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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1957

Page

8

Molesting Charges Are Denied

A Long Beach man denied twice molesting the 9 year old daughter of a family friend in Westminster. Four other men faced Criminal Court on morals counts. Lloyd L. Ward, 50, apartment manager, pleaded not guilty to felony morals charges from May 8 and Aug. 2 and will go to trial Oct. 16. Hector M. Buelna, 20, Placentia, admitted rape of a Santa Ana girl and has a probation hearing Oct. 11. Edward Albert Bennett, 49, former antique dealer, was returned from Atascadero State Hospital for a hearing on dual counts of molesting a minor. case continued to Sept. 27. Ance Adon Lien, 31, Anaheim, faces a sex psychopathy hearing Oct. 16 for molesting a 10 year old girl Sept. 1. Arthur McMahan, 38, Garden Grove, to answer Sept. 27 to dual counts of molesting young girls in May 1956.

Santa Ana Long Beach Westminster Lloyd L. Ward Esperanza St. Long Beach Ene Hector M. Buelna Placentia Edward Albert Bennett Atascadero State Hospital Ance Adon Lien Echo St Anaheim Arthur McMahan Garden Grove

Dutchman Wins World Plowing Title in Ohio

Wil Jem de Lint, 27, a Netherlands farmer, won the 1957 world plowing championship in Peebles Ohio before about 60 000 spectators. He scored 147 89 points with an English type plow on his tractor, defeating runner up John Mason of Derbyshire England who had 136 56 points. De Lint has represented Holland in the World matches since 1935 and farms a 125 acre operation near Zevenberoche Lock.

Peebles Ohio Wil Jem de Lint de Lint Holland Canada Zevenberoche Lock General Young Farmers Organization John Mason Derbyshire England

NATO Fleet Crippled by Imagined Atom Bombs During Exercise

London reports a lone enemy plane broke through NATO defenses during the exercise off Europe, supposedly destroying part of the striking force. The Queen Elizabeth liner, heading to New York, was allegedly torpedoed and sunk by the French submarine Rolland Morillot, while Grange force bombers attacked the fleet. Rear Adm. Arnold said 10 attackers were shot down, with one survivor penetrating inner defenses to complete a mission.

London NATO Europe NATO Headquarters New York Rolland Morilot Adm Murr E. Arnold U.S Forrestal

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