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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

6

Beached Crippled Nevada Lt Cmdr Johnson Retires

Lt Cmdr Roy G Johnson a 20 year Navy veteran who beached the USS Nevada at Pearl Harbor retire s and returns to Long Beach California with wife Virginia and two daughters Linda and Carolyn He earned the Navy Cross and ten service medals plus combat stars for World War II and Korea His last assignment was at Los Alamos Laboratory as communications officer for Task Group 7 1 He participated in Operation Ivy and overseas nuclear tests at Enriched Atoll and Bikini in 1954 and 1958

Nevada Pearl Harbor Tong Beach Cmdr Roy G. Johnson Los Alamos Numl Covina Ave Virginia Linda Carolyn Adm Chester Nimitz Johnson Hartford Cons Bikini Atoll Long Beach Winifred Johanson Evel 1St Ave Navy Crdr. Johnson Enwetok Proving Ground University of California Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Eniwetok Kiai Atoll

Death notices for Burndse Burnside and others in local obits

Death notices list George L Burnside age 53 of Molino Avenue died Saturday with daughter Devera Paine and Milford L as survivors. Service at Kearney Nebraska with Dilday Family Funeral Directors in charge. Leonard Williams age 45 of 2703 East Hill Street, law operator, died Sunday with wife Mary and mother Mrs Gertrude Williams among survivors. Service at Fort Smith Arkansas with Mottell’s and Peek Mortuary directing. Patricia Mary Stephenson age 34 of 6534 Metz Avenue died Sunday with husband Robert and daughters Paula and Carol. Brothers Robert G and Eugene Hubert and sister Jane Voss also listed. Rosary at 730 PM today, Requiem Mass Wednesday 9 AM at St Cyprian’s Church Lakewood Mortuary directing. Mary Jene Mullally age 69 of 4701 Lime Avenue died Saturday with sons Gene and Leland Dear and sister Mrs Margaret Lewis among survivors. Rosary Monday at Sheelar-McFadyen Mortuary. Requiem Mass today 5 AM at St Anthony’s Church.

Burnside George L Molino Ave Devera Paine Milford L Kearney Dilday Williams Leonard E. Hill St Mary Gertrude Williams Fort Smith Ark Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary Jene Lime Ave Gene Leland Dear Margaret Lewis Rosary Sheelar-McFadyen St. Anthony's Church

Italian Farmers Riot Seizes Police Truck at Marigliano Town Hall

About 2,000 farmers protested low prices in Naples area, seizing a police truck and using it as a battering ram to storm the town hall of Marigliano. They damaged the telephone exchange, set fires, and hurled produce at officers. Seven policemen and several demonstrators were injured. order was restored with tear gas as authorities arrested over 160 people.

Naples Italy Marigliano Beforceo

Death of Gen Pickett Kin in Fayetteville

Gen Pickett Kin, grandson of the Confederate general at Gettysburg, died Sunday at a veterans hospital in Fayetteville North Carolina. Up to date UPI dispatch notes the incident as a veteran’s death with mention of family lineage.

Gen. Pickett Kin Fayetteville N. C UPI George E. Packett Gettysburg

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