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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1958

Page

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Revolt Over Rose Float Design Sparks Council Clash

Long Beach residents debated a new rose parade float design led by Valley Decorating and Mrs Isabella Coleman. The city council approved a more modern design while critics called it ridiculous, preferring traditional elements.

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Knight Refuses to Smoke Peace Pipe Feud Survives

In a San Francisco scene Knight and Kroghland clash over party unity as President Eisenhower’s visit highlights GOP rifts. Knight vows to keep campaigning against Krohland while clashing with Governor Goodin. Public remarks suggest limited support from California officials amid ongoing feud.

Knight San Francisco Nawland California Ag Cver Sen Wiim F. Khowl Goodin Los Angeles Tas Angeles Rpub San Joanrisco

NATO in Bad Shape Says Montgomery in Broad Attack

Gen Montgomery warns of inconsistencies in American forage policy weakening the West and threatening NATO unity. He predicts renewed European conflict as tensions rise and urges stronger collective action amid shifting alliance dynamics.

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Lost Genius Signs Pact in Los Angeles

Elmer Bienkel, a man noted for invention claims, signed a contract this month related to two songs he wrote, Through With We and We Lived Who We Taved. He said a prior invention remains under acknowledgment with interest from several companies, including one aiming to prevent air collisions.

Los. Angeles Elmer, Bienkel Jalsalng Mventar Billy Rekstine Menkel Fale

Cuban Rebels Kidnap 9 Men and 2 Americans

Cuban rebels seized nine Cuban workers and two American nationals, including Charles J. Bennett, 35, born in Guatemala, and Kenneth J. Dees, 40, of Joliet, hauling them from a Texaco refinery in eastern Cuba. The U S embassy confirmed the abduction amid efforts to secure their release.

Havana Texaco Cabinnd Cuba U. S Charles J. Bennett Guatemala TE Sowrente Laird Kenneth J. Deeves Af Joliet

Decline of a Great Street Highlighted on Editorial Page

A clipped, garbled OCR note highlights a dramatic depiction of the decline of a notable street on the newspaper's editorial page, mentioning the feature by A. Rei and a private school venture that opened with a brisk start.

Rei

Mother Berserk Four Die in Buffalo Home Tragedy

In Buffalo New York a veteran police officer’s wife killed her husband and two children then took her own life. Officer Ward Hilderlin, 38, arrived at the East Side residence and found Mildred Hilderlin 35 dead on a floor near a hanging cord. An older neighbor reported hearing shots but fled before police could reach the scene. The motive remains unclear.

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U S Set to Resume Convoy Escorts Amid Island Shelling

The United States signaled a return to convoy escort duties for shipments to Quemoy as Communist forces shelled offshore islands. Washington indicated it would continue naval protection while debates over ceasefire and policy evolved. The report notes military actions, agency statements, and related overseas tension.

U.S

Confession Ties Slaying of Bookie Over Debt

In Los Angeles Cilfard Rubenstein confessed to police that he killed bookmaker Maurice Harald Goldsworth in a fight over a 4200 gambling debt. Police said Rubenstein described planning to steal from Goldsworth before the fatal confrontation, and Goldsworth was found in a car trunk after four days. The suspect, using an alias, was booked on related charges as investigators review the bizarre timeline.

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Weathers Snares The Bellwether Headline Again

A chaotic newsroom scene shows the editor and assistant reacting to a striking front page. The paper clings to bold branding while a staffer mutters about a sensational Weatherman misstep as readers glimpse an eye catching banner.

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