Bridge use found for million dollar span in bay area
A U S Navy helicopter pilot used the J 1 Davien Bridge at Alwmttos Bay Marina for practice landings, highlighting earlier rights of way hurdles. The piece weaves in light anecdotes about ships named in feminine terms, a New York Harbor arrival during a tugboat strike, a mattress fire incident, and a tax guide quip about non deductible losses. It closes with an announcement of Lawrence Welk performing at Municipal Auditorium March 5 as a Carmelite Auxiliary fundraiser, recalling Tom McCray’s music doubts.
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Lawrence Welk
Municipal Auditorium
Carmelite
Tom McCray
Tom
South Dakota
Peasession
Anga
Tools Stolen From Auto In Front Of Home
Billy J Keaton reported to police that mechanic tools valued at Ig350 were stolen from his auto parked in front of his home at 6819 Delta Ave on Friday.
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Delta Ave
Billy J. Keaton
Probation Granted to Richardson in Bribery Case
George Lacroy Richardson of Pasadena was given three years probation on two counts of attempted bribery after his defense urged rehabilitation over imprisonment. The court's main condition bars him from investigating during the period, amid prior convictions tied to pressuring a key witness in a Westchester case. The judge noted Richardson’s past record and emphasized probation’s rehabilitative purpose.
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Ralph K. Pierson
George Lacroy Hichardson
Pasadena
Plerton
Mehardaon
James O. Warner
Tichardaon Waa
Jan
Westchester
von Nuys
Jimmy Utley
Ululy
Warner
Richardson
Los Angeles
Utley
Hawaii
Wehardson
New Plane Loading System Shown Here
A Compton collision case unfolds as four injured party officers sue Lamb Transportation Co for damages totaling 31,136,820. The suit cites a police car and a 20 ton truck collision on Alameda Street near Ward Street, with plaintiffs including Siam C. Price and Edison J. Price. Lawyers Wil for plaintiffs and Ball for defense present arguments as trial proceeds.
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Fred Miller
Syar LaVerne J. Woodworth
N. Pearl St. Compton
Nick-Auta
Attys, Wil
Compton
Siam C. Price
Edison J
Demler
Atty Joseph A. Ball
Lamb Transportation Co
Alameda St
Bavarian Fasching Chaos Narratives Echo in Munich
Readers glimpse a chaotic collage as reporters recount wild Fasching tales in Munich. Names Martin Nelson and Harold Fair appear amid injuries and long-ago incidents in Europe. The fragmentary piece ties Carnival traditions to German locales and a sense of upheaval.
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Munich
Germany
Nice
Karneval
Carnevale
Italy
Beatrice
Stackelberg
School St
Switzerland
Rentals surge at Alamitos Bay Marina after Basin 1 opening
The City Marine Dept reports a sharp rise in rental applications for 230 slips at Alamitos Bay Marina since Basin 1 opened on February 2. Director Lawrence McDowell notes many boat owners now view the harbor as outstanding for small craft, with 96 of the 230 slips sought by Long Beach residents and 140 by out-of-town applicants across 20 to 45-foot categories.
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Alamitos Bay Marina
Basin 1
Lawrence McDowell
City Marine Dept
Marina Adviessory Cartimitter
McDowell
Long Beach
Ecules McDowell
Gath
Eleht
Ine Jetteratt
School Board Rejects City Site For Camp Location
Long Beach School Board rejects a proposal to use land on City College campus for a new camp and classroom building with a total contract value of 380 525 dollars for a library building and other facilities. The board also discusses air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical contracts tied to the project.
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City College
Lelty
Ato
P.&a
Edu|Co
Los Angeles
Ralph E
Cation
Maine Co
Toads
Hartman Electric
Air Force
Barton Flats
Bernardino Mountains
Long Beach
Theron Freese
Inenique
Arthur A.I
Marlhouise Kreidler
Invo Jetter
City Knoll
Echool
Educa
Eaton O. Bemis
Millikan High School
Michael Roget
George Robert Mckhelvie
Gavena
19Th St
Long Beach City
Iigh
Avalon
Banda
Lakewood
Dutiea
Etay
Mottell
D& Peek
Ransom Chase
Palms
Our Lady of Contract
Bicheline
Refuge Church
Daughter Finds Dad Lost for 22 Years Separated for 22 Years
A Long Leach woman, Mrs. Duplesse, reunited with her father Ernest Ettienne after 22 years apart. She learned through Navy records that he served, and a November 1956 discovery led to a phone call. Ettienne, 69, from Vicksburg, Mississippi, visited with his daughter and her family, and plans to meet relatives in San Diego.
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Leach
Qterin
Dupresse
Webster
Ernest Retienne
Vicksburg
Wiss
New Orleans
Navy
Attlenne
Mixsisamp
Mra. Duplense
Ettienne
Diego
San Diego
Ernest Ettienne
Miss
Oteria Duplesse
Webster Ave
Tidelands Injunction Debated in Long Beach Case
Attorneys debated Wednesday whether an injunction is needed to shield tidelands oil revenues from harbor development in Long Beach. Judge A. Cutells Smith heard opposing views from Felix Mallon Alma Swart and representatives Gabrielson Stratton, with fee disputes and state ownership at stake.
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Long Reach
Tidelands
A.cutells Smith
Felix Mallon
Alma Swart
Theodorg Gabrielson
Court of Equity
Charlea Stratton
Mallon
Long Beach City
Atty
Wahlfred Jacobson
Anat
Long Beach
Joseph RB
Lamb
Gabrielson
Stratton
Atttorney
Arguec
City Denies Alamitos Heights Appeal on Bus Route
A second appeal by Alamitos Heights residents against an intercity bus route from East 7th Street to Pacific Coast Highway was rejected by the City Bureau of Franchises. The bureau ordered an investigation into bus speed and pavement condition to reduce home damage without increasing bus mileage.
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Alamitos Heighta
E. 7Th St
Pacific Coast Hwy
City Bureau of Franchises
Man Slaughter Convicted in San Pedro Case
Earl Ray son Jr. 22 of Compton was found guilty of manslaughter by a Superior Court jury after a trial in which Willie Saul 37 of San Pedro was stabbed during a sidewalk argument near the victim’s home on November 16. Rayson claimed self defense. Sentencing set for March 12 before Judge Vasey.
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Earl Rayson Jr
Cahita St
Compton
Bench Vasey
Fayson
Willie Saul
S. Beaton St
San Pedro
Rayson
Atty
Charles ‘Taylor
Dep Dist
Leon Mayer
Sarees
Dog Reunited With Owner After 5 Day Search
A Navy wife reunites with her collie Luger after a five day search led by Southern Pacific Railroad agents. Police recall the case as a routine incident in Los Angeles and Long Beach involving a drunk driving charge and a jail stay.
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Mra
LA. L
Newcomer
Southern Pacific Railrad
Navy
Fnjin
Long Beach
Leroy Pigg
Analing Ave
Kenneth E. Sutherland
Jungson Station
Los Angeles
Suggar
Pigg
Herkeley
Hilwan
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BBB
Victor H. Nyborg
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Better Business Bureau
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Pacific Coast
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Douglas Aircraft Co
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Roy Albin Nelson
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