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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1959

Page

17

Boxer Candy Lui Held for Burglary in Chicago After Golden Gloves Loss

Amateur prize fighter Soonalole Lui known as Candy Lui, 18, was arrested at his home at 3509 East 2nd Street for allegedly stealing a purse from Cavalie E. Kreinberg, 27, at 2227 West Willard Street. Police say Lui's right hand was bandaged, a leather jacket linked to a friend was found near the scene, and Lui claimed two Golden Gloves fights in Chicago last week ending in a semi final loss. He denied burglary and said he was stabbed in a street fight Monday night.

Chicago Soonalole Lui Cavalie E. Kreinberg W. Willard St Lui Berry

Blonde, Friend to Face Fake Hold Up Charges

San Pedro police plan to arraign an 18 year old blonde and her 23 year old Los Angeles boyfriend on grand theft charges after a suspected fake holdup of a Western Union office. They spent a second night behind bars as investigators studied the case.

San Pedro Weene Connie Barrow Eloy James Hicks Los Angeles Western Union

Body of Man Found in Water

The unidentified man was found floating about 100 yards from the Pacific Ave foot Tuesday. The victim wore a red plaid shirt faded blue denim and blue and white knit socks. He was six feet tall about 200 pounds and had sandy hair. Discrepancies in a hoax case led police to suspect the incident involved a staged hold up at West Denims Union office. The body was removed to Shee lar McFadyen Mortuary.

Pacific Ave Barrow St. San Pedro Sheling Blue Hah Henry C

General Grant Returns to Vicksburg for events

Gen Grant is returning to Vicksburg to address the John H. Forney Historical Society and the Confederate Fashion Show. His grandson Ulysses S Til, namesake of the general who led the 1863 campaign, will attend.

Vicksburg, Miss Grant Vicksburg Ulysses S. Grant John H. Forney Historical Society

Governor Brown Testifies in California Court Case

Governor Brown testified before a Sacramento Superior Court jury in Judge Maurice C. Sparling's court that two defendants robbed him of $27 and a watch in Wilmington on Christmas Day. No one questioned him about business.

Brown Superior Court Sacramento Maurice C. Sparling Wilmington

Burglary Strikes Sheriff Home in Columbus Miss

Sheriff Robert Jernigan faces a domestic pressure case as he searches for a burglar who entered his Columbus Mississippi home and stole Mrs Jernigan's jewelry. The incident underscores security concerns for local law enforcement and raises questions about personal protection measures.

Columbus Miss UPI Robert Jernigan

Wrench Worth 545 Stolen From Car at Cherry Ave

Police reported Tuesday a $545 impact wrench was stolen from a car belonging to Lynch and Watkins Tire Co parked at 3000 Cherry Ave.

Lynch and Watkins Tire Co Cherry Ave

Linkage Stopped Says Vickers on LB Subsidence Cure

SACRAMENTO Charles Vickers port manager told an Assembly committee that repressuring in the Long Beach field has been proven to halt subsidence by injection of water The official said if everything proceeds as hoped the Navy Base subsidence could stop within a year He noted scepticism early but said the program has shown results imports Will Grant Joseph Kenrick attended the briefings and Bruce Allen led the committee session An appeal followed for classified business opportunities ad space in the same column.

Sacramento Charles Vickers Assembly Long Beach Vickers Navy Bruce Allen Los Gatos Will Grant Joseph M. Kenrick Cial U. S Wilmington

Judge postpones hearing on subsidence injunction

Federal Judge Harry C West indefinitely postponed a March 24 hearing on a preliminary injunction to close the Wilmington Oil Field as an anti subsidence measure. The move follows government satisfaction with producers repressuring the field via water injection and allows a 45 day notice before any reset.

Harry Fulton U. S. Justice Department Harry C. Westover Wilmington Westover

Reds Fight U S Hula Hoop Drive Amid Subside Threat

In Tokyo Peiping Radio and Indonesian papers attack U S cultural influence while Long Beach subsidence prompts federal and state actions. Judge Westover approves motion. Stanley Mosk cites experts and defends state authority as oil interests press for accelerated subsidence programs.

Tokyo Red China Indonesia Peiping Radio U. S U.S

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