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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

9

Businessman Found Dead in His Store

A 59-year-old Long Beach businessman was found dead Tuesday in his shop at 225 Pine Ave. The victim, Maurice Arwas of 177 South Mansfield Ave Los Angeles, apparently died of a heart attack. He was found near the rear door by his wife Flora and daughter-in-law Vickie Tawil when she arrived to open the shop shortly after 9 45 a.m. Mrs Arwas said she grew concerned when he did not return home after store hours Monday.

Long Beach Pine Ave Maurice Arwas Mansfield Ave Los Angeles Flora Arwas Vickie Tawil

Way Clear for Early Hoffa Trial

The U S Court of Appeals paved the way for an early trial of Teamsters President James R Hoffa on charges he misused union funds. It also revived a bid to block the civil case and sent the matter back to Judge Joseph R Jackson for a monitors charges review while weighing a last chance appeal.

Washington UPI U.S. Court of Appeals Teamsters James R. Hoffa Union Board of Monitors Threeman Appeals Court Joseph. R. Jackson Hoffa Local 299 Florida

Titan Missile Accident Kills Technician at Launch Center

A 24 year old technician Joseph G Striole of Cocoa Beach was killed when a Titan missile explosive charge ignited a flare package during preflight checks at the missile test center. Nine other workers suffered minor injuries as investigators noted this was the first missile fatality after about ten years of testing. The firing was scheduled later this week.

Aid to Chile totals 3.25 million francs in relief gifts

Geneva report from the Red Cross notes 39 national societies contributed 3,250,000 lite francs in aid for Chile earthquake victims. The funds will buy materials and food, with the Swiss franc valued at just over 23 cents.

Chile Geneva Red Cross France

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