Residents See Dodgers Pay TV Potential in Long Beach
Long Beach residents react to pay TV prospects with mixed views. Most favor access to major events, movies, and Broadway shows via closed circuit, with willingness to pay 25 cents to 3 dollars per program depending on value. A minority criticizes pay TV as unnecessary.
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North American to Get 4 Million Tax Reduction under revision
County Supervisors cut valuations on North American Aviation inventories under a six month basis, trimming a $3.86 million assessment to $222,670 and other checks at Downey and Canoga Park plants. The move affects about 6000 workers tied to Navajo missile work and shifts county tax revenues across cities and schools. The board postponed final decision until Monday amid appeals by the company and defense contractors.
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Pakistan pledges aid to Arab nations amid Israel tensions
Premier Hussein Suhrawardy of Pakistan, visiting Amman on a four day trip, said Pakistan would aid or any Arab country attacked by Israel. He spoke at a news conference alongside King Hussein and other officials, outlining Pakistan's interest in regional stability and solidarity.
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Ibrahim Hashem
Samir Bilwi
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Subsidence Engineers to Be Hired by Wilmington City
The Wilmington 30 nity council considers hiring DeGolyer & MacNaughton and Gore Laboratories of Dallas for immediate reservoir studies to support subsidence relief. The contract aims to study one pool and fault branch, review pressure history, and assess water flooding, with hourly rates up to 30.
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Disney crew shoots film in Sarajevo folklore locale
A Walt Disney production team is in Sarajevo to film a feature on Yugoslav folklore and handicraft. The city’s historic scene recalls the 1914 assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand that sparked World War I.
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Francis Ferdinand
We'll Trust in the Lord Family Grows Amid Adoption After Runaway Case
Warren Harold Field of Gardena and his wife Marriet expand their blended family to ten through adoption in Long Beach court. Judge Richard Eaton approves, as Field faces a jail term for newborns’ support and related charges. Catherine Ann Wilson receives suspended prison terms and probation for inducing a runaway into prostitution. Field, a tool inspector in LA, seeks ministry study with church involvement in Compton.
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Gardena
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Mrs Wilson Faces Multiple Legal Troubles Amid Pregnancy
Mrs Wilson, pregnant with seven months and mother of two, was arrested May 21 on forgery charges while a separate case of statutory rape involving a man is awaiting Juvenile Court action. Judge Pierson criticized her demeanor as she heads toward potential further penalties.
Boathouse Blast Destroys Yachts at Watkins Glen Harbor
A gasoline explosion lit a lake side boathouse on Friday sparking a spectacular fire in the harbor of Watkins Glen. The blaze destroyed several plush yachts and caused an estimated £100,000 in damage. No injuries are reported.
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Beer Truck Fire Doused by Owner at Bickleigh
William Matthews’ beer truck caught fire in Bickleigh England on Friday. He slapped a keg and doused the flames, stopping the blaze.
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England
William Matthews
One Killed Three Hurt in Long Beach Crashes
One man, John F. Coyne 41, died when his liquor truck overturned on Alamitos Ave near 10th St. Three others were injured in separate crashes including a two-car collision at 7th St and American Ave. A motorcyclist, Robert K Burns 20, suffered a fractured left leg at Long Beach Blvd and Roosevelt Rd. Police cited a driver for a signal violation.
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Alamitos Ave
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Pepperyood Ave
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10Th St
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7Th St
American Ave
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Roosevelt Rd
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Seaside
Long Beach figures in national model meet and city hiring
Local competitors Swaney Nelson and Gray placed in the National Model Airplane Championships in Willow Grove Pennsylvania and Long Beach officials announced staffing changes and civil service openings. Webb was appointed managing director of Santa Monica's auditorium and seven Coast Guard Reservists return from duty. Local events include a Missouri picnic August 25 in Bixby Park and a district Scout ceremony August 8 at Lindbergh Junior High.
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E. Fth St
Willow Grove
Armnold Nelson
Stevely Ave
Phil Gray
California Ave
Long Beach
Swaney Link
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Clinton
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Lakewood weighs industrial acreage and subdivision plans
Lakewood considers a 43 percent acre industrial development south of Carson Street near Douglas Air and a 47 lot subdivision from the Pacific right of way to Paramount extending. The Planning Commission must act within 30 days as Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce seeks a broader tax base.
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Carson St
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Paramount Blvd
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City Planning Commission
Molotov Confined After Ouster From Soviet Presidium
The Daily Express reports Vyacheslav Molotov is confined to his home with a nervous breakdown after being ousted from the Communist Party Presidium. Moscow dispatch says two white coated policemen stand outside his residence but he is not under house arrest.
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Daily Express
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Communist Parity Presidium
Moscow
Molotov
Accordion Fest Opens Here Today
The Western States Accordion Festival opens at Municipal Auditorium with about 3,000 accordions and 200 prizes awarded Sunday night. Thirty three contestants seek the Accordion Queen title, while Johan LaPadula, world accordion champion, headlines Sunday’s 4 pm closing concert.
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