Coronans Receive College Degrees at 50th Commencement
Alan S. Beggs son of J. F. Beggs of 510 West Kendall street earned a Bachelor of Science in physical science at the 50th annual commencement of California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo. Also receiving degrees were Robert E. Bolland and Robert A. McCarty in printing and dairy husbandry. Women earned degrees for the first time. President Julian A. McPhee presented 358 diplomas. Col Alexander R. Heron of Crown Zellerbach spoke.
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Alan S. Beggs
J. F. Beggs
West
Kendall Street
California State Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo
Corona
Robert E. Bolland
C. E. Bollands
West Fifth Street
Robert A. McCarty
Julian A. McPhee
Col
Alexander R. Heron
Crown Zellerbach Company
San Francisco
Vernal Teen Rape Slaying Sparks Police Hunt
A 17 year old girl Norma Rodebeck vanished June 13 and her body was found yesterday in the Ashley canal three miles south of Vernal Utah. Police seek the rape killer in connection with the death of the drug store clerk.
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Seattle
Kathryn Lane Ruoff
Ray J. Barker
Vernal
Utah
Ashley Canal
Norma Rodebeck
Rocket sled at Edwards breaks speed record
At Edwards Air Force Base California a sleek rocket sled sped over 1500 mph on a two mile track setting a world speed record for recoverable sleds. The test broke the previous mark of 1280 mph in recent runs.
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California
Edwards Air Force Base
Edwards
Dow Is Down as Industrials Lead Losses in Trading
The Dow Jones closes lower with 20 industrials at 493.91, down 2.00. 20 railroads at 166.23, down 0.57. 15 utilities at 66.30, down 0.02. 65 stocks at 173.58, down 0.57. About 1,440,000 shares traded.
Robert McKees Entertained During Father’s Day Weekend
The Robert McKees of West Covina were weekend guests at the Maurice Carlson home on Elm Drive. A Sunday Father’s Day dinner at the C P McKee and Barber home in Corona celebrated the occasion and the birthdays of Sally, Robert McKee and Maurice Carlson. Mrs. Quinn’s Monterey Park family joined in at Valley View avenue, with Norman Nelson and Rosemary, plus Geraldine Johnston and her children Ralph and Kathryn. Kathryn returned to Monterey Park for a week with relatives.
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Robert McKees
West Covina
Maurice Carlson
Elm Drive
C. P. McKee and Barber
Corona
Sally
Robert McKee
Daniel Quinn
Claudette and
Billy
Monterey Park
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Hugh Wolfe at Temescal Ave
A surprise party honored Mrs. Hugh Wolfe of 4497 Temescal avenue last Wednesday. Attending were Mr. Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wolfe, Donald and James Wolfe, and Miss Jackie Calhoun. A gift from Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Woodworth of Los Angeles arrived. Birthday cake ice cream and coffee were served. Mrs. Wolfe left Friday by plane for a three week visit with her parents in Cleveland Ohio.
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Hugh Wolfe
Temescal Avenue
Mr. Wolfe
John Stephens
Robert Wolfe
Donald
James Wolfe
Jackie Calhoun
Ralph Woodworth
Los Angeles
Dinner for Norco American Legion Team and Guests
A potluck dinner honored Norco American Legion baseball team and Coachella guests with parents. Tom Wallace celebrated his seventeenth birthday attended by Sea Scout Ship 138 members and Skipper Grover Foreman. A cake baked by his mother was served.
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Norco American Legion
Coachella
Tom Wallace
Richard C. Wallace
Sea Scout Ship 138
Grover Foreman
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Bristow and Robert Conrad
A birthday dinner was held at Tunes in La Verne for Mrs James Bristow of Claremont and Robert Conrad of Long Beach. Attendees included James Bristow, Mr and Mrs Robert Lowell of Arlington, and Norco couples Mr and Mrs Maurice Carlson, Mr and Mrs Raymond Edholm, and Mr and Mrs Ray Phenicie who surprised the honorees after dinner.
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la Verne
James Bristow
Claremont
Robert Conrad
Long Beach
Robert Lowell
Arlington
Bristow
Norco
Maurice Carlson
Raymond Edholm
Ray Phenicie
Navy hurricane hunter eyes first big tropical storm
A Navy hurricane hunter aircraft investigates a storm 500 miles east of West Palm Beach, forecast to become the season’s first major tropical system. The storm packs 45 mph winds, with rain squalls over a strip exceeding 100 miles drifting westward, the Weather Bureau reports.
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Navy
Atlantic
West Palm Beach
Florida
Weather Bureau
Los Angeles Livestock Market Report Summary
Market notes 6200 cattle with steady early sales. Slaughter steers and cows show reduced demand and slower turnover. Calves and hogs slow with lower butcher prices. grain fed lambs and ewes also slow with lower bids. Prices listed for fed steers, standard and good cattle, and various cow categories.
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L.A
U.S
Citrus market prices steady with varied peel grade notes
Federal State Market News Service reports steady prices across grapefruits lemons and oranges. Lemons show extra choice cartons priced 4.50 to 4.75 and loose boxes 6.50 to 6.75. oranges list several sizes with prices from 2.75 to 6.25 for Valencias and Navels, with Sunkist and trend figures noted for size categories.
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Federal State Market News Service
Sunkist
Poultry and Dairy Prices Listed For Retailers and Deliveries
The data provides carton and delivered price ranges for poultry grades and sizes including AA large and medium, A large and medium, and A small, with consumer carton prices. It also lists butter prices to retailers for grades AA, A, and B, and notes poultry fryers and broilers by ranch and delivered terms with various price ranges.
California Fruit and Hay Prices in San Diego and Los Angeles Markets
The report lists avocado prices in San Diego county and Anaheim from 12 to 13 pounds flats with multiple varieties ranging from 4.25 to 6.25 dollars per unit and loose fruit at 30 cents per pound. It also records Los Angeles hay prices for alfalfa and barley, with U.S. No. 1 at 30 to 32 dollars per ton and U.S. No. 2 leafy or preen around 28 to 29 dollars, plus nominal barley hay.
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San Diego County
Los Angeles
U.S
Corona Daily Independence Page Two Summary
Corona Daily Independent page two from June 18, 1956 appears in copy with minimal legible content. No clear events, names, or actions readable to summarize.
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Dekes
Safeway
Corona
Preg
Independent
CALE
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United Press
Dow-Pones
Norco News
Eva G. Wallace
Temescal Ave
Mrs. Wolfe
Mrs. Bristow
Isafeway
Lucerne
Market Report
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At&t
E. F. Hutton & Co
Douglas Aircraft
Etree
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Libby Owens
Montgomery Ward
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