Lawyer closes book on Red-Light Bandit Chessman
Attorney Rosalie Asher reveals no child claims against Chessman estate and disputes sensational stories after his 1960 San Quentin execution. She details royalties, unpaid legal bills totaling thousands, and six unpublished manuscripts while noting fears of vandalism and shrine devotion at his grave.
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Press-Telegram
Sore Lawyer
George C. Flowers
Rosalie Asher
California
Hotorious
Cary
Chessman
Independent
San Quentin
Telegram
Sacramento al
Ternev
Hook
Seer Wavinaling
Asher
Los Angeles
Miss Asher
Uni
Caryl Chessman
Caryl
Gun, Poison Take Lives of 2 in Long Beach
Two Long Beach men died Monday in separate self inflicted incidents. Robert W. Probst, 36, was found with a bullet wound in the head in the garage at 3013 Heather Road. A rifle lay beside him as his father described Probst’s distress while watching TV coverage of Col. John Glenn’s parade and Kennedy tarpaulin concerns.
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Long Beach
Robert W. Probst
Heather Rd
Col
John Glenn
Kennedy
Who Is The Most Orderly Around The House
A fragmented Q A from Sixth Street and Pine Avenue features homemakers and residents debating whether men or women are neater. Respondents cite household duties and habits, with mixed views on who is tidier and more punctual. The piece also touches on a bereaved mother and a local police statement about a poisoning incident.
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Sixth Street
Pine Avenue
Lorraine Triggins
Lander
Wye
Imen
Peace Corps Interviews Set at LBSC
Harold Z. Jahnnsthal of Long Beach State College coordinates Peace Corps teaching program on campus. He will lead public discussions at noon in Lecture Hall 150 and at 7:30 p.m. in the Soroptimist House as part of Peace Corps Day events with interviews scheduled on the LBSC placement office day.
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Oscar Koch
Long
Beach State College
Sorm
Peace Corps
Cruil
Harold Z. Jahnsanthal
LBSC
Prayer Day Ritual Observed Friday in Long Breach Schools
World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday March 9 in all Long Breach schools with ten seconds of silent meditation.
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Long Breach
Long Beach Doctor James Bogle 29 Dies in Los Angeles
Dr James Bogle M D 29 Long Beach native dies after lengthy illness at Veterans Hospital in Los Angeles He contributed to pediatrics hematology research at Los Angeles Children s Hospital Survived by wife Nancy parents Cloyce J and Kip and moved to Los Angeles recently Funeral at First United Presbyterian Church with Patterson Suively Mortuary directing Contributions requested to Los Angeles Children s Hospital
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James McLaughlin Bogle
M. D
First United Presbyterian Church
Patterson & Suively
Mortuary
Directine
Lee Bogle
Long Beach Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Los Angeles Children’s Hospital
Nancy
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Bugle
Poly High School
Cloyce J. Bogle
Kip
Los Angeles Children's Hospital
Death Notices from Long Beach Area Obituaries
Multiple memorial notices list deaths of Rebecca Dunbar, George W Rainbolt, Grace Bailey, Maude Sweet, Dan R Horn, Paul Hughie, Arthur Schilling, James Bowman, James Romine, Abel Richardson, Frank Pilace, Josephine Owens, Ralph Parker, Katherine Schrader, Carl Menser, and John Barnes. Surviving relatives, ages, and funeral directors noted. services scheduled at Dilday, Mottell Peck, Holton & Son, Christensen-Pine, and other mortuary firms with dates in coming days.
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John Col ‘Ley
Edith Adams
Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary
Bailey
Grace B
Long Beach
Cedar Grove
N. J
John B. Williamson
Glen Ridge
W. J
Richardson — Abel
Graywood Ave
Evelyn Phelps
John £. Richardson
Baltimore
Dilday Family Funeral
Rabies Shots at Shelter Tonight
Rabies shots will be given tonight from 7 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. in the sanitary yard of the city animal shelter. The clinic charges 1.50 per shot. Licenses can be bought Wednesday with a 3 fee. a 6 late charge applies after the deadline.
Obituary notices for Long Bech Garcia Edith My and Hilda F Hanson
Obituaries report the deaths of Long Bech on Saturday with survivors Barbara Daw Marisa JC, and family. Edith My Garcia age 50 of 2903 Nipomo Ave with husband Daniel and relatives. Hilda F Hanson of 616 Grand Ave with daughters Mrs Ung Davis and Mrs Ivy Tobinsoms, a brother George Beavis and five grandchildren. Services held at Mottell's Peek Mortuary Forest Lawn Cypress Woodlawn Cemetery Calma and Lanier Mortuary Whit tier.
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Long Bech
Barbara
Daw
Marisa JC
Harry
Barnes
Ban
Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary
Rites for Marstie Tallant Held Thursday Afternoon
Funeral service for Marstie Tallant eight year old son of AB Roswell Avenue resident, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Patterson and Snively Mortuary Tallant died Sunday. He had been president of Standard Finance Co from 1939 to 1946 when the company dissolved Survivors include his son Frank sister Mrs Mary E Kopp and three grandchildren
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Marstie T Tallant
Teach Finance Company
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Tallant
AB Roswell Ave
Standard Finance. Co
Long Beach Stamp Collectors Club
Fuchsia Society
Coa
Gold Star Mother Recalls Cuban Invasion Loss
Teresa Angula, a Cuban exile in Long Beach, recalls a premonition about the abortive invasion that killed her son Jose Montes, 48, a former Cuban ambassador in Japan. She describes his brave last voyage, the lack of food and water, and the seizure that left 22 dead or alive. Her family remains bitterly anti-Communist refugees.
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Teresa Angula
Tsay
United States
Jose Montes
Japan
Montes
Castro
Mis. Angulo
Gustavo Garcia Montes
Cuba
Angus
Jose
New Orleans
Jamaica
Guatemala
Yolanda Montes
Long Beach
Batista
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A. L. Wirth
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Swari
United States Supreme Court
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Wilbur Goare
Sue Judd
Grandby
Mutician
Elm Avelcan
Harriet Story
Long Beach State College
Lutal
Carollyn Judd
David St
L. Bryant
Charles Kreidt
Iden Ave
Dale
Higgins
James Bogle
Rainbolt
George W
First St
Isaac
Christensen-Pine
Sweet
Maude
Senasac Ave
Mildred Lawrence
Holton & Son Mortuary
Horn
Dan R
Monfair
Will
Dorothy M. Ellis
Ruth Mattison
Holton & Leon Mortuary
Hughie—Paul
Eighth St
Harriet
J. Paul
Disday Family
Schilling
Arthur G
Long Beach Blvd
Molliek
Edward
Elsie Grove
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Bowman
James S
Lime Ave
Mottell's & Peck Morctuary
Romine
E. 23Rd St
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Bertha Ace
Verna Mae Ford
Oakdale
Memorial Pack
Glendora
Dilday Family
Pilace—Frank
JE. Gist St
Jenniz
J Louis A
Jean Rambo
Parker
Ralph
Arlington
Calif
Clara
Herman Harr
Albert
Kennneth
Woodrow
Eddie Helm
Kenneth ‘Kelly
Powell's
Aplington
Menser
Carl W
Willow Sr
Jennie
Dorothy McCulloch
Hans W. M. Wy
White
Bellflower
Drug
Oden
Trier
M. E. Tallant
Perter
Montesías
Aes
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Dilday
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Bekins
Bexing
Bekins van & Storage CO
Anaheim St
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