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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1961

Page

18

El Adobe Burns at Mission San Juan Capistrano

Fire at the El Adobe de Capistrano restaurant caused about 140000 in damage. Seven volunteer units from Capistrano and nearby areas saved the kitchen and bar by containing the flames. Investigators believe the storeroom started the blaze shortly after dawn, with the old adobe building near Mission San Juan Capistrano dating to years past. The restaurant, operated by Fred Harvey Co, was a popular weekend stop for locals.

Southern California el Adobe de Capistrano San Juan Capistrano Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano Alfred Cornwall Cer' Fitos Drive Long Beach Fred Harvey Co

L A Man Appointed Postal Aide to Day

Washington Post master general J Edward Day named Sidney W Bishop a confidential assistant in the Los Angeles office. Bishop, 34, a former Prudential Insurance Co executive from Long Beach, was noted as a Republican Party worker with ties to Craig Hosmer. Lincoln Day activities were mentioned for February 13.

Washington J. Edward Day Sidney W. Bishop Escoriate Angeles Prudential Insurance Co. of America Long Beach Bishop Prudent Craig Hosmer Los Angeles Western

Long Beach To Hear Traffic Plan March 28

City Council scheduled a 10 30 a m public hearing March 28 to decide if downtown Long Beach streets should stay one way or switch to two way or maintain both. Proponents from Downtown Long Beach Associates and other groups urged one way after showing data claiming fewer injuries and less congestion on one way streets, while reconversion would cost about 26000 dollars. About 50 proponents left after the matter was deferred to the March 28 hearing.

Long Beach National Safety Council Sam E. Vickers Robert D. Dier Vickers-Dier Fourth Fifth Broadway Sixth Council

LA Political Salute To FDR Kennedy Dinner Outline

Los Angeles party leaders including Mrs Ora G Knudson and Ronald D Hager named chairmen for a Franklin D Roosevelt Kennedy tribute dinner at the Beverly Hilton Feb 18 with John M Bailey as Democratic National Committee chairman Honorary chairs include J Edward Day and Mrs J Elizabeth R Smith The event aims to boost party morale and fundraising as membership in the county central committee grows and questions of national leadership are discussed in a period of party organization.

Ora G. Knudson Biltmore Bowl Ronald D. Hager Los Angeles Hosmer GOP Assembly State Central Committee John Krehbiel Nual Franklin D. Roosevelt Louis Lom- Dinner Presi Jbardi Durdent Kennedy Don Rose Los Anman Los Angeles (County Democratic Centrals Beverly Hilton Hotel John M. Bailey New Democratic National Committee J. Edward Day U. S J. Elizabeth R. Smith

New Hearing Assurance Promises Clearer Sound

An advertisement claims a new scientific discovery insures better hearing and understanding, removing head noises and enabling clearer contact with friends. It urges readers to write for details at Independent, fress Relevany BOX No. 1 and promises no charge.

Women Behind the Polls Drive Core Precinct Roles

The article highlights women who consistently perform essential back breaking work at precincts, a foundation for election success. It notes their dedication, daily duties, and impact on voter access and turnout. The piece underlines the need for recognition and support for these indispensable workers in the electoral process.

Wheat talks in Winnipeg with Czech trade delegation

A Canadian wheat board meeting in Winnipeg with a Czech trade delegation focuses on substantial purchases of Canadian grain as talks begin amid ongoing trade discussions.

Winnipeg Canadian Wheat Board Cian Grain Canada

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