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Independent in Long Beach, California

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1960

Page

3

For Sale Ad Notes From Town Classifieds

Fragments from a local classified page suggest residents listing items for sale. The readable portions reference a general for sale tag and neighborhood exchange, with limited specifics available.

Lions Give $50,000 Building to Boys' Club in Lakewood

The Lakewood Lions Club donated a $50,000 building to the Boys' Clubs of Long Beach. The 4,000 square foot structure on Arbor Road serves as gym and recreation HQ for expanding programs in the Lakewood area. Lions will move meetings to Lakewood Country Club. facility formerly housed Lions activities and Scout meetups.

Lions Earl Griswold Lakewood Lions Club Long Beach Larry Op Maurice Mark Twain Bell Arbor R& and Charleamaane Scoutt Opkins Lakewood Lakewood Area The Bult Country Club Maurice Bugbee Charles E. Wright Maurice S. Hubbell Larry Opkins Deane Sanders Jack Higham

Hand Grenades Stolen From U S Naval Station

Twenty five hand grenades are missing from the magazine of the U S naval base at Argentia Newfoundland. Investigators from Ernest Harmon Air Force Base at Stephenville arrived to assist in the probe. The theft occurred around August 14.

Argentia Nfld U.S. Naval

Plane Burns as 50 Saved in Midair Fire While Takeoff

An inflight fire on a Qantas Super constellation forced an emergency escape as 50 of 38 passengers and 12 crew evacuated from the blazing airliner during takeoff from Johannesburg en route to Sydney. Six passengers suffered second degree burns after engine failure and a midair calamity.

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