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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

3

Five Fans Offer Eye to Hope Eye donation rumor spreads confusion

Five fans reportedly offered to donate an eye to Bob Hope after a blood clot behind his left eye affected his vision and led to hospital admission. Doctors indicated no surgery was needed immediately and one donor from Detroit, another from New Jersey, with the rest from New York City area, while Hope planned to return to the West Coast for a TV commitment.

New York Bob Hope Algernon B. Reese Hope Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center Detroit New Jersey New York City They West Coast Reease

Demonstrators Attack U S Agencies in Bolivia

Anti U S protests erupt in Cochabamba and Oruro with windows broken and no injuries. In La Paz police guard the U S Embassy while staff relocate to Calacoto after a Monday demonstration. embassy silent as riots target Time Magazine article. In Sudan, the supreme military council resigns amid armed opposition, Premier Abboud remaining in power.

LA Paz Bolivia U. S. Reformation Agency Cochsbama Orura U.S Information Agency Calacoto Time Magazine Kinartoum Sudan Supreme Military Council Ibrahmin Abboud Abboud Premiir Abdullah Khalil

Control Telephones Havana Cuba under government administration

The Cuban government ordered the Americar-owned Cuban Telephone Co, a subsidiary of International Telephone & Telegraph, placed under official control. A commissioner will manage the company, which T&T values at 60 million dollars with 65 percent owned by T&T and the rest held by Cuban public.

Havana UPD Cuban Telephone Co Council of Ministers Minister of Communications International Telephone & Telegraph Corp New York Tt&t Fidel Castro Cuba T&i Cuban Telephone I T

Union Oil trims crude prices in California and Four Comers

Union Oil announced price cuts of 1 to 40 cents per barrel for its crude purchases in California and the Four Comers area. The reductions apply to its average price in the field, while imports remain cheaper even with the cut. Union buys about 80,000 barrels daily in these regions, sourcing more from California fields than from Four Comers.

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Bonelli Faces 30 Day Window to Return Pension Funds

Sacramento reports State Controller Cranston demanded William Bonelli, a former Board of Equalization member, produce books and records within 30 days or face civil action to recover pension and other sums. Bonelli, in Mexico City, claims a $445 monthly pension since retirement last November and tied to a Riverside County bribery case. The inquiry follows his alleged $250,000 in liquor license dealings and actions advised by Attorney General Mosk.

Sacramento UPS Alan Crael Torenter William Sams G. Bonelli California Stata Public Stata Cranston Bone Bonelli Board of Equalization Mexico City Riverside County Stanley Mosk

Manila Transit Parley Arrests Stir City Council Hearing

A disjointed report notes a Chinese transport parley magician arrested as Manila faces a pending hearing on public transit charges. City officials set 1:30 pm next Monday to discuss transport funding amid stage performances and migration concerns, and the request for more money was denied.

Manila Ong Beach Metropolitan Transit Authoriale Lance

Pioneer IV Displays at Western Space Conference Meet

Los Angeles, UP report shows the Western space-age conference opening a three day meeting with displays of replicas of the Army moon plate Pioneer IV and the Air Force Discoverer satellite.

Meet Los Angeles Army Air Force

California Democrats set Fresno convention speakers

Joseph L. Wyatt Jr of the California Democratic Council named Sen. Clair Engle and Rep. Chester Bowles as major speakers for the Fresno state convention scheduled March 13 to 15. Wyatt said the event aims to foster a fresh political climate and wide open conventions.

Wyatt Los Angeles Ing Wooton Burrad Washington Joseph L. Wyatt Jr California Democratic Council Sen Clair Engle Pnd Chester Bowles Fresno Philadelphia Pasadenan California Engle Bowles Bues Edmund Pat) Brown

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