Locke named to Los Angeles Civic Center Music Hall panel
LA. C. SAYS reports J. Donald Locke appointed to the Los Angeles Civic Center Music Hall Committee by Supervisor Burton Chace. The five district supervisors will have a say on the project’s financial planning and future architectural details. Locke, a Long Beach leader and business figure, joins a group aiming to raise 4 million in private funds to complement 6 million in county money for a total 10 million project. The column notes local opposition to downtown auditorium plans and praises Locke’s leadership in prior fund drives.
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J. Donald Locke
Los Angees Civic Center
Long Beach
Burton Chace
Locke
Cal
Los Angeles
Civic Center
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Rotary
Chace
Two U S Congressmen Travel Through East German Road
Two U S congressmen Rep Alvin M Bentley and Rep Cornelius Gallagher drove from West Germany to Berlin Wednesday via East Germany to study free access to West Berlin. They traveled in a State Department car with a U S soldier, using transit orders in Russian and English. The trip, rare for lawmakers, aimed to provide an on the ground report to the Foreign Affairs Committee on overland access and Soviet controls along the autobahn.
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West Berlin
Bentley
State Department
Germany
Berlin
Space Hairdos to Be Short
The article notes mixed wartime chatter with references to American views in Germany, Soviet behavior, and political figures. It mentions Gallagher and Alcorn with roles in GOP leadership, and discusses potential conflicts extending beyond Berlin. It also reports a Florence Arno River incident where a dog leapt into the river and was rescued, amid unrelated notices and a wig collection release.
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Gallagher
New Jersey Democrat
West Berlin
Bentley
Morton
Berlin
Per
East Germany
Hartaside
Conn
Germany
Eisenhower
Nixon
London
UPD
J. McLar
Florence
Italy
National Committee
Preen Thompson
Sixth St
Pine Avening
Federal Faithful Dog
Tion
Arno
Oudt
Ateelee
Ponte Vecchi Oly
Space Hermits
Bridgeton
Ozsher Nettvery
Assu Mal
Simule Conya Tepecesinns
U S Travel Ban Hits All Russian Officials
Washington imposes a reciprocal temporary travel ban on all Russian officials stationed in the United States. The move follows Moscow restrictions that block most travel except to Leningrad and Moscow. The State Department said the ban excludes officials in exchange programs and will lift as Russia eases its limits. Britain may not join the action.
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U.S
Washington
UPH
United States
New York
Russia
Leningrad
Moscow
State Department
Lincoln White
London
Britain
GOP Chief Tells Ike He Quits
Meade Alcorn notified President Eisenhower he is quitting reluctantly as chairman of the Republican National Committee. He sees strong promise for the party, and Eisenhower voiced great regret. The resignation will be submitted at the national committee meeting in Washington on April 10-11 with hopes a successor is chosen.
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Washington
Meade Alcorn
Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
Heisenhower
National Committee
Alcorn
State seeks 666 million for school funding plan
Sacramento reports show the Assembly Education Committee weighing a 666 million dollar request for state aid to local schools. Gov Brown backs targeted increases, while opposing some department boosts and warning the plan would push the budget out of balance without higher revenues. Local taxpayers would bear a substantial share.
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Thurston B. Morton
Kentucky
Hisenhower
Morton
Education Committee
Ernest R. Geddes
Claremont
Education Department
Brown
Gov
John L. E. Collier
Los Angeles
Gov. Brown
Department
Ment
Girard's Original French Dressing Ad Teaser
A vintage style ad praises Girard's Original French Dressing for bright fresh salad flavor. It highlights a light tangy taste made without sugar or thickeners and urges readers to taste the difference.
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Girard
Girard's
Giracd
Honored Coed Poly Girl Wins Award
Sharon Eagan of Poly High School has been chosen business student of the year by the Long Beach chapter of NOMA. A plaque was presented by Robert Murphy at a dinner. Sharon earned straight A's in business courses, an overall GPA of 3.8, and has held California Scholarship Society seal bearer status for five semesters.
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Sharon
California Scholarship Society
Mother of Five Sentenced for Relief Funds Fraud
In New York a 28 year old mother of five was jailed a year for illegally accepting more than 1300 in relief from the City Welfare Department. Kings County Judge John Starky refused her request to pay restitution at 15 cents weekly to go free. The story also notes a U S Navy secretary arriving to inspect installations in Spain.
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New York
UPI
Kings County
John Ir, Starky
Helen Stewart
Madrid
U.S. Navy
Thomas
Gates
God
Spain
Berlin airs clash prompts warning over high flights
The Soviet Union warned the United States to halt high altitude flights to Berlin while the U S Air Force said it would continue them. Allied officials noted the danger of clashes with Soviet Mig fighters as Western ministers meet in Washington to prepare for talks with the Russians. Allied planes bound for West Berlin must use one of three corridors through East Germany and the U S Air Force in West Germany awaits Washington’s guidance before sending a C130 transport to test the plan.
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Berlin
Soviet Union
United States
U. S
Washington
West Berlin
East Germany
West Germany
Live on the Beach at Huntington Hotel Long Beach
A hotel on 1290 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach runs from boulevard to ocean with two lobbies and all rooms with private baths. It offers wall to wall carpeting writing desks telephone and daily maid service. Ocean facing dining room serves choice steak and turkey with meals priced at 45.50 per week per person. Outside public dining and club breakfast and regular dinners priced at 2.15.
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Huntington Hotel
E. Ocear Blvd
Long Beach
Ocean
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