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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1958

Page

2

Loyalty in Politics Across Racial and Labor Lines

LAC notes Congressman Jimmy Roosevelt faces opposition from a Republican Negro candidate in a Los Angeles district with a heavy Black population. An editorial declares support to elect a Black representative, while Knight loses union backing for vetoing a right to work measure. The piece discusses how partisanship and loyalty shape campaigns, urging candidates to avoid group-based loyalty tests.

Los Angeles Roosevelt Knight Senate Clair Engle

Ailing Woman Florence Heasis Dies by Self-Inflicted Shot

Mrs. Florence Heasis, 59, committed death by her own action at her home on Oregon Avenue, shooting herself with a .32 caliber pistol. Police report the body is at Mottell's & Peek Mortuary pending coroner's examination. husband Theodore L. Heasis cites ill health as a factor.

Florence Heasis Oiregon Ave Mottell

North Korea Reports New Reservoir via KCNA Dispatch

The Communist Korea Central News Agency filed a dispatch about a new reservoir in North Korea. Dateline reads From A Certain Spot suggesting a constrained or coded location. The report emphasizes security aware framing and official state messaging.

Tokyo UPI North Korea

Long Beach Weather Forecast With Coastal Details

Long Beach and vicinity expect low clouds overnight clearing by 10 a.m. and mostly sunny afternoons with little temperature change. High around 95 to 100 in lower valleys and 105 to 112 in extreme heat zones. Coastal Santa Monica to Newport Beach sees lingering night fog then sunny days with light to moderate southeasterly winds. Tides show highs at 11:33 a.m. and 10:20 p.m., lows at 3:30 a.m. and 4:14 p.m. Water 66 degrees. Sunrise 5:42 a.m. Sunset 8:07 p.m.

Long Beach Southland Santa Monica Newport Beach Pacific Coast California Coast San Francisco Bay

Basil Dickey Dies Here Father of The Perils of Pauline

Basil Dickey, 77, author of The Perils of Pauline and other serials, died at 1 30 pm Tuesday in a local hospital. Born in Chicago he lived in real estate before turning to writing, collaborated with Charles Goddard on Pauline, and left a legacy of film serials including The Exploits of Elaine. He is survived by his wife Alma, a son Dr Frank Dickey, a daughter Dolores, and five grandchildren. No funeral is planned.

Pauline Basil Dickey Charles W. Goddard Dickey Colla Ofjrate Auspital Alma Goddard Nist News- Brooklyn Republic Universal San’ Antonio Research Con Caja Abyss Ruth Doolittle J Dranger Dolores William E Crane Long Beach iMattell’s Peek Mortuary Pearl White International Film, Inc Randolph Hearst Pathe New Jersey Elaine Cosmopolitan Arthur B. Reeve Craig Kennedy Ithaca N.Y

False SOS Involves Two Palo Alto Teens

UPI reports Coast Guard traced SOS signals from East Palo Alto youths, ages 14 and 15, sending distress signals with war surplus transmitters. Coast Guard plane located the transmitters and FCC officials lectured the boys and their parents on the seriousness of false SOS.

Palo Alto UPI Coast Guard Hawaii Alaska East Palo Alto Federal Communications Commission

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