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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1957

Page

3

City Audit Clash Over Auditorium Project Costs

Supervisor Hahn urged Board Chairman Ford to consult with the Auditorium committee amid questions about Little Co. spending and an audit. County Administrator Will faced questions over holding dual roles on the nonprofit behind the project and its board. Caldwell disputed the Little report, citing a $100,000 error, while Ford demanded the city report be reviewed before a lease vote.

Hawn John Anson Ford Little Co Hahn Will Hafin Warren Dorn Orville Caldpivell Lutte Will John Roberts Caldwell Réom Roberts Pedple Cambridge Little Firm Bunker Ell Bunker Hill 8Th St Olympic Blvd Thair Little Survey s+ ee Norn Ford

Four Car Crash on Carson Injures Two Men

A four car collision Tuesday evening on Carson Boulevard near the Lakewood Country Club entrance injured two men. Douglas Engum, 39, of 701 46th Street and David L. Mosley, 32, of 1022 Tehachapi Street were taken to St. Helen's Hospital, Bellflower, for treatment. Other involved were Bob J. Thielen, 22, Los Angeles, Donald D. Danielson, 81, of 3021 John D. Sprinkle, 47, of 4352 Jane Avenue.

Carsah Blvd Lakewood Country Club Lakewood Douglas Engum David L. Mosley Tehachapi St St. Helen's Hospital Bellflower Bob J. Thielen Los Angeles Donald D. Danielson John D. Sprinkle Jane Ave

Segregationists Guilty in Clinton Race Trial

Jurors convict segregationists in Clinton race case for contempt of court over court-ordered school integration. Prosecutor Crawford hails victory, defense lawyers vow appeals. Convicted defendants include Kasper and Brantley, Brakebill, Bullock, Cook, Currier, Till. acquittals: Carter, Nelsons, and Wood. Clinton sits near Knoxville in east Tennessee.

Clinton South Sdottles William L. Shaw Louisiana U.S. Dist Atty John C. Crawford Jr Kasper Lawrence J. Brantley William J. Brakebill Alonzo Bullock Clinton Carpenter Clyde Cook Oak Ridge Tenn Marynell Currier Williard H. Till Clinton High School Clifford Carter Edward Hensel Nelson Virgil Clee Nelson Carpenter Raymond Wood Clinton Louse Painter Knoxville East Tennessee North Deep South U. S. Dist Robert L. Taylor Canton High Clinon Caroline Cook Clyde, Jr

Widow Spy Arrest Spurs Bonn Case of East West Ties

In Bonn 68 year old widow Mrs Wallbruch was jailed on treason suspicions after microphones were found under hotel floors used by foreign diplomats. Architect in East Berlin, Roller, fled to the East while police probe the spy network tied to Ernst Wollweber.

Bonn Germany Federal Security Agency Charlotte Wallbeach Jene Roller East Berlin Ernst Wollweber Wallbruch Bad Godesberg Britain Holland Pakistan Yugoslavia Afghanistan N. V. Lenin Roller Berlin Security Agency

Sacha Guitry Dies a Renowned French Actor

Paris reports the death of Sacha Guitry a famed French actor author playwright poet and director after a long illness at age 73. He died in his Paris home near the Eiffel Tower after more than two years of wheelchair confinement from neuritis. Guitry began on stage as a prodigy in Russia and appeared before Tsar Alexander II at age five.

Ifor Guitry Eiffel Tower Broad Champs de Mars Alexander Iit

Model Contest Daniel Joseph Greely to compete in PA

Daniel Joseph Greely a 16 year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Greely of 5470 California Avenue will participate in the National Model Airplane Championships at Willow Grove Pennsylvania. The contest runs from July 29 through August 4 at Naval Air Station Willow Grove.

Daniel Joseph Greely Pol Mx Charles L. Greely California Ave Waval Air Station Willow Grove Nelal

Court Rules for Integration in Dallas and Dade County

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Negro suits challenging school segregation in Dallas Texas and Miami area Dade County Florida. The court let stand challenges to public school segregation while not setting concrete deadlines, overturning a Texas district court dismissal of 28 Negro students and their Weir parents.

New Orleans U. S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Dallas Tex Dade County Miami Fla Texas Florida U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas Weir

Golf Lamps on Union's Hotel Bill

Washington inquiry into possible misuse of union funds centers on hotel bills that allegedly included brassieres radios television sets and golf lamps charged to UTW President Valente and Secretary Treasurer Klewert. Witness Charles Emerson a UTW trustee says he would have questioned such items if seen and notes he is a maintenance electrician not an auditor. Kennedy asks about a golf lamp while committee reviews a 1953 report absolving Valente and Klewert of misuse as $57,000 in union money funded $95,000 in luxury houses.

Efile Will Hiner Kennedy Washington Morey Lnite Oithe Dade Miami Florida Charles Emerson Winnsboro D.C UTW Senate Emerson Valente Klenert Hewert Robert F. i Kennedy Klewert

Dallas ISD polices keep schools segregated amid study demands

The Texas swit suit targets Dr Edwitt L Rippy president of the Dallas Independent School District board as rulings keep schools segregated pending a detailed study of 12 key questions on integration. The court reverses a Florida ruling and remands the case, but finds consideration of Florida pupil assignment premature.

Edwitt L. Rippy

Gang of 15 White Men Attack Black Farmkeeper in Greenville

Police disclosed a mob of about 15 white assailants broke into the Cruell home on a 100 acre Greenville County farm, chained and flogged 58 year old Claude Cruell, and abducted his wife before releasing her after saying they acted because the couple cared for seven white children and owned land. Investigators expect arrests soon as the case widens.

Greenville 8. C J.J. R. Martin Claude Cruell Martin Cruel Sherwood Turner Turner Cruell Jett

Lee Benedict Divorced After Uncontested Los Angeles Suit

Night club singer Lee Benedict 24 wins an uncontested divorce in Los Angeles from club operator Hendlin after testifying he was extremely cruel and jealous. Joan Felton corroborates Benedict's remarks describing him as a very jealous man.

Alexander Nendlin Pacific Coast Hwy Lee Benedict Los Angeles Miss Benedict Robert H. Scott Joan Felton Hendlin

North Carolina cities desegregate schools accepts Negro pupils

Three North Carolina cities Charlotte Winston-Salem and Greensboro voted to reassign 12 Negro children from all Negro schools to nearby white schools in a move toward voluntary desegregation. Boards handled 55 applications with 41 rejections and five children in Charlotte six in Greensboro and one in Winston-Salem moved.

Charlotte vPi North Carolina Winston-Salem Greensboro

Nurse Training Sharon LeDur Enrolled At Loma Linda College

Sharon Renee LeDur daughter of Mr and Mrs M E Le Due of 1805 Harding Street has enrolled in the School of Nursing at the College of Medical Evangelists in Loma Linda California She completed pre professional studies at La Sierra College in Arlington California

Sharon Renee LeDur M. E. LeDue Harding St

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