Desert Fire Blockades 1 000 Cars on Desert Highway
A bridge fire on US Highway 60 near Blythe destroyed a desert bridge about three miles east of Joshua Tree. More than 1,000 cars were stalled in a holiday jam as westbound traffic backed up 124 miles toward Desert Center. No injuries reported. origin undetermined. Detour length increased travel by about 4 miles.
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Hell
Calif
Alarroyo
Jere
Blythe
Indio
Los Angeles
Phoenix
California
Highway Patrol
Waite &T
Theresere
Desert Center
Mystery Air Crash Radios Mentioned In Investigation
New York reports a transistor radio may have been aboard United Airlines DG8 during the New York City collision with a Trans World Airlines Constellation, the worst air disaster yet. Police found two radios near the Brooklyn crash site with unclear ownership. Civil Aeronautics Board officials noted the radios were initially thought to be one device, and a Wilmette boy who died after the crash mentioned a radio before rescue.
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New York
New Yor City
United Airlines
Trans: World Airlines
Brooklyn
DCS
Philip N. Goldstein
Civil Aeronautics Board
Safety Investigation Division
Stephen O’ Baltz
Wilmette
Rayburn pledges JFK aid to break Liberal logjam
Palm Beach sources say Speaker Lony Rayburn assured President elect John F Kennedy he will push to end a liberal legislative stalemate created by a conservative GOP southern democrat coalition. The pledge came this week amid Beltair rumors and campaign tensions.
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House
Lony Rayburn
John F. Kennedy
Palm Beach
Pla
Yule Lights Display Contest Winners Named
The annual Starlight Christmas contest by the Woman's Civic League of Pasadena named winners judged for outdoor lighting displays. Recipients include Floyd A. Baker, R. J. Gyger, Francis R. Stanakis, J. La Vigne, and Mabit A. Balin with listed street addresses in Pasadena and Altadena.
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Woman's Civic League of
Pasatena
League
George S. Sharp
Floyd A. Baker
Glenarm St
J. Gyger
Casatano St
Francis R. Stanakis
del Mar Ave
J. la Vigne
Penria St
Mabit A- Balian
Altadena
Tujunga Youth Admits Wolf Man Was A Joke
An 18 year old from Tujunga acknowledged that the so called Wolf Man character seen at the McArdle home last Friday and Saturday nights was a hoax created by two friends. He said one wore a wolf costume while another helped. Police planned to question the youths about the scare.
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Tujunga
CNS
Michael J. Eubanks
Las Lunitas Ave
Eubanks
Tol
Christopher McArde
Redmont St
Mollywood
McArdle Homie
Virginia
Neighbor's Pool Yields Body of Sunland Boy
A Sunland boy, 14, drowned yesterday afternoon in a neighbor’s Wittming pool. James Crawford Fremlin of 10734 Mr Vine Ave was pronounced dead after revival attempts failed. His mother reported the disappearance to police at North Hollywood station around noon. Three hours later Jean vine found the body in a backyard pool at 200 Owluvens St.
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Sunland
Yesteryay
Wittming Pel
James Crawford Fremlin
Mr Vine Ave
Joans‘ Fremlin
Jimmy
Hollywood
Jeanvine
Deer Bel Ends Bend Usual Route, Beloved Locales Awar
A brief local notice reports a deer related incident near Bel Bend causing temporary closures. Authorities advise caution as wildlife officials investigate and assess the scene.
Arcadia approves C2 zoning for Baldwin Avenue site
Arcadia City Council approves C2 commercial zoning for 110d and 1168 S Baldwin Ave after agreements with Adlinia Properties and neighbor G H Shumaker on street dedication and parking. The city funds street improvements estimated at 7700 dollars.
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Arcadia
Baldwin Ave
Adlinia, Properties
J. Kendall McBane
G. H. Shumaker
Arcadia Avenue
Banks Handle Car Renewals Through Local Banks
Vehicle registration renewals will be processed by banks in the January 8 to February 3 renewal period. Director Robert McCarthy of the California State Board of Accountancy announced that banks will issue 1961 registrations and license plates to motorists who meet requirements. Pasadena and Arcadia banks listed will provide services during bank hours for auto and trailer owners ready to renew registrations.
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San Gabe
Robert Mc
California State Board
Carthy
Lor
Sacramento
McCarthy
Lict
Pasadena
Wiliam Hours
N. Oakland
Lawrence Stanley
Topley
Fragmented Times and Places From a Bright Patchwork
A garbled OCR sample lists varied times, locations, and names including streets, theaters, and businesses. It mentions Carey, Buckebyg, Francis Park, Edwards Drive-In, and a mix of unrelated numbers, hours, and references, yielding a chaotic snapshot of a local era page with scattered event hints.
Pasadena and Nearby Museums Art Exhibit Highlights
Pasadena Art Museum hosts American paintings from the McMurray collection and a Brief History of Ceramics by Walter Askin with works by Marlin Lubner and Morton Dimondstein. Huntington Gallery features Durer Rembrandt and Goya prints, plus English and French decorative arts and manuscripts at 1151 Oxford Rd San Marino. Los Angeles County Museum presents Rococo costumes and Textiles of Antiquity at Exposition Park. Daily hours vary with notes of closures. locations include 46 N Los Robles Ave Pasadena and Crescenta exhibitions.
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Pasadena
Igishima
McMurray
Walter Askin
Marlin Lubner
Morton Dimondstein
Los
Robles Ave
Pasadene
Huntington Art Gallery
Durer
Rembrandt
Goya
Oxford Rd
San Marino
Los Angeles County Museum
Rocoro
Exposition Park
Crescenta
Pasadena Independent 0 Public exhibits and events
Pasadena listings show a day by day of local arts exhibits museum events and theater. Highlights include Cran dall Norton watercolors at 321 S. Myrtle Ave through Jan 5 and multiple art shows across Pasadena Altadena and Monrovia with hours from morning to dusk. Also notes Griffith Planetarium Christmas Star shows 3 and 8 30 pm and a Pan Bate Auditorium sports car show. Theater listings include A Raisin in the Sun at Huntington Hartford and A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Biltmore with showtimes.
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Conan Valley Art Group
Descansol Gardens
la Canada
Monrovia
Altadena
Griffith Planetarium
Griffith
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Flaming Star
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Huntington Hartford Theater
Biltmore Theater
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