Corona Freeway routing approved by State Highway officials
State Highway Engineer C V Kane confirms the freeway plan moving U S 91 and Highways 18 and 71 from Sixth street Corona to a bypass between First and Second streets. The change aims to cut through traffic and noise near Corona High, with an $8 million cost estimate and potential reuse of the Corona Circle.
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C. V. Kane
San Bernardino
California State Highway Commission
Paseo Grande
Coronita
Corona
Sixth Street
Magnolia Avenue
Home Gardens
Pierce Street
Fillmore Street
Riggside
Corona Senior High School
Kane
California State Highway Department
Fairfield
California
Highway Commission
Arlington
Two Light Planes Crashed Over Beacon Hill Seattle Area Killing At Least Three
Two light planes collided 1000 feet above Seattle's Beacon Hill. At least three people were killed as wreckage and burning debris fell into a residential area near the Caldirola home. One plane was a Cessna 140 from the Forrest Taylor Academy. a Beechcraft was out of state.
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Seattle
Beacon Hill
Della Caldirola
Joe Daniels
Daniels
Boeing Field
Forrest Taylor Academy of Flying
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Cal Boyle
Edis Clark
Jury Trial Sought in Reckless Driving Case
Eugene P. Michaels 23 of Commercial Street requests a jury trial on reckless driving. He pleaded not guilty in justice court. Judge W. S. Caudill set July 10 at 10 a.m. for the trial. A June 10 crash at Garrison and Ontario left Michaels with minor injuries and a 16 year old girl passenger Earline Hardson of Foot Hill Ranch with a broken kneecap.
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Eugene P. Michaels
Commercial Street
W. S. Caudill
Michaels
Garretson
Ontario
Earline Hardson
Foothill Ranch
Water Company and Elsinore to Share Hookup Costs
Temescal Water company of Corona and the Elsinore area will split 50-50 the estimated 22 000 to 25 000 cost of a Colorado river water connection. The line will run from the Metropolitan Water District aqueduct near Lakeview down the San Jacinto river to Railroad Canyon Dam near Elsinore. Western Municipal Water District directors approved the split with a five year reconsideration clause. Alec Barnes abstained from voting.
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Temescal Water Company
Corona
Elsinore
Western Municipal Water District
Metropolitan Water District
Lakeview
San Jacinto River
Railroad Canyon
Western
Alec Barnes
Corona Western
Warmer Weather Forecast For Friday From Weatherman
The U S Weather Bureau predicts warmer weather today and Friday with highs near 90 in Riverside county. Night and morning low clouds and fog will persist, otherwise clear conditions with 20 to 30 mph winds across desert areas. Yesterday's high reached 104 in Gila Bend Arizona and Presidio Texas, while Fraser Colorado reported 25 this morning.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Riverside County
Gila Bend
Ariz
Presidio
Texas
Fraser
Colo
Explosion Shakes Riverside and City Area Noon Today
An explosion of unknown cause rocked western Riverside county and Coroan about noon today. Police reports indicate buildings were shaken in Riverside and nearby cities while investigators work to determine the blast’s origin.
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Riverside
Riverside County
Coroan
Baseball Today NL Milwaukee Beats Pittsburgh in Low-Scoring Tilt
Milwaukee won 7 to 2 over Pittsburgh as the Brewers scored seven runs and the Pirates managed two in a nine inning game. The matchup featured a strong start by Milwaukee and steady bullpen work to seal the win.
Half Century of Corona Volunteer Fire Service Faces Pay Plan Change
Corona's long serving volunteer fire department may give way to a full time paid department as the city plans to add eight new employees, with two positions deferred for two more firemen. City Manager Pfiffner argues gradual shift toward a paid department to sustain lower insurance rates and meet growing industrial demand, while keeping current volunteer strength under review.
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Financial World
California Electric Power Co
Riverside
San Bernardino
Cal
California
Corona
Ralph Pfiffner
Norco
Coronita
el Cerrito
Coronaa
Corona Volunteer Fire Department
Tenth and
Belle
Belle and
Ninth
Corona City Council
Ed Paul
Leonard Schmidt
Francis A. Stearns
Disneyland
Pfiffner
Fire Department
Solution Seen to La Sierra Sewer Problem
Corona city council discusses alleviating the La Sierra Community Service District sewage issue in a luncheon session with the plant designer Dr. Richard Pomeroy and consultant Harry H. Bailey. A master sewer plan for Corona and a shared funding approach for expansions are outlined.
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Pomeroy
la Sierra
Home Gardens
Corona Council
Corona
Santa Ana
Richard Pomeroy
Harry H. Bailey
Pomeroy Associates
Pasadena
Miss Monroe Plans Wedding Before July London Trip
Miss Monroe confirms to newsmen that her marriage will occur before July 13 and that she will travel to London. A pencil note says the date and place are undecided. In San Diego County, surfers are warned of large jellyfish sightings up to a foot wide and potential skin irritation from contact, even with dead specimens, per Scripps biologist Sam Hinton.
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San Diego County
Sam Hinton
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Brush Fire Contained Near Sky Ranch West Of Mangular
California Division of Forestry and U S Forest Service crews cooperated around noon to extinguish a four acre brush fire near Clifford Tillotson's Sky Ranch west of Mangular Street and Ontario Avenue. The fire burned in part of the Cleveland National Forest. Cause is not yet known.
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California Division of Forestry
U.S. Forest Service
Clifford Tillotson
Sky Ranch
Mangular Street
Ontario Avenue
Cleveland National Forest
State Treasurer accuses Knight of paying debts with state deposits
Sacramento report says Charles G. Johnson alleges Gov. Goodwin J. Knight used state funds to benefit bankers. A Los Angeles banker received 1.5 million dollars after acting as campaign finance chairman, while Finance Director John M. Pierce proposed making one bank the sole fiscal entity. Johnson, claiming 34 years in office, says the investment board later retracted the deposit, arguing such moves could hurt banks.
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Sacramento
Charles G. Johnson
Goodwin J. Knight
Johnson
Los Angeles
John M. Pierce
Pierce
Bank of Knight
Pooled Money Investment Board
Robert C
Forest Fire Near Prescott Ravages 3400 Acres
A wind swept forest fire has consumed 3400 acres of timber in Prescott National Forest about 20 miles east of Prescott Arizona. The U S Forestry Service reports little hope of containment today.
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Prescott
National Forest
Ariz
U.S. Forestry Service
United Steelworkers Resume Steel Talks With Big Three
The United Steelworkers Union resumes contract talks with the big three steelmakers this afternoon. A union official said McDonald will likely issue strike notices to locals within days if progress stalls. The union president already has strike authorization.
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United Steelworkers Union
McDonald
San Diego Bar Owner Testifies on Bonelli Solicitation
Ray P. McCullough, a San Diego liquor store owner, testified that he collected about $6,000 as a volunteer worker for Bonelli. He described his role and the funds raised for the campaign effort.
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San Diego
Ray P. McCullough
Bonelli
Two youths guilty of sex-slaying of housewife in Los Angeles
Nazario Gonzales 18 of Whittier and Gerald Garcia 19 of Pico were found guilty of first degree murder with a life imprisonment recommendation. They also received convictions for criminal assault kidnapping and first degree robbery in the Mrs Doris Moulton case. Sentencing set for June 26.
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Los Angeles
Whittier
Nazario Gonzales
Gerald V. Garcia
Pico
Doris Moulton
Bertin R. Sarff
Clement D. Nye
Gonzales
Garcia
Edward G. Robinson Jr Held for Felony Driving After Car Crash
Edward G. Robinson Jr 23 was booked on suspicion of felony drunken driving after his sports car struck four parked vehicles. A passenger, Martin Barth 37, was thrown through a car window. doctors fear Barth may lose sight in his right eye. Police say bail is not allowed and a habeas corpus order is required.
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Edward G. Robinson
Ir Robinson
Martin Barth
Santa Monica Hospital
Young Robinson
Robison
Robinson
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