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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

8

Bryce Canyon Wins Fourth Consecutive Battle Efficiency Award

The Long Beach based destroyer USS Bryce Canyon earns the Pacific Fleet Battle Efficiency E for the fourth straight year, with Mount 51 forward gun mount also awarded the white E for gunnery. Commanded by Capt. Stephen M. Archer, the Bryce Canyon served in the Korean conflict, earned engagement star K-8, and supports ships from seven UN nations, handling over 40 000 repair orders for 2 500 ships of 55 hull types.

Long Beach United Nations

Gun Waving Duo Robs Bar on L B Blvd

Two pistol waving bandits robbed the Boulev ard Cafe on Long Beach Blvd at 1 15 am Wednesday. Bartender Helen Rank and patrons William Swan and Miss Bobbie Herbert lost cash as the thieves fled. One gunman threatened a victim but was halted by the accomplice.

Helen N. Rank Wanda Boulevard Cafe Long Beach Blvd William Swan Ellis St Bobbie B. Herbert Swan Miss Herbert

Walter Cronkite Kitchen Sparks Automated Home Makeover

Walter Cronkite embraces complete kitchen automation with an electronic range and numerous appliances to streamline a busy newsroom family life. The September American Home features 50 Quickin Recipes and guides on Pool planning, plumb and plant tips, fabric selection, and home furnishings to elevate rooms.

Walter Cronkite

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