Red Cross Flood Relief Appeal Urges Public Aid
Pacific Area Red Cross in San Francisco reports 57 shelters for the homeless and 20 000 people fed amid Northern California floods. It notes 115 disaster workers in the area and a long term rehab cost of 5 000 dollars per family. Contributions go to Corona Red Cross Office 814 Main Street.
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Pacific Area
Red Cross
San Francisco
California
Corona Red Cross
Main Street
Anual Red Cross
Zoning Board Approves R3 to C1 Change at Victoria and Seventh
The Zoning Board approved changing zones from R3 to C1 for three lots on each side of Victoria avenue north from Seventh street. Bertha Ball and Jean Nette Christiansen supported the request. A four unit court in an A1 zone was denied on Buena Vista avenue near Railroad street. The board also recommended a temporary Kiddie Rides permit for 1346 West Sixth street with safe conditions. A trailer park proposal on Sherman Avenue near Sixth street was denied for failing 200 feet from an R1 district. next meeting January 9.
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Victoria Avenue
Seventh Street
Victoria
Seventh
Bertha Ball
Jeannette Christiansen
Buena Vista Avenue
Railroad Street
Fred Rowland
James Spires
West Sixth Street
West Tenth Street
E. L. Loehman
Sherman Avenue
Sixth Street
Intoxication Plea Long List in Justice Court
Seven men pleaded guilty to being intoxicated in a public place in justice court. Jesus Bonilla 65 of 312 Howard street got a 30 day sentence suspended if he stays law abiding for two years. Efren Munoz 18 of 105 Blaine street fined 35 dollars. John V Morales 32 of 103 Washburn avenue fined 35 dollars. David Martinez 20 of 2102 West Fifth street Santa Ana fined 35 dollars. Macinione Graziola 30 of Indio and Nelson G Davison 315 Victoria avenue and Tony Dominguez 106 South Ramona avenue each forfeited 35 dollar bail for failure to appear.
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Jesus Bonilla
Howard Street
Efren Munoz
Blaine Street
John V. Morales
Washburn Avenue
David Martinez
West Fifth Street
Santa Ana
Macinione Graxiola
Indio
Nelson G. Davison
Victoria Avenue
Tony Dominguez
Ramona Avenue
Jesus R. Bonilla
Riverside County
Justice Court
South Main Street
Adamo
Martinez
Daniel 2. Munoz
Second Street
Clarence B. Eubanks
Center Street
Noreo
Sixth Street
Structo Schools Program offers low cost modular schools
A 1955 booklet promotes the Structo Schools Program as a practical plan to relieve school population shortages. It outlines modular, fire resistant buildings usable in varied sites, built in about 90 days, with financing to minimize tax increases and services from site planning to turnkey operation.
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Structo Schools
Structo
Structo Schools Corporation
Structo Schools Corp.y
Granada Hills Teen Jumps in Front of Car After Breakup
Joyce Means aged 17 told police she planned to kill herself by leaping in front of a car after a quarrel with her boyfriend Tom Haley 19. She is at Valley Receiving Hospital with possible knee fracture and bruises. Haley says he followed and shouted for two officers to stop her as she stepped into traffic. The driver could not avoid the collision.
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Granada. Hills
Granada Hills
Joyce Means
Valley Receiving Hospital
Tom Haley
Corona man pleads innocent in peace disturbance case
A 40 year old Corona man has pleaded innocent to disturbing the peace and requested a jury trial. Wylie R. Jones of 615 Belle Avenue made the plea Friday in Justice Court here. The complaint was filed by his wife. Trial set for January 17.
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Corona
Wylie R. Jones
Belle Avenue
Justice Court
Eisenhower Arrives in Key West for R&R
President Eisenhower lands in Key West Florida for two weeks of work and rest. He traveled from Washington where the temperature was 22 degrees to a sunny 73 in Key West three and a half hours later. Doctors advise more exercise in warmer weather.
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Eisenhower
Key West
Fla
Washington
Four Children Die in Michigan House Fire
State Police report four children from the Sewarms family killed in a Newberry area blaze in Michigan. Victims are Bernadine five, Arthur Eugene four, Loren Louise two, Robin Elizabeth. Cause undetermined as the mother left to call for help. In Kansas Atchison three small Black children suffocated in a living room fire. a two year old sister survived briefly after a spark was observed. The mother was away when the fire started.
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Newberry
Mich
U.P
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Arthur Sewarms
Bernadine
Arthur Eugene
Loren Louise
Robin Elizabeth
Kansas
Atchison
Officer Fined for Littering Highway With Traffic Ticket
Ke Cajon police officer R B Pressing fined 25 dollars for littering a highway with carbon paper used to write a traffic ticket. Jester A Moore of El Cajon cited for speeding by Pressing, who after writing the ticket threw the carbon on the highway and Moore made a citizen's arrest. Moore paid 10 dollars. Municipal Judge Fenton Garfield suspended 15 dollars of the officer's fine.
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KE Cajon
R. B. Pressing
Jin
A .Moore
el Cajon
Pressing
Moore
Fenton Garfield
Peggy Ann Luster Survives Crash in Corona Hospital
Peggy Ann Luster an 18 year old of 784 Via Felipe Coronita underwent surgery this morning for injuries from an automobile crash early yesterday. She suffers two fractured legs and other injuries but is reported to be recovering from shock. Her best friend Geraldine Walls 18 of 528 West Eighth Street died after the collision. A coroner hearing was set for 11 a m at Riverside.
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Peggy Ann Luster
Felipe
Coronita
Corona Hospital
Curtis Luster
Geraldine Walls
West Eighth Street
Peggy
Luster
Arlington
Riverside
Delano
Calif
Corona
U. S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Avis Williams
Flora Mae Wiswell
Adell Snyder
Pomona
William Walls
Norco
Gertrude Baker
Brown and
Last Rites for Geraldine Walls Will Be Friday
Funeral services for Geraldine Walls 18 of 528 West Eighth Street will be at 2 p m Friday at Brown and Grimes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Joseph Fillmore officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyslope cemetery beside her father William Walls who died in 1944.
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Geraldine Walls
West Eighth St
Brown and Grimes Funeral Home
Joseph Fillmore
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Three Get Five Day Jail Terms For Holiday DWI
Judge W S Caudill ordered three five day jail terms in county custody to deter holiday drinking and driving through Jan 3 1956 Each man pleaded guilty and received a five dollar jail term and a 158 fine Some had license suspensions Douma Bonham Serrano Avila and a passenger were cited for related offenses including driving without a valid license and public intoxication.
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W. S. Caudill
Canwill
Paul C. Douma
Madrona Riverside
West Sixth Street
Silas A. Bonham
Victoria Avenue
Lindy
Fast Sixth Street
John A. Serrano
Fairlawn
Santa Ana
Mayfower Crossing
Serrano
Benito A. Avila
Fuairlawn
Avila
30 Day Sentence In Justice Court For Common Drunkard
Jesus R Bonilla aged 65 of 312 Howard Street received a 30 day term in Riverside County Sheriff custody after pleading guilty to being a common drunkard tied to a probation violation. He was arrested at 12 45 a m today at 212 South Main Street.
Heliport Opening Ceremony Set for January Fourth
Corona prepares for regular helicopter passenger service with an official inauguration and dedication on January 4 at the heliport near KBUC. Los Angeles Airways representatives will attend along with city officials and business leaders for informal flights.
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Corona
Los Angeles Airways, Inc
Charles R. Miller
Karl A. Erickson
H. KE. Garton
Ben Sampselle
A. K. Whidden
Ralph Pfiffner
Fred Graber
Frank Newsom
Chamber of Commerce
A. J. Velthoen
Roger Martin
Chamber
Corona Railway Express Agency
The
Riverside Enterprise
Daily Independent
Three Fined 158 On Intoxicated Driving Charge
Edwin M. Rollins of Ramona pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Justice Court and was fined 150 after switching from a not guilty plea entered on December 12. Donald L. Brown of 720 West Grand Boulevard was fined 158 after pleading guilty to intoxicated driving and had his license revoked for one year after an arrest December 17 in Santa Ana Canyon. James L. Tyler of Queen Creek Arizona was fined 158 with a 90 day license suspension after pleading guilty to intoxicated driving following an arrest December 22 on West Sixth Street.
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Edwin M. Rollins
Ramona
Donald L. Brown
West Grand Boulevard
Santa Ana Canyon
James L. Tyler
Queen Creek
Ariz
West Sixth Street
Two Fined in Justice Court Auto Disturbance Charges
Frank Skinner of 990 North Park Pomona paid 105 dollars after pleading guilty to driving with a suspended license. Robert Merger, 30, of 120844 West 5let Place Los Angeles pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 50 dollars for an at 7 15 p m December 21 offense at 70 Hanger avenue.
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Justice Court Auto
Frank £. Skinner
North Park
Pomona
Justice Court
Skinner
Robert Merger
West 5Let Place
Los Angeles
Hamger Avenue
Pomona Frost Forecast Low Temperatures Reported
A noon outlook from the frost service predicts the lowest temperature at key citrus stations around Pomona tonight will be about 80 degrees. This preliminary figure guides growers protecting fruit and orchards tonight.
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Poumon
Corona Jr High Band Heads to Disneyland for Holiday Show
The 91 piece Corona Junior High Band, under Harold Becker, leaves at 1:30 pm for Disneyland to perform in dress uniform at 4 pm in the Christmas Bowl and follows a 3:15 pm arrival with passes to attractions. Pasadena Tournament of Roses and UCLA Bruin bands also appear. Return planned for 10 pm.
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Corona
Disneyland
Harold Becker
Corona Junior High
Famous Company
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Robert Fleury
Ucla Bruin
Clarence Sawhill
California
Corona School
J. Lorin Farmer
Walt Disney
Becker
Pennsylvania man dies during holiday visit in town
Mr. Nevin W. Schueck from Macungie Pennsylvania died suddenly during a visit to 816 West Figrth Street with Mrs. George Wasser. He was 45, born October 14, 1910 in Juff's Church. Survived by Irene his widow son Lloyd four daughters two brothers two sisters and his father. Remains to be sent to Allentown for services and interment with Bell-Thonas Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Nevin W. Schueck
Macungie
Schueck
George Wasser
West Figrth Street
Wisser
Pennsylvania
Mr. Schueck
Juff's Church
Irene
Lloyd Schueck
Irene D. Sayer
1St
Texas Pas
Joyce
Ruth Anne
Sandra Schueck
Clinton
Paul
Wescocaville
Norman
Shelly, Pa
Weather Generally Fair on West Coast
Weather across the West Coast stays fair with sun and clouds near mountains. Flood damage subsides as rain ends in Northern California Southern Oregon and Western Nevada. Temperatures range from a low of 12 below in Glasgow Montana to a 79 high in Brownsville Texas. Snow is reported today in Wyoming and Colorado and Nevada and Utah and Montana mountains.
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California
Oregon
Nevada
Glasgow
Montana
Brownsville
Texas
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Admiral Peary's Widow Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Mrs. Robert Peary aged 92, widow of the North Pole discoverer Admiral Peary, was buried Monday beside her husband in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Admiral Peary
Washington H
Robert Peary
North Pole
Arunglun National Cemetery
Nationalists and Russians clash in far east and beyond
Chinese Nationalists report 501 shells fired at Quemoy with a two hour 15 minute duel and claim silencing enemy batteries. Peiping radio says Communist aircraft damaged Nationalist planes. Reports say Russia strengthens Pacific fleets with more than 30 warships moved from Atlantic to Pacific. Five ships shift toward Hainan.
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Quemoy
Formosa
Peiping
Japan
China
Russia
Pacific
Atlantic
Hainan Island
Asia
Indo-China
Philippines
Comet Flight Sets Record Across Atlantic Montreal to London
The Comet Three completed a 24,000 mile world voyage ending with a six hour 18 minute flight from Montreal to London. The journey finished as Britain aims to restore Comet prestige after prior fatal crashes and claims an average speed of 548 mph.
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Montreal
London
Britain
Sun Returns After 13 Days in flood Area
The weatherman forecasts sunny weather in Northern California and Oregon with 60 flood deaths, marking the first dry day in 13. danger remains near San Francisco and officials warn the crisis stays critical through tomorrow. Rita Hayworth faces a $150000 breach of contract suit against Columbia Studios as she testifies about marriages. Air Force unveils a new policy to place the nation on atomic alert, shifting from buildup to ready attack and response. A 13 year old girl is slain in San Francisco with a butcher knife. James Reese, 23, confesses to hiring her killer amid prior crimes.
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California
Oregon
Dela
San Francisco
Rita Hayworth
Columbia Studios
Los Angeles
Prince Aly Klan
Dick Haymes
AIR Force
U. S
Defense Department
James Reese
Elizabeth Simpson
Reese
Gloria Simpson
Westinghouse strike violence spikes across cities
Violence flared as Westinghouse workers walked out. Union City officials accuse strikers of damaging cars of non-strikers entering the plant. In Lima a reward was offered for information after vandals wrecked a couple's home who had returned to work. Sharon's mayor urged plant closure and pullback of pickets to allow protection efforts.
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Westinghouse Corporation
Westinghouse
Union City
Indiana
Lima
Ohio
Sharon
Myron Jones
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