Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1958

Page

9

Myhide Out HARRY FULTON: NOW 17 CAN BE TOLD

A Long Beach City College swimming team upset Stanford and California in Coast Conference competition. Coach Monte Nitzkowski used a psychology driven breakfast of sunflower seeds soy flour wheat germ orange juice and honey to spur energy and performance. The Vikings won decisively, with each swimmer equaling or beating their best times.

Harry Fulton Long Beach City College Viking Monte Nitzkowski Southern California Joyces sThis San Francisco Bay Area Vikings University of California Stanford University California Berkeley Stanford Stanford Farm Nitzkowski Fraternity Row Palo Alto San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Jlater Monte Murray Rose Long Beach Cee Nitakowski City College Vikings Stancre Pride

Fresh Meat Prices Show Decline Here

Fresh meats return to Long Beach area dinner tables as markets post lower prices on round steak pork chops and rump roast while more costly cuts ease. Prices shifted slightly downward across several items with some gains in rib steaks and ground chuck. Wholesalers report a small cost uptick per pound for beef, absorbed by retailers. housewives boycott across regions nears end after two weeks.

Long Beach The Independent Glendora San Fernando Orange County

25 000 See Big Parade Marks Pan American Festival

An estimated 25 000 people, the largest crowd yet, viewed Lakewood's 12th Pan American Festival Parade amid 90s heat. Some 117 units with 3 000 participants marched, led by Peter Greaves of Fury TV series fame, featuring 23 bands and drum corps. Lakewood’s festival ended with cultural exchanges, including Bancroft Junior High’s Guatemala national school dances, while Miss Lucretia Amezquita was crowned festival queen.

Lakewood Montebello Peter Greaves California Culver City Elks Space Cadets Santa Ana Rockettes Maryknoll Girls Naval Training Center 7Th Marines Culver City Eva D. Edwards Long Beach Leuzinger High School Bend San Diego Bancroft Hscuela Nacionale “Mixta Naciones Unidos Park Slakwwood J & Lions Club Lucretia Amezauita Guatemala City Sondra Jenkins Lakewood Igi

Robbery Ends With Slugging Near La Mirada Home

A 22 year old man, Vincent A. Cornicello of 1571S La Barca Rd, was robbed and slugged by three men as he arrived home early Sunday. He was beaten with a rifle barrel, treated for head injuries, and $3 robbed from his wallet before the robbers fled in a car.

LA Mirada Vincent A. Cornicello la Barca Cardpil Hospital Cornicello

Graduate Jobs Decline At Long Beach Colleges

LB State College and LB City College report job openings for graduates down sharply from last year with declines of about 50 and 30 percent. Officers say employers are raising requirements and applicants go longer without work, though campus recruiters note comparable numbers of employers at recent events. Prospects may improve by June.

Long Beach State College Long Beach City College Jane Thompson LBSC Emil Lubick LECC Phi Taibick Miss Thompson Lubick

Insurance Meeting in Long Beach Luncheon Held

Insurance Association will meet at noon today for a luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel. The speaker will be Robert Avugton of the Long Beach Police Department. TV set stolen. rowboat reported missing in Wilmington. Burglar broke into a home on River J. Adams and Fries Avenue, hauled off a television set and ice, valued at 200 dollars, police said.

Long Beach ‘Insurance Assn Lafayette Hotel Robert Avugtton Long Beach Wilmington Fratk River J. Adams Fries ‘Ave Ito Canal Edward

Hit Run Driver Hits Boy Five in Compton

Five year old Herman Dusmones of 400 West Peach Street was seriously injured when struck by a hit and run driver in front of his home. He was taken to Los Angeles General Hospital with head injuries while his five year old sister Janet witnessed the accident.

Compton Herman Dusmones Peach St Los Angeles General Hospital Janet

Look Ma No Hands Autonavigator Disclosed by Autonetics

Autonetics division at North American Aviation Downey reveals an autonavigator a self contained inertial guidance device for planes and missiles. Developed for the Air Force it uses accelerometers gyros and servo mechanisms to guide from origin to destination without human input. The XN1 system proved self contained against wind weather and magnetic interference and guided test missiles at high speeds including a Navajo intercontinental missile variant.

Autonetics Division North American Aviation, Inc Downey Air Force Autonetics Eeeb

Douglas strikes backed at three plants by machinists

International Association of Machinists members at Douglas Aircraft plants in Santa Monica El Segunido and Torrance won a 93 percent vote authorizing a strike if talks fail. They seek a 6 percent wage boost from a $2.33 hourly rate and a severance plan modeling a 10 percent layoff in 1958, costing the company about 0.4 cent per hour per employee. A separate, later development saw about 1,000 Lockheed missile plant workers join strike-authorization talks after wage and fringe-benefit demands were not granted. Walt Owen of the Grand Lodge confirmed the Douglas vote.

International Assn Douglas Aircraft Corp Santa Monica el Segunido Torrance Douglas Lockheed Aircraft Walt Owen JAM Grand Lodge

Death of Long Beach Engineer Aboard Tuna Clipper

William L Luttrell Jr. engineer aboard the Jong rabec tuna clipper Santa Helena died at sea off Panama. Luttrell, of 2046 Adriatic Ave, was among two Long Beach men aboard the vessel owned by Van Camp Sea Food Co. The ship was bound for South American tuna grounds and was to dock at Panama City today.

William L Luttrell Jr Long Beach Santa Helena Panama Luttrell Adriatic Ave Jongrabec van Camp Sea Food Co Sout America

Tools Stolen From Garage Reported By Resident

Robert Eason of 4500 Graywood Ave reported a toolbox and tools worth 75 dollars stolen from his garage Sunday. Police were informed of the theft and are investigating.

Robert 3. Eason Graywood Ave Eason

Man Found Dead Near Orange Grove Under Suspected Overdose

Santa Ana officials report a 25 year old man identified as Johnny P Heyes of Santa Ana found dead under a tree in an orange grove off Memte Vista Street near Sullivan Street Sunday night. Deputies found a hypodermic kit beside the body and needle marks on the arm. Fresno sheriff deputies indicated the death likely occurred about two hours before 6 pm.

Santa Ana Johnny P. Heyes Coronel Wally Fox Reyes

250000-Lb Transistor: Sets Record at Los Angeles Harbor

The heaviest single cargo handled at Los Angeles Harbor was unloaded from the British freighter Pacific Unity at Berth 145 Wilmington over the weekend. A 125-ton transformer was lifted by a 160-ton floating crane, the largest on the Pacific Coast, for the Scattergood Steam Plant project. The transformer, built by English Electric Co. for 247210, was imported to increase LA city power capacity to 138000 volts for Long Beach, replacing 18000 volts.

Los Angeles Harbor Pacific Unity Wilmington Pacific Coast English Electric Co Stafford England Los Angeles

Car Looted After Theft From Vehicle in Glendale

Michael C Cassidy of Glendale reported a burglary in Magnolia Ave parking lot. Two wrist watches a ring and several cast items were taken from his car totaling 426 dollars.

Magnolia Ave Michael C. Cassidy Glendale Cassidy

Travel Talks on Hawaii in Golden Tours program

The Citizens' Club presents a trip to Hawaii described during the Golden Tours program at 2 pm. The Municipal Recreation Center at 350 E Ocean Blvd hosts this event. A community music program is scheduled in the Exhibit Hall of the Municipal Auditorium at 7 30 p m.

Hawaii Citizens’ Club Municipal Recreation Center Ocean Blvd Municipal Auditorium

Also Mentioned on This Page

Morris Graham Scotty Clyson Sandy Jenkins Janine Cripple Delores Kraft Coolidge St Skippy Alan Ross Denise Courtemarche North American L. B. Tuna Ship Carl.m. Yost Montair Ave Employees Assi Yost Les Wayne Matte McNiell Long ‘Beach-Seaside Transstorvice
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication