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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1950

Page

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Standards Bureau Ready Pending Senate Vote in Corona Plan

The House approved HR 9920 providing 1.54 million dollars to convert part of Corona U S Naval Hospital into a U S Bureau of Standards lab led by Dr E A Condon. The measure awaits Senate action with support from Senator Knowland and officials citing space and staffing projections for 200–300 scientists and eventual expansion.

House U. S. Naval Hospital Norco U. S. Bureau of Standards E. A Condon Senate William F. Knowland Daily Independent Bureau of Budget House of Representatives Eighth Street Ninth Street Corona Library Arcade William B. Munn Dental The U. S John Phillips Harry R. Sheppard J. C. Hammond Corona Daily Independent Phillips Sheppard Louis Smith John Rooney New York Bureau of Standards Corona Naval Hospital Rooney Norman Mellor E. A. Condon

Boy 8 Narrowly Escapes Car Hit in Home Gardens

Barry Daudrill eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Daudrill of Home Gardens was treated at Corona Hospital for minor heel injuries after a car struck his foot as he darted across the street. Moody Deaton of Riverside drove the car and assisted in taking him to the hospital for a check up.

Barry Daudrill Earl Daudrill Home Gardens Corona Hospital Moody Deaton Riverside

Multiple Minor Auto Crashes Reported Around Corona

Several low injury traffic accidents occurred over the weekend in Corona. Incidents involved parked cars, fog, and a car rolling unattended. Drivers included David Ochoa Navarro of Victorville and Reuben Weeks of 1010 West Fifth Street. Other collisions happened at Hamner Avenue River Road junction, East Sixth and Grand Boulevard, and Main Street near Corona Hospital.

Corona David Ochoa Navarro Victorville Reuben William Weeks West Fifth Street Navarro Hamner Avenue River Road James Patrick Sheridawetseet J. W. Kramer Baptist Church East Sixth

Dow Jones Closes Higher With Broad Gains

The Dow Jones industrials finish at 231.01, up 2.67 points. Railroads rise to 76.01, utilities at 39.03, and the overall market index at 85.07 with a 0.71 increase. About 4,490,000 shares changed hands.

Dow-Jones

Injured Manager Glen James Limps After Horse Kick

Glen James a Dodge and Plymouth dealer in Corona is injured after a horse kicked him yesterday while riding with his children. He is able to stand and move about but is limping.

Glen James Dodge and Plymouth Corona Glen

City Directory Delayed by Mrs Cisco Illness

Corona announces delayed city directory due to illness of editor Mrs Jessie Cisco. She has returned home from hospital and is recovering. Work will resume and publication is planned soon after the new year.

Cisco Corona Jessie Cisco

New Building Permits Issued by C E Bechtel

Building inspector C E Bechtel issues permits to Southern California Gas Co for a carport at 712 Main St worth 150 dollars and to Gertrude Hammond at 720 West Eleventh for a residence and garage valued at 9 7540 dollars with Cluchey Bros as contractors.

C. E. Bechtel Southern California Gas Co Main St Gertrude Hammond West Eleventh Street Cluchey Bros

Martinez family to visit relatives in Kewanee for month

Mrs Ernest Martinez and her daughter Deedee will fly tonight to visit Mrs Martinez's parents Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson in Kewanee IJ. They expect to be away about a month.

Ernest Martinez Deedee

Expansion Plans at Exchange Lemon Plant Discussed

The December stockholders meeting of Exchange Lemon Products Co. drew a record turnout from California and Arizona lemon growers at Corona Women’s Improvement Clubhouse. President Joy G. Jameson presided as Howard Hall and Don F. McMillen outlined a major 1951 expansion to handle juice products and canning, including a new grading building and sanitary roaming juice department.

of Exchange Lemon Products Company California Arizona Woman’s Improvement Clubhouse Corona Howard W. Hall Hall Don F. McMillen Damerel- Allison Covina Sunkist M. L. Chapman Yanager California Fruit Growers Exchange Chapman A. C. Hardison Santa Paulo Europe H. A. Lynn F. R. Wilcox Henry Damerel Herman Allison Sunkist Quick Exchange Lemon Products Co Joy G. Jameson M. J. Beemer Pala Howard L. Budlong Anaheim P R. Cage Upland Arthur Durward Claremont W. H. Flippen Orange L. W. Fowler Santa Barbara Fay Frantz la Habra Laurence Gardner Santa Paula D. C. Hege Escondido J. G. Jameson Elwood J. Knight Riverside Herbert Lyttle Somis Fred W. Mayor San Marino F. F. Naftel C. J. Pegler Sierra Madre J.A. Rawls Lemon Cove H. A. Schuyler Whittier E. J. van der Sluis Glendora Garrett E. van Horne Goleta

Community Swells Over Civic Garden Club Christmas Contest

Corona Civic Garden Club President Mrs Karl Erickson reports broad community enthusiasm for the annual Christmas decoration contest sponsored again this year.

Corona Civic Garden Club Karl Erickson

Tree Planted 12 Years Ago Graces Corona City Park

A 40 foot deodar in Corona City Park, planted by the Legion Auxiliary in 1988, is lit for Christmas this year. The ceremony honored past Auxiliary leaders Mrs. G. Manley Cole and Mrs. H.H. Linscheld, with Mrs. Alfred Brown as current president and Mrs. Kenneth A. Thomas assisting.

Legion Auxiliary Corona City Park Corona City The G. Manley Cole Auxiliary H.H. Linscheld Alfred Brown Dan Huckins Cole Sixth Street Kenneth A. Thomas CDI

Death in Beverly Hills Wife of Rich Theatrical Figure Found Dead

The wife of wealthy New York theatrical producer John Wildberg was found dead in their Beverly Hills hotel suite. A note and spilled sleeping pills were found in the bathroom. The husband discovered the body after waking. The message included affectionate lines to him. 90 mile per hour Riverside chase ends in death of woman and arrest of a youth. Merle Williams died when a speeding car crashed into a seed store window after a patrol chase. Richard Fourzon, 18, is held on suspicion of manslaughter. He reportedly drank and fled the crash with minor injuries. 3 gamblers named in crime investigation. Elmer Remmer and Tommy Whalen served subpoenas by Kefauver committee after a bar brawl in Hollywood linked to the Buramell shooting. They had been hiding from the committee. Fastest U S jet fighter downs Russia plane. The F 86 Sabre shot down a MIG 15 in Korea. The plane had set a speed record earlier at Lake Muroc. Marine shoots fishing boat captain. A 17 year old marine sentry wounded a Long Beach fire captain near Seal Beach. Robert Maddux is hospitalized in good condition. The shooter is Pfc James Marshall.

United Press New York John Wildberg Beverly Hills Riverside Merle Williams Richard Fourzon Los Angeles Fourzon Sam Buramell Remmer Whalen Estes Kefauver Senate Crime Committee U. S RUSS Korea Lake Muroc Calif Marine Long Beach Big Navy Seal Beach Robert Maddux James Marshall

GM halts sale of 1951 Cadillacs Pontiacs Chevrolets nationwide

General Motors orders a stop to selling 1951 model Cadillacs Pontiacs and Chevrolets shipped to dealers nationwide. The halt targets new shipments only and does not affect cars already shipped prior to today. Telegrams were sent to about 12 000 dealers explaining the suspension pending review of a discriminatory Economic Stabilization Agency order on passenger car prices. Local dealers awaited formal notices as reports noted possible price rollbacks from December 1.

Detroit General Motors Economic Stabilization Agency General Motors Corporation Dee Tom Brady Pontiite Hag Cars Lyle Swaney Chevrolet United Press

Mary Provost Weds David Lusk In Naz arene Ceremony

Miss Mary Provost daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Olson marries David Lusk son of Mrs Poppy Lusk in an 8 oclock Church of the Nazarene wedding. The single ring ceremony featured fern decor and a pink and navy color scheme with bridesmaids and flower girls. The couple plans to reside in Corona while the town records a 75 degree high and 51 low.

Hriday Evenige Church of the Nazarene Mary Provost J. A. Olson Grant Street David Tusk Poppy Lusk Belle Street Flugh I. Hines Hemet Truman Shelton Mars Ebagh Dines Ruth Provost Pier Shirley Sandidge Diane Jordan

GM Halts 1951 Car Sales Over Government Price Order

The nation’s largest automaker refuses to sell its 1951 cars under the government price tag. General Motors freezes 150 Chevrolet Pontiac and Cadillac vehicles from dealers pending a study of the price rollback to December 10. Oldsmobile and Buick are excluded from the order. Ford Chrysler and Nash have no immediate comment.

Genera Motors Oldsmobile Bucik Ford Chrysler Nash G-M

Truman seeks new war powers to speed mobilization

President Truman informs Democratic leaders he will ask Congress to grant broader authority for war mobilization. The plan would coordinate government bureaus and empower agencies to enter contracts to accelerate the war effort, bypassing certain legal constraints.

Truman Caereas Laiiban

Tennessee Senator McKellar Calls for Unity to Avert Danger

Dean Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee urged Senate colleagues to unite and set aside politics, saying the government and people are in danger and urging action beyond partisan debate. The impassioned appeal stressed relevance beyond political lines.

Senate Kenneth McKellar Tennessee United States

Western Europe prods to form 55 60 division army report

Defense ministers of 12 Atlantic pact nations approve a Western European army of 55 to 60 divisions to defend against a Communist attack. An American supreme commander will be appointed, with Truman likely naming General Eisenhower. foreign ministers to approve tomorrow.

Truman Eitnenhower

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Standards Bureau Boy Exchange Lemon Federal State Market News Service San Joaquin Valley Clair Hutchison George Pauley Eileen Jewell Warren Plaisance Hawaii Howard Ware Day Jewell H. Linscheid R. J. Steiner Cadillac Pontiac U.S David Lusk Susie Jackie Brooks Bobby Leets Hroomy Edgar Alvis Kenny Lusk Coroana High School Homesmakers of America Corona Pooh School Safeway Metal Tomorrous M’kellar Western European Army Ok’d Biy Hunpgnam Reils U.N. Benehno Navy U.N United Nations Cease-Fire Commission China Commission Lester Pearson Peking Lake Shecess Indo-China Junker Tourane Paris Tucson Amin Wall Street Apache Canyon Santa Fe Fauiiany Harris Lancelot C. Brown Adelina Lucero Miss Lucero Harris
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