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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1958

Page

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Boy Kills Stepdad in Long Beach Home Violence Case

A 14-year-old Long Beach boy, Jimmy Cook Travers, admitted stabbing his stepfather Richard William Travers after witnessing years of domestic abuse toward his mother Dorothy Ann. Travers died. Jimmy is held in protective custody as juvenile authorities consider future care and rehabilitation through the California Youth Authority.

Long Beach Jimtly Cook Travers Palo Verde Ave Richard William Travers Travers Dorothy Ann Nhs California Youth Authority Loms J. Yantborn Wayl A. D. Seif Jimmy Richard Jr Jacqueline

Air Force Moon Mission Plans Move to November

Air Force officials say a November 7 to 9 launch window remains possible to reach the vicinity of the moon with the Pioneer rocket. General Medaris stated confidence in the plan despite past failures and noted adjustments to ensure better positioning and precautions for the lunar approach.

MARAE John B. Medavis Army Air Force Medaris Chicago Pacific Air Force Pioneersary Macon Annette Donovan Lyles Tale Ant-Palson Oscar Long Reidsville Iu Hollywood Upi Edward Rosemary Clooney Aftor M. Wheeler Monsite Teresa Judge Long St. John's Hospital

Debt near record as U S debt hits high mark

Across the nation the gross national debt climbed to 279335500000, with Treasury projections of a new peak by late next month. The record high so far is 280821000000 at year end 1855, while March Air Force Base reports a simulation drill using 42 bombers over three western cities. A Kentucky boy, Harold Wayne Amos, was found unharmed after wandering away, saying I’ve been sleeping. A Monrovia brush fire flare up was quickly contained with aerial tanker aid.

LHS Treasury March Air Force Base UPI United States U. S Strategic Air Command Royal Air Force SAC San Jose Calif Boise Idaho Butte Mont Munfordville Harold Wayne Amos Kentucky Bonnieville Mia Bud Amos Monrovia Ontario International Airport

Scar-faced man hunted after temple bombing in Atlanta

Police searched for a scar-faced man Sunday night after a Jewish temple bombing near Peachtree Street. He reportedly drove to a nearby service station for directions before the dynamite blast at about 4 am. Also noted, the Navy's XFY-1 Pogo vertical takeoff craft was loaded in San Diego for transfer to the National Air Museum.

Atlanta UPS Herbert Jenkins Peachtree St Navy San Diego Washington National Air Museum

Steamship and purse seiner meet in fog off Pt Fermin

A steamer and a purse seiner collided in thick fog off Pt Fermin on Monday. Coast Guard rescue crews saved two fishermen from a small boat sinking nearby while others were treated for fumes. The freighter and fishing vessels proceeded to port or were later located as searches continued.

Pt. Fermin David Goliath Inurt Uy the Coast Sera William Yokohama Ja/Robertson Los Angeles Pan Marti Pat Martin John Maevsk Stevens la Fuente Little Giant Coast Guard Ee 1 San Pedro Darrell Hilton Walter Church Rock Catalina Jay Kolee Pacific Land

Fresno Nudist Camp Slaying Triggers All-Points Bulletin

Fresno authorities hunt for Jayle Patterson and Sue Patterson after the body of camp caretaker Guy Brenkman is found bludgeoned. The missing couple stayed with Brenkman at the Calyptus Nudist Camp, while Brenkman’s car, watch, diamond ring, and cash are missing.

Fresno WoabaLi Guy P. Brenkman Logan Baehar Here Floyd Sommerville Brenkman Jayle Patterson Sue Bachar Brentonan Leo Clapp Foseph Brenman Logden Utah Fresnoy Baghar Patterson

Pope Pius XII Laid To Rest Near St Peter Basilica

Vatican ceremony marks the burial of Pope Pius XII near St Peter's tomb in a solemn rite attended by 20 cardinals including Frs. Spellman and McIntyre. The private service featured Miserere, tolling bells, and the sealing of the coffin within the basilica grottos.

Vatican City Pius XII St. Peter Pius XI Prince of the Apostles St. Pet Frasers Spellman James Franceis McIntyre United States Nicola Metta Vatican Julian

Mystery Object In L B Sky Causes Wide Sightings

Unidentified object streaked across the Southland sky at 6 20 p m Monday leaving a vapor trail. Observers from Los Altos Wilmington Lakewood and East Long Beach described a meteor like appearance with a long red and white trail. Mt Wilson Observatory reported no sighting but believed reports pointed to a meteor.

Southland Los Altos Wilmington Lakewood East Long Beach Mt. Wilson Observatory

Heat Hits L B Again In Long Beach

Summer heat returned to Long Beach monday driving downtown readings to 94 as forecasters warn of more hot days ahead. Clouds and fog will lift by noon with highs near 92. This marks the 27th 90 degree day of the year, recalling a 28 day 90 degree tally through october 13 in 1857.

Long Beach

Which came first pea Willis Hunter Hooked SQUP or FOG?

West Los Angeles UPI reports Willis O Hunter 66 former USC athletics director was charged with drunk driving Monday night. He retired in 1937 and quips about forecasting while joking with his wife over pea soup served for breakfast and a midnight snack.

Pea Willis Hunter West Los Angeles UPI Wills O. Hunter University of Southern California Hunter

Eisenhower's military service questioned by Montgomery

The article on Page A-4 questions Dwight D. Eisenhower's World War II military service while First Marshal Bernard Montgomery weighs in. Additional note in Page A-3 reports Air Force grounding of troop cargo planes, ALT G123.

Dwight Eisenhower Montgomery Air Force

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