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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1957

Page

7

Small Boat Harbor Named for Chace in Venice

County supervisors named the 29 million dollar Marina Del Rey harbor after Burton W. Chace of Long Beach. Supervisor Legg urged the renaming, praising Chace for creating the harbor from 800 acres of Venice marshland. Ford called the project a costly but worthwhile addition to Southern California. Chace expressed being overwhelmed by the board’s action and thanked his colleagues.

Marina del Rey Burton W. Chace Long Beach Herbert C. Legg Chace Venice Legg Tniu Legs John Anson Fardi California Ford Whittier, Narrows Pacoima Roger W. Jessup

Tug Reaches Clipper Aground Four Days Off Baja California

The Long Beach salvage tug Hanak reached the tuna clipper Alphecea, aground 400 miles south of San Diego at Santa Domingo Point, Baja California. Insurance reps will decide if salvage proceeds. The 396-ton vessel, valued at 5300 000, housed 12 crew led by skipper Harold Medina and Wade Ambrose, managing owner, before the crew moved to the Golden Glow.

Tig Hanak Long Beach San Diego Alphecea Santa Domingo Point Baja California Mexico Wade Ambrose Harold Medina

5 000 K C Delegates Open 75th Meeting in Chicago

An estimated 5,000 Knights of Columbus delegates gathered at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago for the high Mass opening the order's 75th anniversary convention.

K.C Chicago UPI Knights of Columbus Holyame Cathedral

West Delays Arms Talks to Seek Unity With Russia

Four Western allies won a 24 hour postponement of the UN disarmament talks in London to patch up differences with the Soviet Union. The United States reportedly splits from Britain France and Canada on several points of conventional and nuclear disarmament. Differences concern emphasis and key principles amid stalled progress.

London Soviet Union United States

Hovel dining and lodging ad near Boulevard by ocean

An OCR segment advertises private patios and rooms with carpeting, desks, and daily services. It touts meals including steaks and turkey, with rates around 24.50 per person weekly. Dining room serves both hotel guests and outside patrons, offering breakfast and dinners.

Oranda Larke Virginia Phinne KE

Legg Plans Vacation Leave After Repeated Approvals

Los Angeles supervisor Herbert C Legg prepared to depart on vacation with colleagues having previously granted permission. He considered the trip after three prior approvals to be out of state, awaiting final confirmation.

Los Angeles CXS Herbert C. Legg

Vacation Plans Delayed as Budget Wrangles Stalk Supervisor

County budget wrangles stall vacation plans while hearings on property tax assessments loom. The supervisor, seeking leave of absence starting this week, jawed that he might make it this time as the board votes. Deputy Kidnap Suspect Held in Madera case. Gold Geldman faces multiple felony charges including kidnaping and grand theft with a weapon involved.

Madera James F Gold I Geldman Harry J. Bent California Haring Goldman

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