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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1957

Page

9

Harbor Freeway Section One in June update

Los Angeles officials report progress on Harbor Freeway Section One from 42nd to 92nd Streets, two contracts totaling 9.174 million dollars. The northbound segment aims for late May or early June opening, with the southern mile from Battery Street to San Pedro Coastal Highway awaiting completion by August 1958.

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Reardon dinner table beer clash and hotel spotlight

At a Lafayette Hotel Sports Night, Beans Reardon bought rounds of Budweiser for all at his table including Mr and Mrs Charlie Kirte Mr and Mrs Ron Hamlin Mr and Mrs Joe Madden and Mr and Mrs Fred Crow Contratto owner of Apple Vale Key Steak House ordered Schlitz Beans paid for all Budweisers and Contratto’s tab while Reardon later poured Schlitz down Contratto’s bottle in a drunken postscript.

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Bank embezzlement case ends with prison sentence

Mrs Moren o, a former bank supervisor, pleaded guilty to embezzling seventy two thousand dollars to buy knickknacks for two women she detested. She faces up to five years in federal prison with parole eligibility. The judge ordered transfer to Alderson Federal Reformatory as she collapses upon hearing the sentence.

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Short Subjects Nominated for Film Academy Oscars

Hollywood reports the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced short subject nominations ahead of the Oscars. One-reel entries include The Jumbled Walker and Never Forget My Face, while two-reel contenders feature Cow-Dog and The Dark Wave, among others.

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AEC Plans Small Atomic Display Reactor in Philadelphia

The Atomic Energy Commission said it will permit Aerojet General Nuclear to run a one tenth watt display reactor at the Atomic Exposition and Nuclear Congress in Philadelphia March 11 to 25. The exhibit at Conventions Mall will show daily operations about ten times and include demonstrations. The AEC has licensed Aerojet General to build one reactor and plans to license three more, stating the reactor can operate safely under conventional conditions without undue health risks to the public.

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He Spoofs Santa She Asks Divorce

Mia Jo Rette Rathitt filed for divorce from Charles Rathitt in Joliet Illinois alleging that he does not believe in Santa Claus. She claims he refused to provide Christmas presents for their two children and barred activities such as movies cards and reading books, and failed to provide support.

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Bomb scare delays two San Francisco flights and arrests

A bomb threat prompted Western Air Lines and Trans World Airlines to halt multiple flights at San Francisco. aircraft were searched and delays stretched for hours. Authorities traced the anonymous warning to a telephone call, affecting TWA Flight 791 and Flight 798, with confusion over flight numbers and destinations. Flights to Seattle and Los Angeles faced delays as investigators cleared the scene.

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