New Corona Elks Lodge No 2045 Begins With 290 Charter Members
The Corona Lodge of Elks No 2045 holds installation ceremonies at the Corona Armory to admit 290 charter and transfer members. Riverside Lodge No 643 sponsors the event with L A Lewis as installing grand exalted ruler and 8000 to 1900 Elks expected from Southern California. Russell Waite will MC and Owen Keown will present the flag as officers are installed and acceptance speech given.
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Coronans
Corona Lodge of Elks
Corona Armory
East Sixth St
Elks Lodge
Corona Lodge
Riverside Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
L. A. Lewis
Anaheim Lodge
Elks Lodges
Banning-Beaumont
Redlands
San Bernardino
Hemet
Indio
Fontana
Palm Springs
Big Bear
Victorville
Blythe
Brawley
Calexico
el Centro
Ontario
Riverside
Elks
California
Henry Swanson
Russell Waite
Riverside County Superior Court
Corona Flks Lodge
Joseph S. Lowery
Owen Keown
Diesels Win Favor From Veteran Locomotive Engineer
Locomotive engineer E C Baxter age 70 marks 50 years with the Chicago and North Western Railway. He recalls steam engines as hard on the body and says he prefers diesels, noting steam locomotives “jarred you to pieces.”
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Chicago
E. C. Baxter
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Baxter
Bond Fees Lose Appeal on Sample Ballots
The Citizens County-Wide Committee for County Buildings wins again as William V. O'Connor issues a written opinion rebutting Taxpayers United claims. The opinion states the County Clerk has no duty to notify proponents or opponents. duty begins when arguments are submitted under the Election Code. Elvin I. Downs chairs the committee.
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Citizens
Riverside County
William V. O'Connor
State of
California
Taxpayers United
G. A. Pequegnat
Elvin I. Downs
Glasses and Lasses Chicago Style Glass Fashion Judgments
A Chicago feature surveys eyeglass styles for women, judging frames by social signals. Ornate dark frames deemed sophisticated while rimless and gold filled rims mark conservative but costly fashion, with plastic rim decorations signaling femininity and youth.
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Chicago
Assahére
Security Prices Break $2 Billion on Ike Illness
Ike Eisenhower illness shocks the market with a $2 billion drop in stock values followed by a $1 billion rally. Initial rumors of hospitalization or heart trouble gave way to a recovery after Nixon’s statement that the President would likely return to work Tuesday. Major falls occurred in IBM Gulf Oil Lukens Steel Amerada with best recoveries in the copper group as activity focused on Bethlehem Steel US Steel Shell Getty Oil GM and Chrysler.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
International
Gulf Oil
New York Shipbuilding
Lukens Steel
Amerada
Copper Group
Bethlehem Steel
U.S. Steel
Shell
Getty Oil
General Motors
Chrysler
Faithful Dog Stays by Mulled Body After Crash
A loyal dog remained by the body of Grace Baranski of Arlington for over 24 hours after a fatal automobile overturn on a remote Louisiana highway near Kinder. Police said the dog survived unharmed while the victim was found.
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California
Kinder
Grace Baranski
Arlington
Ring Around Wins National Column Award
Justin Hammond of the Corona Independent earned honorable mention in the 1957 National Editorial Association national column contest at San Francisco. He is the sole Californian placing this year. first prize went to H. M. Baggarly of the Tulsa Herald.
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Justin Hammond
Corona Independent
National Editorial Association
San Francisco
Justin
H. M. Baggarly
Tulsa
Texas
Providence
Rhode Island
California
Riverside Daily Press
Dampening Rain Gives Way to Sunshine in Corona
A weak weather front moved east from Southern California bringing only trace rain to Corona. Light showers may still occur near the mountains this afternoon, but the area should be mostly sunny tomorrow.
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Corona
California
Arizona
70 MPH Chase Through Corona Nets 15 Year Old
A 15 year old Colton boy was arrested after a 70 mph pursuit through Corona around midnight. He fled in his foster mother’s car after an alleged incident involving her as she prepared for a bath. Officers turned him over to San Bernardino sheriff's deputies.
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Corona
Colton
San Bernardino County
Sixth
Rimpau
Patton State Hospital
San Bernardino
Palm Springs Exempts City From County Sales Tax
Palm Springs will be exempt from the county 1 cent sales tax after a special exemption by three of five Riverside Supervisors. May receipts totaled 48154, up 11434 from April, bringing fiscal year total to 275279 with a month to go toward a possible 300000. The use tax, about 20 percent of totals, was not in effect in May 1956.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Shelby Langford
Riverside County bond vote framed as bitter, confusing contest
In Riverside County voters prepare to decide on county buildings bonds and office space. The letter argues the campaign has been divisive and biased, critiques sample ballots, and urges voters to consider allocating 5,465,000 total while noting Corona's limited benefit, urging acceptance or rejection based on ballots.
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Riverside County
Los Angeles
Corona
Riverside City
Riverside
Eisenhower Sickness Sparks Market Unease
President Eisenhower spent Sunday night in bed with an upset stomach doctors linking it to possible blueberry pie after nausea and three vomiting episodes. White House aides stated vitals were normal and no connection to prior ileitis or heart attack is found while Vice President Nixon expected a return to work Tuesday.
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Merriman Smith
United Press
White House
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
City Plans Bond Proposal for Police Station and Lots
Corona Planning Commission prepares a bond plan in a second public hearing for a 300000 dollar bond to acquire six residential lots east of City Hall and Library and to fund a new police station and parking areas. Final council hearing set for July 1 after approval of a June 17 resolution.
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Corona Planning Commission
O'Melveny and Myers
Citizens Advisory
Top Court Orders New Hearing for Caryl Chessman
The Supreme Court ordered new state court hearings for condemned author Caryl Chessman. He argues the trial record was fraudulently prepared while he awaits execution in the San Quentin death house, in California. The action follows Chessman’s ninth petition to the high tribunal.
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Caryl Chessman
Washington
Supreme Court
Chessman
San Quentin
California
High Tribunal
Sandburg Attacks TV Ads at Women’s Club Convention
Poet Carl Sandburg denounces television commercials to about 3000 women at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs gathering. TV star Arlene Francis sits nearby, later receiving a federation citation for her show Home while wearing a leopard skin dress.
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Carl Sandburg
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Arlene Francis
Sandburg
Miss Francis
Federation
Stock market slides after Ike illness announcement
The New York stock market dropped sharply as Washington said President Eisenhower canceled engagements due to a night illness. Opening gains faded to losses over $4 a share and the tape ran about 10 minutes behind, echoing a similar ileitis attack a year ago.
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New York
Washington
Eisenhower
Pomona Co ed Found After Flunked Exams Despair Sparked Search
A 21 year old Pomona College co ed who vanished after flunking final exams was found asleep in a car she borrowed to travel to Laguna Beach. Ann Walker Fallbrook daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Walker faced a long talk with Clare mont officials.
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Pomona College
Claremont
Ann Walker
Albert Walker
Fallbrook
Laguna Beach
Eisenhower Will Stick By Girard Case In Japan
Louis Girard and wife Shirley rushed to Washington aboard the Liberty Limited to appeal to President Eisenhower not to let his brother William S. Girard be tried in Japan. About 7 000 signatories protest the U S decision to turn the 21 year old Army specialist over for trial as an international furore swirls. Eisenhower maintains the United States has made its decision and cannot renege.
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Eisenhower
Girard
Louis Girard
William S. Girard
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ottawa
Shirley
U.S
Japan
United States
William
Never Disarm Because of Soviet Promises
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the House Foreign Affairs Committee the United States will never disarm merely because of Soviet promises. He defended Eisenhower's foreign aid budget to bolster U S allies against Communist aggression as Stassen prepared to present the limited arms reduction plan to Russia Britain France and Canada.
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John Foster Dulles
United States
Dulles
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
U. S
U.S
Harold E. Stassen
Washington
London
Russia
Britain
France
Canada
Woman Kills Neighbor in Los Angeles Over Love Interest
In Los Angeles today a quarrel over a male acquaintance ends with two mothers. Mrs. Mary Louis, 32, shot in the forehead, dies after a confrontation with neighbor Mrs. Elnora Tell, 36, who admits the shooting but says Louis advanced with a bottle.
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Los Angeles
Mary Louis
Elnora Tell
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