Road change sparks $100,000 claim in court
Operators of a 506 009 Sunday Southern California district claim Pacific Coast Highway roga tion altered access at 940 W Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles County. They say the change cut direct highway access forcing patrons to enter from a 0 8 foot east intersection. Attorney Wil HB Winston says the district denied the claims.
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Pacific S Coast Highway
Lis Angeles County
Fisad
Happy Cooper
Southern Motor Int
Pacific _. Coast Highway
Auto-Bus Crash Hurts 3 Riders
A city bus collision on Lewis Ave injured four aboard including three passengers. Jeanette G. Lier 52 Carson St. Cline Holland 62 Cerritos Ave. Grade G. Philips 61 American Ave. All treated for minor injuries at Seaside Hospital. Driver Bertha Holley 46 and bus driver Robert O. Porter 54 also treated or not injured.
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Hheee
Brigey Ab
Coltigioncatarth Sr
Lewis Ave
Seaside Hospital
Passcnnes
Jeanette G. Lier
Carson St
Cline Holland
Cerritosa Ave
Grade G. Philips
American Ave
Bertha Holley
Daisy Ave
Robert O. Porter
Bennet Ave
Chief Backs Off On Necktie Rule For City Police
A Riverside police anecdote notes Chief William H. Davey enforcing dress codes with a no-necktie rule. Officers resist summer heat as April temperatures rise, but the chief promises to wait for cooler weather before decisive action.
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Laby Beach
Gultar
William H. Davey
Ex-Commissioners Honored With Service Scrolls
Three former city commission members Kenneth S. Wing Frank Cassady and A Murray were presented with service scrolls at a commission meeting. Chairman Paul McCrery led the ceremony reviving an old custom honoring their years of service.
Long Beach VFW Fourth District Officers Installed
Post and Auxiliary officers of the Fourth District, Veterans of Foreign Wars, manned Auditorium at 8 pm. Musical Comedy issue Kate continues at Long Beach City College auditorium 3 30 pm. Stage play Desire Under the Elms at Magnolia Theatre 2400 Magnolia Ave 8 30 pm.
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Long Beach
Veww
Fourth District
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kate
Long Beard City College
Singers Workshop
Desire Under the Elms
Magnolia Theatre
Magnolia Ave
Weather records spark 85 degree Long Beach rise
Long Beach weather amid abnormal cool spell breaks as 85 degree reading ties 1953 record. Five more days of near normal warmth forecast with mild desert winds and clear skies. Weekend outlook shows warm, dry conditions with possible patchy fog along the coast and valley temperature ranges from 62 to 92.
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Long Beach
Weather Bureau
Ing
Desert Ares
Water department plans major expansion and telemetering project
Plan DKd on Water Project calls for a 14 million gallon treatment basin and two pumping stations at Frank Wal plant with completion before midsummer. General Manager Brennan Thomas announced that a 35.884 million water revenue bond funds the project, with Tarots MM Montgomery engineering final plans due by midsummer. Telemetry linked remote pumping units and aerial telephone table equipment are also being pursued while Electric Supplies Distihuting Co of Long Beach bid 95 000 80 dollars appears in.
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Municipal Water Department
Brennan
Thomas
Board of Water Commissioners
Gallo
Frank
Wal Plant
Spring St
Redondo Ave
Tarots MM. Montgomery
Algo
Aeriel
Electric Supplies Distihuting Co
Long Beach
Gas Firms' Penalty Levies Hit Long Beach Area
Southern California Edison counsel C Robert Simpson told the State Public Utilities Commission that Southern California Gas and Southern Counties Gas charge a 35 assessment for installing service at new homes. About 300000 was collected in 1957 he said, and the practice allegedly discouraged tract developers from building with electric ranges depriving about 2500 electric-range customers weekly.
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Long Beach
Southern California Edison Co
Robert Simpson
State Public Utilities Commission
Souther California Gas Co
Sothern Counties Gas Co
Simpson
Ericson
Rims Across Street Involved in Auto Collision
Hugh Mr Smith, 58, of 2826 223rd St, suffered minor injuries after being struck by a car Friday while crossing 223rd St west of River Ave. He was treated at Seaside Hospital. Driver Raymond 5, Hot Bridge, 58, of 2421 Arlington St, was not cited.
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Hugh Mr Smith
223Rd St
River Ave
Seaside Hospital
Raymond 5
Hot Bridge
Arlington St
Long Beach Power Squadron Dinner Plans Spotlight Installations
The 300 member Long Beach Power Squadron will host its installation dinner at 7 pm today at the Pacific Coast Club. Commander Clinton Stickney will be re installed along with Lt Cmdr LeRoy B Everett Jr, Lt Paul McGinnie, Jonny Eady, and William Hargastis as treasurer. Maurice O Barr will become first lieutenant. Stickney appoints lieutenants Lou Comyns and Dick Barr, Greg Johnson serving at equating posts. Officers and guests include Arthur Rudd, David Coan, Robert Elms, Don Johnson, Capt. Stanley Linkam USCG, Capt. Edw Holt Cmdr Mike DeVison, Robin Young, Roger Hoffman, Hal Davis of Los Angeles squadron.
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Long Beach
Pagilie Coast Club
Clinton Stickney
LeRoy B. ‘Everett Jr
Paul McGinnie
Jony Eady
William Hardgastls
Maurice O. Barr
Stickney
jHas
Lou Comyns
Paurie Richard
Dick) Barr l
Greg Johnson
Equatien
Sey
Arthur
Rudd
David Coan
Robert Elms
Don
J Johnson
Capt
Stanley
Linkalm
USCG
Th Pisiniel
Edw. W. Holt
Mike Devison
Uty
Robin Young
Roger Hoffman
Sea Scouts
Jarea
Hal Davis
Los Angeles Squadron
U.S. Power Sacer Denne
Police Action Delayed in Woman's Stabbing
Police delayed action pending the outcome of an inquest into the stabbing death of Beatrice J. Bishop 48 after a fight between her son James Bishop 28 and his girlfriend's father Camplin. Bishop died at Harbor General Hospital three days after the incident in Los Angeles area. In Sacramento officials cited ongoing wage hikes for dairy workers as a complicating factor for action.
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Paramount
Beatrice J. Bishop
Fairlock St
Harbor General Hospital
Beteen James Bishop
Warren
Orson Blvd
Southland Dairymen
Sacramento
State Bureau of Milk Control
Los Announds
Orange
Henry C
Shikranz
Los Angeles
Camplin
March Bishop
Marlene P
Special Baseball Preview in Sunday Independent Feature
The Sunday issue's Southland Magazine previews major league debut in the region. It highlights Champ Chimp from Long Beach and features Parade Magazine items on Hopalong Cassidy Hoyd, a teenage survey on pedestrian safety, and notes on entertainment and local plans for St. Mary's Hospital Days.
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Press-Telegram
Southland
Bonzo
Champ Chimp
Long Beach
Southland Magazine
Parade Magazine
Hopalong Cassidy Hoyd
Hopalong
Parade
Atria
Algeria
Miss Mont Delivers First Image Of 1958 Pageant
Dor een McNamee of Brattleboro aged about twenty arrives in Washington as a future FBI secretary. The comment hints at changes in the Miss Universe pageant scene for 1958 and notes Pagy noting the upcoming event.
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Pagy
Vermont
Doreen McNamee
Brattleboro
FBI
Washington, D. C
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O. Heumwinkle
C of C
Starz
Efficx
P. Victor Peterson
Long Beach State College
Peterson
Wil HB. Winston
Laura Kilingsworth
Long Beach City College
Long Beach Singers Workshop
L.B. Power Squadron
David Morrison
Alamitos Ave
David
10Th St
Gardenian Ave
Carmen, Croft
St. Mary's Hospital Guld
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