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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1958

Page

6

Contempt Vote Lifts on Goldfine Ties to Adams

Washington UPI reports House influence investigators voted to recommend contempt proceedings against Bernard Goldfine for refusing to answer questions on his finances. Chairman Oren Harris said the Commerce Committee would act once paperwork clears, potentially sending a citation to the full House. Goldfine faces up to a year in jail and a $1000 fine per count if convicted. He testified he paid about $3,000 in hotel bills for Adams, gave an expensive coat and suits, loaned a $2,500 rug, and said he asked Adams about FTC and SEC issues. Both Adams and Goldfine denied preferential treatment.

House Goldfine Adams Eisenhower Federal Trade Commission Securities and Exchange Commission Boston

World War Around Reds Shoot Down Two Jets Near Formosa

Communist MIGs attacked four Nationalist Thunderjets patrolling the Formosa Strait and shot down two. One American-built jet was downed immediately. another damaged and abandoned. The attack labeled provocative and timed with Middle East crisis. In Peiping Radio notes, two more planes were shot down or damaged over mainland areas. In Warsaw, Poland, prosecutors accuse the church of publishing anti-state literature after a raid on Jasna Gora monastery. In London, Britain’s public trustee reports possible jewel fortune of late King Faisal of Iraq vanished from the king’s bank with inquiries ongoing.

Taipei Formosa UPI Formosa Strait Nationalist Defense Ministry Naas China Peiping Warsaw Poland Jasna Gora Ceestochowa Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Czestochowa London Britain Faisal Iraq

Toll Rises as Cyprus Island Unrest Claims More Lives

AP reports three more Cypriots died amid ceaseless communal disorders on the island. Arson and saboteur activity escalate with 12 fires across scattered areas including three in Nicosia. The toll reaches 89 dead, with 45 Turkish Cypriots, 42 Greek Cypriots, and two British soldiers among the victims.

Nicosia Cyprus

Laundry Worker Slays Estranged Wife And Her Lover

Los Angeles police report a domestic tragedy in which Johnny Wong, 40, police say killed his estranged wife Bonnie Wong, 28, and her lover John Davis Galden, 39, after bursting into Galden’s apartment, firing, slashing, and then fatally shooting himself, with their infant son Frankie 18 months nearby. The couple had lived in a common law marriage, separated months earlier, and Mrs. Wong planned to marry the bartender Galden.

Los Angeles CNS Wong Elshot Johnny John Davis Johnny Wong South Crenshaw Bird Bonnie. Wong Davis West 11Th John C. “Wong Barl Davis West Wongs Frankie Es Uth Albany Sts Ana Riennoee Jago Galden Nancy Davis West 11Th Pi

Richfield Oil Profits Fall in First Half 1958

Richfield Oil Corp reports earnings of 10,409,590 for the first half of 1958, or 2.60 a share, down from 13,704,817 or 3.43 a share a year earlier. Sales and other operating revenue reach 123,288,465 versus 34,229,888 previously.

LOS Angeles Richfield Oil Corp

Classified Ad Offer To Use Ad Writers By Phone

A compact classified notice invites readers to save time by using an ad writer. It provides the phone number HE2-5959 for placing ads and hints at convenience and service. The message emphasizes quick ad creation via phone contact.

Free hearing aid aid for California pensioners urged

Hard of Hearing Pensioners receive free lifelong hearing help if on pension or already wearing a device. Consult social service worker or MAICO Hearing Service manager Sam Goodman for free assessment and home or office visits at 8th and Pine. Call HEmlock 7-2743 for appointments.

California Maico Hearing Service Sam Goodman 8Th and Pine MAICO Hemlock

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