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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1964

Page

3

Crash Victim's Dad Seeks Tough Drunk Driving Laws

Vancouver lumberman Robert Malkin tours California with his son Kit and companion John Barth killed in Palo Alto by a drunken driver at a red light. He pushes mandatory blood tests and license control to deter drink driving, urging petitions for Gov Brown ahead of a July Sacramento meeting.

Vancouver Robert Malkin Long Beach Palo Alto Christopher Kit) Malkin John Barth Stanford University Malkin California San Mateo County Brown Fourth Street Pine Avenue Gov. Brown Sacramento

Ruth St Denis Attacks TV As Roman Circus

Ruth St Denis 55 denounces television as corrupting to youth, likening it to a Roman circus. Speaking in Long Beach at Valerie Silver Theater Arts Foundation dinner, she urges sane cultured entertainment while presenting her signature yellow dances and lecturing on the arts.

Mark Clutter Ruth St. Denis Miss St. Denis Long Beach Valerie Silver Theater Ars Foundation Petroleum Club Stelevision Hollywood Bessie Lasky Jesse Lasky Sherwood Case Orraine Trust Day Frederick Sykes Carl Herlzog Charles Pressey Floyd Casaday

Slayer-Dentist Sued by Victim's Children

Long Beach dentist Dr. Paul Christensen, acquitted of murder, is sued for 750000 by the two children of Robert Hugo Bonsey whom Christensen says he killed in self defense. The wrongful death suit, filed in Los Angeles by attorney Mitchell Levy, contends Christensen intentionally or negligently caused Bonsey’s death after a confrontation at Christensen’s home. Bonsey, 31, was shot by the pool by 4626 Greenmeadow Road on August 10. he died 13 days later. The case, brought in the name of Bonsey’s sister and estate, names Rickie and Heather Bonsey as plaintiffs.

Long Beach Paul Christensen Los Angeles Mitchell Levy Magana, Olney, Levy,Cathcart and Gelfand Robert Hugo Borsey Bonsey Christensen Greenmesden Road Dr. Christensen

Abner’s Loses Beer License for 15 Days

The State Alcoholic Beverage Control board orders a 15 day suspension of Lvl Abner’s beer license for selling beer to a minor. Former owner Tony Albanese, 25, fined $165 by Municipal Court Judge Charles Smith for providing dancing entertainment without a cabaret license. New owner Charles Chapman defends current management. PTA urges city council to ban beer parlors in residential areas and require parking for large beer establishments. Planning officials note existing ordinances bar bars in residential zones, but exemptions exist near commercial areas.

Abner State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Tony Albanese Charles TF. Smith Charles Lucky” Chapman Lakewood Blvd Mark Twain Pta Lakewood Village Charlotte _Reynolds PTA Cit Ordnantes

On Stage Events in Long Beach Tonight

Today in LB lists ASL for Bary at Community Phyhowse on Ana Heim St at 8:30, Under the Yom Yur Tree at Magnolia Theater on Magsolia Ave, Candida at Theater Upstairs on Locust at 6:30, All Navy Relief Ball at Municipal Auditorium at 8, Concert by Municipal Bard at 2, Pet Show at Busby Park by ADCity Recreation Department at 10.

Bary Phyhowse Anaheim St Magnolia Theater Magsolia Ave Morgan Hs Navy Municipal Municipal Bard Municipal Auditorium Long Beach Recreation Deparent Busby Park Ari-Noot

Death Kiss Killer Wins Trial Delay

Carl Alfred Quicke a 20 year old convicted killer known as the kissing cowboy gained a second continuance of his retrial on the death sentence in Santa Ana Superior Court. Judge Robert Gardner extended the delay to June 19 as Quicke seeks private counsel. The case dates to the 1962 slaying of Sussa Nash near Silverado Canyon while the jury faces penalties and durations rules.

Carl Alfred Quicke Santa Ana Superior Court Quicke Sam Quentin Dodge Robert Gardner Lompoc Fudge State Supreme Court Sussa Nash Silverado Canyon Fullerton Junior College

World Wars Order Open State Meet in California

The Military Order of World Wars opens its California convention at Edgewater Inn with a cocktail party and dinner. Lt. Hans von Leder of UCLA Medical Center will discuss Gen MacArthur, followed by banquet speaker Col. Henry G. Simmonite of Miami. New state officers will be installed as about 150 delegates from 38 California chapters attend a weekend program including ladies’ events.

California Edgewater Inn Hans von Leder University of California Medical Center Los Angeles MacArthur Henry G. Simmonite Miami Fla

Four-year-old drowns in Santa Ana home pool

Tracey Joe Keller, a four year old from 2126 Arden Way, Santa Ana, drowned Friday in a pool at Mrs. Bonnie J. Britsch’s home 1614 S Holiday Ave Anta Ana. Mrs. Shirley Ann Keller said they were visiting when the child disappeared and was found at the bottom of the pool. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Santa Ana Cox County Hospital at 4 50 p m.

Santa Ana Tracey Joe Keller Arden Way Bonnie J. Britsch S. Holiday Ave Anta Ana Shirley Ann Keller Tracey Joe Britsch Cox County Hospital

Stupendous Pet Show at Bixby Park Draws Hundreds

Kids display 300 to 500 pets from mice to horses in an annual Recreation Department event at Bixby Park from 10 am to noon. The show features dogs cats birds and monkeys with poems and pictures about pets. No elephants have entered yet.

Colossal Moppet Susan Parbst Recreation Department Bixby Park Terri Donaghey

Pacific Church taps Long Beach official for Hawaii system

Dr. Owen J. Cook 49 longtime Long Beach school official resigns from the district to head the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Pacific school system. He will relocate to Hawaii to lead four high schools four primary schools and a teacher training college serving Samoa Tahiti and New Zealand. Cook a Utah native and PhD holder from California will be replaced by board action expected Monday. He has led the districts $40 million a year operation and served in roles from teacher to business official with ties to the California Association of School Business Officials and local civic groups.

Owen J. Cook Long Beach Cook Long Beach Unified South Pacific Church of Jesus Christ of the Latterday Saints Church Cobeee Hawaii Board of Education Samoa Tahiti New Zealand Office of Education Mt Diablo California Association of School Business Officials YMCA United Way Ellen

Long Beach City College Names Man of the Year at Awards

Vito Romans, manager of Downtown Longeach Associates, was named Man of the Year at LBCCs first annual awards assembly held at Walter H. Boyd High School Auditorium. Dr. Wiley D. Garner presented the honor as more than 60 other awards were handed out to students and staff.

Vito Romans Longeach Associates Long Beach City College Walter H. Boyd Wiley D. Garner Lbccs George Calderwood Uptown Long Beach

Journeyman Award Presentation Slated

The Long Reach and Harbor Area Joint Executive Apprenticeship Committee will present 91 certificates at the 27th annual completion ceremonies in Lafayette Hotel at 7 tonight. The event honors outstanding apprentices from each craft and lists totals for completed apprenticeships across barbering to plumbing, with 675 in training in the area.

Long Reach and Harbor Area Lafayette Hotel Fred B. Dunn

Oil Island Plan Opens Protests Near Seal Beach

The Army Corps invites written protests and comments on a proposed 160 foot derrick island off Seal Beach by Standard Oil California. Public input ends June 19. Lt. Col. A R Marshall says drawings are at 751 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, focusing on navigation impact.

Seal Beach Amy Corps of Engineers A. R. Marshall Standard Oi Co California Marshall Corps S. Figuerez St Los Angeles

University of Washington Professor Joins UC Irvine Faculty

Tevine Faculty Dr. A. J. Melden, philosophy professor at the University of Washington, will join the University of California Irvine faculty in September in a comparable position.

Tevine A. J. Melden University of Washington University of California, Ire

Heroin Death Pair Plead Innocent in May 5 Case

Walter Bayard and Vernon Langston charged with murder in the May 5 heroin death of Dolores Jean Hood pleaded innocent Friday. Their joint trial is scheduled for July 9. Hood, 33, lived at 1273 East 29th Street and is believed to have injected heroin herself in Bayard’s apartment at 856 Southeast Esther Street. Langston, 3E, is believed to have accompanied Mrs Hood to the apartment. Bayard is 25 and both are held with bond.

Walter Bayard Vernon Langston Dolores Jean Hood Mrs. Hood Hersellf Bayand Esther St. Langston

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