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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

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Senate OKs News Teeth for Labor Bil

The Senate approved an amended labor bill 86 to 0 expanding powers for subpoenas to enforce union elections and financial reporting. Senator Kennedy criticized Labor Secretary Mitchell while Sen Cooper’s amendments exempted small unions and made reports available to rank and file members.

Senate Oks News Teeth Labor Bil Washington William F. Knowland Goodwin J. Knight Secretary of Labor Knowland San Francisco Mitchell Johny Cooper R-Ry John FP. Kenenedy D-Mass Kennedy Cooper

Knowland backs entire ticket in California GOP showdown

Senator Knowland pledges full support for the Republican ticket, urging unity to avert ticket fragmentation. He noted he will not change the defense plan, as Eisenhower seeks streamlined command, while facing Edmund Brown in the race. He attributed campaign finance limits to his missed statewide TV time.

Knowland Washington Upi House Knight Eisenhower Sires Drawniland U.S Senate Armed Service California

Four Die Likely In B47 Jet Crash Near Vermont Peak

Air Force helicopter identified wreckage on a mountain as the missing B47 jet bomber that vanished Wednesday night. Four crew members were aboard the Slane flight to Plattsburg. Rescue parties from Burlington and Plattsburg prepared to reach the scene near Belvidere.

Burlington Air Force Slane Plattsburg Rom Savane Ngh Belvidere

Tulsa civic leader John Dunkin dies in Tulsa

John Dunkin, a prominent Tulsa civic leader, died after a heart attack at a hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Four fliers aboard the BaT Catley Dunkin, 64, and four crew members are named in the report. the fourth crew member’s name is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

Catley Dunkin Arthur Craver Lang Brown Wiemar Texibarkin Co Department State Frank J. Jannarone Jr Tulsa Nutley N. J Satrome John Willis Savannah Oki John

Fire Kills Airman's Wife and Four Children

A post in Albany Georgia reports a fatal apartment fire killing Barbara Chapman and her four children Karen 5 Sharon 4 Billy 2 and Susan 11 months. The Chapman family of five was resident at Turner Air Force Base where the husband T Sgt W E Chapman is stationed in Germany. Officials arranged immediate arrangements to fly him home.

Albany Barbara Chap

4 Killed as Truck Hit by SP Train

In Hayward California a Southern Pacific Oakland San Jose local train struck a truck at the Jackson Street crossing. The driver Charlie Leo Gakin, 32, of San Francisco, died and three children ages about four to eight were killed.

Hayward Calif UPD Southern Pacific Jackson St Oakland-San Jose Charlie Leo Gakin San Francisco

Home Edition Telephone HE five one one six

The fragmentary line indicates a home edition telephone listing from the daily issue, noting multiple editions as part of the home edition feed. No further readable facts present to confirm specific events, persons, or dates.

Airmen Battle to Hold Peru Flood Walls in Indiana

Airmen from Bunker Hill AFB assist in Peru Indiana as floodwaters from the Wabash exceed permeable walls. The city’s south side is evacuated and sandbag lines hold back rising water while forecasts warn of more showers. The river crest hovered around 23 feet as crews reinforce the flood wall and residents flee.

Ly Associated Bunker Hill Afb Peru Ind Wabash Missessinewa Marion

Congress approves ten percent federal pay raise for civil servants

House Senate conferees reached a compromise granting a 10 percent raise to about 1.92 million federal civil service workers, retroactive to January and costing an estimated 542 million dollars yearly after 1958. The plan includes special raises for scientists and engineers and adds top level jobs, with new positions paying 13 000 to 15 000 a year.

Washington UPI House-Senate Mouse Senate Jesser House Congress

Weather outlook shows clouds fading for Friday’s sun

Considerable cloudiness lingers late tonight and early Friday then clearing for a sunny Friday afternoon. Temperatures hold with a high near 75.

Oil Stock Up on New Sale Talk

Hancock Oil Co shares surged on rumors of a Standard Oil of New Jersey bid. A trade magazine report said a definite offer could come before week’s end, with possible terms of 144 Jersey shares per Hancock share or a cash option.

Hancock Off Co Standard Oil of New Jersey Gas Journal Hancock Oi Co Jersey Standard Jersey Hancock Cmarket Falls Standard of

Knight denies paying political debt with Mexican labor

Gov. Knight rejects allegations that he settled a political debt using Mexican farm workers. The lengthy denial appears in the Page A-3 article. The note outlines where to find related items across sections and pages of the issue.

Knight

Order Hub Man Held in Slaying

COMPTON laborer Lawrence Corwin, 23, will be arraigned in Los Angeles Superior Court June 25 on a charge of murdering his neighbor. He allegedly stabbed Mrs. Martha V. Gibbs, 80, with a barbecue fork in her home at 3158 Colin Ave after an argument with his girlfriend. Corwin was held for trial after a municipal judge’s preliminary hearing.

Compton Lawrence Corwin Los Angeles Superior Court Corwin Colin Ave Sidney W. Kaufman Martha V. Gibbs

Quake rattles Guayaquil area with no casualties or damage

An earthquake struck the Guayaquil region of Ecuador today. There were no reports of casualties or damage.

Ecuador Guayaquil

Beverly Hills Realtor Robbed of $106,100 in Jewelry

Millionaire real estate developer Samuel Hayden and his wife Ann were tied up during a 1 a.m. break in at their Beverly Hills mansion. Two masked men robbed them of diamond rings bracelets pendants furs and over $1,000 in cash. Hayden’s former wife was slain years earlier in a murder linked to the same household.

Beverly Hills CNS Samuel Hayden Robert Lane With & Desskey Hayden Ann Vivian "Ferguson Katie Margaret Moore Mes Moore Chicago

Fiery Jet Hits Farm Home Kill 3 In Okla Crash

An Air Force T33 training plane crashed into a rural four room frame house near Ponca City Oklahoma killing Mrs Cor a Harman age 68 and two airmen from Vance Air Force Base Enid 1st Lt Robert E Irons 25 and 2nd Lt Christ John Poulos 22 Both stationed at Vance Ir olated home lies a quarter mile from nearest dwelling The wreck occurred about 10 pm as the jet burst through a rainstorm into the northeast corner of the house

Ponca City Air Force Cora Harman Robert E. Irons Westbury Long Island N.Y Christ John, Poulos Grand Island Neb Vance Air Force Base Enid Oklo Irons Poulos

Letter to God From Child Pleads for Mommy’s Return

A child’s letter addressed to God in Heven asks for Mommy to get well and stay, offering toys to God. Postmaster William Runyon opened the missive, noting 79 signatures and a plea that Daddy accept Heaven if Mommy must go.

Elizabeth Heven William Runyon

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