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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1960

Page

4

Chest Drive Totals and Quotas Update Across Divisions

The article lists multiple fundraising drives with division heads and their targets. Key figures include Robinson A. Reid with 33 percent of a $44,276 quota, H. E. Ridings Jr. directing a $12,148 goal, and a $22,000 goal for retail workers' materials. Other divisions report varied pledges and kickoff dates, including oil, government and education, and veteran hospital drives. Belmonts Shore volunteers coordinate to raise $4,500, while the Navy Shipyard and school employees begin campaigns on listed kickoff days.

Industrial Robinson A. Reid H. E. Ridings Jr Harbor George Deukmejian T Belmont Malcolm Epsey Veteran's Hospital Naval Shipyard Harold Sarset May Co Lakewood Robert Bearson Mortell Peck Long Beach Harlan Miller Robert Roth Samuel C. Cameron H. W. Hodges

Dynamite Coeds Face Court Today

Two young women said to plan to blow up the Eastman School of Music will be arraigned in Rochester City Court. Jacqueline Mershon, 24, a Rochester Philharmonic violinist and graduate, and Carol Proctor, 19, a Dedham junior, were arrested after FBI involvement and connection to 300 pounds of dynamite. They allegedly offered money to place explosives near a building and faced charges of illegal possession of explosives and conspiring to commit a crime.

Rochester N.Y UPI Eastman School of Music FBI North Hampton Nah Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Carol Proctor Dedham Mass Joseph T. Lipsett Jacqueline Carol

Six Injured in Boat Explosion at San Dimas Dam

Six people were injured when a small 16-foot boat exploded about 50 feet offshore at the Puddingstone Dam recreational area in San Dimas. Owner Robert A. Cole and his family, plus two Covina and West Covina youths, were treated for cuts and abrasions at Pomona Valley Hospital.

San Dimas CNS Puddingstone Dam Robert A. Cole West Covina Pomona Valley Hospital Cole Gertrude Michael Patricia Joe Lassellette Diane K. Johnson West Covina

Bombs Found in Central Park During Kadar Visit

In Midtown Manhattan early Sunday a grenade with a cork bottom was found near the 200 block in Central Park. Police judged it a practice device. Assistant gardener John Orna, who deactivated it, said he learned to handle grenades in World War II and disposed of the powder.

Central Park John Orna

Akihito Visits MacArthur in New York

Prince Akihito of Japan met General Douglas MacArthur in a Waldorf Towers suite to convey Emperor Hirohito’s best wishes. Earlier in the day the prince watched part of a New York Yankees baseball game and then toured the Museum of Natural History before discussing MacArthur’s health, following a prior prostate operation.

New York Prince Arthito Japan MacArtthur Museum of Natural History Akihite StacArthur Waldorf Towers MacArthur

Seize 34th Suspect in Dope Ring

Orange County sheriff's office continued drug roundups with Esperanza R. Aranda, 24, arrested at 438 N. Cypress Ave Orange. The Friday raids have yielded 34 arrests as more than 100 officers participated across the operation.

Orange County Sheriff's Office Esperanza R. Aranda Cypress Ave Orange

Ex-Employee Sought in Shoe Mart Burglary Theft

Police sought a former Shoe Mart employee after a weekend burglary at 5265 Long Beach Blvd. Detective records show $511 cash taken from an empty shoe box, the burglar apparently knew the location of the money. Two pairs of shoes also stolen.

Shoe Mart Long Beach Blvd Wayne Ll. Springer

Jesuit Author Dies in Framingham Mass

The Rev. Edward F. Geresene SJ, 83, noted author and organizer of medical missions, died here Sunday in Framingham Massachusetts.

Framingham Mass Edward F. Geresene

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