Corona engineers firm up flood project figures
Two state soil conservation engineers work with Corona city officials and Riverside County Flood Control District to firm up the flood project data. They seek plans, property lists, utility crossings, and dam site topography to finalize cost and benefit ratios for federal funding consideration under Public Law 566.
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Servation Commission
Corona
State Division ‘of Soil Conservation
Riverside County Flood Control District
Ticket Sales For UF Preview Going Well
About $300 in cash has been collected from tickets for the UF preview party on December 21 at the Corona Theater to benefit the Corona area United Fund. Co Chairwoman Mrs. Stanley Reynolds said tickets are selling well. only 700 will be sold and buyers are urged to act quickly. Tickets are available at downtown businesses banks and from individuals.
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Corona Theater
Corona Area
Weatherman forecasts partly cloudy Southern California
A UPI report from Los Angeles notes a noon forecast showing partly cloudy skies across Southern California this afternoon tonight and Saturday with mountain snow flurries possible from San Bernardino to San Diego Counties. Cooler conditions prevail with highs in the 60s to 70s and frost risk at citrus stations near Pomona.
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Los Angeles
UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
California
San Bernardino County
San Diego County
Pomona
U. S
Quiet Elephant Returns After Mouse on Lock
Peggy the rambunctious Indian elephant at the Philadelphia Zoo stopped making noise after a keeper placed a dead mouse on the lock. The move calmed the cage and reduced disturbances to other animals.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Peggy
Downtown Corona gift extends parking during Christmas season
The Downtown Businessmen's Association and Corona Chamber of Commerce will give shoppers five times more parking time this year. Pennies previously granted 12 minutes per meter are replaced by nickels, adding one extra hour. Police will collect nickels during rounds and attach notes with season greetings to windshields. The program runs through the Christmas shopping season.
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Corona
of the
Corona Police Department
Merchants and Chamber
Corona Boy Scout Leaders Plan Outdoor Training at Camp Evans
Corona area Boy Scout leaders will attend an outdoor “squirrel” training course tomorrow and Sunday at Camp Evans in Riverside. The course ends Sunday at 3 with a camp foods feast. Also listed this month is a Riverside County Council Executive Board meeting led by Corona President Dent B. Reed with Commissioner Staff and operating committees present.
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Corona Boy Scout
Camp Evans
Riverside
Riverside County
Dent B. Reed
Corona
United States Blamed by Tshombe Over Katanga Crisis
Elizabetville in Katanga faces UN led airlift as U.S. Globemasters escort troops into battle. Tshombe condemns Washington and UN actions, claims Russia profits and warns of a shift to the Communist world if his government falls. UN casualties rise to at least two. Protests erupt in Leopoldville targeting embassies.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
UPI
U.S. Air Force
Globemasters
United Nations
Moise Tshombe
Paris
United States
Katanga Hospitals’ and Homes. A Tshombe
Russia
U.N
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Manono
Leopoldville
Itiay
U.S
Kennedy
Limited Hope for City Insurance on Sewage Flood Claim
The Rev and Mrs Ted Smith of 909 Lincoln Ave faced partial flooding after a clogged sewer backed up Tuesday. City liability hinges on proving negligence, says Dale Wilson director of Public Works who notes the sewer has been cleaned three times in a year. Insurance agent Ev Brame cites Riverside adjuster yet to visit, leaving the Smiths with slim chances of recoveries through municipal insurance.
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Ted Smith
Lincoln Ave
Ev Brame
John P. Key Insurance Co
Corona Insurance Agents Assn
Dale Wilson
Brame
Aduster
Riverside
Smiths
Municipal
Rockets map Earth from California launch over Pacific
A UPI report describes a sounding rocket launched near Arguello California to flash intense lights toward a space point 1,361 miles away. The 62 million candlepower lights flash every seven minutes as the rocket climbs to about 920 miles high while scientists triangulate to locate the Hawaiian Islands. The craft, a 32 foot rocket with a 90 pound light payload, fell into the sea 1,300 miles west of the launch site.
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Point Arguello
Calif
UPI
Space
Earth
Air Force
Hawaiian Islands
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Here
Labor Dept mulls tighter bracero rules and higher wages
Assistant Secretary Jerry Holleman led a one day hearing on migrant labor policy after a Congress session extension. The National Advisory Committee on Farm Labor urged four changes including public hearings before certification and removing braceros from crops or areas with wages below 1952 levels.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
United States
Jerry Holleman
Congress
National Advisory ‘Committee
Sarnoff
NBC Chairman warns against government coercion in TV policy
Robert W. Sarnoff, NBC chairman, called government coercion in television programming dangerous and illiberal. Speaking to NBC affiliates, he warned that pointed criticism by authorities tests freedom and could curb progress in color TV, news, education, and program quality.
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Beverly Hills
UPI
National Broadcasting Company
Robert W. Sarnoff
NBC
Fto
Lovermental Authority
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