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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

4

Model Mother Accused After Basem ent Hanging Four Children

In Toronto suburb Leaside police charged Mary Melville O Donohue with murder after four young daughters Mau Teer O Donohue aged 4 Eileen 3 Kathleen 2 and infant Mary Jo 6 months were found hanged in the basement of their home. Neighbors and police described the mother as distraught. she is to undergo a mental examination. The husband, a partner in a law firm, rushed to the station after learning of the tragedy.

Toronto Mau-' Teer O'Donohue Eileen Kathleen Mary Jo Melville O’donohue O’donohue and Hague Leaside

Confessions and Claims From Warped Road and Tax Careers

A garbled notice mixes bragging claims by Piero Tazufi about stopping racing and a candid tax assessor recounting amusing job adventures. The text also teases John Faber’s new painting The Golden Gate on the cover, suggesting a mixed feature page.

John Faber the Golden Gate

Solons Probe Ban on Accreditation of Engineering Schools

Assembly education subcommittee chair Harold Sedgwick orders a probe into a UC and State Department of Education ruling that limits engineering schools to university campuses. The panel will meet in San Jose on Thursday and Friday to gather all the facts amid concerns over Russian space program advances.

Sacramento California Assembly Harold T. Sedgwick Roroville University of California State Department of Education San Jose Sedgwick

Students Due Shots for Polio at Lakewood Campus

More than 5,000 day and evening students and staff at Lakewood campus are scheduled to receive first second or third injections of Salk polio vaccine Wednesday and Thursday. The program is sponsored by the Long Beach Department of Public Health and the Long Beach Unified School District. Day students will be inoculated 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the women's gym. evening students 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.

City College Lakewood Long Beach

Truman lauds Killian as U S missile chief in wake of Russia lead

Former President Truman said he was "most happy" with Dr. James R. Killian's appointment as U S missile chief and believed the United States can catch up with Russia in science. He spoke after a Veterans Day address in Welch West Virginia about McCarthy era attacks on scientists and the impact on missile progress.

Welch W. Va Truman James R. Killian U.S United States West Virginia Massachusetts Institute of ‘Technology

Happy Eatery Snd NORFALK Va End of Happy Hour

Thieves broke into the Happy Hour Restaurant in NORFALK Virginia early Monday and stole $434. A broad dated quote discusses US catching up with Russians but notes it would not be easy. The speaker quips about people being fat and lazy and wanting many cars and gadgets.

Saturday Evening Post Demaree Bess Snd Norfalk United States

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