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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1960

Page

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United States replies to Soviet Congo charges at UN

Ambassador Lodge rebuts a Soviet attack on Congo policy, asserting U S restraint and contrasting Soviet actions in Hungary and Lebanon. He condemns the Moscow line as mendacious and stresses the need for reason and constructive action at the United Nations.

United Nations Republic of the Congo Soviet Union United States Republic of Congo 15Th United States Infantry 24Th Infantry Congo Lebanon Hungary Sobolev General Assembly Moscow

Joyrider Abrahams Gets Light Sentence In Pitt Theft Spree

In Pittsburgh on Monday James Abrahams 18 admitted stealing eight automobiles in recent weeks. Owners said he returned each car in better shape than when borrowed. He was placed on probation for 1 year, with a light sentence reflecting his apparent obsession as an automobile fancier unable to afford his own.

Pittsburgh James Abrahams Abrahams

Pure Silvikrin Hair Treatment Ad Claims Hair Health Boost

An advertisement promotes Pure Silvikrin as a scientific hair treatment for thinning and excessive hair loss. It claims 18 amino acids restore protein content, film-on-action to the scalp, and conditioning plus improved circulation. It also asserts dandruff elimination due to antiseptic Hexachlorophenyl and notes hereditary baldness may resist treatment.

Buena Park Couple Die After Car Death Pact

A Buena Park couple Drew Secrist age 40 and Frances Secrist 56 were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in their station wagon on a rural road near Saugus after attempting death by own action on three prior occasions. A farewell note to Doris and Arlen referenced the couple and their nieces and mentioned thanks for kindness.

Buena Park Saugus Drew Secrist Frances San Pasquel Circle Boguet Canyon Secrist Allen D. Myles Myles Hotte Doris Arlen

Top Rice Crop Seen in Japan for 1960

Agriculture experts predict Japan will harvest a bumper 1960 rice crop of about 12 million tons. This optimistic forecast comes as favorable weather supports growth across major farming regions. Authorities note potential boosts to food security and export prospects.

Tokyo Agricultura Japan

California Poll Sees Brown Narrow Lead In Trial Heats

The California Poll finds Governor Brown narrowly ahead of Knowland by two points in a trial heat, with Christopher Knight and others challenging. Democrats show notable defections to Republicans, implying GOP gains depend on Democratic support for victory. The report also previews an upcoming poll on alcohol sales on Election Day.

Edmund G. Brows Brown California Telljheat Knowland Christopher Knight Brown Gsssesveses Independent California Post and Field Research Co

Trial Balk Stirs Race Protest in Greenville

In Greenville on Monday a white theology student fed about 75 Negroes amid anti segregation incidents and claimed he was roughed by white men. Demonstrators gathered as spectators in city court while the trial of eight Negroes tied to a Saturday sit in at the public library was postponed. The protest spread to lunch counters and a variety store lunch counters were visited by integrationists. Police reported threats against a Negro attorney's home and a bomb threat targeting Donald Sampson, who has represented many demonstrators.

Greenville UPI Greenville Public Library Soyouth Cust Ave Charles J. Helm Attioch St. Lanta Helms Union Seminary New York W.T. Grant H. L. Green Co Helm Bill Connor Connor United Press International Donald Sampson Sampson

Nurse Dies of Crash Injuries

A 72 year old registered nurse Frances Ida Wa Sloan St Conny Long Beachy Memorial Hospital died from head injuries after a two car crash in Long Leach. The driver of the other car Charles E. Smith 84 of 127 W 14th St Apt Ki is reported to be improving at St. Marys Hospital.

Long Leach Frances Ida Wa Sloan St Conny Long Beachy Memorial Hospital Charles E. Smith 14Th St. Apt St. Mary's Hospital

Accusing the Soviet Union in a Column Expression

A newspaper column by Billy Collins denounces Soviet slander against Under Secretary Ralph Bunche and frames it as an example of Marxist attempts at world influence. The piece defends Bunche and Bookish peace goals, while noting it reflects personal opinion, not the paper's official stance.

Soviet Union Bkesmirch Ralph Bunche United Nations Lacys Bilc Collins

Funeral Service Today for Hern Vaughn Artist and Teacher

Funeral for Hern idon Neal Vaughn 52 of 3846 Marron Ave, a commercial artist, jewelry designer, and teacher, will be at 2 pm today at Mattell's and Peek chapel on 3rd St. and Alamitos Ave. He died Saturday after living in Long Beach since 1929. Survived by Lois, son Norman, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Thompson, and one brother.

Hernidon Neal Vaughn Marron Ave Mattell

Independent Daily in Long Beach Adopts Mail Delivery Rates

Public notice outlining circulation details for the Independent Daily at Long Beach California. It lists ownership, court adjudication date, mailing and carrier delivery rates, and payment terms for subscriptions and single copies.

Check-Up Bounces London Bank Guards Not Suspects

Police sped to the Chelsea branch of a bank after a report of two suspicious individuals. The two men turned out to be bank guards warming to headquarters, easing concerns without incident.

London UPI Chelsea

Movants and Weather Notes From Fragmented Report

Fragmented OCR text reports uncertain weather notes and mentions movants and canes with scattered figures. No clear person, place, date, or event can be determined from the readable portions.

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Rites Set for Blaufelder Oil Refining Expert

Funeral services for Harry Blaufelder, oil refinery expert, will be held at 10 am Saturday in Dispay chapel. He died Sunday and had worked as assistant superintendent of refinery operations for Sunset Oil Co. A World War II veteran, he was a member of Arthur L. Peterson Post, American Legion. A native of Corapolis, Pa., he married Sue, a longtime Press-Telegram operator, and the couple moved to Long Beach in 1937. His wife survives him and requests donations to the Cancer Fund.

Harry Blaufelder Chestnut Ave Dispay Blaufelder Sunset Oil Co Arthur L. Peterson Post American Legion Coraopolis Sue Press-Telegram

Oceanfront Rooms at Huntington Hotel Offer Weekly Rates

Live on the Hand of the Huntington Hotel fronts the ocean with rear faces toward the sea. Rooms rent $24 per week plus meals and service. Dining room serves the Suilae club and other offerings. Phone HE 66253 for reservations.

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