American Foundry Plans East Corona Plant
Riverside county records reveal American Foundry to build a 90 by 165 foot plant on 20 acres east of Corona on Old Magnolia and Porphyry. The facility will employ about 100 people and work with aluminum magnesium and brass, with a Santa Fe spur line to the site. Dominick Meaglia serves as president and Maurice Befinett handled the Corona deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
American Foundry
Coronary Limits
Telegraph Road
Los Angeles
American Brake Shoe Company
Hubert Smith
Old Magnolia
Porphory
Santa Fe
Dominick Meaglia
American Foundry Company
Maurice Befinett
Riverside County
Circle City Laundry Opens Under Boland Family
The Circle City Laundry at 515 East Fifth Street reopens under new owners Mr. and Mrs. Edi Boland and their son Gene. With 35 years in the business, they operate a San Bernardino laundry and serve March Air Force Base, offer 24 hour service and free pickup and delivery, and seek local patron suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forimer Corona
Circle City Laundry
Edi Boland
Gene
Boland
California
Kansas City
Missouri
Bolands
San Bernardino
Circle City
March Air Force Base
Corona
Norton Air.Base
East Fifth Street
Infant Cheryl Pamplin’s Graveside Rites Conducted
Graveside services for Cheryl Hope Pamplin infant daughter of Ira H. Pamplin and wife were held at Sunnyslope cemetery. The baby died shortly after birth on Friday. Surviving siblings are Michael and Carol Sharon Patricia, with grandfather Elmer S. Stark of Corona. Rev. W A Penner officiated. Brown Funeral Home arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Hope Pamplin
Ira H. Pamplin
10Th St
Sunnyslope
Michael
Carol
Sharon
Patricia
Elmer S. Stark
Corona
W. A. Penner
Church of the Nazarene
Brown Funeral Home
1955 Corona Road Race Plans Discussed Today
Exploration of improvements for the 1955 Corona Road Race will be discussed at an exploratory meeting of the celebration committee tomorrow night. Road Race Celebration Chairman Lyle Swaney says all who worked on this year's event will share ideas for a more successful celebration next year. The meeting uses an American bull session format in which members freely discuss the celebration. It will be held at 7 30 p.m. in the Citizens Bank Community Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Swaney
Swaney
Citizens Bank
Salgado Completes Air Force Basic Training in Texas
Alfred Salgado age 19 son of Eva M. Salgado of Corona is finishing Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio Texas. The training assesses aptitude for a chosen vocation and prepares him for advanced technical schooling and specialized work in the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Salgado
Eva M. Salgado
N. Washburn
Corona
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Donnie Solomon Completes First Phase of Air Force Training
Donnie G. Solomon 20 son of J W and Mrs J W Solomon Corona California completed the initial phase of his aviation cadet training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas The twelve week pre flight course earned him graduation from the USAF Pre Flight School The class included cadets from South American European Asian nations under Mutual Defense Assistance or existing US agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie G. Solomon
J. W. Solomon
East Ontario St
Corona
USAF
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Flying Training Air Force
United States
Judge Promises Harsh Punishment for Mexican Aliens
Federal Judge William C. Mathes in Los Angeles, sitting for Judge Jacob Weinberger, vows severe penalties for illegal Mexican entrants. As part of a broad crackdown in California and Arizona, nearly 50 aliens receive prison terms. Seven claimants of U S citizenship are sentenced to three years and one to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Mathes
Los Angeles
Jacob Weinberger
San Diego
Mathes
California
Arizona
U.S
Famed News Photographer Suffers Heart Attack Over Tokyo
John F. Painter, director of photography for 20th Century Fox and Movietone News, collapsed from a heart attack while filming from a plane over Tokyo. He had arrived from Taipei Formosa where he shot footage of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okyo
John F. Painter
20Th Century-Fox
Movietone News
Tokyo. Co
Taipei
Formosa
Generalissimo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Staff Named for Swimming School At City Plunge
Corona Plunge announces six week summer program from June 21 to July 30 with Hollis Westfall as manager. Barbara Downs Mary Eleanor Wood Allan Schoenherr Norma McNutt Marilyn Byers Jim Falconer Raymond Cottel named to teaching lifeguard and office roles at Corona Plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Plunge
Hollis Westfall
Barbara Downs
Stanford University
Mary Eleanor Wood
Allan Schoenherr
Allan
Norma McNutt
Plunge
Marilyn Byers
Corona High School
Jim Falconer
The
Raymond Cottel
No Salary Boost for Teachers in L A Budget Yet
The Los Angeles school budget passes 5 to 3 with Paule Burke dissenting and contains no teacher pay raise. Non teaching staff receive 797157 in raises while superintendent Stoddard proposes two new salary plans. A potential final budget could raise the combined school tax rate 14 cents per 100 of assessed value and adds 1,233,220 in miscellaneous items with more additions expected before Aug 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Paule Burke
Los Angeles Times
Alexander J. Stoddard
Stoddard
Edith K. Stafford
Stafford
San Fernando Valley
Baby Found in Corona Service Station Phone Booth
A four day old healthy white American girl was found in a Corona filling station phone booth. She weighed eight pounds one ounce and measured 20 12 inches. Police seek her birthplace and parentage as custody is given to Lt. Heckert for court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
William Stevenson
Hancock
West Sixth Street
Boulevard
Stevenson
Jack Elms
Corona Hospital
H. E. Herman
Rickhoff Glass Co Opens with Fluorescent Black Light Sign
E A Red Rickhoff of 1679 First Street Norco opens a new Rickhoff Glass Co at First and Hamner Norco. The store uses a fluorescent black light unseen by day but illuminating the large sign above the shop attracting interest as a unique lighting feature in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickhoff Glass CO
E. A
Rickhoff
First Street
Norco
First
Hamner
Rickhoff Glass Company
Baby Gregory Stark Dies While Father Serviceman Stationed Abroad
Six month old Gregory M Stark died Saturday evening in a Riverside hospital. His parents Mr and Mrs Margia Otto Stark lived at 1226 E street Corona. Born December 21 1953. Funeral services to be announced by Bell Thomas Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory M. Stark
Kate
Margia-Otto Stark
Riverside
England
Corona
Bell- Thomas Mortuary
Coronans Hear of International Rotary Sessions
Delegates from the local Rotary club report on the International Convention in Seattle. Fifty three countries, 8646 Rotarians and families stayed in over 100 hotels. four thousand clubs represented. State Secretary John Foster Dulles spoke at the final session. Two visitors Alex Fussell and Ed Soper were welcomed. Four new members Russ Gauslin Gordon Ewing Jack Tillotson and the Rev Earl Robertson were introduced with Rotary booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Clubs
Seattle
Eg’ Hammond
Ray Shook
John Foster Dulles
Rotarians
Rotary
Alex Fussell
Puente
Ed Soper
Chino
Russ Gauslin
Gordon Ewing
Jack Tillotson
Earl Robertson
Hammond
New Forest Rangers Reach Corona Area
Two new U S Forest Service men join the Corona region: Paul Dryden at Corona station on East Sixth Street and Harry Weakley at Temescal station. Dryden arrives from Angelus National Forest near Mount Wilson, aiding fire control. Weakley comes from Sierra National Forest near Fresno, on prevention patrol. They warn the fire season is starting and areas will close July 1 through the season except on main highways and near recreation facilities. Fire prevention is everyone’s responsibility and carelessness can start a forest fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Forest Rangers Service
Corona
Paul Dryden
East Sixth Street
Harry Weakley
Temescal
Dryden
Angelus National Forest
Mount Wilson
Weakley
Sierra National Forest
Fresno
Rebel victory threat in Guatemala as Castillo Armas plans provisional rule
Insurgent leaders claim imminent success within 36 hours and say Col. Carlos Castillo Armas is inside Guatemala ready to establish a provisional government. Guatemala accuses American airmen of bombing cities and denounces alleged U S, Honduran, and Nicaraguan involvement while Russia accuses U S of backing the invasion with United Fruit ties cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado Lira
Col. Castillo Armas
Mexico City
Jacobo Arbenz Gusman
Russia
Guatemala
United States
United Fruit Company
Lodge
Smoking and mortality link in men 50 to 70 study reports
A AMA convention study led by Dr. Hammond and Dr. Horn analyzes nearly 200000 men aged 50 to 70 across nine states, finding cigarette smoking markedly raises death rates, especially from lung cancer and heart disease, with higher risk for heavy smokers. women show less clear impact due to lower smoking rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical’ S Association
San Francisco
E. Cuyler Hammond
American Cancer Society
Daniel Horn
Hammond and
Horn
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
California
United States
Guatemala Crisis Signals Red Influence Near U S Border
The article notes a sparked revolt in Guatemala led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas from Honduras after arms shipments were landed in a Guatemalan port. It describes Arbenz as a leftist anti American and warns U S action to end Soviet influence in Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Texas
Guatemala
Central America
Guatemalan
State Department
Col
Carlos. Castillo Armas
Honduras
Canal
Arbenz
Castillo Armas
United States Army School
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Arbenz Gusman
United States
Oregon and Washington loggers plan mass strike
About 135000 CIO and AFL loggers were set to walk off in Oregon and Washington today in a wage dispute climax. The strike would slash U S softwood production by about 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
CIO
AFL
Oregon
Washington
United States
Family records list Dryden and Weakley sons
Dryden and his wife have three sons Jimmy nine Kirk three and Dennis one. Weakley and his wife are parents of four sons David ten Paul eight Randy seven and Stephen three.
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Dryden
Jimmy
Kirk
Dennis
Weakley
David
Paul
Randy
Stephen
Senate subcommittee eyeing staff shake up in McCarthy clash
The Senate Investigating Subcommittee held a secret session over the Army McCarthy dispute and discussed cleaning up staff, with Sen. Potter and Sen. Jackson urging dismissal of aides including Roy M. Cohn if perjury is proved. Also, two California fliers believed safe after their flying boat forced down in Guatemala on a Mexico to Bogota flight. The crew were Capt. Lee Crutcher and Douglas McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Potter
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Subcommittee
McCarthy
de Potter
Roy M. Cohn
California
Guatemala
Mexico
Bogota
Los Angeles
Lee Crutcher
Douglas McLean
San Lorenzo
Calif
Death of basketball star Dan Ducich in Las Vegas
Police list death as self-inflicted in a Sahara Hotel room. The 26 year old former Compton College and Montana State basketball star reportedly shot himself with a .22 caliber pistol and left a note citing heavy debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Dan Ducich
Sahara
Compton College
Montana State
Guatemala Crisis Moves To Americas After Russia Veto
United Nations Security Council action on Guatemala shifts to Western Hemisphere nations. Lodge warned Russia to stay out of the hemisphere as the OAS prepares to investigate the revolt. The veto signals Soviet designs, and Guatemala seeks OAS action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
U.2
Guatemala
United Nations Security Council
Russia
U. N
Organization of American States
Cee
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Caracas
Venezuela
OAS
Lodge
Soviet Union
Hemisphere
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IRA Pamplins
Salgado
City Plunge
L.A
Louis Uribe
ARMY
France
Cpl
Louis S. Uribe
Headquathces
Uit
Corporal Uribe
Caroline
Washburn Avenue
A Jesus C. Uribe
Dad
Coronans
International Rotary
Forest Ranger
United Press
World News Analysis
M’carthy
Turku
Finland
John Landy
Australia
Roger Banister
Landy
Banister
Dewey
Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York City
Russ
Americas
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