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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1961

Page

18

Pilot Paul Poffenberger Trapped in Crashed Plane

Paul George Poffenberger, 21, of 4446 Linden Ave, piloted a stolen plane from Long Beach Municipal Airport. He lay unconscious and wedged near the instrument panel as gasoline poured from a ruptured wing tank. Bystanders Moses and Perkins pulled him free amid a twisted fuselage and fear of fire.

Paul George Poffenberger Linden Ave Moses Poffenberger Long Beach Municipal Perkins

Beating Death at Olympic Hotel In Santa Monica

Norman Robertson 29 of Ocean Avenue was found slain in his hotel room at the Olympic Hotel 127 East First Street Santa Monica. Police say he checked in with another man at 12 10 a m and was killed shortly after. A Navy man allegedly signed the register under an alias as detectives seek the second man.

Santa Monica Olympic Hotel E. First St Norman Phillip Robertson Ocean Ave Cora Henry Arthur Perle Robertson Poffenberger Moses Perkins Veterans Hospital Long Beach State College Edward W. Adamczak USS Ranger Perie Robert Greyhound Sput S.a.m Abe Perle

Italian American Group Protests TV Show With Smoke Boycott

New York suite reports an Italian American group urged nationwide protest against the TV show The Untouchables. The Federation of Italian American Democratic Organizations plans a cigarette boycott of four Liggett & Myers brands to pressure sponsors. Rep. Alfred Santangelo led the push as state president.

Vut New York UPI Alfred Santangelo D- NY Federation of Italian Ameri Sion American Broadcasting Co Lige Gett & Myers

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