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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

4

Prisoners Shoot Sheriff and Flee in Delphi Car

In Delphi Indiana two Chicago prisoners handcuffed in front seat shot Sheriff Carey in the stomach and escaped in his car with Carroll County Sheriff Calvin Carey’s deputy John Miller and others capturing three fugitives within an hour near Americus. The gunman identified as Prophet, with his wife Rita Delk, attempted to abduct deputies en route to Lafayette. Miller, weakened by injuries, recounted Delk choking him and his eventual blacking out as Prophet fled.

Delphi Ind Twoyot Chicago Carroll County Calvin L. Carey Lyinglgun Carey John Miller Miller Prophet

City Council Repeals Pay TV Franchises After Petitions

Los Angeles officials repeal two pay television franchise ordinances, Skiatron TV and Fox West Coast Theaters International Telemeter Corp, after successful referendum petitions. Citizens Committee plans statewide initiative for November. Over 322000 signatures needed. vote split 10 to 5.

Los Angeles Vote of the Skiatron-Tv Fox West Coast Theaterg International Telemeter Corp Julius Tuchler Citizens Committee Against Pay TV Tuchler Gordon Hahn California Federation of Women's Clubs

Lost plane near Kodiak crashes with six aboard

A two engine chartered Aero Commander carrying six people vanished over the Gulf of Alaska east of Kodiak and was presumed crashed. Identified aboard were pilot Dale Roetman and five crew members from Anchorage and Circle. The CAA said engine failures prompted a Mayday call and last contact occurred before attempting a Kodiak landing.

Kodiak Island Kodiak, Alaska Gulf of Alaska Kodiak Sig Stave Dale Roetman George Stiles Alaska Aggregate Corp Henry P. Herlyn Phillips Petroleum Tommy J. Roley Atmore Ala Teterey Wilcox Civil Aeronautics Ad Ministration Office Anchorage Cape Cherikot Staveland CAA

Violence tally in Kohler strike shocks Senate panel

Washington heard that 838 vandalism complaints surfaced during the Kohler strike in Wisconsin, with 636 from Sheboygan 1954–57 and 202 in 1956. The hearings revealed 259 cases of vandalism against nonstrikers and 20 against strikers as Kohler resumes production amid a tense labor dispute.

Kohler Washington Senate Alderman Sheboygan Wis Sheriff's Office Kohler Company Strgce United Auto ‘Workers Union D-Ark

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