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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1958
Page
7
A gunman killed a young woman and wounded three others in a spree from Springfield to Southwick, then took his own life. Fernando Rodriguez, 28, implicated in the shooting, triggered the fatal sequence amid a disturbed act.
A 11 man U S Navy plane crew was rescued at sea and bound for Bermuda aboard a Coast Guard cutter after a ditched engine failed. A Norwegian tanker plucked them about 180 miles north of Bermuda. one 19 year old, Miss Otilo Sato Vaxco, was killed in the incident.
A 16-year-old pilot Robert Gilbertson of 11626 Idaho St Hollydale crash landed at Compton Airport after disabling the nose wheel of a single engine plane. The nose gear caved in and the plane skidded on its nose but he was unhurt. Rusty Burns of Rusty’s Flying Service warned him but could not reach in time. Burns then gave the boy a ride in his plane to rebuild confidence.
In Pacifica area south of San Francisco worried fathers report weekend mountain lion activity near homes in Pacific Manor. Three families observed a big male and a female cat in daytime and nighttime brief visits, described by residents who watched them with binoculars from their homes. The sighting comes amid a broader local context of 1957 fuel industry advertising and regional brush activity.
Algerian nationalist rebels concentrate combat units near the Tunisian border to strike during the forthcoming constitutional referendum, French military sources said Sunday.
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