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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1958
Page
6
Herbert Alden Kenyon, 76, a University of Michigan faculty member since 1905, died Wednesday night at his home after a prolonged illness in Ann Arbor.
A kerosene stove exploded in a rural Dover area home killing nine children and an adult. Three mothers survived. two adults and a child were injured as flames trapped residents. Firefighters found the house nearly destroyed with a collapsed roof and running waterless conditions.
William A Burkett president of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks urges increasing FDIC insured deposits from 10000 to 15000. He spoke during a two day executive committee meeting in Washington.
Footwear ad promotes scientifically fitted Dr Hiss Shoes offering comfort and functional relief. Mentions 30 day money back guarantee and a network including The Hiss Clinic with doctors at branches in Long Beach Los Angeles Pasadena San Diego and San Francisco.
A prison uprising near Phoenix was crushed as warden and guards recaptured areas of the hospital and office and rescued staff. The 1,400 inmates remained in cells during the crisis while overall conditions were cited as harsh with inadequate food and clothing. The facility opened in 1912 and houses about 700 inmates originally.
San Rafael authorities report two officers injured during a party altercation. George T. Davis, attorney for Caryl Chessman, faces related charges as witnesses describe Dement loading a weapon and gunfire erupting. Downey police later assisted. one suspect surrendered.
Robinson, held after a 10 hour siege, killed himself after police and psychologist Wade Scott urged surrender. Officers noted his Navy Cross medals and prison history, while relatives described his concern for his wife and children.
An American soldier named Davis faces murder charges while stationed in Korea. Mac Tu Nig stated Davis was expected to return in about two weeks.
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