Proposed new Route of Highway 71 hearing set for June 20
A public hearing on June 20 at 10 a.m. in Alberhill Elementary School will explain the proposed Highway 71 freeway routing from near Alberhill to east Corona. The 10.4 mile plan may shift east of Glen Ivy and away from some eateries and factories. Large aerial mosaics will show the route and Division of Highways reps will present study results.
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Corona
Alberhill
Division of Highways
Calif
Clyde V. Kane
San Bernardino
el Cerrito
Ontario Ave
Coronito
Alderhill
Glen Ivy
Elsinore
Kane
Landslide Vote Frozen County Bond Proposals
The county rejected 5,465,000 in bonds for buildings and land purchase with lopsided margins across precincts. County totals show Building bonds 8,182 for 15,030 against and Land Purchase 6,621 for 16,434 against. In Corona the votes were 432 for and 1,306 against buildings and 349 for 1,367 against land purchase.
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Corona
Corona area votes against bonds in light turnout election
In Corona area precincts Norco Home Gardens Eastvale Auburndale Rincon and Temescal 1806 votes were cast about 15 percent turnout. Propositions A and B failed county wide with about 3 to 1 and 4 to 1 defeats. Freeholders for the charter board were Fred Eldridge H L Red Harvill and Lester Hampton with Harvill leading county wide by roughly six hundred votes.
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Corona Area
Norco
Home Gardens
Eastvale
Auburndale
Rincon
Temescal
Charter Drafting Committee
Fred Eldridge
H. L. “Red” Harvill
Lester Hampton
Harvill
Hampton
Voice of the People Defies Palm Springs Tax Favoritism
The Riverside County Board voted 3 to 2 to exempt Palm Springs from the one cent county sales tax. Critics blame Supervisor Berkey for siding with the wealthy resort city and defeating county building bonds. The dissent argues tax relief for Palm Springs shifts millions to rural areas, eroding public support for county policies. Continued on Page 9.
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County Board of Supervisors
Palm Springs
Riverside County
Alderson and Chamberlain
Riverside
George W. Berkey
India
George V. Berkey
Berkey
Board of Supervisors
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Corona Lodge of Elks Installs New Exalted Ruler
The Corona Lodge of Elks No. 2045 was instituted at the Corona Armory with 700 to 800 in attendance. Joseph S. Lowery was installed as exalted ruler as L A Lewis praised Elks for American citizenship and faith in God. Judges and dignitaries from Riverside Santa Ana and San Bernardino attended the ceremonies.
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Corona Lodge of Elks
Corona Armory
Joseph S. Lowery
Corona
Elks Lodges
California
Corona Lodge
L. A. Lewis
Anaheim
California Elks Association
Grand Forum of the Elks
The
Elks
Russell Waite
Elk
Lewis
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Ellis
Judge Waite
Riverside Lodge No. 643
Oscar Stuthell
Orange
William Garvin
Santa Ana
Ossie Holmes
Dewey Smart
San Bernardino
Frank Linnell
California Elks Organization Committee
Roy Gordon
la Pedro
Floyd
NEW Corona Elks Lodge
New Corona Lodge
Dennis Manion
J. C. Hammond
Forrest Black
Orton Schafer
John Beard
John T. Ganahl
Dent Reed
Joe Lowery
Elvin Downs
Jim Pauly
Wilbert Miller
Harold
Three girls arrest in junior high school face slashing
A 14 year old Corona Junior High girl was slashed on a facial area by three schoolmates with a broken bottle near the Corona Theater. One suspect, a fellow pupil, was identified from photos and taken to Juvenile Hall Arlington after police picked her up.
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Corona
Corona Theater
Arlington
Corona Police Sergeant Leaves for Higher Pay
James Hearn, a five year Corona Police Department sergeant, resigns to join Riverside County Coroner's Department as investigator. He cites higher pay and better benefits, while noting city wage talk and a potential 8 percent teacher raise in nearby districts. He expresses respect for colleagues and concerns over city budgets and morale.
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Corona
James Hearn
Corona Police Department
Francis A. Stearns
Riverside County Coroner's Department
Stearn
Unified School District
James Merrihew
Merrihew
Ralph Pfiffner
Hearn
Capa
Caudill Denies Bias in Morals Trial Hearings
Judge W S Caudill of Tem escal Judicial Court rejected bias claims in morals arrests at La Hacienda Cafe. He will file an affidavit asserting impartiality and will preside if assigned. a Monday 4 30 p m Riverside hearing with Judge Estudillo will decide if he conducts the cases. Charles Carter, attorney for defendants, earlier filed May 31 motion for change of venue.
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la Hacienda Cafe
W. S. Caudill
Temescal Judicial Court
Caudill
Riverside Municipal Court
Estudillo
Charles Carter
Navy Plane Fired on Near Red China Coast
Peiping Radio reported Chinese anti-aircraft units damaged one U S Navy plane and shot down two Nationalist fighters as the Carrier Hornet with four destroyers entered waters between Hong Kong and Swatow. American planes conducted 66 sorties in 23 groups, with four Nationalist F 84 fighters intruding and two shot down south of Tahao Island.
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Peiping
U.S
Hornet
South China Sea
Red China
Hong Kong
Swatow
Kwangtung
Tahao Island
Jordan and Egypt Near Breaking Point in Arab Rift
Diplomatic ties between Jordan and Egypt deteriorated with Cairo Radio calling Jordanian leaders traitors and responsible for 1948 Palestine losses. Libya protested Egyptian press attacks, while Jordan's ambassador to Egypt, expelled figure Abdel Monneim El Rifai, returned home accusing Cairo of abusing Arab nationalism. King Hussein met with King Saud as tensions spread to Saudi Arabia and Amman issued a Mecca pilgrimage travel advisory via the Gulf of Aqaba.
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Jordan
Egypt
Cairo
Palestine
Israel
Syria
Libya
Wahde Buri
Ahmed Hassan Fagih
Tripoli
Amman
Abdel Moneim E
Rifai
Hussein
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf
City of L A Takes Step To Get Dodgers Out Here
Los Angeles moves toward acquiring Chavez Ravine land for a potential Dodgers stadium. Mayor Norris Poulson asks the Housing Authority to alter the deed restricting land use from public purposes to facilitate private financing of a major league ballpark near downtown Los Angeles.
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CITY
L.A
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Brooklyn Dodgers
Norris Poulson
Chavez Ravine
Housing Authority
Sex Murder Suspect Quizzed in Nylon Stocking Killing
Charles L. Dahlquist a 34 year old golf club caddie who fled a $1500 bail in a Chicago sex offense case was arrested in Los Angeles after a routine traffic stop. He was questioned about the Hollywood nurse murder and admitted fleeing to avoid more questions about the 1955 case involving three boys.
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Golf Club
Charles L. Dahlquist
Chicago
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Dahlquist
Congress Probes Union Welfare Funds Abuse
The House Labor Committee led by Chairman Graham A Bardin launches a full scale inquiry into nearly 40 billion dollars in union welfare funds. The aim is to draft laws protecting workers from racketeering by union officials and to guard pensions and the economy.
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Congress
Graham A. Bardin
D-N. C
House Labor Committee
Barden
Two Lancaster Trucker Suspects in Pharmacist Slaying
Two Lancaster truck drivers James Beaman and Ed Brucks were held on suspicion of murder after 64 year old pharmacist Albert Ellsworth Raney died from a fractured skull. Initial accounts by Mrs Castle shifted from a home invasion to a bar outing involving Raney Beaman and Brucks.
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Lancaster
Albert Ellsworth Raney
James Beaman
Ed Brucks
Raney
Antelope Valley Hospital
Castle
Beaman
Brucks
Top missile chief says push-button weapons delayed a decade
Rear Adm. William F Raborn Jr., head of the Polaris program, says new push-button missiles will be supplementary to carriers for 10 to 15 years. He defended carrier strength amid the race for advance missiles.
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TOP Missile Man
U. S. Navy
William F. Rasborn Jr
Navy
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