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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1958

Page

15

Suspect Held in Narcotics Death Case

SAN PEDRO CNS A 31 year old steelworker was arrested on suspicion of murder after Ivor Bell 31 was found dead from a narcotics overdose. Bell’s body was dumped near O Farrell and Ancon Streets, with several needle punctures observed. Detective Thornberry said the suspect’s car was found across from his home with Bell’s keys inside. Pasco last saw Bell leaving with a friend to attend a longshortmen meeting and denies injecting drugs.

Bell Carl O'Farrell Ancon Sts Thornberry

Appointment of Dr Wakerlin as Heart Association director

New York reports that PI Dr George B Wakerlin a professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine since 1937 has been named medical director of the American Heart Association succeeding the late Dr Eugene B Ferris who died last September from a heart attack.

New York George B. Wakerlin University of Illinois College of Medicine American Heart Assn Wakerlin Eugene B. Ferris

Harmon Flies to Europe for Miss U Data

Manny Harmon conductor for the Miss Universe Pageant will fly to Europe today to confer with overseas sponsors. During his five week trip he plans to visit seven countries sending contestants. The show begins July 18 and he will also represent the pageant at the World's Fair in Brussels.

Manny Harmon Europe Harmon Brussels

No Charge in Crash Fatal to Bride

District Attorney Ted Sten Long Beach office refused to file a complaint against the driver James Brown 18 1198 6038 Coldbrack Ave Lakewood after a car crash killed Ada Felice Baker 18 and her husband Jim Baker 19 who were exiting a well wisher crowd in Browns vehicle when it struck a culvert in Bellflower.

Bride District Attorney's Office Dep. Dist. Atty Ted Sten Long Beach James Brown Coldbrack Ave Lakewood Ada Felice Baker Joe Dodd Albury Ave Jim. Baker San Feliciano Dri la Mirada Brown Bellflower

TV Viewers Warned Against Wrong Glasses

A local optometrist warns TV viewers about using sunglasses for eye protection while watching screens. Glasses without prescription correction do not guard against glare or headlights and may strain eyes. A new chemically treated optical glass designed for this purpose is demonstrated at the showroom.

Isi M. Soss Torrance

Hungary Eyes A Tests

Hungary says its first atomic mental work will start next fall. Construction began last spring on a cone reactor built in the USSR.

Hungary Budapest Ussr

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