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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

4

Jury Crash Bus Injuries Faulty Brakes Urges Probe

Los Angeles police found the bus had faulty brakes and a possible broken drive shaft after it toppled over, killing three children and injuring others. The operator allegedly ran without a permit and lacked a preschool inspection. Driver Meldon Smith, 53, survived but is in shock. An inquest is planned.

Los Angeles Flouslliva Jvorert Russell Public Utilities and ‘Transportation Meldon Smith San Gabriel Smith

O'Hara Testimony Highlighted Confidential Magazine Trial

The Hollywood case saw a jury deadlock after five ballots covering six defendants in a conspiracy obscenity and business code violation trial opened August 2. Maureen O'Hara, Irish born star, expressed disappointment but foresees a new trial and justice.

Bolst Lawrence Clary Marie K. Donlon Bay Area Hall Berkeley Calif Auqustice Thetorney Ware A Bay Area University of California Mograph Drouet Ackers Maureen O'Hara Hollywood Law Miss O'Hara Charles FitzSimons

Fanciful Seashell Float Approved for Long Beach Parade

Long Beach City Council approved a sea shell and sea creature design for the Tournament of Roses float amid questions on girl selection. Councilman D Pat Ahern objected it did not fit the theme Creads in Flowers and urged originality like a Long Beach DC 8. Isabel Coleman will prepare the entry.

Long Beach D. Pat Ahern Charles Dooley Ahern Isabel Coleman

Mississippi GOP Leader Quits Party

Mississippi's top Republican JAI Miss Spencer, longtime Eisenhower supporter and Mississippi Citizens for Eisenhower chair, quit Tuesday in protest against federal troops at Little Rock. He sent a telegram to President Eisenhower saying the action destroyed the Eisenhower organization in Mississippi. he also resigned as Republican National Committeeman.

Jai Miss Mississippi Jackson E. O. Spencer Little Rock Spencer Citizens For Eisenhower Republican Party

Psychology Unit Gets Reprieve Repealed codes face delay

The Municipal Psychology Commission won a reprieve as City Council postponed first reading of an ordinance repealing the codes section creating the agency. A letter from George Hermann, president of the Long Beach Psychological Association, says the new state law is in effect but requires at least six months to function.

Municipal Psychology Commission George Hehrmann The Long Beach Psychological Assa

Drunk Driver Drake Sentenced Under New California Law

Charles Fields and Drake were cited in a Municipal Court. Drake, an auto repairman of 971 E Vernon St New York St, received 60 days in County Jail on a new drunk driving charge. A California rule now imposes a minimum five day jail term for repeats regardless of prior offense.

Narcotics Charles Fields Petkine Je Gas St Drake E. Vernon St New York St Martin DeViies California Moline Ave

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