Ex Mayor Urges Restrooms For Corona Shopper Center
Former mayor C R Miller argues Corona needs public restrooms in the business district now not later. He recalls talks with J T Hamner and Harry Slaten about alley space and eyed a Sixth Street site near Corona cafe. Miller cites civic funds and shopper demand from outlying districts as justification for immediate action.
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C. R. Miller
Corona
Main Street
Sixth
J. T. Hamner
Harry Slaten
Sixth Street
Corona Cafe
Washburn Avenue
Corona Cof Seeks County Buildings Bond Solution Plan
A Corona committee led by Emerson proposes a cooperative plan to issue bonds for county office buildings. They consider purchasing the old Lincoln School to house county offices and possibly renting space to Corona schools. Members discuss County Supervisors action and Chamber of Commerce involvement to gain voter support for a countywide bond proposal.
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Corona Cof
Frank Emerson
E.spirgéon Rothrock
Harry Cole
Emerson
Lincoln School
Temescal District Court
Corona
Pur
Corona Unified
Lincoln
Riverside City
Rothrock
Elvin Downs
Downs
Board of Freeholders
Jack Hammond
Freeholders Board
Freeholders
Tires and Tools Taken by Fence Cutting Burglar
The Riverside County Yard at East Grand and Pearl Street was burglarized last night after a fence was cut. Police report four truck tires, a large hydraulic jack, and various tools were stolen including hammers pliers wrenches a screw jack and a crowbar. Entrance was gained by cutting a fence with wire cutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside County
East Grand
Pearl Street
Corona
Streamliner Heads to Alderhill for Brick and Clay Tour
The eight-car streamliner chartered by Los Angeles Brick and Clay Co. for architects and engineers will run two trips to Alberhill, passing Corona at 10:30 a.m. and returning to Los Angeles by 4 p.m. The trip showcases the Santa Fe line with a slipstreaming passenger service replacing freight for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberhill
Los Angeles
L.A. Brick
Corona
Two Teachers Resign Eight Are Hired Here
Corona School Board accepted the resignations of Miss Mary W Healy art teacher after 24 years and Robert Lash biology instructor. Eight new teachers were hired including Herschell Allen Marjorie Blake Carl J Buckner Jeanne Foreman Thomas Gibson Carl Haagenson Wayne Lyon and Frances Pargee with varied qualifications and salaries.
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Corona School Board
Mary W. Healy
Corona Senior High School
Corona
Robert Lash
Herschell Allen
Arizona
Marjorie Blake
Oregon
Iowa State
Carl J. Buckner
New Mexico
Jeanne Foreman
Fontana
Sunny Weekend Forecast Opened by WM Weather Service
WM reports a sunny warm weekend across Southern California with morning coastal fog along the coast. Temperatures stay above normal through Saturday then gradually cool across many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Corona Chamber of Commerce progress on cut and fill plan
The Corona Chamber of Commerce cut-and-fill trash disposal program, proposed in a June resolution, is making headway with support from President E Spurgeon Rothrock and County Supervisor Paul Anderson. The county budgets 100000 for the program and possible site purchases, while officials consider salary changes for secretary-manager Kitty Breece. A new Chamber office sign was installed to improve visibility for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Chamber of Commerce
E. Spurgeon Rothrock
Afgunty
Riverside
League of Cities
Chambers of Commerce
Board of Trade
Paul Anderson
Board of Supervisors
Elvin Downs
Kitty Breece
Breece
Corona
Rothrock
Gobbie Robinson
Corona Board of Realtors
Chamber OF Commerce
Briggs reports Jamboree entrants from Southern California schools
Chairman Bill Briggs of the Corona Band Jamboree committee says 27 replies came from 98 Southern California schools. Ten will participate, one may participate, and six will not. He expects the remaining 71 schools will reply after schools reopen in the fall.
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Bill Briggs
Corona Band
Texas Cities Plague Under 100 MPH Hurricane Audrey
A powerful hurricane Audrey, at 100 mph, slashed the Texas Louisiana coast killing at least ten people and inflicting widespread damage. Port Arthur Beaumont and Lake Charles faced outages as 50 000 residents sought shelter in schools churches and sturdy buildings. Seaborne chaos saw four vessels including the 400 ft Sinclair tanker Sheldon Clark grounded near Aransas Bay. Houston endured heavy damage but avoided full hurricane force, with toppled limbs and flooding at an overpass.
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Texas
Louisiana
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Tex
Lake Charles
Sinclair Co
Sheldon
Clark
Aransas Bay
Houston
LULAC Conclave Opens at Disneyland Hotel
The four day national convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens begins at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim with speaker D S Sound and Corona council delegation appointed. Sessions run 9 a m to 5 45 p m with programs at Disneyland and a banquet plus ball by day three. National officers will be elected and 1958 site chosen.
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League of United Latin American Citizens
Disneyland Hotel
Anaheim
D. S. Sound
U.S
Corona District
Corona Council
LULAC
Anselmo Mejia
Corona
California
Felix Tirreina
Disneyland Park
City Increases Support to Chamber Amid Festive Decorations
Mr. Rothrock reports the city raised annual Chamber support from 1200 to 2400 dollars and added 300 dollars for Christmas decorations and moving Corona exhibits to Southern California. The note references continuation on page 2.
New Patrolman to Watch for Fire Violations
California Division of Forestry assigns Southern Area Patrolman Donald Conarroe to oversee burning permit compliance across Corona and nearby communities including El Cerrito Temescal Gardens Temescal Canyon Coronita Home Gardens and Norco. He will patrol county lands to reduce brush fire risk as conditions worsen with drying moisture and heavy weed growth.
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California Division of Forestry
Donald Conarroe
Temescal
Corona
el Cerrito
Temescal Gardens
Temescal Canyon Plus
Coronita
Norco
CDF
Conarroe
Temescula
Conatroe
Indictments Hit Publishers Officers In Decent Literature Case
Roy M. Cohn former counsel to Senator McCarthy and 36 others and firms face conspiracy charges for selling indecent magazines Grand jury named Cohn as general counsel and director of American News Co distributor of Tiger Magazine Diana Dors files for divorce from Dennis Hamilton married 1951 separated after Hollywood trip Herbert Hoover Jr a former State Department official returns as part time oil consultant at age 53 after resigning February 1 from No 2 post in Washington and California
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Roy M. Cohn
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate Investigating Committee
Cohn
American News,Co
Tiger Magazine
Diana Dors
Dennis Hamilton
Miss Dors
Hamilton
Hollywood
Herbert Hoover Jr
State Department
Hoover
California
Death of Dr. E S Guzman Barron in Chicago
Dr. E S Guzman Barron, 58, who aided atomic bomb development and researched radiation effects on the body, died of cancer in Chicago on Tuesday.
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E. S. Guzman Barron
Chicago
Dallein Sentenced for 100 MPH Santa Ana Freeway Drive
Patricia Grace Dallein, 33, was sentenced to five days in Los Angeles City jail after pleading guilty to driving 100 miles per hour on the Santa Ana Freeway on April 25. She argued she could not have been going that fast. "I've gone 100 before," she said, "and it didn't feel like 100 this time."
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Patricia Grace Dallein
Los Aneles City
Santa Ana
Miss Dallein
Supreme Court under fire over aid to Communism debate
The Supreme Court faces attacks as an ally to communism with defenders claiming it protects liberties. The FBI may withdraw from some prosecutions to shield file secrecy, while the Justice Department seeks laws and procedures to protect cases. Rep. Donald L. Jackson denounces the court as aiding the Communist enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
FBI
Justice Department
Donald L. Jackson
R-Calif
High Courts
Star Witness Links Hoffa to $2000 Bribe for Senate Records
John Dye Cheasty testified in the bribery trial of James R. Hoffa that Hoffa gave him $2000 for Senate Rackets Committee documents on President Dave Beck. The exchange occurred March 12 near the DuPont Plaza Hotel before Hoffa's arrest, as Cheasty alleges Hoffa and attorney Hyman Fischbach bribed him to obtain a committee staff job and confidential investigation material. Cheasty alerted the Senate Committee and FBI prior to joining the committee staff.
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Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Senate
Committee
Big Teamsters Union
Cheasty
Senate Committee
FBI
Bible Billy Outdraws Circus In New York Crusade
Evangelist Billy Graham said his New York crusade at Madison Square Garden has outlasted and outdrawn the Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus in the 30 year history of the venue. He claimed 43 days so far, with 739000 attendees and a July 20 finish. Garden official John Goldner noted the circus often performs twice daily, about 80 shows.
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Billy Graham
New York
Madison Square Garden
Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus
Garden
Graham
John Goldner
United Press
Postal Workers May Get Raise Increases Approved
The House Post Office Committee voted to raise pay for 518000 postal workers by 320 million dollars annually, with raises up to 546 dollars per worker. Eisenhower opposed the raise. administration leaders warned it could trigger more demands and spending. The panel set next Tuesday to consider raises for other federal workers as a supplemental 133 million lettered funds bill moved to the White House.
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House Post Office Committee
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Post Office Department
Brewster defiant over fine in contempt conviction appeal
Brewster, head of the Western Conference, refuses even a one dollar fine as he plans to appeal a 31 count contempt conviction handed down during the conference's 21st convention. He conferred with international vice presidents afterward.
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Frank Brewster
Western Conference of
Teamsters
Brewster
International
Einar Mohn
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E Toy
Glen Hart
Leonard Cox
Swaney Chevrolet
CDI
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J.C.H
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Ralph Pfiffner
Garretson Avenue
Pfiffner
Alderhill
Corona-Elsinore
Santa Fe
Thomas Gibson
Arizona State College
Claremont
Carl Haagenson
Alhambra and
Bemidji
Minn
Wayne Lyon
University of Utah
Frances Pargee
Home Gardens
Star Witness Fingers Hoffa
Bible
Billy
Circus
P.O. Dept
John C. Nickerson Jr
Pentagon
Air Force
Army
Nickerson
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