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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1958

Page

7

Old Grads Reunited at P&G Plant

Retired employes gathered at the Procter and Gamble plant for the fourth annual Retired Employes Day. About 19 former staff, including Leonard Fusby and Harry Martin, toured the plant, had lunch in the cafeteria, and reconnected with old colleagues.

P&g Procter 4! Gamble Pauw Nichal Arthur St. Martin Employes’ Ass Bill Stoner Mills S. Hodge Leonard Fusby Harry Martin Simon Stipp Tlorent Thomson John Cushing James Clutter Owen K. Douglass Trician Robert Gray Frank Johnson Frank Blossom Martin Lundervold San Pedro Repacker Floyd Pendray

Shell Copter Crashes Kill Four Off Louisiana Coast

A Shell Oil Company helicopter crashed in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles south of Cameron Louisiana, killing four aboard. The crew included pilot Robert McCann and Morgan City men R M LeMoine RH Hebert and coast guard Lt Donald E Greenameyer, returning from an offshore rig or navigation aid inspection.

Cameron UPI Gulf of Mexico Here Robert McCann Morgan’ City R. M. LeMoine Morgan City RH. Hebert Jeanerette Coast Guard Donald E. Greenameyer New Orleans Shell Oil Co

Meteor streaks across southern California night sky

A brilliant meteor lit up the southern California sky early Tuesday then plunged into the ocean near the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Residents from San Diego to Ventura reported the sighting, with many in Long Beach. The Coast Guard investigated a possible plane crash but found no aircraft. officials concluded the flaming object was a meteor.

California Palos Verdes Peninsula San Diego Veniura Long Beach Coast Guard

City approves 6205 settlement for four civil damage claims

City Council authorized 6205 to settle four damage claims against the city. Mary Smith received 2500 after a city refuse truck hit her car at Blinn Street and Pacific Coast Highway when brakes failed. Edith Beckman, visiting from Denver, got 1500 after tripping on pavement on 7th Street. Charlotte Kennedy collected 800 when her electric car overturned on 8th Street. Vincenzo Costantini got 35.80 after his car was struck by a police auto driven by Edgar Finney leaving an alley.

Mary Smith Pacific Cost Hwy Wilmington Landers’ Cary Edith Beckman Beckman Denver Colo 7Th St Californias Ave Charlotte M. ‘Kennedy American Ave A Wines Vincenzo Costantini Costantini Edgar E. Finney

Five Pupils Start Fire at Sarasota Catholic School

Five students at St. Martha's Catholic School in Sarasota Florida set fire to a portable classroom building. The blaze caused minor damage with no injuries. Police declined to name the youths, ages 40 to 42, who reportedly mimicked television fire scenes.

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Three Day Engineering Seminar at Naval Depot

A three day industrial engineering seminar opens at the Naval Ammunition and Net Depot Seal Beach. Delegates from Concord Oahu Hawthorne Ney and Navy Bureau of Ordnance will share practices and address how industrial management can boost efficiency in handling explosive materials. Captain Thomas K. Bowers will welcome attendees and Eric L. Frank will present Successful Promotion of Industrial Engineering in the Naval Ordnance Establishment. John R. Blake will discuss Areas Where Industrial Management Can Make Significant Contributions to Command.

Naval Ammunition and Seal Beach West Coast Naval Am Concord Oahu T. Hy Hawthorne Ney Navy’ Bureau of Ordnance Thomas K. Bowers Eric L. Frank Naval Ordnance John R. Blake Long Beach Naval Shipyard Tis

Freighter Domoduro Sinks Near Singapore

The 4570 ton Italian freighter Domoduro sank in the China Sea about 200 miles north of Singapore on Tuesday. All 23 crew members were reported saved.

Singapore UPS Domoduro China Tueasay

Carrier Princeton Returns Home from Far East Flight

The USS Princeton, last active carrier of the Korean War era, is due at Long Beach today after a Far East tour with the 7th Fleet. Arriving at Pier 2, the ship spent nine months in the Pacific, offloading squadrons from San Diego and Yokosuka before mothballing plans.

Princeton Long Beach Phila Delphia Naval Shipyard 7Th Fleet Yokosuka Japan Long Far East Sweet Pea’ Navel San Diego Wwo Bremer Kelton Wash Kepp

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