine and cigarette price rises. British strikes press for higher pay. Warns inflation could spark a broader downturn and urges caution to avoid an international spiral.

United States Europe Wall Street Journal West Germany Britain France U. S Paris de Gaulle South America Free Nations Free World L.A.C

Death Notices Reflect Local Obituaries and Surviving Family

Norm an Olmstead died at home with sons Harold Victor and Vincent and daughter Haldane listed among survivors. Service details directed by Mottell's and Peek Mortuary. Roger Lane 71, Silk Colorado Street, survived by wife Mary G and children Charles L, Mary Braff, Jane Armstrong. private services arranged. Barbara Ann Darst four months, 2040 Santa Fe Avenue, survived by Byron Darst and sisters Patsy Michele Sherry. service set at Peek Family Colonist Funeral Home. Jay P. Farris 65 of Adenmoor Avenue died. spouse listed. James Edward Parks of Virginia, 83, died. service Monday. Arthur C. Morrell 87 of Royar Avenue survived by wife Grace H and sons Donald A Jared. service Monday. Linda L. Faull 49 of Pine Avenue died Shoreday. service Monday. cancer fund requested in lieu of flowers. Annie V. Gray and Edward Moore noted among survivors. service details given.

Olmstead Norman Harold Victor Vincent Kingsley Haldane Piper Charlene Gray Richday Mottell's & Peckfield Oil Corp Anna Ruth Rexford Mottell's & Peek Mortuary Lane Roger Colorado St Mary’ G Charles L. Daughers Mary Braff Jane Armstrong Anna Lane Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary Darst Barbara Ann Santa Fe Ave Byron Darst Patsy Michele Sherry Gertrude Darst Peek Family Colonist Funeral Home Midway City Farris Jay P Adenmoor Parks James Edward Virginia Jay Jr Daugh Myrtle Ave Ter Betty Sommers Monters Mary E. Kent Day White Sylvia ‘N. Richmond Home Bellflower Vera Hawley Sunnyside Memorial Park Mortell’s Peek Mortuary Morroll Arthur C Royar Ave Grace H Donald A Jared Wilson, Harris Phillip B. W. Coon Funeral Home Faull Linda L Pine Ave

Jury chosen for Finch murder retrial in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on the retrial of Dr. R Bernard Finch and his former mistress Carole Tregoff jurors were seated after 253 were excused. The panel favored women and four alternate jurors remained as both sides faced dwindling peremptory challenges. The case centers on the summer gunshot death of Mrs Barbara Jean Finch and the wealthy surgeon’s claim that his former receptionist would wed him without sharing community property.

Los Angeles R. Bernard Finch Carole Tregoff Mel Barbara'Jean Finch Finch

Moon Tide Times and Height Report

The report notes moon rise at 7 am and set at 5:07 pm with a tide height of 1.2 feet. Local observations include 34 inches of rainfall or sea level indicator and a reference to Levi.

San Moon Aho Tides Levi

UN forces swiftly quell Congo riot efforts in Leopoldville

UN and regional leaders moved swiftly to restore order in Congo's capital Leopoldville as clashes erupted. Maj. Gen. Henry Alexander, a British commander, coordinated a small Ghanaian force to secure key districts, signaling a cautious but determined start to quell two weeks of unrest and stabilize the city.

Legpoldville Congo Henry T. Alexander Ghana

Belgians Accused of Massacre in Congo Turmoil

Mutinous Congolese troops laid down arms as United Nations forces arrived in Leopoldville. Patrice Lumumba ordered Belgian troops to leave amid violence blamed on white civilians and Congolese casualties. About 380 Tunisian soldiers joined UN efforts as 1 700 American missionaries were ordered to evacuate for safety.

Leopoldville, the Congo UPI United Nations Congo Patrice Lumumba Leopoldville U. N. Ucits United States Mer Alexander U.N Accra Ghana U. S Ghata Terment Bell U.n.n Lumumba Arel U. N Conpolesel Tupolice Nista Almas Carl Carlsson von Low Guinea Mali Horn Sweden Federation Ins U.N. Anders Ralph J. Bunche Tunis

Long Beach Classified Notice Fragment From 1941 1943 Ledger

Fragmentary legal notice from Long Beach appears dated 1941 and 1943. Mentions Long Beach, Los Angeles County, and court reference G-10280. Includes rate and delivery terms though OCR is garbled.

Sixth St

Joint Chiefs Push to Invade Cuba Before It’s Too Late

Drew Pearson reports the Joint Chiefs urged President Eisenhower to deploy Marines and paratroops to seize Cuba, a plan opposed by the State Department and tied to Castro’s alleged Moscow trip. The piece contrasts intervention fears with Pan American actions and notes Khrushchev’s warnings while recounting Kennedy era political maneuvering.

Washington Los Angeles Joint Chiefs of Staff Pearson Eisenhower Cuba State Department Eisenhower United States State Herter Pan American Union WNAT Eisen Ratth Castro Fidel Czechoslovakia Egypt Moscow Russia Iran Turkey

Huntington Hotel Dining Facade Mystery

Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note about Huntington Hotel, a block long facade, and a dining facility listed as 5-BONE with unclear service details. Names, dates, and concrete facts are not readable, leaving a partial glimpse of the venue and its offerings.

Huntington Hotel

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La.c Lac le A. Collins Finch Jury Edgar H. Wilson Roger Moore Erin Marilyn Moore Third Ward Latter-day Saints Church Ximeno Ave Spongberg Mortuary Walsh J. Motie Baldwin Park Long Beach Gladys Bernice Gordon J. W. Walsh Violet Noth J. F. Rosary St. Joseph’s Church Glendora Davis Harold Milton Nieto Ave Lyvife Marjorie Lasons Bergen Harvey Maxine Noll Lila Merritt Land Service Noday Mortell’s & Peek Mortuary Klem Ida Mae Linden Ave John J B. I. Groseclose Roy Jackson Earl Crawford Clara Sharp I Herbert Finch Monaday Hunter Mortuary Chapel Edwin F. Fryer Mainie Eisenhower Boston George Allen Sheraton Plaza Bos Ton Newport President Eisenhower Allen Defense the American Civil Liberties Union Chicago University of Illinois Leo. F. Koch U.S. Supreme Court Koch Mlini ACLU Cook County Linus Vauling London Pauling British Peace Committee Isle of Wight Edward Hanecock Vicnia Feoh Louise Lona Beach Cong Beach Eos Anceles Birwart Spy Silipos Emaatah Baten Paria Beeasia Sh Louls Senitre Borkane Cent California Newport Beach Santa Barbara Él Vadorvitiz Bismarston Heedies Santas Frasire Prs Pier Drew Pearson Ike Khrushchev Raul Castro Skoda Stalin Red Army U.S Tommy O ' Thompson Frol Kozlov Nixon Kremlin Thompson Kennedy Ohio Mike di Salle Stu Ston Sen. Kennedy di Salle Symington Minnesota Orville Hubert Humphrey Freeman Henry Phil Regan Martin Frigidaire Frigidaire Auto Imperial Ray Wr ‘Ave Hemlock
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