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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

4

Space Hop Still Due for Slayton

NASA officials consider delaying the next piloted space flight as Deke Slayton’s heart condition prompts medical review. Gilruth and doctors caution against premature timelines and stress uncertainty in the manned space program without confirming Slayton’s fitness for the April or May mission.

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L A Bound Bus Upset on Freeway

A Continental Trailways bus en route from New York to Los Angeles collided with another vehicle during a U turn on the Freeway near an overpass in San Bernardino. One person was killed and 22 injured. Passengers included six servicemen. some were treated at Norton Air Force Base. Injuries ranged from serious to minor The driver of the other car and several passengers faced injuries, with one identified as 18 year old Jenny Vernandez from Harstow among the injured.

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Sica Cleared on 71 Count and Guilty on 2nd Charge

A Los Angeles federal jury acquitted Alfred C. Sicaw on one count of income tax evasion while finding him guilty on a second charge of signing a false affidavit claiming no financial dealings with Mickey Cohen. He faces trial on related falsification and evasion accusations, with a date set for sentencing.

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Mail Thief Overlooks $500,000 in Cash Thrown Away

In New Haven a post office report says 341,900 in cash was stolen from a mail pouch while 500,000 in the shipment was left behind. Inspector Edward C. Lyons could not explain how the thief acted or why the other money remained untaken. The money was insured through government agencies and the investigation continues.

New Haven Conn Fierdville Kedrni Reserve Bank Ian Breasily New Haven Railroad Union Pklan Anid Ealeed Inday Edward C. Lynns Patil Boston Lyons Lyois

Judge gives 40 days in jail for Tropic of Cancer seller

In Los Angeles a municipal court judge sentenced Bradley R. Smith, 42, to 40 days in jail and one year probation for selling Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer, rejecting probation department recommendations and letting a fine stand. Smith, free on $525 bail during appeal, argued the book is not obscene while witnesses debated its literary value.

Los Angeles Municipal Cour Henry Milers Kenneth L. Holiday Bradley R. Smith Nye Ytha Ant Smith Oherene In Smilly Smith Eratle Paris

Millions Bid for Rights to Gulf Tidelands Oil

NEW ORLEANS 1-A report notes a 446.7 million bid for Gulf tidelands gas and oil rights, reflecting a deep offshore drilling boom. Interior Department’s lease sale drew bids from major firms for submerged acreage off Louisiana and Texas, with competition emphasizing vast potential against high costs.

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Life term replaces 150 days in California case

Ignacio Guerrero, 40, who pled guilty to murder in the death of Maximo Bustillos, was initially sentenced to 150 days and a fall. The District Court of Appeal ordered a rethink, and the State Supreme Court upheld replacing the penalty with life imprisonment for the first degree murder.

Los Angeles California Ignacio Guerrera Maximo Bustiltos Guerno Superior Court Preewick W. Mahler Guerrero District Attocney District Court of Appeal Mahl State Supreme Court

Reds Free on Bonds of Little Old Lady

Treasury certificates released on bond for Mrs Lydia Gibson Minor, widow of Robert Minor, linked to the Communist party. Washington hearing involved major figures Gus Hall and Benjamin Davis, with motions on charges of refusing to register under the Smith act. District Attorney J. Harris questioned whether the bonds were gifts and if funds were used to support the party.

New York U. S.debay Bonds Gus Hall Har Benjamin Davis Iris Washington Communist Party Minor Robert Minor Lement Harris Hanushean United States Lydia Gibson Minor Aris Atty, Erlwavl P. Cunlffe Var

John Long's Funeral Set for Tuesday

John B. Long Jr. longtime California Newspaper Association general manager died of a heart attack Thursday night at his San Marino home. He originated National Newspaper Week and served in World War I before a career as a newspaper editor and publisher. Funeral service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Church of the Reformation Forest Lawn Glendale.

San Marino John B. Long Jr California Newspaper Association Long Wyance Telegraph Pes Moines Regigher Qui City Eititer Omaha Bee California Pubfishers' Group Church of the Revessionil Korest Lawn Glendale

Friedkin, PSA President, Dies in San Diego Hospital

Ken neth G. Friedkin, 47, president of Pacific Southwest Airlines, died at Sharp Memorial Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. He helped found PSA in 1949 with J. Moya Andrews and partners. the airline, based in San Diego, operates flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco with four Electra turbo props. Andrews, PSA vice president and general manager, becomes acting president.

San Diego UPI Kenneth G. Friedkin Pacific Southwest Airlines Shiarp Memorial Hospital Friedkin Washington, D.C Fried&in J. Moya Andrews PSA lOaltland Los Angeles San Francisco Andrews

Colombia Votes Sunday in Liberal Conservative Balance

Colombia faces a Sunday vote to decide whether Liberal or Conservative forces will govern, with President Camargo due to hand over after May elections. Liberal leaders tout a sweeping victory while splinter groups debate reform, and the Revolutionary Liberals led by Alfonso Lopes Michelsen advocate dismantling the system.

Alberto Flerus Camargo Lleras’ Ortho Revolutionary Liberal Movement Alfonso Lopes Michelsen

Red-Backed Peronistas Woo Voters In Argentina

Enos Alres reports in Argentina as Peronistas seek support before elections. Communists back the Peronists openly while conservative leaders fear implications for democracy. Presid

Peronistas

Trendy Stock Market Outlook From February Report

A February 1 market overview by Paul III MacGregor and EF Morton & Co notes optimism from employment figures, with unemployment at their lowest since July 1960 and corporate earnings rising 2.24 percent in Q4 1961. It highlights Kern County land ventures with Union Oil and Australian partners, oil discoveries, and large-scale developments including Kern City, a Santa Monica project, and smog control research.

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Woman who started Pinocchio dies at 93 in Italy

Florence Italy Giovanna Ragionieri who at age 12 inspired one of the world famous children's tales Pinocchio died Friday at 93 The anecdote traces back to Italian author Collodi who told or exchanged stories with friends leading to the famed tale’s creation

Blorence Italy UPI Giovanna Ragionieri

Investment Trusts and Insurance Stocks Amid Market Listings

The report lists over the counter investment trusts and numerous insurance and financial securities with bid and ask figures. It notes unofficial delistings and describes varied holdings from Am Ex to Lloyds, detailing names, funds, and corporate entries across markets, with scattered price points and vendor labels.

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