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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1962
Page
6
Freeman Bailey an accountant stole 4322 from Pacific Sports Fishing Inc at Pier A July 15 then returned to steal 2000 at gunpoint weeks later. He admitted embezzling 3000 to 5000 from an Inglewand company in 1955. Judge Sparling denied probation.
About 350 people expected at Cerritos College in Norwalk for a dinner and meeting to announce the consolidation of three Long Beach area Girl Scout councils with a merged council to cover Long Beach Avalon and nearby communities. Dr Carl W McIntosh president of Long Beach State College will speak.
Det Insp Ed Vogel testified that 22 year old Charles D Bickley committed at least six armed robberies here before an attempted stickup in which he fatally shot a bar patron The testimony came at a rehearing in Superior Court Judge Miller presiding The case raises whether Bickley faces death by gas chamber or life in prison State Supreme Court ruling prompted the rehearing Four defense witnesses are condemned killers from San Quentin death row awaiting testimony in county jail
Paralyzed veterans attend a hospital film session on a 30 minute program showing how to enter and exit cars, aiming to overcome barriers of wheelchair use. Allan Karabin of the California Paralyzed Veterans Association says mastering car access is the key step toward rehabilitation and independence.
A jumble of obituaries and death notices lists names, addresses, kin, and service details. The disorganized fragments mention Bob Webb, 83, lifespan events, cemeteries, and funeral directors, with scattered mentions of relatives and locations like Long Beach, Westminster Memorial Park, and Lakewood. The garbled text includes service times and burial notes, but coherence is limited by OCR corruption.
The city plans an $8,639 contract to Frank J. Zamboni of Paramount for a snow remover attachment to an ice resurfacer. It will be used in the Long Beach Arena to support ice skating events as a new sport activity.
County health chief Dr. R.K. H. Sutherland explains there is no cure for the common cold and it leads to other dangers. Rest diet and physician visit if severe are advised. Over 50 known virus types cause colds, hindering universal vaccine development.
New York report outlines a science backed treatment for hemorrhoids called Bio-Dyne. It claims to promptly stop burning and pain and shrink hemorrhoids without surgery. The substance is available as suppositories or ointment, with doctors noting improved healing over months across long standing cases. Named the discovery of a world famous research institution, the ad urges readers to ask for Preparation Suppositories or Ointment.
The United Aerospace Workers union votes overwhelmingly to approve a three year contract at North American Aviation plants in Los Angeles area Columbus and Neosho Missouri. A company spokesman said the union vote was in favor by a wide margin and the pact includes a 27 cent hourly wage increase over the current rate.
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