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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

6

Judge Hits Anew at Top Jurist

Curtis attacked Chief Justice Phil S Gibson during a debate on California court reforms at a lawyers club. He accused Gibson of secretly backing measures including compulsory retirement at 70 and court packing, while State Bar governor Selvin defended the reforms as the result of studies and the Judicial Council.

Los Angeles Wilburn Curtis Phil S. Gibson Wrsa Gibson Curtin Roosevelt Judicial State Bar State Bar Committee Gibson and Oye Judicial Council Chief Justice Judicial Council Selvin Stite Bar

Loan Approved for Los Angeles Parking Lot Purchase

The State Public Works Loan Board approved 182 500 loan to the Sixth District Agricultural Association for land purchase to build a parking lot near the Los Angeles Coliseum. Funds come from beaches and parks budget to buy parcels bounded by Santa Natbura Ave Menlo Ave South Park Drive and Figueroa St. The land would add 2400 parking spaces for Coliseum events and the proposed Los Angeles sports arena, addressing the shortage of spaces for the 103000-seat Coliseum.

Sacramento Sixth District Agricultural Association Los Angeles Collegeum Bent Estate Santa Natbura Ave Menlo Ave South Park Drive Figueroa St Donald Macimone Collseum Jnder Los Angeles

Sweden denies Soviet spy charges amid Stockholm notes

Soviet claims Sweden trained and directed a special crew of sailors to smuggle spies into the USSR. Moscow says 14 spies were dealt with and tied to U S intelligence. Sweden calls the charges absurd and notes no evidence of agent activity on Soviet soil.

Stockholm Soviet Union Sweden Russia U. S Moscow Pravda Tzvestia Red Anderson Baltic Splex Ussr Valdin Wonal Council Alies Harry Wimm' Aevera Johann Mattis Evald Uxera Diasnt

Newsmen Return to U S After Cuba Expulsion

Key West Florida reports two NBC Newsmen, George Prentice and Anthony Falletta, arrived from Cuba recounting orders to leave the island. They say Cuban authorities jailed them for days on alleged propaganda and anti Batista charges while detailing their investigative trip with rebel elements in the southern mountains.

Key West Fla Fidel Castro Luz Prentice Falletta Noc Jsional Broadcasting Co Cuba NBC Uury Tie Thesy Teeasway Julgencio Batixta Interion Santiago Rey U.S Havana Falelotta Oriente Karletta

Yemenia attack and frontier clash near Aden

A communique said no Yemeni force crossed the British frontier at Sancah post in the western Aden protectorate. Yemeni troops with armored cars were driven back across the frontier with no casualties, while reports from Oriente Province describe Cuban soldiers halting advance and placing rebels under technical arrest.

Aden Sancah Aden Protectorate Prentice Oriente Province Sierra Maestra Mountains

Purse Snatchers Injure 2 Women in Street Robberies

Two women were injured and $22 in loot taken when purse snatchers struck near Chestnut Avenue and Second Street. One victim, a young schoolteacher, reported loss of $7.50 and a wrist injury. victims described being grabbed by two youths as they walked home after 7 p.m. on a Wednesday. police noted the incident occurred near 1120 Chestnut Avenue and 2510 H Second Street as bystanders watched.

Arleen J. Hernesmah Chestnut Ave Arena William J. Packham Second St Herj Muchimore KenelIn Cheatnut Sal, Bee and Junipera Aves

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