Corona merchants vie to crown first 1959 baby in town
Sixteen Corona merchants join the New Year Baby celebration by promising gifts to the first child born after midnight December 31. Prizes include a baby thermometer, crib sheet set, baby food, a tub of goods, and services from local shops and the hospital taxi. Eligibility requires birth within city limits and a physician certificate for home births.
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Corona
Lachman Pharmacy
Corona Drug Co
C. W. Harris & Son
Keller Furniture
Blandi’s Market
Shrader's Serve You Pharmacy
Corona,Cab Co
Savers Drug Store
Joe's Jewelry and Watch Repair
Norco
Home Gardens
el Cerrito
Ronila
Temescal Gardens
Riverside General
Community
Parkview Hospitals
Daily Independent
Calif
Jack
Justin Hammond
Harry Sothcott
Audit Bureau
Auto Collision Injures No One on Sixth Street
A rear end crash yesterday at 5 18 p m on Sixth Street left no injuries. Mrs Llanche Barto 52 of 319 W Sixth St hit Charles Marinack 17 of Lynwood Corona police said. Marinack stopped for cars ahead while Barto could not stop in time. She faces a citation for driving too fast for traffic conditions.
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Llanche Barto
W. Sixth St
Charles M. Marinack
Lynwood
Corona
East Sixth St
Sixth Street
Marinack
Fires in Southland Controlled After 1300 Acres Burn
Scattered brush fires in Southern California were brought under control today after about 1300 acres burned. One man injured, a car burned and a garage damaged. Ventura County crews battled 800-900 acres east of Camarillo and 250 more in Japo Canyon near Simi. No buildings were lost. A north Claremont fire damaged a garage and parked car before crews stopped it with 100 plus firefighters.
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United Press International
California
Ventura County
Camarillo
Japo Canyon
Simi
Claremont
San Diego
Fire permit rules linger in Southern California
Sacramento. The state Department of Natural Resources lifted permits for burning or using explosives on forest, brush or grass lands in Northern California but kept permits in place in Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Ventura and Los Angeles Counties due to severe and unusual fire hazard conditions.
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Sacramento
UPS
State Department of Natural Resources
California
South
Orange
Riverside
San Diego
San Bernardino
Ventura
Los Angeles
Nelson
Nationalists and Communists Agree on Three Day Cease Fire
In Que Moy area the Communist and Nationalist forces will observe a three day New Year cease fire. Defense Ministry said guns will be silent on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day as loudspeakers along the coast announced the pause.
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Taipei
Formosa
UPI
Quemoy
Defense Ministry
Eisenhower Plans Quiet New Year Eve At Farm
President Eisenhower would spend New Year’s Eve with his family while senior White House aides flew to his Gettysburg farm to prepare the State of the Union message due January 9. The conference focused on final edits with speech writers before Congress.
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Gettysburg
Record Building Report Hits New Corona High
Corona building department issued 151545 in December permits, below monthly average, but the yearly total rose to 4027417, surpassing 1955’s prior high of 2815366 and setting a new annual record.
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Corona Building Department
Corona
Coronan Held To Answer On Felony Bad Check Charge
James L. Stuart 30 of 119 West Francis St was held to answer in Riverside Superior Court on a felony charge of cashing a $100 check with insufficient funds. A preliminary hearing was waived by Judge W S Caudill at Temescal Justice Court. Arraignment set for Jan 6. The check was drawn on Bank of America and cashed at Top’s Cafe 113 West Sixth St on Oct 8 with intent to defraud.
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James L. Stuart
West Francis St
Riverside Superior Court
Temescal Justice Court
W. S. Caudill
Edward Dales
Edward Buckner
Superior
Stuart
Top's
West
Sixth St
Bank of America
One Dies Four Saved in Cave-in at Vancouver Sewer Project
A Vancouver workman died in a cave-in of a 12-foot sewer ditch part of a swimming pool project in South Vancouver. Firemen fed him oxygen and removed mud as four other workers were rescued and rushed to Vancouver General Hospital with no serious injuries reported.
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Vancouver
B.C
UPI
Vancouver General Hospital
Norco to Install Double Check Valves on Private Wells
Norco Community Services District will require all properties with private wells to install double check valves as a cross connection control measure. Owners must comply to continue water service, with letters notifying requirements sent after Jan 1 and a 90 day window for installation and inspection.
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Community Services District
Herman Weck
Norco Community Services District
E. A. Reinke
Bureau of Sanitary Engineering
Arthur W. Reinhardt
Design for New Flag Remains Secret but Little Change Expected
Washington authorities kept the 49 star flag design secret as Alaska is represented. Observers expect the banner to look similar to Old Glory with stars arranged seven across and seven down for general use July 4.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Alaska
Mayor Opposes Police Unionization
New York City Mayor Robert F. Wagner asserted he will not permit any unionization of police officers. He warned disciplinary action for Henry Feinstein who heads a Teamsters drive in the department, amid plans for picketing starting January 12.
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New York
UPI
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Teamsters
Wagner
Henry Feinstein
Teamster
Feinstein
Manhattan
Police
Flight engineers reopen talks as strike persists
Flight engineers in Miami agree to resume negotiations with Eastern Airlines to end a 38 day walkout, accepting mediator proposals with minor changes. Meanwhile pilots at American Airlines maintain their strike and deny choosing Christmas for action.
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Eastern Airlines
American Airlines
Engineers Union
Miami
Fla
Chicago
Air Lines Pilots Association
Rebels Fight to Hold Santa Clara Amid Cuban Battle
In Havana sources report a life or death contest in Santa Clara as rebels fail to break government lines after four days of heavy fighting. Rumors swirl while two Batista sons travel to New York as rebel broadcasts claim the regime's fall nears.
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Havana
Batista
Carlos Manuel
Roberto Francisco
Arks Troubles Continued Flooding Burden on Farmer and Community
Farmer Carl Franck irrigation causes street floods on Grant Street near Harlow. County officials discuss ditching and piping options while the District Attorney warns of public nuisance charges if floods persist. A rain delay may push action to April.
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Carl Franck
Harlow
Home Gardens Assembly of God
Magnolia Ave
Franck
Riverside County Road Department
A. F E
Jack” Newcomb
Jess Cornelison
County District Attorney's Office
Grant Street
Cornelison
Newcomb
Grant
Magnolia Avenue
D.A
Assembly of God
William Jones
Broadway star Richard Smart reveals Hawaiian lineage and rising album
In a conversation with Arthur and Richard, the Broadway performer discusses his training at the Pasadena Jayhouse, branching from acting to singing, and a new Everest label album titled Smart and Continental. He notes upcoming personal appearances, potential second album, and touches on the New York newspaper strike affecting circulation. He mentions Hawaiian ancestry linked to Parker Ranch founder John Parker, with historical notes from Roaming in Hawaii.
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Stanford University
Stigestrick
Pasadena Jayhouse
Broadway
Elswhere
London
Paris
New York
Everest
Richard
Arthur
John Parker
Massachusetts
The
Horn
Hawaii
Parker Ranch
Richard Smart
Corona
Harry A. Franck
Kailua
Big Island
Great Parker
United States
New England
Mahukona
Maui
Parker
Vancouver
Kamehameha the Great
Kamehameha I
Hollywood
Islands
Trial of Coronita Woman Expected During February
Coronita resident Josephine Calder 49, of 772 Via Felipe faces manslaughter charges after Raymond White 48 of Vista died Oct 19 when struck on West Sixth Street near Sage Top Cafe. Coroner's inquest found Calder operated without due caution and blood tests showed intoxication. Trial date to be set in early January. defense attorney Kenneth M. Smith of Santa Ana represents Calder in Superior Court before Judge John Gabbert.
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Josephine Calder
Felipe
Pat Maloy
Riverside County District Attorney’s Office
Raymond White
Vista
Coronita
Superior Court
John Gabbert
Kenneth M. ‘Smith
Sante Fna
Calder
Market Closing Highlights From U. S. Stocks
Daily report lists prices for AT&T American Tobacco Ford Motors General Dynamics General Electric General Motors Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific United Aircraft U. S. Steel and others with bid and percentage figures across industries and sectors in a compact market snapshot.
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Amierace Jo
At&t Y
American Tobacco
Bethleherh
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Ford Motors
Teveceses
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Inland Steel
International Paper
Kaiser Steel
Minnesota Mining
Montgomery, Ward
N. Y. Central
American Aviation
Owens Illinois
Ieee Ceeee Eee Nee
Rexall
San Diego
Standard Oil
Calif
N.J
Transamerica
Union Oil
United Aircraft
WS. Rubber
U.S. Steel
Westinghouse
Livestock and Grain Market Snapshot
Hogs steady to 75 lower with a top of 18.60. Cattle steady to 75 higher at 30.00, best cows 32.00. Sheep weak to 25 lower at 20.00. Wheat declines, corn mixed with new corn up to 4, oats variable, rye steady to down, soybeans down to up. Market notes include percentages and point shifts for grains and feed.
Los Angeles Hay Market Prices Listed
The Los Angeles hay market reports U S No 1 alfalfa at 33 to 35, No 2 leafy 30 to 32, No 2 green 28 to 30, No 2 24 to 26, and oat hay No 1 32 to 34. Prices reflect standard U S grade classifications.
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Los Angeles
U. S
U.S
New York Metal Prices Report
Copper electrolytic delivered in the United States quoted at 29 cents per pound with refinery price at 28.82 cents. Lead common listed at 13 cents in New York and 12.80 cents in St. Louis. Zinc prime western price noted for New York.
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New York
U. S
F.a.s. U.S
St. Louis
Prime Western
Actor Richard’s early years near Pasadena Playhouse revealed
A biographical note recalls Richard living in Hollywood while pursuing acting after attending the Pasadena Playhouse. The memoir mentions his term leases from the government and his early ambition to become an actor.
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Richard
Pasadena Playhouse
Hollywood
Dairy and poultry prices from East St Louis wholesale market
Market report lists dairy prices by grade and size ranges from AA large to B large, with delivered and carton to consumer figures. Poultry quotes cover fryers, caponettes, light hens, cross hens, and young turkeys at ranch, with price bands for ranch level sales.
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East St. Louis
Citrus Market Los Angeles UPl]- New Year holiday quiets auctions
Market news notes lemons and oranges steady with prices unchanged while grapefruit edges weaker. Coachella Valley small sizes hold. Florida and Arizona offerings show varied prices across white and ruby red grapefruit cartons. California lemons and oranges show mixed carton prices by size with auctions suspended for New Year holiday.
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Citrus
Los Angeles
Federal State Market News Service
Coachella Valley
Arizona
Florida
Ruby Reds
Arizona Ruby Reds
Southern California
Imperial Valley
Central
Southern
California
Loese
Silver market steady as Handy and Harman quote unchanged
In New York the silver market held at 9.5 cents per ounce as Handy and Harman reported no change from Tuesday. The price, noted by UPI, reflects a stable session for the metal with no fluctuations in early trading.
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Silver Market
New York
UPI
Handy and Harman
New York Citrus Market Closes for Day
The New York citrus market closed for the day amid trading activity. Buyers and sellers paused as prices and volumes remained unclear in the report.
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NEW York’ Citrus
New York
USP
Market at a Glance Stocks Rise in Moderate Trading
Market at a Glance notes U S stocks higher in moderately active trading while bonds show mixed to higher readings and government bonds gain in moderate activity.
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U.S
Avocado Market Prices Show Variation in SoCal District
Southern California fruit market notes flat sizes 12 to 13 pounds with strong demand. Prices for 16s and 20 to 30s range around 1.85 to 1.90 per unit, indicating ongoing pricing stability amid market activity.
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Avocado Market
Southern California
Pound Flats
Fuertes
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Corona Merchants
Hopkin’s Children's Wear
Johnson and Johnson
Cunning Drug
Grand View Dairy
Schwartz Furniture
Gerber’s
Foodtown
Southland
Ike
INDE
EAI
Coronan
Norco Water
F. H. A. and Veterans Administration
Joans
France
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
European Economic Community
Ark’s
Phatt
Corona Daily Independent
County Road Dept
County Road Department
New Street
Newcombe
Farmer Franck
E. F. Hutton & To
Tor
U.P
Jim Drenon
Valle
V. Playboys
Veta
Kote
Naylor
Magnolia
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