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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1962
Page
7
A new United States ambassador was sworn in at the State Department, succeeding Ambassador William R. Rivkin. The appointee to Luxembourg is to serve as ambassador to the Ivory Coast, marking U.S. diplomatic expansion in Mon-Coast affairs.
LOS ANGELES First Western Bank and Trust Co of Los Angeles has been purchased by Greatamerica Corp for about 69.5 million, subject to state and federal approvals. Wester Bancorporation, a bank holding company owning 93 percent of First Western stock, announced the deal with Greatamerica. First Western operates 67 branches in California. Greatamerica is a Nevada corporation controlling several insurance companies.
Federal authorities say two men, Max Harvey Trolinger of Miami and Marion Lamond Shepard of Grove, were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of mutilating and counterfeiting 5 cent coins. They allegedly sold hundreds of the mutilated coins in the St. Louis area and were arrested in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 10 while attempting to sell more coins.
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