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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1958
Page
12
A free course for expectant parents begins at the City Health Department 2655 Pine Ave. Sponsored by the Red Cross, the classes run 19:40 to 11:30 am on Wednesdays and Fridays for three weeks. Registration can be made by calling Red Cross headquarters.
Mary J. Maney, 75, of 2154 Sterntee Ave, suffered minor injuries after being struck on Pacific Coast Highway near Seaside Hospital. Driver Lyle E. Baker, 21, of 986 Via Wanda, was cited for violation of pedestrian right of way.
Long Beach debris cleanup cannot be funded from Flood Control District money, Col. Harold E. Hedger says citing a 1956 county counsel opinion. City Manager Samuel E. Vick ers will ask supervisors to use regular county funds for beach cleanup to allocate money to cities as needed.
Long Beach drivers are urged to compare leading auto insurers for value. Allstate, founded by Sears, claims over 4 million policyholders and uses a low-cost, high-volume model to offer rates claimed at about 80 percent of competitors.
The notice outlines bodily injury and property damage liability limits of 10 000 340 000 10 000 with medical 2 000 and a 50 collision deductible. It mentions a late model four door sedan like Bilick Mercury Monterey or Dodge Coronet, male drivers average 25, 135 miles weekly, family usage, and a promo to switch to Allstata.
Long Beach records a landmark annual construction valuation totaling 68,238,163 with November activity pushing the pace to a new peak. City Building Superintendent Edward M. O’Connor reports gains from public works and private building, despite a monthly drop from October. Residential activity ri se but shows mixed monthly trends.
Famed inmate mascot Pete the Pigeon fled from Terminal Island Federal Prison triggering inmate mourning and wild speculation about his fate. The prison paper suggested he might have sought freedom or tired of the institution atmosphere, with rumors of a soup pot circulating but no confirmation.
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