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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1957
Page
8
At about 8 50 pm Thursday a gunman robbed Lynn Sobry owner of a liquor store at 742 E 7th St. The thief demanded cash, stuffing $181 into a sack while Sobry complied. Donald R McNeal entered and saw the suspect flee in a pickup cart with two accomplices.
Police report that six foot machinist Robert J. Simon of 8297 Poppy Way Buena Park was arrested Thursday on charges of willful physical injury to his 18 month old son Gary. Betsy Grace Simon told police she found the infant injured when she returned home from work.
Teenagers at a Richmond California school become proud parents of twins. The infants were born Wednesday to 15 year old Mrs Marsha Ostenberg wife of 17 year old Dale Ostenberg.
Los Angeles woman Virginia Clawson files for divorce stating Raymond W Clawson posed as a wealthy oilman and sportsman but is a convicted ex felon who married multiple women for money. She claims six marriages, a Las Vegas start in 1952, a $60,000 loan, a $66,900 yacht at Acapulco, and a sixth wedding while she was still his wife. The complaint names other wives including Louise Russell and Kathleen Alba and cites Clawson’s 1925 statutory rape conviction and 1951 tax-fraud fugitive status.
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