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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1958

Page

9

Bad Check Forgers Sentenced in California Case

A husband and wife, Robert C. Shutts and Lois Shutts, were sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to forgery charges for passing more than 50 000 in worthless checks. Judge Maurice Sparling imposed one to 14 year terms, with Mrs Shutts to serve two consecutive terms. They were arrested July 29 in a Los Angeles motel after returning from a trip to Havana, Cuba, and admitted nonstop phony payroll checks since May 1957. Detectives said the couple used names of major airlines, oil, dairy, and telephone firms in Los Angeles Florida and Texas.

Los Angeles CNS Maurice Sparling Robert C. Shutts Lois Shutts Harryana Cuba

Davis' Love Gone Leray Calls Quits

Hollywood report says Sammy Davis Jr wife Leray White plans divorce after nine months of marriage. She will file suit within a month claiming he is not in love. Davis is in Stockton for the film Porgy and Bess.

Hollywood Sammy Davis Jr Leray White Davis Stockton Porgy and Bess

Pneumonia Follows Removal for Blade From Negro Leader

New York report details surgery on Dr King after a blade wound. Surgeons removed a weapon from his chest and King contracted pneumonia. Hospital officials said he remained stable and under close observation as visits resumed. The incident followed the Albert Schweitzer Village cornerstone event in Germany.

New York UFI Martin Luther King Nola Wak Curry King Harlem Ipneumonia Averell Harriman New Yo Hos- Popes Ki Spiesen Germany UPN Pita Albert Schweitzer Curry Grambling Philosithe de- Montgomery Ala Bellevue Hospital

Skate submarine returns home after polar cruise

The nuclear submarine Skate ends a six week 12 000 mile voyage with a transit beneath the North Pole. It berthed at Boston Naval Shipyard beside Old Ironsides and was greeted by Rear Adm. Hyman G. Rickover. Cmdr. James F. Calvert reported the trip proved subs can surface in Arctic waters.

Boston UPS United States North Pine Boston Naval Shipyard Steels Hyman G. Rickover Navy Thomas S. Gates Cmdr James F. Calvert Arctic Ocean

How the Doctor Examines for Cancer in October Digest

An October Reader's Digest overview promotes the doctors cancer examination and mentions a two hour checkup described as potentially life saving. It notes the cost around $25 and advises readers where to obtain the October issue at newsstands.

Reader's Digest Reader’s Digest

New Wart Treatment Promises Quick Noninvasive Remove

Doctors report a new compound that dissolves common warts without cutting or burning. Tested at a New York skin clinic, the formula penetrates and destroys wart cells in one application. Available without prescription, Compound W promises removal or money back.

New York N.Y Famaue Medical

Somebody Goofed at Upside Down Flag in Hartford

About a dozen people saw the U S flag flown upside down outside the Veterans Administration regional office in Hartford on Monday. Officials phoned the office and corrected the error, calling it simply a goof.

Hartford Conn U. S Veterans Administration

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