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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1959
Page
2
A Los Angeles case unfolds as the Arechiga family, owning 11 properties valued at over 75 000 dollars, resisted a 1951 housing authority condemnation for a Dodgers stadium site. Courts awarded 10 000 but the family remained, prompting debate on taxpayer burdens and fair use of eminent domain.
Dennis Crosby was ordered to pay 350 monthly child support for Denise, a 27 year old divorcee claims Dennis fathered the 18 month old girl. He has paid 300 monthly voluntarily but denies paternity. Denise Scott says the child needs care and braces. Crosby says income about 1200 monthly. Denise and mother live in Hollywood. Crosby claims two houses and ongoing theater plans with his brothers.
Fragmentary notice from Los Angeles County references a decree and monthly delivery fee. The legible elements include a location on Pine Avenue and a reference to Becond Close. Details such as dates, names, and exact actions are unreadable, preventing precise summary.
New York AP Arthur Godfrey left Presbyterian Medical Center after a five hour operation to remove part of a cancerous left lung. He spoke to reporters about his near fatal battle with lung cancer, the break that saved him, and the gratitude he feels for being alive. He described how the cancer had spread to his aorta and recounted the fear and relief of his recovery. He urged others to take care and thanked his medical team and hospital staff.
Maurice Chevalier kissed Mamie Eisenhower’s hand as a gesture seen in wartime Paris, a tale linked to his 14 years earlier near execution by the Maquis. The episode followed Hollywood efforts led by David Rose and Col Jack Lawrence to review his wartime Germany appearances and secure his survival.
President Eisenhower will fly to Colorado Springs at 9 am (PDT) on the presidential plane Columbine TH then visit the Air Force Academy and Denver to rejoin Mrs. Eisenhower. He travels with James J. Douglas Gen Thomas D. White and other aides and family, aiming to return by Sunday evening.
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, in his first northern speech since the Little Rock school crisis, claimed Friday night that Arkansas is the best racially integrated state in the South. He spoke in Peoria, defending state actions and urging calm amid national backlash.
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